Last Updated: March 01, 2011

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THE International Cricket Council has begun a betting probe into the slow scoring rate of Australian openers Shane Watson and Brad Haddin against Zimbabwe in the World Cup.

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People's Parliament LIVE NOW

The Daily Telegraph's People's Parliament  final session - Education and Youth - will wrap up a day filled with honest debate and healthy discussion, with transport proving the most lively topic.  Follow our live coverage or join our blog.

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A BATTLING Sydney grandmum's life has been turned around after her winning numbers finally came up last night ... 20 years after picking them from a Daily Telegraph bingo game.
 

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People's Parliament a success

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HONEST healthy debate and discussion aimed at improving NSW dominated the first ever People's Parliament today.

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Hotel siege on Harrington Street

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SPECIALIST police have surrounded a hotel in Sydney's Rocks after an altercation between two guests.

ATMs splash cash after glitch

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UPDATE 5.25pm: A GLITCH bugging CBA has caused ATMs to spill out "thousands of dollars", with police forced to guard machines.

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Drunk motorist 81km/h over speed limit

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A MAN charged after he was allegedly caught drink-driving and reaching speeds up to 191km/h.

Failed bookstores may shut next week

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UNPROFITABLE Angus and Robertson and Borders bookstores could be closed as early as next week, administrators say.

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Penberthy: PM's fibs fail sunshine test

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THERE is nothing new about politicians saying one thing and doing the other but the results are stark in this Parliament. Join David Penberthy's blog

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Dear God, get out of our schools

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FRANKLY I don’t want someone from a religious order messing with my kids’ heads. That’s my job, says Tracey Spicer.

Gillard's fibs fail the sunshine test

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THERE is nothing new about politicians saying one thing and doing the other but the results now are stark. Penbo's blog

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FORGET low carbs, "coffee-infused" beer which packs a caffeine punch is the latest fad to push the flavour boundaries of the common coldie.

Charity doesn't begin at Qantas

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THE Federal Goverment will be asked pay a $120,000 bill Qantas charged for a flight to send NSW police to New Zealand to help with the earthquake recovery.

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