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'If I could fly it'd be perfect': The glitch with Melbourne's school zones
As the crow flies, six-year-old Eliott lives a kilometre from his school. But because of poor road access, he has to be driven 40 minutes every morning - passing other schools on the journey.
- by Henrietta Cook
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Taxpayers to pay for Borce Ristevski's murder defence
Victorian taxpayers will fund the legal defence for Borce Ristevski who has been charged with murdering his wife Karen.
- by Adam Cooper
Bank exec dies after 'partly sucked out of plane window'
A US bank executive and mother-of-two was killed when a plane blew an engine and shrapnel smashed the window.
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Courts
Actress back in court as Bauer fights $4.5m damages
Rebel Wilson returns to court to fight an appeal by magazine publisher, which was found to have defamed the film star.
- by Broede Carmody
Opinion
Defence
Sir John Monash was familiar with a brush-off 100 years ago
Sir John Monash was so revered that 300,000 people turned out for his funeral. But he had his enemies too.
- by Tony Wright
Bourke Street Mall's oldest building is on the market
The oldest building on the Bourke Street Mall, near the corner of Swanston Street, is up for sale for about $40m.
- by Nicole Lindsay
AMP's behaviour can be punished by jail: Morrison
Treasurer says revelations AMP lied to corporate regulator are deeply disturbing, warns such behaviour can lead to jail.
- by Clancy Yeates
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Opinion & Perspectives
There are more jobs, but 730,000 people are still out of work
Why have politicians and the media stopped talking about unemployment?
Matt Wade
AMP in strife following Royal Commission admissions
Monday's revelations by AMP are likely to have lasting ramifications for the company and its shareholders
John Collett
The three stages of gentrification, by dog breed
One of the first signs of gentrification was the blue heelers in beaten-up utes driven by sculptors freshly out of art school.
Matt Holden
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Victoria
Liberal expected to resign over link to alleged mobster
- by Royce Millar and Nick McKenzie
National
Tech giant's plan to establish Australian headquarters killed off again
- by Alexandra Smith and Lisa Visentin
AFL
Free to a good player: Martin rewarded
The Brisbane Lions ruckman set a new record for free kicks in a game on Saturday, but some players are not so lucky
- by Peter Ryan
Jarrod Berry says Luke Hodge's experience is invaluable
Emerging Brisbane Lions midfielder Jarrod Berry has backed veteran Hawk Luke Hodge, saying he is the link between the players and the coaches
- by Peter Ryan
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St Kilda
Two Cs in a pod: Saints odd couple follow the outsiders' recipe for success
- by Sam McClure
Politics
Tim Fischer condemns Turnbull government for blocking John Monash promotion
The former deputy prime minister has urged the Prime Minister to reconsider the decision not to posthumously promote John Monash to field marshal.
- by Bevan Shields
World
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Kim Jong-un
CIA Director Pompeo met with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un
- by Shane Harris & Carol D. Leonnig
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Business
AMP denies it 'traps' investors in poorly performing funds
The royal commission also hears that AMP charges companies that want their funds on AMP’s investment platforms a $25,000 a month administration fee.
- by Sarah Danckert
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Entertainment
Ten slammed over Bachelor in Paradise 'queerbaiting' tactics
Viewers have reacted angrily after a teased "lesbian kiss", used in pre-season promos to amp up excitement for the Ten series, turned out to be a lie.
- by Rob Moran
Sean Hannity did not disclose Trump lawyer relationship, Fox News confirms
The controversial host backed lawyer Michael Cohen on air without disclosing their relationship, but Fox News says Hannity has their "full support".
- by Michael Idato
Lifestyle
Smarter living
The secret way to getting Platinum status with just one flight
Chasing status can be a time consuming enterprise, but there are shortcuts to getting Gold.
- by David Flynn
Thinking about getting your child the flu vaccine? Here’s what you need to know
The flu vaccine is the best way to protect against these potentially harmful viruses.
- by Christopher Blyth & Kristine Macartney
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Sport
Ben Simmons a top 10 NBA jersey seller
Ben Simmons continues to light up the basketball court - and the cash register.
- by Peter Mitchell
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Surfing
Margaret River Pro cancelled due to shark fears
The World Surf League says the safety of surfers is a priority and they have therefore decided to cancel the rest of the competition.