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CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA - MAY 05:  Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull and Treasurer Scott Morrison listen to Opposition leader Bill Shorten deliver his budget reply speech on May 5, 2016 in Canberra, Australia. The Turnbull Government's first budget has delivered tax cuts for small and medium businesses, income tax cuts people earning over $80,000 a year,new measures to help young Australians into jobs and cutbacks to superannuation concessions for the wealthy.  (Photo by Stefan Postles/Getty Images)
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ScoMo’s big reveal on Turnbull’s fall

In a book full of startling revelations, former Prime Minister Scott Morrison writes that Malcolm Turnbull advised him to go for the top job during the infamous ‘spill week’ of 2018.

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Promo image from Sept 2023 production of The Visitors play, written by Jane Harrison. It is a co-production with Sydney Theatre Company and Moogahlin Performing Arts.

These are not ‘noble savages’

Australians grappling with The Voice have “nothing to lose personally” from a bold decision, says award-winning writer offering a new take on the traumatic start of the colonial era.

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Alexander Dreymon in still from The Last Kingdom. Courtesy Netflix

Blood eagles, beef: eat like a Viking

Make your meal like a Viking execution and learn which food risks flirting with Satan in kooky companion sequel to The Last Kingdom – plus find out what happened after the hit show ended.

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Trent Dalton in Brisbane, the setting for his new novel Lola In The Mirror, out Oct 2023. Its lead character is a homeless teen, living on the streets. PIc: David Kelly

Wake up and look past the Olympics

Yes, we’ve snagged the Olympics – but furious Trent Dalton says Australians first need to fix a growing crisis on our streets “while we’re talking about how great we are”.

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Twenty-two years ago, few had heard of Lynette Dawson, the mother-of-two who disappeared without a trace from Sydney’s northern beaches in January 1982.

New details on Dawson saga

It was the cold case that gripped Australia – and the world. Now a new book will shed more light on the investigation into Chris Dawson’s murder of his wife Lynette.

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