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the guardian today - Australia edition Saturday 19 Aug 2017 Spain attacks More » Spain terror cell planned Barcelona bombing rampage After 13 die in Las Ramblas, further Catalan atrocity only thwarted by accidental detonation of explosives, say police Seven-year-old Australian-British boy missing after Barcelona attack Headlines More » Steve Bannon, chief White House strategist, removed from role White House press secretary issues statement saying chief of staff John Kelly and Bannon 'have mutually agreed' that today would be Bannon's last day Dealing with Pauline Hanson requires facts. That's why George Brandis got it right | Lenore Taylor Numbers shrinking for Tasmania's weird but much-loved giant freshwater lobster Electricity retailer selling plans with 'discounts' on artificially inflated prices Six Commonwealth Bank ATM deals may be linked to terrorism funding, Austrac says Turku stabbing: two dead in Finnish city after market square attack Sport More » Sydney Swans beat Adelaide Crows in AFL thriller – as it happened Rugby Championship ready to launch with Sanzaar sailing into troubled waters | Gerard Meagher Alastair Cook's mighty 243 puts England firmly in control against West Indies England v West Indies: day-night Test at Edgbaston, day two – as it happened Premier League: 10 things to look out for this weekend Culture More » Apartheid, prohibition and Midori: how cocktails went from martinis to Mesha How Triple J's Hack presenter Tom Tilley became a far-right meme | The Weekly Beast The Other Guy review – a half-baked comedy not even Matt Okine can save Comment is free More » By voting on marriage equality young people can give politicians a collective 'stuff you' | Gay Alcorn When I was 16, I went to confession. I wish the priest had reported what I'd told him | Mary-Rose MacColl Why America's antisemites can hate Jews but still claim to admire Israel | Giles Fraser: Loose canon Life and style More » Is it time to ditch the term 'anti-ageing'? Good business: the entrepreneurs making the world a better place Where's the best place to find out who your real friends are? The kitchen Technology More » Women say they quit Google because of racial discrimination: 'I was invisible' Sonic Mania review: a frenetic remix of a much-loved Mega Drive classic Science More » Memories of fear could be permanently erased, study shows The NHS saved me. As a scientist, I must help to save it | Stephen Hawking Environment More » Queensland conservationists call for river-mining ban to protect Great Barrier Reef Australian coal-power allowable pollution would be illegal in US, Europe and China – report Video More » Three Australians injured in Barcelona terror attack, says Malcolm Turnbull – video George Brandis attacks Pauline Hanson's 'appalling' burqa stunt – video Cathy McGowan on Australia's treatment of refugees: 'We are much better than this'– video Most viewed in last 24 hours More » Turnbull shrivels in the spotlight as mass panic grips dead government walking | Katharine Murphy The Coalition's desperate response to this week's constitutional chaos made it a public laughing stock – and governments generally don't survive that Are Australia's proud memorials to racism under threat from leftwing fascists? | First Dog on the Moon Australian cyclist Shane Perkins thanks Vladimir Putin after defecting to Russia Tina Fey to white supremacists: 'It's not our country, we stole it from the Native Americans' Steve Bannon's work is done. Donald Trump doesn't need him now Moussa Oukabir, 17, confirmed as one of five attackers killed in Cambrils – live updates 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