The Guardian today - Australia edition

View in browser

the guardian today - Australia edition Thursday 05 Apr 2018 Headlines More » Labor MPs use taxpayer-funded expenses to pay thousands to thinktank Five MPs defend spending on 'institutional subscriptions' to John Curtin Research Centre magazine Sally Pearson expected to pull out of Commonwealth Games through injury Murray-Darling: when the river runs dry Ghost water, poor planning and theft: how the Murray-Darling plan fell apart Richard Di Natale accused of giving up leftwing ideals by Greens MPs Julia Gillard warns of backlash from gender equality critics Commonwealth Games 2018 More » Questions that will be answered at the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games | Kate O'Halloran Redemption for the 'greatest choke' and a possible restoration of Australian sporting pride are among the highlights Sport More » David Squires on ... Sydney FC's premiership triumph Opals and Boomers strong favourites as Australian basketball reaches new heights | Kieran Pender Steve Smith accepts Cricket Australia ban for ball tampering Barcelona's Piqué and Suárez rub it in after Roma's own-goal gifts Australian cycling eyes redemption on Gold Coast after Olympic calamity | Kieran Pender Culture More » Coco Solid: meet the hip-hop artist – and protege of Taika Waititi From swapped babies to psychosis: author explores harrowing side of motherhood Wengie to RackaRacka: navigating the world of Australia's YouTube superstars Comment is free More » We need to build a new social contract for the digital age | Kevin Keith Uluru, reconciliation and republic: a chance to reimagine Australia? | Paul Daley Thanks, but a 'Love a Muslim Day' isn't enough to counter Islamophobia | Shaista Aziz Life and style More » Dogged determination: the pets who forget their disabilities – in pictures A local's guide to Australia's Gold Coast: 10 top tips Teenage flicks: how 'phone boredom' became Gen Z's answer to passing the time Technology More » Apple poaches Google's AI chief in push to save Siri YouTube shooting suspect was angry site stopped paying her, father says Science More » The blowhole section: if whales make jazz, what about the rest of the animal kingdom? New research sheds light on Neanderthals' distinctive features Environment More » Bowhead whales: jazz artists of the deep whose calls rival birdsong Great white shark interrupts police operation in South Australia – video Video More » Police attempt to reach man who climbed Sydney Harbour Bridge without permission – video Splutters, pants, hacks and rasps: the new Australian opera that experiments with voice – video Cricket Australia CEO: 'Ball-tampering incident was limited to three players' – video Most viewed in last 24 hours More » Key backbencher warns Frydenberg to tread carefully on energy policy Craig Kelly says Coalition has not yet agreed on details of national energy guarantee and the new Monash Forum will push to influence it Liverpool's stunning first-half salvo leaves Manchester City's hopes on rocks Facebook suspects 300,000 Australians had data shared with Cambridge Analytica You don't have to be a climate science denier to join the Monash coal forum, but it helps | Graham Readfearn YouTube shooting suspect built online persona as she scorned real world South Sudan, Somalia and Iran excluded from one of Australia's refugee programs 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