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Hockey hits back in billion-dollar bust-up

Updated: 3 September 2010. 09:12:15 (AEST)

Opposition Treasury spokesman Joe Hockey has suggested the Coalition was double-crossed by Tasmanian independent Andrew Wilkie over a controversial $1 billion offer to rebuild the Royal Hobart Hospital. >more

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Prank Patrol heads to Adelaide this weekend

Prank Patrol heads to Adelaide this weekend

Who loves Scotty from Prank Patrol? We all do! And if you love Scotty and you live in Adelaide, make sure you get down to the Adelaide Royal Show this weekend where Scotty will be.

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Beyond the face

Gillette's online shaving campaign for men (ABC TV - The Gruen Transfer)

The same marketing strategies used to sell shavers to women are now being used to target men.

Addicted to speed

Slow (flickr: AweofGodsCreation)

The slow movement started with food and has gradually grown as a response to our fast forward culture.

A helping home

James before the assault (triple j Hack)

A new centre for young people with an acquired brain injury has just opened in Victoria.

When a Billion Chinese Jump

When a Billion Chinese Jump (Getty Images)

British journalist Jonathan Watts exposes the underside of the Chinese development boom.

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The Drum with UnleashedAnalysis and Views

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Quest for truth

The 2010 election has changed how we think of 'politics as usual' in this country. >more 'Quest for truth'

Andrew Wilkie

Election death warrant

By signing on to support minority Labor Government, Andrew Wilkie may have signed his own political death warrant at the next election. >more 'Election death warrant'

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Election secret

In one of the best-kept secrets of the election campaign, the ALP did actually release a women's policy on the day before the election. >more 'Election secret'

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Children & Parenting

Kids At Risk - September 9th 2010 on ABC1

Kids At Risk

Child abuse and neglect is one of Australia's most significant social problems. Geraldine Doogue leads a group conversation with child welfare professionals. >more 'Kids At Risk'

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Grandstand Sport

Interview: Brian Smith

Roosters coach Brian Smith told Grandstand's Craig Hamilton self belief played a part in his side's come-from-behind 30-14 win against Manly at Sydney Football Stadium. >more 'Interview: Brian Smith'

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Lack of sleep ups mental illness risk

New research suggests young people getting less than five hours sleep per night are tripling their chances of developing a mental illness.> more 'Lack of sleep ups mental illness risk'

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The ABC's new Religion & Ethics portal provides up to date reporting and thoughtful analysis on belief and behaviour. Alongside content from ABC TV, and Radio you'll find specially commissioned pieces from the best scholars, religious leaders and commentators - nationally and globally.>more 'Religion & Ethics'

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