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Christchurch police charge alleged mosque shooter over the wrong person
The police made a mistake: the woman whose name was used during the alleged shooter's court appearance is still alive.
- by Martin van Beynen, Sam Sherwood and Charlie Mitchell
'Tantrum congestion': Companies no longer fear Trump’s Twitter wrath
Two years ago, powerful CEOs sought to accommodate the US president, fearful he could sink their stocks with a single tweet. Their new strategy: Ignore him.
- by Alan Rappeport
Seven Network slapped on the wrist over 'African gangs' coverage
The communication watchdog says Seven's Sunday Night program broadcast an inaccurate statement about African Australians.
- by Broede Carmody and Jennifer Duke
New Zealand to ban semi-automatic assault rifles after shooting
New Zealand will urgently ban the sale of all semi-automatic assault rifles, its government has announced after mosque shootings killed 50 people.
- by Tom Westbrook and Charlotte Greenfield
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Machine gun, 'tank', Dracula's memorabilia found in raid on alleged toxic waste dumper
An arsenal of dangerous weapons including a modified machine gun, semi-automatic shotgun, handguns, dozens of knives and swords, and an armoured personnel carrier have been found on the property of the man accused of dumping up to 19 million litres of toxic waste in Melbourne's northern suburbs.
- by Chris Vedelago and Sumeyya Ilanbey
Bikies pledge to stand guard for Friday prayers in NZ
Bikie gangs in New Zealand have promised to guard mosques on Friday following last week's massacre.
- by Florence Kerr
Death on the Derwent: Convicted yacht killer wins her right to appeal
Nine years after being convicted for the murder of her partner, Susan Neill-Fraser wins right to appeal.
Salmonella scare: Eggs pulled from supermarket shelves
Victorian-based Bridgewater Poultry is recalling a range of products that are sold across the country.
- by Matt Bungard and Christine McGinn
Why Collingwood are in danger of missing top four
As the season starts the Pies face a new kind of pressure. A kind of pressure that could derail their top-four hopes.
- by Wayne Carey
Featured
MAFS is closer to life than you may think, demographically speaking
- by Thomas Sigler and Elin Charles-Edwards
Final moments in the cockpit of doomed Lion Air jet
- by Hannah Beech and Muktita Suhartono
Opinion & Perspectives
Melbourne
'Conflict of interest 101': Pallas mauled over Transurban shareholding
- by Noel Towell and Benjamin Preiss
Baby rescued as woman, 18, charged with child exploitation offences
- by Simone Fox Koob and Adam Cooper
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Political expenses
Anning spent most taxpayer cash on family travel in 2018
- by Nigel Gladstone and Michael Koziol
AFL
Why Collingwood are in danger of missing the top four
As we embark on another season, Collingwood will be facing a new kind of pressure. A kind of pressure that could derail their top-four hopes.
- by Wayne Carey
Gold Coast football boss says Suns are capable of developing stars
Gold Coast has chosen to ignore comments from Alex Rance that criticised their player development, preferring to look forward than defend their past.
- by Peter Ryan
Politics
Opinion
Christchurch shooting
How the British Parliament would have dealt with the Fraser Anning petition
When more than a million people speak, Australia's politicians should work out to listen.
- by Latika Bourke
World
New Zealand to ban semi-automatic assault rifles after shooting
- by Tom Westbrook and Charlotte Greenfield
'It's not about being famous': meet Thailand's first transgender PM candidate
- by James Massola and Veena Thoopkrajae
Property bydomain
Melbourne's house prices to fall further, new forecasts suggest
From its peak about two years ago of nearly $900,000, the price of a typical house could soon be just below $750,000, economist tips.
- by Elizabeth Redman
What buying a one-room shack in the middle of nowhere taught me
I discovered the shack while trying to buy the block next door. Six months later, the owner rang me to see if I was still interested.
- by Jayne D’Arcy
Business
'Tantrum congestion': Companies no longer fear Trump’s Twitter wrath
Two years ago, powerful CEOs sought to accommodate the US president, fearful he could sink their stocks with a single tweet. Their new strategy: Ignore him.
- by Alan Rappeport
Small business
Entertainment
Seven Network slapped on the wrist over 'African gangs' coverage
The communication watchdog says Seven's Sunday Night program broadcast an inaccurate statement about African Australians.
- by Broede Carmody and Jennifer Duke
Margot Robbie and Damon Herriman in first-look at Tarantino's new flick
The first trailer for Tarantino's Once Upon a Time in Hollywood features a couple of familiar Aussie faces.
- by Brian Truitt
Lifestyle
Opinion
Daily Life
Growing up, pictures like this didn't exist. I'm so glad they now do
- by Emily Brooks
MAFS is closer to life than you may think, demographically speaking
- by Thomas Sigler and Elin Charles-Edwards
Smarter living
How parenthood brings back the cliques of your youth
When you start a family, a new sort of clique-iness creeps back in. It's subtle at first.
- by Jill Johnson Mann
AFLW CEO Nicole Livingstone is kicking serious goals
Former swimming champ Nicole Livingstone has the winning edge to take the AFLW to the next level.
- by Luke Ryan
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Sport
Finch confident Smith and Warner won't be World Cup distraction
Aaron Finch believes Australia can ensure Steve Smith and David Warner's return doesn't become a distraction at the World Cup.
Arnold urges Olyroos: Beat Cambodia and stake your claim for Socceroos
Graham Arnold is exasperated by lack of games his Olyroos play, even seeking Government support for more matches. But he wants them to stand tall in Cambodia
- by Michael Lynch
