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One of the state’s most recognised family and domestic violence intervention centres is caught in the middle of a battle between parents,a charity and two government departments.
A woman who was violently attacked for five hours by her former partner is suing the supplier of a safety device that failed to alert police.
Police have charged the alleged attacker,Anthony Monteleone,with wounding with intent to murder and contravening an AVO.
Australians are having fewer children with the fertility rate tumbling. The treasurer says people should think about having more kids.
A combination of issues – some long simmering,some self-made – could make or break the treasurer.
Senior economics correspondent
X,formerly known as Twitter,has launched a case in the Administrative Appeals Tribunal to test the merits of the eSafety Commissioner’s order to remove church stabbing videos.
From young professionals to grey nomads,more people are bouncing rent-free between strangers’ homes. For some,it’s a lifestyle choice.
The latest NSW street count has seen the number of people sleeping rough in some coastal areas soar by several hundred per cent.
A new Property Council report says two new taxes and long planning approval times are making housing construction unfeasible.
Call it opulent,elevated,expensive – but the luxury home set high in Crown Resorts’ skyscraper can’t yet be called “sold”.
Upmarket Double Bay restaurant Lotus is ditching dine-in and will switch to takeaway-only service.
Tickets to a Labor budget night fundraiser have sold out. The Liberals,meanwhile,can’t fill their tables.
After two decades,103 caps,five World Cups and six Asian Cups,Lydia Williams will bid farewell to the national team - after her third Olympics this year in Paris.
The Dolphins were sitting pretty in the top four ahead of hosting a Sea Eagles side smarting from one of the NRL’s great capitulations – and the game did not disappoint.
The prospect of the Rebels closing and Wallabies No.10 Carter Gordon moving to NSW was a factor in another Waratah electing to move offshore.
While it’s a normal emotion,constant feelings of anger can have long-term risks.
When should air travellers wear headphones or take them out? Etiquette and travel experts weigh in.
It was said of US troops in Britain during WWII that they were overpaid,overfed,oversexed and over here. Same goes for most celebrities on the tourist trail.
Money columnist
Over the next month,the Sharks star can prove he belongs at Origin level.
League columnist
The column written by my colleague last week shocked me,but this issue is far bigger than a difference of opinion.
Columnist and author
Ku-ring-gai mayor Sam Ngai has come under fire from the planning minister for making a legal challenge to the state’s new laws.
The GP clinic is meant to cut wait times at Northern Beaches Hospital. Instead,it’s struggling to stay open.
Forecast journey times show it will take about an hour to travel on new bus services to Western Sydney Airport from nearby urban centres.
The move comes after yet another high-profile alleged domestic violence incident which saw a woman stabbed outside an Alexandria gym on Wednesday.
Liya Barko nearly died when she was stabbed at Westfield Bondi Junction,but she was saved by a tall,calm man in a green T-shirt. Now she’s finally met Wayne Tolver-Banks.
Ceridwen Dovey’s latest speculative stories,all set in space,unfold with fierce clarity and breezy wit.
Indigenous dancer Thomas ES Kelly says his work SILENCE has a message for all Australians.
Teal independents,the Greens and even Labor MPs are pushing back against the government’s gas plan as a Morrison-era rerun.
The high cost of gas in Australia is skewing investment decisions towards other countries,says manufacturing boss.
The comments represent the most direct threat the president has made to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu since the war began on October 7.
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The amount of money saved could have been life-changing for some households in the cost of living crisis.
The conventional wisdom is to start with a modest apartment and buy a house later,but financing the move has never been so challenging.
“Motherhood is as easy as climbing Everest in high heels and hotpants,carrying a disco ball.”
Writer
What is it about ABBA’s songs that generate so much ardour? English music writer Giles Smith tries to find out.
The Roosters have pulled off a major signing coup,beating Penrith to the services of David Fifita on a deal worth $3.3m over four years.
Tom Trbojevic will have scans on Friday after suffering another hamstring injury less than a month out from Origin I.
The prospect of the Rebels closing and Wallabies No.10 Carter Gordon moving to NSW was a factor in Will Harrison electing to move offshore.
After two decades,103 caps,five World Cups and six Asian Cups,the 35-year-old goalkeeper will bid farewell to the national team - after her third Olympics this year in Paris.
The Panthers spend $3 million every year to nurture junior talent. The result is a production line of superstars,although the premiers can’t keep them all.
Gold Coast’s Wil Powell used homophobic language online before abusing a Brisbane opponent last Sunday,as prominent gay rights advocate Ian Roberts called for the AFL to invest more into anti-vilification education.
One representative Roosters player would love for Angus Crichton to stay put,despite David Fifita’s arrival at Bondi Junction next season.
Over the next month,the Sharks have a golden chance to shake their tag as flat-track bullies – and their star man can prove he belongs at Origin level.