Asia-Pacific: Australia

Sydney Morning Herald - National (8 hours ago)

The NSW government has announced an upgrade to its current models of mobile phone and seatbelt detection cameras, which is set to roll out to NSW roads later this year.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (8 hours ago)

Brett Pointing said the home invasion had opened his eyes to how many people had been victims in his neighbourhood.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (8 hours ago)

Police have shared footage of two men being arrested in north-west Sydney following the alleged kidnapping and death of 85-year-old grandfather Chris Baghsarian.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (9 hours ago)

Two men have hidden in bushes after failing in an attempt to carjack a dad while he was picking up his daughter from a Melbourne school.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (9 hours ago)

Glen Eira City Council says raising rates to 5 per cent in 2026-27 would generate about $3 million in extra revenue annually and equate to about $37 extra per year for the average rated property.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (9 hours ago)

An outer-Melbourne council mayor has been suspended after an independent arbiter found he engaged in misconduct online.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (9 hours ago)

James Young has stepped away from his role with the famed Melbourne institution after the venue's partners confronted him over an anti-protest social media post.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (9 hours ago)

The boy died in Queensland Children's Hospital from internal injuries, his death triggering a lengthy police investigation.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (9 hours ago)

Inflation has once again come in hotter than expected, raising the chance of another interest rate hike early this year.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (10 hours ago)

I've been dealing with these mothers and children since 2015. Some of them have known nothing but the barbed-wire enclosure of the camps.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (10 hours ago)

Yes, pedestrian foot traffic is down and the working-from-home shift has caused pain for businesses. But when people visit the city now, they are spending more than ever before.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (10 hours ago)

Twelve Mosman homes have been purchased to make way for more than 100 apartments. Residents fear construction could pose health risks for children next door.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (10 hours ago)

The city is set to endure more than a week of humidity and wet weather, a meteorologist warns.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (10 hours ago)

The move follows intense opposition from the peak doctors' group and concerns the policy was a risk to public safety.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (11 hours ago)

A Sydney bakery has fired a staff member after he was filmed pouring oil down a roadside drain.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (11 hours ago)

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (11 hours ago)

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (13 hours ago)

Two men have been arrested as police investigate the alleged kidnapping and death of Sydney grandfather Chris Baghsarian.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (13 hours ago)

Police are seeking to speak with a man over an alleged assault in a supermarket south of Brisbane.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (14 hours ago)

An outer-Melbourne council mayor has been suspended for 30 days after an independent arbiter found he engaged in misconduct in a social media post.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (14 hours ago)

Heavily armed police swooped on two properties less than 24 hours after remains believed to be those of Chris Baghsarian, 85, were found.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (15 hours ago)

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (16 hours ago)

The dumping of the council's old vision for Victoria Park has pushed forward plans to shade a stiflingly hot Brisbane bridge.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (16 hours ago)

The need for more in-person exams to tackle the rise in AI use means UQ students can now be tested late on Fridays, and even on Sundays.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (16 hours ago)

Flood warnings have been issued for multiple states, with a tropical low forecast to bring a deluge over the coming days.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (16 hours ago)

Police are today ramping up their manhunt for the killers of 85-year-old Sydney man Chris Baghsarian whose body was found yesterday.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (16 hours ago)

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has returned to The Lodge after being evacuated overnight due to a security scare.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (17 hours ago)

The Kimberley's sparse population was cited as a reason the risk to human health from a fracking project was deemed low – but what about pastoralists and traditional owners who use groundwater in the area?

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (17 hours ago)

The City of Sydney is forging ahead with divisive plans to bulldoze seven buildings to create a sprawling plaza opposite Town Hall.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (17 hours ago)

Sydney crime figures are suspected to be behind the plot that was allegedly aimed at silencing a victim of a building industry standover racket.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (17 hours ago)

The discovery of the remains of a man mistakenly kidnapped has ended the myth that the gangland wars are confined to the criminal underworld.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (17 hours ago)

The ABC managing director jetted overseas to Bulgaria and England, while the chairman claimed almost $20,000 to meet ABC staff around Australia.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (22 hours ago)

A new deep dive into WA's population trends found WA and Queensland were already locked in a tight battle for labour – and it's only set to worsen.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (22 hours ago)

The narrative that our population growth is "too fast” is resurfacing again now, fuelled by concerns about rents, congestion and the cost of living.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (22 hours ago)

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (23 hours ago)

Perth doctor Rhys Bellinge has been sentenced to 10 years and six months jail after killing a 24-year-old in a crash.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (24 hours ago)

More than 100 steel jacks have been installed in the QPAC car park ahead of a concert series on the Cultural Forecourt above.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (24 hours ago)

WA residents have been told to brace for empty shelves after floods shut down the state's key rail link to 80 per cent of its supermarket stock.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (24 hours ago)

An elderly Perth grandmother has spent days in Royal Perth Hospital's ED overflow, an area staff call "the dungeon".

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (24 hours ago)

Georgia Voll gifts a wicket to Sree Charani to put her on a hat-trick.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (A day ago)

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (A day ago)

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has been evacuated from The Lodge as a result of a safety threat.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (A day ago)

Georgia Voll gifts a wicket to Sree Charani to put her on a hat-trick.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (A day ago)

The difficulties that blight pugs and French bulldogs are common in other breeds. However, flat-faced canines trigger strong emotional feelings because they resemble human babies.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (A day ago)

Police said the body of a woman found in an Ipswich home had 'been there for weeks' and are now investigating her death as a homicide.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (A day ago)

The most successful royal commissions name names and result in systemic change. Can we get that kind of accountability when it comes to antisemitism?

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (A day ago)

Melton councillors have abandoned moves to split Mount Atkinson from Truganina, spurning residents' pleas about missed health appointments and redirected mail.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (A day ago)

Doubts also remain over whether a high-speed line from Newcastle to central Sydney and out to the city's new international airport can be built for $90 billion.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (A day ago)

Melburnians across dozens of suburbs were told to take shelter as a severe thunderstorm smashed the city.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (A day ago)

An Uber driver is lucky to be alive after he was stabbed and beaten with a hammer just metres from his home.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (A day ago)

Residents have been evacuated and holidaymakers are on edge after a torrential downpour triggered flash flooding in one of Bali's largest tourist areas.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (A day ago)

The federal government says a high-speed rail line could be "shovel-ready" in two years.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (A day ago)

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (A day ago)

Elderly widower Chris Baghsarian lived a quiet life and had never fallen foul of the law. Only a few doors down, the colourful Stepanyan family was only too well known to the police.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (A day ago)

New dwellings will be out of reach for low- and middle-income earners, but developers will be laughing all the way to the bank.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (A day ago)

Rhys Bellinge was recorded on his own dashcam swearing repeatedly as he reached speeds of up to 130km/h on a suburban street.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (A day ago)

Travel spending by councillors at the City of Perth more than tripled last financial year jumping to $106,500.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (A day ago)

A Perth court has heard the moments leading up to a horror fatal crash as a doctor went on an expletive-laden rant while careening through the streets at high speed.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (A day ago)

Police allege FBoy Island Australia star Riccardo Valenza, who has been charged with more than 30 offences, harassed women on social media. 

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (A day ago)

The 31-year-old was arrested at an address on Brisbane Road on Monday morning.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (A day ago)

Several emergency warnings are in place as a thunderstorm moves across Melbourne, drenching the city with intense rainfall.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (A day ago)

Peace is being restored to more areas of Mexico after deadly clashes between troops and members of a notorious drug cartel.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (A day ago)

Transport NSW has issued a reminder for pedestrians and motorists to remain alert, releasing footage of multiple close encounters on roads across the state as part of a safety campaign.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (A day ago)

The grieving partner of a man stabbed in Merrylands says the health department is responsible for the system failures that led to his alleged murder.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (A day ago)

Gus Lamont's parents have spoken publicly for the first time since the toddler's disappearance five months ago.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (A day ago)

Three people have been rushed to hospital after a truck veered off the road and ploughed through a fence into a front yard in Melbourne's south-east.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (A day ago)

Before TikTok and Instagram, customers lined the counter of his Five Dock continental deli, shoulder-to-shoulder, arguing over who was next in line.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (A day ago)

Gus Lamont's parents have released a video and new image of the missing four-year-old.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (A day ago)

The company won't say when it plans to lodge a development application, how much money has been raised, or whether The Trump Organisation is putting any funds into the project.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (A day ago)

Video footage of Jace Turner, 28, shows him being punched repeatedly in the head by a police officer at the violent anti-Herzog rally.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (A day ago)

NSW Police have shared an update after human remains were found in the search for Sydney grandfather Chris Baghsarian.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (A day ago)

Executives from some of Australia's largest for-profit childcare providers faced a grilling at a parliamentary inquiry probing the early childhood education and care sector.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (A day ago)

Road users are urged to 'Be Bus Aware' this Bus Safety Week, with footage showing multiple close-calls on NSW roads.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (A day ago)

A prominent Melbourne surgeon is under investigation over allegations he performed unnecessary or excessive surgeries on young women.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (A day ago)

The stabbing spree has shaken Merrylands and reduced the retail artery where it happened, usually a humming hub of activity, to a quiet murmur.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (A day ago)

A black BMW rumbled into the driveway of a Sydney home the day after a former Bulldogs star was brutally shot.  

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (A day ago)

Police have located unconfirmed human remains in the search for Chris Baghsarian, an 85-year-old Sydney man believed to have been mistakenly kidnapped.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (A day ago)

Neighbours said a person had been seen pacing outside on the street for days, with police taking a resident into custody.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (A day ago)

The Yarra and Maribyrnong rivers are among those which could flood due to an intense downpour that has been forecast.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (A day ago)

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (A day ago)

Police believe human remains found on Tuesday are those of Chris Baghsarian, who was taken from his Sydney home on February 13 in a suspected case of mistaken identity.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (A day ago)

Victims and their families questioned the decision, as former High Court judge Virginia Bell also revealed the "antisemitism” definition to be used by the commission.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (2 days ago)

Amid a blame game over the handling of allegations that a gynaecologist was performing unnecessary surgery, the state government is pressing for changes.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (2 days ago)

Adelaide police are investigating two arson attacks on businesses in the city overnight.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (2 days ago)

Two women, one of them critically injured, were airlifted to hospital.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (2 days ago)

A father and son have been banned from OzTag over a wild brawl at the NSW championships.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (2 days ago)

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (2 days ago)

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese backs a push to remove Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor from the line of succession.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (2 days ago)

Kidnappers who mistakenly abducted grandfather Chris Baghsarian were believed to be targeting the relative of a Sydney businessman.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (2 days ago)

The Royal Commission into Antisemitism will hold its first public hearing today.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (2 days ago)

Prime real estate in the centre of Brisbane's cultural precinct has become a car park for railway workers because of a stoush between governments.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (2 days ago)

The whistleblower former chief of a major south-east council believes "irregularities” in the recent $500,000 Redland top job process need to be addressed.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (2 days ago)

As pressure builds on Australia to close sanction loopholes, another industry could be helping prop up the Kremlin's war machine - diamonds.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (2 days ago)

Surgery Connect was launched in 2008 to ease pressure on the state's spiralling elective surgery waitlist, and was given a nearly $50 million boost last month. But some patients say it's left them worse off.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (2 days ago)

Sneakers are now acceptable in most workplaces: what's different is the way that they look.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (2 days ago)

For 10 years, this greater Sydney tunnel has remained closed. Now, it could reopen under a bold plan – if the council secures more funding.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (2 days ago)

Vice Chancellor George Williams said the partnership would enable students and staff to access reliable, trusted news.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (2 days ago)

The latest figures on capital works spending were revealed in a new report from the Australian Education Union.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (2 days ago)

Two years into its decade-long building spree, Victoria has fallen far short of its annual target, with current completions lower than anytime in the past 11 years.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (2 days ago)

The high-profile surgeon faces restrictions in Australia, but that doesn't mean the doctor has stopped benefiting from the country altogether.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (2 days ago)

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (2 days ago)

After selling for more than half-a-million dollars four months ago, vision has emerged of the beloved party boat submerged at its mooring at Hemmant.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (2 days ago)

The federal government has cleared the way for detailed planning work to start on a high-speed train line between Sydney and Newcastle.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (2 days ago)

A major superannuation shake-up is set to impact more than 14 million Australian workers, but many employers are still in the dark ahead of the July 1 deadline.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (2 days ago)

Juan Daniel Visagie is on trial for manslaughter, accused of shaking a baby to death.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (2 days ago)

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (2 days ago)

The teenager, 18, reported being verbally abused and later punched in the face three times at the weekend camp.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (2 days ago)

Game-changing technology – it comes with the option to add a full-self-driving driver assistance package – helped this model take the honours.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (2 days ago)

Mary Benedito's family described long hours moving between hope and dread as she lay in intensive care for three days before her death at the hands of her ex.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (2 days ago)

Samantha Wearing loves finding quirky experiences she can give as gifts. Her latest was a huge success.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (2 days ago)

An analysis of enrolment data shows Catholic and other private schools are enrolling the highest share of students in history.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (2 days ago)

Sutasinee McGuigan is accused of funnelling the funds from two accounts linked to the famed nightclub into bank accounts owned by her and members of her family.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (2 days ago)

There have been 309 attempts to exclude 184 titles from library shelves around Australia since 2023. Now a law change is proposed to fend off the culture wars.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (2 days ago)

Detectives believe the kidnappers of 85-year-old Chris Baghsarian meant to abduct a relative of Proper Streetwear founder Dimitri Stepanyan.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (2 days ago)

More than 100mm of rain was dumped on the Flinders and north-west pastoral regions of South Australia in less than 24 hours.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (2 days ago)

A man has been rushed to hospital and another arrested after a violent stabbing attack in Adelaide.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (2 days ago)

A professor who was sacked for sending his student romantic messages is set to get his job back, after the Fair Work Commission rejected the university's appeal.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (2 days ago)

My resort-style suburb confuses both outsiders and residents. But its true delight is in the quirky, unexpected pleasures that come with life here.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (2 days ago)

Hollywood royalty rubbed shoulders with the Prince and Princess of Wales at the BAFTAS, where politically-charged thriller One Battle After Another won six prizes.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (2 days ago)

Donald Trump's latest tariff plan has supercharged efforts to strike a multibillion-dollar free trade deal between Australia and the European Union.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (2 days ago)

The infamous photo of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor leaving a UK police station has made it to the top of the art world after it was hung in the Louvre.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (2 days ago)

The Coalition's pearl-clutching panic over the return of ISIS brides and their children is tediously predictable.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (2 days ago)

Plans for a $1.5 billion Trump hotel on the Gold Coast will go ahead, developers say.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (2 days ago)

The Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion following the Bondi Beach killings begins on Tuesday. We must be prepared for many difficult moments

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (2 days ago)

Melbourne gynaecologist Dr Simon Gordon is under investigation by the medical regulator over allegations he performed unnecessary endometriosis surgeries on women.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (2 days ago)

Strained Victorian doctors in public hospitals aren't ruling out industrial action, as they call on the government to ban shifts longer than 12 and a half hours.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (2 days ago)

Police are investigating a suspected antisemitic attack after a teenager was assaulted at a scout camp south-east of Melbourne.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (2 days ago)

A gunman has been shot dead at the Florida home of US President Donald Trump.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (2 days ago)

Chaos has erupted in Mexico after the country's most powerful drug kingpin was killed by security forces.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (2 days ago)

Detectives have revealed a new location of interest in the search for kidnapped Sydney grandfather Chris Baghsarian.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (2 days ago)

A man is under police guard after a patient died in an acute mental health ward in a Geelong hospital overnight.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (2 days ago)

Days after Rowing Queensland urged members to get behind a proposal for a new facility in greater Brisbane, the state's Labor opposition has backed the LNP's plan to hold Olympic events in Rockhampton.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (2 days ago)

As many as 300 Victorians are being bussed around the state by police each night in an attempt to "reset the clock” and avoid breaching legal regulations.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (2 days ago)

The defence has claimed the then-13-year-old, who was allegedly raped by the former Northern Beaches councillor in a carpark toilet, said he was 17 before they met up.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (2 days ago)

"Kelly's Law” amendments to the Road Traffic Act will ban anyone facing driving charges from getting back behind the wheel until they face court.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (2 days ago)

Marsh, 39, faced Brisbane Supreme Court on Monday for sentencing after pleading guilty to murder.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (2 days ago)

Marsden Park has one road in and one road out. Will making it wider fix the suburb's ever-growing congestion problems or make them worse?

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (2 days ago)

"It's not every day that a building comes along that changes a landscape, an economy and a culture,” the developer said.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (2 days ago)

Chunks of a major outback railway route have been washed away as central Australia is drenched in a major deluge.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (2 days ago)

A surprising new trend has emerged in the face of 'doomscrolling', 'bed rotting' and algorithms that seem designed to keep us glued to our screens: analogue bags.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (2 days ago)

Trains were cancelled for about 40 minutes during peak hour on Monday morning, causing confusion at the new station and forcing hundreds of passengers onto rail replacement buses.

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Sydney Morning Herald - National (2 days ago)

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Police are today conducting a major search north-west of Sydney for missing grandfather, Chris Baghsarian.

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Ahmed Al Ahmed says he will never forget the moment he stared evil in the eye and he says it was the sound of women and children screaming for help that gave him the courage to take on a terrorist.

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South Africa defeats India by 76 runs at the T20 World Cup, taking down one of the co-hosts in Ahmedabad.

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The burnt-out Corolla has been forensically linked to missing 85-year-old Chris Baghsarian. The car was spotted on the city's north-western fringe a day after his kidnapping.

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South Africa defeats India by 76 runs, eliminating the T20 World Cup co-costs.

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The Coalition wants to make it illegal to help ISIS brides return to Australia, under proposed new laws.

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