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Daughter to appear as prosecution witness in Ristevski case
Karen Ristevski's daughter is listed as a prosecution witness in the murder case against her father, Borce.
- by Tammy Mills
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'Authoritarian' ID checks won't improve safety: critics
Federal police will be able to ask anyone in an airport for ID, with or without reason to suspect them of wrongdoing.
- by Patrick Hatch & Fergus Hunter
Top silk tapped for Bomber Thompson in drug case
The high profile lawyer acting for Cardinal George Pell has been approached to act for the AFL legend.
- by Jake Niall
Sophie's choice, but Mirabella rules out political comeback
Former high-profile Liberal MP retains local party support but will not contest the federal seat of Indi again.
- by Benjamin Preiss & Noel Towell
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'Justice not done' says bashed ambo after women avoid jail
Emotional paramedic says he is devastated that women who bashed him and colleague have been spared jail.
- by Adam Cooper
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Carlton
Bomber player sledged Blue about father despite warning
Essendon's Mark Baguley repeatedly sledged Jed Lamb about his father despite warning his dad had died.
- by Michael Gleeson & Sam McClure
'A glorious day': Netanyahu. Palestinians disagree
Palestinians have started burying those killed by Israeli soldiers in what was the bloodiest day in Gaza since 2014 war.
- by Karin Laub
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Opinion & Perspectives
A grotesque spectacle and a Trump Square in Jerusalem
The juxtaposition of images of dead Palestinians alongside Ivanka Trump smiling in Jerusalem tells us a lot.
Michelle Goldberg
An Aussie Trump is not such a remote possibility
Think Australia is immune from the rise of strong man leaders? Think again.
Peter Hartcher
It's time to get moving on the airport rail link
After years of talk and conjecture, the need for commitment on a rail line to Tullamarine airport has become urgent.
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Blues brothers escape with fines over umpire contact
Charlie and Ed Curnow free to play against Melbourne on Sunday after being cleared of making intentional contact with umpires.
- by Daniel Cherny
Ziebell free to play after beating kneeing charge
The AFL tribunal found Jack Ziebell's knee to the head of Richmond's Reece Conca was of insufficient force to constitute a reportable offence.
- by Daniel Cherny
Politics
Former Finance secretary says budget lacks courage to make needed reforms
The former head of the Department of Finance has lashed the Turnbull government's third budget for lacking the guts to undertake real reform.
- by Eryk Bagshaw
Airport ID checks 'authoritarian' and won't improve safety: critics
- by Patrick Hatch & Fergus Hunter
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New rules launched to fight 'dodgy' power bill discounts
Energy regulators will bring in new rules to fight confusing electricity bills in an effort to halt "deceptive" discounting.
- by Cole Latimer
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Currencies
Unintended consequences: How Trump is threatening the US dollar
- by Stephen Bartholomeusz
Small business
Entertainment
Daniel Johns admits self-medication with booze led to public breakdown
The musician and former Silverchair frontman talked about his years-long struggle with anxiety in a revealing sit-down with Andrew Denton.
- by Karl Quinn
Smith Street Band singer speaks out on toll of live music sex pests
"When something like this happens I lie awake all night blaming myself."
- by Broede Carmody
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Income tax
How taxpayers can make the most of the budget
Should you delay or bring forward your tax deductions?
- by Melissa Browne
The best way to get your mate up off the couch and running
Running is a great solo sport, but it can be even more fun when you run with a friend.
- by Laura Hill
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Exhaustion, missing family commitments told Smith it was time
After each Origin game in 2017, Cameron Smith found himself laying on the bed at home feeling exhaustion he had never experienced before.
- by Roy Ward
Bushrangers' last stand: Victoria dump nickname
The Bushrangers are no more. Cricket Victoria have discarded their men’s team’s nickname of more than two decades.
- by Daniel Cherny