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'Bitter' Barnaby kept PM in the dark
Malcolm Turnbull was having evening drinks in Washington DC when he read the news that Barnaby Joyce was about to quit.
- by David Crowe
Joyce quits as Deputy Prime Minister
- by James Massola
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Flood warning as 300mm is dumped, more to come
Translink warned commuters heading in and out of Brisbane City on Friday to expect delays of up to 30 minutes because of the wet weather.
- by Toby Crockford
Man who threw fatal punch on Gateway Motorway jailed
New Zealand man Tamate Heke has been sentenced to six-and-a-half years behind bars for causing the death of a father-of-three during the road-rage attack.
- by Shae McDonald
Sky News Australia in talks over free-to-air deal
Sky News Australia could be shown on free-to-air television for the first time with Rupert Murdoch’s subscription service in preliminary talks.
- by James Chessell and Jennifer Duke
Deputy at US school resigns after failing to engage shooter
The armed sheriff's deputy assigned to the Florida high school where 17 people were shot and killed has resigned rather than face suspension.
- by Bernie Woodall
ACCC urges Aussies to 'fight back' against petrol hikes
Petrol prices have hit their highest point in two years and it is time for Australians to fight back, the ACCC says.
- by Cole Latimer
Rower's 'wonderful' outlook remembered as body found
It was the news rower Mark Roome’s family had been dreading ever since he disappeared early Wednesday morning.
- by Jorge Branco
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Opinion & Perspectives
Hidden taxes are the real terror Australians face
Live in a unit? Check your last body corporate bill because you might find you are now paying a terrorism tax.
Madonna King
Joyce 'affair' reveals hidden limits of PM's authority
Barnaby Joyce's refusal to resign after being told to "consider his position" has revealed a fault that was hitherto unknown.
Mark Kenny
Relax, there's no need to follow Trump on company tax - yet
When US companies got a tax cut, they give a big slice of it back to their shareholders. It’s probably what you would do if you got an income tax cut. You’d spend a little on yourself, and only later think about working harder.
Peter Martin
Politics
Opinion
Barnaby Joyce
Despite what he said, the truth is Barnaby didn't have the numbers
In politics it's always about the numbers.
- by Tony Wright
World
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Sky News Australia in talks with Seven and Nine
Sky News Australia could be shown on free-to-air television for the first time with Rupert Murdoch’s subscription service in preliminary talks.
- by James Chessell and Jennifer Duke
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Entertainment
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Smarter living
The underrated drink you should be pairing with food
Put down the wine and reach for this traditional Spanish tipple instead.
- by Emily Bitto
New childcare subsidy puts focus on working parents
You can go online to find out how much childcare subsidy your family will receive after the new system comes into effect next July.
- by Caitlin Fitzsimmons
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Sport
FFA chairman further isolated from stakeholders after FIFA visit
FIFA delegate's final meeting has united major stakeholders of Australian football, while FFA chairman Steven Lowy was further isolated after his non-attendance.
- by Dominic Bossi
North Sydney back in hunt for NRL return after secret talks with WA group
The North Sydney Bears and a Western Australian consortium are exploring the prospect of joining forces to create a "Western Bears" franchise seeking inclusion in an expanded NRL competition.
- by Adrian Proszenko
