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the guardian today - Australia edition Wednesday 28 Feb 2018 Headlines More » Michaelia Cash warns of 'very dangerous path' after questions about her staff – politics live Employment minister makes 'outrageous slurs' against Bill Shorten's female staff in Senate estimates committee but later withdraws them. All the day's events, live ... Michael McCormack, with steel in his voice, says he's confident of Joyce's support Arctic warming: scientists alarmed by 'crazy' temperature rises No factual errors found in Alberici tax policy articles on ABC, Senate hears Jared Kushner has access to top secret intelligence withdrawn – reports NSA chief: Trump 'has not ordered disruption of Russia election meddling' Sport More » Winter Olympics 2018: curling and biathlon on day 13 in Pyeongchang – as it happened Appeals over non-selection delay naming of Commonwealth Games team Jarryd Hayne backed to shine in centres on Parramatta return José Mourinho continues bizarre and divisive power-play over Pogba | Barney Ronay Inside The Outer Sanctum: the all-female podcast breaking the mould Culture More » The BBQ review – Shane Jacobson's likability can't save gallingly unfunny 'comedy' Sydney's Mardi Gras: 40 years of pride and protest – in pictures Singer Kirin J Callinan pleads guilty to obscene exposure at Arias Comment is free More » We need aid that helps locals, not multinationals and bloated NGOs | Antony Loewenstein The IMF doesn't share the government's heroic growth prediction | Greg Jericho Turnbull's US visit should prompt us to rethink Australia's place in the world | Peter Romaniuk Life and style More » Gucci shuns glamour and sex for philosophy and severed heads Just one soft drink a day could increase cancer risk, study finds Gay men are winning this year's Winter Olympics – and making it a joy to watch Technology More » Kylie Jenner helps to wipe $1bn from Snapchat with tweet over redesign woes Ex-engineer sues Google, saying he was fired for condemning diversity memo Science More » Arrival of Beaker folk changed Britain for ever, ancient DNA study shows The drugs do work: antidepressants are effective, study shows Environment More » It's time to find out if Australia's threatened species projects are actually effective NSW ombudsman investigating WaterNSW over misleading data Video More » The answer is in the graph: when things go mad – video Aussie big-wave legend Ross Clarke-Jones nearly drowns in Portugal – video Who is Michael McCormack, Australia's new deputy prime minister? – video explainer Most viewed in last 24 hours More » 'Is Ewok having a nice time?': the special hell of a going on a cruise | Brigid Delaney's diary Outside the scene is serene and beautiful. Inside, not so much Marco Rubio almost got away with his routine. Then he met Cameron Kasky | Richard Wolffe White powder letter sent to Meghan Markle treated as racist hate crime NRA head breaks silence to attack gun control advocates: 'They hate individual freedom' White House indicates it could find funds to train and arm 1 million teachers Barnaby Joyce 'needs to step down', Nationals MP Andrew Broad says 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