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Angry Anderson's son killed in 'bloody' attack in Sydney

Angry Anderson's son killed in 'bloody' attack in Sydney

A 20-year-old man is in police custody following a deadly attack on the Australian rocker's son.

  • by AAP & Angus Thompson

Phelps to be declared winner of Wentworth byelection

Phelps to be declared winner of Wentworth byelection

Kerryn Phelps' victory, after a fortnight of counting, pushes the Coalition into minority government. 

  • by Eryk Bagshaw

Trump: Women see a hero protecting their way of life

Trump: Women see a hero protecting their way of life

Angry, scared voters say that only the president can solve the problems they are worried about.

  • by Julie Hirschfeld Davis & Katie Rogers

'Incel' yoga studio killer wanted to crucify 'whores'

'Incel' yoga studio killer wanted to crucify 'whores'

A series of videos posted online paint the picture of an "involuntarily celibate", or "incel" with a seething rage against women.

  • by Martin Vassolo

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Bohemian rhapsody: Why there's no stopping this 103-year-old dancer

Bohemian rhapsody: Why there's no stopping this 103-year-old dancer

All it takes to live a creative life, says Eileen Kramer, is to follow your desire. It’s just that most people don’t.

  • by Fenella Souter
How Georgina is driving down one cancer's death rate

How Georgina is driving down one cancer's death rate

Professor Long's goal of zero deaths from melanoma could become reality.

  • by Esther Han
'What it means to say no':  Greer on definition of rape

'What it means to say no':  Greer on definition of rape

Germaine Greer argues that women are confused about consent.

  • by Andrew Taylor
Parents bypassing TGA to buy sleep drug from overseas

Parents bypassing TGA to buy sleep drug from overseas

They are buying cheap melatonin from where it can be bought without a scrip.

  • by Caitlin Fitzsimmons
'At odds': Taylor adds fuel to ball-tampering bans spat

'At odds': Taylor adds fuel to ball-tampering bans spat

Former Test captain Mark Taylor has added to an already tumultuous week.

  • by Jon Pierik
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Financial crisis hit young men hard - and they're yet to recover

The GFC turmoil resulted in a profound social shift in Australia that may bring about gender equality, a new study shows - but not in a way that will make life any easier.

Matt Wade
Matt Wade

In Geoffrey Rush case, it's easy to forget who is on trial

Eryn Jean Norvill wasn’t in court on Thursday, to hear the argument about her breast.

Jacqueline Maley
Jacqueline Maley

A real leader would not keep hanging out in Jonestown

Why is the PM becoming a regular on Alan Jones' show instead of condemning him for his outrages?

Peter FitzSimons
Peter FitzSimons
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Politics

Major oil spill off coast would dwarf Deepwater disaster, documents show
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Major oil spill off coast would dwarf Deepwater disaster, documents show

Plans reveal the potential dangers involved in drilling for oil in the isolated seas off South Australian – a move the Resources Minister says is a “national priority”.

  • by Nicole Hasham

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Sixties chic makes a stylish comeback: Inside a modern, mid-century home

Sixties chic makes a stylish comeback: Inside a modern, mid-century home

Rich timber, period furniture and a peppering of jungle greenery bring this property to life.

  • by Lucy Feagins
This new Texas hostel is nothing like what you'd expect

This new Texas hostel is nothing like what you'd expect

In the heart of Austin is a hostel that bears no resemblance to the shabby dives often associated with budget travel.

  • by Elicia Murray

Business

Telstra, ombudsman flag compensation after EFTPOS outage

Telstra, ombudsman flag compensation after EFTPOS outage

A technical outage took down EFTPOS machines nationwide on the weekend forcing many small business owners to ask customers to pay in cash.

  • by Patrick Hatch

Small business

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Entertainment

It's a Wildlife for Ed Oxenbould, the young actor who flunked drama

It's a Wildlife for Ed Oxenbould, the young actor who flunked drama

He's learning on the job from best, but Australian actor Ed Oxenbould admits the theory still eludes him.

  • by Karl Quinn
Steve Bisley turns to directing to tell his mother's story

Steve Bisley turns to directing to tell his mother's story

The well-known actor plans to shoot a drama based on the first book of his memoirs next year. 

  • by Garry Maddox

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Babies and screen time might not be all bad - as long as they have this

Babies and screen time might not be all bad - as long as they have this

Social interaction is important for learning, especially when it comes to babies and screen time.

  • by Ariane Beeston
Jabra's Elite 65t are truly comfortable 'truly wireless' earbuds

Jabra's Elite 65t are truly comfortable 'truly wireless' earbuds

With great battery life, sound superior to Apple's AirPods and a light, comfy design, these are wireless buds you could actually wear for hours.

  • by Peter Wells

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Shaun Marsh to miss Sunday's ODI with abscess on his buttock
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Shaun Marsh to miss Sunday's ODI with abscess on his buttock

After a week of off-field tumult, Australia returns to the field against South Africa on Sunday, but are without Shaun Marsh.

  • by Jon Pierik
Positive Wales show enough to threaten Wallabies' winning run

Positive Wales show enough to threaten Wallabies' winning run

Warren Gatland appears to have freshened up the Welsh, who disposed of Scotland a week out from the clash with Michael Cheika's side.

  • by Paul Cully

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