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Setka scandal
John Setka resigns from Labor Party, drops legal appeal
Controversial union leader John Setka has quit the ALP and withdrawn his appeal against a Supreme Court decision permitting his expulsion.
- by Dana McCauley
Huang Xiangmo brands ATO as 'political weapon' in extraordinary statement
Exiled Chinese billionaire Huang Xiangmo, a central figure in ICAC's inquiry into Labor donations, launched the extraordinary attack as he fights a $140 million tax bill.
- by Michaela Whitbourn
Sydney's 'no-go' property zones: The 'high-risk' areas lenders won't consider
Receivers and managers are preparing for an increase in workloads as investors default on loans when pre-sales of residential projects fail to materialise.
- by Carolyn Cummins
'This for that': Trump impeachment testimony points to quid pro quo
Lawmakers who emerged after nearly 10 hours of the private deposition were stunned at Taylor's account, which some Democrats said established a "direct line" to the quid pro quo at the center of the impeachment probe.
- by Patricia Zengerle and Jonathan Landay
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Drought
Sydney needs 'a metre of rain' to break dry spell as dam levels plummet
Sydney's dam levels are falling much faster than during the Millennium Drought and the city would need a major deluge to break the dry spell.
- by Peter Hannam
CBA hands $50 to more than 100,000 customersÂ
A spokesman said the payment was a "small gesture" for customers who did not receive their wages as a result of last Thursday's outage.
- by Jenny Noyes
Elderly man charged with sexual assault of teenage tourist on 'farm stay'
The 18-year-old German tourist was allegedly sexually assaulted multiple times at the rural property near Goulburn.Â
- by Jenny Noyes
Sydney mum refused pool entry because she had three children under five
Bridget Murphy took her kids for a swim in Bexley last week only to be turned away at the door on arrival.
- by Jim Gainsford
Air New Zealand to fly non-stop to New York
It will beat Qantas in operating non-stop flights to New York, with the Australian airline not considering starting flights from Sydney or Melbourne until 2023.
- by Patrick Hatch
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Why you really shouldn't worry too much about sucking in your belly
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Tiffany & Co demands $109 million compensation for Sydney Metro move
The company wants to force the government to pay $109,173,693 for "loss attributable for disturbance".
- by Megan Gorrey
'You're obstructing me': Bondi hoarders accuse magistrate of bias
In scenes reminiscent of a TV courtroom drama, cries of "objection" have rung out as two well-known Sydney hoarders accused of obstructing police fight their fines in court.
Matisse heralds start to Sydney Modern project
French artist Henri Matisse headlines Art Gallery of NSW's 2020 program as work on the Sydney Modern Project is to start within weeks.
- by Linda Morris
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Australians 'made a decision' to join Islamic State, says Dutton
Home Affairs Minister Peter Dutton has rebuffed claims former Islamic State families were coerced into joining the terrorist group.
- by Max Koslowski
Business
'Your whole business is basically gone': Gillian Franklin hit by $2 million cyber attack
The Heat Group's founder logged on from London to discover all her online documents and files were missing and were replaced by a ransom note demanding payment of the equivalent of $40,000 in Bitcoin.
- by Cara Waters
World
Brexit delay almost inevitable after MPs reject deadline
MPs say Boris Johnson had been trying to avoid scrutiny of his Brexit deal by rushing it through Parliament this week: they've demanded more time.
- by Nick Miller
Opinion
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Thanks to Trump, US influence is being replaced by Russian influence
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'Camping indoors': Should you move out or stay during a reno?
Living on a building site for a month or more can be a nightmare, but these tips from renovators and builders can make the process less chaotic.
- by Natasha Dickins
A tale of woe: I tried to clean my oven and it exploded
I am not obsessive about cleaning – my attitude to housework is best described as ‘relaxed’ – but the oven was looking a little gross.
- by Kerri Sackville
Culture
The Nightingale, Lambs of God and Netflix's The King lead AACTA nods
David Michod's The King wasn't even eligible for the AACTA awards until a late rule change. Now it has emerged as a real contender, with 13 nominations.
- by Karl Quinn
Tribunal finds reality TV 'villain' owed workers comp for psychological trauma
A landmark ruling has determined that a reality TV contestant was the employee of a production company, a decision that could have far-reaching consequences.
- by Matt Bungard
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'They bleed, drop balls. Definitely beatable': England unfazed by All Black aura
England have won just one of their past 16 clashes with New Zealand, but the most recent British Lions tour helped cut through their aura of invincibility.
- by Mitch Phillips
'If this sounds like you': Cricket Australia advertises for new selector online
Following Greg Chappell's decision to retire from Australia's panel of selectors, CA has used job website Seek to find a replacement - preferably someone with international cricket experience.
- by James Dampney
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