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Without Red Symons, listeners turn off ABC breakfast radio
Melbourne radio listeners have turned their backs on the ABC's new breakfast show in droves following the departure of long-time host Red Symons.
- by Broede Carmody
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Students protest over Trinity haircut-saga sacking
Hundreds of Trinity Grammar students have staged protests on their school oval after their deputy principal was sacked.
- by Henrietta Cook
Victorian Nationals MP charged over property sale
Victorian Nationals MP Tim McCurdy has been charged in relation to a property sale and is standing down from duties.
- by Benjamin Preiss
Is your house worth more than you think? Experts tell
Soaring prices may have Melbourne homeowners wondering whether they are sitting on a goldmine.
- by Nicole Frost
CBA lashed for handing over meaningless spreadsheets
The Commonwealth Bank first produced an incomplete submission, then flooded the royal commission with spreadsheets.
- by Sarah Danckert
Man admits dragging 'Hitler's little sister' out of servo
Controlling and jealous, he told his girlfriend to 'get in the f------ car', chased her, punched her and dragged by her hair.
- by Adam Cooper
State to buy land on city's fringe, build 14 new schools
Land across outer-suburban growth areas and the inner city will be bought up by the Andrews government.
- by Benjamin Preiss
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Opinion & Perspectives
We banned cigarette ads - now we should ban car ads, too
Just like cigarettes, we're being misled and the image promoted is a far cry from the reality of poor health and mounting costs.
Arwen Birch
The astonishing eye of Peter Temple
Temple was born in South Africa and didn’t arrive on these shores until his early 30s yet he held a true mirror up to Australia.
Michael Robotham
Increase to minimum wage is rational economics
It is reasonable to argue it’s in its own long-term interest for business to support a higher minimum wage.
Melbourne
Body in bath: Killer's ruse to make it seem Sarah 'was alive'
- by Daniella Miletic and Tammy Mills
Victoria
National
Barr's media 'brain snap' likened to views espoused by Sir Joh
- by Daniel Burdon and Katie Burgess
AFL
AFL's expansion into China, India 'a waste of money': Kennett
Hawthorn president Jeff Kennett has refused to let his team play for points in China or India and labelled the AFL's experiment an "absolute waste of money".
- by Luke Costin
AFLPA broadens injury and hardship fund to support former players
The AFLPA has allocated $24.7 million from the latest CBA to support players battling with the ongoing effects of injury
- by Peter Ryan
Politics
Government lashes Labor's $59 billion 'tax hit' as anti-growth
Treasurer Scott Morrison said it was a "brutal and cruel blow for retirees".
- by Fergus Hunter and David Crowe
World
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Business
'Closed for business': Atlassian warns it may move its Australian headquarters
Tech billionaire Mike Cannon-Brookes says government policies are hurting his industry, and holding us all back.
- by Cara Waters
Amazon's Jeff Bezos to spend his fortune on space travel as mum joins in
- by Amanda Gordon & Tom Metcalf
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Entertainment
Lifestyle
Smarter living
The Ressence Type 2 e-Crown is the future of watch design
With many big watch brands looking to the past, one timepiece is refreshingly futuristic.
- by Bani McSpedden
Samsung's new TVs blend in with their surroundings
Company's 2018 lineup shown off in New York, including a new feature that makes TVs appear transparent when not in use.
- by Ben Grubb
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Sport
Australian NFL player Adam Gotsis arrested over alleged rape
Australian defensive end Adam Gotsis was recently arrested for an alleged rape of a woman in 2013, when he was a student-athlete in Georgia.
Mitchell Marsh picks up groin injury and fine for swearing
It was an unhappy day all round for the 26-year-old as Australia were beaten by six wickets in the second Test at Port Elizabeth.
- by Chris Barrett