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Australia's position on a republic 'untenable': the Queen 'believes'
A new book claims Buckingham Palace is bemused by Australia's position on becoming a republic.
- by Latika Bourke
Optus facing a $10m penalty for misleading customers
More that 240,00 Optus customers were slugged with charges for content they did not want.
- by Jennifer Duke
'No coincidence': Saudi Arabia delivers $US100m to US after Trump's 'rogue killers' rationale
Saudi Arabia had promised to send money to help the US in Syria. It arrived on Tuesday.
- by Ben Hubbard & David E. Sanger
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Crime
Meet Canberra's new chief police officer
A homegrown community police officer has been appointed as Canberra's new top cop.
- by Alexandra Back
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Kiribati
Environment Minister in diplomatic incident in Canberra restaurant
Melissa Price has been accused of making "offensive" remarks to a former Pacific island president in a Canberra restaurant.
- by David Crowe
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Royal family
'You are the salt of the earth': Wild cheers after Prince Harry's moving speech
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are visiting Dubbo today.
- by Rachel Clun & Tim Barlass
Analysis
Public service
For better or worse, the public service has a motivated minister
There's no flying under the radar now for the federal bureaucracy.
- by Doug Dingwall
Australia's chief medical officer on Nauru deported amid policy crisis
The chief medical officer is expected to be placed on a plane to Australia today.
- by Michael Koziol
Meghan Markle's jeans are literally changing lives
After wearing more than $8000 worth of clothes on the tour's first day, Meghan stepped out in a pair of $200 jeans.
- by Melissa Singer
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Opinion & Perspectives
The reason why our PM shouldn't be picking fights with Saudi Arabia
If you want to defeat Australia there’s no need to invade ... just cut off fuel for a month.
Nicholas Stuart
'Unprincipled and craven': Morrison's Israel pitch plumbs new depths of stupid
The Jews of Wentworth shouldn't feel gratified by Scott Morrison's gambit. They should feel insulted.
Peter Hartcher
Politics
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Kiribati
'For the Pacific it's always about cash': Environment Minister in diplomatic incident over climate change
Melissa Price has been accused of making "offensive" remarks to a former Pacific island president in a Canberra restaurant.
- by David Crowe
Federal
Israel
Scott Morrison downplays Indonesian warning over Jerusalem shift
- by Fergus Hunter & Matthew Knott
World
Property byallhomes
The Block 2018: What apartment is proving to be the most popular?
While the ultimate winners of The Block 2018 are yet to be known, one couple's apartment has received tens of thousands more views than the others.
- by Melissa Heagney
Private island lists for $118 million in the Bahamas
There’s abundant space at Little Pipe Cay for small and large boats, and nearby moorings are available for super-yachts.
- by Elicia Murray
Business
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Pay
No risk, no reward: One reason Australia's wages aren't growing
Australia's wage growth has been stuck at historic lows for some time, and the RBA has some advice on how to combat it.
- by Eryk Bagshaw & Anna Patty
Small business
Entertainment
Roseanne character's death revealed in The Conners premiere
One of TV's best-known families returns without its matriarch, with Roseanne killed off in spin-off's debut.
- by Jill Serjeant
'Renewal is needed': Radio boss resigns from ABC
The announcement comes after ABC Radio Melbourne recorded its lowest audience share since 1989.
- by Broede Carmody & Michael Lallo
Lifestyle
Smarter living
Google Pixel 3 review: new AI, refined hardware, still the best camera
Google continues to put software first and has once again created the best Android experience you can get.
- by Tim Biggs
Six things you can do to get little boys reading more
How can parents and educators help bridge the gap for boys' literacy?
- by Margaret Kristin Merga
Food bygoodfood
Travel bytraveller
Cars bydrive
Sport
A-League expansion update: Two FFA culls two bids, but Canberra still alive
FFA weighs up the top-six expansion short list, with Canberra still considered a serious contender to join the A-League.
- by Chris Dutton
Prime Minister's XI get Chris Rogers' steady hand to guide young guns
The former Test opener is set to coach a group of rising stars in the PM's XI game at Manuka Oval on October 31.
- by Chris Dutton
