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the guardian today - Australia edition Wednesday 17 Jan 2018 Headlines More » Linda Burney warns Greens push to change Australia Day 'more divisive than helpful' Labor MP accuses party of turning 26 January 'into a political issue' and calls for renewed focus on Uluru statement Centrelink gave companies accused of exploitation direct access to welfare payments Jessica Falkholt: Australian actor dies after Boxing Day car crash White House doctor says Trump will remain 'fit for duty' for years NT News journalist alleges deal between editor and chief minister's department Minerals Council says it makes political donations to gain access to MPs Sport More » Future bright for Alex De Minaur as he channels hero Lleyton Hewitt | Simon Cambers Novak Djokovic denies calling for boycott of next year's Australian Open Chris Froome's failed test will be the end of Team Sky, warns Floyd Landis Simone Biles breaks her silence: 'I am not afraid to tell my story' England's Test demise is no surprise as T20 generation follow the money | Andy Bull Culture More » I watched a 17-hour broadcast of a train crossing Australia. It didn't disappoint Lisa Reihana's Cinemania – exquisite immersive experience is a must-see Aziz Ansari responds to sexual assault allegation Comment is free More » In reclaiming our history of resistance, we can also revitalise decimated languages | IndigenousX Will Australians turn their back on the Queen for a celebrity president? | Richard Ackland #MeToo isn't enough. Now women need to get ugly | Barbara Kingsolver Life and style More » Power dressing: why fashion has never been so important Nigel Slater's beetroot and goat's cheese 'rosti' The truth about why we don't use all our annual holiday leave Technology More » Bitcoin and Ethereum tumble after renewed fears of regulatory crackdown Echo Spot: 'smart clock' launched as Amazon seeks to lock rivals out of home Science More » Obesity surgery 'halves risk of death' compared with lifestyle changes Creative thought has a pattern of its own, brain activity scans reveal Environment More » Ford to invest $11bn and have 40 hybrid and fully electric vehicles by 2022 'Pesky little birds': corella culls planned in Western Australia Video More » Wallaby apprehended after hopping across Sydney Harbour Bridge – video NSW transport minister apologises to Sydney train commuters for network 'mess' – video Heat-stressed koalas hosed down in Australia – video Most viewed in last 24 hours More » The poorly reported Aziz Ansari exposé was a missed opportunity | Jill Filipovic We can – we must – wade into the messy, complicated nature of sex in a misogynist world. But this celebrity exposé doesn't do the job well enough Steve Bannon subpoenaed to testify in Mueller's Russia investigation – report Union tells Sydney commuters to stay home during 24-hour rail strike Late-night hosts on Trump: 'Him having a poo-poo mouth isn't the story' Might as well do the white line: Liam Gallagher, still caning it at 45 Alec Baldwin criticizes stars denouncing Woody Allen: 'Unfair and sad' 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