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Rupert Murdoch (Image: EPA/Andy Rain.)

Where's the News Corp front page on Murdoch's extravagant salary?

The Herald Sun loves to challenge Australia's powerful for pocketing hefty pay cheques. Unless, of course, it's the powerful people running News Corp.

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The real cost of Afterpay

Australia is in love with the the idea of interest-free payments. But is it worth the risks?

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Canberra's political Freaky Friday

Albanese is schmoozing the big end of town while Morrison has sent one of his advisers to lecture businesses on corporate responsibility. What is happening on Capital Hill?

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Is WeWork the most overvalued company ever?

When you really dig down into the numbers, WeCo is a one-trick pony — and the one trick ain’t that good.

A picture from the Ooshie waste awareness campaign 'Future Landfill' (Image: Future Landfill)

How many Ooshies will the Ooshie-smooshers smoosh?

Promising that Ooshies can be recycled has helped Woolworths make a lot of money off its latest child-bribery campaign. But what are the chances that they actually will be?

NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian (Image: AAP /Bianca De Marchi)

Will the Western Sydney Aerotropolis really create jobs?

The NSW government’s planned Aerotropolis is spinning to residents of western Sydney. It's more about useful politics than plausible policy.

Benedict Cumberbatch as Dominic Cummings in Brexit: The Uncivil War.

What can a movie about Brexit tell us about Scott Morrison's Australia?

Brexit: The Uncivil War feels like a mud map for the Coalition’s campaign against Australian Labor in May this year.

Do you really know what you're signing up for with a loyalty card?

The ACCC crackdown on loyalty programs like Qantas Frequent Flyers, Flybuys and Woolworth Rewards has shown they're all getting far more than they're giving.

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Australia's most liveable cities are only liveable for some

Australian cities' celebrated 'liveability' is being hoarded by a lucky few. Until we focus on growing urban disparity, this won't change for generations.

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Former top bureaucrat 'knows our commercial secrets'

A recently dismissed SA Trade Department executive, now working for a local medicinal cannabis company, had access to secret information on its competitors, one of them has warned.