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PM’s energy showdown with AGL boss
Claire Bickers, AAP MALCOLM Turnbull will hold an emergency meeting with AGL to try to convince the company to keep a power station operating, amid blackout fears.
Why people are putting out fairy lights
IF you see houses in your neighbourhood decorated with twinkling lights in coming days, it’s not a case of people getting an early start on Christmas.
Turnbull defends footy photo furore
PRIME Minister Malcolm Turnbull has broken his silence about a controversial footy post that sparked a huge social media backlash.
’Blackout Bill can’t find his backside’
PRIME Minister Malcolm Turnbull has launched a blistering attack on Bill Shorten and blamed Labor for the energy crisis in Australia.
Aussie crime underbelly turns hostile
POLICE raids and arrests involving the Ibrahim brothers and the world’s “new Pablo Escobar” has created a hostile power vacuum. A war is brewing.
Get rich without a house or shares
STICKING to what they know — real estate and Aussie shares — has resulted in below-average gains for investors. Here’s why they should diversify.
Gay marriage Barnaby Joyce: ‘Get out of my face’
BARNABY Joyce has slammed activists on both sides of the gay marriage debate, as the government works to set ground rules for the postal vote campaign.
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