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ATO staff told take a VR or face 'performance improvement': union
But the Tax Office has denied using voluntary redundancies to target out-of-favour staff after being accused of "unplanned and rushed" redundancies.
- by Doug Dingwall
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Public spat sours hopes of luring Jetstar to Canberra
The airport has been trying for years to get Jetstar to Canberra but there's a new hurdle standing in its way.
- by Steven Trask
Bishop hits back at 'ignorant and ill-informed' criticism
Geoff Raby said the Foreign Minister should be sacked to repair relations between China and Australia.
- by Fergus Hunter
RBA warns royal commission could impact house prices
House prices are at risk of falling in the wake of the royal commission, the Reserve Bank says.
- by Eryk Bagshaw
Police say speed caused fatal Bonython motorcycle crash
ACT's top traffic cop has launched an impassioned plea as the road toll continues to mount.
- by Blake Foden
A 14th human foot washes ashore in Canada
The British Columbia Coroners Service has put together a map charting where each foot had been found.
- by Amy B Wang
'Dangerous times': Police to have new powers at airports
The Australian Federal Police will be able to ask people for ID and eject them from airports under sweeping changes.
- by Fergus Hunter & Patrick Hatch
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Opinion & Perspectives
You can be a republican and welcome a royal wedding
It will be romantic, it will be fun, and the higher the hype the more the Republican cause is helped.
Peter FitzSimons
The problem with the 'good bloke' narrative
If refusing to discuss domestic homicide as anything other than an inexcusable act of violence is "demonising men", then we have a long way to go.
Clementine Ford
Facing the hardest separation
International Day of Families is an important moment to reflect on Australia’s separation of refugees and asylum-seekers. It’s time to bring them together.
Catherine Stubberfield
Politics
Labor's Susan Lamb officially renounces British citizenship ahead of byelection
Ms Lamb will recontest her Queensland seat which she won on a margin of just 0.8 per cent.
- by Michael Koziol
'Dangerous times': Police to have new powers to check IDs at airports
- by Fergus Hunter & Patrick Hatch
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Currencies
Unintended consequences: How Trump is threatening the US dollar
The erratic nature of policy-making in the Trump era is threatening the status of the US dollar.
- by Stephen Bartholomeusz
Small business
Entertainment
Marvel plans to bring first Muslim superhero to the big screen
The news comes after the success of Black Panther.
- by Broede Carmody
NCIS star Pauley Perrette tweets cryptic accusations after leaving show
The long-running star played the popular forensic scientist Abby, whose final episode aired last week.
- by Jenny Noyes
Lifestyle
Smarter living
Analysis
Income tax
How taxpayers can make the most of the budget
Should you delay or bring forward your tax deductions?
- by Melissa Browne
Aussie label Double Rainbouu is making surfwear cool again
Dubbed Synth Uuave, the collection is a neon look at a future where beaches might not exist.
- by Damien Woolnough
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Sport
Petrol station deal fuels conspiracy theory over Cahill selection
FFA chief David Gallop has denied commercial incentives influenced the inclusion of the veteran in Australia's 26-man World Cup squad on Tuesday.
- by Dominic Bossi
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Cameron Smith
Smith retires from Origin, Kangaroos, effective immediately
Cameron Smith has announced his immediate retirement from all forms of representative football.
- by Roy Ward