Health insurance pre-Christmas hit
Average family policy likely to rise by more than $200 in biggest increase since 2005.
Sydney's Star casino in hunt for new boss - again
Frederic Luvisutto resigns after less than two years in the job.
'A hard-working, family man'
After a two-day search body of drowned Sydney man found in Murray River.
Christmas cheer for retailers
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$100m sum for a $133,000 payout
Government defends spending fortune on a police insurance policy which returned less than $135,000 to injured officers.
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Paramedics preparing for night shifts as "if they were soldiers" as city streets become more aggressive.
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Health premiums to rise
Private health insurance premiums are set to rise in 2014, and by more than they did this year.
Inquiry begins into insulation deaths
At least 76 parties have been summonsed to appear before the Royal Commission.
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- Cuts to programs to pay Human Rights man
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Iraq's devastation outlasts Hussein
Far from becoming a viable state and flourishing democracy, post-Saddam Iraq has proved an unmitigated disaster.
Overseas adoption: the case against
Tony Abbott wants to reform our overseas adoption regulations to make it easy to bring babies into the country.
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Shell's Woodside stake on block
Sale of up to $US30 billion of assets next year after a sharp fall in profits.
UBS hit over interest rate rigging
The Australian arm of the Swiss bank has been forced to review its processes.
Shares continue rally as US fuels lift
Shares close higher as the improving US outlook bolsters confidence in equities.
'Wealth effect' brings Christmas cheer
Retailers could be in for one of their best holiday trading periods in years.
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Hedge funds eye local trouble
International hedge funds are eyeing troubled firms in Australia.
Gold may slump to lowest since 2009
Gold is poised to extend losses to the lowest level in more than four years.
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- Courts ASIC drops case against AWB directors
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- MIchael Pascoe Disclosure myth: ASIC and banks
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- Transport Toll signs QLD freight deal with Asciano
- Gaming The Star casino chief resigns
- Aviation Brindabella Airlines staff retrenched
- Currencies Aussie up as greenback loses steam
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The basic urge to grab what you can now may leave you poorer in the long run.
Still lots of reasons to hold gold
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New research has been released on the worst industries for customer service. The usual suspects are on the list.
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England are close to self-destruction after the fallout from Graeme Swann's exit interview.
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