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Baby Giselle delivered safely thanks to a telephone call
"The scene went chaotic. I could hear his wife in the background. She was in the bath. I said to him: 'Is that your wife having a contraction?'"
- by Tim Barlass
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Swaths of forest near Great Barrier Reef to be bulldozed
The planned destruction of almost 2000 hectares of pristine forest is a move that threatens the Great Barrier Reef.
- by Nicole Hasham
Eurovision's wildly unpredictable finale
SPOILERS: It was a dramatic close for Jessica Mauboy in one of the most intensely fought contests in years.
- by Michael Idato
Inquest reveals hidden scourge of opiate deaths
The deaths of six people at the centre of an inquest have highlighted the growing tragedy of a hidden drug problem.
- by Angus Thompson
Gibson questions ref after loss, Hoiles says Aussies need to 'cheat better'
Gibson says the Waratahs should never have lost to the Crusaders.
- by Tom Decent
Roaring like jet engines, new crack opens at Hawaii volcano
Chunks of magma were being spewed 30 meters in the air as the volcano's eruption spread.
- by Terray Sylvester
Why Canada Bay looks a whole lot like ... well, Canada
Sydney's City of Canada Bay council area has more in common with Canada than it appears.
- by Justine Landis-Hanley
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Opinion & Perspectives
Drop the 'himpathy': Clarion call of writers' festival's #MeToo moment
I am encouraging every woman of every age to drop the "himpathy". I call on you to call these men, and call them out to their face.
Helen Pitt
David Goodall leads the way with choice we should all get to have
So where are you now, you fierce opponents of euthanasia and the right-to-die? How many of you can say the 104-year-old Australian scientist got it wrong?
Peter FitzSimons
The Herculean assumptions behind the budget's rosy outlook
How has this unexpected but wonderful budget turnaround been achieved? Largely by assumption.
Ross Gittins
Sydney
Investigation
Sydney
How a $2 million gift turned Miguel's club into the laughing stock of Sydney
- by Lucy Cormack
NSW
National
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Missing person
Boy abducted from Gold Coast found inside SUV in northern NSW
- by Toby Crockford & Cameron Atfield
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
World
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Business
Inside the budget measures for our long lives
This year's federal budget has a lot of positives for older Australians, particularly those using aged care.
- by John Collett
Small business
Entertainment
Cate Blanchett to lead Cannes film festival protest
The actress will be among 82 women set to walk the red carpet to highlight the limited number of female filmmakers who have been nominated.
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
Lifestyle
Smarter living
The new Rolls-Royce Cullinan could be world's most luxurious SUV
It comes with all the trimmings, but this million-dollar machine is more resort than desert.
- by Toby Hagon
You can't outsource motherhood, but you can share the load
Mother's Day is a time to reflect on the unpaid contribution of mothers and grandmothers to families and communities.
- by Caitlin Fitzsimmons
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Sport
Mother's day plea: My son Todd Carney deserves a second chance
Todd had a comeback to try to launch with the Cowboys, but he knew he couldn’t be up north for another day while his mum was battling cancer back in NSW.
- by Danny Weidler
Gibson questions ref after record loss, Hoiles says Aussies need to 'cheat better'
Stephen Hoiles, Rod Kafer and George Gregan were not happy with some of the refereeing decisions in the Waratahs' 31-29 loss to the Crusaders on Saturday.
- by Tom Decent
NRL
