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Morrison warns banks not to slug borrowers with cost of ASIC levy
Treasurer Scott Morrison says he will be "furious" if the banks make consumers foot the bill for a new multi-million-dollar levy aimed at funding increased powers for the corporate regulator.
 
Clinton, Trump cruise to convincing wins in New York primaries
Frontrunners Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton rolled to easy wins in New York, recapturing lost campaign momentum and taking big steps toward capturing their respective parties' nominations.
 
NSW Police back controversial blind-reporting of child sex abuse cases
The blind-reporting of child sex abuse is still commonplace across Australia and NSW Police tells the royal commission it continues to support the controversial practice.
 
Man accused of one-punch killing of teen footballer appears in court
A man accused of the one-punch killing of 19-year-old Patrick Cronin makes a brief appearance in the Melbourne Magistrates Court.
 
Coroner calls for temperature threshold to stop outdoor work in extreme heat
A coroner urges the construction industry to set a temperature level for halting heavy outdoor work in extreme heat in a bid to prevent worker deaths.
 
Princes swap British army for Star Wars at Pinewood Studios
Battling with light sabres and sitting in an A-wing fighter, princes William and Harry got a taste of the Star Wars universe when they visited the set of the latest episode in the sci-fi saga.
 
Queen peaks in popularity as she approaches 90
Queen Elizabeth II prepares to celebrate her 90th birthday on Friday with a family gathering, as a new poll finds Britain's longest-serving monarch is as popular as ever.
 
Successful submarine bidder to be announced next week
The Federal Government is preparing to announce the successful bidder for Australia's next fleet of submarines next week, with either France or Germany the frontrunner to build a new fleet to replace the Navy's ageing Collins Class boats.
 
Goodbye Maggie, the Australian kelpie who may just be the world's oldest dog
Victorian dairy farmer Brian McLaren says goodbye to his kelpie Maggie, who he believes may be the world's oldest dog.
 
Giles' claims on Uluru climb ban attacked on social media
People take to social media to attack Northern Territory Chief Minister Adam Giles call to "start a conversation" about Aboriginal custodians of Uluru dropping their opposition to tourists climbing the monolith.
 
Philippines presidential candidate who joked of rape tells Australia to 'stay out'
A leading candidate for the Philippines presidency tells Australia to "stay out" of the campaign after criticism of his outburst on the rape and killing of an Australian missionary.
 
Only 7pc of Great Barrier Reef escapes bleaching: survey
Aerial and underwater surveys of the Great Barrier Reef by the National Coral Bleaching Taskforce find 93 per cent of the reef is affected by bleaching.
 
Analysis and Opinion: The Drum
By Peter Lewis Who will bring definition to Election 2016?
By Peter Lewis
By Terry Barnes Turnbull's in trouble, but can still dig himself out
By Terry Barnes
By Luke Buckmaster Smart phone, dumb people: Turn it off at the cinema
By Luke Buckmaster
By Stephen Koukoulas You've been warned: The budget is credit rating crunch time for the government
By Stephen Koukoulas
 
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World
Replica of Syria's smashed Palmyra monument unveiled in London
Romania to be forced out of Eurovision line-up
China warns women off foreign spies in 'Dangerous Love' comic
 
Business
China economic growth actually 6.3pc, not 6.7pc: RBC
Morrison warns banks not to slug borrowers with cost of ASIC levy
Judge tells Jetstar, Virgin he finds hidden booking fees 'very annoying'
 
Politics
Infrastructure Victoria not examining state's major projects, hearing told
Giles' claims on Uluru climb ban attacked on social media
Morrison warns banks not to slug borrowers with cost of ASIC levy
 
Sport
Adam Scott rules himself out of Rio Olympics
CA continues to push South Africa for day-night Test in Adelaide
Glory sign Socceroo Williams on one-year deal
 
Science and Tech
Slender root rat discovered by scientists on Indonesian island
Landmark expedition set to determine how wildlife evolved in Antarctica
Genes help determine when a person first has sex
 
Environment
Hottest March in modern times: US scientific agency
Spectacular footage shows dolphins fleeing orca ambush
Millions of Chileans without water as floods suspend world's largest copper mine
 

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