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Readers question how Australia might ever update its Constitution.

A controversial application to build new houses on green space on Dyson Drive has been rejected.

Readers respond to the referendum result with an outpouring of sadness

Republicans must vote for a new US House speaker after a handful of conservative hardliners ousted Kevin McCarthy; Russia reportedly begins testing mass-evacuation plans in the event of a nuclear attack. Follow updates here.

WATCH LIVE: Senate inquiry into regional bank closures; Commonwealth Bank chief Matt Comyn says it’s becoming unsustainable to invest in services that fewer and fewer customers use. Follow updates here.

The latest Holidays news, articles and analysis from Australian Financial Review

Bonjour, Michele Bullock. Along with other Aussies who need rate relief, I hope I’ll be able to sing your praises one day.

Shares advance at open; Kelsian profits slump 60 per cent; massive impairments drive Healius into red; Brambles lifts final dividend; monthly CPI data at 11.30am AEST. Follow here for more.

Jason Clare tells the Education Summit the number of jobs requiring university education will dramatically increase; David Littleproud calls for a bipartisan debate on tax reform. Follow updates here.

Plans for a net-zero house in a village near Alresford have been unanimously refused.