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A handwritten note tells the inside story of CBA's fall from grace
The 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
SEQ growth needs planning not immigration cuts
Experts warned the federal government of the risks of tinkering with migration levels in a state with one of the worst-performing economies in the country.
- by Warren Barnsley
Trump's Saudi ties to be investigated
Democrats on the US House intelligence panel will investigate the US President's response to the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
- by Susan Heavey
Opinion
Federal election
It's ugly but there is a way Morrison could win
It's fashionable to write off the Coalition government, and for good reason. It's also wrong.
- by Peter Hartcher
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Caravans destroyed, mulch machine burning in fires
The QFES issued a warning for some residents to leave immediately.
- by Jocelyn Garcia
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Thailand
How Muay Thai is saving Thailand's young boys
Critics say it is a form of child abuse, like "cockfighting with children".
- by Julie Power & Kate Geraghty
Bennett to stay in Brisbane after Broncos meeting
He is adamant there will be no conflicts of interest ahead of his move to Souths.
- by Adrian Proszenko
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Crime
Drugs, public nuisance and balcony 'stupidity'
Almost 40 schoolies and non-schoolies were arrested overnight.
- by Jocelyn Garcia
Sex slaves in the Congo: 'I was one woman to 20 men'
It’s crisis involving women and children that should horrify the world.
- by David Wroe
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Opinion & Perspectives
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National
Onions, or no onions? Vic voters endure chilly weather at the polls
- by Joe Hinchliffe, Sumeyya Ilanbey, Rachel Wells & Michelle Griffin
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
Mentorship gives a professional an opportunity to understand how the industry, whatever industry you are in, works from the inside.
- 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
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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
Analysis
Australia
How the Australian women's team saved cricket
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
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Davis Cup
Croatia on brink of winning historic Davis Cup final
France captain Yannick Noah's gamble on players and court surface backfired against Croatia on the opening day of the Davis Cup final.
