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Elizabeth ColmanEditor, The Weekend Australian Magazine

Elizabeth Colman began her career at The Australian working in the Canberra press gallery and as industrial relations correspondent for the paper. In Britain she was a reporter on The Times and an award-winning financial journalist at The Sunday Times. She is a past contributor to Vogue, former associate editor of The Daily Telegraph and the Sunday Telegraph, and former editor of the Wentworth Courier. Elizabeth was one of the architects of The Australian’s new website theoz.com.au and launch editor of Life & Times, and was most recently The Australian’s content director.

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Undated photo of criminal Warren Charles Lanfranchi, de facto husband of police informer Sallie-Anne Huckstepp, he was shot dead at Dangar Place, Chippendale in 1981 by former policeman Roger Rogerson. General Picture: Supplied

Roger Rogerson’s hits and misses

When Roger Rogerson shot drug dealer Warren Lanfranchi dead in Sydney’s Chippendale, it wasn’t his first killing.

Elizabeth Colman

Industrial Relations

31st May 2016 Duncan Hart is a part-time Coles employee who appealed against a workplace deal that his union struck with Coles saying it underpaid casual and part-time workers. The Fair Work Commission today upheld the appeal and has struck out the agreement. Coles will now need to either undertake to make good on the underpayments or enter into a new deal. photo: Glenn Hunt

Coles refuses to repay casuals

Coles has refused to repay thousands of casual staff who were underpaid in a union sweetheart deal.

Elizabeth Colman

The Nation

Endicott Ackerman (left), who's belongings were found at South Bondi where a man was reported missing after diving into huge surf. Source: Facebook

Hope fades for missing American

A high school football star who went swimming in surging seas off Bondi on Monday is still missing.

Elizabeth Colman

exclusiveFederal Election 2016

26/5/16: Vice-president and campaigns director of the ACTU Sally McManus outside Concord Hospital in Sydney's west with some volunteers. John Feder/The Australian.

Labor’s ‘ground war’ volunteers

On the last Sunday in May, union members were doorknocking Perth’s northern suburbs.

Elizabeth Colman

The Nation

RED BULL CAPE FEAR - Surf Comp event - EVENT STARTS 11am 16 surfers, 8 head-to-head battles, 4 surfers in the water at all times (2 contesting a 30-minute paddle-in element and 2 in a 30-minute tow-in element) Each battle crowns a winner, and the 4 highest placed winners will progress through to the final The highest placed surfer at the end of the final will be crowned the Red Bull Cape Fear Champion

Six feared dead from super storm

As many as six people are feared dead after the super storm in which floods ravaged communities destroyed history.

Elizabeth Colman

The Nation

The inside of Coogee Surf Life Saving Club is pictured battered following massive storms across the NSW east coast. Picture: Supplied

Wild weather turns deadly

Searches for missing men off Bondi and Tasmania suspended as coast braces for more giant swells | PICTURES, UPDATES

Elizabeth Colman and Simone Fox Koob

The Nation

Coffs Harbour Marina get's a pounding at it's breakwall.Picture Frank Redward

Huge swell to lash coast

Sydneysiders have been warned to brace for 12m waves as a severe storm cell continues to wreak havoc.

Elizabeth Colman

EXCLUSIVEIndustrial Relations

Senator Michaela Cash, Minister Assisting the Prime Minister for Women at the International WomenÕs Day UN Women Australia Forum at the National Press Club in Canberra .

Unions ‘to tell all on deals’

A crackdown on payments to unions from employers threatens millions of dollars that flow to the ALP.

Elizabeth Colman

Federal Election 2016

cover option for Project Apartment we need a generic vertical shot of a modern city apartment block ... it can be in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane or Perth. (If the shot is not used as a cover it will be used internally in the report) ALSO I need a shot of Barangaroo overlooking the water... The shot would take in construction of the tower overlooking the Harbour. It could be taken from Kent Street.

Strikes surge after ABCC abolition

Strikes on building sites have soared 35 per cent since Labor abolished the powerful construction watchdog.

Elizabeth Colman

Federal Election 2016

2/6/16 The Leader of the Opposition Bill Shorten in the Tyree Energy Technologies building of University of New South Wales Kensington. The Leader of the Opposition Bill Shorten and Deputy Opposition Leader Tanya Plibersek and at the University of New South Wale discussing LaborÕs positive plans for jobs in renewable energy. Adam Yip/ The Daily Telegraph

Shorten wedged on penalties

Bill Shorten faces pressure from small business to denounce the nation’s biggest union for its treatment of low-paid workers.

Elizabeth Colman and JARED OWENS

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