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Made to feel ashamed because you save your cash?
Do your mates tease you for not spending as much as they do? Feeling a bit awkward when you crack open that Tupperware tub loaded with leftovers? Here’s how to deal with the taunts.
- by Nina Hendy
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Another few metres and Antonio would've been dead
Antonio Rubino slammed on the brakes just short of the point where the Genoa bridge collapsed in a deadly tragedy.
- by Nick Squires & Andrea Vogt
AFL and racism: 'It's all white people talking about it'
AFL's GM of inclusion and social policy wants greater indigenous representation in off-field roles as well as the media.
- by Jon Pierik
Construction union ordered to pay $577,500
A judge has lashed the CFMMEU over poor behaviour at sites in Melbourne and Brisbane.
- by Anna Patty
Nine slams Facebook over ads impersonating TV stars
Nine Entertainment criticises Facebook for hosting fake advertisements imitating the network’s on-air talent.
- by Jennifer Duke
Trump calls former White House aide Omarosa a 'dog'
Trump campaign files arbitration action against Omarosa Manigault Newman, alleging breach of a secrecy agreement.
- by Susan Heavey
'I'd like tickets to the tennis too ': Super members furious
Hostplus members were shocked to learn the fund had forked out $260,000 to host stakeholders at the Australian Open.
- by Emma Koehn
Featured
Opinion & Perspectives
Don't be spooked by the spin on liveability
Melbourne actually scored higher this year than it did last year. Vienna won top spot because its score improved slightly.
Turnbull government security bill threatens online privacy
If you create a weakness in encryption for one person, there's no way to stop hackers, malicious actors, or even foreign agents.
Denelle Dixon
Domino's Meij commits cardinal sin of under-delivery
Domino's investors felt betrayed after the company failed to reach profit guidance and hadn't warned of the shortfall.
Elizabeth Knight
Melbourne
Breaking
Crime
Teenager charged after 'military assault rifle and drugs found in home'
- by Chloe Booker & Simone Fox Koob
Victoria
National
AFL
Exclusive
Carlton
Grey matters: Carlton may be locked into maligned clash jumper
Carlton may be forced into wearing their controversial grey clash guernsey in 2019 and beyond, despite the club’s best endeavours to renegotiate with Nike.
- by Sam McClure
AFL plans for priority pick applications from lowly Blues and Suns
Carlton and Gold Coast are likely to make applications to the AFL for priority draft picks at the end of the season.
- by Jake Niall
Updated
Melbourne
Weideman in frame after Hogan ruled out for the year with foot injury
- by Ronny Lerner
Politics
Senator honours White Australia Policy in first speech
Katter's Australian Party Queensland senator Fraser Anning advocated a return to a race-based immigration program and a ban on all Muslim migrants.
- by Michael Koziol
World
Analysis
Jeremy Corbyn
'Wreath-gate' may not hurt Corbyn, but that might not be good news
- by Nick Miller
Property bydomain
The Toorak penthouse that just smashed a price record
Furniture and all, the sale of this penthouse in Melbourne's most exclusive suburb has doubled the previous record price in Toorak.
- by Jim Malo
17 Victorian towns and suburbs made famous in the movies
Film companies, local and international, can't get enough of Melbourne's gritty streets. But has your suburb made it big on the silver screen?
- by Melissa Heagney
Business
Breaking
Retail
Wesfarmers profit slumps 57 per cent after Bunnings UK disaster
Retail giant suffered big losses from disastrous attempt to expand Bunnings into the UK and Ireland.
- by Patrick Hatch
Small business
Entertainment
Aussie woman stretchered from Kylie Jenner's 21st 'super embarrassed'
In true KarJenner mean-girl style, the sisters have all unfollowed Australian fitness model and mother-of-two, Tammy Hembrow.
- by Amy Croffey
'It made sense': Who Is America's latest victim explains how he was duped
Daniel Roberts was seen in a compromising position on episode five of the controversial show.
- by Sopan Deb
Lifestyle
Smarter living
Will going vegetarian be a “big missed steak”?
Eating less meat has documented benefits, but giving it up altogether is an entirely different challenge.
- by Michael Jarosky
Do kids really need to know how to read an analog clock?
With digital clocks an easier option, are analog clocks still important?
- by Vivienne Pearson
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Sport
Kyrgios forgets shoes, wins in Cincinnati - as does Barty
Nick Kyrgios overcame the embarrassment of forgetting his tennis shoes to battle through to the second round of the Cincinnati Open.
England cricketer Ben Stokes found not guilty of affray over street fight
The all-rounder was accused of knocking unconscious two men in a brawl in Bristol last September just hours after he had played in an ODI against the West Indies.
Analysis
Australian Open
Emotions and resistance running hot ahead of Davis Cup vote
- by Christopher Clarey
