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'This is a sham': Chaotic scenes at Chatswood franking credits inquiry
A man was forcibly removed by other attendees, prompting the crowd of mostly older retirees to cheer and clap.
- by Michael Koziol
'We've won': Landmark ruling in 'once-in-a-generation' case
The Sydney court case was being watched internationally as climate campaigners sought alternative routes to cutting greenhouse gas emissions.
- by Peter Hannam
Aussie dollar plunges again as RBA cuts forecasts
The Reserve Bank has dramatically revised down its economic forecasts amid the ongoing property market correction.
Craig McLachlan wants to go to trial as quickly as possible
The actor was due to face a Melbourne court today for the first time over indecent assault charges, but was excused from attending.
- by Adam Cooper
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'Basically the minimum wage': What real estate agents really earn
Josh Sammut says the days of real estate agents relying on commissions is becoming less common.
- by Matt Bungard and Craig Butt
Police freeze $7.5 million in assets of former chief of staff to NAB boss
Police have frozen assets of Andrew Thorburn's chief of staff, including a $1 million NAB cheque.
- by Sarah Danckert, Nick McKenzie and Richard Baker
After a boy killed his daughter in a stolen car, Ross helped pay for his education
Clea Rose died after being struck by a stolen car. Her parents responded the only way they knew how.
- by Sally Pryor
Opinion
Rich list
Abolish billionaires. The world would be better off without them
If we aimed to discourage people from attaining and owning more than a billion dollars, nearly everyone would benefit.
- by Farhad Manjoo
Qantas flight diverted back to London after take-off
An issue with a cargo door has caused a Qantas flight from London to Singapore to abruptly turn back to Heathrow.
- by Matt Bungard
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Opinion & Perspectives
Sydney
NSW
Former AMP worker pleads guilty to downloading customers' personal data
- by Laura Chung and Angus Thompson
National
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Drugs
Record $1.3bn Mexican drug haul averts 'tsunami of ice' entering Australia
- by Paul Sakkal, Adam Cooper and Sally Rawsthorne
Foreign government suspected in Federal Parliament hack
- by David Wroe and Chris Uhlmann
Politics
Julie Bishop declares the Coalition can win - and she intends to stay
Former Foreign Minister Julie Bishop has declared her confidence the Coalition will win the coming federal election as she announces her intention to stay for Parliament
- by David Crowe
Federal MPs' computer network hacked in possible foreign government attack
- by David Wroe and Chris Uhlmann
World
Property bydomain
Ranks of Potts Point's well-heeled swells with John Gerahty's $12.5m buy
Hardie Grant chair snaps up a sub-penthouse in Potts Point; Clark Perkins seeks $8m in Bellevue Hill; and Stephen Burcherand lists in Rose Bay.
- by Lucy Macken
Post-auction negotiation tips from an expert property buyer
With clearance rates hovering around 50 per cent, buyers with sharp negotiation skills will get the best result in a post-auction deal.
- by Julian Muldoon
Business
Email errors, rogue staff: How businesses lose control of client data
Hundreds of businesses have admitted to putting data at risk, often through simple mistakes.
- by Emma Koehn
Small business
Entertainment
This engrossing British TV drama comes with a shocking twist
Six new or returning shows to tune into this week.
- by Brad Newsome
'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
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
Food bygoodfood
Travel bytraveller
Cars bydrive
Sport
Ponting named Australia's assistant coach for World Cup campaign
Ricky Ponting has been appointed as an assistant coach for Australia’s looming World Cup campaign.
Opinion
Bulldogs
With more videos to come, suspending Napa would be a grave mistake
NRL boss Todd Greenberg's hands are tied with yet another unsavoury video featuring three first-grade players set to drop at any moment.
- by Andrew Webster
