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John Howard goes against Scott Morrison in Wentworth preselection
John Howard has weighed in to the Wentworth preselection battle with advice at odds with the PM.
- by Alexandra Smith
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'They’ve destroyed our family’s lives': Family's grief, after crash with police
Gai Vieira's family have spoken out over the investigation into a crash that left the grandmother-of-four fighting for life.
- by Eva Kolimar
Farmer 'devastated' as more needles found in strawberries
A woman said she narrowly avoided feeding contaminated strawberries to her son, and found two needles in the fruit.
- by Lucy Stone
Breast cancer surgery wasn't 'radical' enough for CommInsure
CommInsure refused to pay out a woman despite the evidence of her surgeon.
- by Ruth Williams
US body modifier arrested over NSW genital mutilation
The 40-year-old man, who also works as a tattooist, was arrested shortly after he stepped off a plane from San Francisco.
Osaka reveals what Serena said to her after US Open win
While the match was packed with drama, Osaka now says she did not even know exactly what was happening at the time.
- by Rachel Clun
Rat in broth wipes $264m off restaurant chain’s value
For one Chinese restaurant chain, an item found by a customer at one of its outlets has proved to be particularly costly: a rat.
- by Tiffany May
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Opinion & Perspectives
No right or wrong answer in Serena case, but Gillard had a point ...
Julia Gillard once captured the flaw of reducing the nuances of sexism into a soundbite generalisation. The same can be applied to the Serena Williams meltdown.
Peter FitzSimons
The Brits just aren't as good as Australians at leadership coups
Theresa May has clung on for more than two years now – in Australian terms, three quarters of a Turnbull, four-fifths of a combined Rudd, or 1.1 Abbotts.
Nick Miller
I opposed a gender quota - and was 100 per cent wrong
When the make-up of your board is heavily skewed towards men, there must be an explanation for the phenomenon. I could think of four possibilities.
Sam Crosby
Sydney
NSW
The minister 'paralysed by indecision' in an office where 'nothing gets done'
- by Alexandra Smith & Kylar Loussikian
National
Politics
Julie Bishop suggests Peter Dutton should refer himself to the High Court
Julie Bishop says if a vote is called on Peter Dutton's future, "I will make up my mind at that time".
- by Bevan Shields
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Liberal Party
Turnbull plots against Dutton over eligibility to sit in Parliament
- by Peter Hartcher
World
Property bydomain
Eight features that will boost the rental return of your apartment
Every investor needs to understand which apartment features are the most sought-after and which ones will help you capitalise most.
- by Kate Farrelly
Apartment owners may have to take out second mortgage for repairs
Many owners in blocks with combustible cladding in denial about situation, experts say, but the government won't identify which ones they are.
- by Sue Williams
Business
CBA admits to misleading advertising for heart attack cover
CBA's insurer has for the first time admitted that it published misleading advertising relating to how it treated heart attacks.
- by Clancy Yeates
Opinion
Trade
Who can take more pain in Trump's deranged game of chicken with China?
- by Ambrose Evans-Pritchard
Small business
Entertainment
Review
Sexual assault
'All snark no substance': Germaine Greer's On Rape reviewed
Two books about rape - an essay by Germaine Greer and a collection edited by Roxane Gay - are both uneven offerings.
- by Amy Gray
Ten reveals 'cringeworthy' first-look at new singing Bachelorette Ali Oetjen
Ten is making a proper song-and-dance about its new Bachelorette, but not all viewers are humming along.
- by Robert Moran
Lifestyle
Smarter living
'Birdnesting' is the new trend for divorcing parents
Separation and divorce with children can be even more challenging, and many parents want to know the "right" way to parent now they're no longer together.
- by Priscilla Dunk-West
The popular insurance that is basically junk
Personal finance expert Nicole Pedersen-McKinnon exposes the "life" insurance with only a 16 per cent payout.
- by Nicole Pedersen-McKinnon
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Sport
Cheika picks Folau on Wallabies wing for first time in five years
Michael Cheika has made a key positional switch for Saturday's Test against Argentina, with Israel Folau shifting to the wing for the first time since 2013.
- by Tom Decent
The 'disrespectful' sledge fuelling the Sharks-Panthers rivalry
Cronulla have not forgotten how Panthers supremo Phil Gould denigrated their maiden grand final win.
- by Adrian Proszenko
NRL
Racing
