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www.smh.com.au - News Index for 12/08/2015


National

Record court cases for building watchdog

FFA withdraws recognition of player union

Origin takes $337 million hit

Hourly pay rates up 0.6 in June qtr

Small business key to avoiding recession

Panthers bristle at wooden spoon chance

OZ Minerals turns from loss to profit

Swans hopeful of Franklin return

Not all gay men have same view: Abetz

Consumer confidence bounces in August

Clements ordered to stay away from staffer

Lehmann apologises for Ashes thumping

Canterbury sizing up NRL's big dogs

Climate change: Baird government spikes post-2020 carbon submission

One-week AFL ban win for Cooney: Burke

Greens hijack Senate over gay marriage

Indigenous and gay vote could coincide: MP

Carsales lifts profit, dividends

Primary poised for expansion

High rollers help boost Echo profit

AGL profit slides 62% on writedowns

Bonds strengthen after yuan devaluation

CSL lifts profit, prepares for buyback

Belmonte push for Oly ten-pin recognition

China mobile specialist to make ASX debut

Commodities markets summary

Abbott defends stalling on gay marriage

Stocks to watch on Wednesday

International markets roundup

Sport News Update, what you need to know

World

Photos of the week

Best of the world - June 3, 2015

Phenomenal: is Queen Nefertiti's tomb at the back of Tutankhamun's?

Jason Day back where his majors run began

Tourists tried to warn heli-skier as avalanche rushed down New Zealand ski slopes

Two Aussie golds at Moscow swim World Cup

World News Update, What you need to know

Kyrgios blasts Verdasco in Montreal

Jonassen leads Aust rally in women's Ashes

Finance News Update, what you need to know

Haddin returns to Aust for family reasons

Taliban condemns 'barbarity' of Islamic State execution video

Footage shows uncle rescuing baby niece after car crashes off cliff

Guildford set to pull out of Waratahs deal

Islamic State: US honeymooners planned to flee to Syria, stunning community

Amnesty backs decriminalising sex work, angering women's rights activists

International ring of hackers made more than $100 million from insider trading

Nigeria market bombing kills scores in northeast state of Borno

Two 13-year-old girls charged for Slender Man stabbing will be tried as adults

Heavily-armed 'Oath Keepers' inject new unease to riot-hit Ferguson

David Warner wants natural aggression

Eden Park no magic formula, says Foster

Colorado governor declares state of emergency after gold mine wastewater spill

Turkish air strikes hit Kurdish militant targets, military says

Best of the world - August 12, 2015

US F-16 jet crashes in southern Germany, pilot ejects

Fights among migrants on Greek island as Turkey rescues 330 Syrians

MH17: Fragments may be 'smoking gun' that proves Buk missile shot down plane

Ebola aftermath: Thousands survivors suffering pain, fatigue, depression and vision problems

Silver Ferns hold off Jamaica

Business

Origin takes $337 million hit

Hourly pay rates up 0.6 in June qtr

How hackers' $137m 'Amazon of insider trading' sold data on demand

OZ Minerals turns from loss to profit

Australia pledges $6.2b to develop north, after pulling funds from cars in south

Oil price drop drives $337m of write-downs at Origin Energy

Consumer confidence bounces in August

Primary Health Care to expand pathology offshore, creates property portfolio

Carsales lifts profit, dividends

Primary poised for expansion

High rollers help boost Echo profit

AGL hikes earnings per customer

AGL profit slides 62% on writedowns

SkyCity annual profit surges

Bonds strengthen after yuan devaluation

CSL profit hits $US1.4b, held back back by flu vaccine acquisition costs

CSL lifts profit, prepares for buyback

AGL Energy profit hit by write-downs

Moody's cuts Brazil rating to near junk

China mobile specialist to make ASX debut

Sport

FFA withdraws recognition of player union

Panthers bristle at wooden spoon chance

Samantha Stosur knocked out in first round of WTA Rogers Cup

Ashes 2015: Darren Lehmann apologises for Ashes thumping, backs Michael Clarke and WAGs

Swans hopeful of Franklin return

Nick Kyrgios beats Fernando Verdasco in Montreal

New York Jets' quarterback Geno Smith has jaw broken in punch from teammate Ikemefuna Enemkpali

Lehmann apologises for Ashes thumping

New Zealand coach Paul Henare questions Patty Mills' impact on Boomers

Canterbury sizing up NRL's big dogs

One-week AFL ban win for Cooney: Burke

Jason Day back where his majors run began

Chelsea doctor Eva Carneiro made scapegoat in Jose Mourinho's staffroom purge

Belmonte push for Oly ten-pin recognition

Two Aussie golds at Moscow swim World Cup

IAAF takes disciplinary action against 28 athletes after 2005 and 2007 world championships retests

Kyrgios blasts Verdasco in Montreal

Jonassen leads Aust rally in women's Ashes

Haddin returns to Aust for family reasons

Sport News Update, what you need to know

Swans hopeful of Franklin return

Western Derby: Fremantle Dockers fan's Coldplay parody will hurt your ears

One-match AFL ban a 'win' for Adam Cooney, says Nathan Burke

One-week AFL ban win for Cooney: Burke

Aaron Mullett re-signs with Kangaroos

Derby shocker won't haunt Eagles in AFL

Crema crops Kew height controls for apartment development

Will Langford and Taylor Duryea sign new deals with Hawthorn

Scott Pendlebury set to be a Pie for life

Essendon's Brendon Goddard hits out at 'cowards' who leak to the media

Panthers bristle at wooden spoon chance

Canterbury sizing up NRL's big dogs

Dogs have one too many playmakers: Graham

Fresh Souths ready for Cowboys

Henry happy with Shillington aggression

Manly Sea Eagles' proposal to shift games away from Brookvale Oval blocked

NRL ready to crown $2m player, says man who negotiated Daly Cherry-Evans megadeal

Mitch Barnett latest graduate of Canberra Raiders forward pack overhaul

NRL referees to get tougher on professional fouls and shoulder charges

Gold Coast Titans set sights on Newcastle Knights halfback Tyrone Roberts

Wallabies' Bledisloe Cup win over the All Blacks was no fluke

Guildford set to pull out of Waratahs deal

Eden Park no magic formula, says Foster

Toomua growing in new Wallabies bench role

Bledisloe Cup 2015: Michael Cheika tips 'a few changes' to Wallabies

Bledisloe Cup 2015: Matt Toomua hopes to shed label as a 'conservative' player

Wallabies flyhalf Matt Toomua looks to start against All Blacks in Bledisloe decider

Heat on All Blacks stars

Bledisloe Cup 2015: New Zealand 'out-passioned' by Wallabies, says Ma'a Nonu

Former All Black wing Zac Guildford has second thoughts on NSW Waratahs deal

Opinion

Engineers Australia pin oak forest competition to 'draw out creativity': Annabelle Pegrum

Boston Marathon a journey from trauma to recovery

Marathon running - it's a love-hate thing

Faith

Fortress Canberra needs reinforcement

The budget facts that Canberra isn't telling you

Migrating flak away from the minister

Entertainment

Thursday, August 13

Wednesday, August 12

Tuesday, August 11

What's overrated and underrated this week

Game changer

Overheard

BOND: How to write the perfect Bond theme

Let's get personal: Sydney Symphony plans intimate Playlist evenings

Gardening: how to grow a top tomato

When Sharpies ruled: CD celebrates a homegrown sound of the '70s

My secret Melbourne: graffiti artist Matt Adnate likes the ragged side of town

Our guide to gardening and related events

Monica Dux pays one last visit to the woman she loved and left behind

Books for Cooks has new digs strategically opposite the Queen Victoria Market

Cult of the killer: 46 years on, the Manson murders continue to fascinate

'I didn't want to come back': Toni Morrison on life, death and Desdemona

Oslo Davis' peephole postcard from downtown Melbourne

Mt Hotham's attractions extend year-round with festivals in winter and summer alike

Capital Life: Janet Angus exhibition at Belconnen, M16 Artspace exhibitions

Our pick of what's showing on the big screen

Columns

Editorial: Monorail should be a lesson to all transport ministers

Column 8

Letters: System is failing our children

Obituaries: Robert Conquest: He changed the West's view on communism


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