'Defining moment': Abbott under fire
PM's comment that the First Fleet was Australia's defining moment earns a rebuke from indigenous leaders.
Spring break from a wet August
Warm start to spring ahead as city dries after wettest August in 16 years.
'One name kept recurring'
When four people were killed during a series of bombings, one man's name kept cropping up.
Real winner of CBD lockout
Faced with a strict 1.30am lockout in the CBD, those who want to keep partying are going to one place.
'There's nothing to be ashamed of'
Nate Duivenvoorden looks like any other rugby playing carpenter. There's one difference.
Beyonce and the f word
Comment: With one word pop star Beyonce made millions of women think.
Sydney's disappearing trophy homes
Julia Ross has good reason for committing to selling her prized Point Piper mansion.
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Drugged and targeted for sex
Vicky was stalked aged 15, plied with drink, slipped drugs and ferried by strangers to unknown male-only parties. She was one of the lucky ones.
Blackbeard
James Purefoy stars as Blackbeard. He killed for the reputation, and his reputation was legend.
Sport
McKenzie must axe underperformers
Ewen McKenzie needs to make changes if he is to retain credibility as a coach.
Federer ends Groth's US Open run
Roger Federer savoured his old-school duel with Sam Groth.
Fernando Torres ends Chelsea ordeal
Fernando Torres has finally ended one of the most disastrous moves in Premier League history.
New South Wales
Kate death sparks schools call
Coroner will recommend the topic of domestic violence be included in the NSW school curriculum following death of Kate Malonyay.
National
How amateur rescued kidnapped girls
Australian counter terrorism officials wanted to know what Stephen Davis had been doing in Nigeria for past four months.
World
Threat against Obama: reports
Authorities investigate a possible threat against President Barack Obama, local media reported.
Federal Politics
High cost of not stopping the boat
Government's failed attempt to return the 157 asylum seekers to India cost taxpayers more than $12 million.
Is terrorism Abbott's game-changer?
Echoes of 2001 this week, as the dynamic that defined the political contest for the past five months shifts.
Comment
Abbott cannot escape Hockey's budget
When it comes time for Tony Abbott to head to the lifeboats, Joe Hockey might find Julie Bishop has a hand on the tiller and he's man overboard.
Flying high with the wide-boys
In the world of political high-fliers, it's important to know which helicopter to take to a meeting.
Business
Spring in property may be a leap
There are concerns the spring frenzy could push property markets into dangerous territory.
S&P; 500 edges up to set new record
The latest positive data helped extend a rally that had been briefly threatened by overseas concerns.
Clock ticking on cheap tickets
Both major Australian domestic airlines say the battle for customers is too bruising.
Lack of transparency risks rip-off
Corporate welfare initiative of the week is indubitably the proposal to build a gas pipeline from west to east.
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More lifting going on than realised
Econocrats are seeking to lift the tone of the economic debate at present.
Capacity key for airlines
The full extent of the financial injury from the fare war that has raged for two years has been laid bare.
- Finance Banks demand bail-out protection
- Credit CSR says smaller businesses unfairly hit
- Shopping Woolies boss focus' on problem divisions
- Property Inquiry shines spotlight on housing
- Cards Credit card surcharge complaints jump
- Retail Where did Woolworths make its money?
- Dividend Housing market lifts Harvey Norman
- Law Trade treaties expose Australia
- Aviation Virgin Australia reports $211.7m loss
- Banks The end of the big four banks' golden run?
- Banking National Australia Bank plans US IPO
- Trade Agribusinesses help export markets
Money
Five secrets to getting rich
Small changes can lead to big increases in how much your investments return.
Share floats a bonanza for shareholders
The past 12 months or so have seen a record number of floats on the sharemarket.
Executive Style
Are alcohol gongs a guide to quality?
Do medal-winning drops represent the pinnacle of their craft, or marketing hype?
Small Business
The way we work is insane
We work mega hours in jobs we hate, spend half our life in traffic and turn up each day wearing a noose. Is there a better way?
Grump v grinner: who’s the winner?
They say we should believe in the power of positive thinking. But do grumps actually get more done?
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Google drone tested in Queensland
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Should Putin be welcomed to Australia?
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Groundhog Day in Canberra
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Scotland vote fast approaches
British PM David Cameron has told Scots their industry and jobs could be put in jeopardy if they vote next month to leave the UK. But, there are still plenty in favour of a split.
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Boyhood: Actors age as we watch
The real star of this film is time itself, but that doesn't stop it being just a little too languid for its own good.
Roald Dahl's The Witches comes to life
Roald Dahl's beloved children's book The Witches gets a timely work-out in this one-man show.
Conchords star wings vampire comedy
Flight of the Conchords made nerdiness sexy. Can it work for sharehouse vampires?
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Settling for second best in love
How would you feel if you found out you were someone's second choice?
Kim's torturous 'waist trainer'
A corset that cinches your waist in and over time breeds your body to a certain shape. It's as ghastly as it sounds.
Inside Brangelina's secret wedding
In stark contrast to the Kimye wedding circus, Brangelina married in secret last week.
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Why I kept my Down Syndrome baby
"Though they don't ask aloud, you can see the question in their eyes: ‘If you knew, why did you have him?’"
The most enviable homes on television
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Best intoxicated live TV performances
Sarah Silverman's "liquid pot" moment and other substance-assisted appearances.
Amy Poehler on men
Poehler schools reporter on imaginary men's problems
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Design inspiration
16 impossibly stylish children's rooms
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Exterminator finds bed of horror
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Former Disney princess reveals what it's really like to work at the happiest place on earth.
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How do you deal with 'toilet turmoil'?
It's one of the burning issues that confronts all travellers.
(Buga)boo! Prepare to be stunned
Travel light and prepare to be stunned in an outdoor adventure with a difference.
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Six of the best: In-suite plunge pools
What's better than a great hotel pool? A great hotel pool that's part of your room.
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Understand how a cash passport card works
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Why do they call it the Dead Sea?
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Technology
Government low-balling us NBN
Justifications for the Multi-Technology Mix only add up when you ignore the inconvenient numbers.
ACCC sues US video games giant Valve
Consumer watchdog claims huge gaming platform Steam has misled consumers on their rights.
Killer robots 'a small step away'
Military powers should agree to outlaw machines that can shoot without orders, UN official says.
- Games Latest games: Swing Copters, Infamous
- Computers HP recalls laptop chargers after burns
- Copyright Choice ridicules piracy crackdown
- Tech Google drones tested in Queensland
- Tech Dad becomes armchair weapons expert
- Phones Apple sends invites for September 9
- Games Threats drive game critic from home
IT Pro
Banks lose $US23m each on cybercrime
Cyber attacks on US banks linked to US sanctions on Russia over Ukraine.
40 applications? There's an app for that
Out-of-work Australians may be able to apply for 40 jobs a month with a few clicks very soon.
Australia's metadata breach
Federal police accidentally allowed private metadata connected to a criminal investigation to be posted online.
Property
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A sheik to shake up the Highlands
Historic house in Exeter with a price tag of $3.3m is drawing attention from afar.
QLD's luxury market looking up
Opportunities to buy homes in paradise at discount prices may fast be running out.
Sydney's disappearing trophy homes
This week $85m worth of top-end real estate hit the market.
- West 6000 new homes planned
- Preview Big auction weekends are back
- Title Deeds $20 million gothic mansion
- Beaches Inside story visits Church Point
- Sales Calls for Fair Trading over Millers Point
- The Rocks Government left red-faced
- Sydney Open for inspection
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Volvo boss wants hybrid 'V8 Supercars'
Volvo's global boss declares brand committed to racing but not V8 engines.
Ricky Muir: the accidental senator
We find out how life as a representative of the people is treating him.
