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'Labor hasn't thought this through': Voter fury over losing 30% of income
Fully-self-funded retiree, Margaret Osborne, 64, is a rusted-on Labor voter but will abandon the party at the next election.
- by John Collett
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'Steve Jobs of biotech' no more: CEO's fall from grace
She raised hundreds of millions saying her startup would change medicine with a drop of blood. It was a fairytale.
- by Matt Robinson & Rebecca Spalding
Opinion
Immigration
'Problem' with immigrants is where they want to live
Building a new city is hard. Australia has only successfully done it once.
- by Peter Martin
Democrats claim victory in easy-win Republican seat
Republicans sound alarm bells after Democrats claimed victory in an election seen as a referendum on Trump.
- by David Morgan & Susan Cornwell
Australian income inequality crisis looming, Keating warns
Income inequality is growing to the point where Australia risks a similar situation that led to the GFC, Paul Keating says.
- by Stuart Layt
Bitcoin is worthless, bubble about to burst: global insurer
It's a matter of when, not if, the Bitcoin bubble will pop, according to Allianz Global Investors.
- by Cormac Mullen
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Public transport
Don't like travelling backward on a train? Too bad
They are the seat of choice for NSW train passengers, but flip seats won't be a feature on the trains the govt is buying.
- by Matt O'Sullivan
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Opinion & Perspectives
When good things happen to bad people
I’d much rather believe in karma. I’d much rather believe that the people who have wronged me will be wronged in turn.
Kerri Sackville
Unlikely saviours: Landlord deal in the bag for Oroton
Within two weeks the fate of Oroton will be decided, but the top end handbag chain appears to have been saved.
Elizabeth Knight
No one should have to pay for the privilege of working
Taking on an unpaid internship is one thing. Asking students to pay to work is another thing entirely.
Clare Millar
Politics
Shorten promises pensioners they will get their money back from $59b tax take
Bill Shorten has pledged to compensate up to 250,000 pensioners for any dollar they lose under his $59 billion dividend imputation policy.
- by Eryk Bagshaw
World
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Business
Tax boss tells 'scamming' tax agents to end short-term 'sugar hit'
Tax agents need to ensure they are “guardians” of the tax system rather than trying to help their clients scam it, tax commissioner Chris Jordan has warned.
- by Nassim Khadem
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Smarter living
True wireless earbuds are freeing, but fraught
Bose's answer to the Apple AirPods are great for the gym, but what would happen if I dropped one into the cross fit?
- by Rod Easdown
Going direct reduces costs when you give to charity
Face-to-face fundraising is here to stay, but while it's effective for charities, there are more effective ways to give.
- by Caitlin Fitzsimmons
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Sport
Cahill is no World Cup certainty: van Marwijk
Tim Cahill's inclusion in Australia's squad was a nod to his historical importance but it would not guarantee him a World Cup spot.
- by Michael Lynch
Terence Crawford's hand injury delays fight with Jeff Horn
Jeff Horn's US boxing debut has been delayed after his opponent suffered an injury during training.