'The day I meet you in the emergency department will probably be one of the worst of your life' Read this one. It's worth it.
Australia:
Coalition proposes reducing childcare payments to rich families
Kings Horses – The Dark Side Of The Melbourne Cup
Modelling from Curtin University shows lifting the GST rate from 10 to 15 per cent could add nearly $4000 to the average family budget.
What if Aboriginal people helped all Australians to connect to country?
Human teeth found in meal served to asylum seekers on Manus Island
Nationals risk losing voters over coal seam gas, Greens leader Richard Di Natale says
Grave fears held for Melbourne Cup runner Red Cadeaux
Melbourne Cup is not the problem
Red Cadeaux pulls through Melbourne Cup injury
Pyne has 'no friends on other side'
Raising GST to 15% 'will cost poorest families 7% of disposable income'
The problem when everything is on the table - in which Laura Tingle compares the new Liberal policy debate to Mr Creosote in Monty Python's The Meaning of Life.
Question Time a ‘playground’ when you’re trained for war like Captain Mona Shindy
Raising the GST is pointless if done to cut taxes on the rich
US:
Republican Translator: Your Go-To Guide For Understanding GOP Catchphrases
Massive crack opens in Wyoming mountains
University Releases Orwellian Social Media Policy, Hopes Students Are Too Dumb To Fight
To Save Campaign, Jeb Bush Hires TV Wizard Who Trains Fox News Anchors
Why Libertarianism is Extreme Conservatism
'Iron-ass' Cheney and 'arrogant' Rumsfeld damaged America, says George Bush Sr
UK:
Mum and I were relieved to get a council home - today's homeless families won't be so lucky
World:
Indonesia is burning. So why is the world looking away?
Ahmed Chalabi, Iraqi exile who helped spur U.S. invasion, dies of heart attack
Unhappy? Welcome to Bhutan – the nation of 90% joy
We Took Part In An Australian Aid Program. It Was More About Helping Your Country Than Ours
Canada's New Minister Of Defense Is This Badass Sikh-Canadian Warrior
Canon Andrew White: 'Vicar of Baghdad' on leading a church in Iraq and being in the crosshairs of Isis “If you want to make peace, you can’t just do it with the nice people. Nice people don’t cause the wars.”
Music:
Autistic and Epileptic, In a Rock Concert
Media:
Margaret Pomeranz: the feisty first lady of the Australian screen tells why she couldn't stay away
New 'Star Trek' TV series coming in 2017
8 Things the New Star Trek TV Series Must Have
How Trevor Noah Is Making The Daily Show His Own, Without Changing It Completely
Jon Stewart signs deal with HBO to create 'short-form digital content'
Kitchen Cabinet is good but may not be good for you
Kerry O'Brien resigns from ABC, taking his many awards but leaving a legacy
Kerry O'Brien leaves ABC's Four Corners program after five years as presenter
Society:
It's only an awkward society that believes Stevie Payne needs to be a 'joyous beacon'
Germaine Greer is ruining the world again
Culture:
Was Jar Jar Binks the most powerful Sith in Star Wars?
Tech:
Hello, I’m Mr. Null. My Name Makes Me Invisible to Computers
History:
Malcolm Fraser delivers proof John Kerr lied over the dismissal
Education:
VCE maths problem: Can you solve the 50 cent question?
Animals:
Here’s why dogs tilt their head to the side
Guinness Is Going Vegan - The point this article misses is that it's not consuming trace amounts of fish that it the problem, so much as the process requires dead fish.
Mental health:
13 Things to Remember If You Love A Person With Anxiety
Humour and satire:
Henry Rollins Driving App Tells You How Hard It Would Have Been to Get There in the 80’s
Melbourne Cup 2015: a heartwarming, rags to riches rollicking horsey tale - Yep, it's complex.
Clickbait of the week:
This Spoof Kids Book About Hipsters Is Hilarious
I got stupid on me and now I'm wiping it off on you:
Malcolm Turnbull's 1999 referendum loss behind dumping knights and dames: David Flint
Tony Abbott, the 'opinion and thought leader' should stay in Parliament, says Eric Abetz
Ridicule of Tony Abbott's religious beliefs is 'bigotry at its most shameless', says George Brandis - Yes, THAT George "people have the right to be bigots" Brandis.
Ben Carson believes Joseph built Egypt’s pyramids to store grain — and it just might get him some votes - Carson can't possibly be as dim as he comes across but it goes to show you can be brilliant at one thing and awful on most other ways. He and Dawkins deserve each other.
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