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Packer's $1.76b sale of Crown stake puts spotlight on Barangaroo pledge
The billionaire has sold almost half of his stake in the casino operator in a deal that is set to spark questions about whether it breaches the conditions of its licence with the NSW government.
- by Nick Bonyhady and Nick Toscano
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Bill Shorten tells allies of plans for a comeback
Bill Shorten has told allies he wants to return as Labor leader, and is preparing to be denied his preferred frontbench positions as health or foreign affairs spokesman.
- by Latika Bourke
'A stark contrast': The 'self-segregation' widening the divide in Sydney's schools
Schools are not reflecting the city's diversity and are often more ethnically segregated than the suburbs that surround them, a leading researcher says.
- by Jordan Baker and Natassia Chrysanthos
New Agriculture Minister takes hard line on 'extreme animal activists'
Australia's new agriculture minister Bridget McKenzie will take a hard line on "extreme animal activists", and warned that respect for farmers had fallen
- by Darren Gray
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'Greatest catch ever': Stunning Stokes leap sparks Cricket World Cup into life
The 2019 Cricket World Cup might already have its best catch of the tournament.
Trump bashes Mueller while seemingly admitting Russia helped him get elected
Trump has claimed the former special counsel would have brought charges against him if he had any evidence.
- by John Wagner
She was an outcast at school. Now Nicole is determined to make a difference
"Boy did I make the principal of Villawood Public School earn his money," says Nicole, now a principal herself.
- by Helen Pitt
'We were collateral damage,' says ABC reporter 'who was groped'
Ashleigh Raper was unmasked as the reporter at the centre of an incident leading to the resignation of Luke Foley.
- by Emily Brooks
Woolworths slashes weekly specials in a push to gain 'price trust'
The supermarket giant believes the path to customer loyalty lies with consistently lower prices, rather than weekly specials.
- by Josh Dye
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At 28, Joel struggles to breathe and doesn't know what's next
- by Robyn Wuth and Tracey Ferrier
Politics
Albanese vows to work with 'alienated' business
Anthony Albanese says Labor wants to be seen as pro-business as well as pro-worker.
- by Eryk Bagshaw
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Political Leadership
Albanese caps off his first week as leader by making key mistakes
- by Latika Bourke
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Parking meter tycoon splashes $12.5m in Mosman mansion sale
Title Deeds: Parking meter magnate Phillip Verity buys John Kinghorn's $12.5m Mosman mansion and Olympic rower and Citi banker scores in Bellevue Hill.
- by Lucy Macken
The new material that could change how Australian homes are built
It's termite and moisture-free and is better for the environment than concrete. The only catch? It's expensive, but researchers are aiming to change that.
- by Jim Malo
Business
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Whether it's personal or not, Packer's Crown is up for grabs
The billionaire's troubled personal life may be behind his decision to sell or perhaps he's decided it's simply time to get out.
- by Elizabeth Knight
Small business
Entertainment
U2 return for their first Australian shows in nine years
To celebrate their chart topping 1987 album, U2 will bring The Joshua Tree tour to Australian fans in November.
- by Martin Boulton
Defqon.1 'postponed indefinitely', nine months after reveller deaths
Organisers were unable to secure an alternative location for the festival after the Sydney International Regatta Centre in Penrith opted out.
- by Genevieve Rota
Rocketman soars and Godzilla stumbles as recycled characters hit cinemas
- by Genevieve Rota, Paul Byrnes, Jake Wilson and Sandra Hall
Lifestyle
Smarter living
Ferrari goes electric with their fastest ever road car
The SF90 Stradale promises to set new performance benchmarks for the brand.
- by Toby Hagon
Ring of truth: why your kids think you're addicted to your phone
Most parents worry their kids are addicted to screens, but about four in 10 teenagers have the same concern about their parents.
- by Niraj Chokshi
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Sport
'Greatest catch ever': Stunning Stokes catch sparks Cricket World Cup into life
The 2019 Cricket World Cup might already have its best catch of the tournament.
Through life and death, Freddy and Brandy still stand together
Notwithstanding all the important cogs in the NSW machine, a critical part of the state’s rebirth as an Origin force comes down to two former teammates bonded by premiership success and then unfathomable tragedy.
- by Andrew Webster
