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The Notebook to become Broadway musical | Sky News AustraliaFifteen years after The Notebook hit the big screen, it's heading to Broadway.\n\nThe popular romantic novel-turned-film written by Nicholas Sparks is being made into a musical.\n\nThe Notebook follows the likes of Wicked and Legally Blonde in the jump from book and big screen to the stage.\n\nImage: New Line Cinema\n\n\n\n
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China lands spacecraft on far side of the moon in world first | Sky News AustraliaChina has made history by landing the Chang’e-4 spacecraft on the far side of the moon, in a quest to better understand the composition and condition of the lunar surface. \n\nThe China National Space Administration released a statement on Thursday saying the lander and rover had touched down, making it the first human-made object to reach the region notoriously difficult to navigate.\n\nAs the far side always points away from Earth, China has to use a second spacecraft, in orbit, to send and receive signals which would otherwise be obscured by the moon.\n\nThe ambitious feat comes almost one month after the spacecraft was launched, on 7 December 2018.\n\nImage: NASA\u002FGSFC\u002FArizona State University\n\n
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Coalition MPs push to legislate the date of Australia Day | Sky News AustraliaConservative Coalition MPs are pushing to legislate January 26 as Australia Day. \n\nBarnaby Joyce, Michelle Landry and Craig Kelly have all given early backing to the idea, with Liberal Senator Dean Smith saying he will draft a private members bill to protect the date. \n\nLiberal Federal Member for Hughes Craig Kelly has told Sky News Australia that the date needs to be protected from a future left-wing government. \n\nWith the date protected in legislation, Mr Kelly says Australia Day will only be moved with the support of both Houses of Parliament. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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Australia investigating detainment of Australian writer in China | Sky News AustraliaThe Australian government is demanding 'transparent and fair' treatment for Chinese-Australian writer Yang Hengjun after he was detained in Guangzhou.\n\nThe former employee of China’s Foreign Ministry and known political critic vanished over the weekend after landing with his wife and child on a flight from New York.\n\nChinese authorities formally notified Australia on Wednesday but have yet to divulge whether any charges will be laid.\n\nImage: supplied \u002F News Corp Austarlia \n\n
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