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'Doom loop' threatens to send Aussie dollar plummeting
Our addiction to real estate is creating a debt mountain - and it could hit the Australian dollar hard.
- by Ruth Carson & Masaki Kondo
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Accident
Truck hits and kills male pedestrian on M1
All northbound lanes were closed south of Reedy Creek for hours.
- by Toby Crockford
The $62b plan to keep SEQ's commute under 45 minutes
The plan warns the region could be in total gridlock by 2041 if nothing is done.
- by Lucy Stone
Opinion
That Thinking Feeling
His daughter's life was stolen. But Aiia's dad expressed love for us anyway
The way Aiia’s heartbroken dad Saeed Maasarwe talked about Melbourne and Australia and its people raises an irony that hit me.
- by Madonna King
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'I'm down, I'm down': Police release footage of the moment an officer was hit by a car
A man has allegedly driven a car directly into a policeman on a motorcycle.
- by Jocelyn Garcia
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Test cricket
Test live: New vice-captain is into the attack at the Gabba
A new-look Australian Test team take on Sri Lanka in the pink-ball Test.
- by Andrew Wu
Beneath the Antarctic ice, a strange world is forming
Australian scientists discover animals are evolving faster than anywhere else.
- by Liam Mannix
Teen girl dragged into bushes and assaulted in Brisbane
Police have released a CG image of a man wanted in relation to the attack.
- by Lydia Lynch
Pelosi blocks Trump from delivering State of the Union
Power struggle between Trump and House speaker reaches new heights.
- by Matthew Knott
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Heatwave
Energy operator calling on business to cut power to avoid blackouts
- by Cole Latimer & Sumeyya Ilanbey
'She is home': Thousands of mourners lay Aiia Maasarwe to rest in home city
- by Gabrielle Weiniger
Politics
Australia seeking 'transparency, fairness' in mysterious detention of writer
Marise Payne said Australian officials are seeking to meet with Yang as soon as possible.
- by Fergus Hunter, Nick McKenzie & Kirsty Needham
Detention of an Australian in China is Canberra's worst nightmare
- by Nick McKenzie & Fergus Hunter
World
'He's changed now': Ahok quietly released two years after imprisonment
- by James Massola & Amilia Rosa
US rejects Maduro's attempt to cut ties, recognises Guaido as leader of Venezuela
- by Mayela Armas & Joshua Goodman
Property bydomain
Budget-friendly ways to give your home the 'Marie Kondo' effect
First it was her best-selling book, now it's a new Netflix series that has Australians embracing Marie Kondo's advice.
- by Kelly Donougher
What is your 'property personality'? These are the two types of buyers
According to psychologist Meredith Fuller, our personalities have a profound influence on our choice of home.
- by Sophia Auld
Business
'Held off as long as we could': NAB raises interest rates
NAB has finally joined its big four rivals in hiking variable mortgage rates.
- by Stuart Condie
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Markets Live
Markets Live: ASX firmer; jobless rate drops to 5 pc
- by Sarah Turner and Vesna Poljak
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Heatwave
Energy operator calling on business to cut power to avoid blackouts
- by Cole Latimer & Sumeyya Ilanbey
'Doom loop' threatens to send Aussie dollar plummeting
- by Ruth Carson & Masaki Kondo
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Entertainment
'Homophobic smear piece': Bryan Singer faces new misconduct allegations in Atlantic article
The article includes accounts from anonymous men who say they had sex with the Bohemian Rhapsody director when they were minors.
- by David Ng
Alec Baldwin pleads guilty to harassment, denies punch
The 30 Rock star has agreed to complete a one-day anger management class to resolve the violation and pay a $170 fine.
Lifestyle
Smarter living
Sydney's most stylish man is big, pink, and furry
It's impossible to miss the star of Dior Men's new pop-up boutique in Sydney.
- by Annie Brown
Everything we (think we) know about the Samsung Galaxy S10
From in-display fingerprint sensors to potential prices, here's what the latest leaks say about the Galaxy S10 ahead of its reveal next month.
- by Tim Biggs
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Sport
Patterson and Richardson confirmed to make Test debuts
Will Pucovski will have to wait for a Test debut after being sensationally left out of an Australian XI that will feature two debutants.
- by Tom Decent
'Men are coaching women': Pouille praises Mauresmo
Andy Murray paved the way. Now Frenchman Lucas Pouille says hiring a female coach has improved his tennis - and his state of mind.
- by Anthony Colangelo