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Julian Assange 'won't get any special treatment': PM
Scott Morrison said that when Australians 'travel overseas and they find themselves in difficulties with the law, they face the judicial systems of those countries'.
- by Michael Koziol and Latika Bourke
'Narcissist': Assange found guilty of bail breach as US charges are revealed
WikiLeaks founder found guilty of skipping bail hours after being dragged from the Ecuadorean embassy as US prosecutors accuse him of being part of 'one of the largest compromises of classified information'.
- by Latika Bourke and Nick Miller
Ex-pope draws ire after suggesting the 1960s sexual revolution led to abuse crisis
The 91-year-old argued the sexual revolution had led some to believe paedophilia and pornography were acceptable.
- by Philip Pullella
PM uses fresh Treasury costings to launch $387b tax assault on Bill Shorten
Scott Morrison will warn Australians of a massive tax burden from Labor tax hikes and revenue increases in an incendiary election attack.
- by David Crowe
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Courts
Geoffrey Rush case shows how your body may be dragged through the evidence
It’s hard to imagine what it must be like to sit through legal evidence about your own breasts.
- by Jacqueline Maley
Teen dead, another fighting for life after Peninsula crash
A car full of young people has crashed on the Mornington Peninsula - leaving one dead and another fighting for life.
- by Zach Hope
Israeli spacecraft 'definitely crashed' on moon
An Israeli spacecraft lost contact with Earth and crashed just moments before it was to land on the moon.
Jason Day defies crippling back pain at Masters
Day has battled crippling back pain to be in contention at Augusta but his Masters campaign is in mortal danger.
Opinion
Australia votes
Depressing contest between an angry dad and a sad sack
No one has ever accused either of being inspiring. There is no genuine enthusiasm for either.
- by Peter Hartcher
Featured
Federal election
Voters in key seats to face barrage from GetUp and conservative rival
- by Judith Ireland, Max Koslowski and Dana McCauley
Explainer
Australia votes
Everything you need to know about the election, and where it will be won and lost
- by Judith Ireland
Opinion & Perspectives
Melbourne
Victoria
National
Rush awarded $850k in defamation win against tabloid
- by Michaela Whitbourn and Georgina Mitchell
Voters in key seats to face barrage from GetUp and conservative rival
- by Judith Ireland, Max Koslowski and Dana McCauley
AFL
Saints maintain a cautious approach with Steven
Important St Kilda midfielder Jack Steven remains in doubt to play in Sunday's challenging clash against a new-look Hawthorn at Marvel Stadium.
- by Scott Spits
Goodwin praises Petracca, Preuss after breakthrough win
Melbourne coach Simon Goodwin has lauded Christian Petracca and intends to push ahead with a ruck tandem, after finding some support for champion Max Gawn.
Politics
Julian Assange 'won't get any special treatment': Scott Morrison
"When Australians travel overseas and they find themselves in difficulties with the law, they face the judicial systems of those countries," the Prime Minister said.
- by Michael Koziol and Latika Bourke
World
Authorities investigate alleged meeting between Malkoun and Macris
- by Nick Miller and Irene Lioumi
Property bydomain
Six things city slickers should consider when planning a tree change
Whether you are looking for a new build, an established home or a hobby farm, you will be impressed with the value for money compared to the city.
- by Lee Dashiell
Four essential questions to ask before renovating the facade of your home
There are so many possibilities and it can be hard to know how much to do, how much to spend and what will create the biggest impact.
- by Jane Eyles-Bennett
Business
What we might learn from Donald Trump’s tax returns
His political enemies hope that the President's tax returns will help unlock the secrets of his murky finances. They may be disapponted.
- by Susanne Craig and Jesse Drucker
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
MICF review: Maria Bamford's many voices make for dynamite comedy ★★★★
- by Debbie Cuthbertson
Lifestyle
Smarter living
Review
Video games
The Mega Sg is the Ferrari of playing old Sega games in HD
If old game cartridges are like vinyl, Analogue's machines are like expensive reference-quality turntables.
- by Tim Biggs
Yes, it's totally possible to get me time on a family holiday - here's how
Take these four steps to ensure you enjoy some time to yourself on your next family trip.
- by Sara Ahmed
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Sport
Day defies crippling back pain at Masters
Jason Day has defied crippling back pain to be in contention at Augusta National but his Masters campaign is in mortal danger.
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Australia
India power play forces Australia to drop home ODI series
Next summer's home one-day series between Australia and New Zealand has been postponed because of an ODI series in India.
- by Jon Pierik
