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Two new WA cases as strawberry needle scandal spreads
A Kelmscott family believe they have found a needle inside a punnet of strawberries bought from their local Woolworths, just hours after WA Police revealed a similar case had been reported in York.
- by staff writers
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Libs release preselection result to head off conflict
The NSW Liberal Party says the former prime minister received 68 per cent support in his controversial preselection.
- by Bevan Shields
Accused Claremont killer could face trial by judge alone
Prosecutors told the court that they had filed an application for the trial to be heard by judge alone, without a jury.
- by Phil Hickey
'Bullying and betrayal': Ann Sudmalis attacks colleagues
The outgoing MP has launched an extraordinary attack on colleagues and claimed the Liberal Party has not done enough to support her.
- by Bevan Shields
3000 jobs for the Pilbara as newest mine kicks off
The first blast was fired at BHP’s US $3.6 billion (AUD $5 billion) South Flank project on Monday, kick starting mining development works.
- by staff writers
Accused cop killer 'high on ice, on way to visit newborn'
Young man accused of killing an off-duty policeman on a memorial ride in Victoria’s east had smoked the drug ice before driving to see his newborn, court hears.
- by Tammy Mills & Cameron Houston
Past players group baffled by Winmar statue uncertainty
Uncertainty surrounding the ultimate location of Nicky Winmar’s statue labelled 'confusing and frustrating'.
- by Daniel Cherny
Featured
Opinion & Perspectives
The Liberals have made a calculation that defies logic
The Coalition incurs all the transaction costs of a leadership change without the polling benefits.
David Crowe
My child goes to music festivals but I don't want them shut down
Who, in the real world, thinks that shutting down music festivals is going to help win the war on drugs?
Peter FitzSimons
Loyal to a big bank? You’re throwing away $134,358
If you switch from a big bank to the cheapest rates on the market, you could be driving a new-release Tesla Model S 90D – for free.
Nicole Pedersen-McKinnon
Politics
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Liberal Party
Twenty-five year low: Liberals could be left with just five women in the House of Representatives
Poor polling and departures could reduce the number of female Liberals to the lowest level since the early 1990s.
- by David Crowe
World
Property bydomain
Australians are paying more for less land: Here's why
Australians are paying more for new land and we're also building bigger houses. It's changing the way we live.
- by Melissa Heagney
Don't buy a dead duck: Cherie Barber on choosing a property to renovate
The most important step is considering what you're getting for your money. Also important is making sure you don't overspend or overcapitalise.
- by Pauline Morrissey
Business
Opinion
Banking royal commission
Scandal trading: Even the optimists are bracing for aged care share carnage
When it comes to scandals, investors have adopted an approach of sell first and ask questions later.
- by Elizabeth Knight
Small business
Entertainment
Woody Allen's wife Soon-Yi Previn breaks silence on sexual assault claims
Previn claims that Dylan Farrow's allegations against Allen are false, and that Mia Farrow abused Previn.
- by Erin Nyren
Friends star Matthew Perry reveals he's been in hospital for three months
The 49-year-old actor underwent an operation last month.
- by Keiran Southern
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TV news and current affairs
‘Very dark days’: Anton Enus returns to SBS after cancer battle
- by Michael Lallo
Lifestyle
Smarter living
How surfing's record-breaking daredevil finally grew up
After conquering the world's largest wave, Garrett McNamara is on a quest for enlightenment.
- by Jane Rocca
The right trousers: robotic pants could help disabled walk again
Pants with artificial muscles will give frail people bionic power so they can live independently for longer.
- by Sarah Knapton
Why all this talk about 'gaming addiction' is not helping families
- by Dr Kristy Goodwin
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Sport
Pendlebury wouldn't have wanted Richmond's light schedule
Collingwood captain Scott Pendlebury says he’s glad the Magpies are playing three finals in the space of a fortnight.
- by Daniel Cherny
Updated
AFL Grand Final
'Yellow and black, back to back': Fans land tickets after days of camping out
Footy fans who camped out to get tickets to this weekend's clash between Richmond and Collingwood have secured their spots. But those trying to secure spots online have been met with mixed results.
- by Simone Fox Koob
