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Crime
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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Education
New selective school was Berejiklian's 'captain's call'
The Premier has exerted her influence on education with the announcement of the first new fully selective school in 25 years.
- by Jordan Baker and Alexandra Smith
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Information 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
Morrison opens door to security law review after controversial raids
The Prime Minister says he is "absolutely committed to freedom of the press" and insists ministers were not behind the raids.
- by Nick Miller
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State Parliament
In a Sydney shed, a teenager and his mate launched a coup to overthrow Fred Nile
High school graduate Samraat Joshua Grewal is leading a revolt to renew the Christian Democratic Party.
- by Alexandra Smith
Melting snow reveals four bodies on Mount Everest
The frozen bodies of four people have been found, with authorities saying they don't know when the mountaineers died.
- by Gopal Sharma
Opinion
Interest rates
How ANZ's Shayne Elliott shot himself in the foot
His bank’s decision to trouser a portion of the Reserve Bank’s interest rate cut reflects ANZ’s financial position.
- by Elizabeth Knight
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
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
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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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Information 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
Bank of Queensland appoints George Frazis as CEO
The former Westpac consumer banking chief has vowed to step up digital innovation at the regional bank.
- by Clancy Yeates
'Extremely sorry': Star investor explains why he has frozen clients' funds in sombre Youtube video
- by David Scheer and Suzy Waite
Small business
Entertainment
Dark Phoenix makes Game of Thrones seem 'sort of normal'
Dark Phoenix star Sophie Turner is using her off screen powers to help make a difference.
- by Stephanie Bunbury
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
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
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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