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Advertising body bans two British ads for overstating climate change risk Read this on the publication's site
Britain's Advertising Standards Authority has banned two government poster ads for overstating the risks of climate change. | More...
Britain bans exaggerated climate change ads Read this on the publication's site
Britain's advertising standards authority has banned two government advertisements for overstating the risks of climate change. | More...
Poorer women seek out manlier men Read this on the publication's site
Scottish scientists report that women living in countries with worse rates of disease and ill health are far likelier to head for masculine-looking men than feminine-looking ... | More...
Man to stand trial over 1993 rape Read this on the publication's site
A man charged with raping a woman and tying up her children in northern Victoria almost 17 years ago has pleaded not guilty to 21 offences. | More...
Oldest Australian film found and restored Read this on the publication's site
Patineur Grotesque is Australia's oldest comic film. (National Film and Sound Archive) The earliest known surviving film to be shot in Australia, featuring a rollerskater ... | More...
Young jobless bear brunt of economy's slide Read this on the publication's site
19 per cent of people under 25 were neither in a full-time job or studying in 2009 (AAP: Tracey Nearmy, file photo) A new report on social trends provides further evidence that ... | More...
Ex-detainee Habib wins damages from newspaper Read this on the publication's site
Former Guantanamo Bay detainee Mamdouh Habib has won an appeal over a defamation case involving the Daily Telegraph. | More...
Keating attacks 'intellectual nobody' Abbott Read this on the publication's site
Paul Keating described Tony Abbott as a "little John Howard" (ABC News: Karen Barlow, file photo) Former prime minister Paul Keating has labelled Liberal leader Tony Abbott an ... | More...
Climate blueprint could slash emissions Read this on the publication's site
The report promises to deliver carbon reductions five times greater than the two major parties promised (Library of Congress) A new report says Australia could cut its emissions ... | More...
Tuckey told to apologise for Aboriginal remarks Read this on the publication's site
Wilson Tuckey says things have become worse for Indigenous people since 1967. (AAP: Alan Porritt, file photo) The Greens says Federal Liberal backbencher Wilson Tuckey should be ... | More...