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Local council
'Longest stretch of ugliness' approved for multi-million makeover
The makeover of the Parramatta Road corridor is part of a wider effort to improve one of Sydney's busiest and most maligned thoroughfares.
- by Andrew Taylor
Analysis
NRL 2019
NRL bosses to pocket $1m in bonuses despite grand final debacle
Club and state leaders in the game say they will be staggered if the NRL gives away so much money to their bosses after such a disastrous end to the season.
- by Danny Weidler
Kipchoge runs marathon in under two hours
Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge became the first person to run a marathon in under two hours, completing a circuit in downtown Vienna in one hour and 59.40 minutes.
Boeing strips CEO of chairman role as 737 MAX crisis drags on
The news comes as a scathing report was released highlighting missteps by the planemaker and aviation regulators in the development and approval of the jet.
- by Julie Johnsson
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Karen and Connie were told their time was nearly up. Then they got a second chance
In 2017, Karen Carey, then in end-stage heart failure, and cystic fibrosis sufferer Connie Severino received a heart and lungs from the same donor.
- by Amanda Hooton
It was in Australia that Christopher Knight had his reckoning with Peter Brady
An unexpected encounter with his fictional self helped actor Christopher Knight face up to his Brady past.
- by Michael Idato
Nights at the opera, trips to Tokyo - all with Jones. Who is Jake Thrupp?
With a matching pocket square and snappy blazer, the young chap beside Alan Jones has had tongues wagging.
- by Andrew Hornery
Hoping 'facts will win the day', Fox News veteran quits
In an unexpected on-air statement, Shepard Smith said he had asked to leave the conservative-leaning network.
- by Jill Serjeant
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Syrian conflict
30 civilians die in Turkey attack: report
The death toll from Turkey's offensive into northern Syria has risen to 30: Syrian Observatory for Human Rights.
- by Tom Perry and Daren Butler
Featured
Good Weekend
How a philanthropist gave a new life to a man without a country
Born stateless with no known birthdate or surname, and often verbally and physically abused, Fadi X faced an nightmarish future. Then his luck changed.
- by Tim Elliott
'Once-in-a-lifetime' racehorse won almost $9m in prize money - then it went on strike
Successful racehorse Chautauqua very publicly decided there was more to life than sprinting down a straight. Despite his defiant streak, he still has more to offer his admirers.
- by Alan Attwood
Sydney
Rain eases NSW bushfires but not enough to end blazes
Bushfire ravaged regions have experienced the “most notable rain event for the last couple of months," but wet conditions will end in coming week.
- by Laura Chung
Teenager dies in house fire in Sydney's south-west
Police were called to the home at 6am on Saturday morning but say the fire had been burning for some time before anyone had noticed.
- by Sally Rawsthorne and Laura Chung
Two Sydney train projects on fast track in federal cash boost
The NSW government has nominated several projects to Treasurer Josh Frydenberg, who has urged his counterparts to submit infrastructure projects that could be fast-tracked.
- by Shane Wright and Lisa Visentin
Seven weeks, 20 witnesses, but pieces of the puzzle still missing in ICAC inquiry
- by Deborah Snow, Michaela Whitbourn and Tom Rabe
National
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Crime
NSW man, 27, charged after death of Brazilian student on the Gold Coast
- by Jocelyn Garcia
Politics
Prime Minister warns against 'over-analysis' of Dutton's China 'slur'
Scott Morrison has downplayed a fresh war of words between China and Australia, warning against "any sort of overanalysis" of Peter Dutton's broadside against the Chinese Communist Party.
- by Judith Ireland
Business
WeWork to run out of cash by next month without new financing
After its failed IPO, the company's cash crunch has grown so acute that it needs new financing before the end of November to avoid running out of money, sources say.
- by Gillian Tan and Michelle F. Davis
World
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Extreme weather
One killed in Japan as Typhoon Hagibis nears capital, millions advised to evacuate
The typhoon due to make landfall late on Saturday has already brought record-breaking rainfall as the weather bureau warns of floods and landslides.
- by Makiko Yamazaki and Kiyoshi Takenaka
Giuliani reportedly under investigation for lobbying violations
- by Michael S. Schmidt
Editor's Picks
Property bydomain
Top Google boss buys the neighbour's place to expand his north shore spread
He gives his home suburb the Sydney tech treatment with a nearly $6m purchase of waterfront property over his back fence.
- by Lucy Macken
How to add value to your property without actually renovating
This is the one of the most lucrative and popular ways to capitalise on your home and its value but it does have its pitfalls. Here's how to make it successful
- by Danielle Giannopoulos
Culture
Mitchell on Faine: 'It must have been frustrating, 23 years without an opinion'
As he bids farewell to a friendly rivalry of 23 years' standing, Melbourne breakfast radio king Neil Mitchell contemplates what might have been.
- by Karl Quinn
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Spectrum
'Super-judgy' women was new for Julianne Moore
A gender swap pits Julianne Moore against Michelle Williams in this US remake of a Danish drama.
- by Stephanie Bunbury
Lifestyle
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Body image
Imagine if the male anatomy was prone to the same fads as women's boobs
- by Kathy Lette
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Sport
Analysis
NRL 2019
NRL bosses to pocket $1m in bonuses despite grand final debacle
Club and state leaders in the game say they will be staggered if the NRL gives away so much money to their bosses after such a disastrous end to the season.
- by Danny Weidler
Typhoon blows plans off course but Wallabies happy to be safe
The Wallabies had to draw on their reserves of resilience when worsening weather forced them to abandon a weekend trip to Tokyo.
- by Georgina Robinson
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Match report
Late penalty ensures happy homecoming for Wanderers
- by Dominic Bossi
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