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the guardian today - Australia edition Tuesday 09 May 2017 Headlines More » Australia doesn't need Adani's Carmichael coalmine, Westpac chief says Defending decision not to finance mine, Brian Hartzer says coal needed for economy to 2050 can be met by existing mines Australia budget 2017: Coalition partyroom approves schools funding – politics live Pubs scammed by $100 notes featuring 'not for circulation' in big pink Chinese script The world can be a scary place. We must choose generosity, courage, and kindness | Kristina Keneally Schools hit list revealed: online tool shows Gonski 2.0 winners and losers Mike Flynn at risk of Russian blackmail, Sally Yates warned White House Sport More » Lou Richards: death finally kisses Louie the Lip, one of footy's great characters Australian rugby currently languishing about 10 years behind New Zealand | Bret Harris Eugenie Bouchard edges out Maria Sharapova in thrilling grudge match Venue for Perth Ashes Test unconfirmed with building works not yet completed Newcastle Jets turn to experienced Ernie Merrick to fill vacant coach post Culture More » Australian artists, writers and actors call on Fairfax Media not to cut arts coverage Emma Watson: acting doesn't need separating into two categories – video Wild Australia: reliving the shocking story of Indigenous slave-performers Comment is free More » Fairfax cuts: the tension between capitalism and the news has reached breaking point | Jeff Sparrow Naplan is a mess and has little benefit. Parents should withdraw their kids | Chris Fotinopoulos Yes Malcolm, Australians actually like well-funded and fair government services | Greg Jericho Life and style More » Guide to online dating behaviours If you want to know about Muslim women's rights, ask Muslim women | Susan Carland Are people who think they can multitask deluding themselves? Technology More » Prey review: sci-fi shooter mashup is less than sum of its parts Macron hackers linked to Russian-affiliated group behind US attack Science More » Daily dose of cannabis extract could reverse brain's decline in old age, study suggests How we categorise colour is based on biology, not culture, study suggests Environment More » Full tilt: giant offshore wind farm opens in North Sea Planet could breach 1.5C warming limit within 10 years, but be aware of caveats Video More » Q&A panellists asked why Coalition 'ignores the needs of future generations' – video Scientists climb the ocean mountain Balls Pyramid – video Bill Shorten's Employ Australians First advertisement labelled a 'shocker' – video Most viewed in last 24 hours More » Donald Trump's ignorance is becoming more evident with each passing day | David Cay Johnston It's laughable when pundits try to distill a Trump doctrine from his word salad. His own words illuminate the undeveloped space between his ears 'Vendetta against young people': Q&A audience member accuses Coalition Irish beach washed away 33 years ago reappears overnight after freak tide Are you ready for the global pandemic? No you are not you will probably die | First Dog on the Moon Eating cheese does not raise risk of heart attack or stroke, study finds Coffee order: would you like environmental sustainability with that? 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