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A two-minute triple zero phone call may be the key to Margaret River deaths
Answers to Australia’s worst mass shooting since Port Arthur are most likely contained in a two-minute triple zero phone call made by a man at the property.
- by Lucy Cormack
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Quoll-ity viewing: Rare native predator found in forest
An endangered spot-tailed quoll has been found in the central highlands, shutting down logging operations.
- by Adam Carey
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Public transport
'Melbourne is grinding to a halt': party tackles peak hour
The Transport Matters Party, recently registered, says people are frustrated on the roads and want change.
- by Timna Jacks
City of Casey backs A-League hopefuls with $24 million
Team 11, the south-east consortium out to become an A-League expansion club, is flexing its financial muscles further.
- by Michael Lynch
Spotlight on Stringer as Dons go from bad to worse
Essendon coach John Worsfold wants his men to define what their "trademark" is after a woeful loss to Carlton.
- by Jon Pierik
The couple who swapped six-figure salaries to make chairs
The Great Australian Dream came at a cost: high stress, social expectations and a lack of work-life balance.
- by Gabriella Coslovich
More charged over spanner attack on autistic boy
More teenagers have been charged after an autistic boy was beaten with spanners outside a Melbourne high school.
- by Goya Dmytryshchak
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Opinion & Perspectives
The way we hear cricket on our screens will never be the same
The hirings of the last fortnight confirm that very few Channel Nine commentators will make it to the new broadcasters.
Peter FitzSimons
People think my new project is weird but to me it's entirely natural
Why wouldn't a lover of cities buy a farm? Farming and cities are flipsides. They sustain, need and complement each other.
Elizabeth Farrelly
The Herculean assumptions behind the budget's rosy outlook
How has this unexpected but wonderful budget turnaround been achieved? Largely by assumption.
Ross Gittins
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Investigation
Crime
Cocaine, women and fine wine: CBA failed to report lender's $3.5m fraud
- by Chris Vedelago & Cameron Houston
National
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Missing person
Boy abducted from Gold Coast found inside SUV in northern NSW
- by Toby Crockford & Cameron Atfield
AFL
Gray stars, Motlop kicks the winner in classic Showdown
Port Adelaide beat Adelaide by five points in a sensational Showdown 44 with a goal from Steven Motlop with 21 seconds remaining.
- by Ashley Porter
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Live AFL: Fremantle v St Kilda
It's a Super Saturday of football with six games! All the round eight live scores here.
Politics
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Income tax
The verdicts are in on who gains the most from rival income tax plans
Labor has gained a short-term edge over the Coalition in a crucial political fight over the fairness of radical income tax reform.
- by David Crowe
Welcome to the tax election. The fairness election. The enterprise election
- by Mark Kenny & Matt Wade
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Financial advisors
AMP's new chairman declares the company is in crisis
David Murray is not known for mincing his words, and he is typically frank when describing the challenge he confronts.
- by Clancy Yeates
Opinion
Banking royal commission
AMP shareholders voted again, this time with their wallets
- by Elizabeth Knight
Small business
Entertainment
And the winner of the 2018 Archibald Prize is . . .
Melbourne art teacher Yvette Coppersmith has won Australia's most prestigious art prize.
- by Linda Morris
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Obituaries
Acclaimed Indigenous actor Tom E Lewis dies aged 59
His family said in a statement he will be greatly missed.
- by Garry Maddox
Lifestyle
Smarter living
Hands on with Android P: Google's biggest mobile update in years
With a beta preview of Android's next major version now available, and several features highlighted by Google at I/O, here are five notable changes.
- by Tim Biggs
Your Questions: what tax do I pay on my inheritance?
Personal finance expert George Cochrane answers your questions.
- by George Cochrane
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Sport
Storm close out injury-ravaged Titans in brutal encounter in Brisbane
Melbourne made it four wins in five weeks as the Titans were down to a bare minimum of players in the first of the Suncorp Stadium double-header.
- by Phil Lutton
City of Casey set to invest $20m to back Team 11's A-League bid
Team 11, the consortium based in Melbourne's south-east, is harnessing funding from the City of Casey for a regional centre of soccer excellence.
- by Michael Lynch