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Suspected IS member arrested over alleged plan to attack Gallipoli service
Authorities have arrested a suspected Islamic State member they believe was planning to attack an Anzac commemoration at Gallipoli in retaliation for the attacks on Muslims in mosques in New Zealand.
Sydney police officer charged in relation to his dealings with convicted rapist
The leading senior constable has been charged with four counts of neglecting his duties, following a man's alleged 15-minute attack on a seven-year-old girl in a Sydney dance studio toilet.
- by Emma Partridge
Thousands gather in Martin Place for Anzac Day dawn service
At 3.25am there’s just enough breeze to flutter the Anzac Day banners in Martin Place. For many gathered here, memories are still raw despite the passing of time.
- by Tim Barlass
Opinion
Anzac Day
The simple reunion story that sums up what Anzac Day is truly about
In 30 odd years of writing Anzac Day stories, the one that most often comes to me in idle moments is a simple reunion story in Sydney.
- by Peter FitzSimons
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Up at 4am for the Anzac Day coffee hit: Why it pays for Paul to stay open
Paul and his partner Belinda will charge an extra 15 per cent for their coffees and pay staff up to 225 per cent penalty rates on Anzac Day.
- by Emma Koehn
Woman reportedly wakes up from coma after 27 years
A car crash in 1991 left Munira Abdulla in a comatose state but her son never lost hope that she would wake up.
'Freak waves' up to 10 metres to hit southern coast
Some are saying the biggest waves in 40 years will hit Bells Beach on Friday, as the world's best surfers battle it out.
- by Paul Sakkal
'Future generations will not thank us': the Tory backlash over May's Huawei decision
The US has warned Britain that allowing Huawei into its 5G rollout could jeopardise its role in the elite Five Eyes intelligence sharing club.
- by Latika Bourke
Would-be tennis supremo may have had ambitions derailed after assault
Justin Gimelstob was seen by many as the ATP Tour's next president before a scandal that has rocked the sport.
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Cinemas sell out as fans flock to see Avengers: Endgame
- by Robert Moran, Alexandra Gauci and Genevieve Rota
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Is the most annoying thing about Ikea also its best marketing tactic?
- by Garry Mortimer, Frank Mathmann and Louise Grimmer
Federal election
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Water buyback controversy
Water buyback criticism 'a joke', says company at centre of scandal
- by Nicole Hasham
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Sri Lanka bombings
Sri Lankan suicide bomber studied in Australia
- by David Wroe and Eryk Bagshaw
'Do you think you're smart now?' Man murdered over nature strip parking row
- by Adam Cooper and Michael Fowler
Politics
Reserve Bank under pressure to cut interest rates days out from election
The RBA faces a politically charged meeting next month, as financial markets tip a cut in rates in response to inflation figures.
- by Shane Wright
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The big question: Is build-to-rent all it's being built up to be?
The federal election has created renewed interest in build-to-rent, with support from the property industry. But can it improve housing affordability?
- by Eliza Owen
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Escape to the country: The $4.4m restoration project
Described by the agent as a 'renovator's delight', this historic property is being offered for the first time since 1907.
- by Isabelle Chesher
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Sharemarket
The stocks that have helped fuel the ASX's latest revival
They are Australia's PAWN stocks, and have played no small part in helping to revive the fortunes of the ASX.
- by Lucy Battersby
Opinion
Inflation
Vegie price increase is more bitter news for consumers to stomach
- by Elizabeth Knight
Small business
Entertainment
'It really was insane': cinemas sell out as fans flock to see Avengers: Endgame
As of this morning, presale figures were already more than double the amount Infinity War raked in.
- by Robert Moran, Alexandra Gauci and Genevieve Rota
Beyoncé's Netflix concert film Homecoming is $20 million well spent
The first fruit of the pop diva's three-project, $60 million deal with the streaming giant is money well spent.
- by Karl Quinn
Lifestyle
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New basic Kindle brings illumination, but not clarity
Amazon's least expensive e-reader has a built-in light for the first time, but that's the only upgrade here.
- by Tim Biggs
Why we all need more rituals in our lives
We've become far too casual over the years. As a result, we've shed old rituals without coming up with new ones.
- by David Brooks
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Sport
The text, hug and recruitment rumble as Gould leaves behind 'mates'
Departing Panthers supremo Phil Gould had one final embrace for club coach Ivan Cleary before leaving Penrith for the final time.
- by Adam Pengilly
The Fitz Files
Anzac Day
It wasn't just cricket: how 'Test' series set diggers free
I've spun many an Anzac Day yarn, but the story I’ve only told once before goes back to World War II, in the time after Singapore had fallen.
- by Peter FitzSimons