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COAG leaders fail to reach income tax agreement
State and territory leaders fail to reach an agreement on income tax changes after a meeting with the Prime Minister in Canberra, but sign a deal to receive an additional $2.9 billion in hospital funding.
 
Minister has 'no regret or remorse' over building site deaths: union
CFMEU chief Dave Noonan provokes fresh Government outrage by launching a personal attack on Workplace Relations Minister Senator Michaelia Cash.
 
Labor to push for Senate inquiry into global bribery
Federal Labor will push for a Senate inquiry into global bribery when parliament resumes in April, after reports surfaced accusing Monaco-based Unaoil of corrupting the international oil industry.
 
Lindt Cafe hostage pushed for police to 'end it on their terms'
A survivor of the Sydney Lindt Cafe siege tells a coronial inquest he pushed for police to end the siege by force.
 
Ronnie Corbett's best one-liners
The pint-sized British comedian, who has died aged 85, was known for his zingers. Here are 10 of his best.
 
Sharp divide between public, private schools 'the worst of all possible worlds'
One of the key architects behind the Gonski reforms slams the Prime Minister's proposal that states and territories could directly provide all funding for Government schools while the Commonwealth funds private schools.
 
Trump's nuclear policy 'catastrophic', White House says
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump's nuclear policy is "catastrophic", the White House says, as world powers meet to debate the future of nuclear weapons.
 
What goes into the price of a cup of coffee?
The price a consumer is willing to pay for a cup of coffee depends on several factors far beyond the taste.
 
Smoking while pregnant changes baby's DNA
A large international study solidifies evidence that smoking while pregnant can alter the DNA of the developing foetus.
 
Renowned Iraqi-British architect Zaha Hadid dies
Zaha Hadid, whose fluid, futuristic designs were used in buildings across the world to widespread acclaim, dies of a heart attack at the age of 65.
 
Teen mini bike rider seriously injured in crash
A 16-year-old boy riding a mini bike without the lights on is hospitalised after crashing into a car at Dallas in Melbourne's north, with police describing the bikes as a "huge problem".
 
Home prices set to stagnate as Sydney boom falls flat
Rampant south-east Australian real estate markets are losing steam, while mining states keep struggling, the latest home price index confirms.
 
Rescuers dig for survivors after India bridge collapse kills 20
An immense rescue effort is underway in the Indian city of Kolkata after a road bridge under construction collapsed into traffic, killing at least 20 people and leaving nearly 100 others injured.
 
Analysis and Opinion: The Drum
By Peter Brent Seriously, is Turnbull trying to lose this election?
By Peter Brent
By Mike Steketee COAG and hospitals: Look beyond the funding to fix our health system
By Mike Steketee
By Stephen Long The questions the Financial Ombudsman needs to answer
By Stephen Long
By Terri Psiakis Don't look to Maddern to fix the Footy Show
By Terri Psiakis
 
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World
China manufacturing stages surprise turnaround
Girl from viral video meets President Obama
First ever 3D map of Zika virus created
 
Business
Home prices set to stagnate as Sydney boom falls flat
China manufacturing stages surprise turnaround
Manufacturing strongest since 2004, despite dollar bounce
 
Politics
Labor to push for Senate inquiry into global bribery
COAG leaders fail to reach income tax agreement
Sharp divide between public, private schools 'the worst of all possible worlds'
 
Sport
Sally Pearson to return to hurdling training ahead of Rio after long lay-off
Kyrgios through to Miami Open semi-finals
Double West Indies magic in World T20 finals, despite Virat Kohli wizardry
 
Science and Tech
Global obesity predicted to reach 20 per cent by 2025, as research finds 1.5 kg annual rise
First ever 3D map of Zika virus created
What to download on Telstra's free data day
 
Environment
Any exposure of particulate matter air pollution harmful, researchers warn
Antarctica's melting ice 'could lift seas one metre by 2100'
Recyclable solar storage batteries to take on electronics giant Tesla
 

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