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One dead, two injured in south-west Sydney shooting
Police surround a Sydney business where a gunman is believed to be holed up after one man is shot dead and two others injured at Ingleburn in Sydney's south-west.
 
Abbott labels Credlin affair claims 'scurrilous gossip'
Tony Abbott responds to a new book on the demise of his leadership, and dismisses a "perception" he was having an affair with his chief of staff Peta Credlin as "scurrilous gossip and smear".
 
Father of terror suspect unaware son had been radicalised, inquest hears
The father of a Melbourne teenager shot dead after stabbing two police officers did not know his son been radicalised or that security agencies held serious concerns about him, an inquest hears.
 
Commonwealth Bank attacked for treatment of depressed employee
Beyond Blue chairman Jeff Kennett lashes out at the Commonwealth Bank over the treatment of one of its employees, who was dismissed after suffering a severe mental breakdown, but left to wait years for an insurance payout.
 
Seeds of salvation: Enter the Arctic Doomsday Vault
At the very edge of civilisation, on a rugged island north of Norway, sits a strange, jutting building that houses the most important collection of seeds in the world, stored away in the event of catastrophe.
 
80yo doctor may risk jail in bid to support terminally ill patient
A Melbourne doctor could lose his medical licence and face criminal charges if he defies regulatory authorities and proceeds to help a 70-year-old man end his life.
 
Gender pay gap 'visible from pocket money to retirement savings'
A new Gender Pay Gap report shows the financial disadvantage of woman begins at the early stages of their lives, running from childhood pocket money through to their retirement savings.
 
'Red-blooded' councillor on defensive over sex tapes on work mobile
Redland City councillor Craig Ogilvie says he has done nothing wrong, despite sex tapes and pornography being found on his council-supplied mobile phone and laptop.
 
Million-year-old ice the 'holy grail' of climate research in Antarctica
The mission to unlock the climate secrets contained in Antarctica's deep, old ice is a major focus of a conference beginning in Hobart today.
 
Negative gearing putting housing out of reach for next generation, report says
A new report on the housing affordability crisis in Sydney and Melbourne calls for the Federal Government to urgently rethink its support of negative gearing.
 
Lawn bowls 'argy-bargy' on Bendigo green being investigated
Bowls bosses in Victoria say "heat and aggression" may have sparked a scuffle between players during a lawn bowls match in Bendigo at the weekend.
 
Last Fuzzy Wuzzy Angel of the Kokoda Track dies
Faole Bokoi, who died in his PNG village last week, is remembered as an excellent example of the brave and selfless men who helped Australian troops hold off the Japanese in 1942.
 
Analysis and Opinion: The Drum
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By Ian Verrender
By Paula Matthewson Abbott, Credlin and the book that could hurt the Coalition
By Paula Matthewson
By John Barron Nancy Reagan: The woman who redefined the role of First Lady
By John Barron
By Anne Twomey Explainer: Pulling the double dissolution trigger is harder than you think
By Anne Twomey
 
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Politics
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Sport
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Science and Tech
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