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Myki prices to rise from next year.

'It's a joke!': Commuters angry over price hike

Neelima Choahan

The company famous for its prominent billboards advertising treatments for premature ejaculation and erectile ...

Impotence clinic fined $350k for flouting court orders

Rania Spooner

Potential illegal workers try to flee during a Border Force raid on Vizzarri Farms in Koo Wee Rup, Victoria.

Workers flee as Border Force raids suppliers to top supermarkets

EXCLUSIVE

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 19: Glenn Maxwell of the Bushrangers watches on before day three of the Sheffield Shield ...

Maxwell-Wade furore puts NSW switch on agenda

Chris Barrett

Bellamy's said there had been a "temporary volume dislocation" in China caused by regulatory changes in the crucial market.

Infant formula stocks dumped by investors after China warning

Patrick Hatch

Mark Forbes.

Mark Forbes, editor-in-chief of The Age, stood down

Three-year-old boy found after car he was sleeping in was stolen

Hannah Barry

Liberal MP charges taxpayers for wife's golf tournament trip

Arrests for 'treason' ahead of huge Jakarta anti-blasphemy rally

Jewel Topsfield
48 mins ago

Trump chooses ex-marine 'Mad Dog' as defence secretary

Police yet to speak to widow of French tourist stabbed in outback

Peter Dutton property

Peter Dutton's portfolio expands - his investment portfolio, that is

Fergus Hunter

Hamish and Andy will have a new show on Nine but details are being kept under wraps.

Hamish and Andy to quit radio to concentrate on TV

Architect Peter Corrigan passed away on December 1 after a long illness.

Acclaimed Melbourne architect dies after long illness

Vintage Electric.

42 gift ideas for men who have everything

Luxury

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World's most Instagrammed destinations in 2016

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Fawlty Towers actor Andrew Sachs dies

This photo of Clinton and Sullivan has been used for vile memes.

Mum fights meme featuring daughter with Hillary Clinton

Being an introverted mum is not easy.

Now that I'm a mother I can see my own mother in me

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What to wear to work in summer

Temple and Webster. Stylist: Allira Bell & Jono Fleming.

The hottest interior design trends for 2017

myki price hike

A touch too much? Myki price rise to push daily ticket above $8

Richard Willingham

Woman guilty of murdering housemate in dispute over $50

Adam Cooper

Thunderstorm asthma: Authorities warn there will be no warning

Emily Woods

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Volunteer firefighters walk away from industrial talks

EXCLUSIVE
Josh Gordon

The government has agreed to remove Aboriginal children from being temporarily held in Barwon prison.

New legal bid to remove Parkville rioters from Barwon prison

Broede Carmody

Unaccompanied learner driver caught allegedly driving double the speed limit in St Albans.

Unaccompanied L-plater caught 'driving at double the speed limit'

Neelima Choahan

Sergeant Rob Campbell has received the Police Star medal for bravery. His wife Marianne Luttick says she 'couldn't be ...

Leg shattered, career over, Rob wouldn't have it any other way

Senior Sergeant Chris Hurley pictured in Townsville in 2007.

Former Palm Island cop found guilty of assault

QLD

Fremantle Mayor Brad Pettitt, Dr. Richard Walley OAM, Gina Williams and John Butler support the January 28 event.

Federal minister warns council on Australia Day plans

WA

David Eastman was arrested for the murder of Colin Winchester in December 1992 and spent 19 years behind bars before his ...

Accused cop killer fails in latest bid to avoid retrial

ACT

Cherie Vize was stabbed to death in 2013.

He slashed lover's throat then cut his own spinal cord

NSW

Exclusive first look at The Age stories

Former prime minister Tony Abbott wasted no time after the US election in speaking about "disenfranchised voters" in ...

Highlights, lowlights and lowlifes: Where did it go wrong?

Tony Wright

Why it's time to take George Christensen seriously

Matthew Knott

Dutton portfolio expands - his investment portfolio, that is

<i>The Short and Excruciatingly Embarrassing Reign of Captain Abbott</i> by Andrew P. Street.

How to be a minister? Newly promoted MP consults a book

One Nation leader Pauline Hanson on Sky News on Thursday night.

Hanson angry at Culleton over backpacker tax vote

Australian Network on Disability chief executive Suzanne Colbert says there has been no improvement in hiring workers ...

Why employers don't take on people with disabilities

Peter Martin

Donald Trump rode to power promising to restore manufacturing jobs in the United States rust belt, an economically ...

The economic crunch that could usher in an equality revolution

COMMENT

A protester at the national monument, Monas.

High-profile figures arrested ahead of blasphemy rally

Jewel Topsfield
49 mins ago

Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, meets with Saudi Arabia's Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman at the G20 ...

How Putin, ayatollah and Saudi prince got OPEC deal done

Then Marine General James Mattis testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington in 2013.

Trump chooses ex-Marine as defence secretary

Pro-Brexit demonstrators protest outside the Houses of Parliament in London last month.

Brexit paralysis could spark hunt for 'enemies'

ANALYSIS
Anne Applebaum

Illustration: Andrew Dyson

Decoding what's going on with Australia's white working class

COMMENT
Julie Szego

Illustration: Simon Letch

Guess what, Malcolm? Voters don't care about your Big Wins

COMMENT
John Hewson

Treating children in abusive ways and disregarding their basic human rights only reinforces their distrust of authority ...

What it was like visiting Don Dale centres before the Four Corners report

COMMENT
Megan Mitchell

The takeout industry is growing strongly.

Are Australians Netflix-bingeing face-stuffers?

COMMENT
Elizabeth Knight

This was the first week to close down since Donald Trump was elected.

ASX ends week in the red on profit taking

Seekers of dark linings to silver clouds are in the process of switching horses ahead of Wednesday's National Accounts ...

Doom-and-gloomers are finding a new excuse to be miserable

COMMENT
Michael Pascoe

Eftpos

ME Bank outage leaves customers stranded at shops

Darling dairy stocks dumped after Bellamy's China warning

Premier's Solly Lew says Australian retail as bad as it gets

'Move to cash': Bond king Bill Gross doesn't buy the Trump rally

Commonwealth Bank raises fixed home loan rates

Melbourne's emerging architects at the Eureka Tower: (L-R back row) Joel Benichou, Toby Ewert, Will Leaf, Michael Roper, ...

'We're going to have to rebuild': dire warning on Melbourne's future

Espace, 312 Beaconsfield Parade, Middle Park

Ex-Saints coach set for multimillion-dollar windfall

High contrast: This Kavellaris Urban Design house at 167 Edward Street, Brunswick, has designer angles, pops of vibrant ...

Open for inspection: what to see this weekend

Architect Peter Corrigan passed away on December 1 after a long illness.

Acclaimed Melbourne architect Peter Corrigan dies after long illness

A working paper by Treasury officials Chris Wokker and John Swieringa released on Friday said compared to the average ...

Foreign buyers have only 'slight' effect on prices, study shows

Vintage Electric.

Christmas crackers: 42 gift ideas for men who have everything

Luxury

Nocturnal Animal's sumptuous set hides more sinister messages.

Animal instinct: Inside Tom Ford's glamorous prison

Luxury
Troy Patterson

Any change to the super system feeds public distrust.

Dump super in haste, repent at leisure

Noel Whittaker

Flight responses that protected our species so well can make us poor investors.

What was good for fending off mammoths is bad for investing

LinkedIn is handy for "networking".

'I write this with hesitation and a big gulp'

James Adonis

Kate Carnell is Australia's first small business and family enterprise ombudsman.

Four things the banks were forced to concede about small business

Bhakthi Puvanenthiran

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Treasurers target rental housing

Housing

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Farms raided over labour exploitation claims

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Five on one: police arrest

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Aaron Voon silent outside of court

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Cabramatta's striking colours inspire photographer

Preacher on Stan

Every episode of Preacher - now streaming only on Stan.

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Every single episode of Seinfeld now streaming. Only on Stan.

The difference between fine and gross motor skills

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Wander through ancient landscapes in WA

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Hit the road and escape the city

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Hamish and Andy will have a new show on Nine but details are being kept under wraps.

Hamish and Andy to quit radio next year to concentrate on TV

Jack Martin stars as Ben Hall, with?Jamie Coffa as John 'Happy Jack' Gilbert and William Lee as John Dunn, in Matthew ...

Bushrangers get sexy, with Ben Hall kicking off epic trilogy

Karl Quinn

David Walliams, man of many talents.

Inside the brilliant, eccentric mind behind 'computer says no'

Kerrie O'Brien

Sherilyn Fenn and Kyle MacLachlan in the original <i>Twin Peaks</I>. Both have returned for the new series.

"We are all gonna die": Twin Peaks' dark reality lures us in

Michael Idato

Down for a major role in a US TV series ... Sam Worthington.

Sam Worthington lands major role in Unabomber drama

Garry Maddox

Neil Young will not be coming to Byron Bay for the 2017 Blues Fest.

Neil Young pulls out of Blues Fest

Bernard Zuel

Napoleon Dynamite throws his weight behind the Pedro campaign.

Napoleon Dynamite and Pedro recreate classic scene

Rob Moran

ABC managing director Michelle Guthrie has plans to reshape the organisation.

Change at the ABC is only going to continue

COMMENT
Karl Quinn

Head of Multicultural Arts Victoria Jill Morgan.

Why are our mainstream arts offerings so whitebread?

Kerrie O'Brien

Nicole Kidman and Jason Bateman in <i>The Family Fang</i>.

Jason Batemen's quirky comedy The Family Fang worth a look

REVIEW
Jake Wilson

Kate Beckinsale stars in <i>Underworld: Blood Wars</i>.

Vampire sequel Underworld: Blood Wars lacks bite

REVIEW
Jake Wilson

Jennifer Lawrence attends the "Passengers" Paris Photocall at Hotel George V on November 29, 2016 in Paris, France.

J-Law brings back the preschooler's jumper and tutu

Ian "Dicko" Dickson with Timmy "Djawa" Burarrwanga in East Arnhem Land.

First Contact was traumatic, and a bonanza for bigots

COMMENT
Celeste Liddle

Polyamory is now more accepted by millennials than any generation before.

What if we thought of monogamy as a spectrum?

Zachary Zane

It's "a messy, messy business" for women to honour their sexuality, says Emily Ratajkowski.

Emily Ratajkowski hits out at book of her nude pictures

Carly Mallenbaum

"Now I am a mother and I have learned to see my face through different eyes again", writes Clem Ford.

Having a baby has changed the way I view my own face

COMMENT
Clementine Ford

It's time to get waisted.

Elegantly waisted ... is this the accessory for 2017?

Melissa Singer

Michelle Williams arrives at the 2016 Governors Awards on Saturday, Nov. 12, 2016, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Jordan ...

Heath Ledger's death 'won't ever be right', says Michelle Williams

Amy Croffey

For someone so extravagant her makeup is a surprisingly neutral affair.

Mariah Carey's makeup range is a surprisingly neutral affair

Stephanie Darling

Outdoor shot of a fit young woman running.

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Marin Lazic.

Have more fun: The unlikely tips of top trainers

Sarah Berry

You don't need a holiday to take a break.

Seven ways to slow down so you can actually get more done

Susie Moore

Pirate Life Throwback IPA

Create your own advent calendar with these 25 Aussie tinnies

Double chocolate and peanut butter shake.

Shake it off: 19 smoothie and milkshake recipes

East Coast pork kebab and hot chips with preserved lemon and spiced butter at Biggie Smalls in Collingwood.

Shane Delia to open a second Biggie Smalls kebab joint

Keith and Sherri Papini with their two children.

Husband speaks out in puzzling case of kidnapped Sherri Papini

So many mums look and feel harassed at this time of year.

Let's not catch up before Christmas

Who can say what takes people to that point of no return?

The tragedy of realising too late that you had been a bully

The hotel's lagoon-like swimming area.

Just open: Australia’s most expensive hotel. Take a look inside

Ute Junker

Save money, time and stress when you use a travel agent.

Why you should you be using a travel agent instead of Skyscanner

What is glamping?

Travel quiz: What is glamping?

Mal Chenu

Netflix downloads are more fleeting than you might hope for.

Limits of Netflix downloads revealed

COMMENT

Snap started with a new idea but it has since branched out.

Snapchat not just popular – it's important

The recently-released $US100 Pebble 2 tracks activity, sleep and heart rate, is water resistant, allows for interaction ...

Fitbit to buy and kill off smartwatch pioneer Pebble

MSY

The ACCC is going after MSY, again

Kotaku

Martin Shkreli has congratulated a group of Australian high school students in a YouTube video.

Shkreli congratulates 'rival' schoolkids

2017 Porsche Macan

Cheapest new Porsche in 30 years

Andrew MacLean

2017 Maserati Quattroporte.

First drive: 2017 Maserati Quattroporte

Stephen Ottley

2015 Toyota HiLux 4x4 SR double cab 2016 Toyota HiLux SR 4x4 Double Cab.

Best new car deals this Christmas

David McCowen, Dom Tripolone

2017 Ford Everest Trend RWD

New cheaper Ford Everest reviewed

David Morley

Holden Monaro CV8.

Holden Monaro CV8 used car review

David Morley

2017 Mercedes-Benz G-Professional Cab Chassis.

Mercedes debuts military-grade ute

Dom Tripolone

Close attention: Victory's Marco Rojas' attempt on goal is blocked by Glory goalkeeper Liam Reddy.

Victory held: Everything but the Glory

Michael Lynch

Dark to light blue?: Glenn Maxwell could be on the move to NSW following his comments about having to bat below ...

Big Show a go: Maxwell furore puts switch to NSW back on cards

Chris Barrett

''Always having a go'': Brisbane coach John Aloisi

Van 't Schip's 'childish whinger' jibe ignites match tension

Michael Lynch

After his acceptance speech, Bruno Fornaroli appeared to exclaim "and f*** off!"

Fornaroli reprimanded for FFA Cup F-bomb

Hilton Cartwright plays a shot in Sheffield Shield match between Western Australia and Tasmania.

After this effort, selectors had to pick Hilton

Gareth Southgate.

Southgate puts Rooney on notice about drinking

Nick Riewoldt (middle)

Baby keeps Riewoldt away from Saints' training camp

Daniel Cherny

Best in Asia: Caitlin Foord.

'For all the Matildas': Foord crowned best footballer in Asia

St Kilda coach Alan Richardson has been on a journey of self-discovery.

Richardson's search for football enlightenment

Caroline Wilson

Umpire 'Razor' Ray Chamberlain.

Your say: What do you want footy to look like?

Rohan Connolly

Nick Riewoldt (middle)

Baby keeps Riewoldt away from Saints' training camp

Daniel Cherny

Jack Silvagni will carry a lot of Carlton and family history on his back.

Numero uno: Silvagni assigned his place in history

Ronny Lerner

Harry Morrison marks during the 2016 TAC Cup grand final.

Hawks good Judge with Morrison

Michael Gleeson

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