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Commonwealth Bank admits losing almost 20 million bank account records
The bank decided not to inform its customers of the massive 2016 privacy breach that involved customer names, addresses, account numbers and transaction details.
- by Jenny Noyes
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Anti-corruption
Leighton Holdings scandal: Leaked records reveal kickbacks, corruption
Damning new evidence emerges in Australia's worst single bribery case.
- by Nick McKenzie & Richard Baker
Half the Australian businesses that got a tax cut have banked the cash
Corporate tax cuts spurred investment but not wage growth, new data shows.
- by Eryk Bagshaw
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Victoria
University of Melbourne staff to strike over academic freedom
Hundreds of academics and professional staff will walk off campus.
- by Henrietta Cook
Analysis
Mark Thompson
Mark Thompson: The Bomber who fell to earth
Co-author of Thompson's autobiography, says Bomber loved footy until it stopped loving him back.
- by Martin Blake
Murdoch's News Corp to take aim at digital giants
Facebook and Google expected to come under 'aggressive' attack from News Corp in submission to ACCC.
- by Jennifer Duke & John McDuling
Businessman beaten by bikies, court hears
The alleged victim had his home shot at, was punched and kicked, and told to pay $300,000, police say.
- by Tammy Mills
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Opinion & Perspectives
A 38-hour week for teachers? Bring it on!
MP Andrew Laming thinks teachers should work a 38-hour week and have only four weeks of holidays per year.
Aaron Searle
Gonski: we need to recommit to improving teacher skills
Career professional pathways within the teaching profession need to be made clear.
David Gonski
More men should follow Tim Hammond's lead
If more organisations could support men to work part-time, it would make a huge difference to families and our community.
Chris Elliot
AFL
'Completely unacceptable': Saints chief unhappy with start to 2018
While conceding the Saints have not lived up to expectations, CEO rejects suggestions the club needed an external party to conduct a football department review.
- by Daniel Cherny
AFL draft pool drained by academies
About a quarter of the players likely to be picked in this year's draft could be priority picks for some clubs and not freely available to all.
- by Michael Gleeson & Peter Ryan
Politics
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Federal budget
Bill Shorten flags support for income tax cuts
The Opposition Leader’s position makes it clear there is room for a negotiation with the government on the personal income tax cuts.
- by David Crowe
Lawyers warn facial recognition regime could target jaywalkers, litterbugs
- by Michael Koziol & Adam Carey
World
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Banking royal commission
'Surprising, disappointing' - AMP's largest shareholder breaks silence
Giant US fund backs move to eject chairman and chief executive but is rallying behind the new regime.
- by Elizabeth Knight
Small business
Entertainment
Weinstein Company owes us millions, claim Hollywood stars
Stars including Jennifer Lawrence, Meryl Streep, George Clooney, Leonardo DiCaprio and Quentin Tarantino have filed documents regarding outstanding payments.
- by Alice Vincent
Opinion
Kanye West
Kanye West is not your damn role model
Why do we expect moral instruction from celebrities?
- by Michael Lallo
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Performing arts
Dance review: Stephanie Lake's Replica channels animal mimicry
- by Jordan Beth Vincent
Lifestyle
Smarter living
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HECS
What you need to know about your student debt before heading overseas
Previously, the fact that you had a HELP or TSL debt when you left the country didn’t matter. Now it does.
- by Melissa Browne
Donkey Kong Country Tropical Freeze is funky fun
With beautiful visuals, sound, and imaginative stage concepts, this is one of the all-time greats.
- by Tim Biggs
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A-League
Jets v Victory: the men who can make the difference
Both sides have several key players who can turn this weekend's A-League grand final in an instant.
- by Michael Lynch
Cricket Australia won't consider Pakistan matches switch
Cricket Australia has indicated it won't consider allowing any matches to be moved to Pakistan for their tour later this year to the United Arab Emirates.