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Weather
Once in a 100-year wet weather event wreaks havoc across Sydney
Torrential rain and storms have lashed Sydney, cutting power to thousands of homes, causing major delays to public transport services and temporarily closing Sydney Airport.
- by Rachel Clun, Sarah Keoghan & Jenny Noyes
Severe storms forecast to deliver hail, damaging winds and huge surf
Sydney has been thrown into city-wide chaos as a month's worth of rain fell in a matter of hours, and the deluge is set to continue well into the afternoon.
- by Jenny Noyes, Peter Hannam & Fleta Page
Seven years and millions of dollars later, Australia's biggest bribery prosecution finally revealed
A bribery case involving two companies has finally ended, allowing us to report the triumph and tragedy of the case.
- by Richard Baker & Nick McKenzie
'Like running a bar': ANZ's bold plan to stop problem gamblers
Credit card holders won't be able to use more than 85 per cent of their available funds at gaming venues. And ANZ won't bank big tobacco anymore, its CEO says.
- by Sarah Danckert, Miriam Steffens & Clancy Yeates
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'The worst I've ever seen': The Sydney suburbs that copped the most rain
Sydney copped a drenching on Wednesday morning, but the worst could still be to come.
- by Josh Dye
Foley breaks silence, drops legal action threat over ABC reporter's harassment claims
It is understood that Mr Foley agreed to release a statement to 'draw a line under the sand' before the NSW election.
- by Alexandra Smith
Lion Air black box reveals fatal tug-of-war between man and machine to save plane
Data from the jetliner that crashed into the Java Sea last month shows the pilots fought to save the plane almost from the moment it took off.
- by James Glanz
Updated
Crime
'A stupid decision': Ex-police minister caught with drugs
Matt Brown says he found the drug ice on the street before he was arrested at a casino this week.
- by Lisa Visentin
Opinion
High school
Stop saying the ATAR is a meaningless number. It isn’t
Recently I have noticed that parents’ traditional hopes for their children have been turned on their head.
- by Fleur Morrison
Featured
'My gut tells me more than anybody else's brain can': Trump has regrets
- by Philip Rucker and Josh Dawsey
Opinion & Perspectives
Politics
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg cancels G20 economic trip amid Liberal Party chaos
Deputy Liberal leader Josh Frydenberg is managing the fallout from the Victorian election loss and the defection of Julia Banks.
- by Michael Koziol
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Liberal Party
'A comfortable work boot': Julie Bishop on her resignation red shoes
- by Stephanie Peatling
World
Property bydomain
Australia’s first coworking and hotel club to open, more sites on the radar
The site in Alexandria will also feature a local craft beer bar and a virtual fitness studio in a fitout that cost $5m.
- by Alison Cheung
One group of Australians most likely to be discriminated against in housing
Public debate is appropriate, but emerging hysteria and sensationalism are shifting into animosity towards people with Chinese heritage in Australia.
- by Alanna Kemp, Ana-Maria Bliuc, Kathleen Blair, Kevin Dunn
Business
ANZ's push to do better: Limit gamblers' funds, say no to big tobacco
Credit card holders won't be able to use more than 85 per cent of their available funds at gaming venues. And ANZ won't bank big tobacco anymore, its CEO says.
- by Sarah Danckert, Miriam Steffens & Clancy Yeates
'My gut tells me more than anybody else's brain can': Trump is still unhappy with Fed chief
- by Philip Rucker and Josh Dawsey
Small business
Entertainment
Netflix to produce multiple Roald Dahl TV adaptions
Oompa loompa doompety doo, I've got a perfect puzzle for you. Oompa loompa doompety dee, Roald Dahl is coming to streaming TV.
- by Sopan Deb
'I'm absolutely underrated': Shania Twain embraces her career revival
The pop superstar is returning to Australia for her first tour in almost two decades.
- by Robert Moran
Lifestyle
Smarter living
Yes, crying can make you feel better. This is why
There are many theories around for why we cry and what may be happening in our bodies when we're doing it.
- by Leah Sharman
TicPods Free review: AirPods for everybody
With a design similar to Apple's but also noise cancelling, Android compatibility and a lower price, the TicPods are an excellent alternative.
- by Tim Biggs
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Sport
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Dragons
Widdop shocks Dragons with release request with three years left on deal
St George Illawarra's skipper has three years to run on his contract, but wants to leave now.
- by Adrian Proszenko
Johnson granted immediate release from Warriors contract
Just as the coaching carousel grinds to a halt, the halves merry-go-round begins.
- by Adrian Proszenko
Sydney will lose NRL grand final if stadium spend stops: Greenberg
- by Adrian Proszenko & Vince Rugari
