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Top Stories Clinton wins South Carolina ahead of crucial Super Tuesday vote Hillary Clinton has won the South Carolina Democratic presidential primary, handing her a welcome boost over Bernie Sanders before the high-stakes Super Tuesday contest. Turnbull seeks John Howard's advice on tax policy Malcolm Turnbull turns to the former prime minister for insight on tax policy options, including negative gearing. 'Despicable act': Police hunt for man who spat in baby's face Police are searching for a man who spat in the face of a four-month-old baby girl being pushed in a pram on a Sydney street, in what officers described as a "despicable act". Australian stunt workers want Oscar recognition for Mad Max work Stunt workers on the Australian film Mad Max: Fury Road, which has been nominated in 10 categories at the Academy Awards, want their craft recognised at the Oscars. Retirement of Labor MP could solve electoral headache Veteran Federal Labor MP Jill Hall announces she will not recontest the next election, in a move that could create space for Joel Fitzgibbon, whose nearby seat was effectively abolished in a recent electoral redistribution. Tributes flow for 'good bush pilot' killed in Blue Mountains light plane crash A friend pays tribute to an experienced pilot who was found dead inside the wreckage of his light plane, which went missing in the Blue Mountains yesterday. Mitchell Pearce returns to Australia after overseas treatment, will 'cop whatever comes' Sydney Roosters star Mitchell Pearce says he will accept the punishment he has given after he was filmed simulating a lewd act involving a dog on Australia Day. Australia to give T20 World Cup a real shake, says Smith Australian captain Steve Smith says the quest to win the T20 World Cup remains a thorn in his side and is determined to lift the trophy in India. Government defends decision to cancel Queensland teen's passport The Federal Government defends its decision to cancel the passport of Queensland teenager Oliver Bridgeman, leaving him stranded in Syria. Gnomesville a victim of its own success as landowners complain A gnome village that is the West Australian town of Dardanup's most popular tourist attraction is threatening the privacy of local residents. Lone Pine Memorial Service to go ahead after government backflip The Federal Government overturns its decision to scrap the Battle of Lone Pine Memorial Service at Gallipoli in Turkey. Survival of rare Melbourne bandicoots 'under threat' from housing plan Wildlife corridors that experts say are crucial to the survival of Melbourne's last remaining population of southern brown bandicoots may not go ahead if documents from the Victorian State Government are any guide. Analysis and Opinion: The Drum Turnbull will just have to put his dignity on hold: It's an election year after all By Peter Brent #OscarsSoWhite is only the half of it: The amazing persistence of Hollywood whitewashing By Luke Buckmaster We must prepare for a new type of security threat By Hitoshi Nasu , David Letts and Rob McLaughlin The great unsettlement that is dogging Turnbull By Tim Dunlop World • 'Viva Bernie': Pussy Riot activist backs Sanders campaign • Thousands stuck on Greek border as Balkans caps migrant arrivals • Iran's Hassan Rouhani cheers election win Australia • Turnbull seeks John Howard's advice on tax policy • Lennarth closes in on leader Jiyai Shin in final round at Ladies Masters • White Ferns beat Australia in women's T20 Business • Masters' collapse drags Woolworths into billion-dollar hole • Holden to axe hundreds of Adelaide jobs, manufacturing proposal collapses • Share market closes lower as Woolworths posts loss Politics • Turnbull seeks John Howard's advice on tax policy • Retirement of Labor MP could solve electoral headache • Iran's Hassan Rouhani cheers election win Sport • Mitchell Pearce returns to Australia after overseas treatment, will 'cop whatever comes' • Australia to give T20 World Cup a real shake, says Smith • Carney saves point for Sydney FC in Big Blue Entertainment • 'Viva Bernie': Pussy Riot activist backs Sanders campaign • Proud pooches, pretty pollies reign supreme at Canberra Show • Arts festival workshop inspires Balga theatre students Health • Warnings about problem-plagued digitisation of WA hospitals 'ignored' • Ambulance rammed in Melbourne's north • Sydney researchers push for national oral cancer screening program Science and Tech • Warnings about problem-plagued digitisation of WA hospitals 'ignored' • GPS app helps blind navigate the world • Cybercriminals increasingly targeting Australia Environment • Survival of rare Melbourne bandicoots 'under threat' from housing plan • ABC correspondent falls into toxic sludge dump and lives to tell the tale • Pig poo could help grow feed for piggeries, cut greenhouse gas emissions: research Follow ABC News About this email You received this email because you are subscribed to ABC News email alerts. 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