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Assange saga
Julian Assange arrested at Ecuadorian embassy
The WIkiLeaks founder could be extradited to the US to face criminal charges after Ecuador ended his six-and-a-half-year political asylum in their London embassy.
- by Nick Miller
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Discrimination
Rugby Australia set to sack Israel Folau for anti-gay social media post
The rugby career of the superstar Wallaby and Waratah looks to be over, with Rugby Australia saying it planned on sacking him following his controversial social media posts.
- by Tom Decent
'I would have been content to receive a simple apology': Rush accuser speaks out
Eryn Jean Norvill had her reliability criticised by Federal Court Justice Michael Wigney, but said she stood by everything she said in the defamation trial.
- by Georgina Mitchell
Labor facing $6 billion threat from key Senate crossbenchers
Centre Alliance, the party emerging as Senate kingmakers, has declared its opposition to a number of Bill Shorten's signature economic policies.
- by Eryk Bagshaw
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Opinion
Israel Folau
The outrage mob has claimed Israel Folau
Should he be sacked for expressing a genuine religious belief?
- by Morgan Begg
Analysis
Rush case
Geoffrey Rush set to win 'very substantial' damages for lost earnings
The total amount awarded to the Oscar winner is expected to be among the biggest defamation payouts ever seen.
- by Michaela Whitbourn
Twelve days of chaos: inside the White House's growing panic over border crisis
As Donald Trump weighed his next move to respond to a mounting immigration crisis, he had another problem.
- by David Nakamura, Josh Dawsey and Seung Min Kim
Folau teammates 'like' anti-gay post as sponsor backs Rugby Australia action
The Wallaby's controversial anti-gay Instagram post, which has been liked by a number of other Australian players.
- by Tom Decent
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Aviation
Field to replace Joyce narrows with Qantas executive's shock departure
The boss of Qantas' international operations has resigned after only a year and a half in the position.
- by Patrick Hatch
Featured
Facebook to stop its algorithms doing their job in push to stem hate
- by Elizabeth Dwoskin
Federal election
Explainer
Australia votes
Everything you need to know about the election, and where it will be won and lost
- by Judith Ireland
As it happened: Scott Morrison calls election for May 18
- by Fergus Hunter and Latika Bourke
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Courts
Brain swollen, eyes bleeding, Corby died at the hands of his father's torture
- by Aaron Bunch
Politics
Labor facing $6 billion threat from key Senate crossbenchers
Centre Alliance, the party emerging as Senate kingmakers, has declared its opposition to a number of Labor's signature economic policies.
- by Eryk Bagshaw
Federal Election 2019 LIVE: Scott Morrison to call election for May 18
- by Fergus Hunter and Latika Bourke
Explainer
Australia votes
Everything you need to know about the election, and where it will be won and lost
- by Judith Ireland
World
Property bydomain
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The Sydney region where rents are rising, bucking the citywide trend
Sydney is the only major city in Australia where rents for both houses and units have fallen over the past year, but prices are still rising in some pockets.
- by Kate Burke
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Five optional home upgrades to think twice about
When renovating or building a new home, some optional upgrades don't always add value. Here are five features you may want to reconsider.
- by Kate Farrelly
Business
Bank directed price-fixing cartel to set rates on currency transfers, police claim
A Vietnamese bank has been accused of directing an alleged price-fixing cartel in Australia in a case described by the ACCC's Rod Sims as 'extremely serious'.
- by Anthony Colangelo
Opinion
Trade
Planes, cheese and wine: Trump knows how to hit EU right where it hurts
- by Stephen Bartholomeusz
Small business
Entertainment
A US Marine goes undercover in a Mexican prison – what could go wrong?
With so many entertainment options, it's easy to miss brilliant TV shows, movies and documentaries. Here's what to watch.
- by Brad Newsome
Netflix tight-lipped on controversial new Chris Lilley character
The trailer for Lilley's new show has dropped, introducing six new characters - and one of them is generating plenty of discussion.
- by Broede Carmody
Lifestyle
Smarter living
A new hero has emerged in Australia's distilled spirits
Seven of the nine national categories have all been taken out by one state.
- by Steve Colquhoun
How to get the most out of your home solar panels
Most people with solar panels actually have no idea how much energy they’re producing, or if they’re getting the most out of their system.
- by Alice Clarke
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Discrimination
Rugby Australia set to sack Israel Folau for anti-gay social media post
Israel Folau's rugby career looks to be over, with Rugby Australia saying it planned on sacking the Wallabies superstar.
- by Tom Decent
'As long as we win I don't care by how far': Bowman won't push Winx unless needed
The ace hoop will resist lifting the bonnet and seeing how good Winx really can be in her emotional farewell to Australian racing at Randwick on Saturday.
- by Christian Nicolussi