Minister won't answer China trip questions
Stuart Robert refuses to answer key questions about secretive China trip that has put his frontbench future in doubt.
V/Line train wheel issues may have damaged tracks
Wheel wear issue that has caused severe disruption to V/Line services spreads to Metro.
Major outage hits Telstra network
Telco restores all services after widespread interruption hits customers across the country.
Q&A has 'disturbing' women problem
Producer Amanda Collinge on the reasons many women refuse to appear on the talk show.
Bank shares blasted in a sea of red
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The major lenders are leading steep early losses on the ASX.
Medicare set for $50 billion shake-up
Private sector to deliver Medicare benefits under radical Turnbull government proposal.
ABC boss calls for merger with SBS
Move would see multicultural network lose special status as standalone broadcaster.
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Truck driver missing after fiery wreck
A man has been killed and a truck driver is missing after horror crash in the state's south west.
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Man smashed marsupial on concrete floor and sent pictures to numerous people.
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Shots fired in Hong Kong
Police resort to gunfire as Lunar New Year celebrations descended into chaos.
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SBS 'analogue solution in digital world'
Departing ABC managing director Mark Scott has said merging SBS and the ABC was "worthy of investigation".
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Minister Stuart Robert says he's 'confident I have not acted inappropriately' with his 2014 trip to China.
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'Do what you love' is a pipe dream
Stuff this modern-day slogan - unglamorous, low-paid menial work is here to stay.
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Tinkler declared bankrupt over jet sale
Nathan Tinkler has been declared bankrupt over funds owed from the sale of his luxury jet, although the ruling has been stayed pending a possible appeal.
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Genuine tax reform a pipe dream
The government may unleash genuine tax reform in the Budget but I wouldn't bet on it.
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- Economy Business confidence holds steady
- Tech Google's $US200m man should earn it
- Courts Gutnick loses $57m fertiliser fight appeal
- Markets FANG stocks bite back
- Markets Tesla shares crash
- Retail Jeep apparel licensee goes into administration
- Markets Global stocks tumble
- Energy Vitol sees decade of low oil price
- Retail Nick Scali first-half profit jumps 41%
- Health Pathology to fight $650m funding cut
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Money
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Royal runaround on route to our dollar
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The Lamborghini that will double sales
High-riding SUV, not low-slung sports car, to be brand's biggest hit.
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Tradie turns serial entrepreneur
Jake Tyson used to be a carpenter but has just launched his second multimillion-dollar company.
Why businesses fail. Ego or ignorance?
There have been some high-profile business collapses already this year but in the vast majority of cases, business failure can be avoided.
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The pool not for the faint-hearted
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Telstra mobile outage hits nationwide
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Swans avoid Pies in Goodes farewell
Adam Goodes' final farewell to Sydney Swans fans will be delayed two weeks in an effort to avoid further jeering from Collingwood supporters.
Wilkinson ready for derby debut
If things had gone differently there's a chance Alex Wilkinson could have been poised to mark his return to A-League in navy blue.
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One Leicester fan will win in more ways than one if his team complete their fairytale EPL run.
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'Most selfish cricketer I've played with'
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Matthew Wade has paid the price for his poor form with the gloves and been dumped as Australia's wicketkeeper for the World T20 in India.
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