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Brighette RyanWeekend Digital Editor

Brighette Ryan is The Australian’s digital night editor. She was previously Social Media Editor, leading the paper’s social media strategy across platforms including Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Brighette has also worked as a producer for 2SM and as a social media producer for the Nine Network.

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COMMENTGraham Richardson

19.10.17 - Graham Richardson with his wife Amanda and dog Molly Emily. Graham has written a piece for The Aus on how his medical issues have profoundly changed his view on euthanasia and now supports it after his own battle with cancer. Ryan Osland/The Australian.

Nurses are the true heroes

If you have to get sick, then get sick in Australia, where we have just about the best health system in the world.

Graham Richardson

The Nation

Archbishop Philip Wilson leaves Newcastle Local Court, in Newcastle after sentencing, Tuesday, July 3, 2018. The Adelaide Archbishop has been found guilty of concealing historical child sexual abuse. (AAP Image/Darren Pateman) NO ARCHIVING

Wilson ‘sacked’ by Pope

The Pope has effectively sacked Philip Wilson after the Adelaide archbishop refused to stand down despite his conviction.

Sam Buckingham-Jones

Media

Q&A host Tony Jones, Parnell McGuiness and Mitch Fifield.

‘Abbott doesn’t pose a threat’

Q&A: Mitch Fifield rejects Tony Abbott poses a threat to the PM; claims of a protection racket for Emma Husar; and Nine-Fairfax.

Olivia Caisley

Climate

Shadow Minister for Energy Mark Butler during Question Time in the House of Representatives at Parliament House in Canberra, Tuesday, May 8, 2018. (AAP Image/Mick Tsikas) NO ARCHIVING

Farmers face emissions slug

Mark Butler says the agriculture industry could face targets of up to 45 per cent under Labor’s proposed emission reduction plans.

Olivia Caisley

News

Warrawee train station/railway station. Trains/public transport/commuters. Generic Warrawee photos.

Chaos on Sydney train network

With no trains running through Sydney’s CBD this weekend due to key upgrades, commuters have been left in the lurch.

Arts

Powerhouse Museum Acting Director Dolla Merrillees is talking about how there will be more exhibits on display when they move from the city to Parramatta. Dolla in the Powerhouse Museum's basement with some of the exhibits that are not on display including a pair of blue crocodile print leather ÔSuper elevated GillieÕ shoes by Vivienne Westwood made famous by supermodel, Naomi Campbell when she fell on a Paris catwalk while wearing them. Picture: Jonathan Ng

Powerhouse director resigns

The director of the Powerhouse Museum, Dolla Merrillees, will leave the role amid questions over a lavish fundraising gala.

Matthew Westwood

The Nation

Instagram picture of Laa Chol (Finn Daniels). Source: Instragram

Second boy charged over death

A second boy, aged 16, has been charged in connection with the death of Melbourne teenager Laa Chol.

Olivia Caisley

Wall Street Journal

FILE - In this July 14, 2015, file photo, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles CEO Sergio Marchionne, left, and United Auto Workers President Dennis Williams shake hands during a ceremony to mark the opening of contract negotiations in Detroit. TOn Wednesday, July 25, 2018, holding company of Fiat founding family said Sergio Marchionne, who oversaw turnarounds of Fiat and Chrysler, has died. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)

Star of auto industry dies at 66

Sergio Marchionne, who engineered a merger of the auto industry’s weakest companies — Fiat and Chrysler — has died.

Chester Dawson

KENNEDY AWARDSMedia

Staff Dinkus Portrait. NewsCorp Australia columnist Andrew Clennell, State Political Editor, Daily Telegraph / Sunday Telegraph. Picture: John Fotiadis

Eight nominations for The Aus

The Australian has picked up eight nominations, featuring as finalists across news, politics, courts, sport and features.

Olivia Caisley

RISTEVSKI HEARINGThe Nation

Push for manslaughter trial

Accused Melbourne wife-killer Borce Ristevski’s lawyers will argue he shouldn’t stand trial for murder, but manslaughter.

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