The Guardian today - Australia edition

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Annastacia Palaszczuk sworn in as Queensland premier Palaszczuk sworn in as the 39th premier on Saturday, two weeks after the election in which Labor won 44 seats, enough to form minority government  'It taunts us spiritually': the fight for Indigenous relics spirited off to the UK Tony Abbott's authoritarian need to attack just leaves him looking weak Isis fighters in suicide attack on Iraqi air base Utah inches closer to resurrecting firing squad as GOP leaders pass key vote Tony Abbott removes 'father of the house' Philip Ruddock as chief whip
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Cricket World Cup 2015: team-by-team guide Cricket World Cup preview: can 'favourites' Australia justify the hype? | Geoff Lemon A-League: five things to look out for in Round 17 Carlton coach Mick Malthouse lashes out at Essendon's AFL pre-season plans Sepp Blatter’s quest to remain Fifa president leaves idealism at the door
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Perth international arts festival: welcome to the land of The Giants Jon Stewart's replacement should be a woman. It's time. Bare-arsed, bold, glorious Madonna – light years away from acting her age
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Aboriginal people are exceptional. When we can all acknowledge that, the gap will close | Chris Sarra Justice? Fairness? Who needs them when we've got Abbott and co? | Richard Ackland Is your democracy broken? Try these four handy alternatives! | Fiona Katauskas
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Love is in the air: behind the scenes on date night Pass the parcel: Yotam Ottolenghi’s dumpling recipes Daniel and Petra's love story: prison kept us apart for 10 years, but we endured
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Facebook ‘legacy contact’ can take over your account when you die 10 reasons to hope Apple isn't really making a car
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The hunt for gravitational waves could be nearing success 350 years of publishing from the world's oldest science journal– in pictures
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Mass whale stranding in New Zealand kills 24 with more fatalities expected Out of the blue, on the edge of the world, killer whales converge to feast
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Lenore Taylor and Katharine Murphy talk Tony Abbott's #spill week – video Tanya Plibersek talks of husband's drug conviction in emotive plea for Bali Nine pair – video Nova Peris says MPs walking out of debate shows 'total disrespect' for Indigenous people - video
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