2015-10-19 Australia Sports

Sydney Morning Herald   

Matthew Lodge's mother concerned for son's welfare after his arrest   
Sydney Morning Herald
The mother of troubled rugby league player Matthew Lodge has spoken of her concern for her son following a string of alleged offences that have ended his career with the Wests Tigers. Lodge, who was dumped by the club late on Sunday, was arrested in ...

2015-10-19 Australia Entertainment

The Australian   

Othello's passive victim recast as an ideologue   
The Australian
Unbearably earnest, Desdemona is an achingly slow-moving, clumsily proselytising conflation of text and music, with a script oblivious to that crucial storytelling rule: Show, don't tell. A collaboration between American novelist Toni Morrison ...
Desdemona | Melbourne Festival   Australian Stage Online
Melbourne Festival: Desdemona gives powerful voice to Shakespearean seance   Sydney Morning Herald
Desdemona: Reimagining of Shakespeare's Othello deconstructs gender and race ...   ABC Local

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Sydney Morning Herald   

Robert Dickerson, founder of The Antipodean art movement, dies aged 91   
Sydney Morning Herald
Robert Dickerson, "the last man standing" of The Antipodean art movement with an immediately recognisable figurative style, has died at the age of 91. Dickerson, who died in Nowra on Friday, was still painting into his 90s. His subject matter and style ...

2015-10-19 Australia Technology

Sydney Morning Herald   

Coles and Kogan launch mobile services   
Sydney Morning Herald
Supermarket giant Coles and online retailer Kogan have become the latest brands to sell self-branded mobile services to their large base of customers. Coles and Singtel-Optus partnered to launch Cole Prepaid on Monday morning while Vodafone Hutchison ...

2015-10-19 Australia Business

Sydney Morning Herald   

China GDP: Markets approve of China growth, fears of hard landing fading   
Sydney Morning Herald
China's economy grew 6.9 per cent year-on year in the third quarter, beating estimates by a fraction, and dismissing expectations of an imminent boost to monetary stimulus. The result suggests fears of a hard landing in China are overdone, even though ...
China GDP growth falls to 6.9% in Q3   Sky News Australia
China GDP growth falls to 6.9pc   The Australian
China's GDP grew at 1.8 per cent in the September quarter taking the ...   ABC Online
Financial Express   
Financial Times   
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Sydney Morning Herald   

Commonwealth Bank to refund $7.6m in fees to thousands of customers   
Sydney Morning Herald
Commonwealth Bank of Australia will refund $7.6 million to thousands of agribusiness customers who were slugged with unfair fees on one of the bank's products. According to a statement by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission, CBA has ...

2015-10-19 Australia Australia

Sky News Australia   

Hockey to bid farewell to parliament   
Sky News Australia
Sky News understands Joe Hockey will deliver his valedictory speech in parliament this on Wednesday, ending his 20 year political career. The former treasurer indicated he intended leaving politics shortly after Malcolm Turnbull replaced Tony Abbott as ...

2015-10-19 Australia World

Sydney Morning Herald   

Palestinians open fire in bus station as violence escalates in Jerusalem   
Sydney Morning Herald
Jerusalem: Two Arabs opened fire in a bus station in southern Israel on Sunday, wounding five people, one critically, in one of the boldest attacks yet of a month-long wave of violence. The attack came as Israel further tightened security around the ...
Israel blocks off Palestinian areas of Jerusalem   The Australian (blog)
John Kerry confirms meeting with Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas   The Guardian
Two dead in attack on Israeli bus station   Sky News Australia
ABC Online   
Haaretz   
Mashable   
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ABC Online   

Typhoon Koppu: One dead, 23000 flee as massive typhoon pummels Philippines   
ABC Online
Typhoon Koppu has slammed into the main Philippines island of Luzon, killing at least one person and displacing more than 23,000 people, disaster agency officials say. Key points. Typhoon Koppu strikes the Philippines killing at least one person and ...