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Bushfire
'I haven't seen anything like this': Residents told it's too late to leave as fire presses
Major south coast fires have forced the closure of the Princes Highway and the suspension of train services on the south coast firefighters battle 70 fires across state.
- by Megan Gorrey, Peter Hannam & Jenny Noyes
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Banking royal commission
Catholic Super shamed by manager's $2m of secret deals
The explosive testimony by Catholic Super uncovered a major breach while preparing for the royal commission.
- by Sarah Danckert
Final Solution speech 'solid gold', 'magnificent': Katter
'I love it. Our phones are on fire. Ninety per cent of Australia have been waiting for someone to say it and believe it.'
- by Michael Koziol
Opinion
Public transport
Sydney, stop whingeing - our city's not that bad
Property prices make extortionists blush, nightlife barely exists but one report reminds us just how good we've got it.
- by Dom Knight
Opinion
Immigration
'Bloke from the bush' reveals he is no student of economics
Fraser Anning focused his criticism on what is, in fact, one of the major benefits of Australia's immigration policy.
- by Jessica Irvine
Computer game fail wipes $21b off value in one day
It is already having this year's biggest wipeout of shareholder wealth - and a computer game just added to its troubles.
- by Lulu Yilun Chen
Analysis
Australian dollar
How Turkey and Trump shot down the Australian dollar
The Aussie dollar has slumped heavily in the past week. Blame Turkey, its economy and its stoush with the US President.
- by Stephen Bartholomeusz
Featured
Opinion & Perspectives
Why Bunnings has become the new Coles for investors
Now is not a good time for it to lose some of the sales gloss.
Elizabeth Knight
Women: we need to talk about your money
Kate Ritchie is one of the prominent Australians fronting a new campaign to get women thinking about their future.
Cathie Armour
'Stuck in second tier': The Asian nation Australia needs to embrace
There have been many false starts in the Australia-India relationship. So has reality lived up to the hype?
Matt Wade
Politics
Opinion
Immigration
Fraser Anning achieves what he deserves: denunciation from the ages
Senator Anning is a political nobody, but he has managed to get politicians to reach across the divide.
- by Tony Wright
World
Property bydomain
Why this is the biggest mistake buyers make when purchasing a home
When choosing a home, many of us unwisely prioritise physical aspects.
- by Louise Wedgwood
Private island with 10-bedroom mansion sells for about $30 million
The sale of the idyllic island fell $5 million short of the asking price.
- by Tawar Razaghi
Business
Analysis
Tesla
Elon Musk's oil conspiracy against Tesla ends with Saudi billions
The Tesla boss has always hated the fossil-fuel industry, making it his stated mission to hasten its demise. Now he is courting billions of oil dollars.
- by Tom Randall
Small business
Entertainment
'Not an easy time': Chris Pratt stands by James Gunn after firing
The actor said he and his castmates have been "pretty clear" about how they feel.
Analysis
TV ratings
Bad ratings killed Family Feud – but Pointless is doing even worse
Is Ten's new quiz show destined for the chop?
- by Michael Lallo
Lifestyle
Opinion
TV news and current affairs
Andrew Bolt, your shameful hypocrisy is not welcome here
- by Clementine Ford
Smarter living
It's time to say goodbye to eating meat - at least for this week
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
Bulldogs hit with $5k fine over trainer's referee spray
Canterbury have been forced to dig into their coffers again, on top of the $15,000 the club was pinged for their jersey debacle.
- by Adrian Proszenko
'I won't make it easy for them': Bennett takes aim at Broncos board
Brisbane coach Wayne Bennett concedes the constant drama surrounding his future at the club has taken its toll as they fight to stay in the top eight.
- by Murray Wenzel
