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the guardian today - Australia edition Saturday 25 Nov 2017 Headlines More » Labor on course to retain power in Queensland Essential poll shows Annastacia Palaszczuk ahead by 53 to 47 on the two-party preferred measure before Saturday's poll Ten years after Rudd, it's time to take a step back from the echo chamber | Katharine Murphy Ashes 2017-18: Australia v England, first Test, day three – live! Hundreds of worshippers killed in Egypt mosque attack Social services minister orders inquiry into credit card system data breach Oxford Street panic began with fight at tube station, police suggest Sport More » Melbourne City coach sees red over VAR system as Glory prevail Blistering Valentine Holmes hits Fiji for six in Australian demolition job How LaVar Ball usurped Donald Trump as the world's undisputed troll-in-chief Cheikhou Kouyaté steadies West Ham ship after Leicester goal threatens mutiny Brisbane Lions snap up Cameron Rayner with No1 AFL draft pick Culture More » Helen Garner, Peter Carey and Alexis Wright on what they're reading in November Brian Eno and Roger Waters scorn Nick Cave's 'principled stand' to play in Israel Manifesto review – Cate Blanchett is astonishing in bravura character study Comment is free More » Will Queensland embrace the future or stick with its shocking land clearing past? | Lyndon Schneiders Cassowaries! Quandongs! Snitty the cassowary hosts the Queensland elections | First Dog on the Moon When a woman can control when she has children, she can control her future | Chris Turner Life and style More » Watch out, manspreaders: the womanspreading fightback starts now | Radhika Sanghani A hug's life: Pixar's John Lasseter leads the way in Hollywood's golden age of euphemism Beyond Black Friday: 12 ways to care for your clothes Technology More » Amazon Echo Show review: smart speaker with a screen has great potential Firms ditch YouTube ads over predatory comments on videos of children Science More » The Swiss cannabis farm aiming to supply 'legal weed' across Europe British Library project discovers two new words – thanks to Guardian readers Environment More » Queensland farmers suspected to have defied tree clearing controls in 'deforestation frenzy' Alleged illegal land clearing in reef catchment – video Video More » The father and the major: Manusians plead for peaceful solution to refugee standoff – video Humpback dolphins offer gifts in rare courtship ritual – video Sydney Flash Mob Choir celebrates equality, singing I Am What I Am – video Most viewed in last 24 hours More » Queensland polls: One Nation policies leave economists stumped Experts say it is not possible to subject the party's platform to rigorous analysis because of a woeful lack of information Would-be Obama assassin identified by cat hairs, authorities say Australia built a hell for refugees on Manus. The shame will outlive us all | Richard Flanagan Around Australia in a wheelchair: the four-month camping trip that almost broke us Florence court puts foot down over Michelangelo's David Black Friday frenzy: stop the spending | Alexandra Spring 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