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the guardian today - Australia edition Thursday 07 Dec 2017 Headlines More » Marriage equality vote nears as amendments tumble – politics live MPs poised to legalise same-sex marriage after marathon campaign while standoff over citizenship reaches uneasy truce. Follow here for all the day's events Trump risks 'destroying peace hopes of Israelis and Palestinians' Australia's citizenship scramble: which MPs are safe, who's out and who doesn't know? | Interactive Police suspend search for Perth woman, 25, missing in Whistler Ban on foreign political donations open to challenge, legal experts say Sydney's Sirius building officially for sale, social housing minister says Sport More » I took a sleeping pill for my nerves, admits Australia's captain Steve Smith David Squires on ... rebuilding Sydney's stadiums Tim Cahill has next club lined up, says Kevin Muscat Steelers-Bengals brutality a reminder life-altering violence is at NFL's core Serena Williams 'very likely' to return for Australian Open, says Tiley Culture More » The Sia conundrum: if fame is so damaging, why pass it on to a child? | Bonnie Malkin Aactas 2017: do Australia's biggest screen awards have a problem with populism? | Luke Buckmaster Aactas 2017: Lion blitzes Australian film awards, and calls for 'real change' in industry Comment is free More » Australia's economy may be growing but households are yet to see much benefit | Greg Jericho Christmas! Could it be any worse? Yes you could be an unemployed bettong! | First Dog on the Moon Donald Trump's Jerusalem statement is an act of diplomatic arson | Jonathan Freedland Life and style More » Landfill becomes the latest fashion victim in Australia's throwaway clothes culture Rise of the detectorists: how to hunt for treasure Witty baubles and homemade wreaths: how to have a fashionable Christmas Technology More » Mark Zuckerberg taking parental leave for the month of December Google v Amazon: YouTube app pulled from Fire TV and Echo Show Science More » Smuggled fossil 'very weird' new species of amphibious dinosaur, say experts Women harmed because vaginal mesh regulation 'not fit for purpose' Environment More » Future of Adani coalmine hanging by a thread after Chinese banks back out Red list: thousands of species at risk of extinction due to human activity Video More » Vintage wooden escalators repurposed as art at Wynyard Station – video Gillian Triggs: The reality is we've got human lives in these detention centres – video Australian MP proposes to partner during same-sex marriage debate in parliament – video Most viewed in last 24 hours More » Is this the end of the road for Adani's Australian megamine? Australian and Chinese banks have turned it down, and analysts say Adani's failure to secure funding for the Carmichael mine leaves it high and dry Tony Abbott hits back at accusations he damaged public service House votes to stop effort by some Democrats to impeach Donald Trump Turnbull tries to land citizenship licks on Labor, but Shorten has bigger woes | Katharine Murphy The Post review – Streep and Hanks scoop the honours in Spielberg's big-hearted story Philippe Coutinho hat-trick inspires 7-0 Liverpool romp against Spartak Moscow 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