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the guardian today - Australia edition Thursday 08 Feb 2018 Headlines More » Turnbull to offer apology and will open redress scheme for child abuse victims – politics live PM issues statement on royal commission on child sexual abuse. The government has agreed to water down its national secrecy laws to get Labor on board. All the day's events and more NSW minister altered Barwon-Darling water-sharing plan to favour irrigators The Barnaby Joyce case exposes our murky principles about public interest | Gay Alcorn Kate Upton accuses Guess executive of sexual harassment when she was 18 Cycling race across Australia cancelled after British rider's death in event last year GetUp's action in Batman byelection hinges on Labor's Adani stance Sport More » Australian selectors only concerned with Glenn Maxwell's form David Squires on ... Bert van Marwijk's whistle-stop tour of Australia Why does the league appear to be undermining its own AFLW competition? Tottenham's Érik Lamela breaks goal drought to end Newport's FA Cup run Thomas Bach defends IOC's approach to Russian doping problem Culture More » Squinters review – Tim Minchin and Jacki Weaver take the low road in glib commuter comedy 'Break walls and open doors': Robert Lepage on the cold war, theatre and sibling rivalry Laneway festival review – sonic smorgasbord swells amid controversy Comment is free More » The power of the big banks remains as they take advantage of customer's loyalty | Greg Jericho Marriage? No thanks. Here's a better idea | Peter Tatchell As robots take our jobs, we need something else. I know what that is | George Monbiot Life and style More » Genevieve Bolton: 'Anyone can end up in a difficult situation because of circumstances' Night-time, neon and backstreet bars: an Instagram journey through Tokyo From 'secretly bare' to 'comedy nude': a guide to the naked wedding dress trend Technology More » 'Deepfake' face-swap porn videos banned by Pornhub and Twitter EU to review Apple's reported $400m purchase of music app Shazam Science More » Women working for Wellcome Trust 'earn 21% less than men' on average SpaceX oddity: how Elon Musk sent a car towards Mars Environment More » Tourism is the Australian industry least prepared for climate change, report says NSW court to hear 'landmark' challenge to coalmine over climate change impact Video More » Susan Lamb makes emotional statement about citizenship – video English backpackers' campervan submerged in Queensland crocodile danger zone – video Wreckage of four-wheel drive that ploughed into Sydney cemetery – video Most viewed in last 24 hours More » Hair-raising moment: gust of wind lifts lid on mystery of Donald Trump's mane Speculation has long swirled about exactly what is on top of the president's head – the answer may be less than meets the eye Quincy Jones: 'The Beatles were the worst musicians in the world' Barnaby Joyce 'incredibly hurt' by media revelations about his private life Barnaby Joyce's wife Natalie speaks out about his affair with staffer Spread of breast cancer linked to compound in asparagus and other foods How dangerous is Jordan B Peterson, the rightwing professor who 'hit a hornets' nest'? 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