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MPs earned $200,000 working for disgraced super fund

Penrith MP Karen McKeown and Leppington MP Nathan Hagarty.

The superannuation fund deceived investors about its exposure to coal,gambling and Russian companies,a landmark court case found.

Hayne wins appeal over sexual assault convictions

Hayne wins appeal over sexual assault convictions

The former Parramatta Eels player was convicted last year of two counts of sexually assaulting a 26-year-old woman in her Newcastle home.

News Corp to cut 40 per cent of sales staff

The cuts equate to about 80 roles as editorial staff still await their fate in the media company’s most significant restructure in more than a decade.

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How a gust of wind made a chairlift fall,seriously injuring three snowboarders

An investigation into how a chair fell from a cable at Thredbo has revealed what went wrong and raised concerns about the safety of lifts at all Australian snow resorts.

Andrew Forrest’s plan to build high-tech gates for Gaza aid delivery

Forrest unveiled the SafeGates plan during a conference in Jordan.

It is understood the billionaire has been consulting with both Palestinian authorities and the Israeli government for two months.

Private schools oppose right to disconnect for teachers

Some of the country’s most elite schools,like Sydney’s SCEGGS Darlinghurst and Melbourne’s Scotch College,want to retain the “flexibility” they require from staff.

Even Republicans appear divided on Hunter Biden’s gun conviction

President Joe Biden talks with his son Hunter Biden as he arrives at Delaware Air National Guard Base in New Castle,Del.,Tuesday,June 11,2024. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

The 2024 US election just got even wilder after the conviction of Joe Biden’s son Hunter on gun charges.

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The US is set to close a loophole China has been exploiting

When Donald Trump was taking aim at all things made in China,he left a back door open. It now appears likely that Joe Biden will slam it shut.

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NSW gets a new budget next week. Here’s what we already know.

NSW gets a new budget next week. Here’s what we already know

Amid an unfortunate accounting error and a huge blow to revenue,the budget is set to be one of restraint. But before it is released,there’s a lot we already know.

Peter Norman,Tommie Smith and John Carlos on the dias at the Mexico Olympics. Inset,Norman.

‘One of the greatest persons I’ve ever met’:Five decades on,Smith salutes Norman in Paris

Former 200m Olympic champion Tommie Smith has paid tribute to Australia’s Peter Norman,almost 60 years after their iconic Mexico City podium protest.

Champion banned from hot dog contest over vegan deal

Joey Chestnut.

Joey Chestnut,the 16-time champion of Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest who once ate 62 hot dogs in 10 minutes,won’t be at Coney Island this July 4.

Australia romp to victory over Namibia

Australia have trashed Nambia by nine wickets,running down the target of 73 in just 5.4 overs

Don’t be a slob:How to dress when you’re travelling

The right outfit can open doors when travelling.

Your choice of holiday attire could help you secure an upgrade,or see you ejected from the plane – here’s how to get it right.

How to be good with money,even if you find it boring

A lot of mainstream advice makes good money management seem akin to a part-time job,but in reality,it can be very hands-off.

Paridhi Jain
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Matildas veteran welcomes second baby six weeks before Olympics

Matildas veteran welcomes second baby six weeks before Olympics

Midfielder Katrina Gorry and her fiancee Clara Markstedt announced the new addition in an Instagram post.

Coleman stars alongside Jacki Weaver and Ed O’Neill in the series based on the NBA’s Donald Sterling scandal.

‘It’s not that I didn’t want to work in Australia,I just couldn’t get work’

She’s been acting since her teens but Cleopatra Coleman finally gets her star turn in the riveting new series Clipped.

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Taylan May (centre) walks into the board meeting with his army of lawyers on Tuesday

Taylan May fronts Panthers board to answer show-cause notice

The Penrith winger arrived at a board meeting with a posse of lawyers to explain why he shouldn’t be sacked for a string of alleged behavioral breaches.

Manly forward Haumole Olakau’atu.

Olakau’atu prognosis eases Blues headache,Aloiai accepts tripping ban

The Manly back-rower has been cleared of any significant injury as his teammates plead guilty to tripping and hair-pulling charges.

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Rozelle interchange.

Secret warnings were given about traffic chaos years ago. They were ignored

Internal documents show the previous Coalition government was warned of the need for measures including a motorway widening to avoid delays and rat running.

Masked men on the run after Sydney home invasion,shooting

Masked men on the run after Sydney home invasion,shooting

CCTV footage shows eight men wielding pistols,a shotgun and a machete enter a house where a man was shot in the leg.

Only one site monitored for cancer-causing chemicals in drinking water

Dr Kerry Chant and NSW Health Minister Ryan Park at Ryde Hospital on Tuesday.

The premier,health minister and chief medico are all at pains to stress the safety of our water supply as authorities are monitoring just one site for carcinogenic contaminants.

Eggs,milk,meat? The chink in Australia’s bird flu armour

The egg supply is not at risk despite 800,000 culled chickens and a two-carton purchase limit imposed by Coles.

There’s one group of Australian households of particular importance in preventing bird flu from taking hold in the country.

Derelict and trashed:The building that has a date with the wrecking ball

Trespassers have often been spotted on the roof of the abandoned court building.

Glebe’s abandoned court is slipping further into disrepair before it is demolished. That hasn’t stopped trespassers from flocking to the site.

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Asking rents for houses and units far outpaced wages growth in an ongoing deterioration of affordability for renters.

Rents increase more than six times the rate of wages

Experts say other interim measures,such as rent caps and slowing immigration,are needed to ease the pressure on renters until 1.2 million needed homes are built.

Paula Kensington is selling her house in Marrickville.

Sydney’s market just slipped. Here’s which areas are strongest and weakest

Sydney’s property market has slowly come off the boil since the start of the year,but do the softer neighbourhoods spell what’s coming for the rest?

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Peter Norman,Tommie Smith and John Carlos on the dias at the Mexico Olympics. Inset,Norman.

‘One of the greatest persons I’ve ever met’:Five decades on,Smith salutes Norman in Paris

Former 200m Olympic champion Tommie Smith has paid tribute to Australia’s Peter Norman,almost 60 years after their iconic Mexico City podium protest.

Joey Chestnut.

‘Like a gut punch’:Chestnut banned from hot dog contest over vegan deal

Joey Chestnut,the 16-time champion of Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest who once ate 62 hot dogs in 10 minutes,won’t be at Coney Island this July 4.

Katrina Gorry and heavily pregnant partner Clara Markstedt with their daughter Harper in May 2024.

Matildas veteran welcomes second baby six weeks before Olympics

Midfielder Katrina Gorry and her fiancee Clara Markstedt announced the new addition in an Instagram post,sharing photos of daughter Harper with her baby brother.

Noah Lolesio at Brumbies training

How Eddie snub and a French mega-club reignited Noah’s Wallabies dream

Noah Lolesio’s Test future seemed clouded after he was overlooked for the World Cup. It ended up providing clarity.

Max Giuliani took out the men’s 200m freestyle title at the Australian Olympic and Paralympic trials in Brisbane on Tuesday night.

Max just made his first Olympic team. Now he needs to text his boss at the fishing shop

Max Giuliani came close to quitting swimming when he finished school and almost became a tradie. Now he’s booked his ticket to the Olympics in Paris after a wonderful swim.

Latrell Mitchell will have two chances to make an impression on Michael Maguire this weekend.

Maguire,Mitchell to meet 24 hours before coach picks Origin side

Latrell Mitchell can stake his claim for a NSW recall on the field against Brisbane on Friday night,before coming face to face with the Blues coach on Saturday afternoon.

Taylan May (centre) walks into the board meeting with his army of lawyers on Tuesday

Taylan May fronts Panthers board to answer show-cause notice

The Penrith winger arrived at a board meeting with a posse of lawyers to explain why he shouldn’t be sacked for a string of alleged behavioral breaches.

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