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'I feel like I almost died': ATO whistleblower breaks silence on facing 161 years in jail
Richard Boyle has spoken publicly for the first time as he prepares to face court after being charged with 66 offences totaling 161 years in jail - more than some of the country's worst murderers and rapists.
- by Adele Ferguson and Chris Gillett
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Performance of Sydney's inner west buses worse in private hands
The punctuality of buses in Sydney's inner west has worsened since a private company replaced the state-owned operator, new figures reveal.
- by Matt O'Sullivan and Nigel Gladstone
Bikie boss argues that if he's banned from having a gun, police should be too
The national president of outlaw motorcycle gang the Bandidos has told a Sydney court that if he is banned from having a firearm because some of his members are criminals, so should the NSW police.
- by Kate McClymont
'We stopped the turbulence': Tiananmen crackdown was 'correct', says China
The public comments on the eve of the sensitive 30th anniversary of the crackdown have broken the usual silence from Beijing about the Tiananmen Square bloodshed.
- by Kirsty Needham
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Out-of-control cruise ship blared horn as it crashed into boat, injuring Australians
The cruise ship, apparently unable to stop, blared its horn as it slammed into the river boat and the dock as dozens of people ran away in panic.
Sydney in for wild start to week with rain, strong winds
Sydneysiders are in for "one of the more wild days the city has seen for a while," as the BOM issues a weather warning.
- by Sarah Muller
There's 'nobody less qualified', Dutton says of shadow minister Keneally
Labor’s new Home Affairs spokeswoman, Kristina Keneally, has vowed to put “a blowtorch” on Peter Dutton.
- by David Wroe
Natural cold and flu busters may do more harm than good
A top pharmacist says there is little evidence so-called natural cold and flu remedies actually work.
- by Liam Mannix
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ALP
There is a major weakness in Labor's new-look inner circle
Albanese has decided to allow one of the party's best hopes to languish in the outer ministry for a further three years.
- by Bevan Shields
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'A dingo had him by the back of the neck': Family recalls Fraser Island attack
- by Lucy Stone
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Wage scandal
A meal for two costs $300 or more. So why is this restaurant not paying tax?
- by Ben Schneiders and Royce Millar
Politics
Keneally vows 'blowtorch' on Dutton over asylum-seeker arrivals by plane
Labor’s new Home Affairs spokeswoman described the blowout in bridging visas as extraordinary.
- by David Wroe
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Big crowds, properties above reserve: Heat returning to Sydney's market
Sydney records its best clearance rates for the year to date as agents report strong numbers of bidders and keen owner-occupier interest.
- by Melissa Heagney
'Ridiculous': Children banned from pool in their own apartment building
Legal challenge looms over what experts call a clear case of discrimination in Sydney's inner west as residents vow to fight rule change.
- by Sue Williams
Business
Packer's private company has high debt, but paid casino mogul big dividends
The accounts of private companies are often opaque and rarely provide a complete picture about the financial health of the business or its owner and Packer's private investment company is no exception.
- by Colin Kruger
Small business
Entertainment
Ex-2GB producer Chris Bowen prepares for lawsuit against Ray Hadley
Lawyers for the former 2GB producer have been making discreet inquiries about star announcer Ray Hadley.
- by Andrew Hornery
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Rocketman and me: my Caribbean life with Elton John
In the 1980s, Spectrum editor Shona Martyn spent three months in a recording studio with Elton John and his band. She has never written about it until now.
- by Shona Martyn
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Smarter living
Dual screens, 5G, more power: laptops get exciting again at Computex
Here are some of our favourite developments from the world's biggest computer hardware event.
- by Krishan Sharma
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Wine & spirits
This Adelaide distillery created a whole new category of whisky
An Indigenous grain could be the launch of the next big whisky trend.
- by James Atkinson
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Sport
Play fighting: How training ground spats inspire 'weirdos' Cook and Walker
The South Sydney teammates know their NRL journeys are eerily similar. And a competitive will has led to a number of training ground bust-ups.
- by Adam Pengilly
'Disrespectful or just part of the game': Australians to ignore boos
Australia's winning start to the World Cup was overshadowed by boos directed at David Warner and Steve Smith.
- by Jon Pierik
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