Tax rich old men and limit super: report
Wealthy people who reduce their tax rates by pumping money into super should be stopped, a report says.
'It's the only thing worse than having your family murdered'
Comment: When Ann O'Neill woke up in hospital, she wasn't prepared for the public response.
'Charity' spends $1m on cars, holiday
A $700,000 Rolls Royce and a trip to India for a wedding were carried out in the name of research.
I am a tax cheat, and they're after me
When the sweet-voiced debt collectors came to get me, I knew what they wanted.
Sydney Uni abandons art school
Serious financial sustainability issues has thrown the future of the art school into doubt.
'I have a death wish'
Gabriel Runge was on a school trip to New Zealand when his teacher fell asleep at the wheel.
Taxis, shop hours hit in shake-up
Prepare for sweeping changes to retail trading hours, taxi services, and road transport regulations.
Russian jet 'warned 10 times'
Pilots seen parachuting out of the burning fighter jet after it was shot down in northern Syria.
Kakadu crocodiles left high and dry
Crocodiles in Kakadu National Park are waiting out the buildup to a wet season that is delayed in line with the El Nino climate pattern.
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New South Wales
The forgotten commuters of Sydney
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'We got treated like animals'
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Ms Dhu was thrown in jail over unpaid fines totalling $3600. On her third day behind bars, she died.
World
Mining mud reaches Atlantic Ocean
A court has warned the miner Samarco that it could face daily fines over the dam burst that has created a river of toxic sludge.
Federal Politics
Parkinson to return after Abbott exile
The top Treasury official sacked under the former Abbott-Credlin regime looks set to be returned from the cold.
Lazy? Bill's tax is a breath of fresh air
ANALYSIS Labor's return to the well feels like the lazy option, until that is, you listen to the arguments.
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- The Pulse: The day from Parliament
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Wake up under 50s: super is for you too
Mention super and everyone over 50 pricks up their ears, while everyone under 50 wonders what's on telly tonight.
Art gallery plan is about money, not art
Art Gallery of NSW director Michael Brand has spent most of his term constructing a giant spoof against the Domain and Botanic Gardens.
Business
Telstra Super defends manager
Nation's biggest corporate fund stuck by executive after it found out he was then an undischarged bankrupt.
FoFA changes a boon for planners
Amendments to the Future of Financial Advice bill have been passed by the Senate.
Tax rich old men's super says report
Wealthy who cut tax by pumping money into super should be stopped, Grattan Institute says.
India's complicated iron ore picture
Former heavyweight India is unlikely to emerge as a major exporter any time soon, says ex-Rio boss.
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'Sell your shares and stop complaining'
- Global finance giant turns back on coal
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- MYEFO Treasury cuts growth projections
- What next for house prices, rates?
- PwC's Magic Pudding tax cut
- Banking Why our laziness is costing us $9.9b
- Retail Wipeout! Billabong shares sink 20%
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- Mining S&P maintains BHP credit rating
- Markets 'Smart' investors are cashing in
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How to give property, keep the pension
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The billionaire's big mistake
When billionaire Robert Holmes a Court died aged 53, he overlooked something important. The result was devastating.
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A new crop of men's summer hairstyles
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How much do tradies really earn?
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Government 'squibs' Harper review
The government has put the effects test off and delayed some of the other key reforms recommended by the Harper Review.
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'Rude awakening' for mortgage holders
Sydney is at its least affordable in 14 years, a new report shows.
Crumbling home listed for $1.2 million
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Suzi says sorry for nude partying
The controversial bombshell has used the finale to apologise for her erratic behaviour.
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'Our response must be as clear-eyed and strategic'
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Wanderers fans threaten walkout
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Drawn series as bad as a loss: Warner
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Push is now on for four-day Tests
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Four-day Tests would end spin: May
Four-day Test matches threaten to spell the end of the spinner as the push to shorten the traditional format gathers pace.
