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April 15, 2025
There’s a body on the floor. What happens next is up to Luke Arnold
The star of Scrublands relies on his personal “BS meter” when it comes to navigating a crime scene.
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April 15, 2025
Home truths: Housing policies are for show, but one side at least gets the problem
The major parties can’t hope to win the election without having promises that seem to help would-be home owners. Pity they aren’t more since...
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April 15, 2025
Why so many landlords are forced to sell their properties
Experts are calling for more education and even a UK-style business registration scheme for property investors renting homes out.
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April 15, 2025
Japan just got a lot more expensive. Here’s why we’ll keep going
Our dollar is losing ground against the yen. The Japan dream is over in some ways, but it’s time to put things in perspective.
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April 15, 2025
Bandt’s leadership in spotlight amid $7m right-wing assault on Greens
The Greens leader is campaigning to hold the party’s three Brisbane seats after it suffered a disappointing result in last year’s Queensland...
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April 15, 2025
Billionaire’s bid to build a lake in six weeks spirals into 18-month-long headache
Mike Cannon-Brookes wanted a new lake with a wildlife island sanctuary. Instead, the work left his neighbours’ properties with contaminated...
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April 15, 2025
Construction of motorway to Sydney’s new airport hits financial bumps
The cost of the 16-kilometre motorway to Western Sydney International Airport has steadily risen over the past five years.
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April 15, 2025
Steamy love letters and happy face ‘emoji’ reveal hidden side of explorer
To mark the anniversary of Matthew Flinders’ wedding in 1801, a tranche of love letters will go on display at the State Library of NSW from...
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April 15, 2025
Country town with no traffic lights continues to top tourism awards
Wine, artisanal produce and bucolic scenery – you’ll be pleasantly surprised by the breadth of things to do, eat and drink over a long weeke...
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April 15, 2025
Campaign security concern as Albanese ambushed by alt-right media at Melbourne hotel
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has been ambushed in the lobby of his Melbourne hotel in confrontations captured and shared on far-right soc...
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April 15, 2025
Why an Aussie lab is racing to make a vaccine for haemorrhagic fever
After the chaos of COVID-19, the world is bracing for the onset of the next “Disease X”.
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April 15, 2025
In five years, Zeke has never had a classroom inside his school’s building
Parramatta East Public School, like many in the region, has been over its student cap for years, but now new funding will bring its classes...
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April 15, 2025
‘Pro-Vegemite’: Albanese backs cafe owner as Canada cracks down on iconic spread
An Australian-Canadian cafe owner has been ordered by the Canadian food regulator to scrape Vegemite off his menu. The prime minister skated...
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April 15, 2025
‘The stakes are getting higher’: Star Wars’ most daring story comes to an end
As Andor returns for its second – and final season – the prospect of Princess Leia or Darth Vader appearing is not out of this world.
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April 15, 2025
Liberal Party machine campaign is in self-destruct mode
Liberal strategists are making it hard for Opposition Leader Peter Dutton to cut through.
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April 15, 2025
Voters back Albanese over Dutton on tax and housing plans
Voters gave the government a narrow victory on key cost-of-living questions, despite the policies from both major parties being called a “du...
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April 15, 2025
Galvin breaks silence on Tigers drama after axing
Lachlan Galvin has broken his silence on his decision to knock back the Wests Tigers.
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April 15, 2025
White Lotus star Aimee Lou Wood hit back at an SNL sketch. Was it cruel or comedy?
Saturday Night Live took aim at Aimee Lou Wood’s distinctive smile in a thin attempt at satire. It did not go well.
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April 15, 2025
Dutton and son: why Harry’s housing issues became the talk of the campaign
Peter and Harry Dutton are campaigning together on housing policy, but the opposition leader wasn’t ready for the most obvious question of a...
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April 15, 2025
The seats Dutton and Albanese avoid in their race around the nation
Every campaign is marked by surprise visits across the country and spending promises. Here’s what Anthony Albanese and Peter Dutton have bee...
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April 15, 2025
The Block’s Mitch and Mark scrap auction, blame global economic conditions
The $3.89 million beach house will be listed for private sale, as the couple said it deserves a market that is ‘confident and optimistic’.
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April 15, 2025
Xi’s neighbourly charm offensive touches a raw nerve for Trump
Donald Trump has already hit out at Xi Jinping’s visit to Vietnam, accusing the two sides of “trying to figure out, ‘how do we screw the Uni...
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April 15, 2025
‘Borrowed’ Mercedes possible motive for alleged inner west murder, court told
Yusuf Nazlioglu was ambushed and shot up to eight times as he got out of his car in the underground car park of his apartment complex.
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April 15, 2025
Vladimir Putin seeks access to Indonesian air force base: reports
Australian officials are investigating reports that Russia is seeking to base several long-range aircraft in Indonesia, just 1300 kilometres...
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April 15, 2025
Trump has successfully blown up the global trading system
The volatility so far this month might be just a reaction to Trump’s tariffs. It might also reflect a structural threat.
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April 15, 2025
Alleged killer mushroom cook Erin Patterson appears in court
Patterson was seen arriving at the Supreme Court of Victoria on Tuesday for a hearing ahead of her upcoming trial.
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April 15, 2025
The electorates most exposed to climate risk revealed
One in 23 properties in Australia are at high risk of natural disasters fuelled by global warming. In some electorates, it’s one in four. Ch...
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April 15, 2025
‘No takeover’: Harvard refuses to surrender independence after Trump threat
Trump’s demands include ending diversity, equity and inclusion programs, changing admissions and hiring, and curbing the “power” of certain...
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April 15, 2025
Fashion trends: Bold and chunky, 80s knits are back in fashion (if you can afford them)
Knitwear reached its zenith in the 1980s, but its oversized and asymmetrical style has started to appeal to a younger audience.
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April 15, 2025
Harry Potter TV series’ adult cast revealed
The much-anticipated HBO series will dedicate a season to each of J.K.Rowling’s books.
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April 15, 2025
Galvin set be dropped for Tigers’ clash with Eels
Adam Doueihi is in line to wear the Tigers’ No.6 jersey after Lachlan Galvin said he would not extend his deal with the club.
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April 14, 2025
Federal election 2025 LIVE: Dutton quizzed again over son’s house deposit; PM responds to housing policy concerns from economists
Anthony Albanese and Peter Dutton continue campaigning ahead of the federal election on May 3. Follow live.
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April 14, 2025
‘It’s not about me’: Katy Perry kisses the ground after all-female celebrity space flight
It was the latest wave in space tourism, where the rich and famous – or lucky and well-connected – can enter the zero-gravity realm of profe...
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April 14, 2025
Woman killed in drive-by shooting in south-west Sydney
Paramedics treated the 65-year-old for a gunshot wound, but she died at the scene.
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April 14, 2025
Which club has the deadliest centre-wing pairing in NRL this year? You might be surprised
Two players who had never played a game together before this season have quickly formed a lethal combination.
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April 14, 2025
We thought Trump was dragging down Peter Dutton. Now we know why
We now have hard data on how the US president is reshaping the Australian election.
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April 14, 2025
Just 30 minutes from Byron, you can capture its bygone holiday magic
Just beyond the famed coastal spot, find gourmet meals, distilleries and stunning country hamlets that hardly anyone knows about – perfect f...
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April 14, 2025
The experts reveal their most underrated ingredients – and how to make the most of them
From turnips to vinegar, eight top recipe writers share the ingredients that deserve more love – and how to use them in your everyday cookin...
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April 14, 2025
Trump’s gut tells him he’s got China on the ropes. He couldn’t be more wrong
Donald Trump believes his tariff folly will isolate its superpower adversary. But it will be the US, not China, that could find itself outsi...
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April 14, 2025
‘Nazi Greens’: Leaked messages reveal top psychiatrist’s Liberal group chat rant
Doron Samuell, a former board member at Industry Innovation and Science Australia, went on a bizarre spray in the Liberal Party’s Reid campa...
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April 14, 2025
We asked young Sydneysiders about Labor and the Coalition’s housing plans. They weren’t impressed
Young people who feel locked out of the property market say neither of the major parties’ strategies will help solve Sydney’s housing crisis...
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April 14, 2025
‘Stood us in good stead’: Do home buyers really need a 20 per cent deposit?
The share of home buyers with small deposits has been falling, but more buyers could be able to get in with modest savings under Labor polic...
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April 14, 2025
‘Pretty regressive’: Labor and Coalition housing policies explained
Grattan Institute housing expert Brendan Coates says new housing policies vie for the first-home-buyer vote, but there’s one thing that coul...
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April 14, 2025
Frantic calls, party concern as Lib candidate under spotlight
Bennelong’s Liberal candidate Scott Yung spruiks a tale of typical Liberal aspiration and success but others in the party are less convinced...
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April 14, 2025
‘On the world stage, I was a liar, a drug-addled slut’: Amanda Knox
With the publication of her new memoir, Amanda Knox reveals she takes nothing for granted after being wrongly convicted of murder and spendi...
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April 14, 2025
When the gold price is soaring, we should all be afraid
In less than 100 days, US President Donald Trump has planted questions in investors’ minds no one expected. Is America too risky?
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April 14, 2025
Two years ago, Jayden was failing school. A single thing changed that
Almost 30 per cent of year 7 students are not meeting proficiency standards in reading. The government plans to spend $80 million a year on...
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April 14, 2025
The James Bond-style must-have for every kitchen
While most of us were glad to see the end of COVID, there’s one trend that it spurred which brings a level of sophistication into kitchen de...
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April 14, 2025
Divers search Parramatta River for man who drove into water at popular fishing spot
A man is unaccounted for and a woman has been rushed to hospital after an incident at a scenic harbourside boat ramp.
The Sydney Morning Herald
April 14, 2025