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Turnbull minister cautions Tasmanian Liberals over gun laws pledge
The Turnbull government has warned the Tasmanian Liberals it would not support any weakening of Australia’s strict gun laws.
- by Adam Carey and Benjamin Preiss
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Teen stabbed repeatedly at shopping centre
A teenager was left fighting for life after he was stabbed at a Melbourne shopping centre.
- by Melissa Cunningham
Victorian third to die in rockmelon listeria outbreak
The outbreak that has killed three people has been linked to rockmelons from central-west NSW.
- by Megan Gorrey
Australia's cheeky revenge on stump microphones
Steve Smith's men took matters into their own hands after a request for on-field audio to be turned down was ignored.
- by Chris Barrett
Victory grab the spoils in dramatic derby
Melbourne Victory won 2-1 in a drama-packed derby against Melbourne City
- by Michael Lynch
Melbourne
Local council
Mayoral candidates cast doubt on Vic Market plans
Phil Cleary, a likely candidate for lord mayor of Melbourne, says he would ditch the $250 million market project.
- by Clay Lucas and Madeleine Heffernan
'Trade war' stokes Australian fears of a global recession
Cabinet minister warns a global trade war could plunge countries into recession.
- by David Crowe
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Opinion & Perspectives
Justice IOC-style is to kick Russia's ban into the long grass
Russia is ushered back into the fold through a toxic cocktail of appeasement and chequebook diplomacy.
Oliver Brown
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?
David Crowe
Australians need to act on Syrian monstrosities
There is plenty of action that Australians as individuals and as members of our communities can take.
Claire Mallinson
Melbourne
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Analysis
Crime
Burglary worries? Your address plays a big part in whether you'll be a target
- by Craig Butt
National
Rugby league's Matthew Lodge free to play as footage surfaces of US rampage
- by Adrian Proszenko, Adam Pengilly and Phil Lutton
AFL
Politics
Possible 'trade war' stokes Australian fears of a global recession
Cabinet minister warns a global trade war could plunge countries into recession.
- by David Crowe
World
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Business
'They live like kings, we work like slaves': Is franchising at a turning point?
In just a few days, Caltex devoured its franchise store network and RFG announced up to 200 stores would close.
- by Sarah Danckert, Cole Latimer and Patrick Hatch
The hits and misses of corporate confession season
- by Clancy Yeates, Patrick Hatch, Carolyn Cummins, Cole Latimer, Darren Gray and Jennifer Duke
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Mining
Rio Tinto and former executives hit with ASIC civil suit
- by Darren Gray and Sarah Danckert
Small business
Entertainment
Lifestyle
Smarter living
Apps to help you keep stock of your pantry
Reducing what you buy and what you waste is not just good for your family, but good for the environment too.
- by Peter Wells
How to be the most stylish bloke in the office this autumn
Don't waste an opportunity to boost your style game in the cooler months.
- by Pete Harrison
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Sport
Victory grab the spoils in dramatic derby
Melbourne Victory closed to within a point of Melbourne City on the A-League ladder with a 2-1 win in a drama-packed derby.
- by Michael Lynch
Craig Moller puts AFL in rearview as he chases Melbourne United win
Craig Moller has done what many thought was impossible, convert himself from a discarded AFL footballer into an elite basketballer.
- by Roy Ward