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Sign up to our Morning Mail Sign up now » A daily wrap of what's happening, stories we love and the latest news, sent early in the morning. Click here to sign up to our Morning Mail the guardian today - Australia edition Wednesday 17 Aug 2016 Headlines More » Peter Dutton says six people returned to Sri Lanka after boat arrival tipoff Immigration minister says authorities were 'ready and waiting' for vessel trying to reach Australia Rio Olympics 2016: 1500m and 110m hurdles golds to be decided on track – live! More than 100 current and former Nauru and Manus staff call for detention centres to close If Malcolm Turnbull can't fix this mess, Tony Abbott is available | Kristina Keneally Victorian man jailed for 25 years for murdering ex-partner in street #LoveMakesAWay protesters rally outside Bill Shorten's Melbourne office Special report More » Olympic boxing corruption alive and well, says official, as rows continue The senior official who went public with fears of deep-rooted corruption in Olympic boxing before the Games has claimed a string of controversial decisions show it is 'alive and well' and called for urgent action Sport More » The Olympic Games and rugby sevens: a match made in heaven | Matt Cleary Australian Tom Burton claims sailing gold as Opals basketballers knocked out Nevill dismisses critics of contentious stumping as 3-0 series loss looms Hayden Ballantyne denies rift with Nat Fyfe but might be on the move Sergio Agüero grabs hat-trick after penalty misses as Manchester City cruise Culture More » John Cleese says James Packer's casinos are 'preying on people's weaknesses' Béla Fleck & Abigail Washburn review – a lesson (and lecture) from banjo world's best Henry Rollins hits the fringe: 'On nights off, it feels like my guts are missing' Comment is free More » The detention of an ABC journalist provides a glimpse at where emboldened policing can lead | Andrew Stafford 'Between the bomb and the ballot box': the history of the far-right in Australia | Evan Smith Yes, the media is weighted against Trump – because he mostly spouts lies | Lucia Graves Life and style More » 'My belly is there, I'm still strong': Jessamyn Stanley on body-positive yoga Shift workers more susceptible to infections As a reasonable socialist, I'm tired of arguing about Labour's leadership | Michele Hanson Technology More » Duo video calling app: Google launches cross-platform answer to FaceTime Audi to sell cars that talk to traffic lights Science More » Who's the daddy? Female fish have novel way of finding reliable mates Traces of sun storms locked in tree rings could confirm ancient historical dates Environment More » Australia's rarest tortoises get new home to save them from climate change July 2016 was world's hottest month since records began, says Nasa Video More » Greg Hunt and Linda Burney respond to the Nauru files on Q&A – video 'I brought the graph': Brian Cox refutes claims of climage change denier on Q&A – video 'It feels militarised': secretly shot footage shows grim reality of Nauru – video Most viewed in last 24 hours More » 'It's because I had my period': swimmer Fu Yuanhui praised for breaking taboo Chinese sports fans used social media to praise Fu over her frank remarks about her menstrual cycle after her team came fourth in a relay Three things that need to happen before I defend men from Olympic sexism | Lindy West Corbyn joins seatless commuters on floor for three-hour train journey British Cycling head coach hits back at rivals questioning Olympic success Rio Olympics 2016 – medal table and results in full Malcolm Turnbull demands support from opposition for savings measures Sport Culture Comment is free Get more Guardian emails Manage your email preferences One-click unsubscribe You are receiving this email because you are a Guardian Today - Australia edition subscriber. Guardian News & Media Limited - a member of Guardian Media Group PLC. Registered Office: Kings Place, 90 York Way, London, N1 9GU. Registered in England No. 908396