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Cardinal George Pell may face fresh charges after new witness statement emerges
A witness who was due to be cross examined at the Cardinal's committal hearing has supplied a new statement to police, a court has heard.
- by Melissa Cunningham
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Treasurer slammed for 'deeply misleading' tax claims
The Turnbull government has been accused of making “deeply misleading” claims about Labor’s new tax policy.
- by David Crowe
Seven's Peter Mitchell makes 'genuine apology' to court
Newsreader could be charged with contempt of court after going ‘‘off script’’ reporting on Peter Dupas’ murder trial.
- by Adam Cooper
Probe into Facebook after 50 million users' data accessed
Australian privacy commissioner investigating Facebook after breach linked to Trump presidential campaign.
- by Jennifer Duke and John McDuling
Geoffrey Rush has major win in defamation case
The actor is suing a newspaper over two stories it published detailing allegations he touched an actress.
- by Georgina Mitchell
Analysis
Shares
Many people own shares and don’t even know it
Big companies have millions in unpaid dividends because some shareholders are oblivious to the fact they own stock.
- by John Collett
'We want Brownie': Chants for dumped teacher at Trinity
Chaotic scenes unfolded at Trinity Grammar's performance night, as a huge crowd of students broke into a chant.
- by Timna Jacks
Featured
Opinion & Perspectives
Banks are digging themselves a deeper hole on trust
It is not the financial institutions' infrastructure that has created what ASIC chair James Shipton calls a"trust deficit".
Elizabeth Knight
Aung San Suu Kyi is a willing dupe for genocidal regime
700,000 people have been driven over the border. In the process, 6700 civilians - 730 of them small children - were killed.
Peter Hartcher
Labor celebrates in Batman, but Greens could soon crash the party
There are lots of lessons from the ashes of Saturday night that can be useful for the Greens in their future tussles with Labor.
Noel Towell
AFL
In attack or go back? Hooker unsure where he'll play in round one
Despite playing as a forward in 2017 and training all pre-season in that role, Essendon's Cale Hooker isn’t sure if he'll play in attack against Adelaide.
- by Ronny Lerner
Swans keen to tap into Cox's knowledge
Sydney vice-captain Dane Rampe has welcomed the likely return of West Coast star Nic Naitanui for Sunday's opening round AFL clash in Perth.
- by Adrian Warren
Politics
Treasurer Scott Morrison slammed for 'deeply misleading' tax warning
The Turnbull government has been accused of making “deeply misleading” claims about Labor’s new tax policy.
- by David Crowe
Exclusive
School funding
Public school lobby slams Bill Shorten's 'irrational and illogical' promise to Catholics
- by Michael Koziol
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Income tax
Government turns up the heat on Bill Shorten over 'slugging' older Australians
- by David Crowe
World
Saudi women are equal and can choose to wear abaya: crown prince
- by Stephen Kalin & Glen Carey
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Business
Australian privacy commissioner investigating Facebook data breach
The Australian government is making inquiries with Facebook after revelations data of 50 million users was accessed by political data firm Cambridge Analytica.
- by Jennifer Duke and John McDuling
Small business
Entertainment
Lifestyle
Smarter living
The electric car that comes with an apartment
The luxury car maker has big plans for the electric vehicle sector in 2018.
- by Toby Hagon
The best balance transfer credit card
Personal finance expert Nicole Pedersen-McKinnon answers your questions.
- by Nicole Pedersen-McKinnon
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Sport
Breaking
NBL
Star gone, coach fined as Adelaide's NBL grand final campaign rocked
Adelaide's quest for the NBL title has taken a massive hit with star Josh Childress ruled out of the series against Melbourne United, while coach Joey Wright has been fined for post-game comments.
'I'd rather be in the bush than scoring a century': Pietersen opens up
The moment of Kevin Pietersen's retirement was one of the few low-key events of a career spent in the headlines.