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the guardian today - Australia edition Monday 26 Feb 2018 Headlines More » Michael McCormack elected new leader of National party – politics live McCormack sworn in as infrastructure and transport minister. Follow all the day's events ... 'Sexist, creepy': Jacinda Ardern 60 Minutes interview angers New Zealand Fears privatised visa system could see access to Australia 'sold to highest bidder' Inquiry demanded as hazing culture in top university colleges revealed More than 100 schoolgirls missing after Boko Haram attack in Nigeria 'See the facts': top Democrat defends Russia memo as Trump fumes Sport More » Winter Olympics 2018: the 10 best moments from Pyeongchang AFLW takes pride in off-field gains as Dogs break records on it Sydney FC win 3-1 in 'most lopsided derby in Australian football' The unparalleled joy of the last-minute football winner Kompany on target as Manchester City cruise past Arsenal in Carabao Cup final Culture More » Ceridwen Dovey: 'When you take up your pen, you're taking up a position of power' The Empire Strips Back: how a Star Wars parody took the burlesque world by storm The gorgeous photos of the derelict properties you still can't afford Comment is free More » How I fell in love with performing as a drag king | Dani Weber Muslims are seen as a threat in the US – but the Florida shooter wasn't. Why? | Trita Parsi Antidepressants work – but we need to talk, too | Rhik Samadder Life and style More » The OFM 50: everything we love in the world of food right now Will Ed Sheeran inspire more men to wear engagement rings? Breaking the cycle: women are learning to love their hormones Technology More » Samsung Galaxy S9 and S9+ launched with first dual-aperture camera MateBook X Pro: Huawei attempts to out-Pro Apple's MacBook Pro Science More » Fresh row over mysterious sickness affecting US diplomats in Cuba Neanderthals – not modern humans – were first artists on Earth, experts claim Environment More » Sydney beaches reopen after first shark attack in Botany Bay in 25 years Britain and Europe must ban palm oil in biofuel to save forests, EU parliament told Video More » The downfall of Barnaby Joyce: a timeline – video 'I will step down': Barnaby Joyce departs for backbench – video Nick Xenophon ad joins Australia's greatest political musical embarrassments – video Most viewed in last 24 hours More » Who is Michael McCormack? The life and controversies of Australia's new deputy PM From a homophobic editorial to his role in the bungled census of 2016, the new Nationals leader comes with baggage Six people injured, two critically, after explosion in Leicester Emma Chambers fans wish for just one more misunderstood joke | Julia Raeside Michael McCormack set to be deputy PM as Nationals replace Barnaby Joyce Fire and Fury author and Tony Blair accuse each other of lying The terrifying phenomenon that is pushing species towards extinction 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