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Helicopter carrying Iran’s president crashes,search under way in mountains

A government official said “information coming from the crash site is very concerning”.

Who is Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi?

A year after Raisi’s election,Iran’s “hijab and chastity law” resulted in the death of young Kurdish Iranian woman,Mahsa Amini,which triggered months of uprisings.

Public sector workers win 10.5 per cent pay offer

Essential workers,including police and nurses,have been offered 10.5 per cent over the next three years,which the Minns government argues outpaces forecast inflation.

Philip Langsdorf is placed inside a police van.

Police stormed in to arrest a violent DV offender. Another five minutes and they may have been too late

Police have completed a sweeping crackdown on domestic and family violence,targeting the state’s most dangerous offenders. This is an inside look at the raids.

Police officer’s skull fractured in CBD stabbing,man charged with attempted murder

A police officer was stabbed in the CBD.

Constable Elvis Poa suffered two skull fractures when he was stabbed in the head by a man in Sydney’s CBD on Sunday.

Dutton’s grim picture is close to reality,but his migration schtick isn’t the solution

In his budget reply speech on Thursday night Opposition Leader Peter Dutton acknowledged the need to bring in migrants with construction skills,but had little to say on their contribution to other areas of talent shortage.

In treating migration as his golden leadership goose,Peter Dutton is making a classic political mistake.

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Sean Kelly

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Voters favour deeper cuts to migration as Labor misses out on budget boost

Anthony Albanese and Peter Dutton.

As a bruising political fight over housing and congestion continues,polling shows half of voters want more done to curb immigration.

MPs,staffers could face hefty fines,jail for not reporting assaults,harassment

Individuals could be jailed for up to 15 years or fined up to $3 million if they don’t act on a parliamentary employee’s complaint.

Sabah is full of wild adventure opportunities Bali was famous for two decades ago.

Give Bali a break:Nine amazing places you should visit instead

There are plenty of beach getaways that offer far more than the island we have all loved too much.

Oh my cloche! It’s tears all round as a lovable fan favourite is sent packing

Luke Nguyen (centre) is in the MasterChef house (along with Jean-Christophe,Poh,Andy and Sofia).

Chef and restaurateur Luke Nguyen lifts the cloche on some of his favourite ingredients with mixed results. And Andy’s pink suit sends social media into a spin.

Anthony Albanese,Justin Olam and peter V’landys.
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NRL 2024

Inside the Magic Round meetings that saved PNG’s NRL bid from collapse

If the bid to establish an NRL franchise in PNG is successful next month,discussions inside Suncorp Stadium’s Chairman’s Room will be remembered for saving it.

Herald correspondent brought readers to the front line by any means necessary

Sydney Morning Herald war correspondent Roderick Macdonald’s work was featured in newspapers around Australia and beyond.

Roderick Macdonald’s adventure with British glider troops was the first time any war correspondent had joined an airborne invasion. They would later honour him with the right to wear their red beret.

The $3 million MCA commission ripe for the selfie generation

New installation takes its inspiration from Jeff Koon’s Puppy,Anish Kapoor’s Sky Mirror and Fourth Plinth.

Thirty years after Jeff Koons’ Puppy,three major outdoor sculptures will be commissioned from next year at the MCA Australia in honour of the late arts patron and philanthropist,Neil Balnaves.

Sydney’s new $78 million ferry wharves are set to open,without the ferries

The new public wharves are due to be completed within the next six months,but commuters face a years-long wait for services because of state government indecision.

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The police officer suffered stab wounds to the head in the attack next to Hyde Park in Sydney’s CBD.
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Police officer stabbed in head apprehended attacker

After sustaining two stab wounds to the head,the injured constable and his colleagues chased down the suspect near Hyde Park in Sydney’s CBD.

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Parents push back after school’s decision to ditch books for screens

Rosa Brown was concerned when her local public school switched from traditional books to an e-library for kindergarten students under their home reading program.

An inner west public primary school has told parents that students will use an e-library rather than physical books for their home reading program.

Boardwalk to nowhere:Council bungles upgrade of coastal path

Boardwalk to nowhere:Council bungles upgrade of coastal path

Waverley Council has been forced to revise its coastal walk upgrade after residents said it would let tourists look into their bedrooms.

The suburbs where you should have bought a house

The suburbs where you should have bought a house

Dozens of suburbs that were affordable to the average buyer are no longer within reach. Here’s what slipped away,and where to look instead.

‘Impossible to sleep or work’:How roadworks made Noel’s life a misery

Noel Painton Smith and husband Warwick at their home in Medlow Bath.

Noel Painton Smith and her neighbours say a major highway upgrade is damaging their homes and health.

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NRL 2024

Hammer’s double sinks Tigers after back-to-back sin bins

Hammer’s double sinks Tigers after back-to-back sin bins

The Dolphins claimed a fifth win on the trot as the Tigers - who at least showed some fight despite being down to 11 men at one point - sink to seven straight losses

Camoern Munster.

Serious injury fears for Munster as Storm rout puts pressure on Arthur

Melbourne ran out comprehensive 48-16 winners over the Eels,but victory was soured by Cameron Munster leaving the field in agony with an injury that has significant State of Origin implications.

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The suburbs where you should have bought a house

The suburbs where you should have bought a house

Dozens of suburbs that were affordable to the average buyer are no longer within reach. Here’s what slipped away,and where to look instead.

Tom and Emma Lane sold their Bowral renovation.
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Oroton heir Tom Lane flips ‘paint and paper’ reno in Bowral for $14.5m

The Lanes,who bought a Byron hinterland project for $3.8 million and sold it for $33.6 million,have had success further south. But not everyone is having such a good time.

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Anthony Albanese,Justin Olam and peter V’landys.
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NRL 2024

Inside the Magic Round meetings that saved PNG’s NRL bid from collapse

If the bid to establish an NRL franchise in PNG is successful next month,discussions inside Suncorp Stadium’s Chairman’s Room will be remembered for saving it.

PERTH,AUSTRALIA - MAY 18:Ben Donaldson of the Force celebrates crossing for a try during the round 13 Super Rugby Pacific match between Western Force and NSW Waratahs at HBF Park,on May 18,2024,in Perth,Australia. (Photo by Paul Kane/Getty Images)

The exiled player whose form proves the Waratahs are in a full-blown crisis

NSW were torched by Ben Donaldson on Saturday in Perth:a playmaker they released last year. And his improvement speaks volumes about the Tahs.

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Matheus Nunes holds the Premier League trophy aloft as Manchester City celebrate their title victory.

City win fourth consecutive Premier League title,Spurs claim Europa League place

A 3-1 win over West Ham United sealed another trophy for Pep Guardiola’s men as they pipped rivals Arsenal on the final day of a thrilling season.

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NRL 2024

Tigers refuse to commit to Leichhardt Oval despite government pledge

The Wests Tigers will hold a board meeting on Monday to discuss the club’s stadium strategy and are not in a position to commit to playing any games at Leichhardt Oval.

Tigers seventh straight loss compounded by back-to-back sin-bins and Hammer magic

Tigers seventh straight loss compounded by back-to-back sin-bins and Hammer magic

The Wests Tigers kept on punching,but needless sin-bins and clunky attack sank the joint-venture once again as the Dolphins welcomed Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow back from injury in fine fashion.

Sharks halfback Nicho Hynes greets fans at Magic Round.

‘There will be people saying I’m not the man for the job’:Can Hynes finally be NSW’s saviour?

The Sharks star admitted he was close to not playing against the Roosters – but another star turn has him steeled to solve NSW’s halfback woes.

Camoern Munster.

Arthur defiant,Munster injured as Storm run riot over Eels

Melbourne ran out comprehensive 48-16 winners over the Eels,but the victory was soured by Cameron Munster leaving the field in agony with an injury that has significant State of Origin implications.

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