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the guardian today - Australia edition Friday 26 Jan 2018 Headlines More » Invasion Day protests: human rights observers to monitor Melbourne rally Delegation to ensure the way police and protesters interact complies with human rights standards No equality in the honours: two-thirds of Australia Day awards go to men Why unions are furious about the blocked Sydney train strike Andrew Bolt delays return after finding his inner 'tree hugger' | The Weekly Beast George Soros: Facebook and Google are a menace to society Clive Palmer might try to freeze Malcolm Turnbull's assets, court told Australia Day honours More » Australian of the year named as quantum physicist Michelle Yvonne Simmons Matildas striker Sam Kerr named young Australian of the year and biophysicist Dr Graham Farquhar the senior Australian of the year Sport More » Bert van Marwijk: why has FFA again opted for philosophical opposite of predecessor? | Ante Jukic Evonne Goolagong-Cawley honoured for tennis and Indigenous advocacy José Mourinho signs new deal but confusion reigns over Sanchéz Kevin Pietersen eager to join England one-day coaching setup Philippe Coutinho makes Barcelona debut after £142m Liverpool move Culture More » Hottest 100 crib notes: who's set to sweep the countdown? Alanis Morissette's acoustic set plugs into the anger of the #MeToo movement Journalist Tracey Spicer 'humbled' by Australia Day honour Comment is free More » Despite 230 years of inhumane treatment, First Nations people are not hateful | IndigenousX Australia Day: do you know what you're celebrating? | First Dog on the Moon The Guardian view on Australia Day: we need to debate our history, not deny it | Editorial Life and style More » Antidepressants: Please, PLEASE, do not just abandon your meds! From André Breton to William Blake: are quote tattoos no longer naff? The anti-vaxxers have a new target in their sights – pets Technology More » May calls again for tech firms to act on encrypted messaging AI used to face-swap Hollywood stars into pornography films Science More » Oldest known human fossil outside Africa discovered in Israel Zhong Zhong and Hua Hua: first primates born using Dolly the sheep cloning method Environment More » Stuck in first gear: how Australia's electric car revolution stalled Tasmania: new find of extremely rare red handfish doubles population to 80 Video More » Gurrumul documentary to debut at Berlin film festival – watch the trailer Margot Robbie practises her Oscars face – video Drone rescues swimmers in Australia in world first – video Most viewed in last 24 hours More » Casey Affleck withdraws from presenting best actress award at Oscars Last year's best actor winner, who has previously faced accusations of sexually inappropriate behavior, will not attend this year's ceremony White House asks for Van Gogh loan – but museum offers gold toilet instead Hey, Ancestor! by Alexis Wright Australia Day honours: Evonne Goolagong-Cawley and Tracey Spicer on male-dominated list Invasion Day rally: where protests will be held across Australia Blinded by the light: James Turrell obliterates the senses in stunning new Mona wing 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