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Snow blankets towns as cold snap moves through NSW
"The snow started coming down before midnight," one resident said, as the low-pressure system brings wind and cold weather to most of south-east Australia.
- by Rachel Clun
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He died alone after his results were faxed to wrong number
Cancer sufferer Mettaloka Halwala was alone in a hotel room and far from his family when he was found dead.
- by Melissa Cunningham
'Bill Shorten is a liar': Budget attacks get personal
"I have never seen anyone so shameless ... and so persistent in lying to the Australian people," Senator Cormann said.
- by Fergus Hunter
Shocking hospital footage sparks crackdown
The tragic case of a woman who was filmed at a NSW hospital was a catalyst to improve the safety of patients.
- by Kate Aubusson
'He's dying anyway': Comment on McCain raises eyebrows
A White House official made what some saw as an insensitive comment about ailing Arizona Senator John McCain.
Analysis
North Korea
Something's going on at North Korea's nuclear site
North Korea could be taking steps to close the site - or Kim Jong-un is making the rest of the world think he is.
- by Anna Fifield and Adam Taylor
The Sydney suburbs that will benefit most from tax cuts
By 2024, some suburbs are expected to gain between $5000 and $9500 extra disposable income per capita.
- by Peter Martin & Eryk Bagshaw
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Opinion & Perspectives
Rape culture is real: spare me your toxic masculinity tears
Growing up as the youngest of three brothers, I never gave much thought to the influence of a patriarchal society.
Brandon Jack
David Goodall's story forces us to confront uncomfortable truths
Many ill and elderly people fear the possibility of a bad death as they approach the end of their lives.
Penny Hackett
How Morrison devised his 'big bang' tax cuts to corner Labor
Scott Morrison had to start from scratch to devise a budget that could rescue the government's political fortunes.
David Crowe
Politics
'Bill Shorten lies': Turnbull government attacks Labor's income tax plan
"I have never seen anyone who is so shameless, so deliberate and so persistent in lying to the Australian people."
- by Fergus Hunter
Analysis
Bill Shorten
You call that a tax cut? Bill Shorten hits back at Coalition budget
- by Mark Kenny
Breaking
Trade
Liberal MP Sarah Henderson breaks ranks to support bill ending live sheep exports
- by David Crowe
Which workers will benefit most from $140 billion income tax plan
- by Peter Martin & Eryk Bagshaw
World
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Election
Mahathir sworn in as PM as Malaysia achieves first-ever power transition
- by James Massola
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Business
'Extraordinary turnaround': investors flock back to mining blue chips
Investors can't get enough of Australia's big miners, and it is helping to push the ASX towards a decade high.
- by Darren Gray
Small business
Entertainment
Jessica Mauboy books Australia into Eurovision grand final
Mauboy's second powerhouse performance in two days struck a chord with Europe's voting TV audience.
- by Michael Idato
Chris Brown sued by woman who says she was raped at his house
R&B star Chris Brown is facing claims that a woman was repeatedly raped by a friend of his during a drug- and alcohol-fueled party at his LA home last year.
- by Maya Salam
Lifestyle
Smarter living
Parenting a 'spirited' child
My child has two speeds: either flat out, or sleeping.
- by Catherine Rodie
Opinion
Property investment
How to get property investment right
Buying an investment property is no guarantee of financial success - you need to buy well in the first place.
- by Noel Whittaker
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Sport
Once a reluctant role model, Inglis now wears his heart on his sleeve
This is the very image of the NRL's Indigenous Round: Greg Inglis, in front of the Aboriginal flag, representing his people and culture with pride.
- by Phil Lutton
Shoey threat: Ricciardo ponders the 'helmety'
Australia's Daniel Ricciardo has wondered jokingly whether he might have to give up his podium "shoeys" and glug champagne from his helmet.
Brooks and Fonua spark Leichhardt party as Tigers overcome Cowboys
- by Christian Nicolussi