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It's so close in this Sydney seat the MP doesn't know who his main rival is
In one of the most marginal electorates in the state election, contentious issues have been mounting, including the chaotic construction of the light rail, increased traffic and changes to bus services.
- by Garry Maddox
Liberals promise new national park if re-elected
Premier Gladys Berejiklian said the 3680-hectare park on the fringe of Sydney would ensure that a vital koala wilderness area is preserved.
- by Esther Han
ASIC orders CBA financial planning unit to stop taking fees
The corporate watchdog has found the handling of the fees-for-no service scandal by Commonwealth Bank’s financial planning business to be insufficient.
- by Stephen Miles
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Banking royal commission
Business heavy-hitters warn against panic over Hayne
Former Reserve Bank Board members and financial regulators have called for calm ahead of this afternoon's release of the Hayne report, and have sent a warning to both sides of politics.
- by Sarah Danckert & Clancy Yeates
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Do You Earn Enough?
'It's hard and sweaty work': Why Andrew's trade has all but disappeared
It's a dying trade but, as long as people drink alcohol, there is work for the few coppersmiths left in Australia.
- by Laura Chung
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Super Bowl
Brady fumbles, throws interception in low-scoring first half
Brady is trying to add another chapter to his record-setting career, while the Rams do their best to spoil the party.
- by Matt Bungard
'Same as Grenfell Tower': Fire rips through Melbourne CBD apartment building
Firefighters' rescue efforts were hampered by residents who covered their fire alarms in plastic.
- by Simone Fox Koob, Robyn Grace & Liam Mannix
'What's the point?' Banks' devastating blow to savers
Savers face the prospect of their already paltry earnings paying even less if, as expected, the Reserve Bank cuts rates.
- by John Collett
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Test cricket
Starc's Test bounce back continues with early wicket
It's day four of the second Test in Canberra, where Australia will aim to wrap up the series. Follow live here.
- by Daniel Cherny
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Opinion & Perspectives
Politics
Every drop of sweat: Labor says Morrison is hurting ordinary workers
Australians feel "chained to a treadmill of low wage jobs", says Chris Bowen as he argues the economy is soft under the Morrison government
- by Shane Wright
World
Property bydomain
Bought in Sydney in the past 15 years? Here's who has made the most
It might seem like the longer you own a property, the better, but new analysis suggest that's not always the case.
- by Allison Worrall, Kate Burke
First-timers and empty nesters active at auctions but investors yet to return
The pending release of the final report from the royal commission into banking cast a shadow over Saturday but some properties drew spirited bidding.
- by Chris Tolhurst
Business
Scott Morrison handed shortlist of three candidates for ABC chairman
There has been speculation high-profile media personality Ita Buttrose has been under consideration for the role but she said she had not been contacted.
- by Jennifer Duke
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Banking royal commission
'Let's hope that cool heads prevail': Warnings sent over Hayne report
- by Sarah Danckert & Clancy Yeates
Small business
Entertainment
Gisele Bundchen dumped Leonardo DiCaprio because of his lifestyle
The model dated the Oscar-winning actor for five years. She is now married to Tom Brady.
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Australian film
'More money in dog food commercials': the crisis in documentary making
A new report looks at the "grim and uncertain future" for Australian documentary film-makers.
- by Garry Maddox
Lifestyle
Smarter living
How to protect your ears and avoid noise-induced hearing loss
Cheap headphones are one of the worst culprits, an expert says, but loud noises are all around us.
- by Alice Clarke
Could these two bring Sydney's nightlife back to life?
With new owners and a new name, a stalwart of Sydney's music scene is finally coming back.
- by Jane Rocca
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Sport
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Super Bowl
Super Bowl LIII, LIVE: New England Patriots v Los Angeles Rams
Patriots quarterback Tom Brady tries to add another chapter to his record-setting career, while the upstart Rams do their best to spoil the party.
- by Matt Bungard
Super League to respect any ban and close door on Barba
The expected ban Ben Barba will be handed by the NRL after he was sacked by North Queensland would be honoured by officials in the English Super League.
- by Ian McCullough and Steve Zemek
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