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the guardian today - Australia edition Thursday 14 Sep 2017 Headlines More » Coalition agrees to investigate Google and Facebook in media reform package – politics live The government secures media deal after a night of wheeling and dealing, but energy still looms large and questions remain over the former ABCC boss Martin Shkreli headed to jail after bail revoked over Hillary Clinton post Serena Williams shares first photos of daughter Alexis Olympia The current energy debate is farcical. What does this government stand for? | John Hewson Asia's glaciers to shrink by a third by 2100, threatening water supply of millions Drug-testing welfare recipients an 'absolute disgrace', Australian of the Year says Sport More » Sevilla's Joaquín Correa levels it and spoils return for Klopp's Liverpool Wallabies' tactical evolution is both encouraging and discouraging | Bret Harris David Squires on ... the W-League's new pay deal Malaysia to host Socceroos' crucial World Cup playoff against Syria The boy whose commentary for his blind friend inspired his sporting heroes Culture More » Taylor Mac on queering history: 'Someone like me doesn't normally get to represent America' Paul Keating, Julia Gillard and Tony Abbott inspire choral performance In order to stay relevant, opera in Australia needs to tackle its demons Comment is free More » Households forced to abandon luxuries and spend more of the budget on basics | Greg Jericho We shouldn't look to Russia for how to treat problematic history and its statues | Jeff Sparrow Medicine treats women as entirely passive – being 'told' about HRT is par for the course Life and style More » Want to be happier? First, work out if you're an 'upholder' or a 'rebel' Laptops are great, but not if it means the end of handwriting American Apparel founder Dov Charney: 'Sleeping with people you work with is unavoidable' Technology More » New iPhones: why is Apple's pricing the same in pounds and dollars? What is wireless charging and do I need it? Science More » Much ado about nothing: ancient Indian text contains earliest zero symbol Real face of mummified warrior revealed at British Museum Environment More » Pool shark: beached great white given temporary refuge in Sydney rock pool 'My job is to clean up the environment. China really wants to do that' Video More » Robocall suggests same-sex marriage may threaten freedom of speech – audio Other countries 'have only benefited from achieving marriage equality', says Dreyfus – video Malcolm Turnbull: 'obvious solution' is to keep Liddell running – video Most viewed in last 24 hours More » French baby boy banned from having name containing tilde Brittany court rules name's spelling cannot feature non-French characters (ñ) even though region has its own language Ten things we learned from Hillary Clinton's book What Happened 'It's never sexy': why the women behind porn drama The Deuce refused to titillate Third Melbourne council's vote to ditch Australia Day criticised as 'divisive' Marriage equality opponents have spent five times more on TV ads, analyst says Fury at 'Bodega' tech startup that aims to put corner shops out of business 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