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David Warner at heart of ball-tampering scandal
The deposed vice-captain has emerged as a central character in the crisis as he and Steve Smith face "stretch of time" out of the Australian team.
- by Chris Barrett
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Ball tampering
He's stuffed up, but spare me the hysterical overreaction
The outrage since Smith’s post-match confession exposes the hypocrisy of commentators who should know better.
- by Andrew Webster
Homeowners find properties in path of rail, road projects
The owners of 400 homes and a further 640 rural properties in western Sydney have discovered they could be acquired.
- by Matt O'Sullivan
'Have a look, boys. They're using something'
A former South African bowler claims he tipped off cameramen after suspecting Australia were engaging in foul play.
- by Daniel Cherny
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Hemmes was two days late with rent and faced eviction
A merchant banker who was out of pocket by $85.74 immediately set in train a plan to evict his famous tenant.
- by Kate McClymont
MacBank plans for towers at Martin Place clear hurdle
Two towers up to 40 storeys high will be built above a new metro train station planned for the financial strip.
- by Matt O'Sullivan
Woolies board was divided on pokies scandal response
Members initially disagreed on having an independent probe into allegations about staff spying on vulnerable gamblers.
- by Nick Toscano
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Opinion & Perspectives
Arrogance rewarded has just led to more arrogance
The fall from grace – for Steve Smith, for Australian cricket – will take some time to sink in.
Malcolm Knox
Hey Candy Crusher, your backpack doesn't need a seat
It’s easy to tell if someone wants to sit down: they’re looking at you with the hungry-eyed stare of someone who has not sat down for a week.
Clem Bastow
We have a bad case of misdirected compassion
The Senate’s passing of the Orwellian Welfare "Reform" Bill will, in its first year, add to homelessness by cutting off payments to more than 80,000 people.
Ross Gittins
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Ramsay's kitchen nightmare: Celebrity chef accused of trading while insolvent
- by Chris Vedelago and Cameron Houston
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Let Australians die as they want to, says Productivity Commission
Tens of thousands of terminally ill Australians are dying in hospitals when they would rather be dying at home, a Productivity Commission inquiry has found.
- by Peter Martin
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Cricket Australia needs a better second innings on TV rights
Cricket Australia boss James Sutherland is trying to claw back a significant shortfall from first round bids.
- by Jennifer Duke
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Bizarre 'girlfriend' scandal ends Brett's time on Bachelor in Paradise
There it is, one of the occupational hazards of inviting a bunch of ex-reality TV contestants for another go 'round the national D-list fame wheel.
- by Rob Moran
Edward Norton devastated by NYC firefighter death at movie location
Edward Norton has praised the selfless courage of a New York City firefighter who died in the building where Norton had been directing his latest movie.
- by Aja Styles
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Smarter living
Aussies given an extension to apply for a British pension
Worked in the UK? You might be able to top up your National Insurance contributions.
- by Nicole Pedersen-McKinnon
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IT networks
The case for fixed wireless over waiting for the NBN
With many in metropolitan areas facing an unclear NBN timetable, providers of fixed wireless are moving in.
- by Peter Wells
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Lehmann in the firing line as CA seeks to rebuild shattered team image
Cricket Australia is prepared for the national side to lose matches to clean up the mess left by the revelations of cheating in South Africa.
- by Chris Barrett
David Warner at heart of ball-tampering scandal
The deposed vice-captain has emerged as the central character in the crisis as he and Steve Smith face "a stretch of time" out of the Australian team.
- by Chris Barrett
Opinion
Ball tampering
Steve Smith has done the wrong thing, but spare me the overreaction
- by Andrew Webster