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Massive payday looming for 'preference whisperer'
Glenn Druery could earn hundreds of thousands of dollars for helping micro parties get elected.
- by Benjamin Preiss & Royce Millar
Police officer accused of tricking locksmiths to take posession of houses
Victoria's corruption watchdog charges senior police officer over alleged 18-month crime spree.
- by Cameron Houston & Chris Vedelago
Netflix and market chills: why tech giants are hurting the most
The epicentre of the sharemarket meltdown in the US is this collection of big technology stocks.
- by Stephen Bartholomeusz
As many Liberal MPs named David as are female
Counting is still taking place but the Liberal Party's gender balance is unlikely to improve much.
- by Tom Cowie & Benjamin Preiss
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Opinion
Dennis Lillee
They say we don't need another great Aussie hero, but we do
For the first time since Federation we don’t have a universally recognised national hero.
- by Peter FitzSimons
You could be paying up to $1600 too much for your power bill
The 'scary' gap between the best and worst power bill offers.
- by Cole Latimer
Supermarkets in Christmas Collectables war
Coles announces the return of Little Shop just in time for the festive season.
- by Patrick Hatch
Exclusive
Water safety
Jewel lived - but don't tell her mother she didn't drown
Jewel had likely been unconscious for as long as 15 minutes when she was found at the bottom of a pool.
- by Julie Power
Sean started by saving $US5 a day - now he's on the road to becoming a millionaire
When Sean put numbers into financial calculators, it was always the same.
- by The Money Wizard
Featured
Victorian Election
'I've got a mortgage': Fiona Patten to consider job offer from Andrews
- by Chloe Booker & Anthony Colangelo
Opinion & Perspectives
Melbourne
Truck stuck under Inkerman Street bridge in St Kilda East
- by Lucinda McDonald & Laura Placella
Victoria
National
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Corruption
Australia needs a well-resourced anti-corruption agency, says Quaedvlieg
- by Nick McKenzie & Richard Baker
Politics
Turnbull's downfall derailed cabinet plan for new anti-corruption watchdog
A corruption crackdown was stalled by the Liberal Party’s leadership implosion and could be delayed until next year.
- by David Crowe
Exclusive
Tourism
Government waved through development in World Heritage area despite adviser objections
- by Nicole Hasham
World
Property bydomain
Whitewashed? 'I feel alienated from the suburb that I chose to live in'
We asked readers if their neighbourhood had undergone gentrification and how they felt about it. This is what you said.
- by Allison Worrall
'We can do more together': The sister cities finally working as one
After more than a century of going their separate ways, these two inland centres have decided they're stronger together. Here's how it'll work.
- by Mary O'Brien
Business
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Big four
NAB might have a new management mantra but it's already an EPIC fail
It only took a day for the royal commission hearings featuring NAB to make a mockery of the bank's new management mantra EPIC - Empathy, Perform, Imagine, Connect.
- by Elizabeth Knight
Opinion
Tax deductions
'Doomed to fail': Labor's dividend plan would hit entire economy: Wilson
- by Geoff Wilson
NAB's culture could take 10 years to fix, chairman says
- by Sarah Danckert & Clancy Yeates
Small business
Entertainment
Last Tango in Paris director Bernardo Bertolucci dies at 77
The famed director, whose final years were shrouded in controversy, had been battling cancer.
Ray Martin lashes coverage of 60 Minutes' Lebanon debacle
"The idea of journalists turning on other journalists for what is a legitimate story appalled me," Martin says.
- by Broede Carmody
Lifestyle
Smarter living
How to take your kids to a music festival - and still have a good time
When some parent friends suggested we take our families to a music festival this summer, I thought to myself - yeah, we could do that!
- by Alice Gage
Where to find the hottest new hotels in Australia
The country's coolest new hotels offer a luxury retreat in the heart of the city.
- by Michael Harry
Food bygoodfood
Travel bytraveller
Cars bydrive
Sport
Cricket's bid to have women's Twenty20 at next Commonwealth Games
Cricket Australia has backed a bid by the ICC to have women's Twenty20 staged at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.
- by Jon Pierik
Mundine revs up the mouth as he tries to rattle Horn ahead of Friday fight
Anthony Mundine's camp wonder whether Jeff Horn is the same boxer he was before losing to Terence Crawford as fight week begins in Brisbane.
- by Phil Lutton