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Education
PM announces $4.4 billion school funding fix
The government will inject another $4.4 billion into private schools in a bid to end the education funding wars.
- by Michael Koziol
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Notebook 'saved my life' in baseball bat attack, tutor says
She was writing on the whiteboard when she turned to see Alex Ophel coming at her with a baseball bat.
- by Alexandra Back
Breaking
Shark
Report of second Whitsunday shark attack in 24 hours
The initial attack left Tasmanian tourist Justine Barwick fighting for life after the shark took a "huge chunk" out of her leg.
- by Toby Crockford & Ruth McCosker
Dutton narrowly avoids no confidence motion
Greens and Labor sought to embarrass the Home Affairs Minister after they accused him of misleading Parliament.
- by Fergus Hunter
Canberra Hospital gets new boss after sudden departure
It comes after government pick Janet Anderson pulled out of the role just days after her appointment.
- by Daniella White
'Netflix of sport': Foxtel boss unveils plans for disruption
Foxtel chief executive Patrick Delany will make drastic changes in a bold attempt to keep up with Australian consumers.
- by Jennifer Duke
Sketch
Scott Morrison
PM makes 'brmm, brmm' in a big rig, just like Trump
Scott Morrison emulates Donald Trump by climbing aboard a big truck and making weird faces.
- by Tony Wright
Featured
Opinion & Perspectives
Brexit going badly? Would another Brexit referendum help?
It's possible the original Brexit referendum is most likely going to lead to a Brexit almost nobody wanted.
Nick Miller
NAB pay revamp makes it much harder to reward bad behaviour
NAB has unveiled its new executive remuneration scheme after the heat of the royal commission and regulatory pressure.
Stephen Bartholomeusz
What Donald Trump's trade war with China means for you
For Australia, the main immediate risk is reduced foreign demand for our exports.
Jessica Irvine
Canberra
Public Service
National
PM announces tough new penalties for food tampering
- by Fergus Hunter, Darren Gray & Fleta Page
Politics
Breaking
Education
Prime Minister Scott Morrison announces $4.6 billion school funding fix
The Morrison government will inject another $4.6 billion into private schools in a bid to end the education funding wars.
- by Michael Koziol
World
Property byallhomes
Slow immigration to be in line with infrastructure: inquiry chair
The man in charge of a parliamentary inquiry into the development of cities says we need to slow the rate of immigration.
- by Kate Burke
Where to start when setting up a smart home on a budget
What exactly is a smart home, and where should you start if you want to make your home smarter without spending thousands of dollars?
- by Nicole Frost
Business
Not-so lucky you're with AAMI: Suncorp's bushfire shame
For many AAMI customers who lost their homes in the 2015 Christmas Day Wye River bush fires their "complete replacement" policies did not replace much.
- by Sarah Danckert
Small business
Entertainment
Exclusive
Music festivals
Britain's drug testing charity is ready to roll out in Australia
A UK organisation has been training Australian medical professionals to run pill testing at local music festivals.
- by Latika Bourke
After Emmys proposal, couple continue to share their love story on TV
Glenn Weiss, who popped the question to Jan Svendsen at the Emmys, has opened up about the viral moment.
- by Nardine Saad
Exclusive
Jacqui Lambie
'Mind wide open': Jacqui Lambie joins SBS immigration experiment
- by Michael Lallo
Lifestyle
Smarter living
The car you buy when all your friends have Ferraris
The Monza SP1 and Monza SP2 are all about sleek open-top styling and exclusivity.
- by Toby Hagon
PlayStation Classic: Sony announces a retro micro-console of its own
Tiny replica will include 20 games pre-installed, although Sony has so far only disclosed five of them.
- by Tim Biggs
Food bygoodfood
Travel bytraveller
Cars bydrive
Sport
Who would you pick as Canberra's sporting champion for 2018?
Josh Papalii or David Pocock? Teams and athletes will go head to head in the Canberra people's sporting champion award.
Why dropping Joe Powell from the Wallabies was the right move
Powell has been left out of the Wallabies' touring squad, but the Vikings believe he can use the NRC as a launching pad for Test game time.
- by Chris Dutton
