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April 8, 2025
Abortion was made legal six years ago. So why has a new fight erupted?
Laws around access to abortion are back up for debate in NSW – here’s why, and where MPs stand on the new bill.
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April 8, 2025
Rugby Australia secures $65m uplift in new broadcast deal with Nine
A new broadcast rights deal will see RA pocket an extra $13m a year, but with one major change for Super Rugby Pacific games.
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April 8, 2025
In this game of tariff chicken, China has little to lose
Long gone are the heady days of January, when Donald Trump and Xi Jinping spoke of solving the world’s problems together.
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April 8, 2025
NRL 2025: NRL to consider proposal to buy 33 per cent stake of Super League and to control operations
With the Super League competition on its knees, NRL bosses met with Wigan owner Mike Danson and Warrington owner Simon Moran in Las Vegas fi...
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April 8, 2025
Chalmers calls emergency economy meeting to deal with Trump tariff dump
The treasurer has called in RBA governor Michele Bullock, treasury secretary Steven Kennedy and other key financial regulars to respond to t...
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April 8, 2025
‘It’s so good!’: Have we found Sydney’s best hot cross bun?
The unconventional Easter bun that wowed the Good Food office.
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April 8, 2025
If Trump wants to keep threatening China with tariffs, his next golf game will be more costly
After announcing tariffs that sent stock markets into a spin, Trump went golfing. A lot of his gear is manufactured offshore.
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April 8, 2025
The ‘stable genius’ has the world economy on a knife edge
If you’re wondering why your superannuation is shrinking or the Reserve Bank may cut interest rates next month, blame Trump.
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April 8, 2025
The incredible house from The White Lotus is available for your next holiday
Are you a White Lotus fan mourning the latest series’ end? You can fill the gap with a stay at Greg/Gary’s luxe villa in Koh Samui.
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April 8, 2025
Emergency beds closed, doctors offered $2000 a day to work as strike begins
Around 370 patients had their elective surgeries cancelled as more than 3500 doctors walked off the job on Tuesday.
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April 8, 2025
Former ruckman nabs biggest title in US college basketball with desperate final act
The biggest game in US college basketball was in the balance. The ball spilled loose. Millions were watching on TV. In the stands, 66,000 fa...
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April 8, 2025
NSW Liberals launch class action over botched council nominations
Two Liberal party members who missed out on contesting last year’s council elections are behind a class action suing the party.
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April 8, 2025
Latrell’s match-winning pass travelled faster than Usain Bolt
Scientists have established that Latrell Mitchell’s cutout pass that sealed a memorable South Sydney win clocked a blistering 54km/h.
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April 8, 2025
The beauty and the terror of the inland sea flooding the outback
The flood waters from “exceptional” monsoonal rains in western Queensland were devastating for many graziers, but are already breathing new...
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April 8, 2025
Yes, Dutton and Albanese are dull. Other countries should be so lucky
It’s easy to yearn for our political leaders to be more inspirational. But for every Barack Obama there’s a Boris Johnson.
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April 8, 2025
Dutton vows to support women in combat after dumped candidate goes on attack
Former Liberal candidate Benjamin Britton claimed the party’s defence spokesman Andrew Hastie shared his view that women should not be in co...
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April 8, 2025
Court clears way for Trump to use 18th-century law for deportations
But in a bitterly divided decision, the court imposed some limits on the administration’s ability to send migrants to a notorious prison in...
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April 8, 2025
‘Good Lord, this thing is huge’: Pups born of extinct dire wolf DNA
Two brothers - Romulus and Remus – and a younger female pup called Khaleesi, after the popular Game of Thrones character, were genetically e...
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April 8, 2025
Boris Johnson attacked by ostrich; finally finds out where he sits in the pecking order
The former British PM was cruising through what appeared to be a wildlife park when an ostrich stuck its head through the window to give him...
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April 8, 2025
Cillian Murphy’s latest role is a quiet gem
The Peaky Blinders star takes the lead in this adaptation of a Claire Keegan novel.
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April 8, 2025
Why back down? China’s Xi will only get one Trump in his lifetime
Donald Trump has threatened China with another 50 per centage point increase in tariffs unless it removes its own tariffs on US exports. Tha...
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April 8, 2025
‘Not the time for cuts’: PM defiant despite global economic shock
Anthony Albanese has refused to say how Australia has been seeking to gain an exemption from Donald Trump’s tariffs.
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April 8, 2025
Trump surfs high on a wave of tariff unease, just the way he likes it
The president is projecting confidence in the face of a market rout and internal disagreement. But he has world leaders hanging on his every...
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April 8, 2025
‘They just want to destroy us’: Anguish, anger as Ukraine buries children killed in Russian strike
A little girl was playing on a swing with her cousin when Russia launched a missile from 400 kilometres away. It reached her within minutes.
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April 8, 2025
How an Arsenal Champions League loss could benefit the Matildas
Australian duo Caitlin Foord and Steph Catley will be desperate to progress to the UEFA Champions League final when they face coach Joe Mont...
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April 8, 2025
Holiday from hell or killer season? The cases for and against The White Lotus
The central mystery may have been solved, but one question remains: Did season three live up to the hype?
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April 8, 2025
Ever wondered what war is like? This film goes where you don’t want to
Alex Garland’s Warfare puts us in the room as a group of Navy SEALs come under fire in Iraq. It’s not easy to watch.
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April 8, 2025
‘My journey ends’: Concussions force Pucovski to retire from cricket
Will Pucovski has confirmed his retirement from all forms of cricket after long-running issues with concussion.
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April 7, 2025
Federal election 2025 LIVE updates: Dutton, Albanese prepare for first leaders debate; Trump trade war questions expected after $85b wiped off ASX
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Opposition Leader Peter Dutton are into the second week of their campaigns. Follow our rolling coverage...
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April 7, 2025
7 minutes of mayhem: Trump rumour sends $4.2 trillion shock through Wall Street
The volatility on Wall Street reached new heights on Monday in New York after a rumour sparked a stunning Wall Street surge. Within minutes,...
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April 7, 2025
Lisa Wilkinson launches fresh salvo in fight with Bruce Lehrmann
The former co-host of Ten’s The Project has urged an appeal court to uphold a finding that the former Liberal staffer is a rapist.
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April 7, 2025
‘It all has to change’: Trump escalates trade war with new tariff threat for China
US politicians continued to single out Australian beef exports for criticism, while the president gave stronger signals he would lower tarif...
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April 7, 2025
Kayah was bullied and ignored but people took notice when he danced
Born with Down syndrome, Kayah Guenther found his voice through physical movement.
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April 7, 2025
This world-famous market is full of tourists – and amazing things to eat
Most purveyors of cooked food in La Boqueria do tapas-style cuisine with counter seating, and that seating is in high demand, so be prepared...
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April 7, 2025
Review: Chef Beau Clugston revamps the menu at Kiln at the ultra-hip Ace Hotel in Sydney
One of Australia’s most internationally lauded chefs never to have run a restaurant in his home country writes a delicious new chapter for S...
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April 7, 2025
Trump’s tariffs: Friends with few benefits and foes with plenty
The Australian government was confident about an exemption from Trump’s trade imposts but as it turned out, that privilege was reserved only...
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April 7, 2025
‘This is out of control’: The 750 tradies who bought fake qualifications from criminals
Building defects cost Sydney home owners and taxpayers $700 million a year. Some of the problem begins with who is engaged to do the work.
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April 7, 2025
First a golf course, now schools. How NSW is reclaiming green space for apartment living
The NSW Labor government is on a crusade to find more green space as it forges ahead with a higher-density living agenda.
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April 7, 2025
Qantas rivals offer more long-haul routes as dollar crash looms
Capacity for international travel is rising as airlines experiment with new routes. But the real difference may be felt when Qatar and Virgi...
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April 7, 2025
Season two of The Last of Us changes its core DNA but remains as compelling as ever
At odds emotionally, Joel and Ellie are pursued by their past as a soldier bent on revenge hunts them down.
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April 7, 2025
The silent infection fuelling a rise in liver cancer deaths
The federal Health Department is proposing universal testing to ensure everyone knows their hepatitis B status, amid concerns too many peopl...
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April 7, 2025
Albanese raises stakes on mental health with $1b pledge
The PM’s move will give him a rebuttal to Peter Dutton’s $900 million mental health funding ahead of a leaders’ debate.
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April 7, 2025
The moment Peter Dutton knew his work-from-home plan was dead
Peter Dutton knew he had to kill his work-from-home decree when he was halfway through the first week of the election campaign.
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April 7, 2025
‘Doomed to forget’: Elordi on the power of war stories
The Australian actor stars in an adaptation of Richard Flanagan’s award-winning novel with Heather Mitchell and Simon Baker.
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April 7, 2025
Matildas v Korea LIVE: Soccer international friendly
The Matildas host Korea at in an international friendly. Follow our live commentary from Newcastle’s McDonald Jones Stadium.
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April 7, 2025
Jack Todd the wild Dog: From broken bones and bull-riding to the big time
Canterbury’s newest front-rower hails from a northern-NSW town of 50 people and a family well-versed with bumps, bruises and cattle-wranglin...
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April 7, 2025
The Sydney hospitals to be hit hardest by three-day doctors’ strike
Surgeries have been cancelled and non-urgent patients told to avoid the state’s emergency departments as hospitals brace for unprecedented i...
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April 7, 2025
Josie was handed two Korean toddlers at the airport. They sobbed ‘mummy’ the whole way to Australia
The former social worker says she is horrified by what she was asked to do in 1984 and is calling for an inquiry into Australia’s overseas a...
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April 7, 2025
The White Lotus finale recap: Anyone need a stress session?
The epic 90-minute season finale delivered even more action than you might have expected.
The Sydney Morning Herald
April 7, 2025