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Ball tampering
Cheating trio hit with suspensions
As the enormity of the ball-tampering scandal was emphasised by the bans issued by Cricket Australia, the BCCI delivered more pain for Smith and Warner.
- by Chris Barrett
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Gun 'connected to attempted double murder', police say
The gun used to murder a solicitor in Sydney's west is linked to an attempted double murder three years ago, according to police.
- by Georgina Mitchell
Opinion
Census
When living above Sydney's 'latte line' leaves a sour taste
Not everyone who lives in a suburb at the top of the advantage index is enjoying the spoils.
- by Charles Purcell
NSW uni course named among top four in the world
They don't sit a single exam and instead of lectures, engineering students at Charles Sturt University have Netflix-style on-demand classes.
- by Pallavi Singhal
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Barnaby Joyce
PM's office denies 'approving' Vikki Campion job
The office insists its only role was to forward an email about the controversial appointment of Barnaby Joyce's partner.
- by David Crowe
'Last week they were heroes': Juniors crushed by scandal
Local junior players, parents and coaches are reeling from Australian cricketers' ball tampering.
- by Carolyn Webb and Melissa Cunningham
'Don't try to get any details off me - work it out'
Stand down Sean Spicer. There's a new prince of PR in town, and he's right here at the Russian embassy in Canberra.
- by Michael Koziol
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Opinion & Perspectives
Disgraced 'new Bradman' left to search for salvation
When Steve Smith needed someone to tell him that ball tampering might destroy him, no one was there.
Paul Hayward
We need an inquiry into ASIC - it's an embarrassment
Maybe it’s time to turn an inquisitive blowtorch on the supposed regulator, rather than give it more responsibilities.
Michael Pascoe
Lehmann slips through as the noose is slowly tightened
Cricket Australia has narrowed its focus to three players, but even old teammates have their doubts about Lehmann.
Greg Baum
Politics
Expelled spies could leave Australia this weekend after Canberra face-off
Two Russian spies will depart Australia this weekend as the relationship between the two countries further deteriorates.
- by David Wroe
World
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Business
Embattled Lottoland stands by Manly Sea Eagles sponsorship
Online gambling company Lottoland says it will honour its lucrative sponsorship deal with the Manly Sea Eagles NRL club.
- by Nick Toscano
Small business
Opinion
The Venture
If the culture of the cricket team stinks, it's a governance issue
- by Tony Featherstone
Smarter living
How does renting out my home on Airbnb affect my capital gains tax?
Letting your property on Airbnb might bring in some extra income but you might be left with a nasty tax bill.
- by George Cochrane
Australian whisky named world's best single malt ... again
Tassie distiller's American Oak expression wins at prestigious World Whiskies Awards.
- by James Atkinson
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Sport
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Ball tampering
Smith and Warner receive 12-month bans, Bancroft nine months
Cricket Australia hands down bans to the players involved in the ball-tampering scandal in South Africa.
- by Chris Barrett
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Winx
Winx to miss Ascot and aims to chase a fourth Cox Plate
But backers of the The Everest have pledged to do everything they can to add Winx to the $13m race.
- by Adam Pengilly