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'This is not what privilege is for': Ex-Border Force boss complains to speaker
The astonishing war of words between Peter Dutton and Roman Quaedvlieg has escalated.
- by Latika Bourke
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The Sydney hospital with the worst waiting times in NSW
Seriously ill patients at one of Sydney’s major tertiary hospitals endure the worst treatment delays of any ED in the state.
- by Kate Aubusson
Tyrrell disappearance referred to State Coroner
Four years after the little boy in the Spider-Man suit disappeared, police are no closer to finding answers.
- by Sally Rawsthorne
Opinion
Banking royal commission
'Easy-peasy, smash 400 lives by lunchtime': cold-call victims didn't stand a chance
Blood-curdling testimony has painted a picture of boiler room culture designed to flog products at any cost.
- by Adele Ferguson
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Liberal Party
Abbott set for the long-term as he cements his hold on seat
Changes in Warringah have been read as a sign the former prime minister has no plans to leave Parliament.
- by David Crowe
'This storm is a monster': 1m flee as Florence bears down
The powerful Hurricane Florence threatened to bring "days and days" of rain and potentially deadly flooding.
- by Anna Driver
Serena Williams was out of line, says Martina Navratilova
In complaining that the umpire would not have reacted the same way to a male player, Serena "missed the point".
- by Des Bieler
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Opinion & Perspectives
The great delusion of middle age
The pension eligibility age will rise to 70, but that's no problem as long as three things change.
Ross Gittins
Don't get why the Serena cartoon was racist?
Mark Knight depicted Williams throwing a tantrum during the final of the US Open. That in itself is not the problem.
Duncan Fine
The gloves are off, as old Border Force warriors go to war
Peter Dutton, scourge of refugees on the high seas and former policeman, was in no mood to take prisoners.
Tony Wright
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National
'Wilting and dying': Crippling drought wipes out crops
- by Darren Gray & Patrick Hatch
Politics
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Liberal Party
Tony Abbott set for the long-term as he cements his hold on seat
Changes in Warringah have been read as a sign the former prime minister has no plans to leave Parliament.
- by David Crowe
World
Property bydomain
Could owning a car be keeping you off the property ladder?
Young people are falling out of love with owning a car, and high property prices could be to blame. But it could save them thousands.
- by David Ross
The Aussie architect who repurposed a Cold War relic into a home
A Sydney architect bought the first nuclear missile silo to be built in the US and transformed it into one of the world's weirdest off-grid homes.
- by Sue Williams
Business
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Workplace
Alarm bells ringing: 99pc of employers report low literacy, numeracy skills
Employers are getting increasingly concerned as skills shortages start to bite across the economy.
- by Anna Patty
Small business
Entertainment
Ben Simmons' family life inspires American comedy series
Titled Brotherly Love, the show will reportedly be based on Simmons' big, multi-racial family.
- by Peter Mitchell
SBS to educate - and shock - with new series How 'Mad' Are You?
Could you tell if someone has a mental illness just by looking at them?
- by Broede Carmody
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
Mitchell crushed after judiciary hands down guilty verdict
NRL counsel Peter McGrath told the Sydney Roosters star that ''in your desire to make a dominant tackle, you failed in the care you should have shown in making the tackle''.
- by Christian Nicolussi
The day my Saints and Souths’ sinners finally crossed the line
Last time St George met South Sydney in the finals, the match was marred by a stink so brutal it sparked a change in attitudes towards on-field violence and set in motion a gradual effort to clean up the game. Roy Masters, who was coach of the Dragons that day, remembers events at the SCG.
- by Roy Masters