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US Supreme Court
The seven ways Kavanaugh could transform America for decades
Brett Kavanaugh's appointment likely means it will become harder to access an abortion or to regulate guns, but easier to administer the death penalty.
- by Matthew Knott
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PM backs right of religious schools to discriminate
The PM has played down a political row over the right of religious schools to discriminate against gay students.
- by David Crowe
Africa bound: Magpies defender Langdon in demand
Collingwood's Tom Langdon is weighing up interest from three clubs as he heads to Africa to contemplate his future.
- by Peter Ryan & Michael Gleeson
'Exorbitant mark-up': Aussies getting stung on currency
Australians have long been dudded on money they change, but there are signs the party might be over.
- by John Collett
Company's buses 'ran into notorious bridge twice'
The bus that crashed into Montague St bridge in 2016 is second from the same company to have hit structure, court told.
- by Adam Cooper
Revealed: Australia's most accident-prone roads
A look at the most accident-prone areas on Aussie roads, thanks to an evaluation of thousands of insurance claims.
Jail for man who beat stepson 'until skin turned blue'
A violent bully who repeatedly bashed his young stepson has been jailed, amid emotional scenes in court.
- by Adam Cooper
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Opinion & Perspectives
Put a sock in it, men: End injustice towards women
The feminist dam is about to burst - let's channel the anger for the good of women the world over, writes Boris Johnson.
Boris Johnson
Why Haley was smart to jump off Trump's sinking ship
Almost alone among those who have worked for Donald Trump, Nikki Haley has emerged with her reputation intact.
Paul Waldman
Want a more capable nation? Start younger
Why is an economics writer so excited about preschools? I can’t think of any single initiative more likely to benefit us.
Ross Gittins
Melbourne
Victoria
Education
Private schools receive $400m funding boost from Coalition
- by Henrietta Cook & Clay Lucas
Updated
Fire
House gutted, neighbour's home damaged during ferocious blaze
- by Erin Pearson & Chloe Booker
Victoria
National
Opera House protest: 'Our house is a precious gift.' We have to fight'
- by Helen Pitt & Jenny Noyes
Investigation
Drugs
He went for drug treatment and ended up dead. Now his mum wants answers
- by Richard Baker & Chloe Booker
AFL
Freo edge closer to decision on Hogan
The Dockers are undertaking extensive due diligence before committing to Demons forward Jesse Hogan.
- by Michael Gleeson, Peter Ryan & Sam McClure
Magpies defender Langdon in demand
Collingwood's Tom Langdon is weighing up interest from three clubs as he heads to Africa.
- by Peter Ryan & Michael Gleeson
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AFL
AFL trade period live: 'We'd like to think it's pretty close to being done'
- by Claire Siracusa
Politics
NSW's suggested immigration cut alarms business and universities
The halving of net immigration to NSW could blow a $1 billion hole in the federal budget and have broader effects on the economy.
- by Fergus Hunter & Lisa Visentin
Exclusive
Religious freedom
Ruddock review rejects religious groups' fears about same-sex marriage
- by Michael Koziol
Opinion
Religious freedom
How religion will divide the Liberals and inflame the Parliament
- by David Crowe
World
Trump on Nikki Haley's UN replacement: 'How good would Ivanka be?'
- by Christal Hayes & Jonathan Lemire
Property bydomain
Almost one in two tenants spend 30% of income or more on rent: survey
One in every four Australian households rents, and it’s not just those on low incomes, with a surprising number on more than $100,000 a year.
- by Steven Rowley, Amity James
Expert tips for a lounge room spring makeover for under $200
Yes, you can have too many scatter cushions in a lounge room. But there are myriad ways to overhaul what you've got.
- by Larissa Ham
Business
Bonuses on the line for CBA's top 500 managers
Bonus payments for CBA's top executives will partly depend on whether the bank delivers a plan aimed at cleaning up its cultural and governance problems.
- by Clancy Yeates
'I haven't left anger yet': NEG architect slams policy 'anarchy'
- by Cole Latimer & Peter Hannam
Small business
Entertainment
'It was designed for me': Bachelorette Ali opens up on why she went back (again)
The all-singing, all-dancing bachelorette opens up about dating in public.
- by Ben Pobjie
Waleed Aly blasts Alan Jones and political 'sell outs' over Opera House drama
The Project host's scathing take went viral after its broadcast on Tuesday night.
- by Robert Moran
Lifestyle
Smarter living
How Instagram's new features could stop your teen getting bullied
Instagram hopes the new tools will protect the youngest users of the photo sharing platform.
- by Ariane Beeston
Big weekend? This is how much work it takes to burn it off
For every good time you have, a harder time is required in the gym to work it off.
- by Michael Jarosky
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Sport
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Australia
White finally a one-day winner as Vics smash Tassie
Just when you thought Cameron White had done it all in state cricket ...
- by Daniel Cherny
Niedermeier learns from Delpierre as he calls Victory home
A host of former Melbourne Victory players influenced German defender to call Melbourne home.
- by Michael Lynch