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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 Tuesday 06 Sep 2016 Headlines More » George Brandis loses legal bid to keep ministerial diary records secret Federal court dismisses attorney general's appeal against ruling ordering him to process Labor request for access to appointments diary Barack Obama cancels meeting after Philippines president calls him 'son of a whore' Eagle attacks woman at Currumbin wildlife sanctuary on Queensland's Gold Coast Donations, Dastyari, and why all MPs need a pair: lessons from the first week of parliament | Kristina Keneally Lost Philae lander found as Rosetta mission draws to a close Deaths in custody: Rebecca Maher's family says report contradicts drug and alcohol claims Special report More » Ngaya Ngyamitjimitang. This is all I can say in my own language, and it is painful for me | Jakelin Troy It seems extraordinary that in Australia I am writing a piece about why Australians should know something about Australian languages. How can anyone really know this country if they do not know its languages? Sport More » Serena Williams sets grand slam record in reaching US Open quarter-finals AFL footy by and for women: our rules, our game, our story | Nicole Hayes US tycoon John Malone is set to pay £6.4bn for Formula One Paul Scholes: Why I prefer non-league football to the Premier League now Australia name Mennie, Worrall and Tremain for South Africa ODI tour Culture More » Hera Lindsay Bird: I prefer poetry that allows room for ugliness and error Germaine Greer tells Q&A Shakespeare's timeless lesson is to make us think Pam Ann: no one throws a party like Elton John. I'd know, I abused his guests at one Comment is free More » The economy may be growing but it sure doesn't feel that way to most of us | Greg Jericho Look right, look left. It's a prehistoric death bird that hates you, so slow down! | First Dog on the Moon Is it right to launch mass chemical warfare on Zika mosquitoes? | Patrick Barkham Life and style More » Sex when you're asexual – Close Encounters podcast How history forgot the black women behind Nasa's space race Why do women still aspire to be half-starved bundles of twigs? | Michele Hanson Technology More » Does Apple really think we're ready to ditch the headphone jack? Russian YouTuber facing five years in jail after playing Pokémon Go in church Science More » Toxic air pollution particles found in human brains Vitamin D supplements could halve risk of serious asthma attacks Environment More » City of Sydney council to divest from fossil fuels regardless of election result 'We're not going anywhere,' say Climate Change Authority dissenters | Graham Readfearn Video More » Q&A: Germaine Greer discusses the role of race in Shakespeare's work – video Dear Australia: Sandy Walker, the sprinter who ran from war – video Australian police capture huge crocodile that posed danger to people – video Most viewed in last 24 hours More » Evidence of 9,000-year-old stone houses found on Australian island Circular foundations excavated on Rosemary Island date to the end of the last ice age – a time of 'environmental stress' for the Indigenous inhabitants 'I didn't choose to be straight, white and male': are modern men the suffering sex? Luxury camp at Burning Man festival targeted by 'hooligans' Cory Bernardi joins calls to ban foreign, corporate and union donations Nick Cave documentary was 'instinct of self-preservation' after death of son Body found in suitcase in Perth's Swan river identified as wealthy artist Annabelle Chen 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