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the guardian today - Australia edition Thursday 17 Aug 2017 Headlines More » Trump disbands business councils as CEOs flee after Charlottesville remarks The collapse of the advisory bodies follows seven different corporate leaders stepping down in recent days after Trump's controversial remarks Scott Morrison introduces bill to raise Medicare levy to fund NDIS – politics live Christine Forster demolishes Abbott's 'simplistic' case against marriage equality Pope Francis says sexual abuse by priests is an 'absolute monstrosity' in new book Patients suffering from too much medicine, peak health bodies say Yarra council seeks meeting with minister amid Australia Day row Sport More » Transitioning from elite sport to the 'real world' can take its toll on mental health | Simon Orchard David Squires on ... the governance crisis threatening Australian football All Blacks spring selection surprise for Bledisloe opener against Wallabies Ashleigh Barty topples Venus Williams to claim biggest scalp of her career Fight commission allows lighter gloves for Mayweather-McGregor fight Culture More » What's it like to pull off a DJ set at eight months pregnant? Anna Lunoe explains Daniel Craig confirms he will play James Bond again From Wonder Woman to Spirited Away: what really makes a superhero? Comment is free More » Religious freedom is an important right. Once same sex-marriage is legal, it must be protected | Frank Brennan Unemployment is falling, but so are wages. It's the latest of a very long slide | Greg Jericho Even for child abusers, confessional confidentiality is sacrosanct | Joanna Moorhead Life and style More » Why the 'best cities to live in' list rewards the safe and the clean Rosie Waterland: My eyelash extensions are the best thing in my life New denim rules: how to style your jeans – in pictures Technology More » Nokia 8 hopes to beat Apple and Samsung with 'bothie', a new version of the selfie Daily Stormer jumps to dark web while Reddit and Facebook ban hate groups Science More » Survival of premature babies more likely now than in mid-1990s, study shows 'Scandal' of vaginal mesh removal rates revealed by NHS records Environment More » Australian coal-power allowable pollution would be illegal in US, Europe and China – report Government loan to Adani will create 'billion-dollar ghost train', Senate told Video More » Cathy McGowan on Australia's treatment of refugees: 'We are much better than this'– video 'Enough': Russell Broadbent calls on parliament to act on Manus and Nauru after US deal – video Marriage equality and me: 'Will 2017 be the year love wins?' – video Most viewed in last 24 hours More » I was in Charlottesville. Trump was wrong about violence on the left | Jason Wilson Jason Wilson, who was in Charlottesville during the white nationalist rally, says the record must be cleared: counter-protesters came in peace Amazon stock market value falls by $5bn after critical Trump tweet Canadian woman, 84, finds long-lost diamond ring wrapped around carrot I don't mean to ruin your holiday, but Europe hates tourists – and with good reason | Suzanne Moore Two Bush presidents condemn 'racial bigotry' amid Trump backlash Why James Bond couldn't afford to lose Daniel Craig, a true Hollywood heavyweight 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