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CBA's fall from grace: A handwritten note tells the inside story
A handwritten note from the Commonwealth Bank's chief executive gave a rare glimpse into internal battles within the country’s biggest bank.
- by Clancy Yeates & Sarah Danckert
'Butt out': Butler rejects Dutton's push to speed up national security bill
Labor frontbencher says committee should be allowed to consider a landmark encryption-busting bill without being rushed.
- by Fergus Hunter
Advertising ace Harold Mitchell in fight of his life
The legendary adman had the ear of Canberra and media moguls. Now, he's fighting to save his reputation.
- by John McDuling
Sydney-wide manhunt under way after alleged daylight assault and carjacking
One man was punched multiple times on a busy road before the offender carjacked a vehicle and demanded to be driven towards the city.
- by Lucy Cormack
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Eight times brighter: China's plan to launch three artificial moons into space
The next big thing? A plan to launch reflective material into space to illuminate cities at night. But not everyone is on board.
- by Greg Callaghan
Opinion
Stephen Harper
Politicians with a wet finger to the wind will catch change
Australia has not succumbed to the kind of nativist or populist insurgency movements of America and Europe. But there's a new mood.
- by Tom Switzer
'I was one woman to 20 men': The sex slaves we should be talking about
It’s the humanitarian crisis that should horrify the world – yet it has gone largely unnoticed.
- by David Wroe
Guest list for Stefanovic's big Mexican wedding is missing one high-profile name
Getting to the altar has not been a smooth ride for Stefanovic and Yarbrough, after two years of turmoil.
- by Andrew Hornery
Opinion
Dividends
Knives are out for Labor’s tax policies. Don't be fooled
If someone tells you that this policy will mainly hurt lower income earners, they’re technically right but they’re also trying to pull the wool over your eyes.
- by Caitlin Fitzsimmons
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Thailand
'Cockfighting with children': The clash between culture and combat
- by Julie Power & Kate Geraghty
Opinion & Perspectives
Sydney
NSW
A cataclysmic end to Hayne's decade-long rise and fall
- by Lucy Cormack & Adrian Proszenko
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Education
'Warped views on reality': private schools are banning mobile phones
- by Jordan Baker
National
Conservative or progressive? Onions, or no onions? Victoria goes to the polls
- by Joe Hinchliffe, Sumeyya Ilanbey, Rachel Wells & Michelle Griffin
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Terror Charges
Terror accused charged with speeding at double the limit months before arrest
- by Simone Fox Koob
Politics
Is Labor's energy plan really a wrecking ball for industry?
The Coalition has warned that Labor's new energy plan would cripple local manufacturing, but not everyone believes cutting emissions will destroy the economy.
- by Nicole Hasham
Australia is going to be hearing a lot from Phelps over the coming months
- by Jacob Saulwick & Nick O'Malley
'Without balance' and 'sensible': Labor's massive energy plan divides critics
- by David Crowe & Nicole Hasham
World
Major US climate report says more epic disasters coming
- by Brady Dennis and Chris Mooney
Meet the robot conquering old French hearts
- by Adam Satariano & Elian Peltier and Dmitry Kostyukov
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Learning to design with the best: Why having a design mentor is so important
Having a mentor is a sure-fire way to get better, fast.
- by Darren Palmer
Solutions for small-scale living: Inside a pocket-sized apartment
When Jack Chen bought this pocket-sized, top-floor unit in a 1970s walk-up block, he bought a terrific laboratory for experimentation.
- by Jenny Brown
Business
Opinion
Paris Agreement
How about a Robin Hood carbon tax to combat climate change?
Two public-spirited citizens have come up with a plan for a $50 per tonne carbon tax which would take from the rich and give to the poor.
- by Ross Gittins
'Disappointing': Business leaders slam Morrison government on energy policy
- by Nick Toscano, Cole Latimer & David Crowe
Small business
Entertainment
James Packer by Karl Stefanovic's side at big, fat Mexican wedding
Karl Stefanovic and Jasmine Yarbrough have already 'done the paperwork' and will celebrate their marriage at Mexico's One and Only resort, with billionaire James Packer revealed as one of seven groomsmen.
- by Andrew Hornery
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Performing arts
Music festival in honour of the late Richard Gill to be held in Sydney
Renowned Australian musical icon, the late Richard Gill, will be honoured with a music festival to be established in his memory in Sydney’s inner west.
- by Nathanael Cooper
Lifestyle
Smarter living
The thing you should never say to a mum of only boys
I can't think of any old fashioned derogatory rhyming saying directed at people with only daughters, so why is it okay to throw remarks our way? News flash, it isn't.
- by Annaliese Dent
Better deals on car loans through dealerships now law
New laws start on Thursday that will help better protect consumers who sign up to car loans through dealerships.
- by John Collett
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Sport
Castle fully backs Cheika's choice to ban backline duo for England Test
RA supremo Raelene Castle says she “100 per cent” supports the one-match bans handed down to Wallabies Kurtley Beale and Adam Ashley-Cooper.
- by Tom Decent
Analysis
Australia
Australian women's side might just make it a summer to remember after all
The Australia women's team has shown how the game should be played in reaching the World Twenty20 final in the Caribbean.
- by Jon Pierik
NRL
Racing
