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Kelly's expletive-laden rant exposes depth of Liberal Party tensions

Kelly's expletive-laden rant exposes depth of Liberal Party tensions

Kelly's expletive-laden rant exposes depth of Liberal Party tensions

Embattled MP Craig Kelly walked into a gymnastics club a man under pressure. Within minutes he was swearing at the local mayor.

  • by Bevan Shields

'Worst and weakest response': Malcolm Turnbull intervenes to kill peace deal

'Worst and weakest response': Malcolm Turnbull intervenes to kill peace deal

Malcolm Turnbull has spectacularly intervened to block a plan by Scott Morrison to spare backbencher Craig Kelly.

  • by Bevan Shields
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'We fear worse conflict on a much larger scale will occur'

'We fear worse conflict on a much larger scale will occur'

After a night of violence involving dozens of youths, St Kilda traders worry the situation could worsen along the popular foreshore this summer unless the council introduces a 24-hour alcohol ban.

  • by Rachel Wells

Saudi prince's texts to aide who allegedly oversaw Khashoggi's brutal killing

Saudi prince's texts to aide who allegedly oversaw Khashoggi's brutal killing

In the hours before and after journalist Jamal Khashoggi was killed, multiple messages were exchanged.

  • by Shane Harris, Souad Mekhennet, Missy Ryan & John Hudson

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Angela Merkel's telling note about Scott Morrison at the G20 summit

Angela Merkel's telling note about Scott Morrison at the G20 summit

The way Angela Merkel flipped through her notes about Scott Morrison also hinted at his problems at home.

  • by David Crowe
Celebrity astrophysicist accused by three women

Celebrity astrophysicist accused by three women

Neil deGrasse Tyson is being investigated after claims of sexual harassment and assault surfaced.

  • by Sarah Kaplan & Ben Guarino
'I hate ScoMo': Student protesters reject 'mean' signs
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'I hate ScoMo': Student protesters reject 'mean' signs

The originators of the School Strike 4 Climate Action have spoken out against the "nasty" signs seen at their protest.

  • by Cassandra Morgan
Westpac worker subjected to five-hour 'star chamber' 

Westpac worker subjected to five-hour 'star chamber' 

A 'haphazard' and 'unfair' investigation has led to a sacked bank worker winning his job back.

  • by Mathew Dunckley
New sexual boundary rules for doctors

New sexual boundary rules for doctors

What happens if a doctor conducts a physical exam on an anaesthetised patient lying in front of them?

  • by Esther Han
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Inside a theatrical share house its own residents consider 'ridiculous'

Inside a theatrical share house its own residents consider 'ridiculous'

This cheerful rental in Thornbury, filled with the eclectic tastes of its residents, is anything but a stereotypical share-house.

  • by Lucy Feagins
Melbourne's tiniest apartments could get a little bigger after legal win

Melbourne's tiniest apartments could get a little bigger after legal win

A half metre could make all the difference if you're living in some of the smallest houses in the city, thanks to a ruling from the planning tribunal.

  • by Jim Malo

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Minister's blast: Power company 'record profits' must stop

Minister's blast: Power company 'record profits' must stop

As households face ongoing high power prices with little respite forecast until mid next year the major power companies are seeing record profits which are only expected to rise.

  • by Cole Latimer

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'We made it our own': Nick Jonas and Priyanka Chopra marry in India

'We made it our own': Nick Jonas and Priyanka Chopra marry in India

Singer Nick Jonas and Bollywood star Priyanka Chopra have posted photos of their wedding celebration amid reports that the couple have tied the knot after a four-month courtship.

The Goss: Will Kyle Sandilands be sick for Karl Stefanovic's wedding?

The Goss: Will Kyle Sandilands be sick for Karl Stefanovic's wedding?

The KIIS 1065 shock jock, who counts Stefanovic among his closest friends, remains an "RSVP: Undecided".

  • by Amy Croffey

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PlayStation Classic review: not quite the second coming

PlayStation Classic review: not quite the second coming

This adorably tiny PlayStation is a great way to play some interesting games from the mid-'90s, but its issues make it tough to recommend to everyone.

  • by Tim Biggs
Gone fishing: The best way for men to deal with divorce

Gone fishing: The best way for men to deal with divorce

The end of a marriage is painful, but opening up about it with mates is one way to make it easier.

  • by Jane Rocca

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'Words are cheap': Aussies vow they won't lose their 'mongrel' against India

'Words are cheap': Aussies vow they won't lose their 'mongrel' against India

Travis Head believes Australia can still be "fierce" and "aggressive" without needing to resort to trash talk, as build-up to this week's Test series opener intensifies.

  • by Andrew Wu
Brattan's super volley and McGree's stunning strike put City on track

Brattan's super volley and McGree's stunning strike put City on track

Recently in the spotlight for all the wrong reasons, Melbourne City consolidate their spot in the top six with a confidence-boosting 3-0 win over the Jets.

  • by Michael Lynch

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