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MONEY
Australia’s most predatory credit cards revealed
We asked CHOICE to name the worst credit cards for customers who roll over their debt. This is what they came up with.
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FINANCE
Why the Coalition must shift from fear to hope
Rob Burgess: As consumers emerge from a prolonged bout of the blue, the government must find a more positive story to tell.
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WORK
Vacancy exists for policies helping the young into work
Mark Skulley: The government has a lot on its plate right now. But what could be more important than helping the young find meaningful work?
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WELLBEING
Alcohol’s benefits may be ‘harmful propaganda’
A new study contradicts 30 years of alcohol research, busting a convenient ‘myth’.
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ENTERTAINMENT
Ten times Jon Stewart was the king of comedy
News that Jon Stewart has quit ‘The Daily Show’ after 16 years has left us reeling. Here are 10 of his best moments.
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NATIONAL
Abbott warns of ‘Kim Jong’ submarines for Oz
Prime Minister Tony Abbott has claimed an open tender process for Australia’s new fleet of submarines could result in “Kim Jong-il class submarines” or “Vladimir Putin submarines”.
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MONEY
Why you’re paying twice what you think in bank fees
Australian bank customers pay more than double the fees they think they do, a new research study has found.
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PROPERTY
Retirement homes: are they a good investment?
Retirement village properties may be great from a lifestyle perspective, but how do they stack up as an investment?
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CRICKET
World Cup broadcast guide: all the must-see games
Prepare yourself for a feast of cricket over the next six weeks. Here’s how to see all the best action of the 2015 World Cup.
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