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Benedict BrookUS correspondent

Benedict is an award-winning journalist and news.com.au’s US Correspondent, based in New York. He moved to Australia in 2006 and worked in corporate communications and journalism, becoming assistant editor of LGBTI publication the Star Observer before joining news.com.au in 2015. He writes on a range of topics from weather to retail and infrastructure. Benedict has won a Kennedy Award for environmental reporting and was nominated for another, for breaking news, in 2020. He has been nominated twice for an ACON Honour Award for his writing on the LGBTI community.

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In Canda's Prairie Provinces few, if any, seats when Justin Trudeau's Liberal party. Picture: CBC.

Canada is now bitterly divided

It’s one of the world’s wealthiest countries and a favourite for Australians to visit, but a new map shows just how divided it has become.

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TOPSHOT - Leader of the Liberal Party of Canada, Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, spoke to his supporters during a "Team Trudeau 2019" Rally at the Woodward’s Atrium in Vancouver B.C. on October 20, 2019. (Photo by Don MacKinnon / AFP)

Trudeau set to remain Canadian PM

A nailbiting Canadian election looks set to see Justin Trudeau’s party remain the largest in parliament but without a majority.

Australian Economy

Sydney Metro West stations

Glaring omission in new $20b rail line

It’s one of Australia’s most expensive infrastructure projects ever, yet people are scratching their heads at what’s missing from the “game changing” rail line.

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TOPSHOT - Leader of the Liberal Party of Canada, Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, spoke to his supporters during a "Team Trudeau 2019" Rally at the Woodward’s Atrium in Vancouver B.C. on October 20, 2019. (Photo by Don MacKinnon / AFP)

Trudeau set to remain Canadian PM

A nailbiting Canadian election looks set to see Justin Trudeau’s party remain the largest in parliament but without a majority.

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Temperatures will soar above 30C in seven out of eight capitals this week. Picture; Sky News Weather.

Australia hit by searing heat spike

It’s going to be an absolute scorcher of a week, above 30C just about everywhere, and that comes a day after one capital recorded its second hottest day ever.

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Stock photo of mock resume on blue

Don’t put this on your resume

Recruiters are astounded at how many mistakes job seekers make with their resumes. Here are the key things to avoid.

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UPDATEDNSW & ACT

A woman and a five-year-old have died in a house fire in Tamworth in northern NSW. Emergency services were called to the Bylong property around five o'clock on Thursday morning after reports of a blaze. Picture: SKY

Man charged over fire that killed two

Police have charged a 60-year-old man with murder over a serious house fire in Tamworth that killed two people, including a child, and injured two others.

Health Problems

Sex therapist Pauline Ryeland

Biggest question sex therapists get asked

They hear our innermost thoughts and desires, but a surprising number of us have the same bugbears between the sheets. Men, however, have a new issue.

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A huge divide in temperatures could see parts of Victoria and Queensland with maximums 40 degrees apart. Picture: Sky News Weather.

Polar pulse leads to thundersnow warning

The end of the week will see a bizarre contrast in weather with maximum temperatures 40C lower in Victoria than some parts of Queensland due to a vicious cold front.

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The Grattan Institute has proposed narrowing lanes so more cars can use the current road space.

Radical road lane plan to speed up cities

It’s not a new toll, it’s not a new charge — it’s an out there plan that could change how we travel and speed up the commute. But is it genius or just bizarre?

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