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Shorten will abandon negative gearing reforms, Frydenberg predicts
Following concerns house prices will collapse this year, the Treasurer predicts Labor will walk away from a suite of controversial housing tax reforms.
- by Samantha Hutchinson
Do you earn enough? Find out the median annual income for your job
Type your job into our interactive tool to find out its median annual income, compared with more than 1000 other occupations. You might be surprised.
- by Craig Butt, Richard Lama & Reginal Sengkey
This man's decision to abruptly quit has put Trump on the spot
The World Bank's search for a new leader will be the latest test of President Donald Trump's pledge to put 'America First'.
- by Andrew Mayeda
Seven declares success but poor showing hits Aussie cricket ratings
The ratings for Australia's home Test series are sharply down on last summer but the broadcaster insists it is 'delighted' with the numbers.
- by Jennifer Duke
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'Mercedes Mum' in court after 200km/h luxury car police chase
Margarita Tomovska has made the most of her newfound infamy, renting a $2550 dress for a brief appearance in court on Tuesday and fanning attention with a new social media moniker.
- by Angela Thompson
'Extraordinary, freakish event': Mother of roof rack ride child fronts media
Mother of the boy fronted the media to set the record straight over viral footage.
- by Phil Hickey
Trump edges towards declaring border wall a national emergency
Trump administration officials have made an urgent case that the US-Mexico border situation has reached crisis level.
- by Robert Costa and Philip Rucker
'Even feral cats bury their waste': Filthy campers leave wrecked gear, excrement
Campers left behind toilet seats, excrement in wombat holes and bag loads of rubbish at a "pristine" site.
- by Ben Smyth
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Franchising
Juliet paid $265k to achieve her dream. She has nothing to show for it
Despite outlaying more than $265,000 over the past two years, Juliet says she is no closer to opening her swim school.
- by Cara Waters
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Opinion & Perspectives
Politics
Consumer sentiment as fragile as the Australian top order
Australian shoppers start the year in a downbeat mood while exporters make gains.
- by Shane Wright
Fraser Anning billed taxpayers thousands for more far-right events
- by Max Koslowski & Michael Koziol
World
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Three ways to transform a small balcony into an outdoor haven
With apartment living on the rise and home sizes getting smaller, a clever design can enliven even the smallest of balconies.
- by Lisa Buckingham
'You wake up to birdsong': An off-the-grid holiday escape
Utilising breathtaking modular design and featuring a vegetable garden and outdoor bath, this isn't your typical holiday home.
- by Zara McDonald
Business
Analysis
Bitcoin
Ten years of bitcoin is about more than boom, bubble and bust
The future of bitcoin is cloudy, but at least one part of it will leave a permanent legacy.
- by Stephen Bartholomeusz
Small business
Entertainment
Christian Bale's Golden Globes speech draws ire from Liz Cheney
The daughter of Dick Cheney, who Bale portrayed in Vice, was not pleased with the comparisons to the prince of darkness.
Kendall Jenner faces another PR fail after 'raw', personal story turns out to be paid promotion
The Kardashian scion had teased a moving, personal story - but her 27 million Twitter followers were left feeling shortchanged.
- by Bethonie Butler
Lifestyle
Opinion
Gender equality
There is hope for equality, you see it in the under 8s soccer team
- by Annabel Stafford
Smarter living
LG's rollable OLED television rises to the occasion
LG is wowing crowds at CES with a rollable OLED screen which rises up from a soundbar.
- by Adam Turner
This is how you smash a personal fitness best in 2019
A little outside help could be all you need to reach that elusive PB on the track.
- by Laura Hill
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Sport
Barty downs Ostapenko to set up Halep showdown in Sydney
Australian saw off the 2017 French Open champion in straight sets to book a mouthwatering second-round clash against the World No.1.
- by Nick Bonyhady
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Autumn Racing Carnival
ATC takes bold decision to close its membership
New applicants will have to join a waiting list - like they do for the SCG - as the Australian Turf Club bids to increase the prestige associated with membership.
- by Andrew Webster
Cricket
