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The bipartisan love affair that shook the house

The bipartisan love affair that shook the house

The whispering never stopped about Ainsley Gotto, but those looking for scandal were simply looking in the wrong place.

  • by Tony Wright

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ATO to target $2.5 billion in dodgy work expense claims

ATO to target $2.5 billion in dodgy work expense claims

Six million people claimed clothing expenses last year, suggesting half the taxpayer population wears a uniform.

  • by Eryk Bagshaw
Top trainers to sue for more than $10m in cobalt case

Top trainers to sue for more than $10m in cobalt case

Danny O'Brien and Mark Kavanagh are also reserving their rights to make similar claims against Racing Victoria.

  • by Chris Roots
'I'm not a happy camper':  Ex-Caltex franchisee hits out

'I'm not a happy camper': Ex-Caltex franchisee hits out

A former franchisee who left the system last year says he's not surprised Caltex is getting out of its franchise store model.

  • by Sarah Danckert
ABC admits errors over Cabinet Files, Emma Alberici

ABC admits errors over Cabinet Files, Emma Alberici

One of the ABC's top bosses has issued a mea culpa over the broadcaster's handling of several recent controversies.

  • by Michael Koziol and Jennifer Duke
How trolling brought this high-flyer down to earth

How trolling brought this high-flyer down to earth

While other police have lost their careers by losing their integrity or their trousers, Brett Guerin’s fall is quite bizarre.

  • by John Silvester
Buffett says it'd be 'ridiculous' to avoid investing in guns

Buffett says it'd be 'ridiculous' to avoid investing in guns

Billionaire Warren Buffett says his personal political views should not enter into his investment choices.

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Don't be so sure about the best way to get a good job

It's wrong to think there'll be no decent careers for people who haven't gone to uni. But we need to fix TAFE.

Ross Gittins
Ross Gittins

It's time electricity prices started to come down

This year will determine whether we see another decade of price rises, or whether we finally get things under control.

Rosemary Sinclair

    Why are many retirees such scrooges? They don't need to be

    It's one of the mysteries of modern retirement: many retirees are spending less than the age pension each year.

    John Collett
      John Collett
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      ABC admits mistakes over Cabinet Files, Emma Alberici controversies

      ABC admits mistakes over Cabinet Files, Emma Alberici controversies

      One of the ABC's top bosses has issued a mea culpa over the broadcaster's handling of several recent controversies.

      • by Michael Koziol and Jennifer Duke

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      Our future leaders are cutting their teeth on rape culture
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      Our future leaders are cutting their teeth on rape culture

      • by Clementine Ford
      The five stages of Tinder

      The five stages of Tinder

      • by Clem Bastow
      Good news about that 60 Minutes interview with Jacinda Ardern
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      Good news about that 60 Minutes interview with Jacinda Ardern

      • by Jane Gilmore
      Allergies in pregnancy linked to child developmental disorders

      Allergies in pregnancy linked to child developmental disorders

      • by Adam Guastella, Russell Dale & Shrujna Patel
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      5 cash-free Tooth Fairy ideas that won't disappoint

      5 cash-free Tooth Fairy ideas that won't disappoint

      I'd like my kids to have something they'll remember from the Tooth Fairy.

      • by Carolyn Tate
      Where to find the best men's shoes in the world

      Where to find the best men's shoes in the world

      Milan's Micam shoe fair is ground zero when it comes to finding top quality footwear for men.

      • by Jeremy Loadman

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      O'Brien, Kavanagh to sue for more than $10 million in cobalt case

      O'Brien, Kavanagh to sue for more than $10 million in cobalt case

      Danny O'Brien and Mark Kavanagh set to sue for more than $10 million after cobalt cases end with fines.

      • by Chris Roots
      Usman Khawaja: We know what we are going to face against South Africa

      Usman Khawaja: We know what we are going to face against South Africa

      Usman Khawaja says the recent home series against the Proteas will hold the tourists in good stead.

      • by Jon Pierik