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Western Australia
Virginia Giuffre, a survivor of Jeffrey Epstein’s sexual abuse, has died aged 41

Giuffre’s family issued a statement confirming she took her own life at her farm in Western Australia, where she had lived for several years

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Virginia Giuffre, a survivor of Jeffrey Epstein’s sexual abuse, has died by suicide, family says

Business
Woman who sold a cartoon cat T-shirt told to pay US$100,000 in Grumpy Cat copyright case

A minority Labor government could be truly progressive – and the conservatives know it

Lenore Taylor

Politics
Peter Dutton was fired up before the election was called – but has the Coalition wilted in the campaign furnace?

Federal election

Explainer
Australia’s mini and micro-parties: how to avoid a vote you might regret in the Senate

Behind unassuming names lurk parties with some hair-raising and eccentric views. And others that are pretty much what they say they are

Interactive
The great Australian election campaign quiz – week four

Full Story
Back to Back Barries: Could soft voters prove the polls wrong?

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Heritage
Progress or preservation: the bitter fight over plans to redevelop historic Berrima Gaol

A property developer plans to turn the old jail into one of the largest hospitality venues in the NSW southern highlands but some locals want the landmark to stay in community hands

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Newsroom edition: why a hung parliament may be good for Australia – Full Story podcast

Sport

Football
Postecoglou’s shadow looms large as Yokohama seek to defy odds in Saudi Arabia

Collingwood’s Big Five outclass Essendon on Anzac Day’s big stage

Jonathan Horn

Boxing
Hard sell of Eubank Jr v Benn fails to disguise ugly fight full of spite

Culture

Australia news
‘The file says I have a criminal record since the age of two’: the not-so-extraordinary story of Uncle Larry Walsh

Music
‘If Jesus and Buddha had our work s