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Trump ousts Rex Tillerson as US Secretary of State
Rex Tillerson will be replaced with CIA director Mike Pompeo, while Gina Haspel will be the first woman to lead the CIA.
- by Ashley Parker and Philip Rucker
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Bill Shorten faces fierce backlash on $59b tax plan
The Opposition Leader faces a push-back from older Australians over his revenue grab on dividend payments.
- by David Crowe
The humble sausage could prove a snag for your health
A sausage in bread with tomato sauce could contain almost half of your recommended daily salt intake.
- by Aisha Dow
Sarah 'deserved a hell of a lot more than what she got'
For eight months, Sarah Gatt's violent death was hidden away as people came and went from her unit in Kensington.
- by Tammy Mills
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Off-duty police officer foils Frankston car-jack bid
Man armed with a knife allegedly tried to steal a car from driver, 82, t the local shops when officer walked past.
- by Chloe Booker
'It's about our boys': Trinity alumni threaten legal action
Disgruntled Trinity Grammar parents, students and alumni have voted to remove their principal, school council.
- by Henrietta Cook
Vietnam PM backs stronger defence ties with Australia
The prime minister of Vietnam hascalled for all nations to respect the rule of law in the contested South China Sea.
- by James Massola
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'We are in house arrest here': Do not be the person who looks away
The Australian government's devotion to its inhumane and racist refugee policies continues.
Clementine Ford
May wants revenge but hitting Russia where it hurts will be tough
Confiscating the Mayfair penthouses of Russian kleptocrats may be the UK's most effective revenge for agent's poisoning.
Nick Miller
Who wouldn't want their grown-up kids living back at home?
The advice from behaviouralists and psychologists is to draw up ground rules - literally writing out terms and conditions.
Judith Woods
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Tropical cyclone Linda has formed off the Queensland coast
- by Amy Mitchell-Whittington
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Australian linked to Weinstein scandal sues Channel Nine
- by Michaela Whitbourn
AFL
Saints flag 'aggressive' recruiting spree
St Kilda claim they are better placed than any club in the competition to manage their salary cap as they look to land elite talent from across the AFL.
- by Daniel Cherny
Tigers, AFL tip 90,000 for opener
The AFL and Richmond believe the season opener against Carlton become the first round-one game to break the 90,000 attendance barrier.
- by Jake Niall
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Treasury considered dividend imputation policy reform before 2017 budget
- by Eryk Bagshaw and Peter Martin
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'I lost my home': NAB victim fights for justice after taking $300k overdraft
Even now, almost a decade after Angela Arena lost her home due to what she claims was bank misconduct, she finds it difficult to talk about what happened.
- by Daniella Miletic
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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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Late winner keeps Victory's Asian Champions League dream alive
It was a thrilling, engrossing encounter, but Victory just edged a win over Kawasaki Frontale with a dramatic late goal from Kosta Barbarouses.
- by Michael Lynch
Rabada does Australia favour but Lehmann says tourists must bat better
There were no celebrations for Australia in the Eastern Cape but it could be understood if there was a wry smile or two about the fast bowler's ban.
- by Chris Barrett
