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November 24, 2024
Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt is unsure about his future. Here’s how to keep him
Rugby Australia must get creative to keep the Kiwi maestro involved after the British and Irish Lions series.
The Sydney Morning Herald
November 24, 2024
Elon Musk gets a crash course in how Trumpworld works
The world’s richest person, not known for his humility, is still learning the cutthroat courtier politics of Donald Trump’s inner circle.
The Sydney Morning Herald
November 24, 2024
Mohamad managed to flee Lebanon for Sydney. It would take weeks for his fiancee to join him
After war forced Mohamad and Sahar to opposite sides of the world, the two are rebuilding their life from inside a Sydney garage.
The Sydney Morning Herald
November 24, 2024
Could this $6 million makeover rescue NSW’s forgotten schools of arts?
Newtown School of Arts is to get two new intimate theatres – and the plan could be a model for reviving more than 100 schools of arts across...
The Sydney Morning Herald
November 24, 2024
In Vang Vieng, tragically, tourist deaths are nothing new
Laotian authorities have been working to rid the town of its deadly reputation. Clearly, they haven’t worked hard enough.
The Sydney Morning Herald
November 23, 2024
Brazen Surry Hills underworld killing caught on CCTV
Gunmen clad in black masks, ponchos and gloves shot Nadal Acherkouk dead at a Surry Hills petrol station on Friday night.
The Sydney Morning Herald
November 23, 2024
Grieving father’s plea to Laos government after fatal drink poisonings
Bianca Jones’ father made an emotional appeal to the Laos government after his daughter died of suspected methanol poisoning last week.
The Sydney Morning Herald
November 23, 2024
US election 2024: Donald Trump is running into trouble over his cabinet nominees
Gaetz is gone, but that’s not the end of the circus surrounding Donald Trump’s cabinet nominees, with grave allegations swirling.
The Sydney Morning Herald
November 23, 2024
Andrew Johns weds long-time partner in secret Bali ceremony
The eighth Immortal and Kate Kendall exchanged vows at a wedding attended by few, if any, guests.
The Sydney Morning Herald
November 23, 2024
Six healthy habits to add to your working day
For many of us, sitting down at work is unavoidable. But incorporating a little movement into your working day – among other healthy habits...
The Sydney Morning Herald
November 23, 2024
Leaked recordings reveal secretive church pushing physical punishment of children
On the tape, a pastor says using the “rod of correction” can help prevent school shootings and gender dysphoria.
The Sydney Morning Herald
November 23, 2024
Waterfront discounts: Sydney suburbs where property values are falling fastest
Affordability constraints are testing buyers’ limits, even at the upper end of the market, and the steepest drops are taking place in desira...
The Sydney Morning Herald
November 23, 2024
Margaret Pomeranz: The 10 films you should watch, but probably haven’t
She’s one of Australia’s most admired film critics but which movies does she adore, and why?
The Sydney Morning Herald
November 23, 2024
The November 24 Edition
The Sydney Morning Herald
November 23, 2024
Cost of building a home in Australia jumps $100,000 in four years
The cost of building a new home has risen over the past four years as labour shortages and material cost increases have continued to plague...
The Sydney Morning Herald
November 23, 2024
It’s a dream for many us, but is a move to the country as idyllic as it seems?
Regional migration has never been more popular. Here, three recent small-town converts share the reality of making the move.
The Sydney Morning Herald
November 23, 2024
Off with the pixies: Musk’s X defectors discover their utopia
Millions of former tweeters have taken their spotless minds and ridden, on a butterfly’s wings, to an alternative reality: Bluesky, the micr...
The Sydney Morning Herald
November 23, 2024
Urine sample match triggers trots drug testing scandal
Two up-and-coming Sydney drivers provided samples to stewards at a race meeting in Goulburn. DNA analysis showed the urine in both was from...
The Sydney Morning Herald
November 23, 2024
Vodka baron cops $7m discount selling luxury Hawkesbury River retreat
He launched a vodka label thanks to help from Robert De Niro and financial backing from James Packer. Later, he tried his luck in the proper...
The Sydney Morning Herald
November 23, 2024
‘Cleared for take-off’: Who keeps us safe in the skies?
We’re told flying is safe and statistics confirm it. So what happens behind the scenes when an engine goes “bang”?
The Sydney Morning Herald
November 23, 2024
‘My breasts looked like shrivelled prunes’: Trinny Woodall’s biggest fashion fail
“I am not a cleavage girl,” says the beauty entrepreneur when describing her style.
The Sydney Morning Herald
November 23, 2024
‘Cheese, chocolate and other sweet treats’: A chef’s diet rated by a dietitian
Pastry chef Anna Polyviou shares her day on a plate.
The Sydney Morning Herald
November 23, 2024
Coalition to throw Australia’s support behind Israel in campaign pledges
Frontbencher James Paterson will use a speech to the Executive Council of the Australian Jewry to promise tougher action on antisemitism.
The Sydney Morning Herald
November 23, 2024
From earbuds to e-books: the best tech gifts for holidays 2024
Here are some of our favourite gift ideas for the tech-obsessed, or those who could do with a few more gadgets.
The Sydney Morning Herald
November 23, 2024
Sydney FC v Wanderers LIVE: Costa starts, Mata benched again for A-League derby
Follow every big moment from the A-League Men’s Sydney derby at Allianz Stadium - the centrepiece of this weekend’s Unite Round.
The Sydney Morning Herald
November 23, 2024
If Bumrah’s bowling is the sublime of the Perth Test, Labuschagne’s is the ridiculous
Nothing epitomised the scale of Australia’s batting bungle quite like the sight of Marnus Labuschagne bowling bouncers.
The Sydney Morning Herald
November 23, 2024
Great-grandma, teen student, doctor: Kayak activists arrested disrupting coal ships
Eight climate campaigners have been arrested after they tried to paddle through a police water checkpoint into shipping lanes at the world’s...
The Sydney Morning Herald
November 23, 2024
$2 million a day: Why Australian cricket officials are barracking for India
The 17 wickets that fell on day one of the first Test raised the possibility of an early result and a resulting loss of revenue for stakehol...
The Sydney Morning Herald
November 23, 2024
Bali Nine prisoner cries ‘tears of joy’ as Indonesian critics attack transfer deal talks
Sensitive discussions are underway to transfer five men, serving life sentences for their roles in a 2005 heroin smuggling ring, from Indone...
The Sydney Morning Herald
November 23, 2024
American, Danish victims in suspected poisoning in Laos named
The government of Laos publicly acknowledged the tragedy, which claimed the lives of two Australians, saying it was “profoundly saddened ove...
The Sydney Morning Herald
November 23, 2024
Australians may have been illegally charged $9 million for passports
Australians probably paid millions of dollars in unnecessary costs last year for passports alone, as the government continues to assess the...
The Sydney Morning Herald
November 23, 2024
Melbourne crowns its Jacob Elordi lookalike: ‘the only one who’s tall’
Maxie Oliver, like the other four contestants at this under-attended competition, was roped in to compete at the last minute. He politely as...
The Sydney Morning Herald
November 23, 2024
Australia bowled out for 104 as Bumrah claims five-wicket haul
Mitchell Starc and Josh Hazlewood provided some late resistance as India bowled Australia out to take a 46-run first innings lead in Perth.
The Sydney Morning Herald
November 23, 2024
Why Maty Ryan’s move to Serie A glamour team could derail his Socceroos career
Australia’s goalkeeping pecking order under Tony Popovic remains unclear. Candidates know regular game time is the best way to impress – and...
The Sydney Morning Herald
November 23, 2024
Local publican outbids tenant, neighbour for $1.77 million Manly unit
The Sydney Morning Herald
November 23, 2024
Live Test updates: Australia v India, day two from Perth
India’s first innings of 150 is somehow looking formidable after an Australian collapse that the home side will be out to rectify on day two...
The Sydney Morning Herald
November 23, 2024
A superstar playmaker, off-the-cuff rugby and a feisty pack: Can Scots end Wallabies’ grand slam dream?
The Wallabies’ next opponents are renowned for their dangerous backline and entertaining style under Gregor Townsend – a far cry from the do...
The Sydney Morning Herald
November 23, 2024
‘Most serious in history’: China’s hacking reaches deep into US telecoms
Only in the past week has it become clear that “every major ’phone company] provider has been broken into by the Chinese spy group Salt Typh...
The Sydney Morning Herald
November 22, 2024
IOC needs to take a binary position on transgender participation in women’s sport
The current framework is weak, vague and contributed to the invective that surrounded Imane Khelif in Paris 2024. Sebastian Coe presents as...
The Sydney Morning Herald
November 22, 2024
‘Crisis point’: North Sydney council rates could double to fund pool
The council says it is considering every option to repair its strained finances before coming cap in hand to residents.
The Sydney Morning Herald
November 22, 2024
Rebel Wilson loses bid to have defamation case thrown out
A California judge ruled Wilson’s accusations were not “matters of public interest” but rather “a private business dispute”.
The Sydney Morning Herald
November 22, 2024
For decades, power protected Alan Jones. Now he’s facing his own reckoning
Once The Man Who Ran Sydney, Jones’ grip loosened as society changed, and he refused to change with it.
The Sydney Morning Herald
November 22, 2024
Fifteen gorgeous hilltop towns in Italy where time stands still
It’s possible to try la dolce vita away from the tourist hordes. Here are 15 cinematic yet low-key getaways.
The Sydney Morning Herald
November 22, 2024
Why Bill Shorten embodies the best, and worst, of Australian politics
As the former Labor leader leaves the political stage, he admits to having regrets but “too few to mention”. He should reconsider.
The Sydney Morning Herald
November 22, 2024
Russell Crowe’s harbourfront apartment quietly on offer for $42m to $50m
The Hollywood A-lister has toyed with the idea of selling over the years, but at that price, wouldn’t you open the door to buyers?
The Sydney Morning Herald
November 22, 2024
Why the case of the missing British aristocrat is being reopened after 42 years
For four decades, speculation has swirled around what happened to British socialite Jeanette Bishop May and her 39-year-old Italian companio...
The Sydney Morning Herald
November 22, 2024
How to avoid the tourist hordes at the world’s first national park
Visit Yellowstone National Park in summer, and you’ll be, literally, one in a million.
The Sydney Morning Herald
November 22, 2024
Travel well, Mr Frommer, you cheapskate. I’m a tight-arsed globetrotter thanks to you
Thrift is not meanness. Take it from the wise man who gave us Europe on $5 a Day: you’ll see the same Eiffel Tower and the same Colosseum if...
The Sydney Morning Herald
November 22, 2024
Where Sydney house prices are under the most downward pressure
Sydney’s auction clearance rate has slipped below a key level as the market weakens, and some areas are looking like a buyer’s market.
The Sydney Morning Herald
November 22, 2024