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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 Friday 07 Oct 2016 Headlines More » Haiti death toll rises to at least 261 after Hurricane Matthew, officials say Efforts to access worst-affected areas have been hampered by flooding and damage after storm devastated parts of island Rebecca Wilson: renowned sports journalist dies from breast cancer at 54 Budgie nine: Turnbull says Pyne staffer needs to 'consider his future' after Malaysia strip It seems like a good time to ask: is privatisation of electricity networks ever a good idea? | Van Badham Victoria says ban on gay men giving blood discriminatory and needs urgent review Malcolm Turnbull commits to bank victims' tribunal but Labor calls it a 'stitch-up' Sport More » Socceroos fight out 2-2 world cup qualifier draw against Saudi Arabia Lewis Hamilton under fire after fiddling on Snapchat in F1 press conference Steve Waugh's son Austin hits century for NSW Metro U17 side New Zealand's Aaron Smith sorry for 'huge mistake' after toilet encounter A-League season preview part III: Melbourne City, Wanderers, Victory Culture More » Shia LaBeouf, Dan Harmon and Serial producer lead Bingefest lineup Shining Bird: Black Opal review – a moody but vague exploration of vintage Australiana Deni Ute Muster 2016: surreal scenes of utes, booze and mountains of mud Comment is free More » There is no Aboriginal disadvantage. Our culture is our advantage, and all Australians can share it It took me ten hours to make this world-beating rainbow cake. Here's how I did it | Clem Bastow Let's leave it to the experts to work out what caused South Australia's blackout | Tristan Edis Life and style More » Swim across the Pacific? This man vows to make the 5,500-mile ocean voyage Alain de Botton and Katie Price's meeting of minds – and sharp tongues Kim Kardashian, the Pink Panthers and the missing jewels Technology More » Can a chatbot teach you a foreign language? Duolingo thinks so PlayStation VR review – there's magic, but the mainstream is a way off Science More » Brexit 'not good news for British science' warn new Nobel laureates Apes can guess what others are thinking - just like humans, study finds Environment More » Green 'abuse' warrants Australian law review, says resources minister South Australia seeks to put 'emissions intensity' trading scheme in play Video More » Australia's second NBN satellite launched into space from French Guiana – video Australians strip to their underwear at Malaysian F1 grand prix – video Woman scares off crocodile with sandal – video Most viewed in last 24 hours More » ABC viewers go dark on Chris Uhlmann after South Australian blackout 'heresy' ABC journalist stands by wind claim, Sonia Kruger praised by Cosmopolitan and Chris Mitchell's print ads dry up Tick bites that trigger severe meat allergy on rise around the world Clown sightings: the day it all began Clinton gaining ground as Obama's approval ratings go up – campaign live I have a solution to the problem of Aussies acting like idiots abroad | Brigid Delaney Sorry, Sally Phillips, but a woman should be able to know if her unborn baby has Down's syndrome | Hadley Freeman 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