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Tuesday
6 August 2019
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Anne Aly said the man did not make threats during the incident and was separated from staff by security glass
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The businessman who once listed his hobby as litigation told reporters he had a ‘moral responsibility’ to fight the $200m claim by liquidators
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It’s the latest climate protest by environmental group Extinction Rebellion to hit Brisbane
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Ohio state representative’s screed against cannabis and liberal ‘snowflakes’ goes too far even for her own party
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Spotlight
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The long read: The anti-medical dogma of Christian Science led my father to an agonising death. Now the church itself is in decline – and it can’t happen fast enough
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Actor, who has Alzheimer’s disease, is supporting calls for fund to be created
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Labelling people ignores the conditions of their lives and obscures the structural realities of competitive labour markets
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After just two instalments and no shortage of scepticism from AFL clubs and fans, AFLX is no more
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Australia’s off-spinner made knocking off England in their second innings look a simple operation while his England counterpart will not be sorry to see the back of Edgbaston
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Australia’s greatest modern-day track and field athlete Sally Pearson has announced her retirement due to a devastating run of injuries
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The defender looks to be the right fit for Old Trafford, but the deal should have been pushed through earlier in the summer
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The party has reinforced racism, homophobia and misogyny to tilt the electorate as far to the right as possible
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There are five scenarios in which crashing out of the EU can be prevented, says the academic Vernon Bogdanor
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Bernard Collaery will stand trial over conspiring to breaching secrecy laws, calling the accusations against him ‘contemptible’
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For the Gumatj it’s a chance to have the Balanda (white) powerbrokers on site and to have them listen
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Nick Warby, a teacher at the private school on Sydney’s north shore, charged after a mobile phone was found at a swimming pool
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Coalition MP apologises to Ricci Bartels, who lost her job in her early 60s
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Beijing hits back after being branded a currency manipulator by Washington; yuan steadies, European shares stabilise
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Climate crisis threatens more ‘day zeroes’
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Ex-president urges Americans to reject language that ‘feeds climate of fear and hatred’ after El Paso and Dayton shootings
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William McNabb’s loaded question has been widely mocked, but is there more to it than meets the eye?
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4 out of 5 stars.
Rolling Stones review Swaggering into their second childhood
4 out of 5 stars.With Mick Jagger’s recent heart operation clearly a success, the Stones sound better than they have in years -
3 out of 5 stars.
Below review Fight Club meets Australian immigration detention in jumbled black comedy
3 out of 5 stars.Director’s approach is to maintain one great big poker face in this perplexing and surprisingly low-key film -
Andy Griffiths and Terry Denton’s Treehouse phenomenon shows no signs of slowing down – but if you’re between books, we have you covered
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2 out of 5 stars.
Born Famous A taste of reality for Gordon Ramsay's son
2 out of 5 stars.Jack Ramsay experiences life on the other side – if the other side involves presenting a documentary made by your father’s production company -
In a unique new exhibition, works from artists such as Andy Warhol and Nan Goldin, highlight the progression of transgender models and subjects
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This is the second time the singer’s grave has been vandalised, after an inscription stone was stolen in 2008
Video & pictures
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Mohammad Aljaleel looked after homeless cats during aerial bombardment of Aleppo
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Brian Blomerth’s graphic novel Bicycle Day tells the story of the psychedelic ride made in 1943 by Swiss chemist Albert Hofmann as he researched the drug LSD
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Man who joked about recycling as he tipped fridge over cliff is made to haul it back up by Spanish authorities, who shared footage of his labour on social media
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A minute’s silence marks the 74th anniversary
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Huge fire balls followed by delayed sonic booms in Siberia after a fire at a military ammunition base
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Masked Hongkongers have staged their first press conference, calling for the return of power to the people
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