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CSIRO breakthrough could turn renewable hydrogen into export boom
Australia's next big export industry could be its sunlight and wind, as game-changing technology developed by the CSIRO makes it easier to transport and deliver their energy as hydrogen.
 
Let me tell you a story about Mark Colvin
ABC journalist Mark Colvin devoted his life to telling stories. After his death yesterday, these are the stories his workmates are telling about him.
 
Limit Medicare levy increase to high-income earners, Bill Shorten argues
Opposition Leader Bill Shorten uses his budget reply speech to announce Federal Labor will back the Government's 0.5 per cent increase in the Medicare levy — but only for people earning more than $87,000 per year.
 
AFL faces an uphill battle with uninterested China
The AFL's attempt to crack the Chinese market faces a number of obstacles, experts say, as the Port Adelaide-Gold Coast game approaches to little local fanfare.
 
Is #cleaneating really more nutritious?
It's a lifestyle choice, not a diet, according to its loyal devotees. But what makes "clean eating" any different from other dietary regimes, and more importantly, is it any good for you?
 
'Showboat, grandstander': Trump blasts former FBI chief Comey
US President Donald Trump blasts ousted FBI chief James Comey as a "showboat", standing by his claim the FBI was in "turmoil" before his sacking despite contradictory testimony from the agency's acting leader.
 
Bank levy could undermine property market
If investment bank UBS is to be believed, the Government is risking shaking the foundations of a sector which could bring the economy to its knees, writes Phillip Lasker. Forget the mining boom unwinding, if property collapses, it's game over.
 
NRL drug scandals a tough pill to swallow when compared to wider public's issues
It is difficult not to contrast the crackdown on welfare recipients using drugs with the leniency afforded NRL players, writes Offsiders' Richard Hinds.
 
Centrelink stands by decision to reject shark attack victim disability pension
A man whose leg was "chomped and shredded" by a shark is told to undergo rehabilitation and get a prosthesis fitted before Centrelink considers paying him a disability support pension.
 
Politicians should be breath tested, cop-turned-Nationals MP says
On the back of the Government's plan to drug test welfare recipients, Queensland MP and former policeman Llew O'Brien says it is a "no brainer" that politicians should be subjected to random breath tests in Parliament.
 
Why nurses don't mind bloody hard work
Nursing is not for the faint-hearted, and I'm not just talking about the blood. It takes a physical, mental and emotional toll on those who embrace the challenge. On International Nurses Day the ABC asks these Aussie legends, why they chose nursing?
 
'Virtual party' teaching kids about dangers of drugs, alcohol
How do you educate teenagers about the dangers of drinking and taking drugs in a way that isn't boring and doesn't involve long notetaking lectures from teachers? Invite them to a virtual party.
 
Russian gets suspended jail sentence for playing Pokemon Go in church
A man is found guilty of inciting religious hatred after playing interactive smartphone game Pokemon Go inside a Russian Orthodox church.
 
Salt Creek attacker named as Roman Heinze
A suppression order on the Salt Creek attacker is lifted with the court naming the man involved in the backpacker assault near South Australia's Coorong region as Roman Heinze.
 
Man charged over Alan Joyce pie attack
A man who smashed a lemon meringue pie into the face of Qantas chief executive Alan Joyce during a business forum in Perth is charged over the attack.
 
North Korea to seek extradition of 'assassination' plot suspects
Pyongyang will seek the extradition of anyone involved in an alleged CIA-backed plot to kill leader Kim Jong-un with a biochemical poison, a top North Korean foreign ministry official says.
 
Native Title Act changes stuck amid stand-off between major parties
Native Title Act changes that the Government declared urgent in February will not pass Parliament until at least mid-June, amid a stand-off between the major parties.
 
The art of premature celebration: Six sportspeople who went too early
Timing is everything in sport, particularly when it comes to the finish of a race. Here are six people who got their victory celebrations badly wrong.
 
Analysis and Opinion: The Drum
It turns out Turnbull is really quite good at tidying up old messes
Budget reflects radical overhaul in Coalition thinking
Budget lacks silver bullet needed to slay housing vampire
By Indonesia correspondent Adam Harvey Mob politics brings down Jakarta's Christian governor
By Indonesia correspondent Adam Harvey
 
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World
US reporter jailed after questioning Health Secretary
What happens now that Comey has been fired?
Who you gonna call? Dinosaur named for Ghostbusters beast Zuul
 
Business
Who will bear the cost of the bank tax?
Former PM John Howard 'uneasy' about bank tax
Adani says $900m loan for Queensland mine project rail line critical
 
Politics
Bank levy could undermine property market
'Showboat, grandstander': Trump blasts former FBI chief Comey
Politicians should be breath tested, cop-turned-Nationals MP says
 
Sport
AFL faces an uphill battle with uninterested China
NRL drug scandals a tough pill to swallow when compared to wider public's issues
JT-less Cowboys still too good for Bulldogs
 
Science and Tech
Who you gonna call? Dinosaur named for Ghostbusters beast Zuul
How not to blow your top when you're on the phone to your telco
I understand why people turn their back on cancer treatment
 
Environment
Macron tells Trump he'll defend 'important' Paris climate deal
Irish beach reappears 33 years after vanishing into Atlantic Ocean
Major illegal logging operation prompts demand for crackdown on imports
 

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