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Two officers, gunman killed in Paris shooting, police say
A gunman has shot two police officers dead before being killed himself in an attack in the Champs-Elysees shopping district, Paris police say.
 
Agriculture agency boss quits as Joyce's forced relocation to Armidale looms
The head of the agricultural agency being relocated to Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce's electorate, Kareena Arthy, resigns amid the Federal Government's ongoing decentralisation push.
 
Turnbull grilled over citizenship test, 'Australian values'
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull denies concern for his own political future is behind an overhaul of the country's citizenship test, saying Australians are pleased to see politicians "standing up for Australian values".
 
'Sane and measured' Pence en route to Australia
US Vice-President Mike Pence is due to arrive in Sydney this evening and the Acting US Ambassador says regional security and trade issues are likely to be high on the agenda, while an Australian official says North Korea tensions will provide a "lively" background to the discussions.
 
Unions ramp up fight over 'out-of-touch' penalty rate cut
Unions advance their efforts to try and reverse the decision to cut penalty rates for Sunday workers, with some arguing the Fair Work Commission "acted outside its powers".
 
Final curtain call: Last Clarke and Dawe episode released
The final episode in the decades-long satirical Clarke and Dawe series is released, following the sudden death of John Clarke earlier this month.
 
How your life could change the cells of your grandkids
Your life experiences could modify your DNA and make a difference to your children and grandchildren. The science of epigenetics is just getting started, but promises to deliver big changes to the way we treat disease and understand heredity.
 
Adelaide lawyer opens up about traumatic domestic violence experience
Imagine finding a relative beaten so badly her eye is almost falling out of its socket. This was the reality for one Adelaide lawyer who is speaking out about domestic violence to highlight how widespread the problem is.
 
ABC readers share their hoarding stories
Yesterday, one of our reporters revealed they had a hidden hoarding habit. So we asked what item you had trouble letting go of. Here are some of the best.
 
Deliberation Day: Could a new holiday help us re-engage in democracy?
Do Australians need a designated public holiday in election years to come together and debate the nation's future?
 
'Cry me a river': Xenophon fights NRL, AFL over advertising reform
Senator Nick Xenophon says he "doesn't have a violin small enough to play" in response to arguments from Australia's major sporting codes against the Government's proposed in-match gambling advertising reforms.
 
Young people's real wages falling because of surging home prices
Australia's main official cost of living measure, the consumer price index, is failing young Australians by excluding home purchase costs.
 
Monkey (Magic) explained: Ahead of the reboot, find out why '80s kids were so obsessed
The cult TV show is being rebooted in a new series called The Legend of Monkey, which will appear on ABC, TVNZ and on Netflix around the world in 2018. We explain why the original series was so good.
 
Dylan Voller a difficult child who assaulted students, royal commission told
A picture of a difficult boy that educators struggled to manage is painted as Dylan Voller is cross-examined during the NT Royal Commission into Youth Detention.
 
Planet found that may be just right for life
A newly-discovered alien planet orbiting a nearby small star could be one of the best places to look for life beyond our solar system.
 
Little eagle's big journey from Canberra to the Northern Territory
One of the ACT's rarest birds of prey, the little eagle, surprises researchers by travelling more than 3,000 kilometres to visit a small town in the Northern Territory.
 
What are Australian values? Your say on the revamped citizenship test
Under a revamped citizenship test announced by the prime minister, migrants will be expected to prove their commitment to the nation by signing up to shared "Australian values". What exactly are they?
 
Analysis and Opinion: The Drum
By political editor Chris Uhlmann Turnbull plants a flag to rally his dispirited troops
By political editor Chris Uhlmann
By Paul Kennedy Look to captains, not coaches, to lead your team
By Paul Kennedy
Why we need each other — the power of shared experience
By PNG correspondent Eric Tlozek Manus Detention shooting signals rising tensions
By PNG correspondent Eric Tlozek
 
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World
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Business
ACCC to investigate gas market's lack of transparency
Young people's real wages falling because of surging home prices
What housing affordability crisis? These politicians own 61 properties between them
 
Politics
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Unions ramp up fight over 'out-of-touch' penalty rate cut
'Sane and measured' Pence en route to Australia
 
Sport
'Cry me a river': Xenophon fights NRL, AFL over advertising reform
Serena Williams to miss rest of 2017 after confirming pregnancy
Thompson says Bombers drug saga 'will end up killing me'
 
Science and Tech
Planet found that may be just right for life
Sinodinos stresses importance of foreign tech workers despite scrapping of 457s
Where the old things are: Australia's most ancient trees
 
Environment
Where the old things are: Australia's most ancient trees
Cracks in Greenland glacier could lead to massive calving event
CSG could increase methane emissions on Condamine River, report warns
 

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