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'Never seen anything like it': Canberra fills food charity's empty shelves
"We didn't know how we'd get by ... Now we've been inundated with donations."
- by Sherryn Groch
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'Anti-semitic and racist': objections to Bean for new electorate
More than 70 people have objected to naming the new ACT electorate after Charles Bean.
- by Sally Whyte
Lava spewing in Hawaii destroys homes
Lava spewing in fountains up to 90 meters high from an erupting Hawaiian volcano has destroyed 35 homes and other buildings.
- by Terray Sylvester
Budget tax cuts could be worth about $550 a year for low income earners
Lower income taxpayers would be better off by $10 a week under the changes.
- by Mark Kenny
NSW under pressure to toughen sexual consent laws
The Attorney-General has promised he will have "more to say" on sexual consent laws as the woman at the centre of the Lazarus rape trials speaks out.
- by Michaela Whitbourn
Australian Federal Police employee charged with child grooming
The 49-year-old man will face court on Tuesday, a day after his arrest.
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'I was effectively a slave': broken Red Rooster and Oporto franchisees
Franchisees say they have nothing left but Craveable says the system is working.
- by Cara Waters
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Opinion & Perspectives
Little relief in sight for hard-up Canberrans in Tuesdays' budget
Nearly 9000 children live in poverty in Canberra, and nothing much will change for them in this year's federal budget
George Brandis' bizarre journey
Australia's new High Commissioner in London started out as a villain for the left but became its darling before leaving politics.
Peter Hartcher
If anyone should be left off boards it should be men
Critics have seized on Catherine Brenner's fall from grace as proof women aren't up to work in the boardroom - the evidence tell us that is dead wrong.
Jenna Price
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National
'They were gone. Just like that': Woman helpless as horror crash unfolded
- by Greg Gliddon, Nicole Precel & Goya Dmytryshchak
Politics
Budget tax cuts could be worth about $550 a year for low income earners
Lower income taxpayers would be better off to the tune of between $10 and $11 per week under the changes.
- by Mark Kenny
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Banking royal commission
Integration is a dirty word that one bank still loves to say
Brian Hartzer is separating his bank from the pack on wealth.
- by Elizabeth Knight
Small business
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Franchising
'I was effectively a slave': broken Red Rooster and Oporto franchisees
- by Cara Waters
Entertainment
John Oliver 'quits' after Russell Crowe koala chlamydia prank
Visitors to Australia Zoo will find a new ward at the wildlife hospital named after a familiar face.
Lifestyle
Smarter living
Why do some cashmere jumpers cost $60, and others over $2000?
The rise of cashmere has created an oddly wide price gap for plain wool jumpers.
- by Kim Bhasin and Justina Vasquez
Serious speakers for serious listening, in a compact format
Listen to these speakers carefully, or even not so carefully, and it’s impossible not to be taken in by the precision you’ll hear.
- by Rod Easdown
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Sport
Tim Paine set to be named Australia's ODI captain
Already Test captain, Tim Paine is set to lead Australia's one-day international campaign against England.
- by Jon Pierik & Chris Barrett
'Professional' Folau happy to wing it despite wife's outburst
Israel Folau is steadfastly diplomatic about where he plays for the Waratahs but his netballer wife Maria Folau is not.
- by Georgina Robinson
Brumbies lock Blake Enever eyes Australian rugby's hottest jersey
- by Caden Helmers & Eamonn Tiernan