New rules mean $1b local shopping frenzy
For the first time, shoppers across Sydney can take advantage of Boxing Day sales without a long trip to the city.
Fires hit popular holiday towns
Up to 60 houses could have been lost in the fires that have swept through towns.
VICMatt's life changed in a split second
He packed his kids into the car to pick up his fiance. Ten minutes later Matt Tudor's life changed forever.
Waiting for Sydney's '$100 man'
He's a sort of mythical figure said to appear on Christmas Day bearing wads of cash.
Alexandra's plans come undone
She went home with men after meeting them in bars. Hours later they realised why.
Ski resort sued over teenager's death
Evan was meant to meet his family for lunch. His body was found the next day near the Snowy River.
Test cricket facing the ultimate test
Comment: It is hard to remember a more uninspiring build-up to a Boxing Day Test.
Christmas turns ugly at Sydney ice cream shop
The brawl left one man unconscious as two groups clashed in front of children and families.
Victorian bushfire: Homes lost
A Christmas Day bushfire has destroyed dozens of homes along the Great Ocean Road, and is still burning. (Vision courtesy ABC News 24)
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Noise proposal could open floodgates
Warning proposal for more stringent controls on noise pollution near Sydney's second airport could lead to wave of compensation claims.
National
Australians wasted $760m on gifts
One theory suggests at least $760 million was lost through buying gifts this Christmas.
World
Cash for US hostages held by Iran
Compensation for American Embassy personnel held hostage for 444 days in Iran 36 years ago.
Federal Politics
Abbott backs uni's 'imperialist' statue
Former PM and Rhodes scholar says Oxford 'will damage its standing' if it removes the statue of colonialist Cecil Rhodes.
My Manus Island nightmare
Comment: Punishing one group of people endlessly in order to deter others is immoral.
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What's the best movie for Christmas?
Everyone has their favourites, from movies seared into your subconscious from repeated childhood viewings to pre-Christmas rituals.
Christmas story still offers hope
With terrorism and the spectre of environmental and economic disaster, what does a wish of "peace and joy" even mean?
Business
Maybe the colonialists were a minority
What was the Australian economy like before white settlement?
UK just part of Slater & Gordon's woes
Questions are being asked when the law firm's problems actually began.
PANDORA on the charm offensive
PANDORA warns retailers against working with former president and her latest business.
Tinkler snaps up NSW coal mine
Nathan Tinkler wants to make a return to mining by acquiring a shuttered mine in the Hunter Valley.
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Jack, Gina and Jan: the story of 2015
Is there any better way of explaining just what a topsy-turvy year it was than by comparing the fortunes of two good friends.
Global economy: A bluffer's guide
Bluff your way through awkward Christmas discussions about the world economy with these helpful charts.
- Markets Six ways to beat the herd in 2016
- Retail Christmas Day is for shopping: Myer
- Markets Oil bounce adds fuel to Christmas rally
- Gambling Tabcorp veteran jumps from hot water
- ASX Banks, miners push shares higher
- Small Business Meetings no place for gadget addicts
- Tax 'Pink tax': why women pay more
- Markets Work hard, avoid the sharemarket
- Scandal CFO stole $10m from multinational
- Startups Top crowdfunding campaigns of 2015
- Property Macquarie bids for property portal
- Resources Oil prices bounce back
Money
Avoid the sharemarket, says billionaire
Billionaire Con Makris has a simple message for investors looking for an edge.
Six ways to beat the herd in 2016
It's hard to beat the crowd when you're a member of the herd. Here are six options for the year ahead.
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Fifty of the best watches of 2015
In a stellar year for top timepieces these are the ones that caught the eye.
Small Business
Nordic countries seek to claim Santa
Where Santa Claus is actually from is an issue of economic significance for the small towns involved.
Holiday like an entrepreneur
It's hard to get a proper holiday when you run your own business but these entrepreneurs are escaping for the Christmas break.
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Australia's best beachfront homes
These modern Australian beach homes will have you dreaming of a life beside the sea.
What to do with unwanted gifts
A handy guide to help you deal with well-meaning but unwanted household items come December 25th and beyond.
Kings Cross places that are here to stay
Some stalwarts have weathered every storm this "naughty but nice" area of Sydney has to throw at them.
Oh how times have changed
Vintage holiday ads that won't fly now
Pricey holidays
The world's most lavish holiday homes
Outdoor renovation tips
What to know about renovating outdoor spaces
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Celebrating Christmas around the globe
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Jewish zealots celebrate Palestinian baby death
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Zoo animals open Christmas presents
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Rescued migrant wins 400,000 euros in lottery
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Beijing tightens security after threat warnings
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France boosts security for Christmas masses
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The best thing Bieber ever did?
The National Health Service Choir beat the popstar to the UK's coveted Christmas no. 1 song - and he's responsible.
TV in 2015: take the ultimate quiz
Can you recall the biggest moments to happen on the goggle-box in the past year?
What movies to see this Boxing Day
Not sure what to see at the cinema? Fear not. Here's s critical round-up of the Boxing Day movie crop
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Steve Harvey invited back to host Miss Universe
Band to mouth
Soundwave bands now crowdfunding
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Lifestyle
Too cool to care?
My Mum once came home from school and found her parents doing something that shocked her.
Most important fashion moments
Bieber's abs and Caitlyn Jenner had some of the most memorable sartorial moments.
The game-changer of gift-giving
New product technology is allowing customers to create their own individual versions of everything from surfboards to gin.
Outdated
Why it's time to quit sit-ups for good
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Tinder horror stories: dates gone bad
Judge's order
Madonna's son forced to spend Christmas with her
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Yoga poses to help when you're too full
Eaten too much Christmas lunch? Ease your body into these simple yoga poses to help with digestion.
Funniest fitness fads of 2015
Have you tried any of these bizarre fitness fads?
Gluten-free Thai beef salad
Try this super-light, easy summer salad to get you through the holidays.
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What's open over the holiday break
We've compiled a list of what's open between Christmas and New Year's Eve in Sydney.
How to make the perfect pavlova
The first rule of pav club is fear not the pav, says chef Rob Kabboord.
Recipes to use up Christmas leftovers
Here are some ways to give new life to your ham, turkey, pork and plum pudding.
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Celebs who called out gender inequality in 2015
These famous folks called out the bulls--t and fought for what's right this year.
When women reject orders to 'cover up'
The awesome women who didn't let people tell them what to do with their bodies.
Busting myths about female sexuality
18 myth-busting images that changed the way we think about women and sex.
Year's best reading
Daily Life's top 20 stories of 2015
Out of the closet
13 important LGBTI coming out moments this year
Filthy rich
The most ridiculous celebrity pads
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2400 babies born with brain damage
The situation is so overwhelming that an expert has warned that women may want to hold off on getting pregnant.
Burn victim gives gifts to homeless
After recieving over a million cards and a thousand gifts, Safyre, 8, wants others to feel her joy.
'The Santa Clause': did you notice?
Here are things you probably didn't notice about the classic Christmas movie.
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The 50 greatest travel quotes
From Paul Theroux to Louis CK, here are 50 of the most memorable, inspiring and funny quotes about travel ever made.
Avoid these mistakes on your holiday
Planning a family holiday? Be sure to avoid these common mistakes.
European island with the perfect mix
Explore a millennia-old tomb, swim in the Med and sample unbelievably fresh food.
Technology
Apple asks Samsung for $250m more
US iPhone maker says Taiwanese company sold copyright infringing phones after a court decision in its favour.
China's moon rover finds new rock
Fresh interplanetary discoveries still can be made right next door on our nearest neighbour.
Photo apps to help you shoot like a pro
These five smartphone apps will ensure you get the most out of your holiday snaps.
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- Innovation Tesla autopilot is like a self-driving car
- Internet The internet's most hated of 2015
- Tech How I made my US AI friend an Aussie
- Digital Life Algorithm picks most appealing selfies
- Web The best ways to track Santa's flight
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Hyatt Hotels attacked with malware
Merchants warned of new strain of payment-card-stealing malware which evades almost all security software.
Java makers ordered to help clean up
Company behind notoriously insecure software on 850 million PCs accused of misleading consumers.
Centrelink IT meltdown hits disabled
Centrelink's tech woes disrupts Disability Pension medical crackdown.
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Special edition Ford Falcon confirmed
Blue oval brand has announced its new limited-edition XR Falcon Sprint.
The hot topics of 2015
We take a look back at some of the topics closest to your hearts.
Sport
Faty to bounce back after penalties
Sydney FC midfielder Mickael Tavares threw his support behind defender Jacques Faty.
Stop attacking the Great White Shark
You bloody people! You make Greg Norman and I sick, do you hear us? SICK!
Cowboys provided a fairytale finish
The Chief league reporter looks back at a dramatic season.
- Jarryd Hayne may return for 49ers clash with Detroit
- How to lure Ronaldinho and Klose
- Wild Oats XI primed for win, while others hope
- League must shine a light on the horse trade
- Blatter blathers: 'Look at moi! I am football!'
- Robl looks for winning start as a trainer
- Soderling finally retires after long illness
Cricket
Feeling 'natural' with new action
Rejuvenated Australian paceman James Pattinson has set his sights on playing back-to-back Tests.
Windies must adopt team-first focus
Somehow, the West Indies coaches, the leadership group and, particularly, the senior players have to start realising something.
How I lost a series against the Windies
It was one error of judgment – but it decided a summer of cricket trophies.
