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NSW demands Victoria screen travellers as Coles imposes new limits
NSW Health Minister Brad Hazzard has asked Victoria, which has recorded 77 new cases, to screen people leaving its train stations and airports.
- by Craig Butt
Thousands of Aussie businesses threatened with repaying JobKeeper cash
One sole trader who suffered an almost 100 per cent drop in income said he was never asked to supply the information - that the ATO now says it needs - at the time of application.
- by Paul Sakkal
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CCP influence
Supplier to Telstra and Optus has links to Chinese military, defence papers show
Equipment underpinning Australia's network, including the rollout of 5G, comes from a company the US Defence Department says is linked to the Chinese government or military.
- by Richard Baker
Hundreds of Republican officials launch fundraiser backing Biden
A group of former George W. Bush administration and campaign officials have launched a new super PAC supporting Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden.
- by Alexandra Jaffe
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Opinion
Defence
China is intensifying its push for dominance. We must brace for conflict
The government has recognised a rapidly worsening horizon of risk and knows it can no longer defer hard choices about what the Australian Defence Force is for.
- by Rory Medcalf
Infected Woolworths employee worked for two days with symptoms
Health authorities are urging anyone in Balmain to get tested if they have even the mildest symptoms.
- by Kate Aubusson and Rachel Clun
Opinion
NRL 2020
In the 32 years since they started, the Broncos have rarely got things this wrong
Not only did the once-mighty Broncos pick the wrong coach, they paid Souths $600,000 to get rid of Wayne Bennett.
- by Andrew Webster
‘Arms-war effect’: Deadly virus that makes feathers fall out could drive extinctions
A virus that causes parrots to drop their feathers and can kill them is pushing native species towards extinction.
- by Liam Mannix
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Federal budget
Is this obscure theory the answer to our woes of growing joblessness, debt?
Warning: a trip down the lane of MMT involves countenancing some mind-bending and pointy-headed concepts.
- by Jessica Irvine
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Sydney
'Beautiful' Zoie Bell, 14, identified as Ulladulla girl killed by bus
A teenage girl who died when she was hit by a school bus on the NSW South Coast has been identified as 14-year-old Zoie Bell.
- by Mary Ward
Guy Sebastian's ex-manager had more high-profile victims, police believe
Titus Day was charged with 61 counts of dishonestly obtaining financial advantage by deception.
- by Sally Rawsthorne
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Planning
Rose Bay $17m golf course proposal 'would remove entire urban forest'
Royal Sydney Golf Club has put in a DA to Woollahra Council to remove 569 trees, which would decrease the canopy cover, even with its plan to plant 700 more, critics say.
- by Julie Power
Daily Telegraph loses Geoffrey Rush defamation decision appeal
Sydney newspaper The Daily Telegraph has lost its appeal against a defamation judgment awarding actor Geoffrey Rush almost $3 million in damages.
- by Michaela Whitbourn
Secret police strike force investigating senior detectives
A highly secret police strike force has been set up to investigate the conduct of senior police in the NSW drug squad.
- by Lucy Cormack
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Politics
Doctors call for stricter rules as patients embrace telehealth
Doctors are calling for telehealth Medicare rebates to be restricted to a patient's regular GP or a referred specialist, saying pop-up services are leading to fragmented patient care.
- by Dana McCauley
Record 1.4 million people relying on food charity as recession bites
- by Shane Wright and Jennifer Duke
Business
CBA confirms future of startup Beem It under review
The CBA says the future of the payments startup it has heavily backed, is under review as it considers options that triggered the sacking of Beem It's CEO.
- by Colin Kruger
World
Hi-ho, Silver: Trump says he looks like Lone Ranger in a mask and likes it
After long resisting wearing a mask in public, Donald Trump said he thinks it makes him look like the Lone Ranger ... and he likes it.
- by AAMER MADHANI
Opinion
Shareholders helping to shift the dial towards principled profit
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- by Alexandra Cain
'Be brave, you can repaint later': Decorating tips from top designers
Leading interior experts reveal their favourite at-home styling tips to use as inspiration for your own space.
- by Elizabeth Clarke
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The man from the right who dished the dirt on Trump
In the end Donald Trump was not hawkish enough for John Bolton, who held fire until his helping of revenge was cold and brutal.
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NRL 2020
In the 32 years since they were formed, the Broncos have rarely got things this wrong
Not only did the once-mighty Broncos pick the wrong coach, they paid Souths $600,000 to take Wayne Bennett off their hands.
- by Andrew Webster
Let Rennie be the boss of the Wallabies, not Johnson: Cheika
Michael Cheika wants Rugby Australia to give more power to incoming Wallabies coach Dave Rennie and suggested Scott Johnson needs to take a back seat.
- by Tom Decent
Jarryd Hayne to face jury trial in November for alleged rape in 2018
Hayne initially was due to have his trial in May, before the pandemic forced all jury trials in NSW to be pushed back.
- by Sarah Keoghan
'Whatever it takes': Rebels vow to hang tough despite COVID-19 exile
The Rebels named four Super Rugby debutants in their match day squad and play title favourites the Brumbies in Canberra on Saturday.
- by Georgina Robinson
Season 'integrity' intact despite hub advantage for Giants, Swans: Cameron
The Swans and Giants have barely left NSW this year and could spend the next month – or longer – playing games in Sydney.
- by Vince Rugari
Eels legend Sterling sees resilience as biggest change for Parramatta
Parramatta icon Peter Sterling has identified a new character trait at the Eels that is putting them in the same company as the Roosters and the Storm.
- by Christian Nicolussi
The kid who spurned the NRL and benched Dempsey: Who is Will Harris?
A trip to Melbourne to watch State of Origin and a private audience with rugby league royalty couldn't woo a teenage Will Harris to the NRL.
- by Georgina Robinson
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How to spot a Victorian at an NRL match? Here are the signs
We need to determine if Victorians are at NSW sporting events. I posed the question on Twitter and people were most helpful.
