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Peta Credlin has lost none of her knack for attracting controversy.

Peta Credlin takes up job with James Packer

Emily Woods
43 mins ago

A Westpac Lifesaver Rescue helicopter has located to missing men.

Two men found after being stuck in creek since Thursday

Lucy Cormack
37 mins ago

The Premier is under fire on a number of fronts.

Branson thought he was 'going to die' after crashing bicycle

Minister's brother accused of sex assault at Sydney uni party

Ava Benny-Morrison

Donald Trump is interviewed by Anderson Cooper on CNN.

Trump finally did a non-Fox News interview. It didn't go very well

Spectrum. Spectrum dining review.
Two Chaps, 122 Chapel St, Marrickville.
Photo: Edwina Pickles. 4th June 2014.

Revealed: Sydney's best five cafes

Stranger Things Stranger Things. M-Mag TV Previews by Melinda Houston. Image supplied by MH.

Too much TV: Amount of bingeable shows is a pain

COMMENT

Cléo Pires and Paulo Vilhena in Brazilian <i>Vogue</i>.

Magazine sparks outrage as able-bodied models photoshopped

Sydney architect Brad Swartz renovated his 27-square-metre apartment with space-defying results.

Tight squeeze: Living in pocket-sized apartments

Sydney election: the elevator pitch

Federal Coalition Leader Tony Abbot today competed in a charity ocean swim for the Spastic center in which als his ...

Abbott's budgies just smuggled their way into the dictionary

Ben Anderson created a LEGO movie to propose to his girlfriend Kirsten Dally.

Building a future: He proposed with tailor-made Lego movie

Students in Nazi dress attack Jewish students

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Two men found in NSW bushland after being stuck ...

11:46AM

Meet Octobot, a soft-bodied robot that moves like ...

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A large five-bedroom, two-bathroom house in Lilyfield could be in huge demand.

Spring price growth looks perfect for sellers

Sue Williams

Lisa Ervasti was couch surfing with friends before she was offered a spot in an affordable housing block in Zetland.

City of Sydney's plan to tackle unaffordability

EXCLUSIVE
Sue Williams

14 Selborne Street, Burwood: The symmetrical facade is postcard perfect.

Federation gem in Burwood has a colourful history

Kate Farrelly

Will every owner in every strata scheme in NSW is going to meticulously read their bylaws?

Strata bylaw review doomed to fail

Jimmy Thomson

Designer Bronte home redefines beachhouse chic

Antony Lawes

Saving the Wollemi: Dr Heidi Zimmer at a secret grove of replanted Wollemi pines in the Blue Mountains.

Wollemi pines face new threat to their fragile existence

EXCLUSIVE

Family 'blindsided' as hospital manager suspended over gassing

Kate Aubusson

Elite school sends stern letter to parents over gay teachers

Shivani Gopal, founder of The Remarkable Woman, says unless women support each other "change is not possible".

'I felt sick': Awful dilemma after the client licked her face

Took her own life: Air Force cadet Eleanore Tibble.

'Out of my depth': officer testifies at cadet death inquiry

Rachel Browne

Sydney Lord Mayor, Clover Moore, in Sydney Park, St Peters. 10th May 2016 Photo: Janie Barrett

The battle for control of the most lucrative land in NSW

Jacob Saulwick

George Alex controls companies that have supplied contract labour to construction sites including Barangaroo.

Underworld figure George Alex becomes a 'reluctant gladiator'

Michaela Whitbourn

HEALTH 040211 PIC MICHELE MOSSOP 1ST USE AFR afrphotos.com. MAKING A DRIP THE DISPENSARY WHERE HIGHLY SENSITIVE DRUGS ...

The test that could spare cancer patients chemotherapy

Tributes in memory of Mia Ayliffe-Chung and in support of critically injured Thomas Jackson.

Stay strong Tom: Plea for 'hero' Brit to keep fighting

Melissa Buchanan was shocked to discover her abuser was working with children.

Sect paedophile returns to work with children at family's church

A Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet staff member has been locked up on domestic violence charges.

Carer sues church for $450,000 after being left with abusive teen

PM leads from back, buffeted by events, as Shorten runs rampant

James Massola

ASIO asks for detention powers without warrant from judge

EXCLUSIVE
David Wroe

Turnbull to Shorten: Meet me in the sensible centre

James Massola

Greens leader Richard Di Natale leads a party whose base scores worthy intent above actual results.

Hamstrung left set up absurd plebiscite outcome

ANALYSIS
Mark Kenny

Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull says Labor must not 'badly misread' the national mood.

Landmines everywhere for Turnbull as Parliament resumes

COMMENT
Michael Gordon

The Greens will attempt to block the same-sex marriage plebiscite in the Senate.

Greens to vote against same-sex marriage plebiscite

"We have to be in front the situation so we don't confront the worst of all scenarios": Liberal MP Russell Broadbent

Don't let them die in our arms: Liberal MP's emotional plea

EXCLUSIVE
Michael Gordon

FILE - In this Aug. 4 2016 file photo made from video, Nissrine Samali, 20, gets into the sea wearing a burkini, a ...

Burkinis are back on the beach as ban is lifted

An image of the Argentine youths dressed in Nazi-related costumes broadcast on TV.

Students in Nazi dress attack Jewish students

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Dr Shoebul Haque checks the medical records of Mohan Gupta's daughter Priya on a tablet device.

New wave of Indian health clinics founded on internet

Amrit Dhillon

Donald Trump's non-Fox News interview didn't go very well

Attention class: let the games begin in the Senate

COMMENT
Peter Hartcher

For rent: noisy bathrooms, glass-breaking benchtops and absent powerpoints.

Richard Glover: the daily horror show of the built-in wardrobe, and other rental house trials

Richard Glover

Sydney lord mayor Clover Moore. <i>Illustration: Simon Bosch</i>

Clover has stood the test of time

COMMENT
Elizabeth Farrelly

It has been 12 months since Fairfax Media exposed systemic wage fraud and the head office cover-up at 7-Eleven.

An inconvenient year for 7-Eleven

Adele Ferguson

Mohammad Zafar Rahimi sustained a serious workplace injury while working as a fruit cutter at the Dandenong Market.

Rise in migrant workers killed, injured at work

EXCLUSIVE
Nick Toscano

Big supermarket chains are struggling to protect their margins as they cut prices.

Coles and Woolworths reach their tipping points

ANALYSIS
Catie Low

The economic stimulus we love to hate

Ross Gittins

The scandal going on under our noses

COMMENT
Adele Ferguson

Storm directors breached their duties: court

Ruth Williams

Transparency fears over corporate database sale

ASIC
Georgia Wilkins

Yellen sees stronger case for interest rate hike

12 fancy gift ideas for Father's Day, minus the socks and jocks

Handsome Things

Style checklist: the key fashion trends to nail right now

Men's Style
Jane Rocca

The downside to investing in property for retirees

ASK NOEL
Noel Whittaker

Emerging markets can rewards investors for taking risks.

Index tracking can miss the mark

John Collett

Snuggle on down and get to sleep for business success.

Why lack of sleep makes you bad boss

James Adonis

Kate Carnell says bank-related complaints are high on the list of small business grievances.

Carnell: A royal commission will solve nothing

Bhakthi Puvanenthiran

City of Sydney election: the elevator pitch

Mike Baird's bubble bursts, poll reveals

Trump ventures out of comfort zone

French court suspends burkini ban

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Me, Inc. Branding Konrad Good Weekend, Konrad Marshall

Good Weekend: The Branding of Konrad

Burnt - Starring Hollywood heart-throb Bradley Cooper.

The classic children's book The Gruffalo, now streaming.

Watch Cate Blanchett recite manifestos

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Louise Hearman and her Archibald Prize 2016 winning portrait of Barry Humphries ? Art Gallery of NSW

See the Archibald finalists at AGNSW

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There really is too much on TV, and trying to keep up is making us crazy

Karl Quinn

Ghostbusters' Leslie Jones victim of massive hack

Abby Ohlheiser

Single and pregnant: Renee Zellweger in Bridget Jones's Baby.

Renee Zellweger: 'Bridget makes it ok not to be perfect'

Lenny Ann Low

Tom Ballard says the 'Australian [comedy] scene has grown from strength to strength since the 90s'.

Tom Ballard and other Aussie comics take on the world

Nick Miller

Tom Hanks as Chesley Sullenberger and Aaron Eckhart as Jeff Skiles in <i>Sully</i>.

Not a fan of flying? Best avoid Tom Hanks' latest film

Jake Wilson

Outside the top 30 this year for world's highest paid actors ... Hugh Jackman.

Jackman, Hemsworth out of top-earning actors list

Garry Maddox

Winona Ryder stars in the compelling Netflix series <i>Stranger Things</i>.

Netflix's Stranger Things generates huge ratings

Ebony Bowden

Nails Aussie accent ... Dev Patel in <i>Lion</i>.

Dev Patel nails Australian accent in much-anticipated Lion

Garry Maddox

Mike Parr Best Man 11 April 2006 colour photograph from closed performance The Lab Studio, Waterloo, Sydney Private ...

Self-mutilation is just another day at the office for our most extreme artist

Mike Parr

Alec Patric. Winner of Miles Franklin award. 26 August 2016. The Age NEWS. Photo: Eddie Jim.

Alec Patric wins Miles Franklin for novel about Bosnian refugees

Jason Steger

'It represents us': Are real Australian voices missing in theatre?

Elissa Blake

Vogue Brazil sparks outrage after photoshopping models to have disabilities

Mary Ward

Jennifer Hawkins and models showcase designs by Maticevski during the Myer Spring 16 Fashion Launch.

What 'real' people thought of Myer's latest fashion parade

Jenna Clarke

Laura Brown Instagram with Karl Largerfeld. Photo: @laurabrownn99 on Instagram

The Australian billed as 'the next Anna Wintour'

Andrew Hornery

Oh, what a difference a fringe makes

Stephanie Darling

Yachts sailing as Audi Hamilton Island Race Week gets into full swing.

Social madness takes over Hamilton Island

Andrew Hornery

Models at the Emporium parade for Melbourne Spring Fashion Week, August 26, 2016.

Melbourne Spring Fashion Week: opening runway

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How to say 'sorry' as an adult

Benjamin Law

Everyone was a bit grossed out by the chocolate bath on last night's episode of <i>The Bachelor</i>.

Bachelor's chocolate bath won't affect 'love chemicals'

Mary Ward

Spring cleaning the body with a detox? Read this first

Jacqueline Alwill

Why Melissa Ambrosini chooses love over fear

Neela Shearer

Using social media at work can prevent burn-out

Lindy Alexander

Taste some Marrickville magic at Two Chaps.

The SMH Good Food Guide Awards 2017: Cafe of the Year Finalists

Georgia Waters

How to make tiramisu - step by step video

The "crunchtastic" new-style ceviche taco served at Tequila Mockingbird.

Tequila Mockingbird has a great name. Is it a great restaurant?

Terry Durack

Family speaks out after new mum took her own life

Cat Rodie
57 mins ago

Susan L. Terrillion was arrested for leaving her two children, aged 8 and 9, home alone while picking up dinner.

Mum arrested for leaving kids at home to pick up dinner

Ariane Beeston

Rubble surrounds damaged buildings on August 25, 2016 in Pescara del Tronto, Italy.

Girl, 8, gave her life for her sister under the rubble of their home

A man hikes the Pas de Chevre in the Swiss Alps.

The world's best walks: Trekking across the globe

Andrew Bain

Part caravan park, part boutique hotel: Notel in Melbourne.

Think Aussie hotels couldn't get anymore hipster? This just opened

Julietta Jameson

Some comforts are notably absent in hotels.

Traveller letters; Why don't hotel rooms have wardrobes anymore?

NBN chief Bill Morrow flagged HFC changes in March, following Malcolm Turnbull's order to rollout the NBN "the fastest, ...

NBN drops 1.5 million homes from HFC plan

COMMENT
Adam Turner

Apple rushes iPhone fix to stop eavesdropping

Nicole Perlroth

The so-called "Touch Disease" only affects the iPhone 6 and the larger iPhone 6 Plus.

iPhone design flaw leads to screen paralysis 'disease' for many

Stephen Hutcheon

No Man's Sky mixes a saturated, low-fi presentation and meditative synth metal soundtrack with?mysterious, old-school ...

Eight No Man's Sky tips I wish I knew last week

Kotaku

Google adds solitaire game to search results

Tim Biggs

Outback Comparison: Ford Everest v Toyota Prado v Toyota Fortuner.

Which is the best 4WD?

Toby Hagon

The 2016 Infiniti Q30 S ofers impressive on-road manners.

First drive: Infiniti Q30

David McCowen

The 'sporty' Toyota Camry reviewed

Mark Short

New Porsche Panamera reviewed

Stephen Corby

Tested: VW's new campervan

Sam Charlwood

The Infiniti Q60 will be offered in Australia with a twin-turbo V6 by late 2016.

Infiniti: 'We're not relevant'

David McCowen

Final blow: Darius Boyd reaches out to put the match beyond the grasp of the Storm.

Broncos deliver lesson in knockout football to Storm

Roy Ward

Spy-gate: New Zealand Rugby Union boss Steve Tew outside the Intercontinental Hotel Double Bay on August 20.

Bug in All Blacks hotel had 'battery life of three days'

Apparently deluded: Wallabies coach Michael Cheika.

The weasel word that Australian sport uses to cover our failures

Peter FitzSimons

Hamilton exploits penalty farce at Belgian Grand Prix

Daniel Johnson
48 mins ago

Potential meeting: Bernard Tomic and Nick Krygios will meet in the third round of the US Open if they win their first ...

Tomic and Kyrgios lined up to meet at US Open

Darren Walton
1 hr ago

Beale's past no issue for Wasps boss

Duncan Bech

New format: Quarter horse racing may be introduced in Queensland.

Bookies want to offer markets on Twenty20 of horse racing

Adam Pengilly

Halo: Nico Rosberg has the new safety device attached this his car before the Belgian GP practice session.

F1 drivers give 'halo' cautious thumbs-up

Abhishek Takle

Under review: Roosters coach Trent Robinson said golden point will be reviewed at the end of the season.

Golden point to be reviewed: Robinson

Matt Encarnacion

Bellamy angry with poor start against Broncos

Roy Ward

Concerns: Penrith want a decent break before the finals.

Panthers lobby for full week's rest before finals

Adam Pengilly