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Beach 'poo balls' prompt $3b sewage network overhaul

A city's sewage system will be revamped in a bid to avoid a repeat of thousands of marble-like balls of debris littering beaches.

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Global festival skips Australia as state funding pulled

A future-forward global conference will not return to Australia in 2026 with a state tourism agency deciding not to chip in for the popular event.

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'Unsafe': Sydney FC's Leichhardt fixtures postponed

Sydney FC men's and women's fixtures scheduled for this weekend have been postponed because of sand and mud on the Leichhardt Oval playing surface.

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Cozzie livs no match for multibillion-dollar Xmas spend

Cost-of-living pressure isn't stopping Australians spending up big on presents, food, drinks and holidays this Christmas, according to researchers.

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Barber denies gang-raping teen for six hours in her car

A 19-year-old man is set to stand trial over allegations he participated in the hours-long gang rape of a teenage girl in her own vehicle.

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Departing Richardson urges NRL to protect Tigers fans

Shane Richardson has resigned as Wests Tigers CEO, while backing Benji Marshall as coach and saying he only wanted to work for an independent board.

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Richardson's white knight dream at Tigers appears over

Shane Richardson had arrived at Wests Tigers as the man capable of rescuing the club but it's now hard to see him co-existing with the joint-venture's owners.

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Sixers quick won't let history repeat in national bid

Maitlan Brown is a chance to step into Australia's national team once Megan Schutt retires. But if history has taught her anything, it's to not think about it.

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Open-home rape, abuse claims as estate agent on trial

A real estate agent accused of raping and sexually abusing three women at multiple open homes is fighting the allegations in court.

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Ban on petrol, diesel vehicles urged as EVs set records

Motorists are buying electric vehicles in record numbers but uptake will need to speed up to meet climate targets and experts are calling for change.

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Swans beat Blues easily, return to AFLW top eight

Sydney dominated from the start of Sunday's game at Henson Reserve to easily beat Carlton and end a four-game losing streak.

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'Just a kiss' defence spurned as teacher groomer jailed

A former teacher found guilty of grooming a student for sex, including gifts of cash and cigarettes, has failed to convince a judge his kisses were cultural.

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Teen masks up for court over six-hour gang rape claims

Using a face mask to cover much of his face, the oldest member of a gang of teens charged with a prolonged rape has attended court in person for the first time.

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October 7 survivor speaks out on massacre's anniversary

Two years on from the October 7 attacks, a senior Labor Jewish MP wants fewer pro-Palestinian protests so the Jewish community can feel safer in Australia.

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'No words': vigils mourn Israeli and Palestinian dead

Pro-Palestinian supporters have labelled a prime ministerial plea as tone deaf as the October 7 anniversary of Hamas' war-starting massacre in Israel nears.

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Helicopter training flight ends in fatality and injury

One man is dead and another has serious injuries after a helicopter training flight ended in tragedy outside a suburban airport.

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AGL chair defends big payment to injured predecessor

AGL chairman Miles George says his predecessor Patricia McKenzie suffered serious injuries during a 2023 site visit, but has declined to give further details.

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Electric car U-turn puts low-emission options on track

Electric vehicles are quietly climbing the sales charts in Australia after a slow start to the year, but hybrid and plug-in hybrid cars remain popular.

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Delfour delivers in canoe slalom world championships

French Polynesian-born paddler Lucien Delfour has competed on the Penrith course for almost 20 years and showed his local knowledge with an impressive K1 run.

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Australian paddlers set sizzling pace at canoe worlds

Noemie Fox has continued her strong form at the ICF canoe slalom world championships, while Australia's men have also delivered on their home course.

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Noemie Fox leads Aussies to kick off slalom worlds

Shaping as Australia's best chance at a gold medal on home soil, Noemie Fox finished fifth in the kayak cross time trials to kick off the world championships.

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All eyes on Fox as Aussie paddlers take on world's best

Well aware of the pressure to win gold on home soil, in-form Australian paddler Noemie Fox says the world slalom championships have come at the right time.

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Aussie paddlers to exploit home course on world stage

Australia will host the slalom world championships for the first time in 20 years, and local talent Lucien Delfour is keen to milk the home-course advantage.

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'Love for all': persecuted Muslim sect preaches unity

A majority South Asian Muslim sect is inviting Australians from all walks of life to its annual gathering of thousands for moral clarity in bleak times.

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Kisses with pupil 'cultural', sex-offender teacher says

A teacher who kissed a 17-year-old student on the lips has denied seeking sexual gratification, telling a court he was forming a bond during a time of tragedy.

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