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  1. Catholic Church seeking $18m windfall for inner west uni site

    The Catholic Church is testing the market with a heritage sale, while the White Fox online business “glows up” from being a tenant to landlord.

  2. Major police update as two more charged following death of Alisha Samuels in Newton Heath

    Carl Hardy and Tony Evans, both 19, have been charged with attempted murder and murder

  3. Inside the UK's scariest Halloween house' that makes children cry

    Darren and Karen have spent £20,000 transforming their home

  4. A Sydney council wants to add thousands of homes. Residents oppose such ‘radical change’

    A plan that would allow 20-storey unit blocks in an inner-west suburb has enraged residents. Housing advocates welcome the proposal for more mid-rise apartments.

  5. The funeral where the worlds of power, politics and organised crime came together

    The 2023 burial of the father of former building union chief John Setka revealed the deep interconnections of Victoria’s troubled construction industry.

  6. This Brisbane building might be the best of its kind in the country. Would anything like it be built today?

    The architects were in fact using simple ideas gleaned from our well-loved Queenslander homes, scaled up to a city size.

  7. Jack Zhang’s Airwallex brings in former Trump A-G to fend off US backlash

    Under fire in the United States, Airwallex has brought in former attorney-general Bill Barr to lobby the Department of Justice and other officials in Washington, DC.

  8. One Nation animation hits MPs with a car

    First, Andrew Hastie was called a “traitor”, then a One Nation video mocked Jacqui Lambie’s vaginal prolapse, but Bluey in the back catalogue is getting the attention now.

  9. How the News Corp tabloids lifted Seven’s harrowing exclusive

    News Corp outlets were lightning fast in reporting the attack on Helen Haines after 7News Melbourne broke the news. How did they confirm it so quickly?

  10. The men at work call each other ‘mate’. Why does it make me uncomfortable?

    I think your nagging concern about this situation is something felt by many people at work, especially when they know their colleagues are not being malicious.