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Public service
Turnbull unveils independent review of federal bureaucracy
Inquiry may lead to biggest overhaul of the public service in more than 45 years.
- by Markus Mannheim
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Opinion
Commercial real estate
New apartment names driving us Yonkers
It’s time that these developers got over their New York and London obsession and started to celebrate someplace else, starting with right here.
- by Danny Corvini
Telstra is now selling your location, hour by hour
Mobile phone location data like that given to the Australian Bureau of Statistics is helping Telstra's bottom line.
- by Sally Whyte
Distressing images
Crime
A despicable act: horse shot at close range at Burra
The horse shot was only seven months. It's mother was found in a distressed state standing over her.
- by Megan Doherty
Pay deal 'imminent' for Catholic teachers in ACT
The new pay deal will cap meeting hours for teachers and increase mentoring for early career educators.
- by Sherryn Groch
Bizarre Elon Musk earnings call sends Tesla stocks sliding
After telling analysts their "bonehead questions" were "not cool", Musk said: "Please sell our stock and don't buy it".
- by Peter Holley
Breaking
Crime
Daniel Morcombe's killer Brett Peter Cowan stabbed
Cowan suffered "superficial wounds" to his neck and ear after being attacked with "an improvised implement".
- by Ruth McCosker & Toby Crockford
Featured
Opinion
Retail
Hey, global fashion brands, stop treating Australian shoppers as fools
- by Melissa Singer
Opinion & Perspectives
Wondering what happened to #metoo? Women are too frightened to speak.
Australia's defamation laws get in the way of the truth. The freedoms available in the US are not available here.
Jenna Price
Email: nothing more than an interruption?
Employees send and receive an average of 122 emails a day and almost a third of our time is spent doing nothing but managing the darn things.
James Adonis
Commonwealth head Prince Charles and royal family business
Australia's leaders let the country down when they didn't speak up as the head of the Commonwealth was elected.
John Warhurst
Canberra
Public Service
More empty desks, less office space as government cuts building stock
- by Doug Dingwall & Markus Mannheim
Exclusive
Public service
Submarines build hit with conflict of interest, hidden labour hire claims
- by Doug Dingwall & Sally Whyte
National
Police divers under bridge where body of Sydney executive found
- by Angus Thompson & Lucy Cormack
Politics
How the federal budget carries a 'hidden' burden worth $73 billion
Taxpayers face a $2 billion annual interest bill from the federal government’s growing outlay on “off budget” projects .
- by David Crowe
Exclusive
Education
'This is confronting stuff': Research reveals NSW schools' strengths and weaknesses
- by Michael Koziol
World
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Business
AMP announces David Murray as new chairman
The company has announced the move as it continues the search for a chief executive.
Small business
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Franchising
Dirty birds: Red Rooster, Oporto franchisees on 'verge of bankruptcy'
- by Cara Waters
Entertainment
Seven puts Prue MacSween on ice but she rises like a phoenix at Nine
Prue MacSween has not appeared on Sunrise since her controversial stolen generation comments.
- by Broede Carmody
Hollywood the big winner in $140 million film funding boost
The major studios are the big winners in a funding boost announced by the federal government today, but the local industry remains on tenterhooks.
- by Karl Quinn
Lifestyle
Smarter living
Analysis
Phones
Do Australians need an unlimited mobile data plan?
Users risk paying a lot more for data they'll never use, or being stuck in the slow lane if they go over.
- by Tim Biggs & Jennifer Duke
Analysis
Home loans
Now's the time to fix (half) your home loan rate
There are signs of movement from the Reserve Bank.
- by Nicole Pedersen-McKinnon
Food bygoodfood
Travel bytraveller
Cars bydrive
Sport
Canberra Capitals sign WNBA-drafted point guard to boost roster
Kristy Wallace spent a year at the AIS before embarking on a four-year college career that landed her a spot in the WNBA.
- by Eamonn Tiernan
Papalii's response bodes well for Raiders and Maroons: Walters
But rival clubs are circling off-contract Canberra Raiders lock Josh Papalii, with South Sydney and Cronulla linked to big-money offer for the Origin star.
- by David Polkinghorne
High-powered consortium making plans to buy Manly Sea Eagles
- by Adrian Proszenko & Nick Toscano
