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Crime
Worried about burglaries? Your address plays a big part in whether you'll be a target
Where you live can make you far more likely to be the victim of a burglary, and it can hinge on whether thieves see your home as an easy target.
- by Craig Butt
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Opinion
Michaelia Cash
Cash come out swinging with Canberra’s latest weapon
Canberra represents a perfect environment for infidelity - long hours, away from family, it’s lonely...
- by Jacqueline Maley
Opinion
Infrastructure
Public good outweighs private bad. Cut Barnaby some slack
We just can’t keep tearing our leaders down and ignore their contributions and abilities. We need some balance.
- by Harold Mitchell
Workers fear the sack, struggle to pay bills: survey
The results of biggest ever union survey of Australian workers will underpin a claim for a big rise in the minimum wage.
- by Adam Gartrell
Analysis
Donald Trump
Trump White House is a place where turmoil never ends
The upheaval is without precedent in a modern White House and there is no assurance it's over.
- by Dan Balz
Analysis
Mining
Mining giants are back, facing multi-billion dollar question
BHP, Rio, and Glencore's will soon need to do more than raise dividends, but their next phase may be unorthodox.
- by Clara Ferreira-Marques
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Gaming & wagering
'If the allegations are true, we have let ourselves down'
The chairman of Woolworths has taken personal responsibility for the retailer's response to the poker machine scandal.
- by Nick Toscano
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Opinion & Perspectives
If Americans can rise up against guns, why can't we act on pokies?
We seem powerless to do anything about an obvious problem we well understand.
Waleed Aly
The great investment dilemma: shares or property?
Despite the gearing value and the feeling of owning an asset, shares beat property as an investment on a number of fronts.
Paul Benson
Dubious donations create almighty mess for politicians
Fact that Turnbull had to donate $1.75m showed just how dire things were. So when Huang offered cash, who'd say no?
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National
Salim Mehajer 'lost his cool' after woman filmed him outside casino
- by Michaela Whitbourn
AFL
Politics
Turnbull buys Snowy Hydro scheme from NSW and Victoria for $6 billion
NSW and Victoria will share a $6 billion "bonanza" from the sale of the iconic Snowy Hydro project.
- by David Crowe
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Apple
Apple could become the world's first trillion-dollar company this year
The tech giant is on track to reach another milestone in 2018, becoming the first company with a market value of more than $US1 trillion. If Amazon lets it.
- by Barry Ritholtz
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Smarter living
How renters and apartment dwellers can get solar panels
New approaches to power can help cut electricity bills even if you can't install solar panels yourself.
- by Cole Latimer
Thirsty work: reboot your system with a three-day water fast
An earlier experiment inspired this writer to try and test and rest his body with a water fast.
- by Michael Jarosky
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Sport
Maharaj lands key blow against Smith to give South Africa an edge
The Australian captain had seemed on track for yet another hundred but was stopped shortly before tea on Thursday.
- by Chris Barrett
Warner and Bancroft in heart-to-heart after opener's bizarre exit
The Australian vice-captain took his partner aside after his cheap dismissal at Kingsmead placed more scrutiny on his place in the side.
- by Chris Barrett