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'Would you do a job for me? I'd pay ya': Mother, daughter jailed over plot to kill
"Do you know anyone or would you get rid of someone for 300 bucks and a packet of smokes?" Tiffany asked an acquaintance in the car park of a seafood restaurant.
- by Georgina Mitchell
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Commercial real estate
The former party island set for a crypto-resurrection
It was once sold as the ideal place to “get wrecked”. Now a cryptocurrency consortium plans to resurrect the island.
- by Nick O'Malley
Teen 'sent home with painkillers' before death
Mischelle Rhodes was reportedly sent home from Gosford Hospital before being re-admitted with meningococcal.
- by Kate Aubusson
The arrest of a 'rock star' captivates China
Richard Liu was arrested on suspicion of sexual misconduct, and now he is the No. 1 topic of conversation in China.
- by Li Yuan
All eyes on appointment of Morrison's right-hand man
The role of the PM's principal private secretary is the toughest job in the office. So who is leading the race?
- by Kylar Loussikian
Opinion
Australia
Bring back these Aussie sayings. They're fresh, brilliant and ours
Have a gander at ’em! Use them. Because so many of them are largely forgotten.
- by Peter FitzSimons
'Take a teaspoon of cement': Jones' advice to female MP
Angry, at times nasty, and intent on setting fire to his enemies, Alan Jones threw plenty of barbs on Q&A.
- by Neil McMahon
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Opinion & Perspectives
I moved back home at 38, and this is how I am coping
I could easily have viewed retreating to the nest as a failure. But I am choosing something else.
Melissa Singer
Trump is checking out of Asia. This is what Australia should do next
With Trump vacating the region, we need to look closer to home for support.
Peter Hartcher
The great fear I have with new teaching standards
Will we lose the enormous benefits that can come with the brilliant, the eccentric, the odd teacher?
William McKeith
Politics
Energy companies warn against 'sledgehammer' royal commission as Coalition warms to the idea
Labor and the Coalition are battling to gain the upper hand in the fight against rising power bills, but the energy sector is not happy.
- by Nicole Hasham & Cole Latimer
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Biodiversity
Parrot on verge of annihilation poses first hurdle for new Environment Minister
- by Nicole Hasham
World
Man shouts 'Shame on you' as Cardinal Wuerl addresses sex abuse
- by Antonio Olivo and Martin Weil
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Airbnb has set its sights on a lucrative new market
Hotels are fending off rival Airbnb from its stronghold of business travellers, as it homes in on the country’s fastest growing travel market.
- by Alison Cheung
It's not as crazy as you'd imagine: Living in a 13-person share house
"People always ask how many bathrooms [we have] and how you cope, and if it's crazy. And it's actually not."
- by Zara McDonald
Business
CBA in billion-dollar bid for embattled e-property platform
Australia’s largest bank is looking to grab a lion’s share of the country’s electronic property transfer market.
- by Simon Johanson
Small business
Entertainment
Popular BBC news reader has just days to live
Radio 5 Live news reader and host of the podcast You, Me and the Big C, Rachael Bland, was diagnosed with terminal cancer.
- by Laura Harding
Alan Jones says he is 'very comfortable' with his role in Liberal implosion
Angry, at times nasty, and intent on setting fire to his enemies, Alan Jones threw plenty of barbs on Q&A.
- by Neil McMahon
Lifestyle
Smarter living
My two-year-old won't get dressed. How can I win this war?
For starters, be the adult. Relax and stop trying to outlast a toddler in a battle of wills.
- by Meghan Leahy
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Home loans
Want a home loan? Be a model spender for three months before you apply
When it comes to home loans, the game has changed and banks will now pore over the detail of your spending habits.
- by Melissa Browne
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Analysis
Storm
Here we go again: Smith wrestles with the elephant in the room
The Storm captain was stunned when told Souths counterpart Sam Burgess complained about their wrestling techniques the last time the sides met.
- by Andrew Webster
'You don't need to tear them to shreds': Boyd's Hunt defence
The Dragons halfback has copped the brunt of criticism after his side slid down the ladder, but an old teammate has warned it has gone too far.
- by Adam Pengilly
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