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July 31, 2025
New $35 fee for Australians visiting Europe from 2026
Australian travellers heading to Italy, Spain, France, and other EU Schengen countries will face a new €20 (A$35) ETIAS fee from late 2026,...
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July 31, 2025
I support the Harbour Bridge protest – not in spite of my Holocaust heritage, but because of it
Millions of people are being starved, killed and ethnically cleansed on a daily basis. The NSW Premier needs to get out of the way of this p...
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July 31, 2025
Convicted rapist Gareth Ward weighing defamation options, court told
A NSW judge has raised questions about whether Ward would be able to prove a Sydney radio broadcast caused serious harm to his reputation.
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July 31, 2025
Nine new ways to make us richer, safer and happier
Anthony Albanese’s economic roundtable has been inundated with ideas to lift Australians’ living standards. Here are nine that would actuall...
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July 31, 2025
Princess Margaret ‘left with fetal alcohol syndrome after Queen Mother’s drinking’
The late Queen’s troubled sister may have suffered the life-long effects of what was then an unknown risk to pregnant women, a new biography...
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July 31, 2025
Rocket launcher: When women are faster than men
Chloe Kelly’s winning penalty kick was faster than any shot taken in the last Premier League Season.
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July 31, 2025
Sydney male childcare worker unmasked as alleged paedophile
The man worked at preschool and afterschool care centres on Sydney’s north shore.
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July 31, 2025
Ben Stokes thinks he’s superman, but his body is falling apart with the Ashes in sight
Ben Stokes is the world’s leading all-rounder and England’s inspirational captain, but he has bowled himself into the ground against India a...
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July 31, 2025
Finger painting of Australian virtuoso musician wins Archibald People’s Choice
More than 40,000 visitors to this year’s Art Gallery of NSW Archibald exhibition have had their say.
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July 31, 2025
Legionnaires’ disease outbreak kills one man, infects six others in Potts Point
One man has died, and six others have been diagnosed with Legionnaires’ disease connected to a potential outbreak of the waterborne bacteria...
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July 30, 2025
Cricket Australia reveals new sponsor after dumping Commonwealth Bank
In a deal reportedly worth $40 million, another bank has replaced Commonwealth Bank as the major sponsor of Australia’s men’s and women’s cr...
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July 30, 2025
Police swoop on Barangaroo home, luxury cars seized in alleged multimillion-dollar scam
The accused ringleaders of a large-scale fraud and money laundering scheme have been charged following dramatic raids across Sydney.
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July 30, 2025
Melissa Caddick’s husband charged with assault
The widower of the notorious conwoman has been charged over an alleged assault in a cliff-top park.
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July 30, 2025
‘Gender cannot trump biology’: World Athletics introduce mandatory gender test
Female track and field athletes will have to undergo a mandatory once-in-a-lifetime test ahead of the World Athletics Championships in Septe...
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July 30, 2025
The 33-year-old who is about to become a billionaire
Dylan Field’s company is about to start trading on Wall Street, setting him up for a multibillion-dollar windfall. But he could be looking a...
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July 30, 2025
Why the massive Russian earthquake produced such a weak tsunami
When one of the largest quakes ever recorded struck off the coast of Russia on Wednesday, tsunami warning centres quickly leapt into action...
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July 30, 2025
Readers versus Roy Masters: Your best teams from 2000 to 2025
Are you a better selector than the Western Suburbs coach of the century and the man voted best St George coach
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July 30, 2025
Evacuations ordered in South America as worst tsunami risk passes for US, Japan
Fears of a devastating tsunami faded for the US and Japan after one of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded struck off a sparsely populat...
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July 30, 2025
Cutting through the Goop: What Gwyneth Paltrow’s bio reveals
Love her or hate her, there’s no denying her long-lasting influence on culture.
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July 30, 2025
This Rebel Wilson spy caper wants you to turn your brain off
If you’re enticed by the concept of a blend of spy caper and chick flick, I can’t recommend Bride Hard as a fun night out.
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July 30, 2025
They were on opposing sides at Hiroshima in 1945. Now, they’re campaigning together
Nearly 80 years after the US dropped an atomic bomb over the Japanese city of Hiroshima, two survivors warn of the catastrophic consequences...
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July 30, 2025
Every Friday at 4pm, I host a house party. It’s been a lifesaver
Life is busier than ever, but we are attending fewer events. Is it time we reclaim the art of celebrating?
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July 30, 2025
‘Serial pest’ suspended from council. Again
Andrew Thaler, a gonzo broadcaster who was elected to Snowy Monaro Regional Council last year, will be kicked off the council if suspended a...
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July 30, 2025
This ‘exquisitely simple’ show is the perfect antidote to these frantic times
Quiet Japanese gem Midnight Diner will leave you with new cooking skills – and most likely in tears.
The Sydney Morning Herald
July 30, 2025
‘Sold us out’: Fury erupts after inner west cultural club sold to developer
Angry Cyprus Community of NSW members say they feel blindsided after the club’s administrator sold their land to clear $20 million in debt.
The Sydney Morning Herald
July 30, 2025
‘Low on the priority list’: Trump administration in no rush to appoint ambassador
Donald Trump has appointed ambassadors to more than 50 countries, including New Zealand. But Australia is not among them.
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July 30, 2025
A dash of Cliffy, a hint of JT and Sticky’s sledging: Meet my perfect playmaker
Thirty years worth of champion halfbacks and ballplayers come together to create one perfect rugby league monster as I play the role of mad...
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July 30, 2025
These kids want climate action. Here are the cutting questions they’re asking CEOs
Eight children aged 10 to 15 joined Damon Gameau in a trip across Europe in a vegetable oil-powered bus for his new film Future Council.
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July 30, 2025
Comedian Anh Do can’t joke his way out of one situation with wife Suzanne
They have been happily married since 2001 and have four children – but nearly didn’t make it past their wedding day.
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July 30, 2025
Scientists tested their homes and cars. They were inhaling 68,000 microplastics every day
The researchers said their results show tiny microplastic particles at 100-times greater levels than previously thought.
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July 30, 2025
Fans scream ‘Ozzy, Ozzy’ as late singer tours hometown for final time
Black Sabbath frontman Ozzy Osbourne’s family made peace signs to the crowd, while the metal icon’s wife Sharon appeared visibly moved.
The Sydney Morning Herald
July 30, 2025
Many argue the ‘Superman’ try is dangerous. World Rugby say play on
The forgotten controversy from the MCG was Lions hooker Dan Sheehan’s NFL-style dive over Wallabies tacklers to score. But despite concerns...
The Sydney Morning Herald
July 30, 2025
From Epstein to Trump, rich and powerful men have a vulnerable-women problem
Why is it that the more influence a man accrues, the seemingly higher the likelihood he will become an abuser? And why do many of these men...
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July 30, 2025
‘Sorry, Australia’: Short floored by food poisoning, set to miss 800m final
Sam Short was a big gold medal hope for Australia on night four of the world swimming championships. That was before he ate lunch at the tea...
The Sydney Morning Herald
July 30, 2025
Sydney plumber arrested over Bali murder was just helping a friend, lawyer says
Darcy Jenson, 27, is accused of setting up the hit on Melbourne man Zivan “Stipe” Radmanovic at a Balinese luxury villa last month.
The Sydney Morning Herald
July 30, 2025
Ex-council boss denies he fuelled protests sparked by job loss rumours
Hundreds of union members held a fiery protest as rumours swirled one Sydney council was poised to slash 150 jobs. There was no such plan, a...
The Sydney Morning Herald
July 30, 2025
He rots in jail for sex crimes, but this MP keeps his taxpayer-funded salary
Gareth Ward’s bail was revoked on Wednesday and he is in custody. And yet he is still the member for Kiama.
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July 30, 2025
Secret move to seize Erin Patterson’s property for victims revealed
Erin Patterson once dreamed her Leongatha house would be her forever home, the place she would grow old. Now, prosecutors are moving to seiz...
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July 30, 2025
Billionaire tech chief spruiks AI as company he co-founded cuts 150 jobs
Atlassian co-founder Scott Farquhar says Australia should seek to host data centres for governments around the world and wants politicians t...
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July 30, 2025
The yellow Mercedes, bundles of cash, and meeting near the Big Merino
An ICAC inquiry has heard details of multiple meetings where a contractor handed over up to $110,000 in cash to an allegedly corrupt governm...
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July 30, 2025
‘Moral obligation’: Top Jewish group calls for Israel to allow more aid into Gaza
The Zionist Federation of Australia says it is important to recognise the suffering of innocent civilians in Gaza while seeking to remove Ha...
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July 30, 2025
Trump’s Mar-a-Lago admission raises questions about what he knew about Jeffrey Epstein
There is one question the US president hasn’t been asked, and therefore hasn’t answered: what did he think Jeffrey Epstein was “stealing” th...
The Sydney Morning Herald
July 30, 2025
Tigers try to move on as Galvin hopes for his Ivan Cleary moment
At a time when Lachlan Galvin’s departure from Wests Tigers is again being dissected, the club’s marquee man has made a statement about his...
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July 30, 2025
Shunned for competing, Moscow 1980 Olympians welcomed home at last
Led by gold medallist Michelle Ford, the 121 Australians who defied government pressure to boycott the Moscow Olympics have been honoured at...
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July 30, 2025
Will a new national park protect Sydney’s chlamydia-free koalas?
The protection comes as the state pushes ahead with the construction of 73,000 homes on the Cumberland Plain, but koala corridors and road c...
The Sydney Morning Herald
July 30, 2025
Convicted rapist and Kiama MP Gareth Ward refused bail ahead of sentence
The state MP has been taken into custody after he was found guilty last week of sexually assaulting two young men.
The Sydney Morning Herald
July 30, 2025
The game-changing new missile that could halt China
The Australian Army has just tested a new US missile that can fly faster and further, and could shift the balance in any Pacific confrontati...
The Sydney Morning Herald
July 30, 2025
Ozempic drugmaker just became a victim of its own success
For blame, look no further than pirates and the president (Trump, or course).
The Sydney Morning Herald
July 30, 2025
Rebel Wilson’s film The Deb is mired in legal action
The Aussie film based on a stage musical premiered 10 months ago but is yet to land in cinemas.
The Sydney Morning Herald
July 30, 2025