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Courts
Cardiologist sent thousands of texts to young employee he is accused of sexually harassing
Professor Chris Semsarian is defending a sexual harassment claim by a young woman who says he touched her on the bottom.
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Political leadership
As Catley and Webb break bread, Minns backs minister
Beleaguered Police Minister Yasmin Catley has the “absolute confidence” of the premier, who says she will stay in the job until the next election.
‘If Australia is listening, you need to be worried’
The government’s bill to dramatically increase its deportation powers has passed the House of Representatives, backed by the Coalition.
‘I have two, she has one’: Moment Sydney Swans players were caught with cocaine
It was a late Saturday afternoon when Alexia Hamilton and Paige Sheppard left the Clovelly Hotel to find a silver Toyota. They have apologised for what happened next.
Derek’s home was worth $900,000. He’ll walk away with nothing
The owner of an apartment in the troubled Mascot Towers has accused the NSW government of the “ultimate betrayal”.
Opinion
Housing crisis
Losing Sydney’s heritage is too high a price for a housing fix
Pulling threads in our heritage conservation areas risks unravelling the built history of our city, and it may not solve the housing crisis.
Rita Glennon
Herald journalist
‘It’s like the next north shore’: Where Sydney’s happiest and healthiest choose to live
There is an unheralded part of the city that is booming, largely underpinned by the construction of the M2/M7.
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Crime
Alleged shooter in daylight ‘execution-style’ gangland killing charged with murder
Marvin Oraiha, 24, was shot dead as he sat in his car in Sydney’s west last year.
Opinion
Retail
Spin off and conquer: Solly Lew’s global plan for Smiggle and Peter Alexander
It feels like Solomon Lew is playing a game of international retail chess.
Elizabeth Knight
Business columnist
Vincent grew up unaware of his famous relative. Now their work sits side by side
Royals, prime ministers and Donald Trump are all brought down to earth in the humorous but searing works of Vincent Namatjira.
Analysis
Ethical investing
More want to invest ethically, but one thing’s holding them back
Many investors say they lack confidence in being able to select truly ethical investments, amid a crackdown on greenwashing.
Get cracking with these new Easter recipes
A kitchen hero, eggs work around the clock, ready to save the day at breakfast, brunch, dinner or even an Easter dessert.
‘My baby’s playing for the club I love’: Mark Geyer’s emotional tribute to son
As Mavrik Geyer prepares to make his NRL debut, Panthers legend reveals his son knocked back an approach from the Panthers.
Minns rejects Tigers’ plea for Leichhardt Oval funding
Premier Chris Minns says the government doesn’t have the money to upgrade the venue.
The Australian record payday Tim Tszyu will secure if he wins this weekend
Victory over Sebastian Fundora will set up a mega-fight against Terence Crawford, with the purse set to dwarf anything won by Ash Barty and Cam Smith.
Police search Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ properties as part of sex-trafficking inquiry
Officials have said the searches were connected to a sex-trafficking investigation in New York.
Canva has designs on the pros after largest ever acquisition
Australia’s richest start-up had previously targeted amateurs. Now, it’s going after professional designers.
Opinion
Air travel
I was stranded in a wheelchair at the airport. Something’s finally being done
Eighteen months ago, I was almost left stuck on the kerb in a wheelchair at Sydney Airport.
Tracey Spicer
Journalist
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Russia-Ukraine war
Russia’s $350b treasure chest is about to be smashed open
Stephen Bartholomeusz
Senior business columnist
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NRL 2024
‘Like being stabbed in the heart’: Pain before rise of Eels rookie
Blaize Talagi had a dream NRL debut with a win and try for the Eels. But as an under-age star, a serious health issue stifled his development.
Opinion
Is it too early in the season to be bagging the Bunker? Even when it’s right?
The Bunker made the right call in pulling up Manly centre Tolutau Koula’s try against Parramatta on Sunday.
Andrew Webster
Chief Sports Writer
Sydney
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Crime
‘She knew too much’: Ex-bikie watched woman ‘killed with baseball bat’
The bikie-turned-drug dealer said he was frozen in horror watching an associate allegedly murder the woman at a quarry outside Sydney.
Why a heritage listing for this Seidler-designed Bondi synagogue has been rejected
Waverley Council is vowing to fight any redevelopment proposal by the site’s owner, Harry Triguboff, who says he has no plan to build apartments there “at this stage”.
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Live music
The unexpected places where Sydney’s live music scene is surging back to life
The number of NSW venues taking advantage of incentives to program live music has nearly doubled across the state in the past year.
Former Seven producer takes swipe at Lehrmann
Taylor Auerbach has complained about featuring in stories about the appointment of former colleague Steve Jackson to run media affairs for NSW Police.
Two Sydney Swans AFLW players caught with cocaine
The two women were sentenced to a good behaviour bond in a Sydney court in January.
Politics
The catch-22 preventing mothers from returning to work
The federal government is being urged to scrap income reporting requirements for access to childcare subsidies to help get more families more work.
Business
Smiggle, Peter Alexander slated to become standalone companies in 2025
The popular stationery and sleepwear brands are set to be spun out of Premier Investment’s stable of brands next year.
World
UN votes for immediate Gaza ceasefire after US abstains, Netanyahu furious
The US decision not to veto the resolution has infuriated Israel, prompting Netanyahu to cancel a high-level visit to Washington.
Opinion
Smiling but lying – if real estate agents won’t tell the truth, I will
Jenna Price
Columnist and academic
China’s economy is in a terrible funk – just how Xi likes it
Peter Hartcher
Political and international editor
Islamic State is active again. How did that happen?
Rodger Shanahan
Middle East and security analyst
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Local family beats developers for $8.29m waterfront Sydney home in hot auction
The four-storey residence last traded for $650,000 and featured chandeliers from a bygone era
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Title Deeds
Mosman’s surge in high-end house sales draws Sonia Kruger into its slipstream
Mosman has clocked up at least 13 sales of $10m-plus this year, which wasn’t lost on MasterChef’s Jimmy Seervai and TV presenter Sonia Kruger.
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Lifestyle
Can you really ‘fix’ damaged hair and split ends?
Bond repair products have become one of the hottest trends in the haircare industry, but what do they actually do?
Culture
Louise Milligan’s pivot from investigative journalist to fiction writer
The investigative reporter pulls back the curtain on crime, the media and policing in her compelling first novel, Pheasants Nest.
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Sport
Kelly Slater is 52 with a baby on the way and a dead man holding his hip together
The greatest surfer of all time concedes he is likely competing in Australia for the final time as a new chapter looms in his personal and professional life.
Minns rejects Tigers’ plea for Leichhardt Oval funding
Premier Chris Minns says the government doesn’t have the money to upgrade the suburban venue.
The Australian record payday Tim Tszyu will secure if he wins this weekend
Victory over Sebastian Fundora will set up a mega-fight against Terence Crawford, with the purse set to dwarf anything won by Ash Barty and Cam Smith.
Rugby Australia to help decide Coleman’s future at Waratahs
Rugby Australia will play a key role in deciding the future of Waratahs coach Darren Coleman’s future as part of a broader review into the club’s performance.
Opinion
NRL 2024
Is it too early in the season to be bagging the Bunker? Even when it’s right?
The Bunker made the right call in pulling up Manly centre Tolutau Koula’s try against Parramatta on Sunday.
Andrew Webster
Chief Sports Writer
Pinned and pretzeled: Underwater wrestling regime behind Picklum’s title tilt
Australia’s brightest surfing star Molly Picklum returns home as world No.1 and in more demand than ever.
Opinion
Vale
Ian Heads, the ‘gentleman journalist’ of rugby league, dies aged 81
Described by ARLC chair Peter V’landys as ‘quite simply a doyen of rugby league journalism’, the former Sun-Herald columnist and author had been battling a long illness.
Andrew Webster
Chief Sports Writer
Have Your Say
Sydney’s AFL teams are both 3-0. Now they’re disappearing for a month
The prospect of an all-Sydney grand final or, at the very least, a first non-Victorian premiership winner in six years, is becoming increasingly real.