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Toys 'R' Us store closures put 2700 Australian jobs at risk
The future of Toys 'R' Us in Australia is in doubt following the retailer's decision to shut up shop in its native United States.
- by Patrick Hatch
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Opinion
Income tax
Labor tax policy forgets half of all voters are over 50
If you think only the rich invest in the stockmarket and anyone with shares is living high on the hog, think again.
- by Ian Henschke
1 in 3 left without phone, internet connecting to NBN
The most commonly cited reason for those left without a connection was a ‘technical issue with installation’.
- by Jennifer Duke
'Suspicious wealth': London's Russian elites face scrutiny
Billionaires and football club owners may face a new level of financial scrutiny. Could it lead to an anti-Putin coalition?
- by Nick Miller
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Workplace
CEO pay packets reaching pre-GFC levels of $5m
A CEO pay surge happening again has not been seen since the lead up to the GFC, an Australia Institute report says.
- by Anna Patty
Hinch blames knee injury and Cuban-heel shoes for fall
Liver-transplant recipient Derryn Hinch says he'll keep drinking, despite ending up in hospital after falling out of Uber.
- by Ebony Bowden
'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
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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
Peter Dutton wants a refugee intake of white South African farmers
"They're the sorts of migrants that we want to bring into our country," the Home Affairs Minister says.
- by Michael Koziol
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Toys 'R' Us store closures put 2700 Australian jobs at risk
The future of Toys 'R' Us in Australia is in doubt following the retail giant's decision to shut up shop in its native United States.
- by Patrick Hatch
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Lifestyle
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
Smith as much to blame for Rabada incident: Philander
South Africa seamer Vernon Philander has accused Steve Smith of staging the incident which led to pace sensation Kagiso Rabada being rubbed out.
- by Andrew Wu
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