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Ali & Gaby's quick tips for big wins in understanding your money

Emma Horn

Bec Pridham

LONG-COVID: Surveys of COVID-19 patients around the world indicate a stronger link between some genetic precursors and long-COVID development. Picture: FILE

Preliminary surveys suggest there are a few indicators of whether you might develop long-COVID.

Who's most likely to end up getting long-COVID symptoms?

Anna Houlahan

Who championed Parental Advisory stickers on albums? Was it Tipper Gore (left to right), Barbara Bush, Nancy Reagan or Lady Bird Johnson? Picture AP Photo/LBJ Library

Nancy Reagan, Tipper Gore, Barbara Bush or Lady Bird Johnson?

Who championed Parental Advisory stickers on albums? Take our quiz

Carla Mascarenhas

Jesse Baird (left) and Luke Davies at a Pink concert the day before they died. Picture: Instagram 

Jesse Baird and Luke Davies's deaths captivated a nation.

'We can't get those two men out of our minds': the alleged Paddington murders

A man is spotted on a security camera at the entrance to the business that was allegedly robbed. Picture supplied

The front door of the business was left unlocked.

'Opportunistic thief' steals 100 Indigenous Australian artefacts

Ayden Dawkins

Mourners use phone lights and candles in Ballarat after the murders of three women. Picture by Lachlan Bence

Through the darkness, I think I found the light.

'The world is good': This week I saw the silver lining

Armed police officers. Picture Sitthixay Ditthavong

Knives, imitation guns and swords were also allegedly sold.

Youth gangs' alleged weapon supplier arrested over machete sales

Ben Carr

Samara Low with baby nephew Atlas after arriving in London in the early hours. Picture supplied

Samara Low was caught at Dubai airport on her way to London.

'Pretty nervous': Aussie caught in Dubai storms

Garry Linnell

Given its prevalence, stupidity may be the building block of the universe. Picture Shutterstock

Proof of Einstein's Law of Endless Human Stupidity has been plentiful.

It's time to start invoicing the foolish

Anthony Hopkins, left, and Matthew Goode in Freud's Last Session. Picture supplied

The script is disappointing but the lead actors are impressive.

An enticing idea - C.S. Lewis meets Sigmund Freud - is weakly explored here

BALI BOMBINGS: Australian Maria Kotronakis at the Bali Bombing memorial monument in Bali hanging up portraits of her two sisters, Dimmy and Elizabeth who were killed in the 2002 attacks. Photo: Ross Duncan.

MH17 DISASTER: 28 Australians died when Malaysian Airlines flight MH17 crashed over Ukraine on July 17. The plane is believed to have been brought down by a surface-to-air missile.

MH17 DISASTER: 12-year-old Mo Maslin was killed along with his grandfather Nick Norris and two siblings in the Malaysian Airlines MH17 disaster. Photo: supplied.

BOXING DAY 2004 TSUNAMI: Scenes of devastation in Thailand following the Boxing Day tsunami where 26 Australians were killed.

BOXING DAY 2004 TSUNAMI: 24-year-old Melbourne Football Club backman Troy Broadbridge was swept off the coast of Thailand's Phi Phi Island while honeymooning with his wife Trisha. Photo: Robert Cianflone/Getty Images.

BOXING DAY 2004 TSUNAMI: Troy Broadbridge and wife Trisha on their wedding day. Photo: The Age/supplied.

BOXING DAY 2004 TSUNAMI: Submerged building near the pier at Ton Sai Bay in Thailand's Phi Phi island. Photo: Reuters/Luis Enrique.

BALI BOMBINGS: The two massive car bombs that ripped through the tourist district of Kuta left devastating scenes on the holiday island and claimed the lives of 88 Australians.

BALI BOMBINGS: The Kingsley Amateur Football Club senior team. The club lost seven players when bombs ripped apart the busy tourist district of Kuta on October 12, 2002. Photo: supplied.

BALI BOMBINGS: Laurie Kerr, 44, from Kingsley in Perth rests on a bed at the Royal Perth Hospital in Perth after surviving the bombing in Bali. Kerr was the chairman of selectors for the Kingsley Football Club. Photo: John Mokrzycki/AP.

BALI BOMBINGS: Friends and family of the six Coogee Dolphins players killed in the attacks attend the 11th anniversary commemorations on October 12, 2013 at Dolphins Point in Coogee. Photo: Brianne Makin

BALI BOMBINGS: Gerard Yea was one of the six Coogee Dolphins players killed in the Bali bombings. This photo is taken from the memorial at Dolphins Point Coogee, for league players and other eastern suburbs residents who died in the bombings. Photo: Robert Pearce.

BALI BOMBINGS: Family and friends of the Coogee Dolphins players killed in the Bali bombings console each other at a memorial at Coogee Oval. Photo: Patrick Cummins.

SEPTEMBER 11: 10 Australians were killed in the September 11 terrorist attacks in New York, Washington and Pennsylvania.

SEPTEMBER 11: Lesley Thomas O'Keefe with her husband Joe O'Keefe on their wedding day in Sydney. Lesley was killed during the September 11 2001 attack on the World Trade Centre. Photo: supplied.

SEPTEMBER 11: Relatives of Australian September 11 victims during the 10th anniversary of September 11, 2001 Interfaith Memorial Service at St Mary's Cathederal, Sydney. Ten Australians died in the September 11, 2001 attacks. Photo: Kate Geraghty.

SEPTEMBER 11: Australian and American fire-fighters take part in 'Tour of Duty' in Washington paying tribute to September 11 victims on September 7, 2010. Photo: Yuri Gripas.

MH370 MYSTERY: The Malaysian Airlines flight disappeared en route from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing on March 8. Six Australians were on board.

MH370 MYSTERY: Queensland couple Bob and Cathy Lawton were on board missing Malaysian Airlines flight MH370, of which there has been no sign since it lost contact with air traffic control about an hour after taking off from Kuala Lumpur en route to Beijing. Photo: Facebook.

MH370 MYSTERY: Mary and Rod Burrows were also on flight MH370, travelling with friends Bob and Cathy Lawton when the plane went missing. Photo: supplied.

MH370 MYSTERY: Yuan Li, 32, and Naijun Gu, 31, from Sydney's south, were believed to be on their way to Beijing to spend time with their children, a baby and a toddler when MH370 disappeared. Ms Naijun is pictured here with one of her children. Photo: supplied.

GALLERY: Overseas tragedies that to...

The Bali Bombings, September 11 and the Boxing Day tsunami all caused heartache back home.

GALLERY: Overseas tragedies that touched Australians

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