Send me home: $55m deal going 'belly-up'
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Trumpeted three months ago as a coup for the Abbott government, one of four people living in a luxury villa at taxpayers' expense wants out.
Trumpeted three months ago as a coup for the Abbott government, one of four people living in a luxury villa at taxpayers' expense wants out.
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After 10 years playing for Australia, Shane Watson will retire from Test cricket with immediate effect.
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Tony Abbott has moved too slowly and too cautiously, but he has offered a down payment on a credible response.
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