Macfarlane's bid to join Nationals rejected
Liberal National Party power brokers have decided the party won't support Ian Macfarlane's defection.
Lib MP's credibility in tatters
COMMENT Former minister's bizarre bid to force his way back into cabinet comes a cropper.
Market has second worst day for year
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Solar farm 'would suck sun's energy'
Solar farms rejected on basis they would stop the growth of plants in small town.
Rough tactics at lawyer's trial
Police and security officials manhandle foreign media trying to cover event.
Masa's murderer sacks lawyers
Doncaster schoolgirl's killer pounced when he saw her talking to bird 'like f---ing snow white'.
Dux student struggles to reach uni
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Abbott slammed for cash handout
Former PM rushed to promise East West Link $3bn despite "clear advice" against it.
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Calls for government to set up taskforce to investigate rising number of paramedics being attacked on the job.
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Thai media defend fugitive policeman
Thailand's former top policeman has claimed "influential people" are implicated in human trafficking and want to kill him.
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LNP rejects Macfarlane's switch
Party power brokers have decided to block Ian Macfarlane's defection.
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Take this quiz on religion
Let's not stereotype Muslims because of their faith. What counts most is not the content of holy books, but the content of our hearts.
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Woolies, Coles caught in labour scandal
Nation's biggest supermarkets have confirmed they sell prawns supplied by a Thai company accused of using child labour.
ASX dives below 5000 amid Fed jitters
The local sharemarket has dived back below 5000 to its second lowest close this year.
Point scoring: Woolies, Qantas in talks
Woolworths has confirmed plans to rejig its new loyalty program after a backlash from customers.
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- Nurofen pulled over misleading claims
- Insurance A warning, then Suncorp smashed
- RBA ANZ switches rate cut bet
- Finance One in three bank branches could close
- Unions Police raids in CFMEU bribe probe
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- Markets Aussie traders losing faith in Santa
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The 1962 model becomes the most expensive British car ever sold at auction.
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My Baby Warehouse collapses
Major baby product retailer goes under just prior to Christmas.
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Being messy is not a shortcoming. In fact, it may help your creativity.
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Microsoft backflips on storage slash
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Spur of the moment: Buddy faces knife
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City are starting to look the goods
Record breaking Melbourne City are starting to look like the real deal and beginning to answer the critics.
Kewell tells Mooy to head to Europe
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NZ grind out Test win over Sri Lanka
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