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'I'm out': Shark Tank bites fail to net deal once show goes to air
The reality of the television show is a long way from what happens when the cameras turn off, with only four investments proceeding last year.
- by Cara Waters
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Ringwood hit-run driver 'heard about it on the news'
The driver linked to collision that killed a young schoolgirl handed himself in after hearing about it on the news.
- by Tammy Mills, Simone Fox Koob, Anna Prytz & Melissa Cunningham
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Investigation
Meet the Australian who's the biggest gambler in the world
'The joker' is reputedly the biggest gambler in the world. But it's not from successful punting.
- by Kate McClymont
Tough new live export rules not enough to quell ban calls
Liberal backbencher Sussan Ley is pushing ahead with a private member's bill to phase out the industry.
- by Fergus Hunter
Passenger misses flight, tries to rip open plane door
An angry air traveller ran across the tarmac at Melbourne Airport and tried to break into a plane after missing flight.
- by Tammy Mills & Melissa Cunningham
'Insufficient capacity': AMP's chief risk officer resigns
Pally Bargri, who announced his resignation on LinkedIn, was brutally honest when citing why he quit.
- by Mathew Dunckley
Woman charged after deaths of four friends in car crash
A 64-year-old Stawell woman driving the other vehicle has been charged with four counts of culpable driving causing death.
- by Melissa Cunningham
Featured
Opinion & Perspectives
Gullible Trump finds out Kim Jong-un isn't 'honourable'
If they did not see Pyongyang's latest manoeuvre coming, Trump and his team are more gullible than we imagined.
Jennifer Rubin
Liberal Party must change rules in light of Prentice's pre-selection loss
We need to protect ministers against the threat that local challengers will oust them from their seats.
Rosalind Dixon
I feel sorry for Meghan Markle's poor, ill-prepared father
The Middletons had to endure snobbish scorn, but at least Kate's father was familiar with upper-middle class life.
Allison Pearson
Melbourne
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National
Sports training academy offering 'rip-off' courses collapses owing $5 million
- by Cameron Houston & Chris Vedelago
AFL
Bombers drop Parish as team looks to restore faith
Essendon made five changes while four clubs welcome their skippers back for round nine.
- by Peter Ryan
Mixed news for Curnow brothers at appeals board
Carlton's Ed Curnow was suspended for one match by the AFL Appeals Board for his umpire contact charge while Charlie Curnow is free to play Melbourne.
- by Scott Spits
Politics
Tough new rules on live exports not enough to stop MPs' push to ban trade
Liberal backbencher Sussan Ley is pushing ahead with a private member's bill to phase out the industry.
- by Fergus Hunter
World
Analysis
Russia probe
Truth and post-truth appear to be on brink of collision in Trump saga
- by Nick O'Malley
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Business
'I'm out': Shark Tank bites fail to net deal once show goes to air
The reality of the television show is a long way from what happens when the cameras turn off with only four investments proceeding last year.
- by Cara Waters
Small business
Entertainment
The birth of a Legend: Chrissy Teigen announces second baby's arrival
Model Chrissy Teigen and singer John Legend have announced the arrival of their baby boy, who comes ahead of schedule.
- by Aja Styles
Review
Royal wedding
Harry and Meghan's telemovie is a confection on royal romance
Harry & Meghan: A Royal Romance is not car crash TV like 2011’s William & Kate: The Movie but it's not good either.
- by Craig Mathieson
Lifestyle
Smarter living
Eight stylish pieces of carry-on luggage for the high-flying traveller
For ease of travel and pure functionality, skip the frills and thrills and stick to basics.
- by Christopher Elliott
How to set financial goals you actually achieve
Our desire for change is strong but making resolutions stick can be challenging.
- by Christine Long
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Sport
Simmons shortlisted for NBA rookie of the year
Ben Simmons has been shortlisted for the NBA's Rookie of the Year award, along with Utah's Donovan Mitchell and Boston sensation Jayson Tatum.
Rockets even NBA finals series against Warriors
Eric Gordon and PJ Tucker sparked a revival by Houston as the Rockets evened the NBA's Western Conference finals with a 127-105 win.
