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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 Thursday 15 Dec 2016 Headlines More » Eddie Obeid sentenced to five years in jail for misconduct Former NSW Labor minister jailed for a maximum of five years, with a three-year non-parole period, for misconduct in public office Top Democrat's emails hacked by Russia after aide made typo, investigation finds Good debt? Hopefully this means the end of the dumbest economic narrative of our times | Greg Jericho Michael Moore: Trump's ignorance will 'get a lot of innocent people killed' New Aleppo ceasefire allows Syrian civilians to evacuate, rebels say Aquaman movie to be filmed on Gold Coast after cash boost from government Sport More » Australia and Pakistan's cricket history a rare object of mutual fascination | Russell Jackson David Squires on ... booing Tim Cahill and Santa's A-League naughty list Pakistan bowlers play down training scuffle on eve of first Test with Australia Cesc Fàbregas sweeps Chelsea past Sunderland and six points clear at top Zlatan Ibrahimovic late goal gives Manchester United win at Crystal Palace Culture More » 'I wanted something to celebrate': Indigenous playwright tackles tradition in The Season Signing songs: what do concerts sound like when you can't hear the music? Australian TV to watch in 2017: big names, new talent and classic stories revisited Comment is free More » A crackdown on the cash economy is an attack on the poor and a reward for banks | Philip Soos Brigid Delaney's diary | A Christmas hymn to Sydney's sparkle and sheer gorgeousness If there's a magic bullet to fix education outcomes, it starts with equity | Chris Bonnor and Bernie Shepherd Life and style More » Why the Woman's Hour power list is as daft as the second Bridget Jones film Why are there no adverts for motorcycles on television? What books would you take on the Vendée Globe solo voyage round the world? Technology More » Google spins off self-driving car division, signalling new direction Amazon claims first successful Prime Air drone delivery Science More » Stepping back 3.6m years: footprints yield new clues to humans' ancestors 'Angelina Jolie effect' boosted genetic testing rates, study suggests Environment More » Queensland's largest solar farm plugs into the grid a month early GM delivers first Chevrolet Bolts, sparking electric car price race Video More » Dylan Voller testifies at national enquiry into abuse – video Australian junior cricket team stops play to deal with snake's pitch invasion – video Australia's changing landscape through Google timelapse – video Most viewed in last 24 hours More » 'I'm moving to Canada': the cops, pop stars and athletes who made good on the threat From the female squash champion fleeing the Taliban, to the gay popstar who became a hit back in macho Brazil, it's often Canada's newcomers who can tell its most dramatic stories Yahoo hack: user information stolen in breach of 1bn accounts The perception gap: how well do you know your country? Take our quiz Government backs down on threat to sue campaigner for use of Medicare logo Coalition accused of 'shuffling the deckchairs' as states demand full Gonski funding Michelle Guthrie, the ABC and the turning of a once-shining jewel into mainstream sludge | Richard Ackland 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