A Queensland man has described the moment the cruise ship he was on crashed into a dock in Venice. The incident has reignited a debate about whether cruise ships are doing more damage than good in the city.
Across Australia the influenza season has arrived in force. Specialists say this year's strain is unusually brutal, with over 100 Australians confirmed to have died so far. Doctors' waiting rooms are filling and workplaces are being hit hard by the numbers of workers off sick.
Oliver Wichmann and Miquela McGuiness made such a success of growing microgreens and selling them to trendy Sydney restaurants that they decided on it as their new lifestyle.
The NSW State Government settles a year-long legal dispute with construction company Acciona over Sydney's light rail project, agreeing to a $576 million compensation payout that takes the total cost of the project to more than $3 billion.
MORNING BRIEFING: The search is continuing today for a mountaineering expedition missing in the Himalayas that includes Sydney woman Ruth McCance, and drought-stricken NSW farmers are caught up in alleged feed scam.
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