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Guardian Australia's Morning Mail Friday 16 December 2016 g Warning about unethically fished seafood in Australia Good morning, and welcome to the Morning Mail. Sign up here for our Guardian Today email, sent every day at noon, and you can sign up to our new Guardian Australia sport email here. Among the stories on our website this morning, Greenpeace has warned that Australia's weak labelling laws may be allowing the sale of seafood from environmentally destructive and unethical fishing fleets in south-east Asia. In this exclusive story, the findings come after a 12-month investigation of Thailand's ghost fishing fleet, a collection of refrigerated vessels notorious for causing damage to fragile ecosystems and subjecting vulnerable migrant labour to slave-like conditions. Keep reading for the rest of the top stories this morning, with more news from around Australia and the world.

Headlines Ageing process may be reversible, scientists claim New form of gene therapy shown to produce rejuvenating effect in mice, although scientists say human clinical applications are decade away Hundreds leave besieged east Aleppo on first day of evacuation Red Cross says thousands more are due to make journey in coming days under deal brokered by Turkey and Russia Dylann Roof found guilty in Charleston church shooting Roof, who was convicted on all 33 charges, faces life in prison or death penalty over June 2015 shooting at South Carolina church Midsumma spurns Herald Sun advertising in row about LGBTI coverage Melbourne's gay pride festival distances itself from sponsor after Bill Leak's cartoons and attacks on Safe Schools. Plus News gets in a twist over granny pants Rolf Harris will not have to attend own trial in person, judge rules TV personality, accused of indecently assaulting young girls, will be allowed to follow case by videolink from prison Australian news and politics Heart disease risk increases hugely for those with fewer qualifications Australian study finds those who leave school with no qualifications more than twice as likely to suffer heart attack or stroke as those with a degree Mabo barrister takes up racial discrimination claim in 18C case Greg McIntyre is acting for Cindy Prior as she seeks leave to appeal against dismissal of her claim in the Queensland University of Technology case Frydenberg approves controversial Port Melville development on Tiwi Islands Minister's decision appears to apply even less stringent conditions than were set after review earlier this year Former AWB head did not know of $223m kickbacks to Saddam Hussein, judge rules After nine years, Trevor Flugge cleared of knowing about payments contravening UN sanctions, but found guilty of breach of duties Crocodile escapes from Darwin wildlife park as another allegedly stolen Park manager Olivia Plume says adult male escaped through hole allegedly cut by thieves Bowraville case: man to appear in court over deaths of ​Indigenous children Bodies of Clinton Speedy-Duroux, 16, and Evelyn Greenup, 4, were found in bushland near Bowraville, NSW 25 years ago Australian of the Year nominees reveal meaningful personal objects From mind map to wooden seagull, a new exhibition displays objects with which this year's nominees have a special connection Around the world Traces of explosives found on EgyptAir crash victims, say authorities Egypt's civil aviation ministry confirms it will launch criminal investigation into May crash of flight MS804 that killed 66 Justin Trudeau: 'Globalisation isn't working for ordinary people' Exclusive: The Canadian prime minister tells the Guardian why, in a world where populism, divisiveness and fear are on the rise, he's taking the opposite approach White House says FBI is investigating hack of 1bn Yahoo user accounts Victims of the largest data breach in history, which took place in 2013 but was just revealed this week, include FBI, CIA, NSA and White House workers Facebook to flag fake news with help of its users and fact-checkers The tech company said disputed articles will be marked after being reviewed for veracity amid widespread criticism that fake news influenced the US election China should plan to take Taiwan by force after Trump call, state media says Global Times says Beijing should 'punish militarily' any moves to undermine One China policy – which US president-elect has said he might not uphold

One last thing Tilda Swinton: 'Our film started as sick satire – now it's a recognisable portrait'"The entire planet is a grave. We walk on – and with – the dead."A Bigger Splash is our fourth-favourite film of the year. Its star explains what it taught her about human nature – and reveals if she really was channelling David Bowie Have an excellent day and if you spot something I've missed, let me know on Twitter at @earleyedition.

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