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Recycling crisis: Collection resumes, but at a heavy cost to councils, homeowners
A tense standoff over waste collection northwest of Melbourne has ended after two councils agreed to fork out large sums to keep services running.
- by Liam Mannix
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NAB finds 'abnormalities', dumps Flight Centre
NAB dropped Flight Centre as its major travel provider after discovering the travel agent had been overcharging it.
- by Patrick Hatch
Breaking
Donald Trump
Trump 'spoke to witnesses over Russia investigation'
Special counsel in the Russia probe has learnt of conversations in which Trump asked witnesses about matters discussed.
Construction to resume on $6.7b West Gate Tunnel
Work will resume on tunnel less than 24 hours after the controversial project was dramatically blocked.
- by Timna Jacks
'I've got to swallow this': 3AW host cops driving ban
Radio host John Burns will get lifts from 'Mr Uber' after having his licence stripped for 12 months for drink driving.
- by Rick Goodman
'Hookers on speed': Court filings expose bank banter
ASIC has filed fresh documents in the CBA bank bill swap rate case including chat room transcripts.
- by Sarah Danckert and Clancy Yeates
'Outright disgusting': Warner slams SAfrican for wife sledge
Australian vice-captain breaks his silence on his confrontation with Quinton de Kock after being fined by the ICC.
- by Chris Barrett
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Opinion & Perspectives
5 questions for the new NRL season as Storm bid for historic repeat
An NRL season is a test to find whether the bonds that tie a team together can survive the forces seeking to pull it apart.
Roy Masters
Ardern and the baby trap: damned if you do, damned if you don't
Ardern discovered she was pregnant only six days away from becoming NZ's PM. And what came after the happy news?
Jacinta Coelho
Online streaming giant Netflix's boss is worried about the internet
He isn't worried about the Disney-Fox threat, but is more concerned about local content quotas, and the internet.
John McDuling
AFL
De Goey hurts hamstring at training
Jordan De Goey won’t be available to play in round one even if Collingwood had wanted to recall him.
- by Daniel Cherny
Essendon star sidelined with knee issue
Essendon goalsneak Orazio Fantasia faces a delayed start to the season after undergoing knee surgery.
- by Daniel Cherny
Politics
White House flags steel tariff carve-outs on national security grounds
The Trump administration has offered a glimmer of hope for the Turnbull government which has been arguing against steep import levies on steel and aluminium.
- by Fergus Hunter
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Nationals
Nationals warned of an 'avalanche of allegations' against Barnaby Joyce
- by Mark Kenny and Bevan Shields
Turnbull government warns of 'chaos' as powerful super union takes shape
- by Adam Gartrell and Anna Patty
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Michaelia Cash
Official connected to Michaelia Cash media leak controversy quits
- by Adam Gartrell
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Business
Retiring a 'frightening thing', says Sir Frank Lowy
But when the day came to sell, the 87-year-old Westfield founder admits he felt a "great relief".
- by Simone Ziaziaris
'Russian hookers on speed': Court filings shine light on bank banter
- by Sarah Danckert and Clancy Yeates
Small business
Opinion
The Venture
Migrant entrepreneurship is a big weapon for Australian business
- by Tony Featherstone
Entertainment
Lifestyle
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Daily Life
Arm stockings are here. Just in time for International Women's Day
- by Kerri Sackville
Smarter living
Six things you should not risk buying second hand
You may be risking your family's health, just to save a few dollars.
- by Ewan Sargent
Oppo R11s review: iPhone looks without the price tag
How Oppo has avoided the wrath of Apple's lawyers is anyone's guess, but this $659 phone is a great deal.
- by Peter Wells
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Sport
Arnold has done enough to deserve his chance in the big seat
Graham Arnold is not universally popular, but he has done enough to earn the right to coach the Socceroos after the World Cup.
- by Michael Lynch
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Socceroos
Arnold named new Socceroos coach, to replace van Marwijk after World Cup
Sydney FC coach Graham Arnold has been named as long-term Socceroos boss and will take over from Bert van Marwijk after the 2018 World Cup.
- by Dominic Bossi