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Could you pass NSW's new literacy and numeracy tests?
The NSW government's new minimum standard reading and numeracy tests must all be passed before students are eligible to receive their HSC from 2020.
- by Pallavi Singhal
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Body in bathtub: Sarah 'deserved a hell of a lot more'
For eight months, Sarah Gatt's violent death was hidden away as people came and went from her Melbourne unit.
- by Tammy Mills
Opinion
Kenneth Hayne
Commissioner unimpressed as banks fail first test
Day one of the banking royal commission was a tone-setting moment, and the banks didn't cover themselves in glory.
- by Elizabeth Knight
Donald Trump fires chief US diplomat Rex Tillerson
President Trump has orchestrated a major change to his national security team amid negotiations with North Korea.
- by Ashley Parker and Philip Rucker
Another top Trump aide exits over security issue
Trump's personal assistant since he won presidency was forced out of his position and escorted from the White House.
Analysis
Superannuation
Wealthy retirees hardest hit by Labor's dividend tax plan
Labor's proposal for dividend imputation does not just hit wealthy retirees with their own funds.
- by John Collett
COMMENT
Opinion
Who is to blame for the housing crisis?
Who pushed housing prices so high? We did. Who failed to do what was needed to counter the increase? Our governments.
- by Ross Gittins
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Opinion & Perspectives
Labor to become the party of personal tax cuts
The move on dividend imputation is about more than just plugging company tax leakage.
Peter Martin
Record immigration: solution to an imaginary problem
From a population of 19 million in 2000, Australia has grown to reach nearly 25 million today.
William Bourke
'We are in house arrest here': Do not be the person who looks away
Why are human beings like Priya, Nadesalingam and their two small daughters being treated like a virus that needs to be eradicated?
Clementine Ford
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Media & marketing
Australian journalist linked to Weinstein scandal sues Channel Nine
- by Michaela Whitbourn
National
Politics
Bill Shorten faces a backlash on tax plan
The Opposition Leader is facing a pushback from older Australians to his $59 billion revenue grab on dividend payments.
- by David Crowe
Treasury considered dividend imputation policy reform before 2017 budget
- by Eryk Bagshaw and Peter Martin
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Business
Fast food giants want part-time work to be more flexible
McDonalds, Hungry Jacks and Red Rooster want to change the award - even though it doesn't apply them.
- by Patrick Hatch
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8@eight
8@eight: ASX set to follow US lower amid global uncertainty
- by John Kicklighter, Tyler Yell
Opinion
Kenneth Hayne
Banks fail first test and it doesn't impress Commissioner Hayne
- by Elizabeth Knight
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Workplace
'Fired for taking a holiday': Bicycle couriers claim unfair dismissal
- by Anna Patty
Small business
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
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
Manchester United crash out of Champions League
English giants Manchester United have been knocked out of the Champions League in the Round of 16, losing 2-1 against Spanish side Sevilla at Old Trafford.
