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VIP-Air: High-flying perks for politicians

How senior figures in the Abbott government previously enjoyed a military escort.

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Australian soldier injured in insider attack

An Australian and a New Zealand soldier have been injured after an Afghan soldier opened fire on ...

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New smuggling pitch: inside a box

Shipping containers latest ploy in people smugglers' bid to bypass deterrents.

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History for sale at South Head

The cash-strapped O'Farrell government eyes its next commercial re-development.

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Law on foetal rights 'will put many women at risk'

The medical care of more than 100 women a year in NSW could be put at risk if a controversial law ...

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Healthy, wealthy, but Australians could be happier

Australia has had a stellar year in global economic comparisons. We've just been ranked No.1 in the ...

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From Hard Rock to hard times

200 creditors chase more than $4m following local collapse of world-famous restaurant chain.

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PM's private media affair

Tony Abbott entertains a who's who of Australian conservative columnists.

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Out of the Pipe and into ice

Tom Carroll is a living surf legend. But few know how his devastating daily addiction nearly cost him his life.

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Redfern Now: changing perceptions After a Logie-winning debut season, those involved with Redfern Now are out to prove it was no fluke.
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Art of becoming a better human being Are there life lessons to be learnt from the way impressionist Edouard Manet painted vegetables?
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Out of the Pipe and into ice