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The Age@theage · Jul 24

ATO accused of dumping tax bill for ex-PM Paul Keating’s company. theage.com.au/business/compa…

theage's tweet card. The Australian Tax Office is under pressure after an ABC report accused it of writing off around $1 million in penalties and interest owed by one of Paul Keating’s investment companies.

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The Age@theage · 38 m

Trump ‘allowed’ to pardon Ghislaine Maxwell, but says now not the time to talk about it theage.com.au/world/north-am…

theage's tweet card. Jeffrey Epstein’s accomplice did not receive any form of clemency offer during about 10 hours of questioning by Deputy Attorney-General Todd Blanche, her lawyer said.

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The Age@theage · 3 h

Community anger after losing six-year battle against beachside fast-food outlet theage.com.au/national/victo…

theage's tweet card. Mornington Peninsula residents say they feel ignored after a tribunal ruled in favour of a possible new McDonald’s store.

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The Age@theage · 4 h

The cancer drug, the faked data and the superstar scientist theage.com.au/national/the-c…

theage's tweet card. An investigation can reveal the secret history of one of Australia’s top scientists, whose faked data underpins a drug now being given to patients.

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The Age@theage · 17 h

Vicky’s parents had moved to Melbourne only five months ago, wishing to spend retirement close to their only grandchild. theage.com.au/national/victo…

theage's tweet card. Vicky’s parents had moved to Melbourne only five months ago, wishing to spend retirement close to their only grandchild.

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The Age@theage · 18 h

Grade 5 students from a Jewish school were allegedly called “dirty Jews” by a group of high schoolers. theage.com.au/national/victo…

theage's tweet card. Grade 5 students from a Jewish school were allegedly called “dirty Jews” by a group of high schoolers.

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The Age@theage · 18 h

The Albanese government has insisted the move has nothing to do with trade talks with the US but the White House has vowed to use it to pressure other countries. theage.com.au/politics/feder…

theage's tweet card. The Albanese government has insisted the move has nothing to do with trade talks with the US but the White House has vowed to use it to pressure other countries.

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The Age@theage · 21 h

Junior doctor faces fresh toilet spying charges as probe widens to other major hospitals theage.com.au/national/victo…

theage's tweet card. Ryan Cho was rearrested after police expanded their investigation into the discovery of a mobile phone allegedly recording in an Austin Hospital toilet.

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The Age@theage · 22 h

High schoolers allegedly hurl antisemitic abuse at Jewish children at Melbourne Museum theage.com.au/national/victo…

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The Age@theage · Jul 25

A target in the tobacco war sleeps in his shop. He knows it’s not safe, but it’s the only way to protect his livelihood theage.com.au/national/victo…

theage's tweet card. Mr A got a visit from a man offering to buy his tobacco store. When he said no, it was repeatedly set alight, leaving him feeling helpless, scared and the victim of a fight he wants no part in.

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The Age@theage · Jul 25

Astronomer HR chief resigns one week after being caught on Coldplay ‘kiss cam’ theage.com.au/business/workp…

theage's tweet card. The $1.5 billion software company has now confirmed both executives wrapped up in the cuddle seen around the world are no longer employed.

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The Age@theage · Jul 25

Investigation launched into Erin Patterson jury staying in same hotel as prosecution, police, media theage.com.au/national/victo…

theage's tweet card. It took days for court authorities to inform the judge that the jurors were sharing the same Gippsland hotel with others directly involved in Patterson’s triple-murder trial in Morwell.

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The Age@theage · Jul 24

Business, university, technology and farming groups have combined to propose a raft of solutions to Australia’s growth malaise. theage.com.au/politics/feder…

theage's tweet card. Business, university, technology and farming groups have combined to propose a raft of solutions to Australia’s growth malaise.

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The Age@theage · Jul 24

Nearly a decade after its illegal demolition, the Corkman Pub is going back up. But what’s emerging has left those who fought for its rebuild feeling cold. theage.com.au/politics/victo…

theage's tweet card. Nearly a decade after its illegal demolition, the Corkman Pub is going back up. But what’s emerging has left those who fought for its rebuild feeling cold.

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The Age@theage · Jul 24

Man accused of taking ‘intimate’ videos of women in public places theage.com.au/national/victo…

theage's tweet card. The man has been charged with 17 offences allegedly committed between March and July this year at three separate locations.

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The Age@theage · Jul 24

What’s behind the move to start allowing US beef imports, and what does it mean for Australian consumers? theage.com.au/business/consu…

theage's tweet card. What’s behind the move to start allowing US beef imports, and what does it mean for Australian consumers?

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The Age@theage · Jul 24

‘Make Agriculture Great Again’: US claims win on Australian beef. theage.com.au/politics/feder…

theage's tweet card. The government insists the move is the result of a lengthy biosecurity review rather than negotiations with the Trump administration, which demanded access for US cattle.

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The Age@theage · Jul 23

West Gate whales: Giant humpbacks swim up to Melbourne’s busiest freeway. theage.com.au/national/victo…

theage's tweet card. A pair of humpback whales were spotted moseying under the West Gate Bridge.

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The Age@theage · Jul 23

Australians ‘going to sleep’ on China threat, Morrison tells US Congress. theage.com.au/world/north-am…

theage's tweet card. In a rare congressional appearance by a former government leader, Scott Morrison warned US lawmakers they must never become casual about the threat posed by Beijing, and to remain vigilant.

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The Age@theage · Jul 23

The federal government has lifted its longstanding de facto ban on US beef, addressing one of the key trade complaints that President Donald Trump used to justify his tariffs on Australia but starting a potential fight with farmers and biosecurity experts.⁠…

theage's tweet image. The federal government has lifted its longstanding de facto ban on US beef, addressing one of the key trade complaints that President Donald Trump used to justify his tariffs on Australia but starting a potential fight with farmers and biosecurity experts.⁠…

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