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Numbers reveal who will win Lib showdown
News.com.au has crunched the numbers and they show Sussan Ley is set to lose the leadership.
Extra charges laid for alleged childcare abuser
New details of 83 extra charges laid against alleged child abuser Joshua Dale Brown have been made public, including allegations he contaminated milk given to an infant.
Lending data shows ‘fiercely competitive’ housing market
As the number and value of new mortgages rockets upward, new data highlights the “fiercely competitive” truth behind the housing market.
Telstra to axe, outsource hundreds of jobs
Telstra has announced plans to axe another 650 jobs just eight months after cutting 550 roles, with work being outsourced to India.
Tourist allegedly fled after NYE rape: court
A French tourist accused of raping a woman during New Year’s celebrations was allegedly arrested at the airport with his bags packed, a court has been told.
Tony Abbott unleashes on Grace Tame: ‘Unworthy’
Tony Abbott has blasted Grace Tame, saying she is an “unworthy recipient” of Australian of the Year.
Cops silent on tobacco kingpin’s mugshot
Australian Federal Police have declined to explain a seemingly digitally altered mugshot of illicit tobacco kingpin Kazem Hamad, which was supplied by Iraqi authorities.
PM slams ‘white supremacy’ after alleged rally attack
Failure is not an option for the Prime Minister on Closing The Gap, as he promises Indigenous Australians “we stand with you” following an alleged attack at a rally.
Who is rebel MP Angus Taylor?
The conservative MP trying to topple Sussan Ley has declared the Liberals “must urgently restore Australians’ confidence”. So who is Angus Taylor?
Taylor mercilessly mocked over post
It was an online faux pas that became a viral sensation. And Aussies aren’t about to let Angus Taylor forget it.