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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 13 Jan 2017 Headlines More » People 'expect' politicians to claim expenses for sporting events, says Steven Ciobo Trade minister says major sports events are 'absolutely' work-related expenses as they allow businesses and other organisations to 'showcase themselves' Banker caught up in Malaysian 1MDB scandal went on $8.2m Gold Coast property splurge Donald Trump's alleged ties with Russia overshadow confirmation hearings One Nation candidates push anti-gay messages and Port Arthur conspiracy theory Jane Fonda: don't fall for 'good-looking liberals' like Trudeau on environment Internal Centrelink records reveal flaws behind debt recovery system Sport More » One-day cricket the victim of the mid-summer sporting pile-up Australian Open fashion of the 1990s: from Lendl's eagle to Steffi's style Adelaide United stun Melbourne City after late Mark Ochieng winner Australian Open women's form guide: the players to watch in Melbourne | Molly McElwee Graham Taylor: tributes pour in after death of former England manager aged 72 Culture More » Bruce Springsteen: 'This is the only thing I'm qualified to do. It matters how I do it' Moana might be great for representation but it's not all heartwarming for Hawaii | Tina Grandinetti Nicole Kidman on Lion and adoption: 'It's about the simplicity of love' Comment is free More » I read zines to escape surveillance and clickbait. It's the new teen rebellion | Jonno Revanche A thousand acts of kindness: gratitude in the wake of my daughter's accident | Ranjana Srivastava Debate: should we be fighting for a universal basic income in Australia? | Troy Henderson and Gigi Foster Life and style More » Generation treat yo' self: the problem with 'self-care' Message to the hipster pop exchange: buy Sheeran, sell Drake Chris Brown v Soulja Boy: taking the beef to the boxing ring Technology More » Give robots 'personhood' status, EU committee argues Nintendo Switch: is this hybrid console the future of gaming? Science More » Scientists use light to trigger killer instinct in mice Knotty professors: chemists break world record to create tightest knot ever made Environment More » Gas companies have manufactured shortage myth, economist says Victoria's plans for hydrogen exports to Japan are 'way of making brown coal look green' Video More » Ben Quilty on Myuran Sukumaran's exhibition of portraits from death row – video Council's drone footage of road being built attracts millions of views – video Sussan Ley steps aside during investigation into taxpayer-funded travel – video Most viewed in last 24 hours More » Australia Day lamb ad tackles Indigenous land rights and immigration – video Meat and Livestock Australia has released a politically charged lamb campaign, with an ad that acknowledges Aboriginal rights, celebrates diversity and asks 'Aren't we all boat people?' Russia dossier: what happens next – and could Donald Trump be impeached? Trump revealed his presidential dream to me in 1988. Now the nightmare begins | Polly Toynbee The leaked Russia-Trump dossier rings frighteningly true | Andrei Soldatov Donald Trump dossier: intelligence sources vouch for author's credibility Burst your bubble: five conservative articles to read in this 'peak Trump' week Sport Culture Comment is free 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