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AFL
Pies go into half time ahead but Bombers still fighting
Follow the action live as Pies and Bombers go head-to-head in the Anzac Day blockbuster.
- by Daniel Cherny
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Anthony left the navy to start a business, it earns over $7m
He started making his fitness product in his garage. Now Anthony is supplying the equipment to the Pentagon.
- by Christine D'Mello
Analysis
Melbourne
Five ways Melbourne's population is increasing
The population is surging. Where are they from? Where do they go? Here are some interesting facts.
- by Craig Butt
A 'zero discount' energy bill may be your cheapest option
The confusing nature of energy bill discounts is leading to more "no frills" offers - and they could save you money.
- by Cole Latimer
Opinion
Public transport
Worldwide, Melbourne's airport stands out for this
Melbourne Airport needs express as well as commuter rail access, but it needs more than this.
- by Ian Woodcock
No more 'free' money: Finland ends its basic income trial
Finland is having second thoughts about giving free money to people without conditions on how they use it.
- by Peter S. Goodman
No rain on parade as balmy weather greets marchers
Marchers and crowds aged seven to 97 took part in a vibrant Anzac Day march to the Shrine
- by Carolyn Webb
Featured
Opinion & Perspectives
Amid all the reluctant truth-telling, one big lie stands out
Shame-faced banking inquiry witnesses keep admitting they put shareholders ahead of customers. Don’t believe it.
Ross Gittins
The adoration of Meghan Markle and Kate Middleton is anti-feminist
Praise for women joining, or continuing a colonial empire rings hollow to those who need feminism the most.
Roqayah Chamseddine
Legalising marijuana is a lot more complex than you might think
Australia is in a great position to wait and see what happens in other countries that are legalising cannabis.
Gillinder Bedi
Melbourne
Updated
Local council
'No conclusions' in second Robert Doyle investigation
- by Miki Perkins & Clay Lucas
Victoria
National
AFL
LIVE
AFL
Anzac Day: Magpies well placed at half-time in captivating clash
Follow the action live as Collingwood and Essendon go head-to-head in the Anzac Day blockbuster.
- by Daniel Cherny
Updated
Port Adelaide
Powell-Pepper banned but no reference to sexual misconduct
Sam Powell-Pepper will spend another week on the sidelines after the AFL handed down its findings.
- by Daniel Cherny
Politics
Bishop insists withdrawal of US ambassador pick no slap in the face for Australia
Foreign Minister Julie Bishop insists Australia is not offended by the abrupt withdrawal of Admiral Harry Harris as Donald Trump's pick for US Ambassador.
- by David Wroe & Michael Koziol
World
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Business
Analysis
Financial advisors
What if the royal commission's outcome is worse than the status quo?
There is no shortage of people saying the major banks should be forced to sell their financial advisory arms. But that would open a new set of challenges.
- by Stephen Bartholomeusz
Small business
Entertainment
Analysis
TV ratings
Studio 10 may be imploding, but it's here to stay... for now
Star departures, on-air tensions, declining ratings: nothing much is going right for Channel Ten's morning show.
- by Karl Quinn
'Lovely fella': Australian musician Paul Gray, singer of Wa Wa Nee, has died
Tributes have started to flow for '80s singer Paul Gray, who died of a bone marrow cancer at age 53.
- by Martin Boulton
REVIEW
Music reviews
Harry Styles brings screaming, strutting and hysteria to Melbourne
- by Anthony Colangelo
Lifestyle
Smarter living
God of War is the most impressive video game of 2018 so far
A beautiful, exciting and heartfelt adventure through Norse myth, plus killing demons with a sweet axe.
- by Tim Biggs
Five of the most affordable luxury cars that won't break the bank
These top shelf brands have created entry level machines that still pack their own punch.
- by Toby Hagon
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Cars bydrive
Sport
Simmons' Sixers advance, await Bucks or Celtics in next round
The Philadelphia 76ers punched their tickets to the conference semis with a 104-91 win over the Miami Heat in game five.
Fury over Armstrong Giro d'Italia visit ignores real issues
Cycling's most infamous cheat is planning to be at Giro d'Italia start in Jerusalem and people are upset, writes Tom Cary.