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A criminal charge was dismissed but a magistrate found Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel had still taken advantage of a “vulnerable and confused young woman for his own pleasure”.
Erika Wadlow-Smith won’t forget the moment her phone lit up with messages about the disappearance of her friend Shereen Kumar.
One of Joel Cauchi’s victims has revealed what he said to her in the middle of his rampage.
The high-stakes diplomatic moves and military brinkmanship left a glimmer of hope alive – but only barely – for an accord that could bring at least a pause in the seven-month-old war.
An exclusive survey shows male voters cut their support for Labor from 37 per cent in the final months of 2023 to 31 per cent in the first months of 2024.
The Palm Beach restaurant’s hopes of nighttime dining were dashed after residents living half a kilometre away complained.
The Minns government is giving police more powers after a spate of high-profile stabbings,including the Bondi Junction attack and the Wakeley church assault.
Donald Trump has outlined his manifesto for a second term,and it’s a disquieting smorgasbord of retribution and paranoia.
Political and international editor
You know its world-famous wine regions and iconic cities. Now get to know a different side of the Continent,A hidden archipelago and uncrowded marvels.
From reducing the risk of diabetes to staving off Alzheimer’s and cancer,your daily caffeine hit may be more powerful than you realise.
When done right,adding sprints to a workout can make your body stronger and more resilient.
The death of Manly player Keith Titmuss and separate lawsuits brought by Jackson Topine and Lloyd Perrett raise serious questions for the game.
Chief Sports Writer
The NRL has backed referee Kasey Badger amid criticism of her officiating.
A slump in betting and ticket sales for a support race on Everest day has left two of horse racing’s major players at loggerheads. Tabcorp has described the action as “embarrassing and irrelevant”.
Half of Australia’s working artists are earning as little as $200 from their craft as the sector falls deeper into crisis.
Rental prices for units have skyrocketed since COVID-19 lockdown,and house rents have jumped too. Is any relief in sight?
It remains to be seen how much difference a sometimes-reduced rate of indexation is going to make.
Contributor
The Bulldogs football boss has engaged a lawyer and will fight the NRL’s sanction for comments he made about the game. But why is he in trouble in the first place?
Many thought they were mad for recruiting a bunch of small,multi-skilled players. But were Phil Gould and Cameron Ciraldo ahead of the game?
Glen Coleman allegedly raped the 19-year-old woman at a police station and sexually touched her without her consent in his police car.
Police have retrieved the body of a man in water off Sydney Heads after he went overboard while on an Elvis-themed P&O cruise.
Andrew Thaler,who had claimed to be a spokesman for the family of Taser victim Clare Nowland,was charged with choking a female cafe owner in a spat over the show.
Icebergs Bar + Kitchen will open in mid-2025,serving coffee and Italian breakfasts to the jet set crowd.
The state government is using “magical” and unrealistic figures to describe the impact of its key housing policy,planning experts say.
A Chinese warplane dropped flares in front of an Australian Navy helicopter in international waters,in an incident Defence Minister Richard Marles condemned as “unacceptable”.
One woman out of every six experiences economic abuse. Here’s what that can look like and what’s being done about it.
The girlfriend of one of the Australians killed in Mexico has posted of her heartbreak after police confirmed the identities of three bodies found in a well last week.
State Political Editor
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Twenty-six buyers registered to bid on the two-bedroom unit,which is in an unliveable condition
The conventional wisdom is to start with a modest apartment and buy a house later,but financing the move has never been so challenging.
Participation in sporting events has never been higher,but rising temperatures means an increasing number of events being cancelled due to extreme weather.
Writer
While fans debate who is winning between Kendrick Lamar and Drake,there’s a key victor no one is talking about.
The NRL has backed Kasey Badger amid criticism of her officiating,as it emerged the referee has taken to deactivating her social media accounts before games to avoid reading hateful comments.
Australia is without a reigning male world boxing champion after Jason Moloney’s unanimous points loss to a man in just his ninth professional boxing fight.
The Sydney Roosters have been in private discussions with Fifita and have now offered him a deal to join the club on $800,000 a season.
The honeymoon ended some time ago but,after a 4-2 loss to Liverpool,the Australian coach and free-falling Tottenham could be headed for divorce if they don’t improve defensively next season.
Serious questions must be asked about the Waratahs’ effort in their heavy defeat to the Hurricanes,while Test coach Joe Schmidt will have been delighted at the Reds’ win over the Crusaders in Christchurch.