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New tax on foreign property buyers will hit house prices, WA Liberals claim
The WA Liberal party will vote against the state government's new tax on foreign buyers of residential property, saying it will drag down house prices.
- by Nathan Hondros
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Cyber security
Hook, line, sinker: How I fell victim to a 'phishing' scam
About 18 months ago I filled in a dodgy survey online, and it's dogged me ever since.
- by Hamish Hastie
Liliana works with WA's abused kids. Now, she's facing deportation
She's worked with some of the most traumatised children in WA but is now facing deportation.
- by Angie Raphael
Opinion
Immigration
Anning's fine achievement: denunciation from the ages
Senator Fraser Anning is a political nobody, but he has managed to get a prime minister and an opposition leader to reach across the divide and shake hands in condemnation of his odious views about immigration
- by Tony Wright
Stress, pressure of policing under the spotlight at inquest
The WA Coroner's Court has heard details on the death of an officer, believed to have taken his own life while on duty.
- by Phil Hickey
Tencent's year from hell just got worse - and a computer game is to blame
It is already having this year's biggest wipeout of shareholder wealth worldwide - and a computer game has just added to its troubles.
- by Lulu Yilun Chen
What are Australia's least ethical professions?
Australians have lost even more faith in the corporate and finance sectors after a series of scandals and the still-unfolding Hayne royal commission.
- by Ruth Williams
Featured
Opinion & Perspectives
The Wrong Skin series has given Julie Buck a voice
The podcast brings to the wider world the unabashed, blatant and unquestioned power that some men have wielded to the detriment of Aboriginal women and children.
Munya Andrews
Orange is the New Black star documents her complicated birth
Here's why we should follow her lead.
Polly Dunning
My boyfriend was ashamed of my weight
I’ve spoken to hundreds of fat women who have experienced some version of my story.
Virgie Tovar
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Indigenous
'You can’t rip off your own people': Anger at Indigenous model search
- by Chloe Booker
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Bushfire
Bushfire threatening homes on NSW South Coast to 'burn for days'
- by Megan Gorrey, Peter Hannam & Jenny Noyes
Politics
Opinion
Racism
Fraser Anning set Australia's Parliament a test. It passed
The Katter's Australian Party senator's words were so divisive that they served to galvanise the rest of the Parliament into unifying.
- by Peter Hartcher
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, so our dream homes may not make us happy in the long run.
- by Louise Wedgwood
The robot revolution? Well, it's still a little way off yet
For one company, the next step in smart homes is all about artificial intelligence. But anyone hoping for the rise of electronic overlords may be disappointed.
- by Nicole Frost
Business
CSL to draw blood donors' data with help of artificial intelligence
About 1400 to 1700 people a week walk into one of CSL's 191 blood collection centres in the US and more arrive when gas price spikes.
- by Nassim Khadem
Small business
Entertainment
'I hope Nick doesn't have any pet bunnies': Yes, The Bachelor is back
Nick 'Honey Badger' Cummins charms 25 ladies - and very nearly sends one into full meltdown mode.
- by Genevieve Rota
RuPaul's Drag Race star cancels Australian tour amid ugly pay dispute
BenDeLaCreme says the Melbourne promoter of her tour still owes other artists payment.
- by Broede Carmody
Lifestyle
Analysis
Parenting
Don't dismiss a new mum's boredom. It could be a sign of something more serious
- by Erica Komisar
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
AFL transgender policy on the table, Hannah Mouncey joins discussions
The AFL puts forward an AFL transgender policy proposal at a meeting that would see potential AFLW footballers required to have specific blood testosterone levels.
- by Peter Ryan
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Richmond
Richmond's core locked away for at least next three years
Another Richmond star has recommitted to the club, with premiership captain and Brownlow medallist Trent Cotchin signing a two-year contract extension.
- by Daniel Cherny
