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Lawyers and detectives say Chris Dawson will likely die in jail after a judge’s finding that he callously resolved to kill his wife Lynette to be with a teenage girl.
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A heritage home which was purchased less than a year ago for $24 million has been completely destroyed by a fire overnight.
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Timothée Chalamet's custom blood-red jumpsuit is a likely nod to his grisly cannibal romance film.
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Podcast Dark House explores beautiful homes with ugly pasts
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A classic Gold Coast tale of strippers, fast cars and a boat
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“What the Liberals in opposition can’t escape is the fact debt ballooned on their watch…they doubled the debt they inherited before Covid-19 arrived and doubled it again on the back of pandemic spending.” theaustralian.com.au/inquirer/memo- #auspol
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Dabbling in cryptocurrency between Zoom school classes made Fynn Weisgerber a millionaire at the age of 16. But what goes up…
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Russians have paid their final respects to the last leader of the Soviet Union, but President Vladimir Putin was notably absent.
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Russia says it will keep Nord Stream pipeline shut, hours after the Group of Seven agreed to an oil price cap for Russian crude.
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West Australia’s Clough, the building giant behind projects such as the Snowy 2.0 expansion, has no working capital, says its South African parent.
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One of Queensland’s most influential Aboriginal leaders, Murrandoo Yanner, has been charged with domestic violence offences and supplying methamphetamines.
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Head Noise is a groundbreaking investigative six-part podcast series by James Graham and Jessica Halloran. It looks at the long-term consequences of concussion and the risks rewards and involved in playing contact sports.
Hear it on the Australian's app from Monday.
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The Albanese government has backflipped on a push to remove the requirements for super funds to itemise spending on political donations.
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I found Dad dead on the side of the road. I was 16; he was 49. He’d left my sister and me at home while he went out for his regular jog.
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The Covid-inspired dog boom may have peaked, but the surge in demand for vets may be just around the corner.
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The deaths followed failures in the state’s ambulance system from December 2020 to May 2022, a damning report from the state’s IGEM has found.
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Australia’s biggest health companies are launching a range of strategies to cut carbon emissions, saying environmental goals are “inextricably linked” to healthcare.
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Doctors with no surgical training are to be restricted from using the title cosmetic surgeon as health ministers crack down on cowboy operators.
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Opinion: Describing the total quantum of $1 trillion as ‘Liberal Party debt’ may be good politics, but it’s fiscally inaccurate, writes Peter Van Onselen.
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Exclusive: Global education leader slams Australia’s shallow school curriculum for producing ‘second-class robots’ amid damning new data.
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Anthony Albanese risks a big-business backlash to his plan, after a jobs summit framed by Labor as the beginning of a new era of national politics.
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A rugby league superstar discovers the truth about what football has done to his brain - and faces up to deeply confronting questions about risk, reward, masculinity and responsibility.
Read about our new upcoming investigative podcast here: bit.ly/3RdTGn7
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Exclusive: One of the last people to have seen Lynette Dawson alive said she knew ‘within days’ of her disappearance that Chris Dawson had murdered his wife | THE TEACHER’S PET PODCAST IS BACK: LISTEN NOW
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Bumper profits from last year are not enough to satisfy investors as the market outlook is clouding over. Here are 10 things every investor should know about the results season.
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The former governor’s defeat to a little-known Democrat in the Republican stronghold of Alaska boosts Democrats’ hopes for the midterm elections.
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Elite Sydney private school Knox Grammar is facing calls for an investigation after students shared child abuse, racist, sexist and homophobic material in an online chat room.
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ASX caps off a bad week with broad losses led by miners and tech. AMP loses control of retail trust, Dexus lowers Collimate offer, Rex bookings surge and A2 Milk extends rally.
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Unidentified drone was shot down two days after Taiwan president ordered military to take ‘strong countermeasures’ against Chinese provocation.
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Alan Joyce says the idea of industry-wide bargaining was ‘something Australia left behind a long time ago’.
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They may be aviation’s best-kept secret — the budget airlines with business class cabins and airfares for under $1000.
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Cate Blanchett is a maestro of her craft in TAR, which some critics are calling her magnum opus.
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Tonoy Imrose was 19 when Islamic fundamentalists tried to cut his Achilles tendon with pliers and shattered his knee cap
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Exclusive: NSW’s firearms registry says it had conducted a thorough review of John Edwards’s criminal background, despite a longstanding and ‘obvious pattern’ of domestic violence.
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Third generation Melbourne property developer Adam Bulic is looking for at least $6.3m for his five-bedroom modernist Balwyn mansion.
The Nasa experiment known as Moxie has shown oxygen can be generated from the atmosphere, a result with ‘historic’ implications for future exploration.
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Exclusive: Australian warships have been caught up in Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare’s ban on visits by foreign navy vessels.
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Home Affairs Minister Clare O’Neil announces Australia’s cap will be increased by 35,000 saying the focus is on pathways to citizenship not temporary migration.
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The power price cap is set to jump to $500MWh, after experts recommended the change to reflect increasing fuel costs.
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