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Cyber security
China suspected in huge uni hack amid fears government workers could be compromised
Senior intelligence figures have been alarmed by the scale of the breach and the possible motivations behind it, with widespread ramifications for other Australian universities.
- by David Wroe
At half-time in Origin 1, an odd story was unfolding
For all the fresh faces at Suncorp Stadium in Origin I, there was a familiar feeling as Queensland came home.
- by Malcolm Knox
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CFMEU
Union leader arrested in eastern suburbs cocaine sting
The second most powerful official in the NSW construction union has been arrested and charged with buying cocaine from two other officials who were allegedly dealing drugs from a union car.
- by Nick McKenzie and Richard Baker
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National security
After explosive leak, Malcolm Turnbull shot down spy talks
Malcolm Turnbull told senior colleagues he would not allow the nation's elite electronic spy agency to target Australians.
- by David Wroe and Michael Koziol
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You felt it in the 52nd minute - that’s when it all changed for the Blues
You felt it in the 52nd minute. That’s when it all changed.
- by Andrew Webster
Brain explosions and miracle tries: How the players rated in Origin I
This is how the Blues and Maroons players fared in the series opener.
- by Matt Bungard and Caden Helmers
Royalty and Trump upstaged by small group of old men
This dwindling, proud band in their 90s had taken part in one of the history of war’s most daring and deadly assaults.
- by Nick Miller
Al Gore slams Adani, tells Queensland 'good luck' in selling coal to India
The climate change activist cast doubt on the Carmichael mine's viability as India moves away from coal-fired power.
- by Tony Moore
'Precarious': Labor and crossbench join forces in the NSW lower house
For the first time this century, the NSW government almost lost a vote on the floor of parliament.
- by Alexandra Smith
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Opinion & Perspectives
Sydney
'He's not sorry for what he did': Student jailed for stabbing terror attack
- by Margaret Scheikowski
NSW
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Healthcare
The disease that robbed Jessica of a medical degree and costs her $20,000 a year
- by Kate Aubusson
National
Politics
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Cyber security
China behind huge ANU hack amid fears government employees compromised
China is the key suspect in the theft of huge volumes of highly sensitive personal data from the Australian National University.
- by David Wroe
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National security
Malcolm Turnbull canned any idea of allowing the ASD to spy on Australians
- by David Wroe and Michael Koziol
Police raid on ABC sparks firestorm over press freedom and national security
- by Michael Koziol, Fergus Hunter and Lucy Cormack
World
Property bydomain
Think this Sydney suburb is one big construction zone? You're forgiven
Sure, there's plenty of change coming through, thanks in part to big projects and developments. But journey beyond the main drag and there's plenty to see.
- by Margaret Quilter
Want to fix housing affordability? Don't look to the federal government
It's time to look closer to home to ensure more people can afford to buy a property in our biggest cities, a key expert says.
- by Elizabeth Redman
Business
APRA ramps up merger pressure for private health insurers
APRA has started talks with health insurers facing "sustainability challenges" due to the rising cost of premiums for consumers.
- by Colin Kruger
Opinion
Interest rates
PR pariah: How ANZ's CEO Shayne Elliott shot himself in the foot
- by Elizabeth Knight
Small business
Entertainment
David Speers to leave Sky News for ABC in early 2020, networks confirm
Sky News and the ABC made the announcement on Wednesday.
- by Georgina Mitchell
For Kevin Hart and Tiffany Haddish, comedy is more than making jokes
The Hollywood stars talk about what was involved in making a sequel to hit comedy The Secret Life of Pets.
- by Garry Maddox
Lifestyle
Smarter living
Everything you need to create the ultimate home gym
Whether it's indoors or outdoors, the most important thing is that you're actually moving.
- by Michael Jarosky
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PCs & laptops
Expanded Chromebook range hits Australia
The streamlined, web-focused laptops are arriving in greater number and at more retailers as Google eyes Windows' and macOS' market share.
- by Tim Biggs
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Sport
Wild Oates: The moment that changed Origin I for Queensland
Having trailed 8-0 at half-time, the Maroons had arrived fashionably late to their own party.
- by Andrew Webster
QLD 18 NSW 14
State of Origin
Queensland's mind games pay dividends in comeback win over NSW
Kevin Walters delivered a team talk for the ages as Queensland reeled in NSW to take an early series lead.
- by Adam Pengilly
Folau legal challenge imminent but NRL door still shut
- by Georgina Robinson and Sam Phillips