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Sara Connor at Denpasar police station on Friday.

Psychological testing for Aussie Bali suspect

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Liberal MP Russell Broadbent arrives at Canberra Airport ahead of the Parliamentary sitting week, on Sunday 9 August ...

Don't let them die in our arms: Liberal MP's emotional plea

EXCLUSIVE
Michael Gordon

A woman in her 20s was injured when shots were fired into a Panton Hill home

Woman sexually assaulted in public toilet

Liam Mannix

The ACT Legislative Assembly has called on the federal government to drop plans for a same-sex marriage plebiscite and ...

Hamstrung left set up absurd plebiscite outcome

ANALYSIS

Sticking to the plan: Katie Ledecky.

Olympic champion chooses college over $7m in endorsements

In the pipeline: NBN won't be profitable until 2022.

NBN needs another $20 billion of public money to finish rollout

Lucy Battersby

Eavesdropping risk: Apple says to update your iPhone now

Have the Hawks been overtaken? Goddard's top 8

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Turnbull government is in office, but not in power, Abbott says

Naitanui offers to meet child fan at centre of Blackface furore

Finals bound? Collingwood announces new footy boss

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Philippines murder

'Stop this madness': Danica, 5, shot down in president's bloody crusade

Hot shot: Jonathan Giles is congratulated after scoring against Adelaide on Friday night.

Eagles win opens up battle for top four

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Renee Zellweger in the original <i>Bridget Jones's Diary</i>.

Renee Zellweger: 'Bridget makes it ok not to be perfect'

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 26: The Storm look on after conceeding a try during the round 25 NRL match between the ...

Melbourne Storm get a lesson in knockout football from Broncos

Many do not have the time for regular yoga or Pilates sessions.

The five most common exercise mistakes

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Thornbury cop ram driver on the run

Coffee

Eco-hypocrites need to wake up and smell the organic coffee

The relationship between tenant, property manager and property owner (landlord) can play out like a Game of Thrones episode.

The worst people to share a house with

France's top court says burkini ban 'breaches ...

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7-Eleven's wage fraud sparks $170 billion blow ...

12:07AM

Tourists flock to goldfields in wake of lucky find

12:07AM

Melissa Buchanan was shocked to discover her abuser was working with children.

Sect paedophile back working with children at family's church

Fugitives on run after car chases, Warrnambool armed robbery

Liam Mannix

Teenage girl running for bus hit by car in Melbourne's east

The bomb response unit has responded to reports of a "suspicious device" in Thornbury.

Two dead in collisions at Oakleigh and Pental Island, near Swan Hill

Timna Jacks
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The police airwing is scouring the area.

Three car changes in 200km pursuit across Melbourne

Tammy Mills

A five-year-old girl was unharmed in the terrifying carjacking.

Teen on parole during alleged kidnapping of five-year-old

Lucie Spectre in front of a house on Bendigo Street.

Squatters have three more weeks to find homes

Jane Lee

English woman Mia Ayliffe-Chung, who had been working as a waitress at the Gold Coast, had been in Townsville less than ...

Accused backpacker killer 'resists' police request

Jorge Branco

Do Premier Mike Baird (left) and Deputy Premier Troy Grant (right) back the recommendations of its own esteemed lockout ...

The decision Mike Baird dreads is his toughest test yet

COMMENT

The Whale Beach house was destroyed in the fire.

Firefighters threatened with axe as house burns

NSW

The Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet is getting tough over Facebook use.

Crackdown on public servants' Facebook

ACT

Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull is facing challenges.

PM leads from back, buffeted by events, as Shorten runs rampant

James Massola

ASIO asks for detention powers without warrant from judge

EXCLUSIVE
David Wroe
1 hr ago

Turnbull to Shorten: Meet me in the sensible centre

James Massola

Greens leader Richard Di Natale leads a party whose base scores worthy intent above actual results.

Hamstrung left set up absurd plebiscite outcome

ANALYSIS
Mark Kenny

Turnbull returns to Canberra the victor, but you wouldn't know it from the mood within the Coalition.

Landmines everywhere for Turnbull as Parliament resumes

COMMENT
Michael Gordon

The Greens will attempt to block the same-sex marriage plebiscite in the Senate.

Greens to vote against same-sex marriage plebiscite

"We have to be in front the situation so we don't confront the worst of all scenarios": Liberal MP Russell Broadbent

Don't let them die in our arms: Liberal MP emotional plea

EXCLUSIVE
Michael Gordon

Smoke rises from the scene after Kurdish militants attacked a police checkpoint in Cizre, south-east Turkey on Friday.

Nine dead, dozens injured in police HQ attack in Turkey

Danica May, 5, was shot as gunmen attacked her grandfather.

Little Danica, killed in Philippines 'war on drugs'

Lindsay Murdoch

Rubble surrounds damaged buildings on August 25 in Pescara del Tronto, Italy.

Earthquake rattles deeper fears in Italy's struggling centre

Bolivian Deputy Interior Minister Rodolfo Illanes

Bolivian minister Rodolfo Illanes killed by miners

Photograph by ? Dan Callister www.dancallister.com Anna Funder June 26, 2012 is the Australian author of the ...

Australian literature on the brink of destruction

COMMENT
Anna Funder

Schools need to be supportive when a student is battling drug addiction.

'My son is a drug addict. That does not make him any less of a person'

COMMENT

Federal Treasurer Scott Morrison has reminded Australians of a time when inflation was a problem, not an aspiration.

The folly of the 'taxed and the taxed-nots'

COMMENT
Jessica Irvine

It has been 12 months since Fairfax Media exposed systemic wage fraud and the head office cover-up at 7-Eleven.

An inconvenient year for 7-Eleven

Adele Ferguson

Mohammad Zafar Rahimi sustained a serious workplace injury while working as a fruit cutter at the Dandenong Market.

Rise in migrant workers killed, injured at work

EXCLUSIVE
Nick Toscano

Big supermarket chains are struggling to protect their margins as they cut prices.

Coles, Woolworths look for growth as wars rage on

ANALYSIS
Catie Low

Illustration: Glen Le Lievre.

The economic stimulus we love to hate

Ross Gittins

We are not alone in wage fraud

7-Eleven chairman
Adele Ferguson

New laws a double-edged sword

Carolyn Cummins

Storm directors breached their duties: court

Ruth Williams

Australia's data gets closer to private hands

Georgia Wilkins

Tony Connelly's home of his converted attic and the staircase.

Why attic conversions are lifting homes to new heights

Tennis star Pat Rafter is selling his Sunshine Beach house.

Pat Rafter selling Queensland mansion for $18 million

Buyers in some parts of Melbourne may not need to keep chasing after rising house prices.

House prices stagnate in some pockets of Melbourne

The relationship between tenant, property manager and property owner (landlord) can play out like a Game of Thrones episode.

The worst type of people you could possibly share a house with

Reservoir will host the most auctions this weekend, including 6 Frankston Street.

Stronger Melbourne spring selling season beckons

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Hand made satchel.

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Handsome Things

Seven style trends from Mr Runway.

Style checklist: the key fashion trends to nail right now

Men's Style
Jane Rocca

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The downside to investing in property for retirees

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Noel Whittaker

Emerging markets can rewards investors for taking risks.

Index tracking can miss the mark

John Collett

Snuggle on down and get to sleep for business success.

Why lack of sleep makes you bad boss

James Adonis

Kate Carnell says bank-related complaints are high on the list of small business grievances.

Carnell: A royal commission will solve nothing

Bhakthi Puvanenthiran

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Central Italy flattened after fatal earthquake

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Bicycle fleet big hit with Bendigo workers

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Dolphin saved from seaweed hold in WA

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Burkini beach party in central London

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Single and pregnant: Renee Zellweger in Bridget Jones's Baby.

Renee Zellweger: 'Bridget makes it ok not to be perfect'

Lenny Ann Low

Tom Ballard says the 'Australian [comedy] scene has grown from strength to strength since the 90s'.

Tom Ballard and other Aussie comics take on the world

Nick Miller

Tom Hanks as Chesley Sullenberger and Aaron Eckhart as Jeff Skiles in <i>Sully</i>.

Not a fan of flying? Best avoid Tom Hanks' latest film

Jake Wilson

Outside the top 30 this year for world's highest paid actors ... Hugh Jackman.

Jackman and Hemsworth miss Forbes' list of top-earning actors

Garry Maddox

Winona Ryder stars in the compelling Netflix series <i>Stranger Things</i>.

Netflix's Stranger Things generates huge ratings

Ebony Bowden

Nails Aussie accent ... Dev Patel in <i>Lion</i>.

Dev Patel nails Australian accent in much-anticipated Lion

Garry Maddox

Rising star ... Sydney actor Natasha Bassett will play Britney Spears in a new Lifetime film.

Aussie actress to play Britney Spears in unauthorised biopic

Ebony Bowden

Ryan Lochte will reportedly bust a move on Dancing with the Stars.

Lochte tipped to join Dancing with the Stars after PR debacle

Michael Idato

Hazem Shammas plays high-flying lawyer Amir Kapoor.

Five stars for MTC's renditon of Pulitzer Prize play Disgraced

Ricky Gervais at the world premiere of <i>David Brent: Life on the Road</i> in London.

Gervais hits rock bottom with cringeworthy Brent feature

Brian Lipson and Gideon Obarzanek in Two Jews Walk Into A Theatre.

Pair channel dads in kvetch-a-thon Two Jews Walk Into A Theatre

Everyone was a bit grossed out by the chocolate bath on last night's episode of <i>The Bachelor</i>.

Don't believe Bach, a chocolate bath won't affect your 'love chemicals'

Mary Ward

Celeste Barber.

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Celeste Barber

Ninety-nine per cent is exhausting.

The 100 per cent rule: The simple advice that changed my life

Susie Moore

Katy Perry performs during the final day of the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia.

Katy Perry described attack on Leslie Jones as 'misogynoir'

Rob Moran

THE GOOD: Jessica Alba is basically a walking advert for the power of a backcomb here, I’m obsessed with the volume in ...

Best and worst dressed celebrities of the week

The picture, which was posted without comment, has been shared over 3,500 times.

Photo of nuns enjoying the beach goes viral, prompts Facebook ban

Rob Moran

Pauline Hanson's One Nation still continues to stump the most seasoned political watchers.

Still confused by One Nation? Here's a handy guide.

SATIRE
Ben Pobjie

Graduating student, Andrea Lorei, who helped organise campus demonstrations following the Brock Turner case, holds a ...

Why Stanford's response is worthy of a PhD in cluelessness

COMMENT
Kasey Edwards

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Spring cleaning the body with a detox? Read this first

Jacqueline Alwill

Melissa Ambrosini

Why Melissa Ambrosini chooses love over fear

Neela Shearer

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Using social media at work can prevent burn-out

Lindy Alexander

Sweet delight of Provini's tiramisu.

How to make tiramisu

Fermented pickles and food from the Cornersmith Picklery.

How to live waste-free (is this the end of rubbish?)

KATIE FAULKINER

Neil Perry's salad of pickled prawns with baby carrot and hazelnuts.

Neil Perry's king prawn salad

Neil Perry

But just like raising a child was simpler in previous years, having a pet isn't quite so easy now.

The reasons why having a puppy is exactly like parenting a child

Megan Blandford

Susan L. Terrillion was arrested for leaving her two children, aged 8 and 9, home alone while picking up dinner.

Mum arrested for leaving kids at home to pick up dinner

Ariane Beeston

Rubble surrounds damaged buildings on August 25, 2016 in Pescara del Tronto, Italy.

Girl, 8, gave her life for her sister under the rubble of their home

Just another day at Burning Man, Nevada.

Is everyone really naked? 10 misconceptions about Burning Man

Sarah Theeboom

Part caravan park, part boutique hotel: Notel in Melbourne.

Think Aussie hotels couldn't get anymore hipster? This just opened

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The sparkling harbour city of Vancouver is well worth a few days.

Six worthy stopovers for Aussies heading on overseas ski trip

Rachael Oakes-Ash

NBN chief Bill Morrow flagged HFC changes in March, following Malcolm Turnbull's order to rollout the NBN "the fastest, ...

NBN drops 1.5 million homes from HFC plan

COMMENT
Adam Turner

Apple

Apple rushes iPhone fix to stop eavesdropping

Nicole Perlroth

The so-called "Touch Disease" only affects the iPhone 6 and the larger iPhone 6 Plus.

iPhone design flaw leads to screen paralysis 'disease' for many

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No Man's Sky mixes a saturated, low-fi presentation and meditative synth metal soundtrack with?mysterious, old-school ...

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Google adds solitaire game to search results

Tim Biggs

Outback Comparison: Ford Everest v Toyota Prado v Toyota Fortuner.

Which is the best 4WD?

Toby Hagon

The 2016 Infiniti Q30 S ofers impressive on-road manners.

First drive: Infiniti Q30

David McCowen

2016 Toyota Camry RZ.

The 'sporty' Toyota Camry reviewed

Mark Short

New Porsche Panamera.

New Porsche Panamera reviewed

Stephen Corby

Volkswagen Trakkadu AT campervan.

Tested: VW's new campervan

Sam Charlwood

The Infiniti Q60 will be offered in Australia with a twin-turbo V6 by late 2016.

Infiniti: 'We're not relevant'

David McCowen

Hot shot: Jonathan Giles is congratulated after scoring against Adelaide on Friday night.

Eagles win opens up battle for top four

Ashley Porter
1 hr ago

Lance Franklin and the Swans will be hard to stop in this year's finals.

How the AFL finalists shape up

Brendon Goddard
1 hr ago

Drew Petrie with North Melbourne coach Brad Scott at training on Wednesday.

Petrie defends Scott from 'unfair' criticism

Spiritual home: Xavier Richards shows a clean pair of heels at the SCG, where the Swans will return to finals football ...

Swans to play finals at SCG

Andrew Wu
1 hr ago

Right direction: Senior coach Paul Roos (left) and his Senior Assistant coach Simon Goodwin.

Six pointers: Your guide to Rnd 23

Ronny Lerner

Set to make his exit: Graeme "Gubby" Allan.

Allan to take over as Pies' head of football

Demons' best young player? Coach Paul Roos says it would be "an absolutely travesty" if Jayden Hunt didn't get a ...

Roos: No pressure on Goodwin to make finals in 2017

Jon Pierik

James Kelly: ''At the moment I feel all right.''

Kelly awaiting Essendon offer before deciding whether to play on

Emma Quayle

Final blow: Darius Boyd reaches out to put the match beyond the grasp of the Storm.

Broncos deliver lesson in knockout football to Storm

Roy Ward

There has been plenty of criticism of Australia's captain Steve Smith for departing the Sri Lanka tour early.

Jayawardene joins criticism of Smith's 'rest'

Jon Pierik

Sticking to the plan: Katie Ledecky.

Olympic champion chooses college over $7m in endorsements

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