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Cabinet ministers brawl over same-sex marriage popular vote

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imageAttorney-General George Brandis has slapped down the idea of a referendum on same-sex marriage.Lukas Coch/AAP

Ministerial divisions have broken spectacularly into the open over whether Tony Abbott’s proposed popular vote on same-sex marriage should be a plebiscite or a constitutional referendum.

Attorney-General George Brandis on Thursday...

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A polio-free world is in sight: what's needed to wipe out the last 1%

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imageAfghanistan and Pakistan are the only two countries that still have endemic levels of polio.Parwiz/Reuters

The next three years are crucial in the global fight to eradicate the last 1% of polio cases and contain the virus across the world. But it will only become a reality with a combination of intensive vaccination campaigns and high-level...

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Why south-south co-operation is a myth when it comes to BRICS and Africa

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imageWhat the increased ties between Russia, India, China and Brazil mean for Africa remains unclear.Reuters/Sergei Karpukhin

Brazil, Russia, India and China have shown tremendous determination and co-operation on global issues in recent years. Their alliance epitomises south-south co-operation in the contemporary era. This is the notion of solidarity...

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  4. Workplace reforms would hit workers outside unions hardest
  5. Don’t panic, the internet won’t rot children’s brains
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  7. Australia is lagging behind the world's best on judicial appointments reform
  8. Is Hockey right when he says we are over-reliant on personal income tax?
  9. Labor extends poll lead beyond 53-47
  10. Seventeen at Belvoir – a brilliant theatrical event with a happy, hetero ending
  11. Fans of a more open China should welcome the devalued yuan
  12. Inclusive education means all children are included in every way, not just in theory
  13. Tax or trade, the war on carbon pricing has been raging for decades
  14. Five things every guilty parent needs to know
  15. What really lies behind conservative opposition to same-sex marriage?
  16. The Great War brought us tragedy but it also birthed Australian science
  17. Forget Freud, research on dream imagery may help us understand consciousness
  18. Is David Beckham right to let his four-year-old daughter use a dummy?
  19. Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
  20. Explainer: why is China devaluing its currency?
  21. Uber could save families $10b per year - but it faces tax threats
  22. Low milk prices unearth the supply chain's dirty secrets
  23. Sinister moves to bar reporters as football clubs move media coverage in-house
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  25. Recording the entire nervous system in real time will unlock secrets of the brain
  26. Abbott no doubt is recalling Howard's playbook for the 1999 republic vote
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  28. Pacific trade deal’s outlook clouded by patent disputes, elections as talks enter final stage
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Inside the Icon: The BridgeMuseum Officially Opens at the Sydney Harbour Bridge

A bold new way to experience one of Australia’s most recognisable landmarks has arrived, with BridgeClimb Sydney officially opening the all-new BridgeMuseum.  Located inside the Sydney Harbour Brid...

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Is Your Brand Showing Up in AI Search? Most Melbourne Brands Aren't.

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How Australian Businesses Can Measure SEO ROI

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How Commercial Roller Shutters Improve Site Security Without Slowing Operations

Security upgrades can be frustrating when they make everyday work harder. A door that takes too long to open, creates bottlenecks at shift change, or fails at the worst time can turn “better protectio...

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Why a Document Destruction Service Still Matters for Modern Businesses

Businesses generate large volumes of information every day, from staff records and contracts to invoices, reports and customer files. While attention often focuses on how documents are stored, the way...

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Bicycle Rack Safety and Space-Smart Storage

Bike storage problems usually show up as small annoyances first: tangled handlebars, scratched frames, and bikes that topple when you pull one out. Over time, those issues become safety risks, especia...

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How to Tell if a Childcare Centre Is a Good Fit for Your Child

Choosing childcare can feel like you’re making a huge decision with limited information. Tours are short, centres are often on their best behaviour, and your child might act differently in a new space...

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Car Import Timeline: What Usually Happens at Each Stage

Importing a car into Australia can feel confusing because multiple agencies and checkpoints are involved, and the timeline is shaped as much by paperwork quality as it is by shipping speed. The most u...

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Why Working With A Chatswood Tutor Can Improve Academic Performance

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