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Sacked without redundancy, these workers were offered new jobs ... in New Zealand
Four cleaners aged in their 50s have lost the jobs they had for years without redundancy pay. Then they were offered jobs far away and in fields unrelated to cleaning.
- by Anna Patty
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Analysis
Malcolm Turnbull
Joyce affair weakens case for secret Coalition deal
Turnbull's blunt insistence on keeping the coalition agreement secret is out of step with comparable economies.
- by Mark Kenny
Ferrari consider Formula One breakaway: Ecclestone
Ferrari could be ready to lead a shock breakaway series to rival Formula One, according to Bernie Ecclestone.
The old hands giving struggling new mums a lift
A volunteer program pairing experienced mums with overwhelmed new mothers is literally saving lives.
- by Anna Prytz
What will Jane do? Labor sweats on Brunswick decision
If Jane Garrett resigns from Parliament to run for lord mayor of Melbourne, she will trigger a byelection in Brunswick.
- by Noel Towell
Opinion
Apple
When it comes to the Apple shop, we have been dudded
I'm still not convinced about the Apple store. I suspect the decision-makers have been conned.
- by Dick Roennfeldt
Terminal patient denied access to chemo drug
A chemo drug called Velcade made Dan Gaffney's terminal cancer better but now his access to the drug has ended.
- by Julie Power
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Opinion & Perspectives
'A planning and political fiasco': Don't screw up Fishermans Bend
This is an opportunity to create one of the world's best urban environments. Getting it right is the pre-eminent concern.
One way to get out of housework
Women who contribute an additional 1 per cent to household earnings do about 17 minutes less housework a week.
Matt Wade
Why are the Liberals so terrified of our schools?
Three Victorian public school teachers believe the state Coalition is scapegoating our most disadvantaged students.
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Politics
Sex in Parliament House: what really happens in the halls of power
"I think it's a bit overblown for Canberra to be seen as a kind of orgy capital of Australia."
- by Michael Koziol
World
Analysis
Guns
When it comes to guns, the Parkland shooting survivors aren't here to play nice
- by Matt Pearce
As the UN Security Council voted, doctors treated fresh wounds from airstrikes
- by Louisa Loveluck & Zakaria Zakaria
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Business
Jaguar gears for electric sports car with big spend on city chargers
Jaguar plans to invest millions of dollars in electric vehicle charging stations ahead of the launch of its electric vehicle range in Australia.
- by Cole Latimer
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Lifestyle
Smarter living
5 tips to help your baby ditch the dummy
It's one of parenting's most dreaded struggles.
- by Laura Lifshitz
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Saving
Why keeping your landline is a waste of money
Australians remain surprisingly keen on landline phones, but if you're paying for one then you're probably spending money unnecessarily.
- by Angus Kidman
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Sport
Marco Melandri completes clean sweep at Philip Island
Italian veteran pipped defending world champion Jonathan Rea by just 0.021 of a second in opening round of Superbike World Championship.
Basketball Australia ready to bring NBA Boomers home
Fans pray to fixture gods for a home FIBA World Cup qualifier after the Boomers continued their unbeaten run with a win over Chinese Taipei.
- by Roy Ward