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Meet the 29-year-old charismatic extremist tipped to challenge Macron
It wasn’t the content of Marion Marechal’s speech - filled with familiar anti-immgration, 'identitarian' far-right talking points, that drew a flock of French journalists to the uncomfortable wooden benches of the Oxford Union.
- by Nick Miller
'A grave mistake': Don't sell Sirius to the Opal developer, local politicians urge
The state government is being urged to block the sale of the prime harbourside Sirius public housing building to the Opal Tower developers.
- by Jacob Saulwick & Sarah Keoghan
'Can't bully your way into a seat': PM blasts Lib candidate punted for Mundine
The ousted candidate Grant Schultz returned fire, calling the Prime Minister's claim 'false, baseless and unprovable'.
- by Michael Koziol
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Federal election
Ex-Turnbull adviser sets agenda for Warringah battle with Abbott
The seat of Warringah, in Sydney's north, will stage a showdown over the benefits of the proposed Beaches Link amid concerns about a major road development.
- by Kylar Loussikian
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Death threats, protests, lives 'permanently altered': town reels after face-off
In grocery stores, coffee shops and bars, residents closed ranks to defend the embattled students.
- by Frances Stead Sellers & Kevin Williams
'Bikini hiker' dies after fall into ravine on solo trek
The 36-year-old was in the middle of a solo hiking trip in Taiwan she fell more than 20 metres into a ravine.
- by Amy B Wang
Secret police swooped on Australian writer in China, witness claims
It is understood ten agents pounced on the the man soon after he stepped off the plane in Guangzhou.
- by Nick McKenzie, Fergus Hunter & Kirsty Needham
healthcare
Healthcare
Damning probe exposes medical exam meltdown
Investigators have exposed the string of failures and blind faith that caused a disastrous IT meltdown.
- by Kate Aubusson
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Indigenous
Australian of the Year backs January 26, but Kennett says 'change date'
Michelle Simmons said the date provides a chance to reflect on the way our nation has evolved, as Jeff Kennett says the current date offends first peoples.
- by Paul Sakkal
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Australian Open
'I was almost in the locker room': Pliskova fight stuns Williams
- by Chris Barrett
Opinion & Perspectives
Sydney
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Do You Earn Enough?
'The stereotypes are all wrong': Why workers like Ali cluster in one suburb
- by Jenny Noyes & Craig Butt
NSW
'Dramatically effective': five schools top most important HSC honours
- by Jordan Baker & Nigel Gladstone
AFP complained NSW cop potentially dealing drugs at Canberra nightclub
- by Nick Bonyhady & Finbar O'Mallon
National
Politics
'You can't bully your way into a seat': PM blasts candidate punted for Mundine
The ousted Liberal candidate for Gilmore, Grant Schultz, returned fire, calling the Prime Minister's claim " false, baseless and unprovable".
- by Michael Koziol
China confirms detention of Australian blogger Yang Hengjun
- by Nick McKenzie, Fergus Hunter & Kirsty Needham
World
Property bydomain
Sydney house prices fall 9.9 per cent in 2018: Domain report
The city's median house price is almost $120,000 lower than a year ago, putting Sydney in the midst of its sharpest downturn in more than two decades.
- by Kate Burke
Property personalities: Psychologist reveals the two types of home buyers
According to psychologist Meredith Fuller, our personalities have a profound influence on our choice of home.
- by Sophia Auld
Business
Business can be a force for good - but beware phonies, says TOMS boss
People are growing sceptical of companies that present themselves as charitable or socially conscious, according to the boss of one of the world's best-know social enterprises.
- by Patrick Hatch
Small business
Entertainment
'It's crazy': how two Australians landed Oscar nominations
Production designer Fiona Crombie and screenwriter Tony McNamara were in London for the big announcement.
- by Garry Maddox
James Gandolfini's son set to play Tony Soprano in upcoming film
Michael Gandolfini is set to play a more youthful version of Tony Soprano, the character made famous by his father at the turn of the century.
- by Dave McNary
Lifestyle
Smarter living
How to survive a beach holiday with toddlers
Sun, surf, sand and an overtired two-year-old who's toilet training - what could possibly go wrong?
- by Laura Jackel
Pikuniku review: the sunniest subterfuge
Solve an adorably nefarious conspiracy with a group of colourful friends (and a pair of noodly legs) in this charming, hilarious and all-ages little game.
- by Tim Biggs
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Sport
Ultimate accolade: Winx named best horse in the world
Winx has finally won the world's best title after two years in which she had to play second fiddle to US dirt-track hero Arrogate
- by Chris Roots
FFA offside with major stakeholders over handling of Stajcic sacking
Football's major stakeholders have described the board as "bringing the game into disrepute" over its handling of Alen Stajcic's dismissal as Matildas coach
- by Dominic Bossi
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