exclusiveNewspoll: Labor peaks on Turnbull’s watch
10:30PMPHILLIP HUDSONLabor has extended its ascendancy over the Coalition to lead by 53 per cent to 47 per cent, according to Newspoll.
LiveGay plebiscite defeated in Senate
10:02PMRosie LewisPoliticsNow: Legislation for same-sex marriage plebiscite on February 11 defeated in the Senate.
UPDATEDTrigg’s contradictions over QUT
8:47PMGreg Brown, Rosie LewisOn ABC’s 7.30, Gillian Triggs could not say if Cindy Prior was advised her QUT racial hatred case was likely to fail.
Hanson’s concern for Culleton
8:18PMRachel BaxendalePauline Hanson ‘concerned’ for One Nation colleague Rod Culleton’s mental health
Berlin’s asylum turnback policy
12:50PMBruno WaterfieldShift to an Australian model is a sign that attitudes to migration are continuing to harden in Europe.
US Election: need to know
7:03PMFrom when polls close in Australia to when we can expect a result, get ready for a momentous day with our comprehensive guide.
Kidnapper admits to murders
4:17PMWill PaviaA man accused of keeping a missing woman chained for months in a container has confessed to killing four other people.
Good cholesterol not so good
8:10PMOliver Moody‘Good’ cholesterol doesn’t help fight heart disease and high levels may even raise the chances of an early death.
Don’t count on retiring later
6:50PMTony NeglineAre we working longer because many of us know that we are likely to live longer? The answer may surprise you.
Steve Smith: no excuses
8:52PMAndrew FaulknerSteve Smith says there’s no excuse for being outbowled, outbatted and outfielded by South Africa.
Picking up stocks after the storm
Richard HemmingMarket conditions look almost certain to be fragile in the weeks ahead, whatever the US election outcome.
EXCLUSIVEHow Aussie innovation’s held back
Damon KitneyThe findings of Australia’s ‘innovation audit’ will focus on three areas, ISA chairman Bill Ferris reveals.
Mike Smith’s salary tops $9m
Michael BennetANZ’s former CEO received a salary package worth close to $10m last year, despite handing over the reins in January.
Razing the SMSF property myth
Robert GottliebsenThe straw man erected as part of a scare campaign aimed at discrediting self-managed super funds has been unmasked.
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Packer-Carey split turns nasty
JOSH GLANCYHaving broken off their engagement, James Packer and Mariah Carey are now arguing over an eight-figure settlement.
Billionaire home best in country
David MeagherThe brief from the client was simple: create the best house in Sydney. Last night it was awarded best in the country | GALLERY.
Home-front trauma
Ruth OstrowSpouse abuse and parental neglect can spark complex post-traumatic stress disorder.
Hi-tech transforms space adventure
Chris GriffithArtificial intelligence, virtual and augmented reality are helping our adventures in space.
Leak complaint after pub gripe
PAIGE TAYLORThe complaint against The Australian cartoonist arose from a problem with a pub breathalysing Aborigines.
Dreamworld siblings mourned
Rachel BaxendaleHundreds have gathered in Canberra for the funeral of Luke Dorsett and Kate Goodchild who were killed at the theme park.
Shorten’s power policy switches
JOE KELLYBill Shorten is under attack for policies that had Labor hand the owners of Hazelwood power station more than $500m.
Spiritual leader ‘a narcissist’
PAUL MALEYJunaid Thorne, the radical preacher, is an arrogant ‘narcissist’ who was run out of Perth by its Muslim community.
How Trump could scrape win
Laura MecklerDonald Trump must sweep battleground states and seize at least one Democratic-leaning state to take White House.
Hispanic voters boost Clinton
Rhys BlakelyHillary Clinton is gambling on the sleeping giant of US politics: Hispanic voters.
Gunmen snatch Aussie woman
Greg BearupAn Australian woman has been kidnapped in Kabul, the third Australian abducted in Afghanistan this year.
Jokowi bid to return in weeks
Amanda HodgeIndonesian President Joko Widodo hopes to reschedule his first state visit to Australia later this month
Selective schools’ Asian divide
Rosemary NeillIntensive coaching is bolstering an ‘ethnic imbalance’ at leading public schools, a leading academic says.
Steve Smith: no excuses
Andrew FaulknerSteve Smith says there’s no excuse for being outbowled, outbatted and outfielded by South Africa.
Chalmers dismisses health fears
Nicole JefferyOlympic gold medallist Kyle Chalmers had dismissed concerns about his health following an episode of heart arrhythmia.
New Freeview app takes on Netflix
DAVID SWANThe new app will let you live-stream 16 free-to-air TV channels all from one place.
‘The punishment is the process’
HEDLEY THOMASAlex Wood said he had been let down by the commission and his university.
In a farce of its own
JOHN MCCALLUMThere’s a self-awareness in the adaptation and the production ends up working as an extra layer.
Media reform needs cross bench
Jake MitchellSenate Committee recommends media reform bill be passed but crossbench support needed as Labor slams the proposals.
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Till the money runs out
BERNARD SALT What's more important, living within your means or taking selfies in a pool in Bali?
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I'm with the band
PHOTO GALLERY Aussie lensman Bob King tagged along with most of the great rock and pop acts to tour Australia during the past 50 years.
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'She was begging for help'
KATE LEGGE As a child, Sophie was 'fired by loveliness', but her intense emotions led to mental illness and death.
Size flatters
Ross BiltonEnhance your man-bulge with this magical product that will have women swooning! Or laughing.
Inbox: The right stuff
Deng Adut is more ‘Australian’ than many of us who lazily take our freedom and lifestyle for granted.
Living on the edge
Michelle SingerPerched on a hill with city and river views, this new 5br Brisbane home with pool and boardroom redefines luxury.
Cosmic, man
Phillip AdamsThe numbers are in, and Carl Sagan got it wrong. The universe is bigger than we thought.
- Leak complaint after pub gripe
- Gay plebiscite defeated in Senate
- Billionaire home best in country
- ‘Clinton is guilty. She knows it’
- End ‘human rights industry’
- Trigg’s contradictions over QUT
- Selective schools’ Asian divide
- HSU fat cat milks maternity pay
- Packer-Carey split turns nasty
- Berlin’s asylum turnback policy
Press Council Adjudication
The Press Council has found its Standards of Practice were not breached by a cartoon.
End ‘human rights industry’
JENNIFER ORIELThe AHRC has become an activist body with no useful purpose.
I’m not complaining about Leak
ANGELA SHANAHANSatirists can make us feel uncomfortable, but hurt feelings are no defence against truth.
Robot rising points to Trump 2.0
Alan KohlerEven if Trump loses, the shift to automated manufacturing suggests that a similar candidate will romp it home in 2020.
All Blacks meet their Waterloo
wayne smithRugby has been waiting for a day like yesterday, desperately crying out for it, in fact.
Test of traditional party habits
HENRY ERGASIn a contest more about personalities than issues, voting patterns go out the window.
Insiders hold balance of power
Barnaby JoyceNew wondrous philosophical arguments stand in proxy for jobs and infrastructure.
Coverage ignoring big issues
chris mitchellTomorrow’s US election is a fascinating insight into much of what is wrong in modern politics and the media.
Death of TV overstated
mark ritsonThe actual proportion of total viewed minutes of the Rio Olympics watched digitally via Seven was 1.9 per cent.
Are we saving too much?
David UrenWeak household spending is emerging as a key risk to economic growth with consumers reluctant to cut savings.
Early voting points to Clinton
Peter van OnselenDonald Trump only has a narrow pathway to victory when polling in the key states is analysed.
Last one please turn out lights
Judith SloanHazelwood power station, owned by the French government, has hoovered up $500m in government funding since 2012.
Trump TV coming soon
Mark DayIf Donald Trump wins tomorrow’s poll, fasten your seat belts. But what if he loses?
Know laughing matter
PHILIPPA HAWKERA new documentary explores the humour surrounding one of the least funny events in modern history.
Your weekly TV planner
TV writer Graeme Blundell gives his top recommendations for this week’s viewing on the box.
Gaga gets real
Jonathan DeanShe’s adorned herself with raw meat and, at times, very little. Now Lady Gaga is letting her music do the talking.
Missing in Paris
Annabel AbbsAustralian women’s contribution to the French arts scene during the 1920s is coming back into the light.
2016’s best new architecture
The Australian Institute of Architecture has presented its national awards
