David Crowe.

Taking a moment to thank the brilliant David Crowe as voters head to the polls

After five weeks of political twists and turns,ups and downs and claims and counter-claims,the election campaign is drawing to a close.

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Donald Trump holds up his chart of “reciprocal tariffs” at the announcement event in Washington.

With friends like these,who needs enemies?

What does Trump 2.0 mean for Australia? Don’t bother asking our political leaders,because they would really rather not talk about it.

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Anthony Albanese is badly damaged by the defeat,while Peter Dutton gains heightened authority.

I’m sorry to say that while the federal election will be close and exciting,it won’t be particularly inspiring

The election race may be tight,and it will certainly be interesting. But it’s not going to be inspiring.

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The Star Entertainment Group’s future is in the hands of Adam Bell,SC,who is due to determine whether it should stay open.

We are banned from telling you something crucial about Star’s so-called saviour

Star’s thousands of employees do not deserve to be punished for the failings of management,board members and regulators,but will inevitably bear the brunt of any collapse.

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A moment at 5.48pm on Tuesday stopped me in my tracks

The easy road would be to tell you about new race hate laws and leave it at that. But my honest take is that I am conflicted about events in NSW parliament this week.

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UFC president Dana White.

Watching our premier chat to UFC boss Dana White made me feel physically sick

If people want to go to UFC events in Sydney,good luck to them. But I do question the wisdom of spending taxpayer funding on the glorification of violence.

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The light rail winds through the Parramatta CBD.

The Herald is coming to Parramatta

The Parramatta region is booming and the potential for the Herald and our journalism is huge.

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Nuclear explosion.

The nuclear option available to end Sydney’s train chaos

People who have worked at the Herald for decades say they have never seen anger from readers like the rage vented over Wednesday’s train chaos.

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Mourners gather to pay tribute to the six victims of the knife attack at Bondi Junction Westfield,April 15.

The good and bad of 2024

I’m not sure about you,but in many ways this is a year I am happy to leave behind.

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Explaining modern mysteries:How the Herald answers your curly questions

Explainer editor Felicity Lewis reveals how her team tackles the questions you want answered – and some you hadn’t thought to ask.

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