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Cranbrook head quits after new claims about an upskirting teacher
The teacher allegedly sent graphic emails that described him looking up girls’ skirts in class, it has been reported.
‘Difficulty accepting that proposition:’ Hayson’s medical claims fail to free him
The colourful racing identity failed to convince a magistrate he should be granted bail because his surgeries were so complex they could not be performed in the prison system.
Surgeon performed revision work on Al Muderis patient
After a doctor performed remedial surgery on a former patient of Dr Munjed Al Muderis, he mysteriously found himself the subject of an anonymous complaint.
Inside the life of the man accused of killing mother-of-three Samantha Murphy
Detectives allege Patrick Stephenson took Samantha Murphy’s life on February 4 and tried to conceal the killing for more than a month.
ABC boss raised concerns on first day of Lattouf stint
Managing director David Anderson emailed the ABC’s chief content officer to say complaints had been made about Antoinette Lattouf, the Fair Work Commission has heard.
Woman’s body found in car boot in Northern Rivers beach town
Police have arrested a man, believed to be the 60-year-old woman’s son, after the grim discovery on Friday morning.
Analysis
US Votes 2024
Biden fires up to take Republican hecklers and Trump head on
The 81-year-old US president did a convincing enough job, in a loud and lively State of the Union address that warned that basic freedoms are under attack.
Opinion
Royal family
Vanishing act: Why is the palace hiding Princess Kate?
Secrets love shadows, and the public’s appetite for respecting Kate’s privacy has cracked. We pay for her high life, we want to see her. Wheel her out or our curiosity could turn toxic.
Kate Halfpenny
Regular columnist
Opinion
International Women's Day
The girl boss is dead, and I’m not going to the wake
Julia Baird
Journalist, broadcaster, historian and author
Live
NRL 2024
Friday night footy is back as Warriors host the Sharks first up
It’s a sellout across the ditch as the Warriors look to double down on a breakout 2023 campaign before two premiership heavyweights lock horns.
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Yes to PVL, no to PNG: Club bosses have their say on NRL’s most pressing issues
In part one of the Herald’s annual poll completed by club CEO’s, chairmen and general managers, the game’s most influential figures have their say on some divisive topics.
Hazlewood wreaks havoc; Smith loses his bearings
Fourteen wickets fell at Hagley Oval on day one of the second Test, but Josh Hazlewood’s precision was the difference between the two sides.
Rihanna, Bill Gates, the Zuckerbergs: A multibillion-dollar guest list for a $100m wedding
When the last single child of Asia’s richest man married the daughter of hyper-wealthy pharmaceutical company founders, it was always going to be extravagant. A contender, even, for the most lavish wedding do the world has ever seen.
Mass Great Barrier Reef coral bleaching sparks fear of global event
The latest event in Australia follows mass bleaching in the northern hemisphere, sparking fears of a destructive global event.
Optus network boss quits four months after outage
Optus managing director of networks leaves the telco, four months after a 16-hour outage that crippled the nation’s small businesses, rail networks and hospital communications systems.
Oscars backlash season has begun. Every best picture nominee is feeling the wrath
Usually, there are a couple of movies in the race that get some snark directed their way. But this year, things have been particularly fractious.
Opinion
Air travel
Pets on planes?! The world must have gone barking mad
I spend a lot of time in the US, where animals on planes are as common – and divisive – as political debate. Some of the things I’ve witnessed firsthand have been appalling.
Kristie Kellahan
Travel writer
Review
PCs & laptops
The new MacBook Air is more powerful than ever
The M3 Air might not be light years ahead of its predecessor M2, but it’s still a seriously powerful lightweight laptop when stacked up against anything older.
NRL 2024
Opinion
‘Confused’ Spencer Leniu will forever carry his Las Vegas sin
Andrew Webster
Chief Sports Writer
Rampant Raiders upset Knights with 28-12 victory in Newcastle
A dominant display from the Raiders left the result barely in doubt even before the break, as the much fancied Knights saw their form from last season desert them.
‘I am sincerely sorry’: Leniu admits racist slur
The Roosters forward admitted he called Broncos star Ezra Mam a “monkey” during a heated exchange in Las Vegas, but says he “didn’t mean it in a racist way”.
Sydney
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Roads
Rozelle chaos looms over new Sydney Airport motorway
Transport authorities will be desperate to avoid a repeat of the Rozelle travel chaos when the final part of the $2.6 billion motorway opens this year.
Opinion
Air travel
Without a control tower, Sydney’s new airport will die hard in the hearts of travellers
An airport without a control tower is like a cathedral denied a spire. Sydney’s second airport risks becoming a second-rate aeronautical Westfield.
Anthony Dennis
Editor, travel
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Housing crisis
Young Liberals back Minns’ signature housing density zones
The Young Liberals want housing to be their party’s main issue and have supported Labor’s push to increase density around train stations.
Inmate accidentally released from Long Bay found in Bondi
A man has been found at a Bondi hotel after an administrative error resulted in him being accidentally released from jail.
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University
‘Like a degree factory’: UNSW’s trimester system faces axe
An internal review found the three-term calendar was increasing workloads and anxiety for both staff and students.
Politics
Like chasing Tasmanian tigers: What’s behind the Coalition’s nuclear push
Australia’s climate wars are cranking back up to full power, as Opposition Leader Peter Dutton mounts a challenge to Labor’s ambitious renewable energy agenda.
Business
What specials? How IKEA, Kmart and Aldi are winning the cost-of-living crisis
In an economic environment where cost-of-living pressures are high, retailers focused on keeping prices consistently low are winning favour with consumers.
World
Explainer
China relations
Why something too tiny to see is at the centre of a tussle between superpowers
The microchips in our phones, cars – and in weapon systems – are made by just a few highly specialised players. What does it take to get the edge in this vital (and secretive) world?
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Title Deeds
Racing prince sells Point Piper home for more than $50 million
And they’re off: Coolmore Australia boss Tom Magnier has kick-started Sydney’s trophy home market for the year.
More women own property than men, but there’s a catch
Women are more likely to own a home than men, but still face greater difficulty breaking into the property market, a new report shows.
Good Food
Lifestyle
Not just a pretty place: What garden exhibitions really teach us
Gardeners and artists are putting plants in galleries and expanding our notions of what horticulture can be.
Culture
Artists slam WOMADelaide after Palestinian band axed
Festival organisers have defended their decision, pointing to their refusal to invite both Palestinian and Israeli artists.
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Sport
Have helmets made cricket a more dangerous game?
As the difficult debate about Will Pucovski’s future begins again, we canvass several Test greats and former captains from different eras – and get very different views.
Live
NRL 2024
NRL round 1 LIVE: Warriors v Sharks, Storm v Panthers
It’s a sellout across the ditch as the Warriors look to double down on a breakout 2023 campaign before two premiership heavyweights lock horns in Victoria.
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NRL 2024
Yes to PVL, no to PNG: Club bosses have their say on NRL’s biggest issues
In part one of the Herald’s annual poll completed by club CEOs, chairmen and general managers, the game’s most influential figures have their say on some controversial topics.
Hazlewood wreaks havoc before Smith loses his bearings
Fourteen wickets fell at Hagley Oval on day one of the second Test, but Josh Hazlewood’s precision was the difference between the two sides.
Five years after equal pay, Gen Next are smashing surfing’s glass ceiling and monster waves
Women’s surfing events were once cancelled in favour of bikini contests. Now, thanks to the sport’s pioneers, champions of the future are taking on the world’s heaviest waves, and dominating them.
Their dad’s a Reds legend. How did the Wilson brothers become NSW blue-bloods?
Former Wallabies captain David Wilson poured his heart into 105 games for Queensland, and his sons, Harry and Teddy, have set their sights on doing the same for the Waratahs.
Opinion
Sam Kerr
Believe it or not, the overblown coverage of Kerr is a step towards equality
The portrayal of professional women in sport as inherently simpler, softer and purer than men ignores the facts when like is compared with like.
Malcolm Knox
Journalist, author and columnist
Have Your Say
‘Confused’ Spencer Leniu will forever carry his Las Vegas sin
Is it plausible that the Roosters’ firebrand didn’t know that calling Ezra Mam a “monkey” was racist?
Andrew Webster
Chief Sports Writer