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Meet the US group inspiring the ACL's new anti-gay legal strategy

One of this group's passions is challenging the legality of abortion exclusion zones.

Rundle: a whole VP debate and nothing but empty carbs on the menu

More than in any other VP debate past, this was a proxy war, in which each side attacked the other's running mate

Rundle: the devil comes to Colorado

In south Colorado, Donald Trump bigs up his business credentials, and severely disappoints desperate fans.

Do you Yahoo? Delete your account

Got a Yahoo email account? Delete it - the NSA has been rifling through it, with the help of Yahoo itself, an explosive report has revealed.

Strong, silenced type: in censoring bigots, Twitter has only amplified their hate

If the genuine hope is to end racism, sexism, homophobia and all their unfortunate cousins, then Twitter et al have got it arse-backwards.

Rundle: the unsinkable Donald Trump

Donald Trump suffers another slew of gaffes and revelations that would destroy the chances of a normal candidate. And yet. And yet ...

Razer: Trump's Playboy vid is peak camp, which is all we have left

Donald Trump appeared in a Playboy video, but that does not mean Clinton would be a better president.

We are losing the three-pronged war in Iraq and Syria

A coalition of diverse forces will work to oust ISIS from Mosul. But that's not the end of the story.

Rundle: Hillary won the debate ... or did she?

The pundits agree, it was Hillary wot won it. But punters in Ohio might not necessarily agree.