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Ann Formaz-Preston died when she was cut off by a vehicle while riding her bike on Mona Vale Road.

NSW

'I didn't see her': Driver sentenced for causing death of doctor on bicycle

Mohamed Abbasher Fageer was driving to work on a dull and drizzling Sunday morning when a single lapse of concentration took the life of a young doctor.

by Harriet Alexander

Police and Worksafe investigators were called in after the bee sting fatality.

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Victoria

Man killed by swarm of bees worked for prestigious Royal Mail Hotel

by Steve Lillebuen, Anthony Colangelo

Same sex marriage survey - yes result

Federal

This is how your electorate voted in the same-sex marriage survey

Ian Kiernan says he is disappointed by the decision.

NSW

The man whose name was 'dumped' for Ferry McFerryface

by Sean Nicholls

Australia doesn't stack up well with most other nations when it comes to climate action, an international report says.

Climate change

'Ringing alarm bells': Australia near bottom of heap for climate action

by Peter Hannam

Healthcare

Removing sugar is one of the most obvious ways to extend life expectancy.

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Opinion

If you want to live even longer, you might not like what you have to do

If we were serious about living to 100 we would phase out sugar and put statins in the water.

by Peter Martin

A significant minority of children in kindergarten were identified as at risk of mental illness later in life, the study suggested.

Healthcare

One in 10 five-year-olds show signs of developing mental illness: study finds

The study was looking for markers of risk that could act as early warning signs, the authors said.

by Kate Aubusson

More young men are using anabolic steroids to bulk up their bodies.

Healthcare

Male body image pressure: Steroid health crisis looms, expert warns

Robotic technology at the biobank is capable of storing and processing more than 3 million samples.

Healthcare

Biggest biobank in the southern hemisphere to revolutionise medical research in NSW

by Kate Aubusson

Gumatj clan ceremonial leaders and Mutitjulu elders at the First Nations National Convention at the Mutitjulu community near Uluru in May. A new report into Aboriginal health has found that some elders miss important community ceremonies because they have to travel up to 1000 kilometres for kidney dialysis.

Healthcare

Indigenous Australians travelling 1000 kilometres for kidney dialysis: report

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Environment

The environment has often been the loser when it comes to water theft.

Environment

'Devastating': Ombudsman lifts lid on decade of probes into water mismanagement

by Peter Hannam

Picking winners: overhaul of NSW planning laws likely to fall short for those wanting more public rights to challenge verdicts.

Environment

NSW overhaul of Planning Act leaves major appeals, climate gaps: green groups

by Peter Hannam

Taralga wind farm in NSW features in a controversial 'noise sensitisation' study.

Science

Researchers under scrutiny after noise experiment prompts 'violent' reaction

by Peter Hannam

Alvin, a deep sea diving vessel, owned by the US Navy.

Science

Answers to the world's 'oldest water' found in the deep blue north Pacific

by Peter Hannam

Education

St Paul's Grammar student Madeleine Bishop poses for a portrait in front of some of her artwork on November 10, 2017 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Daniel Munoz/Fairfax Media)

Education

Unis announce new early offers for IB students

by Pallavi Singhal

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Education

'Significant delays' for schools wanting to spend their own money

by Alexandra Smith

Sarah Doyle, Emily Longville, Bonnie Hay and Gabriel Burke having just finished their HSC Drama exam.

Education

'It's tremendous': the teachers marking the HSC exams

by Pallavi Singhal

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Education

The Sydney suburb where 93% of kids go to private schools

by Craig Butt and Alexandra Smith

A leading curriculum expert says NSW schools need to get better at teaching life skills.

Education

NSW schools falling behind in teaching key life skills: expert

by Pallavi Singhal

Parents are increasingly sending their children to tutoring before they start school.

Education

Parents agonise over school testing before kids start kindergarten

by Alexandra Smith

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New South Wales

The cocaine found on the yacht had an estimated street value of $245 million.

NSW

The musicians, 700kg of cocaine and the police sting across the Pacific

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by Dan Proudman, Brodie Owen

NSW

Truck driver who ploughed into cars, injuring six, to be released from prison on appeal

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NSW

Three-month-old infant critical after three-car smash on Princes Highway

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Victoria

Sarah Hawthorn, 33, was an otherwise healthy and fit woman when she was struck down by the influenza epidemic sweeping the country in the late stages of her pregnancy.

Victoria

New mum wakes from coma months after being struck down by the flu

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by Melissa Cunningham

Victoria

Oxygen clinic staff to take stand when chiropractor faces court over dead client

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by Adam Cooper

Victoria

Ex-security guard tells court he never received cut of $500,000 Myer Melbourne heist

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by Tammy Mills

ACT

The alleged victim gave the two men in front of him an expired bank card.

ACT

Canberra man faces trial for alleged violent burglary in Hawker

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by Alexandra Back

ACT

Zed Seselja warns changes needed for marriage bill

1 hour ago
by Tom McIlroy

ACT

US embassy dragged into Canberra dog attack investigation

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by Sherryn Groch

Western Australia

School-leavers are set to descend on popular Schoolies destinations.

WA

School leavers need to find the confidence to say no to alcohol, study finds

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by Connie Maturana

WA

Danny Green named as a WA Australian of the year nominee

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WA

Short list for WA literary award revealed

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by David Allan-Petale

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