NSW
Australian mathematician becomes Royal Society's youngest Fellow
Geordie Williamson was 13 when he solved one of his father's conundrums and realised he had a knack for numbers.
- by Esther Han
Opinion & Perspectives
Drop the 'himpathy': Clarion call of writers' festival's #MeToo moment
I am encouraging every woman of every age to drop the "himpathy". I call on you to call these men, and call them out to their face.
Helen Pitt
David Goodall leads the way with choice we should all get to have
So where are you now, you fierce opponents of euthanasia and the right-to-die? How many of you can say the 104-year-old Australian scientist got it wrong?
Peter FitzSimons
The Herculean assumptions behind the budget's rosy outlook
How has this unexpected but wonderful budget turnaround been achieved? Largely by assumption.
Ross Gittins
Politics
Cate Faehrmann and David Shoebridge triumphant in Greens preselections
The Greens NSW members have spread their support across the party's rival factions in the bitterly contested upper house preselections.
- by Lisa Visentin
Opinion
Healthcare
David Goodall leads the way with choice we should all get to have
So where are you now, you fierce opponents of euthanasia and the right-to-die? How many of you, honestly, can look at the triumphant – you heard me – passing of the 104-year-old Australian scientist David Goodall in Switzerland on Thursday and say that he got it wrong?
- by Peter FitzSimons
Crime & Courts
'Peter didn't snap. He thought this through': Father of shooting victims speaks
- by Lucy Cormack & Michaela Whitbourn
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Courts
Mother guilty as children found living in squalor in Illawarra house
- by Shannon Tonkin