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the guardian today - Australia edition Friday 22 Dec 2017 Headlines More » Melbourne crash: driver in Flinders Street incident cited 'mistreatment of Muslims', police say Acting commander says the man who drove into pedestrians referred to Muslims in informal interview, but reiterates that he had no known terrorism links Scott Morrison vows to stand up to 'mockery' of Christians UN votes resoundingly to reject Trump's recognition of Jerusalem as capital Catalonia secessionist parties declare victory in regional elections – live Indigenous minister under fire over funding for remote housing Australia to end airstrikes in Iraq and Syria following victory over Isis Sport More » The 100 best footballers in the world 2017 – 100-11 Ange Postecogelou claims critics undermined his Socceroos reign 'Our sin? We appeared to take our task at Fifa too seriously' The big sports quiz of the year 2017 Paulinho: 'Everyone said: "Bah, his career is over." Now I'm at Barça. That's football' Culture More » Changing the ending of Muriel's Wedding was a betrayal of its feminist spirit What is a milkshake duck? And why isn't it the word of the year? Barbara and the Camp Dogs: how one woman's anger became a rock show Comment is free More » How I fell in love with country music | Martin Farrer A very merry Muslim Christmas: the slogan for 'good' Muslims | Shaista Aziz Triple M's plan to run 'Ozzest 100' is an embarrassing plea for attention | Nayuka Gorrie Life and style More » Beyond the beer: how to match booze to an Aussie Christmas lunch We created the #MeToo movement. Now it's time for #HerToo The joy of noisy sex (as long as it's between animals not humans) | Michele Hanson Technology More » Apple admits slowing older iPhones because of ageing batteries What's the best way to pick which headphones to buy? Science More » Breakthrough for genetic hearing loss as gene editing prevents deafness in mice Resist the puppy eyes – chocolate Christmas treats can be deadly for dogs Environment More » Electricity target so weak it would require 'taking every car away' to meet Paris deal – Greens Losing the wilderness: a 10th has gone since 1992 – and gone for good Video More » An 'evil act': Victorian premier on Melbourne crash – video Melbourne crash: 'He just ploughed into them without stopping,' says witness – video Police arrest man after Melbourne crash – video Most viewed in last 24 hours More » Melbourne car ramming: four people critically injured and driver arrested Police say no evidence of terror link after vehicle collides with pedestrians on Flinders Street Younger, hipper, cooler: Harry and Meghan's engagement photos herald a new era of royal portraiture In the year of covfefe, Turnbull managed to look more villainous than Trump | Brigid Delaney's diary Spirited away from the clutches of our immigration regime in Manus, Eaten Fish is finally free! | First Dog on the Moon 'I met my wife on a train platform': Twitter responds to Elon Musk with positive public transport stories Slender Man case: girl who stabbed classmate gets 25-year hospital sentence 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