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A valuable lesson in why religion and politics don’t mix
Far-right politicians trying to influence election outcomes have sunk to a new low that threatens Australia’s…
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Both sides of federal politics use Perth visit to commit to WA’s GST share
The state’s share of the GST has come under fire after the Productivity Commission released an interim report labelling…
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Australia news as it happened: Albanese’s podcast regret; AFP charges dual national as alleged Russian informant; Woman at centre of Swans allegation speaks
Follow along as we bring you the latest live news updates from Australia and beyond.
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‘Extraordinary events’: Convictions quashed for construction boss after juror misconduct
George Alex and five co-defendants had earlier been found guilty over a $10 million fraud and sentenced to lengthy jail…
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Silk tie and sharp tongue: David Elliott’s take-no-prisoners ICAC appearance
Unlike many reluctant appearances at Operation Rosny, the former police minister appeared to be relishing his day in…
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A sacked CEO, a bungling detective and a jar of fingers: Five things we learnt from Operation Rosny week four
The Catholic Schools NSW chief is gone and a former police minister was the happiest ICAC witness ever.
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Catholic Schools NSW sacks Dallas McInerney, former police minister gives evidence
The corruption watchdog has heard new details of an at times comical campaign of surveillance and intimidation against…
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ASX slides for second week amid sell-off in local banks
High oil prices, US bond market concerns and a sell-off in local banks drove the index lower.
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Childcare rapist step closer to interstate transfer
One of Australia’s worst paedophiles is a step closer to facing charges interstate but a magistrate has refused to…
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Dual citizen arrested in Brisbane, accused of spying on Ukrainian army for Russia
The man has been arrested over allegations he was covertly and deceptively collecting information about the Ukrainian…
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Man dies in Melbourne caravan park cabin fire
A man has died after a fire engulfed a cabin at a caravan park in Melbourne's north following multiple Triple Zero…
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Sydney Airport under investigation after fourth safety incident
Sydney Airport is under investigation after reports of a fourth safety incident in as many weeks.
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‘Bizarre’, ‘extraordinary’: Exclusive Brethren spokesman objects to being asked questions
The Plymouth Brethren Christian Church has stonewalled questions about its members’ links to far-right activists at the…
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Cyberattack sparks chaos for Australian bookshops and authors
The incident has disrupted national distribution, stranding event stock and leaving retail shelves empty right on the…
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Winx, Black Caviar and Autumn Glow: Why Sheza Alibi owner is backing his star
Queensland “bushy” Fred Noffke believes his $10,000 dream buy is the best horse in Australia, and that she is ready to…
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The latest illustrations from artist Simon Letch
Gallery of illustrations by the Sydney Morning Herald artist.
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Tony Abbott opens door to new candidate to counter rogue Liberal senator Antic
This masthead reported on Thursday that some members of the federal party wanted to launch an extraordinary takeover…
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Amy Adams about making movie-quality TV
Cape Fear star Amy Adams (and Juliette Lewis) talk about making movie-quality TV.
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Accuser looked shocked at lunch when Jones put hand under table, court told
A guest at a lunch where Alan Jones is accused of indecently assaulting a young man has told a court that he saw the…
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Teenage mother’s body remained in prison yard for two hours before being found, court told
Tarsha Golightly, 18, died in an outdoor yard at Melbourne’s maximum security women’s prison in July.
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No review of BMD stadium contract after bikie link airing: Bleijie
Queensland’s deputy premier says while an alleged 2024 bikie standover plot implicating the contractor was wrong, it…
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Bad code turned bushwalker search into an even sadder tragedy
NSW rescue authorities need to come up with a clear language to prevent catastrophes like the search for Lily Hooper.
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ASX Runners of the Week: Genesis, Triton, Pure One & DXN
The Bulls N’ Bears ASX Runner of the Week is Genesis Resources, which rocketed 500 per cent after returning…
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Could Jake Stringer finish his career at Collingwood?
Damian Barrett reports that Jake Stringer has spoken with Collingwood ahead of free agency.
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Fourth Sydney Airport safety incident under investigation in as many weeks
Investigators are examining an incident on Tuesday where two Qantas flights were given clearance to take clashing…
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This footy president wants to stamp out inequality and misogyny in sport. She’s running for parliament
Local footy president Natalie Korinfsky will run in the seat of Macedon at the upcoming state election.
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This 26-year-old former car salesman just quietly became a European prince
Clément Vandenkerckhove is the son of a singer, actress and socialite and the Belgian king’s brother, Laurent, who has…
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This Sydney motorway was set to open in 2028. Now there’s no date
The roads minister on Friday admitted the long-delayed $3 billion M6 motorway in south Sydney did not have a target…
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Huge cocaine bust sparked by drugs floating in water
Firearms have been seized and two men charged as part of an ongoing probe into Australia’s largest cocaine seizure.
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Full cost of Kyle and Jackie O’s legal battle revealed
Radio company ARN’s legal bill from its fight with the duo compounds plummeting revenue and profits, and shareholder…
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Sydney judge ordered to step aside from criminal cases
The office of the state’s top prosecutor has won a court bid to force Penelope Wass to recuse herself from a number of…
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Michael Carrick has made Manchester United ‘more boring’. That might be his superpower
The former England international and Red Devils favourite is the quiet man who has assumed arguably the Premier…
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Israel could pay reparations to Zomi Frankcom’s family after Australian anger
Israel’s ambassador adopted a strikingly more conciliatory tone after Anthony Albanese expressed “outrage” over the…
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What makes a happier, healthier Melbourne? Tell us what you think
Suburb design, home building standards and the walkability of our city will be themes at the upcoming Melbourne…
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