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'138 years to pay off debt': David asked the CBA for help. So they gave him more
David doesn't understand why the bank ''kept offering me more money'' after they were told he was a gambler.
- by Ruth Williams
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China fumes as Trump slaps $60 billion worth of tariffs
Beijing says it will defend its interests after president responds to 'a tremendous intellectual property theft situation'.
- by Kirsty Needham
‘People need to grow up’: Experts laud Packer’s honesty
Packer's disclosure of mental health issues is seen as a break from the "stiff upper lip" culture of corporate Australia.
- by Nick Toscano
Pat Cummins leads stunning fightback
The fast bowler turned the tables on South Africa single-handedly in the third Test.
- by Chris Barrett
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Man collapses with shock after home intruder breaks in
A 59-year-old man collapsed with shock and fear after finding an intruder in his Footscray home.
- by Craig Butt
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Education
Overhaul of teaching watchdog to keep kids safe
Teachers who pose a risk to children's safety will be barred from working in Victorian schools under new overhaul.
- by Henrietta Cook
Return of the fury: Tigers begin 2018 in style
Richmond unfurled their 2017 premiership flag in the season opener, then got down to business.
- by Jon Pierik
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Not-so-old voters will take a big hit from Labor's tax plan
Did you know $1.2 billion a year will come at the cost of individual taxpayers who are under the age of 65?
David Crowe
Myer is sending a confusing fashion message, and it's biting
Amid huge losses, Myer has ditched its focus on well-heeled customers but where does that leave its fashion standing?
Melissa Singer
Dutton and dividends – dud political efforts all round
Watching Australian politics from afar with an increasing sense of incredulity, it's been a tight race for last week's dumbest performance.
Michael Pascoe
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Food safety
Hepatitis A warning for customers of top restaurant
- by Aisha Dow and Anthony Colangelo
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Return of the fury: Tigers roar into 2018
Richmond unfurled their 2017 premiership flag in the season opener, then got down to business.
- by Jon Pierik
Fittingly, it was Dusty that got things started for the Tigers
Dustin Martin got Richmond's season moving against a new look Carlton side that finally played to win.
- by Michael Gleeson
Politics
'It will hit consumers hard': eBay hits back at $5 parcel tax proposal
Parcels containing clothing, makeup and books worth less than $1000 would attract the new tax.
- by Eryk Bagshaw
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Citizenship crisis
Michael Kirby says dual citizens should be allowed in Parliament
- by Latika Bourke
Bill Shorten sticks by ALP secretary named as co-architect of 'rorts for votes'
- by Mark Kenny National affairs editor
The pledge from Andrew Forrest that helped win over Pauline Hanson
- by Eryk Bagshaw, Mark Kenny and Adam Gartrell
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Fund managers to 'review' Facebook investments after data scandal
Large Australian investment managers are reconsidering their investment in Facebook due to ethical concerns over the latest privacy scandal.
- by Jennifer Duke
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Myer is sending a confusing fashion message, and it's biting
- by Melissa Singer
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15 of the best haircuts for men to try in 2018
Never underestimate the power of a great haircut to boost your personal style.
- by Benjamen Judd
Finally, a digital radio that sounds good and has AM
Australians like AM radio, so why is it just about impossible to find a good quality digital radio with AM?
- by Rod Easdown
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Sport
Cummins leads stunning Australian fightback against South Africa
The fast bowler turned the tables on South Africa single-handedly in the third Test, taking 4-7 in 38 balls starting with the prized wicket of AB de Villiers.
- by Chris Barrett
Socceroos to camp in Turkey, face Czechs and Hungary before World Cup
Bert van Marwijk will get a month to work with his players at their Turkish base before the World Cup begins, playing European opponents in warm-ups.
- by Michael Lynch