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'Unfortunately, you can't really argue against it because it's the rules'
Aerial skier refuses to use a judging controversy as an excuse for his failure to make the Winter Olympics final.
- by Glenn Cullen and Warren Barnsley
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Jodie thought her son was safe at work. She was wrong
A mother thanks her son’s boss for looking out for her son. All the while, Nicholas was being abused.
- by Tammy Mills
PM consulted wife Lucy over minister-staff sex ban
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has defended his comments about his deputy's behaviour.
- by Stephanie Peatling
Avoid condoms because they 'aren't pleasurable': Duterte
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has suggested Filipinos avoid using condoms because they “aren’t pleasurable”.
- by Lindsay Murdoch
Analysis
AFL
Collingwood deja vu: History repeats for the Magpies
De Goey is in trouble again on the eve of a season. He shouldn't be sacked, but he should be given an open-ended ban.
- by Michael Gleeson
Opinion
Life & relationships
'So what?': What if Barnaby Joyce governed in France?
When the secret second family of an ex-French president was finally revealed, his response was 'and so what?'.
- by Michael Short
What can your football club take from AFLX?
Perhaps chief among the gripes about AFLX is the fact that the game didn't all that closely resemble football itself.
- by Daniel Cherny
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Opinion & Perspectives
Valuing time in the gig economy can be tricky for workers
We're encouraged to save time with products, yet asked to spend time on things that were once done for us.
Matt Wade
Public housing sell-off is a raw deal for everybody in Victoria
Our homeless sector has been chronically underfunded and for decades governments have failed to tackle housing affordability.
Samantha Ratnam
Jim Molan at least brings something different to federal politics
It could be useful to have some military expertise in the parliament as our security challenges become more pressing.
Tony Walker
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Politics
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Senior Nationals openly canvassing leadership challenge to Barnaby Joyce
Veterans Affairs Minister Michael McCormack said a leadership contest "depends on what happens" this week and indicated he could run.
- by Michael Koziol
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Media & marketing
We've lost faith in our leaders, but we're still a lot more trusting than the US
- by Michael Koziol
World
The troll factory: What we know about the 13 Russians indicted by the US
- by Ivan Nechepurenko & Michael Schwirtz
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Business
Banning relationships is a bridge too far for most workplaces
Malcolm Turnbull's new code of conduct banning relationships between ministers and their staff is tougher than you would find in most workplaces.
- by Anna Patty
Small business
Entertainment
Lifestyle
Smarter living
Five things you should never ever say to a new mum
Before you put your foot in your mouth, you should definitely read this.
- by Megan Blandford
Drones are cool. Finding a place to fly them is not.
Locating a place to fly legally can be a lot more challenging than actually operating the device.
- by Ben Grubb
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Sport
Melbourne City win W-League grand final to complete historic three-peat
Sydney FC's dream run crashed at the final hurdle after losing a home decider to Melbourne City, who continued their dominance of Australian women's football with a third triumph in as many seasons.
- by Dominic Bossi
New Zealand advance to T20 final despite two-run loss to England
New Zealand advanced to the final of the trans-Tasman T20 triangular series against Australia despite suffering a two-run loss to England on Sunday.
Winter Olympics: Controversy as Morris fails to make aerials final
- by Glenn Cullen and Warren Barnsley
