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The Sydney and Melbourne suburbs where every house sells for $1 million plus

The Sydney and Melbourne suburbs where every house sells for $1 million plus

There are 156 suburbs in Sydney and 15 in Melbourne where every house sold this year has changed hands for more than $1 million.

  • by Jennifer Duke and Shane Wright

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The latest illustrations from artist Michael Leunig
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The latest illustrations from artist Michael Leunig

A look at the follies, foibles and joys of the human race through the eyes of cartoonist Michael Leunig. Buy prints from Michael Leunig at https://www.thestore.com.au/category/artists/michael-leunig. Join us on Facebook at the Michael Leunig Appreciation Page.

The latest illustrations from artist Matt Golding
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The latest illustrations from artist Matt Golding

Illustrations by the artist from The Age.

Best of cartoons, June 7, 2021
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Best of cartoons, June 7, 2021

The news of the day as interpreted by our talented artists, illustrators and cartoonists.

Four Corners pushes to air QAnon episode within weeks

Four Corners pushes to air QAnon episode within weeks

ABC managing director David Anderson will return to Canberra on Monday to face questions over his decision to delay the episode which explores Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s ties to a QAnon supporter.

  • by Lisa Visentin and Zoe Samios
‘Kosciuszko is in trouble’: call for federal intervention on feral horses

‘Kosciuszko is in trouble’: call for federal intervention on feral horses

NSW’s failure to reduce soaring feral horse numbers in Kosciuszko National Park is sparking calls for urgent intervention from the federal government.

  • by Mike Foley
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‘We need the federal government to do their job’: NSW wants dedicated quarantine site

‘We need the federal government to do their job’: NSW wants dedicated quarantine site

The NSW government says its hotel quarantine system is at capacity and it would welcome the federal government opening a purpose-built facility in the state.

  • by James Massola and Paul Sakkal
MPs lose patience with Albanese as Labor faces fourth term in opposition
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MPs lose patience with Albanese as Labor faces fourth term in opposition

As a federal election approaches, there is growing talk in Labor about how to turn things around - and if Anthony Albanese is the right person to do it.

  • by James Massola
‘Right-wing backlash’: Church group to make religious freedom an election issue

‘Right-wing backlash’: Church group to make religious freedom an election issue

Attorney-General Michaelia Cash is holding meetings with religious groups to restart work on the forthcoming Religious Discrimination Bill. LGBTQI activists say this is a backlash for the gains made by marriage equality.

  • by Michael Koziol
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The latest illustrations from artist Simon Letch
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The latest illustrations from artist Simon Letch

Gallery of illustrations by Sydney Morning Herald artist, Simon Letch.