George Bush the worst president in 100 years
Comment President Obama has many problems but George Bush was a trillion-dollar disaster.
The scary truth of Germany's win
Analysis There is every reason to expect this side to simply get better.
Why Ian Thorpe kept quiet
Ian Thorpe contemplated coming out as gay prior to the 2000 Sydney Olympics, but decided against it.
Murdoch's tip for climate change
Australians should not build windmills and 'all that rubbish', says News Corp chairman.
Pilot three times over the limit
He planned to fly five commercial flights that day, then he was randomly breath tested at the airport.
Westfield effect shaping Sydney
The 270,000 people out and about in Chatswood, Bondi Junction and Castle Hill are there for one thing.
McGuire: 'Clive Palmer' of AFL
Sydney Swans chairman has taken aim at Collingwood's Eddie McGuire.
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Germany win the World Cup
Germany proved itself resilient and good enough to take the best opportunity that fell its way in a pulsating, thrilling final.
Ian Thorpe: 'I'm not straight'
Ian Thorpe ends years of speculation about his sexuality in interview with Sir Michael Parkinson.
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World Cup 2014
Maradona moment evades Messi
Lionel Messi's final may be remembered for its close shaves, which his genius helped create but couldn’t finish off.
Five moments where final was won
These are the key moments that decided the World Cup final in favour of Germany against Argentina.
Goetze wins World Cup for Germany
The final was heading for a penalty shootout until up popped Germany's substitute.
New South Wales
Fall from grace for youth leader
He helped young men turn away from drugs and crime, now he has pleaded guilty to supplying $2 million worth of cocaine.
National
Charity director on sex charges
Director of school charity has been charged with arranging foreign volunteers to sexually abuse teenage students.
World
Haven't we been here before?
Analysis If the Israel-Hamas fighting feels like a rerun, that's because it is.
Federal Politics
Carbon tax savings may be a mirage
Breakthrough in carbon tax repeal talks, but savings may not be as big as Abbott claims.
Voter backlash on uni fee policy
New polling shows the Coalition's proposed changes to university fees are poison in voterland.
Comment
Bush the worst president in 100 years
President Obama has many problems but George Bush was a trillion-dollar disaster.
Virtue on both sides of fairness debate
Our obsession with fairness lingers throughout life, all the way to retirement, as the federal budget debate shows.
Business
Liquidators hunt for alleged ponzi boss
The Australian man alleged to be behind globe-spanning Ponzi scheme Centaur Litigation has disappeared.
Markets Live: Investors pull in horns
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Shares poised for slight gain early after US shares steadied on Friday.
Norris blames scandal on 'rogues'
Former CBA chief executive Ralph Norris has broken his silence.
David Jones' fate hangs in the balance
David Jones is expecting overwhelming support from minority shareholders.
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Books fail to tell the full Clive picture
Clive Palmer may be busy shaping the laws of the nation, but when it comes to obeying them, his company is sadly lacking.
Bankers and advisers swear by it
We still have too many victims of bad investment advice losing their savings.
- Dollar Australian dollar hovers below US94c
- Fear is FoFA will overshadow Murray
- Aviation Air NZ keen for Virgin to stay listed
- Markets Local shares tipped to rise
- Gold Northern Star digs deep for investors
- Courts Appeals over financial advice case
- Media SMH tops readership list
- Economy Economists reject Abbott crisis claims
- Property Homes overvalued but no bubble
- Resources Roc Oil deal sparks rule change push
- Employment Myer hoaxer was sacked by charity
- Wall Street S&P 500 has worst week since April
Money
Why the dollar is defying the RBA
Don’t tell anyone, but our dollar has actually risen in value since the Reserve’s last rate cut.
Advice seekers are out on their own
The authorities have given consumers a false sense of security about what they get when seeking financial advice.
Executive Style
Cycling style you'd actually wear
You needn't look like a gaudy billboard to get the performance benefits of riding in Lycra.
Small Business
The big business of kids' parties
Is it OK to turn your kid's party into a festival? The Kardashians and now many Aussie parents certainly think it is.
Why sole parents make great staff
What do you look for in an ideal employee? Chances are single mums and dads will more than meet your expectations.
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Malala campaigns for abducted Nigerian schoolgirls
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Ian Thorpe: 'I'm not straight'
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Popes forgo World Cup rivalry
Pope Francis, an Argentine, and Pope Emeritus Benedict, a German, show no sign of rivalry as their respective teams compete in the World Cup final.
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X Factor's jilted-at-the-altar story
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A prominent fitness columnist recently floated the idea of Workout Wear Friday – a call to action to allow workers to wear exercise clothes to the office one day a week.
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Miranda Kerr on Packer rumours
Miranda Kerr on her success, and those James Packer relationship rumours.
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Taking a woman down with one word
The language we use to discredit women and the one word that can change everything about a conversation.
When a sexual assault case 'goes viral'
What 16-year-old Jada's horrific encounter tells us about sex crimes in the social media age.
The naked athlete we're all talking about
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Who left the (plane) door open?
It should be impossible to open a plane door mid-flight. But one man managed to do it.
Is snacking the solution to jetlag?
Choosing your meals more carefully could be key to avoiding post-long-haul flight drowsiness, new research suggests.
Where tourists aren't wanted
How something as summery and innocuous as holiday time turned into a war of us versus them.
Technology
Deciphering cryptic world of bitcoin
In just five years, digital currency bitcoin has captured the imagination as a ubiquitous, democratic alternative.
Bosses on Facebook more
Study shows management more disproving of social network use at work, but more likely to do it themselves.
LG builds flexible, transparent TVs
Light, see-through, able to be rolled into a tube, LG says these screens will be in your home by 2017.
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Fibre-to-the-premise possible: NBN Co
NBN Co has met with a manufacturer promising a cheaper way to deploy fibre broadband to homes.
GovHack ideas just starting to grow
More than 1300 programmers, designers, students and other inquisitive folk took part in this year's 'hackathon'.
Start-up to put bite back into live gigs
Muzeek is an online marketplace that links musicians up with available venues, locally and abroad.
Property
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Design convention out the window
A house shaped like a rock was listed for sale this week but how does it compare to Australia's landmark properties?
Domain's top five weekend sales
The five most expensive sales of the weekend, according to Domain Group data.
Market bounces back – for now
Whether this weekend was a flash in the pan or the re-emergence of higher levels of buyer activity will be revealed.
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Nissan Almera dropped in Australia
Nissan's city sedan axed, more models now on the chopping block.
Jeep's 2800km outback test
New mid-sized SUV takes on the worst conditions Australia can offer.
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Deal or no deal: why Thorpe kept quiet
Ian Thorpe contemplated coming out prior to the Sydney Olympics, but decided against it for fear of detrimental financial consequences.
McGuire 'Clive Palmer of AFL': Swans
Swans chairman Andrew Pridham has returned serve to Eddie McGuire, likening the Collingwood president to politician Clive Palmer.
Sharks could lose Gallen for season
Cronulla skipper has injured biceps.
- Cycling Nibali loses Tour de France lead
- Football Goetze goal wins World Cup for Germany
- Set of Six Cartwright knows head's on chopping block
- Racing Punter's small fortune due to faulty TAB odds
- Tennis Third time lucky for Hewitt at Newport
- Rugby Tahs must complete rugby revolution: Beale
- Cycling Sky's Richie Porte hoping to fly under radar
