| | | | The former prime minister's speech to the Global Warming Policy Foundation drenches the work of climate scientists with contemptuous spittle and strips away all his previous pretence, writes Andrew Probyn. |
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| | Wildfires fanned by strong winds roar through Californian wine country, killing at least 10 people, forcing some 20,000 residents to flee and destroying hundreds of homes and businesses. |
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| | The Australian Bureau of Statistics says 62.5 per cent of same-sex marriage postal survey forms have been sent back. An estimated 10 million people have now weighed in — a higher percentage than the number of Americans who voted in last year's US election. |
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| | American academic Richard Thaler, who showed people don't spend money rationally, has won the 2017 Nobel Economics Prize. His work could explain why thousands of Australians have money problems. |
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| | Russell is gay, and wants to know why his father Harold opposes same-sex marriage. When they talk about it, someone usually storms out of the room. |
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| | A recent spike in suicides of young men has brought the New South Wales town of Lithgow together, but a looming battle over the Springvale coal mine has thrown the future of this tight-knit community into doubt. |
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| | The Las Vegas gunman opened fire on a security guard six minutes before he rained down bullets on a crowd and killed 58 people, officials say, in a change to the timeline of the deadliest mass shooting in modern US history. |
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| | A young woman applying for work as a nanny and housekeeper is asked to provide a link to her Facebook profile as part of the interview. She calls it an invasion of privacy, but one recruitment agency says the practice may be on the up. |
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| | We're only two months away from the release of the next Star Wars movie, but if you can't wait for a taste, you're in luck: the latest trailer has dropped. |
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| | Powerful women in Hollywood have called powerbroker Harvey Weinstein's behaviour as an "abuse of power". Here's who has spoken out and why some believe his behaviour was an "open secret". |
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| | The law says newly built houses should have a six-star energy rating, to help residents afford their heating and cooling bills. But some builders seem to be findings ways around this requirement. |
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| | An Adelaide chiropractor charged with producing child exploitation material used hidden cameras to indecently film more than 400 people, aged from 11 to 60, a court is told. |
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| | From an argument about ignorance to a lesson in 18th century legal history, here's how the dual citizenship cases before the High Court today are going. |
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| | How well do you know what's on the minds of young Australians? Take our quiz and explore the data to get a look inside one of the biggest surveys of youth mental health and wellbeing in Australia. |
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| | A 19-year-old student accused of fatally shooting a Texas Tech University police officer at the campus police station is in custody. |
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| | A 37-year-old man is facing domestic violence-related charges in court after a 12-hour police stand-off on the awning of a high-rise balcony near where his girlfriend was found dead in a pool of blood. |
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| | Serena Williams "wants to come back" and defend her Australian Open title, less than six months after giving birth to her first child, according to tournament organisers. |
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| | Sydney rockers Gang of Youths are leading the 2017 ARIA Award nominations by a long way, with eight nods including Album of the Year and Best group. |
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| | Fast food company Nando's launches an investigation and apologises to a customer who claims she was served maggot-infested chicken at one of its outlets in Newcastle. |
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