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Hundreds of waivers for security clearances given out
Cyber security experts say it opens the government up to the risk of insider threats.
- by Sally Whyte
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Banking royal commission
'Unacceptable': CBA announces review into how it charged fees to dead clients
As well as the review, it has announced it will scrap commissions to financial planner.
- by Clancy Yeates
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Road safety
Candid camera: What drivers are really doing behind the wheel
A landmark project filmed hundreds of drivers over nearly 2million kilometres. This is what they found.
- by Julie Power
Canberra stores underpaid workers $30,000: Fair Work
The underpayment was uncovered in a blitz of sushi stores throughout the ACT, NSW and QLD.
- by Katie Burgess
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Science
Study finds DNA patterns that raise heart attack risk
Sue Daperis has lost her father, grandfather and three brothers to heart attacks – and has had two herself.
- by Liam Mannix
'Advertise here. Call Alan': Chaser's Opera House prank
Broadcaster Alan Jones has apologised to Opera House boss Louise Herron, but not before The Chaser projected their own advertisement onto the Opera House.
- by Rachel Clun
Deadly crash limousine had failed an inspection
The vehicle that crashed in New York state, killing 20, had failed an inspection and its driver was not properly licensed.
- by Gabriella Borter and Rich McKay
Featured
Opinion & Perspectives
Investors still haven't learnt their lesson since Trump's election
I have gently chided you over the years not to allow politics to infect your investment portfolios. Obviously, this was to no avail.
Barry Ritholtz
'Stealth doorway': China's stunning server hack shows its true hand
Russia wants to mess with America's world. China wants America's world.
Peter Hartcher
Banks spooked as behavioural ghosts won't be put to rest easily
The massive cost of banks behaving badly
Elizabeth Knight
Canberra
Public Service
Opinion
Public Sector Informant
ACT Health's bullying cure starts with complaint process
- by John Wilson
National
Politics
'Next decade critical': Perils mount at 1.5 degrees of warming, says IPCC
Almost all the world's fossil fuel resources are going to have to remain in the ground and the power sector decarbonised if dangerous climate change is to be avoided, a major new UN report finds.
- by Peter Hannam & Nicole Hasham
World
Kavanaugh sworn in again as Trump declares sexual assault claims a 'hoax'
- by Toluse Olorunnipa and Greg Stohr
Property byallhomes
The six biggest mistakes you're making with your outdoor area
The Block contestants tackled their final and, arguably, most challenging space – the outdoor area.
- by Elizabeth Clarke
Five ways passive design makes a home cheaper to run
Small conscious efforts to make your home more sustainable can save you thousands of dollars.
- by Paul Cheverall
Business
'So many glitches and crashes': ANZ share trading app woes continue
When one customer contacted ANZ to ask how much cash he had, there was no clear answer from the bank.
- by Emma Koehn
Small business
Entertainment
The Potbelleez pull out of 'richest' greyhound gig after backlash
The Sydney dance group's proposed headline slot at the Million Dollar Chase was met with complaints from fans and animal welfare activists.
- by Robert Moran
Analysis
Radio ratings
What’s behind Jacinta and Sami’s ratings rebound?
After sinking to a record low, ABC's breakfast show has reclaimed lost ground.
- by Michael Lallo
Lifestyle
Smarter living
'Coffee shaming' is on the rise in Australian cafes
Embarrassed by your friend's almond latte order? Turns out, you're not alone.
- by Ariane Beeston
Facebook launches video device, says privacy is 'very, very, very important'
Facebook syas it has crafted its Portal gadgets to be as un-creepy as possible.
- by Mark Gurman and Sarah Frier
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Sport
Updated
Shanghai Masters
'Really borderline': Kyrgios' effort questioned by another umpire
Nick Kyrgios’ effort is under question again after an umpire suggested a point in the second set of his Shanghai Masters defeat was "really borderline".
Rapana can handle Kangaroos centre of attention Latrell
It's a centre-wing pairing that would give you nightmares - Valentine Holmes is teaming up with the best centre in the world, Latrell Mitchell.
- by David Polkinghorne
