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'An embarrassment': Shop gives away coffees as bank's payment terminals fail
Small businesses across country hit by an outage in the CBA's card payment terminals, with one shop estimating takings will be down by half.
- by Cara Waters
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Cardinal George Pell accused of sex assault during movie
Cardinal Pell is accused of sexually assaulting a complainant during Close Encounters of the Third Kind screening.
- by Melissa Cunningham
Riderless oBike hits car, company refuses to pay
Chauffeur company says oBike rammed their Tesla, causing $6000 damage, but sharebike company won't return calls.
- by Ben Grubb
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Health
Measles alert after passenger who flew from Bali falls ill
Passengers on a flight from Bali are being warned to look out for symptoms of measles after passenger fell ill.
- by Neelima Choahan
Abbott: Dutton is 'absolutely right' about SA farmers
"If the boot was on the other foot we would call it racism of the worst sort," the former PM says.
- by Michael Koziol
'Everything is gone': Farmer loses home, flock, dog in blaze
There’s barely anything living on the McGillivery farm. Now, the uninsured family are considering selling up.
- by Aisha Dow
Analysis
Greens
Labor celebrates in Batman, but Greens could crash party
There are lessons from ashes of Saturday night useful for Greens in future tussles with Labor for inner-city seats.
- by Noel Towell
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Opinion & Perspectives
Bill Shorten is the real winner of Batman - at least for now
The byelection result maintains the status quo in Parliament, but it means Bill Shorten’s internal critics will stay silent.
Tony Walker
The AFL has committed an act of cultural vandalism
The rerecording of the famous team songs is the quintessential change for the sake of change.
Dylan Leach
This is how Labor wins elections
The results in Batman and South Australia demonstrate that Labor comes out on top when it engages in a contest of values.
Mark Butler
Melbourne
Victoria
'Crushing' but no lives lost: 18 homes destroyed in bushfires
- by Robyn Grace and Neelima Choahan
National
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Women's AFL
Katie Brennan offered one-match ban, could miss AFLW grand final
Western Bulldogs star offered a one-match suspension for her sling tackle on Harriet Cordner on Saturday night and could miss the AFLW grand final.
- by Anthony Colangelo
Bulldogs headache: Liam Picken out indefinitely with concussion
Western Bulldogs forward Liam Picken has been ruled out of playing indefinitely due to the effects of concussion.
- by Michael Gleeson
Politics
Coalition and Labor distance themselves from 'dark arts' firm
People from the major parties have previously met with the firm that has now been accused of accessing the data of 50 million Facebook users without permission.
- by Fergus Hunter
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Business
Bank staff too focused on 'commissions and bonuses', says ASIC chief
James Shipton, the new ASIC chair, has called on the finance industry to lift its professionalism and improve the public's trust in the industry.
- by John Collett
Small business
Entertainment
Lifestyle
Opinion
Sex & relationships
Why did Trump Jr text a model just after his wife gave birth?
- by Natalie Reilly
Smarter living
The secret language that will make you a better communicator
A secret conversation is happening right beneath your eyes.
- by Phil Barker
20 signs your child may be gifted
Suspect your child is gifted? Here are 20 sure signs.
- by Rebecca Gruber
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Sport
Ten could be new home of cricket as deadlines closes for new deal
Channels Ten, Nine, Seven and Fox Sports were set to all be in the mix for a deal Cricket Australia hopes will be for more than $900 million
- by Jon Pierik
Sam Kerr to lead Australian Asian Cup assault
Matildas coach Alen Stajcic has restored several key senior internationals to his squad for next month's Asian Cup.
- by Ben McKay