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Indigenous Justice
Crisis in the Kimberley: 'Don't let this report gather dust like the 42 others'
'Today, on this day of sorrow and reflection, we must re-think the way we address Indigenous youth suicide.'
- by Patrick Dodson
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Forrestdale blaze: 'remain vigilant' as strong winds forecast for Friday
Hundreds of firefighters have spent the night battling a raging bushfire in Forresdale which has damaged at least one property and destroyed several cars as strong winds are fanning the flames on Friday.
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Drugs
Record $1.3 billion methamphetamine haul intercepted
Australian authorities have helped seize about $1.3 billion worth of methamphetamine in the US bound for Australia, the largest-ever haul of the drug in either country.
- by Paul Sakkal and Sally Rawsthorne
Opinion
Superannuation
Taxpayers should not be subsidising lifestyle of wealthy retirees
The current imputation cash refund system is, essentially, a reverse death duty: low and middle-income earners are subsidizing the estates of the very wealthy.
- by Emma Dawson and Tim Lyons
Police freeze $7.5m assets of ex chief of staff to NAB chief executive
The assets that have been frozen include a $1 million NAB cheque and $6.3 million property porftolio.
- by Sarah Danckert, Nick McKenzie and Richard Baker
'Presidential harassment': Trump lashes out
Trump has called investigations into his administration and business “ridiculous” and “presidential harassment”.
- by Matthew Knott
Haute couture blackface: Gucci pulls 'racist' top
Complaints that a wool jumper with an oversized collar designed to cover the face resembled blackface makeup.
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Marine life
Australia's fishing industry calls crisis talks after rock lobster 'tipping point'
- by Nathan Hondros
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NSW Votes
Labor leader's staff used secret hotline to blame wife for speeding
- by Kylar Loussikian and Nick Bonyhady
NAB's 'golden handshakes' blasted as Shorten pushes for rapid change
- by Sarah Danckert, Clancy Yeates and Sumeyya Ilanbey
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Informer 3838
Informer 3838 could lose kids if she doesn't enter witness protection
- by David Estcourt
Politics
Federal MPs' computer network hacked in possible foreign government attack
Hackers have infiltrated Federal Parliament’s computer network in the latest breach of major national systems in which authorities cannot rule out that data might have been stolen.
- by David Wroe and Chris Uhlmann
World
France recalls ambassador to Italy as rift deepens
- by Richard Pérez-Peña, Adam Nossiter and Jason Horowitz
Property bydomain
Does winning an award make a house much harder to sell?
While it looks good on paper, does an accolade or recognition for design work mean that a property can be harder to find a buyer for?
- by Nicole Frost
The positive things that occur when a hospital closes
Whenever a hospital closes, local communities usually voice outrage and developers start mulling over the options for the site. Some see a benefit.
- by Sue Williams
Business
Qantas to pay out thousands to staff after 'embarrassing' bungle
The airline will fork out thousands of dollars in backpay after discovering an "embarrassing" bungle that saw it short-change dozens of workers, while overpaying others.
- by Patrick Hatch
Small business
Entertainment
'It got pretty dark': Justin Bieber opens up about 'promiscuous' life before marriage
The pop star, with wife Hailey, opened up about their "effing hard" marriage in a new Vogue article.
- by Erin Jensen
Woody Allen sues Amazon for $96 million over terminated movie deal
Allen is seeking damages after Amazon Studios shelved his movie A Rainy Day in New York following renewed focus on sexual abuse allegations against the filmmaker.
Lifestyle
Smarter living
Dads are happier than mums - and this is why
Parenting brings fathers more joy than it does mothers, according to a new large study.
- by Ariane Beeston
The perfect cocktails to take the edge off summer
The traditional cool weather drink is the perfect summer cocktail ingredient.
- by Jane Rocca
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Sport
Ashes from dust: Who will have the last laugh in Test series?
Six months ahead of the Ashes, Australia and England both are dealing with major setbacks.
- by Greg Baum
Pro golfer admits to drinking regularly during PGA Tour events
Rocco Mediate, best remembered for an epic play-off with Tiger Woods at the 2008 US Open, has made a startling admission about his professional career.
- by Matt Bonesteel
