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Opinion
Syria
Fasten your seat belt for the real next war in Syria
Israel and Iran are now a hair-trigger away from going to the next level — and if that happens, the US and Russia may find it difficult to stay out.
- by Thomas L. Friedman
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'The truth can be difficult to hear': Folau breaks silence
Wallabies star who wrote that God's plan for gay people is 'HELL' says he'd walk away from Australian rugby if asked to.
- by Tom Decent
Russia bombards Western allies with cyber attacks
Claims that there was no chemical attack on Douma, or that it was a 'false flag' operation, were spread online by "bots".
- by Nick Miller
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Healthcare
Why women spend weeks flat in bed after giving birth
Himali Nayak was determined to follow the traditional Indian practice of bed rest after birth.
- by Kate Aubusson
'Not how it works': AMP's royal commission shambles
AMP lurched from bad to worse at the royal commission with its executive apologising but not being sure what for.
- by Sarah Danckert
'It's coming': Great escape as embers rained down
Sydney residents needed no clock radio on Monday morning, what with the hum of chopper blades thundering overhead.
- by Lucy Cormack
Trump is a 'liar', a 'stain' on all who work for him: Comey
If there was any chance that President Donald Trump and James Comey could have avoided all-out war, it has ended.
- by Michael Shear
Featured
'Axe to grind': Griggs hits back at athlete snub claims
- by Melissa Cunningham and Rachel Clun
Opinion & Perspectives
Russia's been at war with the US for years – they just didn't know it
The lessons of the Cold War have largely been forgotten as Putin pursues highly effective information warfare on the West.
Peter Hartcher
Abbott deserves praise for his push of the truth over Western Front
How often, do you think, Turnbull can take delight in bringing to fruition a policy started by his predecessor?
Peter FitzSimons
The truth lurking behind financial planners
The incentive structure will be under the microscope today at the Banking Royal Commission.
Jessica Irvine
Politics
Angus Campbell: soldier, public servant...and survivor
Australia's new Chief of the Defence Force comes to the job with a profile earned as Tony Abbott's choice to stop the boats.
- by Tony Wright
Exclusive
Energy
Climate truce in sight as Labor warms to National Energy Guarantee
- by Nicole Hasham and Cole Latimer
Treasury-Home Affairs analysis highlights economic benefits of Australia's immigration intake
- by Eryk Bagshaw and Matt Wade
World
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Business
Soaring complaints spur review of customer telco rights
Woes about connecting to the National Broadband Network have skyrocketed, resulting in 23,000 official complaints.
- by Jennifer Duke
Small business
Entertainment
Bachelor in Paradise goes high school with 'fake love letter' prank
You can hardly accuse a show that reunites its own rejects for a few weeks of partner-swapping of "jumping the shark". And yet here we are.
- by Rob Moran
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Live music
Sticky Fingers frontman apologises, defends on-air comments
Sticky Fingers' troubled frontman, Dylan Frost, has addressed two separate incidents where he was accused of violent behaviour.
- by Benjamin Potter
Lifestyle
Smarter living
The parenting phrases that get you through the school holidays
Play bingo with them tomorrow - can you get through the day without saying them all?
- by Jo Hartley
THEC64 Mini review: Commodore's '80s classic reborn
It doesn't wholly capture the spirit of the original machine, but if you need Boulder Dash in HD it's great.
- by Tim Biggs
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Sport
Analysis
State of Origin
The maybe Blues: Only four players are seen as certainties for Fittler's NSW side
A score of young talent in key positions means this year's Blues will be vastly different - here are the contenders knocking on Freddy's door for selection.
- by Andrew Webster
Paine on the mend but no certainty to lead Australia's England ODI tour
Tim Paine will resume from a fractured thumb within weeks but may not be given the ODI captaincy.
- by Jon Pierik
Claims 'furious' Seven was briefed on closing ceremony schedule
- by Melissa Cunningham and Rachel Clun
NRL
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