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Melbourne property prices to keep falling, says RBA
Australia's financial stability is being hit hard by rising household debt and shrinking economic growth, the RBA has warned.
- by Michael Heath
Opinion
Australia votes
Both sides expect the election to be dirty but few thought Peter Dutton would stoop so low so quickly
Ali France has a very good chance of achieving a remarkable victory. Peter Dutton knows it and is lashing out.
- by Bevan Shields
Breaking
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Chief Commissioner Ashton said Lawyer X was a 'glittering prize'
Graham Ashton said Nicola Gobbo's information could solve murders and her role as a source was a 'glittering prize', newly released documents reveal.
- by Tammy Mills
He praised Assange during the election campaign. Now, Trump says he knows 'nothing about WikiLeaks'
Donald Trump praised WikiLeaks more than 100 times during the 2016 presidential campaign, but now claims he knows "nothing about WikiLeaks".
- by Joshua Goodman
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The online video that changed the world, and thrust Assange into the spotlight
Nineties hacker, Noughties activist and journalist, then a fugitive whose fans refer to him in messianic terms. The story of Julian Assange is epic.
- by Nick Miller
Broken escalator adds to Southern Cross chaos
A broken escalator at the already chaotic Southern Cross station has caused train diversions and huge queues for days
- by Timna Jacks and Zach Hope
'People are terrified of saying anything': Alan Jones condemns Folau sacking
Alan Jones says the sacking of rugby superstar Israel Folau is a "slippery slope" for free speech.
- by Ben Weir
What we might learn from Donald Trump’s tax returns
Democrats are hoping the President's federal tax returns will serve as a Rosetta stone to unlock secrets.
- by Susanne Craig and Jesse Drucker
'I am still in shock': Worker injured in toxic fire speaks
A worker who became engulfed in flames during a toxic factory fire says he remains in shock and cannot sleep.
- by Simone Fox Koob and Michael Fowler
Featured
Open for inspection: The best properties for sale in Victoria this week
- by Jacqui Hammerton and Kate Nancarrow
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
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Drugs
Dealers are exploiting an injecting room loophole and police can't stop them
- by Paul Sakkal
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
Neale gives early doubters short shrift
Told he was too short to make it, Lachie Neale is now second-favourite for the Brownlow Medal.
- by Daniel Cherny
Welcome to football's hot seat
John Worsfold has plenty to pass on to football's most promising young female coach.
- by Caroline Wilson
Politics
Opinion
Australia votes
Both sides expect the election to be dirty but few thought Peter Dutton would stoop so low so quickly
Ali France has a very good chance of achieving a remarkable victory. Peter Dutton knows it and is lashing out.
- by Bevan Shields
Julian Assange 'won't get any special treatment': Scott Morrison
- by Michael Koziol and Latika Bourke
World
Authorities investigate alleged meeting between Malkoun and Macris
- by Nick Miller and Irene Lioumi
Property bydomain
Is housing with buyer protection and no serious faults too much to ask?
A new report identifies problems including water leaks, structurally unsound roof construction and poorly constructed fire-resisting elements.
- by Geoff Hanmer
Former PM's Canberra penthouse sale price revealed
The sale of former prime minister Malcolm Turnbull's Canberra residence was finalised in February and the price has now emerged.
- by Lucy Bladen
Business
Sydney, Melbourne property prices to keep falling, says RBA
Australia's financial stability is being hit hard by rising household debt and shrinking economic growth, the RBA has warned.
- by Michael Heath
Small business
Entertainment
'It's like The Beatles, on top of the building, doing the last gig': Game of Thrones readies for its finale
The fantasy drama that re-wrote the rule book on television is coming to its bittersweet finish.
- by Michael Idato
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
Warner, Smith set to face under-strength Black Caps
New Zealand have named a weakened squad for three warm-up one-day matches against Australia in Brisbane.
- by Jon Pierik
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.
Opinion
Discrimination
Why destructive, divisive Folau could no longer be the face of rugby
- by Greg Growden