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'Malcolm has got to go': Stop campaign against me, ousted PM told Murdoch
The then prime minister challenged the media mogus over the coverage of his government in News Corp newspapers and its Sky News television channel.
- by David Crowe
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CBA and ANZ caught in fake banking apps scam
How many Australians actually parted with their personal log-in credentials or credit card information is unknown.
- by Nina Hendy
Megalo! Franco Cozzo's Brunswick development
The furniture king's inner city shop will stay, but what will happen around it will be a 'building never seen in Australia'.
- by Carolyn Webb
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Centrelink
The secret $600m sweetener to get tax cuts through
The offer shows how desperate the government to pass the second stage of its centrepiece company tax cuts.
- by Fergus Hunter
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Victoria Police
Questionnaire: 'Red shirts' MPs avoid a police grilling
The treatment of Andrews government MPs over the affair has been described as 'extremely unorthodox'.
- by Cameron Houston & Benjamin Preiss
'I Stopped These': What's inside Scott Morrison's office
Gone are Malcolm Turnbull's many accounts of his famous trial - instead, there's this (and a pic of the Queen).
- by Michael Koziol
'Stripped, tied to a pole, bashed' in alleged kidnap
Cheyane Lubec has detailed the injuries she suffered in two-day ordeal, allegedly at the hands of her ex-boyfriend.
- by Lucy Cormack
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Opinion & Perspectives
I spend a quarter of my waking hours staring at my phone
The power my smartphone has over me was fully revealed when I downloaded Apple's latest operating system.
Matthew Field
It might be a preliminary, but it feels oh so final
Don't let anyone tell you that there's nothing to lose in a play-off for an AFL grand final spot.
Bob Murphy
'Questions ate away at me': The heavy burden of aged care
Three and a half years after my dad died, I'm still tormented by memories of his time in residential care.
Tina Broad
AFL
The 'embarrassing' seven games that set up Max Gawn's season
After being motivated by a disappointing end to 2017, the All-Australian ruckman's improved fitness will allow him to take on extra defensive duties on Saturday.
- by Peter Ryan
Saint Steven moves into rarefied air
Veteran Jack Steven has joined an elite group at St Kilda after being named the Saints’ best and fairest for the fourth time.
- by Daniel Cherny
Politics
'I Stopped These': Boats, books and balls inside the office of PM Morrison
Gone are Malcolm Turnbull's many accounts of the Spycatcher trial - instead, visitors will find a photo of Queen Elizabeth II.
- by Michael Koziol
World
Property bydomain
How Melbourne's property market will be tested this weekend
The first 'super Saturday' of spring comes as property observers report that the overall mood at auctions has shifted to one of caution.
- by Allison Worrall
One family house becomes five in a Hawthorn development
A ban on high rises in the leafy east means buildings will probably stay relatively close to the ground for now, but developers are beginning to turn the tide.
- by Jim Malo
Business
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Scam
CBA and ANZ caught in fake banking apps scam
Thousands of banking customers have been caught in a fake banking app scam, prompting questions about Google Play’s app authentication process.
- by Nina Hendy
Small business
Entertainment
Cass finally gets her kiss as two Bachelor romances fizzle out
Cass got her single date with Nick Cummins, but things didn't go so well for two of her fellow bachelorettes.
- by Genevieve Rota
Aboriginal elders lodge complaint against Sunrise
"This broadcast has brought great sorrow and hurt for our people."
- by Broede Carmody
Lifestyle
Smarter living
iPhone XS and XS Max review: few compromises, but few changes too
This is the most impressive iPhone yet. But how much better is it than the phone you're already using?
- by Peter Wells
Is 'wealth coaching' the new and improved financial planning?
Financial planners are repositioning themselves as personal trainer-like wealth coaches.
- by Bianca Hartge-Hazelman
Is children's sport becoming too expensive for Australian families?
- by Michelle Cull and Keith Parry
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Sport
Part-timers Avondale give Sydney FC pros fright of their life
Avondale FC took the A-League premiers to extra-time before succumbing 4-2 in their quarter-final on Wednesday night.
- by Ben McKay
Wanderers hold off City fightback to progress to FFA Cup semi-final
Western Sydney Wanderers took a two goal lead to the break and then held firm in the face of a Melbourne City fightback to make the Cup semi final
- by Michael Lynch
