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Hayne recommends criminal charges against three big banks
The royal commission maps a blueprint to overhaul financial services in Australia.
- by Sarah Danckert, Clancy Yeates & Eryk Bagshaw
Massive shake-up on the cards for superannuation
Executives in the $2.8 trillion superannuation sector will be subject to the same oversight as bank chiefs, millions of dollars in fees will be abolished, and workers will only be able to be defaulted into an account once.
- by Eryk Bagshaw
The banking royal commission final report at a glance
Home loans, super, financial advice and more as we run down all the key recommendations.
- by Shane Wright
Hayne unleashes on NAB boss and chairman in scathing assessment
The royal commission has slammed NAB's Andrew Thorburn and its chairman, former Treasury secretary Ken Henry, for not learning the lessons of the past.
- by Sarah Danckert
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Storm causes power outage, leaves thousands in the dark
Rivett, Forrest, Griffith, Narrabundah and Queanbeyan are among the suburbs affected by the power outage.
- by Emily Barton
Analysis
Banking royal commission
Customers who hoped for blood and gore will be left disappointed
The 79 recommendations are subtle and the public should not expect any massive changes.
- by Adele Ferguson
$300m Constitution Place project lands another big tenant
Auditing firm KPMG is set to fill three floors in the 12-storey hotel and office tower.
- by Dan Jervis-Bardy
Analysis
Public Sector Informant
Climbing the public service pay ladder
Switch jobs and earn thousands of dollars for nothing! How the bureaucracy's bizarre pay puzzle works.
- by Markus Mannheim
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Wallabies
Larkham and Cheika rift runs deep as Wallabies make World Cup changes
Wallabies great Stephen Larkham has been made the fall guy for the Wallabies woes, and he didn't mince words about his differences with Michael Cheika.
- by Chris Dutton
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National security
Managers who would be spooks fight for places at the big boys' table
- by Jack Waterford
National
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Emergency services
Federal MPs' offices in the Brisbane CBD evacuated after substance found
- by Felicity Caldwell & Max Koslowski
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Fire
'Same as Grenfell Tower': Cladding fears as fire rips through Melbourne CBD apartment building
- by Simone Fox Koob, Robyn Grace & Liam Mannix
Politics
'Welfare for the wealthy': Chris Bowen doubles down on Labor's tax changes
Labor has slammed the use of tax rules on property and share dividends to offer "welfare for the wealthy.
- by David Crowe
World
Property byallhomes
‘Rivers of gold’ dry up: Chinese New Year likely to be flat for property
Golden weeks are losing their shine as interest from middle-class Chinese buyers stays relatively subdued, but here's where the focus is shifting to next.
- by Jim Malo
New development: Townhouse luxury in Denman Prospect
Perched atop the hillside, Aberconway Rise is a curated collection of one, two and three-bedroom townhomes.
- by Rosalie Iannelli
A partial defence of the hipster - they help our suburbs' retail
- by Peter Walters, The University of Queensland
Business
'A very difficult moment': Vice Australia to cut local staff
Youth publisher Vice has joined BuzzFeed in cutting staff at its global operations, with Australian staff to find out their fate as soon as Thursday.
- by Jennifer Duke & Broede Carmody
Small business
Entertainment
'I would stay far away': Katherine Kelly Lang's strong message on Scientology
The actress spoke about the controversial religious system in a behind-the-scenes chat on Monday.
- by Genevieve Rota
Four Corners host Sarah Ferguson heading overseas for new role
The move will also have ramifications for fellow ABC program Q&A.
- by Broede Carmody
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
Tim Paine dubs Manuka Oval 'brilliant Test wicket'
Manuka Oval curator Brad van Dam is rapt with the venue's first taste of Test cricket.
- by Caden Helmers
Canberra United star Mulaudzi the granddaughter of South African king
Mulaudzi is a princess of the Venda people, who are from the Limpopo province near the South African-Zimbabwe border.
- by Eamonn Tiernan
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Wallabies
Larkham and Cheika rift runs deep as Wallabies make World Cup changes
- by Chris Dutton
