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Pollution
‘White hot’: Cancer-linked chemicals flowing into dam at 50 times safe level
Independent tests near Medlow Dam in the Blue Mountains show contamination at far higher levels than the government has admitted.
‘Life will never be the same’: Parents distraught at daughter’s tragic final act
Parents are angry with Santa Sabina officials after their 12-year-old took her own life, listing school bullying in her last note.
Business chiefs confront Albanese for taking economy ‘backwards’
The government is standing by its centrepiece workplace reforms even as the Business Council of Australia unleashes a fresh assault on its workplace agenda.
Murdochs arrive at court for real-life succession battle
A court in the US has begun reviewing evidence behind closed doors in a case that could determine who will control Rupert Murdoch’s media empire after his death.
Without evidence, Trump blames Biden, Harris for apparent assassination attempt
The former president made his comments shortly before the 58-year-old suspect being investigated over the incident appeared in court.
The staggering death toll of the next global health crisis – and the age group at most risk
Scientists are warning of a return to the “dark ages” of medicine, where minor infections kill, and routine surgery turns deadly.
Opinion
US Votes 2024
How Beyoncé is helping Millennials fall crazy in love with Kamala
Harris has secured the endorsement of female artists at the cutting edge of pop culture. Trump’s list of endorsements reads like a narrowcast of “who’s that guy again?”
Anna Samson
Fulbright Scholar
PM won’t rule out a double dissolution as bills face Senate blockade
Anthony Albanese says the way to avoid a double dissolution is for the Greens and Coalition to vote for legislation they support.
Former coach back for third stint as Matildas boss
Football Australia has turned back the clock, appointing the 70-year-old as interim coach while the search continues for Tony Gustavsson’s full-time replacement.
Opinion
NRL 2024
Whole new ball-game: Kings owners want to buy share in the Bears
Six years after having his fingers burned buying into St George Illawarra, Paul Smith wants to be involved in rugby league’s next franchise.
Andrew Webster
Chief Sports Writer
How Roosters recruit’s first day ended in hospital
Dominic Young and Spencer Leniu met their new teammates on an army bootcamp last summer. Thankfully, life at Bondi has improved for both of them since then.
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Public transport
Cuts to peak-hour trains on two key lines in shake-up of Sydney’s rail timetable
Confidential documents show NSW’s transport agency plans to make the changes on October 20, several weeks after a busy rail line is shut for at least a year.
Liverpool mayor attacked by rival over suit, and whether he wears deodorant
Ned Mannoun looks set for re-election as mayor of embattled Liverpool Council. But on the hustings last week, things descended into farce.
PM lays out personal pitch to solve housing impasse
Bill Kelty argues Labor needs to dramatically reshape its economic agenda.
Remember flying’s bad old days? After this flight, I do
Airline food has come along in leaps and bounds in the past decade or so. But not on this airline.
Should you try the supermarket supplement athletes swear by?
It works wonders for elite athletes, but could it help you achieve a PB in your next race?
Australian author makes Booker shortlist
No Australian woman has ever won the Booker. Wood is among six finalists announced overnight.
NRL 2024
Why the Roosters won’t move Joey Manu to the halves against Manly
After a stuttering display from stand-in halfback Sandon Smith against Penrith, pundits suggested Trent Robinson partner Luke Keary with the big Kiwi. It won’t happen.
Analysis
Anatomy of a Manly miracle: DCE went all-in and hit the jackpot
In 16 seconds and after the ball passed through seven sets of hands, Manly scored one of the best finals tries of the NRL era. Here’s how a shoeless Tolu Koula broke Bulldogs hearts.
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Crime
Andrew O’Keefe charged after overdose in Sydney’s eastern suburbs
The former TV star was allegedly found with drugs in his possession two days after being revived by paramedics.
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Courts
‘He beat a door down to get to her’: Woman killed by boyfriend in ‘sustained attack’
Manthana “Nancy” Khantharat must have been terrified as she was murdered by her partner inside their unit, south of Sydney, a judge has said.
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Deaths in custody
Tammy was sent to jail for a $23.10 theft. After a cascade of errors, she died there
The mother of five died in a Sydney jail in the grip of delusions while prison officers failed to notice her collapse, a court heard.
Greens spruik western Sydney wins, play down Gaza effect in the east
Premier Chris Minns admitted a swing away from Labor in western Sydney was a “massive wake-up call” about the economic challenges facing many families.
Mystery endures as couple acquitted of missing teen’s murder
Robert and Anne Geeves were found not guilty of murdering Amber Haigh, 19, whose disappearance has haunted a rural town for more than two decades.
Politics
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Property prices
The Coalition’s super-for-housing plan could save the budget $1b. But there’s a catch
The Coalition says its idea for people to use their super for a deposit will improve the budget bottom line.
Business
‘Once they max out, they come to us’: Pawnbrokers buoyed by cost of living
The industry says it’s providing a line of credit to people with nowhere else to go, but advocates say it’s a legislative blind spot.
World
From Taylor Swift to gunfire: Trump’s day turns to chaos
Sunday had meant to be a day of relative rest for Donald Trump, a rare breather this deep into a presidential campaign.
Opinion
The ghosts of 1968 are haunting America, and it will get more spooky
Bruce Wolpe
Senior fellow at the US Studies Centre and former political staffer
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Property
Artarmon designer home that last sold for $1.1m fetches $6.2m at auction
A family who had spent years trying to do a renovation but did not get council approval changed tack.
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Title Deeds
Family of rich list waste king lists $11m Strathfield knock-down rebuild
The Tartak family were once Strathfield’s most predominant high-end homeowners, but they’re more sellers than buyers nowadays.
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Lifestyle
Red carpet risk-takers reap the biggest rewards at the Emmys
Greta Lee, Kristen Wiig and Ayo Edebiri pushed boundaries by escaping the princess trap.
Culture
NSW festival laws to get revamp, all-age music events encouraged
NSW will introduce a bill this week axing controversial requirements blamed for driving up the costs of staging festivals.
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NRL 2024
Whole new ball-game: Kings owners want to buy share in the Bears
Six years after having his fingers burned buying into St George Illawarra, Paul Smith wants to be involved in rugby league’s next franchise.
Andrew Webster
Chief Sports Writer
Former coach Tom Sermanni back for third stint as Matildas boss
Football Australia has turned back the clock, appointing the 70-year-old as interim coach while the search continues for Tony Gustavsson’s full-time replacement.
Cowboys appeal to NRL after flights from Townsville limited
The Cowboys are in talks with the NRL for a charter flight from Townsville to Sydney for their finals match, after eager Cowboys fans booked out direct flights from Townsville.
Why the Roosters won’t move Joey Manu to the halves against Manly
After a stuttering display from stand-in halfback Sandon Smith against Penrith, pundits suggested Trent Robinson partner Luke Keary with the big Kiwi. It won’t happen.
How a 112-point loss saved the Swans’ season
Port Adelaide have won their last eight games against Sydney – but coach John Longmire is more concerned with the present than the past.
Analysis
NRL 2024
Anatomy of a Manly miracle: DCE went all-in and hit the jackpot
In 16 seconds and after the ball passed through seven sets of hands, Manly scored one of the best finals tries of the NRL era. Here’s how a shoeless Tolu Koula broke Bulldogs hearts.
‘Hung on for dear life’: The anatomy of Piastri’s killer move
How Oscar Piastri did it. We break down the key moments that led to his “perfect drive” at Baku.
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The player Wallabies must make room for against All Blacks
An intriguing statistic from New Zealand’s four Rugby Championship Tests points to a chink in their armour the Wallabies can expose in Saturday’s Bledisloe Cup Test in Sydney.
