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The long wait for Ben Reid's 100th game is set to end, with Collingwood at last recalling the injury prone tall for their clash against Carlton at the MCG on Sunday.

The 34 players face a tougher trial compared to the decisive victory they enjoyed over a less resourced ASADA.

Two-year-old boy Oliver Steer has been abducted from Cairns, with police desperately searching for a vehicle he is believed to be in.

A controversial religious preacher who bought airline tickets under a fake name will go to jail despite offering at his appeal to become a deradicalisation mentor.

KPMG has spent $7 million on a new workspace prototype it believes is the answer to how the modern office should work and which it says will reinforce flexible working as a way of life for everyone.

It is too late for OPEC to stop the shale revolution. The cartel now faces a permanent headwind, with US output surging whenever oil prices rise

If Michael Clarke has said it once in the last month, he has said it a dozen times. No, he hasn't made the runs he would like. But he is working as hard as ever, which is all he can ask of himself. Oh, and maybe some runs, but no rush.

To support four-year terms, or not to support four year terms.

Spouse travel for territory politicians is set to be banned altogether and gifts rules look set to be overhauled.

The farm cash incomes for beef farmers in northern Australia has soared, up nearly 100 per cent in 2014-15.

Braddon business owners ask Andrew Barr to quarantine their improvement levy for spending on Braddon.

At just 19, Josh Potts has literally been given a heartstarter - a defibrillator - within his own skin.

EXCLUSIVE: The $70 million buyer of James and Erica Packer's Vaucluse mega-mansion is well-connected Australian-Chinese billionaire businessman Chau Chak Wing, Domain can reveal.

Hopes that future efforts to extract excess carbon dioxide from the atmosphere could spare the planet the worst impacts of climate change have been dimmed by a new study finding the acidification of oceans could take centuries to reverse.

The latest revelations in the Essendon supplements saga did not change the strength of the player's position, the club's CEO said.

The gloves have finally come off in New Zealand Rich Lister Rod Duke's $324 million hostile takeover offer for outdoor clothing chain Kathmandu. Mr Duke has hit back after the Kathmandu board and the retailer's largest institutional shareholder vehemently rejected his scrip and cash offer as "grossly inadequate."

Former Telstra chief executive David Thodey has been appointed chairman of the CSIRO.

Five days after she announced her resignation, Bronwyn Bishop is technically still Speaker and still on that generous Speaker's salary.

Employment surged in the month of July even as the unemployment rate climbed from 6 to 6.3 per cent.

One of three Thai nationals accused of murdering 'good Samaritan' Luke Mitchell before fleeing the country wrote a letter of apology to his family claiming he hoped he was having a happy life in heaven, a court has heard.

Just $37,000 stands between Edith Cowan University researchers and a potential cure for Huntington's disease.

A band of Australian comics are performing at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe next month with new material, high hopes and depleted bank balances. But is the biggest arts festival still worth it?

Comedian's stylish Fitzroy terrace is on the market.

Former NSW deputy premier Andrew Stoner has dropped his defamation case against broadcaster Alan Jones and Greens MP Jeremy Buckingham.

They are drinking 22 per cent less tea than they were five years ago as a coffee shop culture and the death of the biscuit turn consumers away.