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Back to the wall, Brough dramatically switches his story on Slipper diary

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imageIn Question Time, Mal Brough flatly contradicted statements he gave last year about seeking extracts of Peter Slipper's diary. Lukas Coch/AAP

Politically, it is not so hard to see why Malcolm Turnbull, marshalling his barrister skills and a degree of chutzpah, on Wednesday was digging in behind the indefensible position of his special minister of...

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Read it and weep: the book trade needs more than parallel import restrictions

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imageThe issue of parallel imports will not go away – but there are other options to explore. Mustafa Sayed

The Australian book trade has a long history of tension between books produced at home and books imported from overseas. But our contemporary age may be the first in which parallel importation is undertaken not by booksellers in competition...

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  3. Anglers have helped detect a shift in the habitat of black marlin
  4. Mal Brough adds to confusion by saying sorry if he caused confusion
  5. Innovation statement must reinvent the wheel – or throw it away
  6. Two days in at COP21 – what has Australia pledged?
  7. Three of many: problems for the evolving electricity industry in Australia
  8. Review: Political Amnesia – How We Forgot How To Govern
  9. The spectacular peacock spider dance and its strange evolutionary roots
  10. Why we can trust scientists with the power of new gene-editing technology
  11. Australia needs an innovation 'skunkworks'
  12. Gene editing in embryos is fraught with scientific and ethical issues
  13. Five things about innovation Australia can learn from other countries
  14. Australia's innovative future could get a boost from China's Five-Year Plan
  15. Pets and our health: why we should take them more seriously
  16. The camera is god: photographer Trent Parke grapples with an impossible humanism
  17. Why levying GST on banking has been in the 'too hard' basket
  18. To deliver more high-growth startups Australia needs an entrepreneurship system
  19. Going down the same old road: driverless cars aren't a fix for our transport woes
  20. Childcare funding changes leave disadvantaged children with fewer hours of early education
  21. Eyes down: how setting our sights on soil could help save the climate
  22. New Zealand takes aim at fossil fuels, but the numbers tell a different story
  23. Embattled Brough now in stoush with 60 Minutes
  24. Australia is set to ratify the second part of Kyoto Protocol – but it's not a done deal
  25. IMF embraces the redback, but China reforms must go on
  26. Politics podcast: Bill Ferris on innovation
  27. What is 'drug checking' and why do we need it in Australia?
  28. Tom Roberts anyone? A national survey finds the line in art appreciation
  29. Moral responsibilities to disclose your HIV status to partners aren't so clear-cut
  30. It will take more than piecemeal reforms to convince older Australians to downsize
  31. What will the NBN really cost?
  32. Testing teachers' basic literacy and numeracy skills is pointless
  33. Book extract: The Eighties – The Decade That Transformed Australia
  34. Response from Cory Bernardi's spokesperson
  35. Japan's whaling fleet sets sail again, and there's not much that can stop it
  36. Young driver crashes: the myths and facts
  37. What is innovation anyway, and why should you care about it?
  38. Junk food advertisers put profits before children’s health – and we let them
  39. We need more than condoms to prevent HIV in women
  40. Confused much? You need the Thing Explainer: Complicated Stuff in Simple Words
  41. Explainer: how Uber and Airbnb are reducing their Australian tax bill
  42. When climate change hits our food supply, city foodbowls could come to the rescue
  43. Five ways science can lead the innovation debate
  44. FactCheck: how are the 12,000 extra refugees coming to Australia chosen?
  45. New 'vulnerable nations' bloc looks set to redraw the climate politics map
  46. Australia's leader sets his sights low in opening conference gambit
  47. Take no prisoners: the Paris climate talks need to move beyond 'fairness'
  48. Terrorism debate can't be stifled, must be managed.
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