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Hinch throws future of refugee medical transfer bill into doubt
Independent senator Derryn Hinch has thrown the future of the refugee medical transfers bill into doubt, saying he must speak with security agencies before he can decide how he will vote.
- by Max Koslowski
183-metre tower set to overshadow public square in heart of Sydney
A proposed $650 million redevelopment of Cockle Bay Wharf has triggered another dispute between Clover Moore’s City of Sydney Council and Gladys Berejiklian's government over development.
- by Jacob Saulwick
Scott Morrison suffers historic defeat as border protection election looms
The Prime Minister has suffered a humiliating defeat in Parliament on refugee medical transfers in a rout not seen by any government in decades.
- by David Crowe
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Working 19 days straight: Doctors fight pressure to fudge work hours
Doctors are demanding an independent audit of trainee doctor work hours, as fresh claims of junior doctor exploitation continue to emerge.
- by Kate Aubusson
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Hot, gusty winds bring dust cloud to Sydney
Weatherzone said air quality in parts of the city will get worse before it improves.
- by Rachel Clun
'If you want to chat, call me': Mick Fanning's text to surfer who survived shark attack
Matt Gallagher was left shaken after an attack similar to the one Fanning famously survived in South Africa.
- by Andrew Webster
The Speaker put propriety before politics - and let the government suffer
Twice on Tuesday, the government turned to Tony Smith to rescue it from defeat. Twice, he failed to oblige.
- by Michael Koziol
Properties lost as out-of-control fires ravage NSW
The Bureau of Meteorology has warned of "difficult conditions" ahead as fire crews battle 43 fires across the state.
- by Rachel Clun
The inside story of Hakeem's homecoming
The behind-the-scenes campaign to release Hakeem al-Araibi is bigger than most people may realise.
- by James Massola
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'No culture, no fun': Music giants rally against NSW government
- by Broede Carmody, Jenny Noyes and Felicity Caldwell
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Hakeem al-Araibi
Rapturous scenes as Hakeem al-Araibi arrives back in Australia
- by Anthony Colangelo and James Massola
Politics
Scott Morrison suffers historic defeat as border protection election looms
The government lost a series of votes by 74 to 75 in a defeat on significant legislation that has not occurred in federal Parliament since 1941.
- by David Crowe
World
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Offices could open at night - but not for workers - in a bid to boost Sydney
The lockout laws might still be in place but experts say there are other ways for the city to boost its night time economy, crucial to Sydney's future.
- by Sue Williams
Is air pollution a problem in your home? How to know for sure
We usually associate air pollution with the outside environment, but the reality is that air pollution can also create havoc for us indoors.
- by Melissa Gerke
Business
Opinion
Iron ore
The accidental iron ore boom that snuck up on us
A month ago, no one saw it coming. But now it is here, a lot is at stake.
- by Elizabeth Knight
Opinion
World markets
Why the state of the market has a lot of powerful people confused
- by Stephen Bartholomeusz
Small business
Entertainment
'Can I send you nudes?' Ines and Sam's MAFS wife-swap heats up
Tuesday night's episode should've come with an "explicit content" warning.
- by Amy Croffey
'No culture, no fun': Music giants rally against state government
"If this continues, there won't be any festivals left in NSW."
- by Broede Carmody, Jenny Noyes and Felicity Caldwell
Lifestyle
Smarter living
Get the scoop: CHOICE reveals which ice cream brands taste best
We all like premium ice cream from time to time - but is it worth the extra money?
- by Suzi Catchpole
How to find a signature fragrance that works for every occasion
One of the world's oldest fragrance houses wants to teach Australian men how to smell better.
- by Benjamen Judd
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Sport
'This has trashed our brand': Gallop faces review over Stajcic axing
FFA chief David Gallop and two other senior positions will be reviewed with the new FFA board unhappy at the handling of the Alen Stajcic sacking.
- by Dominic Bossi
Simic plays in loss to Jets after appearing in court the same day
Nigel Boogaard and substitute Matthew Ridenton were the extra-time heroes as Newcastle beat the Indonesian club 3-1 in their Asian Champions League qualifier.
De Belin free to start season after not guilty plea to sexual assault
- by Steve Zemek and Sarah McPhee