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Michaelia Cash threatens Bill Shorten with 'staffer rumours'

Michaelia Cash threatens Bill Shorten with 'staffer rumours'

'Be very, very careful,' Cash warned during a tense exchange in the employment estimates committee. 

  • by Fergus Hunter

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Ferry McFerryface crashes into Balmain wharf

Ferry McFerryface crashes into Balmain wharf

The new ferry's bad run has continued after it hit a wharf at Balmain, causing minor damage.

  • by Matt O'Sullivan
Caitlin just thought she was tired.  Then she had a CT scan

Caitlin just thought she was tired.  Then she had a CT scan

It's been described as a 'mind-bendingly cruel' cancer. But most women don't realise they have it until it's too late.

  • by Esther Han
Harvey Norman shares savaged after earnings drop

Harvey Norman shares savaged after earnings drop

Harvey Norman shares have plunged more than 14 per cent - their biggest drop in 30 years.

  • by Patrick Hatch
Model pleads guilty after cops found $220,000 in bedroom

Model pleads guilty after cops found $220,000 in bedroom

Katiusha Stepanyan of North Ryde will be compelled to detail the origin of the money and explain her other assets.

  • by Michael Evans
Washington and Trump: A year in, the loathing is mutual

Washington and Trump: A year in, the loathing is mutual

It looked like a classic Washington event. But for each person who cosied up to the Trumps, another avoided them.

  • by Roxanne Roberts
Kim Jong-un had passport under the name 'Josef Pwag'

Kim Jong-un had passport under the name 'Josef Pwag'

The North Korean leader and his father used fraudulently obtained Brazilian passports to apply for visas.

  • by Guy Faulconbridge
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'No time to pretend to be Buffett': 2018 is set to be harder for investors

Whether this recent wobble turns into a correction is not the point. Last year's returns were extraordinary.

Marcus Padley
    Marcus Padley

    The book Xi Jinping wants you to read for all the wrong reasons

    Let's not give the Chinese Communist Party any more ammunition than it already has to level accusations of Western hypocrisy. 

    David Brophy

      Think you know the best path to a secure job? Think again

      It's widely assumed that any reasonably secure, decently paid career must start with a university degree. Don't be so sure.

      Ross Gittins
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        'Not good enough': ACCC slams gas market for keeping prices too high

        'Not good enough': ACCC slams gas market for keeping prices too high

        Competition regulator says the market is broken and the current state of gas grim.

        • by Cole Latimer
        Stocks are set to open lower.

        Markets Live: NAB cuts 2018 RBA rate view

        • by Sarah Turner
        More than dolce vita: Why world's ultra rich suddenly flock to Italy

        More than dolce vita: Why world's ultra rich suddenly flock to Italy

        • by Stefania Spezzati & Edward Robinson

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        'We bought an MDF coffin and painted it': funerals can be dead cheap

        Consumers can be taken advantage of when they're arranging the funeral of a loved one.

        • by John Collett
        Six ways to encourage your kids' sense of humour

        Six ways to encourage your kids' sense of humour

        Helping to encourage your kids' funny nature is a lot more important than it might sound.

        • by Katharine Stahl

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        Michael Cheika to quit if Wallabies don't win World Cup

        Michael Cheika to quit if Wallabies don't win World Cup

        Australia coach Michael Cheika says he will walk away at the end of his contract next year if the Wallabies don't win the 2019 Rugby World Cup in Japan.

        • by Nick Mulvenney
        Vale Steve Folkes, a man of steel who didn’t need a cape

        Vale Steve Folkes, a man of steel who didn’t need a cape

        Steve Folkes' death from a suspected heart attack while on a bike ride has stunned the rugby league community.

        • by Daniel Lane

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