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Former sex crimes detective guilty of groping teen,not guilty of rape

Former NSW Police sex crimes detective Glen Coleman

A jury also found Glen Coleman abused his position of public office. Now,it can be revealed he faces a second trial on other serious offences.

More than 1 million NSW homes eligible for solar battery rebate

Solar panels in Jordan Springs

A day after extending the life of the country’s largest coal-fired power plant,the NSW government is offering cash incentives for solar storage.

Australian woman injured during horror flight has no feeling below the waist

Almost half the SQ321’s 211 passengers were injured in what has become one of the most serious turbulence events in modern aviation history.

Drug trafficking suspect hails from rich list family

The father is the epitome of the migrant success story;the son is one of Australia’s most wanted suspected criminals.

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‘He didn’t have a chance’:Luke went to start his new job. He never came home

Luke Bray,24,wasn’t even supposed to be at work the day that he died. His mother now wants answers.

Rupert Murdoch passed the baton as chairman of News Corp to Lachlan who is presiding over the restructure of its Australian operations.

Winners and losers emerge at News Corp as staff brace for wide-ranging job cuts

News Corp is expected to unveil a flatter management structure,with casualties expected in middle management and senior editor ranks.

Tigers fight back with two tries after early Cowboys blitz

Apisai Koroisau

Friday’s double-header kicks off with two sides looking to keep pace with the top eight,but it’s the Cowboys who’ll be more confident at their Townsville fortress. Follow the action.

A-League All Stars dominate as they lead Newcastle 6-0

A-League All Stars dominate as they lead Newcastle 6-0

Follow along as the men and women A-League All-Stars take on Premier League Newcastle United and WSL Arsenal respectively.

Injury threatens Hooper’s Paris Olympics sevens dream

Less than a year after missing Rugby World Cup selection,Michael Hooper is facing more heartbreak.

Trump offers lies,fear ... and promises of a better New York in the Bronx

Former US President Donald Trump dances during a campaign event at Crotona Park in the Bronx.

Days away from learning his fate in a historic hush money trial,the former president drew thousands of fans to a campaign rally in one of America’s poorest neighbourhoods.

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UK election

The two polarising figures set to test Sunak and Starmer

Niger Farage and Jeremy Corbyn.

Two key figures,adored and detested by their respective tribes,will make life harder for Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer in bids for PM.

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Defamation

Vile voice messages to Greenwich played in defamation case

The Sydney MP is suing ex-NSW One Nation leader Mark Latham for defamation over a tweet he says unleashed a wave of vitriol,including explicit voice messages.

Origin.

We asked data nerds to pick the NSW Origin team. Here is who they selected

The team have been in the lab crunching the numbers,our experts have their say and we also get AI on board for the NSW campaign.

‘Kind of scary’:The reason restaurants are closing

Owner-chef Attila Yilmaz at his Canterbury restaurant Pazar Food Collective.

The predictions are devastating:one in 13 hospitality businesses could close in the next 12 months. So what’s gone wrong,and is there a fix?

‘Nothing over $30’:Kings Cross drinks guru defies tough times to open surprising new bar

David Spanton’s clever new venture on Bayswater Road proves luxury can also be affordable.

From eye-catching fashion to surprising clashes,this year’s Cannes red carpet was one for the books.

The Cannes red carpet always delivers drama. This year was no exception

From surprise appearances to Greta Gerwig in horse heels,here are six of the biggest moments from this year’s Cannes Film Festival so far.

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Jake Trbojevic,Isaah Yeo and James Tedesco
Opinion

Maguire’s call on Tedesco will decide NSW’s Origin fate

He’s not only the fullback but also the incumbent captain,so the decision Maguire makes about the Roosters No.1 will have major implications for the Blues.

Roy Masters
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Nathan Merritt.

‘Lucky to be alive’:How Souths legend learned to walk again after a coma

Nathan Merritt will take a simple stroll in Indigenous Round this weekend that represents a significant milestone in his recovery.

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Marrickville stabbing was premeditated,police allege
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Marrickville stabbing was premeditated,police allege

Police say a man planned the stabbing of his brother and mother in their inner-west Sydney home,the attack unfolding while their father was in the shower.

Sydney’s undercover wartime lookout post reopens after ‘labour of love’

Before:The Battery Observation Post in operation in an Australian War Memorial photograph,1944. After:The Harbour Trust with help from volunteers have refurbished the North Fort Battery.

An abandoned,empty and crumbling military base will be opened to the public after a two-year restoration project.

Sydney pro-Palestinian students suspended after classes ‘disrupted’

The pro-Palestine encampment at the University of Sydney.

The university says some students have gone beyond the bounds of acceptable behaviour in protesting against the Israel-Gaza war.

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Man critical,woman injured after stabbing in Marrickville

Two people have been rushed to hospital.

Two people are in hospital after a stabbing in Sydney’s inner west on Thursday evening.

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On the run for months,builder of collapsed home convicted of fraud

George Khouzame,the director of Hemisphere Constructions,was responsible for the Condell Park house collapse. But he hasn’t been charged over it.

George Khouzame,whose company built the Condell Park house that collapsed last year,insists the charges were for “very,very,very,very low-end fraud”.

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Liesel Badorrek is the creative mind behind Window Dressing.

More than just lights - here’s our pick of Vivid Ideas

From meeting strangers to spying on strangers,there is plenty of variety in the Vivid Ideas program.

Aussie psychological thriller examines death penalty with a horrific twist

Our reviewers cast their eyes over recent fiction and non-fiction releases,including an engaging account of the seven Cleopatras and Geoffrey Robertson’s crisply argued case for prosecuting Putin.

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Property

Nox in the Talofa hinterland near Byron Bay sold for $12 million to animation pioneer Zareh Nalbandian.

He sold his studio to Netflix for $700m. Then he went on a $120m property spree

The Animal Logic co-founder has taken to real estate in a big way in recent years,and his $12 million Byron Bay cash buy is just his latest acquisition.

‘It’s stupid,the system is broken’:The housing crisis gets worse

‘It’s stupid,the system is broken’:The housing crisis gets worse

Workers are feeling “pretty distressed” to realise the basics of life have slipped further out of reach than even in the recent past.

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Origin.

We asked data nerds to pick the NSW Origin team. Here is who they selected

The team have been in the lab crunching the numbers,our experts have their say and we also get AI on board for the NSW campaign.

Apisai Koroisau

NRL round 12 LIVE:Tigers fight back with two tries after early Cowboys’ blitz

Friday’s double-header kicks off with two sides looking to keep pace with the top eight,but it’s the Cowboys who’ll be more confident at their Townsville fortress.

Zac Lomax is on his way out of the Dragons.

Lomax firming for shock Origin call-up alongside Suaalii

The St George Illawarra star was thought to be on the fringes despite a blistering start to the year,but has burst back into the frame.

Michael Hooper takes a selfie with fans at the Hong Kong sevens.

Injury threatens Hooper’s Paris Olympics sevens dream

Less than a year after missing Rugby World Cup selection,Michael Hooper is facing more heartbreak.

Nathan Merritt.

‘Lucky to be alive’:How Souths legend learned to walk again after a coma

Nathan Merritt will take a simple stroll in Indigenous Round this weekend that represents a significant milestone in his recovery from a debilitating bout of double pneumonia.

Danny Vukovic,the captain of the Central Coast Mariners,played in their first A-League season back in 2005-06 - and is the last active player left from the old NSL.

Two decades on,the Central Coast Mariners are a miracle of Australian sport

The A-League’s smallest club has survived a series of near-death experiences over nearly 20 years to become an underappreciated gem of the national sporting scene.

Jake Trbojevic,Isaah Yeo and James Tedesco

Maguire’s call on Tedesco will decide NSW’s Origin fate

He’s not only the fullback but also the incumbent captain,so the decision Maguire makes about the Roosters No.1 will have major implications for the Blues’ campaign.

Roy Masters
Roy Masters

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