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The Sydney suburbs where one in 10 heavily pregnant women smoke
Roughly one in 10 pregnant women in south-west Sydney still smoke cigarettes in the second half of their pregnancy, the latest NSW Health stats show.
- by Kate Aubusson
Investigation
Eddie Obeid
More charges laid over fires at Obeids' function centre in Bankstown
- by Kate McClymont
Opinion & Perspectives
Ominous warning for Sydney in Cape Town water crisis
Memories of the millennial drought have faded as reservoirs have filled with years of above-average rainfall. But this period of water wealth should not delude us.
Eamon Waterford
PM's latest push for 'jobs and growth' carries too high a price
The government's plan to increase defence exports is fundamentally at odds with our nation's values.
Zac Rayson
Naked women in Sports Illustrated isn't about giving them a voice
When corporates, whose primary goal is to sell a product, attempt to capitalise on a social movement or cause, we should absolutely be wary of their motives.
Politics
Budget cut hits 'vital' organisations that aid abuse investigations
Investigations into soaring rates of assaults, sexual offences and neglect of disabled people will be hit by planned cuts, the NSW Ombudsman warns.
- by James Robertson
After 65 years Auburn Warriors rugby league club to fold following failed Salim Mehajer sponsorship deal
Auburn Warriors rugby league club has been forced to fold after embattled former Auburn deputy mayor Salim Mehajer allegedly reneged on a six-figure sponsorship arrangement.
- by Adrian Proszenko
Waiting in the wings: The man most likely to replace Barnaby Joyce
- by Alexandra Smith and James Robertson
