Heavier rain is about to hit Sydney after a week of drizzle.
Weather

Think this week’s been wet? It’s about to get turbocharged

A band of rain sweeping towards Sydney is forecast to deliver 150-millimetre downpours and flash flooding.

  • byAngus Dalton
Secondary Principals Council president Craig Petersen
Lunch with

‘It sounds bizarre’:Why being a principal is more challenging than volunteer firefighting

  • byChristopher Harris
Shereen Kumar’s body was found dumped in Dural bushland in 2022.
Courts

Shereen’s partner pleaded for help when she went missing. He now admits he killed her

  • bySarah McPhee
“We’re not a charitable organisation,and we’ve got to survive”:Ex-Venues NSW chairman Tony Shepherd,who stepped down last year.
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Sydney stadiums

‘We’re not a charity’:Former SCG boss defends dumping of guest passes

  • byMichael Koziol
Carly McBride was killed in a horrific act of domestic violence,her mother has urged the country to confront the reality of under-resourced services,particularly outside Sydney.
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Domestic violence

Carly was looking for help. Instead,she found the man who killed her

  • byPerry Duffin
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Politics

Service providers in Newcastle have become so stretched by a lack of housing options that they are now offering secure carparks for women fleeing domestic violence.
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Domestic violence

Women forced to live in tents,sleep in car parks to escape violence

The emergency housing crisis is emerging as one of the most pressing issues ahead of Friday’s urgent cabinet meeting.

  • byAlexandra Smith,Michael McGowan andPerry Duffin
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Letters

New domestic violence focus is too little,too late

One imagined that the national cabinet on family violence would have wanted to demonstrate it meant business. Nothing could be further from those ambitions.

Judy Hannan and local journalist Cristian King.
ICAC

How letter to the editor exposed a fake identity and earned an ICAC referral

  • byAnthony Segaert andMax Maddison
Perrottet
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State Parliament

Perrottet joins cross-party call for royal commission into violence against women

  • byMax Maddison,Michael McGowan andAlexandra Smith
Children placed in emergency care accommodation in NSW have given disturbing testimony about the sector,including reports of sexual assaults and being allowed to ‘go missing’.
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Child safety

‘Like a dog in a cage’:Desperate lives of kids in emergency care revealed

  • byMichael McGowan

Crime&Courts

Shereen Kumar’s body was found dumped in Dural bushland in 2022.
Courts

Shereen’s partner pleaded for help when she went missing. He now admits he killed her

  • bySarah McPhee
Carly McBride was killed in a horrific act of domestic violence,her mother has urged the country to confront the reality of under-resourced services,particularly outside Sydney.
Exclusive
Domestic violence

Carly was looking for help. Instead,she found the man who killed her

  • byPerry Duffin
Thousands attended the funeral of Molly Ticehurst in Forbes on Thursday.
Editorial
Domestic violence

Australia needs to ditch its dinosaur attitudes – but Molly Ticehurst shouldn’t have paid the price to make it happen

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Parents
Crime

Sydney teen wanted ‘something catastrophic’ for Jews and Assyrians,court told

  • bySarah McPhee
Mehreen Faruqi and Pauline Hanson outside the Federal Court in Sydney on Monday.
Courts

It’s not nice,not polite,but not racist:Hanson’s lawyer defends One Nation leader

  • byMichaela Whitbourn
Toni TIki’s murder remains unsolved.
Crime

‘The night she was killed we were robbed’:Loving mother killed and dumped in beachside suburb

  • byJessica McSweeney
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Education

School systems would need to hit higher attendance and NAPLAN targets under the expert panel’s report.
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Schools

School students missed more than 9 million days of learning last year. Here’s why

  • byLucy Carroll andNigel Gladstone
Israeli-Palestinian conflict

‘Part of who we are’:Why Sydney Uni vice chancellor allows protest camp to stay

  • byDaniella White
Israeli-Palestinian conflict

‘No-go areas for Jewish students’:Pro-Palestinian university camps grow

  • byChristopher Harris

Health

Chief executive Teresa Anderson is leaving Sydney Local Health District.
Health

Inner-city hospitals boss departs after turbulent 12 months

  • byAngus Thomson
Letters

A DV survivor’s lament:Are women any safer now than 30 years ago?

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Children's Health

‘The cough that keeps on giving’:Why your child keeps getting pneumonia

  • byAngus Thomson

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