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'My body was literally being held together by my wetsuit'
In a phenomenon that is confounding experts, southern California is in the midst of a shark boom after decades of few sightings - and an Australian surfing legend believes he has a solution.
- by Rachel Olding
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'The kids went to sleep and now they are nothing'
The father of four children shot dead on a farm in WA reveals what police have told him of the events of the morning.
- by Lucy Cormack & Michaela Whitbourn
Most expensive fuel retailers revealed by regulator
ACCC takes unusual step of naming and shaming retailers who often use loyalty discounts to attract shoppers.
- by Cole Latimer
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Terrorism
Family of six behind church bombings in Indonesia
Nine year-old girl the youngest among four children in family linked to an Islamic State-inspired group.
- by James Massola, Karuni Rompies & Amilia Rosa
Opinion
Guns
Murder-suicide proves gun lobby’s hollow rhetoric
Legal owners of firearms are responsible - until they become irresponsible and kill spouses, former partners, kids and others.
- by Phil West
Wealthy home owners dodge price correction
Some of Sydney’s wealthiest may be toasting their success as data shows their homes are selling faster than a year ago.
- by Lucy Macken
'I sang my heart out': Mauboy talks about Eurovision result
SPOILERS: It was perhaps the most intensely competitive year in the better part of a decade.
- by Michael Idato
Featured
Opinion & Perspectives
Compare Labor and Liberal personal tax plans
Labor is promising a bigger personal tax cut than the Coalition, by raising taxes on negative gearing, family trusts, superannuation and franking credits.
Caitlin Fitzsimmons
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
Sydney
Investigation
Sydney
How a $2 million gift turned Miguel's club into the laughing stock of Sydney
- by Lucy Cormack
NSW
National
Politics
Breaking
Pauline Hanson
Shorten vows to put Hanson at 'back of the queue' on preferences
Opposition Leader’s letter and its wording could encourage Senator Hanson to preference the Coalition.
- by David Crowe
Exclusive
Income tax
The verdicts are in on who gains the most from rival income tax plans
- by David Crowe
Welcome to the tax election. The fairness election. The enterprise election
- by Mark Kenny & Matt Wade
World
Updated
Terrorism
Family of six, including nine-year-old, behind church suicide bombings in Indonesia
- by James Massola, Karuni Rompies & Amilia Rosa
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Business
ACCC names and shames most expensive petrol retailers
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has named Coles Express as nation’s highest-priced petrol company in a new industry report.
- by Cole Latimer
Small business
Entertainment
Did Sam Perry change Boy George's tune in The Voice battle rounds?
After describing his appearance on the show as controversial, will Sam Perry win over the "queen of England"?
- by Broede Carmody
'We stand together': Women link arms in Cannes Film Festival protest
In 71 years of the Cannes festival, only 82 women directors have presented a competition film. This is compared with 1688 men.
- by Stephanie Bunbury
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
Analysis
Rabbitohs
McGregor declares Souths the 'benchmark' now after vanquishing his Dragons
The Rabbitohs have now won six of their last eight matches to be knocking on the door of the NRL's top four.
- by Andrew Webster
Smith facing ban for 'wishbone' tackle on former teammate Proctor
Storm captain Cameron Smith could cop at pre-State of Origin suspension after the NRL match review committee charged him for a controversial tackle.
- by Adam Pengilly
NRL
