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Premier's comments exposed her to charge of bribery, CCC says
Qld's crime watchdog has handed down its findings after the Katter party complained about losing extra staff after a senator's infamous "final solution" speech.
- by Felicity Caldwell
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Telemarketer hit with record $285,000 'Do Not Call' penalty
Telemarketing firm Lead My Way has paid a record penalty for calling numbers on the nation's 'Do Not Call' register.
- by Emma Koehn
'Say a prayer for him': Police officer fighting for life
Police are interviewing two teenagers after an officer was struck while trying to stop an allegedly stolen car.
- by Jocelyn Garcia
Queensland university given $250,000 to grow maggots
Maggots may become the microsurgeons of the battlefield if a Queensland idea proves itself.
- by Ed Jackson
Analysis
Interest rates
Fed's projections put it on collision course with Trump
The board is effectively saying recent US growth is temporary, unsustainable and going to fall away quite sharply.
- by Stephen Bartholomeusz
Claims woman kept mum's rotting body for months
An American woman kept the body in her home because she was "curious about the stages of death", police say.
ABC chairman Justin Milne resigns as crisis rages
Justin Milne has resigned as chairman after his board turned against him and staff threatened to walk off the job.
- by Jennifer Duke & Michael Koziol
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Opinion & Perspectives
Now Justin Milne has gone, the entire ABC board is exposed
The ABC board's handling of the crisis gripping the public broadcaster deserves serious scrutiny.
John McDuling
Adopt quotas for female MPs or face extinction
I have always opposed quotas, but given the obvious flaws with merit as a basis of pre-selection, a 50 per cent quota by 2025 now seems essential.
John Hewson
The hidden costs and hidden shame of our aged-care sector
Ahead of the royal commission, Scott Morrison should know about the mounting bills that come with being in an aged care facility.
Madonna King
Politics
Analysis
ABC
Now Justin Milne has gone, the entire ABC board is exposed and may have to follow him out the door
The ABC board's handling of the crisis gripping the public broadcaster deserves serious scrutiny.
- by John McDuling
World
The football league that can't stop killing its supporters
- by James Massola & Karuni Rompies
Property bydomain
Australia's most expensive house sells for close to $100 million
Tech billionaire Mike Cannon-Brookes has bought the exclusive stretch of Point Piper beachfront, ending the Fairfax family's hold of more than a century.
- by Lucy Macken
The Block: As the teams edge closer to the finish line, how are they tracking?
I’m struck by how much the more relaxed, "we’ve got this" nonchalant attitude is making all the contestants work. It suits all of them and the results back that up.
- by Alice Stolz
Business
Breaking
Big four
Westpac flags $235m hit to earnings for advice scandal, litigation
Westpac has increased its provisions for recent litigation and refunds for customer who were charged for inadequate or non-existent financial advice.
- by Melanie Beeby
Analysis
Interest rates
No longer 'envy of the world': Fed's projections put it on collision course with Trump
- by Stephen Bartholomeusz
Small business
Entertainment
'Desperate Housewives' star Marcia Cross is 'happy to be alive' after battling anal cancer
The actress broke the news of her health battle in a series of Instagram posts.
- by Cydney Henderson
A show people will actually watch emerges from the dust of ABC's calamity
The '70s and '80s had Countdown and the '90s had Recovery, now there's The Set.
- by Robert Moran
Lifestyle
Smarter living
Why I let my children have 'mental health days'
I can tell when one of my children need a day to recharge their soul.
- by Bianca Wordley
The Nokia 8110 4G is another retro revival gone wrong
With support for Wi-Fi and 4G but serious core issues, the new 8110 is an improvement and a step back.
- by Tim Biggs
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Sport
Rousing impromptu haka marks Tuivasa-Sheck's Dally M Medal
Moments after Tuivasa-Sheck's speech, Issac Luke, Jazz Tevaga and Jordan Rapana performed the haka in the middle of Sydney's Overseas Passenger Terminal.
- by Christian Nicolussi
CA accepts apology from Sportsbet over Steve Smith betting markets
The markets promoted an urgent email from the Sydney Cricket Association warning players they faced bans if they wagered on Smith.
- by Tom Decent
