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Aussie firefighters shot at by men with scoped rifles in hours-long ordeal
A debrief note reveals startling new details about the incident in remote Washington state.
- by Kylar Loussikian
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The 'giant Pac-Man' preparing to eat into the ocean's garbage
It's the world's first attempt to retrieve thousands of tonnes of plastic from the ocean, but scientists have their doubts.
- by Peter Hannam
'Not a pretty sight': Secret call after man shot in face
The man who allegedly shot his coffee-shop partner dead on his 45th birthday was secretly recorded, a jury has heard.
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Liberal Party
Lucy Gichuhi gave direct account of bullying to PM
Gichuhi revealed the conversation amid speculation she may use parliamentary privilege to outline her experience.
- by David Crowe
Ex-Trump adviser, sentenced for lying, rant about Downer
George Papadopoulos sent out a series of tweets suggesting Downer was part of an conspiracy set on damaging Trump.
- by Matthew Knott
US cop 'in wrong apartment' shot man in his own home
Amber Guyger claims she came home to find an intruder in her apartment, shot him, then realised it wasn't her home.
- by Deanna Paul & Kristine Phillips
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Crime
A mastermind and missing millions: The life and sudden death of Peter Larcombe
After a fortnight of around-the clock protection, Peter Larcombe’s bodyguard bade him farewell at LA airport.
- by Kate McClymont
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Opinion & Perspectives
'Let me buy Rio Tinto': China's bid to buy our companies
A meeting between Joe Hockey and the Chinese finance minister is emblematic of the country's growing arrogance.
Peter Hartcher
Word that created GFC shockwave is on everyone's lips again
A decade after the global financial crisis, measures taken by the authorities then have helped create vulnerabilities in the financial system today.
Stephen Bartholomeusz
My Uber rating shows I am a much better person than you
I have a 4.95-star rating, so look upon my arbitrarily determined near perfect valuation, ye mighty, and despair.
John Birmingham
Politics
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Liberal Party
Lucy Gichuhi gives direct account of Liberal Party bullying to Scott Morrison
No complaints have been put to the Liberal Party whip and there are no plans for an internal investigation into the matter.
- by David Crowe
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Peter Dutton
Dutton asked Quaedvlieg to help his mate get a Border Force job
- by Nick McKenzie & Richard Baker
World
Property bydomain
The idyllic holiday destination with soaring house prices
Noosa has delivered the strongest growth in the state, snatching the title of Queensland's best property performer from the Gold Coast.
- by Ellen Lutton
Views washed away as residents fume over extra 45 centimetres
Up in arms over claimed over-development, Northern Beaches residents left with an obscured view demand councils enforce their own rules.
- by Sue Williams
Business
Insurer sold life cover to 26-year-old with Down syndrome
Freedom Insurance sold life insurance to a 26-year-old with Down syndrome who was unable to understand the cover he was buying.
- by Clancy Yeates
Small business
Entertainment
'You gon' die': Nicki Minaj lashes out at Cardi B after brawl
The feuding rappers, who came to blows at a New York Fashion Week event on Saturday, are both due in Australia this summer.
- by Robert Moran
J.K. Rowling leads condemnation of Australian artist's 'racist' cartoon of Serena Williams
For the second time in a month, cartoonist Mark Knight of Melbourne's Herald Sun is under fire for how he renders black people.
- by Michael Cavna
Lifestyle
Smarter living
8 signs you're a lawnmower parent
Move over helicopter parents. There's a new parenting trend that could be even more troubling than those who hover.
- by Alessia Santoro
Surface Go review: Microsoft's made a Windows iPad, and it's great
The size and starting price are much smaller, but the Go keeps everything good about the mobile Surface line.
- by Tim Biggs
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Sport
Opinion
Roosters
Latrell Mitchell should buy himself lottery ticket if he beats the rap
The Roosters centre will have his work cut out trying to have a crusher tackle charge overthrown at the NRL judiciary on Tuesday night.
- by Andrew Webster
Maradona's new Mexican club - in the heart of the Sinaloa cartel
Diego Maradona, who has publicly struggled with addiction, will coach a Mexican club in a city considered the heart of a drug-smuggling cartel.
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