The workers benefiting from negative gearing
Negative gearing doesn't benefit everyday Australians in the way its proponents suggest.
Child, 7, 'suicidal after family fight with bank'
Family forced to give up bank fight because of fears about their children, inquiry told.
BHP's boom crumbling to dust
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Schools threatened with funding cuts
Six schools told they may lose cash after they were found to be operating for profit.
Vodka, cocaine before deadly drive
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Hemmes' business tribute for baby
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Warner the destroyer
He scored at will, bludgeoning the highest one-day score for an Australian in a Test match.
The First Submarine
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National
Free at last after years in detention
Ranjini was given no reason why she was put in detention. She was also not told why she was suddenly freed.
World
Suu Kyi delcared election winner
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Federal Politics
Negative gearing 'benefits the rich'
One of Australia's most respected think-tanks says 'negative gearing' does not substantially benefit everyday Australians.
ABC managing director race heats up
Mark Scott's successor as ABC managing director could receive a significant pay rise.
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- Quiz: Have you been paying attention?
- Free at last, Ranjini deemed not a security threat
- Darwin port sale to Chinese firm raises US queries
- 'This is not acceptable,' advocate tells PM
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Charles and the road to a republic
Australia cannot reach its democratic and independent potential as a constitutional monarchy beholden to another nation's inherited ruler.
Business
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BHP Billiton rebuts dam report
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BHP, commodities rout hit ASX
Friday the 13th lived up to its reputation on the sharemarket, capping off a dreadful week.
Committee hears of CBA's $8.2b 'fraud'
CBA impairment of loans led to a borrower's 7-year-old child having suicidal thoughts.
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How to harness have-a-go migrants
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- World Billionaire sets two records in 24hrs
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Money
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CBA's small business 'slap in the face'
Parramatta small businesses say the bank's decision to move headquarters will hurt the local economy.
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Lend Lease boss heeds own market call
Title Deeds: Steve McCann declared the Sydney boom close to its peak in August. Now he's selling his waterfront.
The new Australian property paradigm
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From AFL star to Big Apple start-up
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Fairfax, Google on the hunt for a coder
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Flagship sedan introduces breakthrough technology.
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Holm on Rousey: Everybody's beatable
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Choc, it's time to hang up the gloves
If Anthony Mundine continues to fight, the consequences could be devastating.
Why Mooy could be Australia's Iniesta
Aaron Mooy showed against Kyrgyzstan that when the game-plan is right he can be world-class.
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'The Lance Armstrong of cricket'
Cairns just had to sit in the dock and take it, at times shaking his head at what was being said about him.
Lillee lifts lid on 'lovely, lovely' Johnson
Dennis Lillee was blown away by paceman's politeness when he sought his mentor's blessing after passing his Test wickets mark.
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