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Scott Morrison suffers historic defeat as border protection election looms
The Prime Minister has suffered a humiliating defeat in Parliament on refugee medical transfers in a rout not seen by any government in decades.
- by David Crowe
The Speaker put propriety before politics - and let the government suffer
Twice on Tuesday, the Morrison government turned to Tony Smith to rescue it from defeat. Twice, he failed to oblige.
- by Michael Koziol
Nearly $60 million in customer money mixed up at collapsed broker
Administrators picking through the wreckage of one of the country's largest online broking houses found that $57 million invested by clients had been mixed up with funds belonging to the company.
- by Sarah Danckert
Opinion
Border security
Scott Morrison stopped the boats. Then the boats stopped him
He was the immigration minister who restored control of Australia’s borders. He is now the PM who has lost control of Australia’s Parliament.
- by Peter Hartcher
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183-metre tower could overshadow long-planned public square in heart of Sydney
A proposed $650 million redevelopment of Cockle Bay Wharf has triggered another dispute between Clover Moore’s City of Sydney Council and Gladys Berejiklian's government over development.
- by Jacob Saulwick
Guilty on all counts: the remarkable fall of a kingpin
Joaquín Archivaldo Guzmán Loera, the infamous drug lord known as "El Chapo", now faces a lifetime in prison.
- by Mark Berman and Katie Zezima
Trump supporter 'attacks' BBC cameraman at rally
A man wearing a red MAGA hat pushed the camera into a BBC cameraman in a "violent attack", a witness said.
- by Georgina Stubbs
'No culture, no fun': Music giants rally against NSW government
"If this continues, there won't be any festivals left in NSW," the ARIA award-winning duo said.
- by Broede Carmody, Jenny Noyes and Felicity Caldwell
Political donor Huang says Australia is a 'giant baby'
The controversial businessman, who had his permanent residency visa stripped, says Australia has "simple folk customs".
- by Kirsty Needham
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Hakeem al-Araibi
Rapturous scenes as Hakeem al-Araibi arrives back in Australia
- by Anthony Colangelo and James Massola
Politics
Scott Morrison suffers historic defeat as border protection election looms
Defeat sparks an incendiary debate on border protection and calls for an election.
- by David Crowe
World
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Offices could open at night - but not for workers - in a bid to boost Sydney
The lockout laws might still be in place but experts say there are other ways for the city to boost its night time economy, crucial to Sydney's future.
- by Sue Williams
Is air pollution a problem in your home? How to know for sure
We usually associate air pollution with the outside environment, but the reality is that air pollution can also create havoc for us indoors.
- by Melissa Gerke
Business
Opinion
World markets
Why the state of the market has a lot of powerful people confused
There is confusion and contradiction in financial markets as trade talks near their crunch point.
- by Stephen Bartholomeusz
Small business
Entertainment
'Can I send you nudes?' Ines and Sam's MAFS wife-swap heats up
Tuesday night's episode should've come with an "explicit content" warning.
- by Amy Croffey
'No culture, no fun': Music giants rally against state government
"If this continues, there won't be any festivals left in NSW."
- by Broede Carmody, Jenny Noyes and Felicity Caldwell
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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Sport
'This has trashed our brand': Gallop faces review over Stajcic axing
FFA chief David Gallop and two other senior positions will be reviewed with the new FFA board unhappy at the handling of the Alen Stajcic sacking.
- by Dominic Bossi
Simic plays in loss to Jets after appearing in court the same day
Nigel Boogaard and substitute Matthew Ridenton were the extra-time heroes as Newcastle beat the Indonesian club 3-1 in their Asian Champions League qualifier.
De Belin free to start NRL season after pleading not guilty to sexual assault
- by Steve Zemek and Sarah McPhee
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