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Moving walkways and a park on Pyrmont Bridge? Visions emerge for a Sydney icon
It is crossed six million times a year, or more than 16,000 times a day on average. Now, four experts have suggested ways the city landmark can be improved.
- by Garry Maddox
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It pays well, but FIFO workers wear 'golden handcuffs'
"They get a big mortgage, a jetski, a car. They get trapped. We call it the golden handcuffs," a FIFO counsellor says.
- by Liam Mannix
Commonwealth Bank chief financial officer quits
Rob Jesudason has resigned in the latest change to the bank's senior ranks, as a search begins for his replacement.
Rugby league player dies after collapsing in changing rooms
Promising young player Tory Brunning, 21, had just played a game when he collapsed in the changing rooms.
- by Kate McIlwain & Mitch Jennings
Opinion
Ipsos poll
Why do politicians refuse to believe decades of research?
A new poll proves what MPs refuse to believe: that voters care more about the nation's health than about themselves.
- by Peter Hartcher
'The kids went to sleep and now they are nothing'
The father of four children shot dead on a farm in WA has revealed what police told him of the events of the morning.
- by Lucy Cormack & Michaela Whitbourn
Exclusive
Ipsos poll
Coalition loses ground with voters in bruising tax battle
New findings dash the government's hopes for an early budget victory after signs it was narrowing the gap.
- by David Crowe
Featured
Opinion & Perspectives
How we arrived at budgets we can't trust or respect
Misleading practices have reached point where public’s disrespect and distrust of politicians is spreading to the formerly authoritative budget papers.
Ross Gittins
Budget tax cuts the worst piece of tax policy design in recent history
This is the Trojan horse of tax cuts, calculated to save the political hide of a government which has proved bereft of true reform ideas, writes Jessica Irvine.
Jessica Irvine
Margaret River deaths reveal need for more help in regional Australia
Although Margaret River is known for its beaches and wineries, we have also known more than our fair share of tragedies.
Margot Edwards
Politics
Opinion
Ipsos poll
Why do politicians refuse to believe decades of polling and research?
Today's poll proves anew something that only politicians refuse to believe. Voters generally care more about the health of the nation than about themselves.
- by Peter Hartcher
World
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Terrorism
Family of six, including nine-year-old, behind church suicide bombings in Indonesia
- by James Massola, Karuni Rompies & Amilia Rosa
Trump pledges to help Chinese phone maker ZTE 'get back into business'
- by Tony Romm and Damian Paletta
Property bydomain
Business
Millers, Katies and Rivers sold to Noni B for $31 million
Struggling retailer Specialty Fashion Group has sold its stable of mid-market brands.
- by Patrick Hatch
Small business
Entertainment
Go your own way: Buckingham speaks out about Fleetwood Mac departuure
Lindsey Buckingham has described his departure from Fleetwood Mac as "not my doing or my choice".
Delta Goodrem's Olivia Newton-John biopic is devoted, but also a bit hopeless
A good biopic probes the dark side of its subject as well as the light. This one falls well short of that mark.
- by Karl Quinn
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 '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
Analysis
Israel Folau
Sponsors could yet derail Reds' play for Israel Folau
Brad Thorn may be vying for Israel Folau's signature but the Reds' naming rights sponsor may prove a stumbling block to a move north.
- by Georgina Robinson
NRL
League player dies after collapsing in changing rooms after Dapto game
- by Kate McIlwain & Mitch Jennings
