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A pro-Palestine protest in Sydney in February. Labor organisers are expecting several thousand to demonstrate at the party’s state conference.

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ALP

NSW Labor braces for state conference threats after Payman defection

The premier has warned against any move to “smash up” the state conference, and put his own MPs on notice about party solidarity.

by Max Maddison

Ruby Trew, 15, is farewelled by her classmates as she departs for Paris.

Paris 2024

Fewer than 10 child athletes will head to Paris. Ruby is one of them

by Jordan Baker

George Mladenov, the self-proclaimed King of Bankstown, at lunch and in Australian Survivor.

Lunch with

The ‘King of Bankstown’ aced Survivor. He thinks he can do the same in politics

by Jordan Baker

Kaushik Chatterjee winning best dressed at a Melbourne Cup Luncheon. He drowned at a remote Sydney beach on Saturday.

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Sydney emergency

Colleagues distraught at drowning of ‘kind-hearted soul’

by Carrie Fellner

Pyrmont neighborhood.

Property development

Sydney’s housing reforms have shaken up the city. There’s more to come

by Christopher Harris

Transport

Inside the new Martin Place Metro station. — 10 images

Sydney Metro

A look back at Sydney’s Metro

The final stretch of the $2.6 billion gateway motorway will link Sydney Airport to the WestConnex toll network.

Roads

When the motorway link from Sydney Airport to WestConnex will open

by Matt O'Sullivan

An operator in the expanded control centre at Tallawong.

Sydney Metro

Inside the high-tech nerve centre bracing for Sydney’s new metro line

by Matt O'Sullivan

The 294 bus will no longer run when the Metro opens

Public transport

Sydney bus shake-up for opening of major new metro train line

by Matt O'Sullivan

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Crime & Courts

Top jockey Chad Schofield.

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Courts

‘I will destroy you in court’: Top jockey’s night of drunken, racial abuse of police

by Adam Pengilly

The X Factor star Mitchell Callaway is accused of murdering a baby girl in 2018 in the state’s central west.

Crime

X-Factor star accused of murdering a baby is ‘battling cancer, abuse from locals’

by Perry Duffin

Main: Jie Shao arrives at Downing Centre District Court on Thursday for her trial, accompanied by lawyers. Inset: Jean Huang

Courts

Chinese ‘tourist’ jailed over fatal breast surgery

by Clare Sibthorpe and Sarah McPhee

NSW Police charged the 79-year-old on Thursday.

Crime

Inner west psychologist charged with multiple sexual assaults

by Sally Rawsthorne

Local council

Paddy’s Markets in Haymarket is set for a revamp.

Editorial

City life

Let’s bring Sydney city markets back to life

The Herald's View

The kind of modern terrace housing envisaged by the low- and mid-rise planning reforms, most of which have been delayed until the end of 2024.

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Housing affordability

Revealed: The ‘missing middle’ Sydney housing changes delayed until after council elections

by Michael Koziol

Kathie Salman fell over while negotiating the change in surface from mulch/bark to spongy rubber.

Sydney councils

North shore council ordered to pay woman $283,000 over slip on mulch slope

by Michael Koziol

“Now more than ever, we must use our voices to call for peace”: Lord Mayor Clover Moore.

Israeli-Palestinian conflict

City of Sydney backs boycott of Israel, in bid to add pressure for ceasefire

by Michael Koziol

Ryde councillors will vote on Tuesday about a plan to remediate the Ryde Central site.

Sydney councils

Inside the $14 million battle to fix a northern Sydney hole in the ground

by Anthony Segaert

Local government elections due in September are expected to bring fresh shake-ups.

NSW councils

This council job pays up to $633,852 a year. But there’s an easy way to lose it

by Anthony Segaert

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City life

Paddy’s Markets in Haymarket is set for a revamp.

Editorial

City life

Let’s bring Sydney city markets back to life

Paddy’s Markets in Haymarket is a faded version of the fairground attraction it used to be. A new plan could help change that.

The Herald's View

Drizzling and dribbling: school kids in Dee Why, Sydney, play on wet netball and basketball courts on Friday. — 9 images

Extreme weather

In pictures - locals brave SE Australia high pressure weather

Rain in Sydney and record-breaking cold in Victoria is down to an abnormal “anticyclone” that could go down in history.

Cold weather

Extreme weather

Record-breaking weather system brings rain and freezing mornings

by Angus Dalton

The kind of modern terrace housing envisaged by the low- and mid-rise planning reforms, most of which have been delayed until the end of 2024.

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Housing affordability

Revealed: The ‘missing middle’ Sydney housing changes delayed until after council elections

by Michael Koziol

Avalon flash flooding.

Weather

Northern beaches suburbs cut off after massive ‘tropical’ downpour

by Julie Power

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