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Indonesia warns Australia against following Trump's Mid-East policy
John Howard has defended Prime Minister Scott Morrison, saying any decision to shift Australia's embassy to Jerusalem "may improve the prospect of a two-state solution" to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
- by David Wroe, James Massola & Fergus Hunter
Telstra investors not the only ones revolting over CEO pay
Telstra's chairman John Mullen told its investors on Tuesday that chief executives are paid too much. His shareholders agreed.
- by Colin Kruger & Jennifer Duke
Second major union merger proposed for next year
The hospitality workers' union United Voice is planning to merge with the National Union of Workers.
- by Anna Patty
Canberra catfisher jailed and ordered to repay $300,000
A Canberra catfisher has been ordered to repay the $302,000 she swindled from 10 men.
- by Michael Inman
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Analysis
Scott Morrison
Undoing 'OK to be white' vote may not undo the damage
What is really on display is the torment within the Liberals over what their party stands for.
- by David Crowe
Admin error blamed for vote on 'It's OK to be white' motion
A rogue email from a minister's office has been blamed for the Coalition's "regrettable" decision to back Pauline Hanson's incendiary motion.
- by Michael Koziol
Lyon takes fourth on all-time Aussie Test wicket-taker list
Nathan Lyon now has Dennis Lillee and Glenn McGrath, maybe not Shane Warne, in his sights after an impressive opening session in Abu Dhabi.
- by Michael Ramsey
Opinion
Daily Life
'I'm 33 and have been living in aged care for eight years'
I’m not here because I have dementia.
- by Ketra Wooding
'Very eager to chat': royals win hearts in Sydney
It was more than 80 steps in heels for Meghan and 26 and a half minutes for the crowd - and they loved every minute.
- by Helen Pitt & Tim Barlass
Featured
Opinion & Perspectives
Mullen's stand on pay can't hide Telstra's broader problems
There were moments during Telstra's annual general meeting on Tuesday at the Hilton in Sydney when chairman John Mullen seemed exasperated.
John McDuling
Moving embassy to Jerusalem would play into Islamic State's hands
It would be a mistake for Prime Minister Morrison to depart from Australia’s stance on the location of Australia's embassy.
Amin Saikal
Australian embassy announcement is based in sound policy
Moving the Australian embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem would simply acknowledge the long-standing reality.
Peter Wertheim
Politics
Indonesia warns Australia on following Donald Trump's Mideast policy
John Howard has defended Scott Morrison, saying any decision to shift Australia's embassy to Jerusalem "may improve the prospect of a two-state solution" to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
- by David Wroe, James Massola & Fergus Hunter
World
Property byallhomes
What your property manager's really looking for at a rental inspection
Experts share top tips on how to pass with flying colours. Hint: make sure you're out of bed and wearing clothes.
- by Jayne D'Arcy
The Block 2018: Here's how much each apartment's luxury inclusions cost
The contestants packed each room with a carefully selected array of accessories and furniture, each coming with a hefty price tag.
- by Zara McDonald
Business
'Lowest CEO salary': Mullen defends Telstra pay as investors strike
Telstra chairman John Mullen has defended paying his executives millions of dollars in bonuses.
- by Jennifer Duke
Small business
Entertainment
Nicole Kidman says marriage to Tom Cruise kept her safe from harassment
The actress married for love, she says, but being with "powerful" Cruise also meant she was protected.
- by Amy Croffey
'Clumsily put': David Koch addresses Usain Bolt slavery comment
Koch's joke comes a month after Sunrise was pinged over its notorious segment on Aboriginal adoption.
- by Broede Carmody
Lifestyle
Analysis
Meghan Markle
What we learnt from Meghan's outfits on day one of the royal tour
- by Melissa Singer
Smarter living
How to care for the most important part of a runner's body
The foot takes the brunt of a runner's force and it's important to take better care of it.
- by Laura Hill
Why so many users of fitness trackers give up after a few months
Thinking of getting a device to help you get in shape? Here's how to tell if you'll stick with it.
- by Alice Clarke
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Sport
A-League expansion decision deferred but Canberra among favourites
It means the two new teams will likely now come into the A-League for the 2020-21 season instead of next year.
- by Eamonn Tiernan
Live
Test cricket
Live scores: Australia v Pakistan, second Test
Follow the action live from Abu Dhabi as Australia face Pakistan.
ACT government commit to Canberra A-League bid despite delay concerns
- by Eamonn Tiernan & Vince Rugari