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Top Stories You're fired: Trump axes Attorney-General over travel ban defiance Donald Trump sacks acting Attorney-General Sally Yates, accusing her of "betraying the Department of Justice" after she directed her attorneys not to defend his controversial executive refugee and immigration ban. Dual nationals not affected, Turnbull says Malcolm Turnbull says the United States has promised to exempt Australians with dual nationality from President Donald Trump's temporary visa ban. 'Loner' student charged over Quebec City mosque shooting A 27-year-old student allegedly known for his right-wing, nationalist views appears in court in Canada charged with murdering six people during a shooting at a Quebec City mosque. Estranged husband who stabbed wife to death in Gold Coast home was on bail for DV charge A Gold Coast man who took his own life after stabbing his estranged wife to death this morning was on bail over an earlier domestic violence charge, it has been revealed. Claims of 'postcode discrimination' over deal to reduce tree lopping Power companies are accused of "postcode discrimination" after one provider struck a special deal with inner-city suburbs in Sydney to reduce a controversial tree lopping program. Culleton loses High Court application for stay on Senate removal Former One Nation senator Rod Culleton loses a bid to keep his entitlements, pending the outcome of two court cases examining his eligibility to serve in the Senate. ACTU secretary Dave Oliver steps aside for 'new generation' Australian Council of Trade Unions secretary Dave Oliver resigns after five years in the top job and 30 years with the union to spend more time with his family. Pole blocking Adelaide garage 'cracking example' of poor development Suburban streets are becoming clogged with parked cars, and the problem is not helped when a new house has its garage access completely blocked by a street pole, West Torrens councillor John Woodward says. Gardner could break drought for Indigenous Australian women cricketers Ashleigh Gardner is in line to become the first Indigenous female player to play cricket for Australia in 59 years after being named in the Southern Stars' squad to face New Zealand. Put out your controllers: Fans react to Good Game's cancellation Fans of ABC TV's Good Game express disappointment at the news the show will be cancelled, rallying around the #ggtv and #putoutyourcontrollers hashtags on social media. I hope I'm wrong: Shorten stands by 'barking mad' Trump comments Opposition Leader Bill Shorten says he hopes he is wrong about US President Donald Trump, whose views he has previously called "barking mad". Mediterranean diet can help in fight against depression: study The Mediterranean diet is well known for its physical health benefits and it is now being hailed as the latest weapon in tackling mental health problems. #ChangeOurGame campaign prompts women 'claim their place' in sport Women are being urged to "claim their place" in the sporting landscape in a push to drive up the profile of female sport, improve standards and help inspire the next generation. Darwin's storm surfers welcome annual monsoon The north of Australia is not usually associated with surfing, however as little as a few weeks a year, a small yet passionate community surfs "the most mellow vibe" in Darwin. Analysis and Opinion: The Drum Everything you need to know about what's happening in the US By Washington bureau chief Zoe Daniel Analysis: Turnbull Government TPP policy consistency wouldn't go astray By business editor Ian Verrender Turnbull news conference an exercise in avoidance and obfuscation By Michelle Grattan 'We picked you up from a bin': Sex education still 'dirty talk' in China By Cecily Huang World • Images offer first glimpse of Amazon coral reef • 'Fake jobs' claim rocks French presidential candidate's campaign • Former secretary of Nazi propagandist Goebbels dies at 106 Australia • ACTU secretary Dave Oliver steps aside for 'new generation' • Son of Australian woman charged with illegal surrogacy arrested in Cambodia • Claims of 'postcode discrimination' over deal to reduce tree lopping Business • Future Fund's Costello warns of elevated investment risks • Property investor borrowing drives credit surge • Business slide arrested, but weakness remains, says NAB Politics • ACTU secretary Dave Oliver steps aside for 'new generation' • Claims of 'postcode discrimination' over deal to reduce tree lopping • Executive orders: What Donald Trump can do with the stroke of a pen Sport • Federer's tribute to late Australian coach • Gardner could break drought for Indigenous Australian women cricketers • Stunning Stoinis makes second ODI impression count for Australia Entertainment • Put out your controllers: Fans react to Good Game's cancellation • China's one-child policy explored in stage show • 'We really missed it': Blue Poles arrives back in Australia Health • Mediterranean diet can help in fight against depression: study • Hospital's vaccine mistake could affect hundreds • NSW Minister for Women under fire for pro-life stance Science and Tech • 'Wrinkled sack' with huge mouth, no anus could be our oldest ancestor • Trump's 'racist' immigration ban 'must be challenged' • NASA unveils spaceship hatch 50 years after fatal Apollo 1 fire Environment • Claims of 'postcode discrimination' over deal to reduce tree lopping • Images offer first glimpse of Amazon coral reef • Plans for $100 Solomon Islands gold mine to reopen Follow ABC News About this email You received this email because you are subscribed to ABC News email alerts. 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