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Abbott's polling in seat of Warringah 'diabolically bad'
Internal polling by the Liberals show the former PM is in trouble to remain Warringah MP but that the party is eyeing wins elsewhere in NSW.
- by Michael Koziol
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Wage fraud
Top sommelier sues his former bosses at high-end Sydney restaurant
Rodney Setter said he regularly worked excessive unpaid hours at the restaurant and was denied any redundancy pay despite 10 years’ service, a court claim alleges.
- by Ben Schneiders and Royce Millar
Investigation
Chinese influence
How China's consulate bullied local council, media over ‘anti-China ties'
The NSW local council's New Year celebrations were sponsored by a company that did not toe Beijing's line. So the consulate stepped up the pressure.
- by Nick McKenzie
Macris murder CCTV 'proves my client is innocent', says suspect's lawyer
The alleged hitman had a tell-tale routine: he bought fresh clothes for each assassination, police say.
- by Nick Miller and Irene Lioumi
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Healthcare
Fears of 'contagion effect' after 4000 young people hospitalised over 12 months
More than 4000 children and young people were hospitalised for self-harm in NSW in just one year, as school counsellors and psychologists warn self-harm has become "normalised".
- by Kate Aubusson
Political battle continues over Powerhouse Museum move to Parramatta
Labor, Greens reject any suggestion the Coalition has a fresh mandate to shift the museum to Parramatta at a capital cost of $1.1 billion.
- by Linda Morris
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Catholic church
Grieving community mourns a much-loved priest with a dark cloud
How does a community of thousands come to terms with the suicide of a priest hours after he was hit with child abuse allegations?
- by Nathan Hondros
Labor government's agenda would be vulnerable to new Senate crossbench
Projections show Labor and the Greens could together fall short of the votes needed to pass legislation through the upper house.
- by Fergus Hunter
Scott Morrison likely to delay election campaign by another week
May 18 looms as the likely date for the upcoming federal election, with May 25 a wildcard option.
- by Fergus Hunter and Bevan Shields
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Game of Thrones
Endgame: on the set of the final chapter of TV's biggest show
- by Michael Idato
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Chinese influence
Abbott’s re-election backed by Communist-linked businessmen
- by Nick McKenzie
Campbellfield factory fire still smouldering, injured worker stable
- by Goya Dmytryshchak, Rachel Wells and Michael Fowler
Politics
Scott Morrison likely to delay election campaign by another week
May 18 looms as the likely date for the federal election, with May 25 a wildcard option.
- by Fergus Hunter and Bevan Shields
World
Macris murder CCTV 'proves my client innocent' says lawyer
- by Nick Miller and Irene Lioumi
Property bydomain
Out of the shadows: The tiny suburb emerging as a cool new enclave
A quiet renaissance is underway in this small eastern pocket, where a high street is shedding its dowdy image after long standing in its neighbours' shadow.
- by Elicia Murray
'It blew people away': House draws 22 bidders, sells for $2.25 million
A family home in Sydney's inner west sold for $350,000 above reserve on Saturday after more than 120 people gathered to watch.
- by Kate Burke
Business
'Things will change': How Matt Comyn is trying to win back trust in CBA
Matt Comyn vowed that "things will change" under his watch. What have been the crucial milestones in his first year in charge?
- by Clancy Yeates
Small business
'Easing the monetary stress': Labor's budget reply a boost for cancer businesses and startups
- by Cara Waters and Emma Koehn
Entertainment
Life and art go hand in hand for Robyn and Eric
This week marks the closing date of the 2019 Archibald Prize and interest in the nation's best-known art prize is as strong as ever.
- by Nick Galvin
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Game of Thrones
Endgame: on the set of the final chapter of TV's biggest show
On the set of the final season of Game of Thrones, the cast battle harsh weather, tight security and tears of grief as the end approaches.
- by Michael Idato
Lifestyle
Smarter living
The controversial PT telling the harsh truth about fitness
Smith has garnered attention for his no-holds-barred approach to training.
- by Gary Nunn
How do 'short sleepers' get just four hours a night and feel fine?
It would be handy to need so little sleep, but does it put your health at risk?
- by Stacey Burling
Life at triple speed: how to listen to 36 hours of podcasts a day
- by Natassia Chrysanthos and Tim Biggs
Review
Wearables
Fitbit's latest devices don't quite do enough to fight off smartwatches
- by Alice Clarke
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Sport
EELS 24 SHARKS 12
Match report
Moses masterclass guides Eels home over depleted Sharks
Both teams were missing key playmakers. In their absence, Mitchell Moses stepped up.
- by Adrian Proszenko
They're not best mates, but Gus wants Cleary to take his Panthers job
Phil Gould knows the qualities Cleary has. He wouldn’t ask someone to take over as Panthers general manager if he didn’t think he was highly capable.
- by Danny Weidler
NRL
Sea Eagles 13 Rabbitohs 12
Match report
Cherry-Evans kicks golden field goal in costly win for Manly
- by Christian Nicolussi
