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'Throw the book at them': tar ball spill source sought

Some of Sydney's most popular beaches have been given the all-clear after tar balls washed up on the sand, raising fears of an acute oil spill close to shore.

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Victoria at risk of tornadoes as thunderstorms and giant hail lash Australia’s south-east

Bureau of Meteorology warns parts of Victoria to brace for ‘dangerous’ storm and intense rainfall that could lead to ‘life-threatening flash flooding’

The Guardian - AU

Alexander Volkanovski targets UFC 312 return in Sydney: ‘Anything with gold in it I’ll be happy’

Alexander Volkanovski would love a title fight at UFC 312 in Australia.

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King Charles III lands in Australia's republic debate in the first visit by a monarch in 13 years

King Charles III and Queen Camilla will soon arrive in Sydney on the first Australian visit by a reigning monarch in more than a decade

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Olivia Rodrigo’s Attempt At A Kiss Cam At Sydney’s GUTS Tour Hilariously Backfired: ‘Oh Fuck’

Olivia Rodrigo's cheeky request for a kiss between two fans hilariously backfired during her Sydney concert, leaving her gooped.

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Milanovic looks up to Mata in bid for Socceroos call

Western Sydney's Nicolas Milanovic wants to build on his breakout A-League Men campaign and kick on to become a regular for the Socceroos.

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Mike Pezzullo says being stripped of Order of Australia ‘does not amount to a hill of beans’ – as it happened

Pezzullo said the decisionmakers ‘presumably” believed the termination was ‘just and fair’

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King Charles and Queen Camilla touch down in Australia

Australia has welcomed the reigning monarch for the first time in more than a decade as King Charles and Queen Camilla touched down in Sydney.

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King Charles has arrived in Australia for his first visit as monarch. Here’s where to see the royals

Sydney and Canberra are on the royal couple’s itinerary, with opportunities for the public to see them between official functions

The Guardian - AU

Extraordinary secrecy surrounds court details of senior NSW police officer charged with drink-driving

Officer, who can only be referred to as AB under 40-year court order, allegedly crashed police car in Sydney tunnel after getting drunk at work function

The Guardian - AU

How can Australia make housing affordable for essential workers? Here are 4 key lessons from overseas

Essential workers such as teachers, health workers and community safety staff play a vital role in ensuring our society works well. Yet soaring housing costs in cities like Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane are squeezing essential workers out of the communities they serve.

The Conversation

NSW Govt Proposes New Noise Complaint Reforms In Another Bid To Revive Sydney Nightlife

Night-time Economy Minister John Graham said the changes will ease “friction” between venues and neighbours.

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Mysterious tar balls washing ashore force closure of seven beaches in Sydney including Bondi

Randwick council started closing its beaches, including Coogee, on Tuesday and neighbouring Waverley council followed suit on Thursday ‘out of precaution’

The Guardian - AU

Ex-councillor avoids jail over drug-fuelled attack

An ex-Sydney councillor has avoided being sent back to jail over an attack on his elderly godmother that stemmed from his addiction to prescription stimulants.

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Chips down, shares up as Star fined, suspension remains

The NSW Independent Casino Commission has hit The Star with a $15 million fine after a second probe revealed a series of breaches at its Sydney operation.

AAP

Giant Insta-worthy sculpture to bring art to the people

A sculpture by British artist Thomas J Price will be installed outside the Museum of Contemporary Art, so big it will be visible from across Sydney Harbour.

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'Tar balls' shut Sydney beaches, but low safety threat

Experts believe the mysterious, dark-coloured balls washing up on Sydney beaches are tar balls, which often occur after an oil spill.

The Independent UK

Sydney Opera House to light up in honour of King and Queen after Australian leaders snub visit

The iconic structure will light up for four minutes to welcome royal couple

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The Guardian - AU

Mysterious balls have washed up on Sydney beaches. What are tar balls – and what’s the risk?

While preliminary testing reveals a hydrocarbon-based pollutant, experts say the event is very unusual

The Independent UK

Australia's prime minister is criticized for buying a waterfront home during a housing crisis

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is being criticized for buying a multimillion dollar waterfront home during a national housing crisis with federal elections only months away

AAP

'Deep concerns' about tunnel Christmas party gone wrong

Senior NSW ministers have condemned a bespoke party that resulted in a woman suffering spinal injuries inside a Sydney tunnelling project.

AAP

Why Sydney passed on chance to sign Wanderers star Mata

Western Sydney Wanderers' big-name recruit Juan Mata could have been a Sydney FC player before the Sky Blues made other transfer moves.

The Conversation

Mysterious black balls have washed up on Sydney’s Coogee beach. Are they the result of an oil spill, or something else?

The Conversation

Should King Charles apologise for the genocide of First Nations people when he visits Australia?

King Charles and Queen Camilla will visit Australia from Friday on a five-day tour of Canberra and Sydney.

The Guardian - AU

Mystery debris that closed two Sydney beaches confirmed to be thousands of ‘tar balls’

Coogee and Gordons Bay beachgoers had been warned not to touch the material. ‘Tar balls’ form from oil spills or seepage at sea

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