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Berejiklian has been 'unmasked' and must quit after her 'recklessness', Opposition leader says
Opposition Leader Jodi McKay says NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian has been "unmasked" today and must resign immediately.
- by Michaela Whitbourn and Lucy Cormack
'My numero uno': Premier's relationship with ex-MP exposed
At the ICAC inquiry, the NSW Premier said she kept their relationship a secret because she is a "very private person".
- by Alexandra Smith and Lucy Cormack
Who could replace Gladys Berejiklian as NSW Premier?
A mixture of contenders are in the mix to replace Gladys Berejiklian should she resign over Monday's ICAC scandal over her relationship with Daryl Maguire.
- by Tom Rabe
Potts Point eatery manager among 16 fined in NSW; Australia considers new travel bubble
Police visited a Potts Point restaurant and found its COVID safety plan was not up to date. Meanwhile, the Prime Minister says the government is in talks with Japan, South Korea and Singapore about future travel arrangements.
- by Simone Fox Koob and Benjamin Preiss
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Men's health
'Incredible urge to pee': New prostate treatment saving sex lives
On a hospital recovery ward, four groggy strangers are bonded by being the first Australian men fitted with a device to treat enlarged prostates.
- by Kate Aubusson
France escalates China push, appoints ambassador for Indo-Pacific
France's top envoy to Australia will become its first ambassador for the Indo-Pacific amid rising concerns about the China's growing influence in the region.
- by Eryk Bagshaw
Opinion
Federal budget
The most surprising political event of the last week was the change in Albanese
Having to play nice through fires and virus did not suit the Opposition Leader, but now he is much more comfortable.
- by Sean Kelly
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Premier's clean image tarnished by her poor decision to stay close to Maguire
Gladys Berejiklian’s appearance before the corruption watchdog was largely expected to be uneventful.
- by Alexandra Smith
State reveals tunnel options for highway to bypass Blue Mountains town
The government is pursuing plans for a road tunnel as part of a huge upgrade to the Great Western Highway.
- by Matt O'Sullivan
Opinion
NRL 2020
Six degrees of dispensation: how new rule has actually empowered referees
Referees are having more influence and it appears they have more impact on the outcome of matches than club coaches.
- by Roy Masters
Harper's Bazaar, Men's Health could return in Australia under new deals
Three of Australia's most popular magazines could be brought back to life by the end of the year.
- by Zoe Samios and Melissa Singer
Blindsided NSWRL hope to hear from Seibold over bombshell claims
NSWRL officials have contacted the NRL after being blindsided by the former coach's claims on 60 Minutes.
- by Christian Nicolussi
CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC
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Premier says current case numbers might be 'as good as it gets' for Victoria
- by Paul Sakkal and Craig Butt
China's Qingdao orders 9 million COVID-19 tests following outbreak
Daily COVID-19 infections in mainland China have fallen drastically from peaks early this year, but the country remains on high alert.
- by Winni Zhou
Opinion
Why you don't need to feel sad about Donald Trump catching COVID
We should feel sad for Trump, but not because he caught coronavirus.
- by Ben Bramble
Sydney
$1 billion pumped hydro scheme would open up NSW grid, backers say
A proposed pumped-hydro scheme supported by the state government would support the integration of $2 billion in new solar and wind farms in the north of the state.
- by Peter Hannam
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Hospitals
'We couldn't believe it': Woman bleeds to death in NSW hospital with no doctors on site
Patients have been warned to have their heart attacks "between nine and five" as emergency departments move to treat patients via videolink outside business hours.
- by Carrie Fellner
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Bushfires
'We’re lucky we didn’t bury thousands of people': Constance's climate pledge
The Member for Bega has said he will dedicate his life to ensuring last summer's "bushfire tsunami" doesn't happen again.
- by Peter Hannam
'It costs a bloody fortune': Why Sydney's young people are headed for the exit
A poll shows younger people are much more likely to think about moving from the harbour city in the next few years than older generations.
- by Matt O'Sullivan
The plan to turn street-side power boxes into charging stations for cars
A network of electric vehicle charging stations is set to be created in Sydney out of power boxes common to suburban streets.
- by Matt O'Sullivan
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Beijing influence or racism? China debate hits council elections
A Labor-aligned candidate running in a Melbourne council ward says she no longer wants to win after being accused of being a Chinese agent of influence.
- by Anthony Galloway and Alex Chung
Business
Link investors split on merits of $2.8b takeover bid
Private equity firms have launched a bid to takeover administration giant Link, but investors are split on whether it's a good deal.
- by Charlotte Grieve
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Markets Live
As it happened: Late lift adds 0.5% to ASX, best close since August 25
- by Alex Druce and Lucy Battersby
World
Scientists believe mystery object approaching Earth might be blast from the past
A telescope in Hawaii last month discovered the mystery object heading our way while doing a search intended to protect our planet from doomsday rocks.
- by Marcia Dunn
Opinion
NSW could relax social distancing rules for venues but only if masks are mandated
Raina MacIntyre
Head of the Biosecurity Research Program at the Kirby Institute, UNSW Medicine.
The most surprising political event of the last week was the change in Anthony Albanese
Sean Kelly
Columnist and former adviser to Labor prime ministers Kevin Rudd and Julia Gillard.
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Dogged four-year fight sees blanket ban on pets in apartments overturned
A dog owner has won her $250k legal battle against a pet ban in one of Sydney's richest apartment buildings following a surprise NSW Court of Appeal ruling.
- by Sue Williams
How population growth, a looming 'freight train', will affect property
Population growth is set to hit its lowest point in decades and property is one of Australia's major economic drivers. Here's what's expected.
- by Jim Malo
Life & Culture
Mick Fanning made shark documentary 'to conquer my fear'
The three-time world surfing champion discusses his upbringing, career and the women that have influenced him personally and professionally.
- by Robyn Doreian
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'I was just praying': Wallabies superboot Hodge relives near-miss kick
Reece Hodge replayed the kick which nearly secured a stunning Bledisloe Cup win "hundreds of times" overnight. This is how the penalty played out through his eyes.
- by Sam Phillips
Opinion
NRL 2020
Six degrees of dispensation: how new rule has actually empowered referees
Referees are having more influence and their role, especially in week one of the finals, suggests they had more impact on the outcome of matches than club coaches.
- by Roy Masters
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A-League
Wanderers sack head coach Jean-Paul de Marigny
Less than three months after being appointed to the role, Jean-Paul de Marigny has been sacked by Western Sydney Wanderers.
- by Dominic Bossi
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NBA
'I want my damn respect too': Lakers win 17th NBA title to equal Celtics record, James gets fourth ring
The Los Angeles Lakers have won their 17th NBA title to equal the record previously held by Boston.
'The only way I want to play': Perry refusing to give up on all-rounder role
The Australian star has downplayed the idea of returning as a specialist batter after struggling to overcome a hamstring strain.
- by Sarah Keoghan
Blindsided NSWRL hope to hear from Seibold over bombshell claims
NSWRL officials have reached out to the NRL - and hope to hear from Anthony Seibold - after being blindsided by the former coach's claims on 60 Minutes.
- by Christian Nicolussi
Chammas On Monday
NRL 2020
No one was interested in him: Why Penrith rejected Wayne Bennett
Penrith bosses say they have no regrets choosing Ivan Cleary over Wayne Bennett, with the pair this week set to square off for a place in the grand final.
- by Michael Chammas
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Player ratings: How the Wallabies fared
Daugunu the standout as Dave Rennie's men go desperately close to thrilling Bledisloe Cup win.
