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National

Economic benefit of early education: study

A landmark study has analysed the economic benefits of early childhood education, suggesting the sector could double the return on its investment.

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National

Govt to attempt repeal of medevac laws

The Morrison government is tipped to move quickly to try to abolish laws making it easier for asylum seekers to seek medical transfers to Australia.

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National

CMFEU backs Setka, condemns leaks

The national tier of the CFMEU is sticking by their man, coming out in support of rogue union boss John Setka.

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National

Search intensifies for missing backpacker

Police are ramping up their search for missing Belgian backpacker Theo Hayez who disappeared without a trace 20 days ago.

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National

Hopes premier will attend Mascot meeting

There is hope the NSW premier will attend Thursday night’s meeting between residents, owners and building experts at the structurally damaged Mascot Towers.

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Sport

AFL

Big shoes to fill after star Pie’s AFL ban

Jaidyn Stephenson’s AFL ban has left Collingwood coach Nathan Buckley with some tricky decisions to make inside the Pies forward 50.

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Horse Racing

WA star confirmed for Everest slot

Arcadia Queen has been confirmed as the latest horse to gain a slot in the $14 million The Everest with another six spots still up for grabs.

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Rugby

World Rugby ends Nations Championship plan

World Rugby has ditched its attempts to secure agreement for a Nations Championship after failing to secure enough support from countries supposed to take part.

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World

World

UN expert airs audio of Khashoggi slaying

New details of how journalist Jamal Khashoggi was killed have been revealed in a UN special rapporteur’s report that implicates the Saudi crown prince.

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World

UK PM candidate Johnson increases support

Former London mayor Boris Johnson has extended his commanding lead over his rivals in the contest to become Britain’s next prime minister.

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World

Aus cop praises ‘incredible’ MH17 families

The families of flight MH17 victims have shown incredible patience in their wait for answers since the tragedy, Australia’s top investigator in the probe says.

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World

Russian captain ‘could hold MH17 key’

A Russian army captain may know exactly who pulled the trigger of the Buk missile that downed flight MH17, an Australian detective says.

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World

Report blames prince for Khashoggi death

Evidence suggests Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince and senior Saudi officials are liable for the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, a UN rights investigator says.

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Finance

Finance

Qantas to unveil frequent flyer overhaul

Qantas is set to announce what Australia’s largest airline says will be the biggest overhaul of its frequent flyer program.

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Finance

NAB makes $2bn, 5-year tech funding pledge

NAB will allocate $2 billion over five years to help emerging tech companies build and grow.

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Finance

Air NZ CEO Christopher Luxon resigns

Air New Zealand chief executive Christopher Luxon is resigning after seven years on the job, and considering going into politics.

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Entertainment

Entertainment

Elvis Presley’s private jet up for sale

Hound Dog, a private jet once owned by music legend Elvis Presley, may no longer look high class but is still attracting attention in a disused corner of an airfield in New Mexico where it is up for sale. The Lockheed Jetstar, once a favourite among...

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Entertainment

Sean Spicer developing new TV show

Former White House press secretary Sean Spicer is working on a television interview show in which he banters with guests about a variety of topics. A spokesman for TV syndication company Debmar-Mercury said Monday that a first episode of the series...

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Entertainment

Australian star power to shine in Canberra

Australian star power will be shining brightly in Canberra as some of the big screen’s leading lights meet with politicians to discuss the future of the film and television industry. Golden Globe and Emmy winner Judy Davis, and acclaimed actor...

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