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Federal election
Morrison suffers historic defeat with refugee medical bill passing 75-74
The government and opposition are locked in a high-stakes battle over a refugee bill that threatens the the PM's grip on power.
- by Eryk Bagshaw
Rate cut calls grow as home loans fall at their fastest rate since financial crisis
Even first home buyers, who have played a crucial role in the market over the past year, are now resisting the chance to enter the market.
- by Shane Wright
'That is not how you plan a growing city': Labor moves to combat developers
NSW Labor has vowed to shut a 'backdoor' in the planning system, but developers warn this will send planning "backwards".
- by Esther Han
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Hakeem al-Araibi
Rapturous scenes as Hakeem al-Araibi arrives back in Australia
"I want to thank all of Australia. Australia is my home," Araibi said moments after stepping off the plane.
- by Anthony Colangelo and James Massola
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'Come on, have a go': Dragons star faces court over gang rape allegations
Dragons NRL star Jack De Belin fronted court on Tuesday pleading not guilty to a charge of aggravated sexual assault in company.
- by Shannon Tonkin
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Retail
Gail Kelly quits David Jones' parent company days after CEO's exit
The former Westpac chief executive and finance executive Patrick Allaway has resigned with immediate effect.
- by Patrick Hatch
'A lot of people here hate him': In enemy territory, Trump sells his wall
Trump almost always holds rallies in the white, working class areas. On Tuesday he visited El Paso, where hate prevails.
- by Matthew Knott
Footballer accused of indecent act on aircraft on eve of crucial match
The striker was arrested as he landed in Australia ahead of a knockout clash after an alleged act of indecency on a flight.
- by Lucy Cormack
Clive Palmer 'flagrantly infringed' copyright in Twisted Sister song
Palmer knew he needed a licence to use the US metal band hit in advertisements, court documents have revealed.
- by Michaela Whitbourn
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Accident
'Someone has messed up': Truck finally freed after being wedged on highway
- by Jessica Brown and Nick Bielby
National
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Informer 3838
Gatto denies threatening to kill Informer 3838
- by Chris Vedelago and Cameron Houston
Politics
Labor digging in for pre-election fight over new terrorism laws
Labor is squaring up for a pre-election fight on national security, firmly signalling it will oppose a law allowing the government to more easily strip Australian terrorists of their citizenship.
- by David Wroe
World
Property bydomain
Number of new home loans slumps as first-home buyers tipped to return
The number of new home loans approved last year plunged nearly 20 per cent, signalling further price falls and cheaper houses, according to economists.
- by Tawar Razaghi
The tough things I learnt after my house was broken into
It was an ordinary weekday afternoon until a panicked phone call from my partner. Then we were delivered a few harsh life lessons.
- by Melissa Heagney
Business
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Retail
Gail Kelly quits David Jones' owner days after CEO's shock exit
Former Westpac chief executive Gail Kelly and Australian finance executive Patrick Allaway had resigned from the company with immediate effect.
- by Patrick Hatch
Small business
Entertainment
The 'really bad' English student who is now an Oscar-nominated writer
Tony McNamara has gone from 51 per cent at his year 12 exam to an Academy Award nomination for The Favourite.
- by Garry Maddox
Palmer 'flagrantly infringed' copyright in Twisted Sister song
Clive Palmer "flagrantly breached" copyright in Twisted Sister's anthem We're Not Gonna Take It before "taunting" the band in public, court documents say.
- by Michaela Whitbourn
Lifestyle
Smarter living
Get the scoop: CHOICE reveals which ice cream brands taste best
We all like premium ice cream from time to time - but is it worth the extra money?
- by Suzi Catchpole
How to find a signature fragrance that works for every occasion
One of the world's oldest fragrance houses wants to teach Australian men how to smell better.
- by Benjamen Judd
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A-League
Western United: New Melbourne A-League side to confirm name, colours
Western Melbourne Group are set to confirm their new name and team colours ahead of their entrance into the A-League.
- by Dominic Bossi
Fanning’s emotional advice to Urunga surfer who survived shark attack
Three-time world champion was one of the first to reach out to Matt Gallagher, who was left shaken after an attack similar to the one Fanning famously survived in South Africa.
- by Andrew Webster
De Belin free to start NRL season after pleading not guilty to sexual assault
- by Steve Zemek and Sarah McPhee
Benji or Reynolds? Eighty minutes to decide Tigers' first-choice No.6
- by Christian Nicolussi
