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A solution to the enrolment boom? State students in Catholic schools
Victoria’s student boom is placing such intense pressure on public schools that the state government has begun renting classrooms off the Catholic sector.
- by Henrietta Cook
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Former bank chiefs charged with cartel conduct
Former Australian bosses for Citigroup and Deutsche Bank are among six senior bank executives charged.
- by Clancy Yeates
Public housing land sold too cheaply to developers: report
Inquiry into redevelopment of nine inner-city public housing estates shows earlier failings, as long waiting lists revealed.
- by Clay Lucas & Benjamin Preiss
'Desperate people do desperate things': broker
Almost half of Mortgage Choice's brokers are missing targets - and an insider says it's pushing them to do the wrong thing.
- by Adele Ferguson
Prison inmate allegedly wanted to bomb Sydney run
Prisoner who allegedly spoke of wanting to bomb City2Surf sparks a bid under new anti-terror laws to keep him in jail.
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Fremantle
No second Brownlow for Fyfe after one-match ban upheld
Fremantle captain will miss one match after tribunal upholds his suspension for striking Collingwood player.
- by Daniel Cherny
'Shocking': Australian waters' fish stocks drop by a third
Wild fish stocks in Australian waters declined in all regions except strictly protected marine zones.
- by Peter Hannam
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Opinion & Perspectives
Why Australia's great banking boom has ended
Australian banks have long been the envy of the world, but those days are over. But don't blame the scandals.
David Fickling
The artificial shortage that encourages price gouging
Doctors are in damage control over egregious over-charging - but specialist colleges have a lot of answer for.
Vyom Sharma
Does Donald Trump think he is above the law?
Again and again, the President and his lawyers have asserted a view of the presidency as a consequence-free role.
Nicole Hemmer
AFL
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Fremantle
Ban upheld: Fyfe out of Brownlow race
Fremantle captain will miss one match after AFL Tribunal upholds his one-match suspension for striking Collingwood’s Levi Greenwood.
- by Daniel Cherny
Hocking 'happy to look at data' on Perth umpiring after questions asked
Steve Hocking says he does not believe vocal crowds influence umpiring decisions in Perth, but the league will continue to crunch the data.
- by Jon Pierik
Politics
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Barnaby Joyce
'The leader doesn't get to choose his team': McCormack on Joyce return
Rather than backing Joyce as the Nationals candidate at the next election, Nationals leader said it was up to the New England party branch.
- by David Crowe
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One Nation senator hits back at Pauline Hanson with intimidation claim
- by David Crowe
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Former Australian heads of Deutsche Bank, Citi, charged with cartel conduct
Former country bosses for Citigroup and Deutsche Bank are among six senior bank executives who have charged with criminal cartel conduct.
- by Clancy Yeates
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Entertainment
Dan Sultan cancels tour following 'inexcusable' behaviour
"We apologise to Dan's fans for any inconvenience," said his manager in a statement.
- by Broede Carmody
'Utterly ridiculous': Radio boss denies Em Rusciano to leave 2DayFM
Gemma Fordham has some strong words for the radio star's naysayers.
- by Robert Moran
Lifestyle
Opinion
Daily Life
An 'astonishing response' to the rape allegations against Riff Raff
- by Clementine Ford
Smarter living
The Aussie brand everyone will be wearing this winter
Templa crosses the boundary of gritty urban wearability with ski slope luxury.
- by Jane Rocca
How to choose a healthy yoghurt for your family
Plain, Greek, low-fat? Which is best?
- by Senaka Ranadheera, Duane Mellor, Nenad Naumovski & Said Ajlouni
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Sport
Fake news? Crawford's camp bans Australian media ahead of Horn fight
The American's trainer says he won't be letting his fighter speak to travelling reporters for fear their words will be twisted.
- by Phil Lutton
Magyars were might once, can they test Socceroos?
Hungary was once the leading football nation on the planet with huge stars who burned through their 1950s heydays.
- by Michael Lynch
