| | | | ANZ internal audits found many customers were receiving advice not likely to be in their best interests and also revealed a jump in the instances of inappropriate advice, despite a drop in the number of financial advisers. | | | | Financial Services Minister Kelly O'Dwyer's refusal to admit the Coalition were wrong to delay a banking inquiry only calls more attention to the poor call, writes Michelle Grattan. | | | | Millionaire property developer Ron Medich is likely to die in jail after being found guilty of ordering a hit on former business associate Michael McGurk, who was shot in his car while his son sat next to him. | | | | A former ASIO officer is suing Queensland police for $750,000 in damages over what he claims was a wrongful arrest including a "deadly chokehold" during his honeymoon. | | | | A drug-affected and unlicensed driver is sentenced to eight years in prison for a high-speed crash in Perth that claimed the life of his teenage passenger and seriously injured the driver of an airport shuttle bus. | | | | An Italian man with "voyeuristic fantasies" who sexually assaulted female backpackers and filmed them naked in Brisbane hostels is jailed for five years, with the sentence suspended so he can be deported. | | | | More than a month after the revelation the actress who plays the Queen in Netflix's acclaimed series The Crown was earning less than her male co-star playing Prince Philip, Matt Smith addresses the pay disparity, saying they should be paid "equally and fairly". | | | | The picturesque Queensland coast and its islands are the envy of the world. But behind the palm trees and sunshine, trouble is brewing, with a growing number of resorts falling into disrepair, decay and financial strain. | | | | We asked for your help identifying which beach Elioth Gruner painted in On the Sands. Among your (very well-researched) responses, one location stands out. | | | | A Canadian man who travelled to Peru to study hallucinogenic medicine is lynched in a remote corner of the Amazon rainforest, after he was accused by members of an indigenous community of killing a local spiritual leader. | | | | Australia's competition regulator signals that it plans to investigate Uber's allegedly unfair contracts with restaurant owners who have signed up to its Uber Eats delivery app. | | | | Former staff at a Melbourne cafe say they were underpaid by at least $5 an hour, and when they tried to discuss it with the owners their shifts were cancelled. An owner says he had checked Google for standard rates and did not realise he was underpaying workers. | | | | Autopsies on the body of world-famous DJ Avicii reveal nothing suspicious about his death, local media is reporting. | | | | A 15-year-old girl is remanded in custody after facing court charged over a hit-and-run that killed a married couple in Melbourne's eastern suburbs. | | | | Three sisters, one headmistress and allegations of molestation. Former Melbourne principal Malka Leifer is wanted on 74 counts of child sexual abuse. Here's what happened behind closed doors at the all-girls school. | | | | Scammers are doing the rounds once again, targeting elderly residents with threats of legal action and arrest. Here's what you need to know should they ever call you. | | | | What do you see in this photo from former US first lady Barbara Bush's funeral? Four ex-presidents, four first ladies. Or something else? It gives me hope, writes Micheline Maynard. | | | | Ask yourself this — when was the last time a major corporation or executive was hauled before the courts? If you're having trouble coming up with an answer, you're in good company, writes Ian Verrender. | | | | NSW Police are investigating after a young boy, who had severe autism, was hit and killed by a train after leaving a care facility in Sydney's south last night. | | | | Thousands of signatures and drawings on the walls of centuries-old tunnels in northern France provide a link to the past for the families of Australian WWI soldiers. | |  |
By Micheline Maynard | |  |
By Michelle Grattan, University of Canberra | |  |
By business editor Ian Verrender | |  |
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