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September 17, 2024
Demi Moore on the male gaze, the beauty myth, and the horrors of latex
The Substance stars Demi Moore and Margaret Qualley share their thoughts on the body horror film, and why they don’t necessarily agree with...
The Sydney Morning Herald
September 17, 2024
APRA goes loco on CoCo, sounding the death knell for bank hybrids
The financial regulator is planning to phase out a form of bank capital that has proven wildly popular with Australian retail investors.
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September 17, 2024
‘God help him’: Magistrate’s grim warning to Andrew O’Keefe
The former TV star was arrested two days after he overdosed at a party, with a magistrate saying custody is the best place for him if he wan...
The Sydney Morning Herald
September 17, 2024
‘Rich families don’t need to save money’: Why wealthy suburbs are less likely to have rooftop solar
The higher the household income in a postcode area, the less likely the homes are to have solar panels installed.
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September 17, 2024
‘You are free to’: Routh wrote a book urging Iran to assassinate Trump
A picture emerged of Wesley Routh as a man with a criminal past, plenty of outrage and views ranging from the left to the right, including s...
The Sydney Morning Herald
September 17, 2024
Sydney Catholic schools ban year 12 formal dates, alcohol for parents
External dates are banned while schools say parents can no longer enjoy a glass of wine at graduation events.
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September 17, 2024
‘We’ll be hating each other on Saturday’: Lodge’s showdown with JWH
Few NRL players speak their mind like Matt Lodge, who also admitted he had a great relationship with coach Roosters Trent Robinson until his...
The Sydney Morning Herald
September 17, 2024
‘Effectively blackballed’: Members block Pietersen’s $180,000 bid to join golf club
Joining the exclusive Sunningdale Golf Club is a laborious and expensive process. If one member votes no to an applicant, they are rejected....
The Sydney Morning Herald
September 16, 2024
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.
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September 16, 2024
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 f...
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September 16, 2024
The Murdoch family arrives for their day in court
A court in Nevada has begun reviewing evidence behind closed doors in a case that could determine who will control Rupert Murdoch’s media em...
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September 16, 2024
Australian author makes Booker shortlist
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September 16, 2024
The reclusive billionaire who just became China’s richest person
Pony Ma once embodied China’s ruling class of exorbitantly wealthy tech moguls before a Beijing crackdown hit his fortune. Now he is back on...
The Sydney Morning Herald
September 16, 2024
‘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 amid financial pressures, but advocates say it’s a legis...
The Sydney Morning Herald
September 16, 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.
The Sydney Morning Herald
September 16, 2024
Without evidence, Trump blames Biden and Harris for latest assassination attempt
The former president made his comments shortly before the 58-year-old suspect being investigated over the incident appeared in court.
The Sydney Morning Herald
September 16, 2024
Airline review: Remember flying’s bad old days? After this flight, I do
Remember when entertainment was minimal, food was inedible and your bags got lost all the time? No? Well, after this Lufthansa flight, I do.
The Sydney Morning Herald
September 16, 2024
‘Every day is a living hell’: The Australians languishing in a Syrian detention camp
Thirty-four Australian women and children, relatives of Islamic State fighters, are trapped in a desert camp in Syria, five years after the...
The Sydney Morning Herald
September 16, 2024
Should you try the supermarket supplement elite athletes swear by?
It works wonders for athletes, but could it help you achieve a PB in your next race?
The Sydney Morning Herald
September 16, 2024
Crispy, thrifty and juicy: RecipeTin Eats’ go-to minute-steak dinner
Crunchy breadcrumbs turn an economical cut of beef into a cosy dinner.
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September 16, 2024
The islands known as the ‘seven pearls of the Mediterranean’
Italy’s Aeolian Islands offer everything from azure seas and Aperol spritzes to the fire and brimstone of an active volcano.
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September 16, 2024
Why an eSIM is a game-changer for overseas travel
Only a couple of years ago, travellers had to buy a physical SIM card – and try not to lose the existing one in the change-over.
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September 16, 2024
‘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.
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September 16, 2024
Cuts to peak-hour trains 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...
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September 16, 2024
Cooked Chooks: How Roosters recruit’s first day ended in hospital
Star Roosters signings Dominic Young and Spencer Leniu met their new teammates on an army bootcamp last summer. Thankfully, life at Bondi ha...
The Sydney Morning Herald
September 16, 2024
Opera Australia unveils 2025 program amid the chaos
The abrupt departure of artistic director Jo Davies has cast a shadow over a promising 2025 season for the company.
The Sydney Morning Herald
September 16, 2024
The Coalition’s super-for-housing plan could save the budget $1b. But there’s a catch
Amid an increasingly bitter political debate over housing policy, the Coalition says its idea for people to use their super for a deposit wi...
The Sydney Morning Herald
September 16, 2024
‘A little piece of paradise’: The most affordable sea-change towns
Australia’s most affordable sea-change towns have just been revealed in new data that compares property prices with incomes.
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September 16, 2024
Costly NSW festival laws to be revamped, all age music events encouraged
The Minns government will introduce a bill this week axing controversial requirements blamed for driving up the costs of staging festivals.
The Sydney Morning Herald
September 16, 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...
The Sydney Morning Herald
September 16, 2024
‘Life will never be the same’: Parents distraught after 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.
The Sydney Morning Herald
September 16, 2024
‘Sick and tired of hearing that’: Question that prompted curt reply from Tedesco
Coming off a 30-10 defeat to Penrith, the Roosters captain was asked some searching questions regarding his side’s title chances ahead of Sa...
The Sydney Morning Herald
September 16, 2024
Define ‘tree’: The fight over Woolworths’ eco-beef pledge
Woolworths wants to sell beef that hasn’t been produced on farms that take part in “deforestation” – but no one can agree on the definition.
The Sydney Morning Herald
September 16, 2024
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.
The Sydney Morning Herald
September 16, 2024
How the latest Donald Trump ‘assassination attempt’ unfolded
An afternoon round of golf at Donald Trump’s expansive Florida course quickly spiralled into chaos when the former president heard a “pop po...
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September 16, 2024
‘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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September 16, 2024
Oliver Curtis: The redemption arc of an A-list insider trader
Oliver Curtis, who once spent a year in prison for insider trading, is back in the spotlight, thanks to his successful punt on the latest in...
The Sydney Morning Herald
September 16, 2024
‘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...
The Sydney Morning Herald
September 16, 2024
Andrew O’Keefe revived after overdose in Sydney’s eastern suburbs
Police were called to a home in Vaucluse after a neighbour made a concern for welfare report in the early hours of Saturday morning.
The Sydney Morning Herald
September 16, 2024
The ghosts of 1968 are haunting America. There will be more
In this epochal year in America of political upheaval, the only thing we should not be shocked about is that there are huge shocks to the co...
The Sydney Morning Herald
September 16, 2024
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 de...
The Sydney Morning Herald
September 16, 2024
The Fed’s dilemma as it faces its most important decision in years
Uncertainty is in the air as the US Federal Reserve gets set to make its interest rates announcement.
The Sydney Morning Herald
September 16, 2024
A second Trump assassination attempt feels almost normal. That is not OK
In the aftermath of the incident, vice presidential candidate Tim Walz insisted: “It’s not who we are as a nation.” Isn’t it?
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September 16, 2024
Family gives up reno dream to splash $6.2m on Artarmon designer home
A family who had spent years trying to do a renovation but did not get council approval changed tack and secured a stylish turnkey home inst...
The Sydney Morning Herald
September 16, 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...
The Sydney Morning Herald
September 16, 2024
How a home builder who didn’t finish the job collapsed, owing $4 million
ANSA Homes had its building licence suspended more than two months ago. Now the liquidators have been called in.
The Sydney Morning Herald
September 16, 2024
How the hospitality industry is tackling its dark side
A new Good Food Guide award will shine a light on positive initiatives. Enter now.
The Sydney Morning Herald
September 16, 2024
Who is alleged Trump gunman Ryan Wesley Routh?
The alleged gunman’s son says the 58-year-old is a good man, hard worker and the accusations about him “doesn’t sound like the man I know”
The Sydney Morning Herald
September 16, 2024
Adorable baby hippo goes viral, but some zoo visitors are unkind to little Moo Deng
The director of Khao Kheow Open Zoo in Pattaya urged people to be kind after videos emerged online of visitors harassing the baby hippo.
The Sydney Morning Herald
September 15, 2024