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Airport blocked Sydney flight from leaving, demanded $18k
Qantas accused Canberra Airport of "essentially ransoming an aircraft full of passengers", saying it "beggars belief".
- by Steven Trask
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Mouldy, rotten produce, off meat: Franchisees left reeling
Abi and Trenton Scaf say they wanted to support farmers when they bought into Aussie Farmers Direct. It didn't stack up.
- by Cara Waters
'Terrible': Eurovision historian criticises Mauboy
"I think the joke about Australia being in Eurovision is now over," historian John Kennedy O'Connor said.
- by Broede Carmody
Breaking
Missing person
11-year-old girl found after frantic police search
Jacinta Laverance was last seen at 11pm on Sunday in her Sydney bed. When her parents woke, she had vanished.
- by Rachel Clun
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Healthcare
The painful, 'silent epidemic' affecting 700,000 women
For sufferers, such as Tara Smith, a new plan to help tackle the condition is a “relief” and deeply encouraging.
- by Esther Han
Breaking
Indonesia
Seven dead as Indonesia is rocked by another explosion
The attack came a day after six suicide bombers attacked three churches in Surabaya.
'A bloody disgrace': MP lashes out at preselection defeat
Warren Entsch called for the PM to intervene after the defeat of assistant minister Jane Prentice to a former staffer.
- by Fergus Hunter
Featured
Opinion & Perspectives
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.
Peter Hartcher
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.
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
Peter Costello praises budget for delivering tax relief to the 'forgotten people'
The former treasurer says the Turnbull government has delivered tax relief to those who need it but warned of the political difficulties of getting it passed.
- by Jessica Irvine
Opinion
Ipsos poll
Why do politicians refuse to believe decades of polling and research?
- by Peter Hartcher
World
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Business
Comment
Health
The devil is in the detail as race for Healthscope heats up
Brookfield's $4.35bn bid for Healthscope is more an exploratory expedition than a counter-offer.
- by Stephen Bartholomeusz
Small business
Entertainment
Married at First Sight couple Tracey and Sean call it quits
"We could see the writing on the wall."
- by Broede Carmody
Go your own way: Buckingham speaks out about Fleetwood Mac departure
Lindsey Buckingham has described his departure from Fleetwood Mac as "not my doing or my choice".
Lifestyle
Smarter living
12 ways parents can boost their kid's confidence right now
Number 4: Don't rescue them. What else can you do to raise a confident child?
- by Katharine Stahl
Alexa and Siri can hear this hidden command. You can't.
Researchers show they can send secret commands to Apple's Siri, Amazon's Alexa and Google's Assistant.
- by Craig Smith
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Sport
Wilkinson's AFL racism complaint filed to Human Rights Commission
Former Gold Coast player Joel Wilkinson's complaint of systemic racism by the AFL has been filed to the Human Rights Commission.
Manly hoping to give Hodkinson a run in maroon this weekend
Barrett confirmed on Monday that Manly were eyeing the former NSW Origin playmaker as an answer to the problem five-eighth role.
- by Scott Bailey
NRL
League player dies after collapsing in changing rooms after Dapto game
- by Kate McIlwain & Mitch Jennings
Analysis
Rabbitohs
McGregor declares Souths the 'benchmark' now after vanquishing Red V
- by Andrew Webster
