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'Gift horse's teeth': ANU's warning for universities
Chancellor Gareth Evans has revealed details about the failed multi-million dollar deal with the Ramsay Centre to create a degree in Western Civilisation.
- by Sherryn Groch
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Australia's 'shonkiest' brands and products named
Choice's awards are for the "shonkiest products and companies taking advantage of Australian consumers".
- by Rachel Clun
New road ignores real problems with Yarralumla traffic, say residents
Yarralumla residents are concerned plans to build a new roundabout and road divert attention from more urgent issues.
- by Han Nguyen
ABC board hires investigator to examine explosive Michelle Guthrie claims
Directors agreed to hire an independent expert to probe the allegations at a board meeting on September 23.
- by Michael Koziol
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Malcolm Turnbull
Malcolm Turnbull's extra overseas travel perk
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has quietly granted Malcolm Turnbull and wife Lucy a taxpayer-funded perk no other former PM has listed in their allowances.
- by Jacqueline Maley
Opinion
Federal budget
As Australia prospers, fairness goes out the window
Australia's unrivalled run of economic growth has lifted living standards and income for most of us. But not everyone.
- by Jessica Irvine
Foreign aid picks up for Indonesia's desperate tsunami, quake survivors
Concern is growing for hundreds of thousands of survivors in the wake of the country's devastating earthquake.
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Opinion & Perspectives
ABC: for the same price as a fighter jet we get good value
The ABC is protecting our democracy from within.
Peter FitzSimons
Parking woes not pretty after visiting Floriade
No doubt this year’s visitors won’t bother coming again next year.
Letters to the Editor
How big firms break wanna-be lawyers before they've even started
The gruelling process of getting a job in a top law firm takes a terrible toll and can't continue, a law student writes.
Politics
ABC board hires investigator to examine explosive Michelle Guthrie claims
Directors agreed to hire an independent expert to probe the allegations at a board meeting on September 23.
- by Michael Koziol
World
FBI finishes report into sexual assault allegations against Kavanaugh
- by Jennifer Haberkorn & Sarah D. Wire and Chris Megerian
Property byallhomes
Renters penalised, forced offline, under tough rules to get connected
Thousands of Australians are paying exorbitant fees and facing long waiting times to get connected.
- by Tawar Razaghi
'Disappointing': ACT slides down in latest HIA Scorecard
Detached housing approvals have dragged down the nation’s capital.
- by Lucy Bladen
Business
Crust franchisee faces court over underpaying student staff
Ombudsman alleges underpayments at a Crust Pizza outlet, including one staff member short-changed $30,000.
- by Emma Koehn
Small business
Entertainment
Nicki Minaj reveals she was in an abusive relationship
"I was scared to get in the studio."
- by Cydney Henderson
Jones, Hadley see radio ratings surge on back of Turnbull spill
The controversial pair have again cemented their spots atop Sydney's radio ratings.
- by Robert Moran
Lifestyle
Smarter living
Deciding whether to send your four-year-old to school? Consider this first
It's a tough decision for many parents.
- by Maggie Dent
Opinion
Financial planning
This is why even the best financial plans can fail
The only good advice is the advice that's taken.
- by Scott Phillips
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Sport
Meg Lanning still chasing Australia's perfect game
Meg Lanning wants a series whitewash before they set their sights on a record fourth World Twenty20 crown.
- by Caden Helmers
'Anything is possible': Goddard says gender shouldn't define coaches
The AFLW premiership winning coach will sidestep into basketball and hopes a stint in the WNBL gives her a fresh perspective on her career.
- by Chris Dutton