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Sam Kerr scored an FA Cup hat-trick – then allegedly harassed a police officer
The day before the Matildas skipper was involved in an alleged argument over a taxi fare, which escalated to the point police were required, she scored three goals against Liverpool.
Cranbrook backs headmaster after ABC’s Four Corners allegations
The private school has hit back after allegations of bullying and abuse at the institution in Sydney’s eastern suburbs.
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NBN
NBN set to become five times faster ‘at no extra cost’
Broadband speeds are set to skyrocket for some 9 million Australians with NBN Co launching a proposal to turbocharge speeds at no extra cost.
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Road safety
Jacob was fined for running a red light. He fought it, and won
Some traffic lights don’t provide enough time to stop when they turn yellow, putting drivers in the “dilemma zone” of choosing between a crash or a fine.
Opinion
Regulation
Apple’s $3 billion fine is a chilling warning
Apple’s fine contained a warning that will send a chill down the spines of its rivals.
Stephen Bartholomeusz
Senior business columnist
Private health insurance premium rise to be biggest in five years
Premiums will rise an average 3 per cent from April – the biggest increase in five years, but below inflation and the 10-year average.
Opinion
Supermarkets
I couldn’t wait for the supermarket price gouging inquiry, so I conducted my own
A trip to the food market confirmed our worst fears, that cost-of-living woes are not being eased by our supermarket duopoly.
Millie Muroi
Business Reporter
Keating launches spray at ASIO boss and Penny Wong
The former prime minister claimed the spy boss should have been sacked after the last federal election.
Pressure mounts on Facebook to be part of solution to ‘problem they’ve caused’
Former competition regulator Allan Fels says the federal government should use tax law and content rules to maximise pressure on the social media giant to pay for Australian news content.
Latrell calls for lengthy Leniu ban as Roosters prop touches down
Sydney Roosters prop Spencer Leniu has stepped off a flight from the US straight into an NRL firestorm following allegations he racially abused Brisbane’s Ezra Mam in Las Vegas.
Elon Musk loses world’s richest person title
For the first time in more than nine months, Elon Musk is no longer the world’s richest person. A familiar face now sits atop the list.
Super Tuesday: Five things you need to know
The day marks the biggest single haul of delegates needed by Donald Trump and Joe Biden for their parties’ nominations.
‘Reasonable grounds’ to believe Hamas committed sexual violence, UN says
A new UN report says there are reasonable grounds to believe Hamas carried out sexual violence during its October 7 attack on Israel, and that such violence may be ongoing.
Continental Deli crew to transform Newtown strip into ‘fun, rowdy’ dining destination
A vegetarian all-day dining spot, a seafood bar, an osteria plus new accommodation will flank Continental Deli when they open later this year.
American food is not what you think. These restaurants will change your mind
The US food story is often overshadowed by its reputation for big portions, obesity, greasy burgers, tipping conundrums and sugar-filled staples, yet it’s home to some of the best food on the planet.
NRL 2024
‘That’s the best one I’ve ever heard’: Munster sets record straight on shower injury
Storm playmaker Cameron Munster opens up on the shower accident that’s left him racing the clock for Friday’s blockbuster against Penrith.
Manu opens up on rugby defection: ‘I love the challenge of being uncomfortable’
Joey Manu has finally confirmed the Herald’s report from last month that he has told the Roosters he wants to play rugby union next year. This is why.
Sydney
Motorway to Sydney’s new airport hits another hurdle
Two major contracts for construction of the new M12 motorway to Western Sydney Airport have risen by almost $90m, tender documents show.
Amputee claims Al Muderis ‘sold’ her surgery at conference
A woman who underwent an operation with the orthopaedic surgeon claims she thought the procedure would give her a better life.
NSW private school gets green light for bush campus
In a clash of the wombats versus the prestigious private girls’ school, it appears the wombats may have come off second best.
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Hospitals
‘Not government policy’: Proposed demolition of ED rejected
The $36 million facility, which opens next month, was slated to be demolished under the hospital’s long-term master plan.
Colin suffered 80 wounds while saving woman, girl from ‘ferocious’ dog attack
A Sydney man was mauled while trying to stop a dog attack. The woman and child survived, but he later died from his injuries, an inquest heard.
Politics
Malaysian prime minister happy to reopen probe into missing flight MH370
Anwar Ibrahim also warned Western nations not to try to pit South-East Asian countries against Beijing after meeting with Anthony Albanese.
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Media & marketing
Conflict over the N-word and Gaza surrounds departure of The Monthly’s film critic
High-profile film critic Shane Danielsen has left the news and culture publication The Monthly after a dispute centring on the use of the N-word in a film review.
World
US Supreme Court throws out Colorado’s attempt to remove Trump from ballot
The unanimous decision from the nation’s highest court averts what could have been one of the most explosive moments in the 2024 presidential election.
Opinion
I wasn’t going to raise my voice again, but Israel has given me no choice
David Leser
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Property
Suburbs where you should have bought a home five years ago
Home buyers who have a $500,000 budget could afford fewer than one in 10 properties in some markets as affordable property options plummet.
Eastern suburbs family spends $11.6m on liveable house to knock down
Five parties competed at the Bellevue Hill auction, hoping to rebuild a dream home with harbour views on a street where some neighbours sold for $30 million.
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Lifestyle
How TV doctor Michael Mosley fixed his insomnia
A new SBS show profiles a world-first study from Flinders University setting out to tackle Australia’s sleeplessness problem.
Culture
From zombies to Whitlam, no topic is off limits for the new musical theatre
Laura Murphy, the composer behind The Lovers, The Dismissal and the upcoming Zombie! The Musical, is part of a wave of young women shaking up the Aussie scene.
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Sam Kerr scored an FA Cup hat-trick – then allegedly harassed a police officer
The day before the Matildas skipper was involved in an alleged argument over a taxi fare, which escalated to the point police were required, she scored three goals against Liverpool.
Leniu, V’landys return to Sydney as Mitchell calls for long ban for Roosters prop
Sydney Roosters prop Spencer Leniu has stepped off a flight from the US straight into an NRL firestorm following allegations he racially abused Brisbane’s Ezra Mam in Las Vegas.
The first step of Swans’ 40-year journey from outhouse to penthouse
When the Swans celebrated their first win in Sydney in 1982, they weren’t allowed to use the inside toilets at a lavish after-party. How times have changed.
Viva Las Vegas to Vinaka from Fiji: Next global NRL destination revealed
Fiji is poised to become the next international stop for the NRL, with plans afoot to take a competition game to the Pacific nation next year.
‘Look at Ryan Reynolds’: San Francisco 49ers boss weighs up buying an NRL club
Al Guido reckons the NRL is onto a winner in the US – even if he thinks the season opener should be played at his team’s Levi’s Stadium.
Pucovski to undergo scans and expert examination after latest blow to head
An expert medical panel is expected to be convened to discuss Will Pucovski’s future after he was struck a nasty blow on the helmet during a Sheffield Shield match.
Why Edmed won’t follow his father – and Nawaqanitawase – to league … just yet
Tane Edmed has rugby league in his blood. But after a stellar performance for the Waratahs, he remains eager to stick with rugby.
Have Your Say
Las Vegas report card: We run the rule over the NRL in Sin City
Was the NRL’s American adventure a success? We cast a critical eye over the areas in which the code excelled, and those where it needs to lift its game.