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Under-pressure police ditch tasks due to staff shortage

Non-core police jobs including welfare checks will be shunned by some NSW police officers as the state government struggles to fix widespread vacancies.

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PM maintains Lebanon ceasefire call as US backs Israel

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has stood by his call for a ceasefire in Lebanon after a senior US official expressed support for a limited Israeli incursion.

AAP

Controversial Sydney airport slot system faces government crackdown

Carriers that cancel flights to block competition could face civil penalties in move against Qantas-Virgin duopoly

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Sydney entry beaten by ‘spectacular’ Beijing building in library of the year award

Liverpool mayor Ned Mannoun just shrugs and smiles after his council’s ‘magnificent’ Yellamundie is outshone by $300m Beijing Library

The Guardian - AU

Environment summit taking place in Sydney while greater glider habitat is logged is ‘bullshit’, advocates say

Harvesting in Bulga state forest, inland from Port Macquarie, is just 400km from global nature-positive summit the government is hosting

The Guardian - AU

Sydney Woman Films Man Who Allegedly Told Her To ‘Go Back To F**ing Asia’ While Shopping

Sydney based TikToker Sara confronted a man after he allegedly made a racist comment in her ear while she shopped.

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Australia’s fancy finger bun renaissance: ‘How could you not feel nostalgic?’

They may have reached peak popularity in the 1980s but finger buns are getting a glow-up by top-end bakeries – with or without sultanas

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Curious koala survives train station close call

Police were called to a train station in southwest Sydney after a security guard spotted a koala wandering dangerously close to the platform's edge.

AAP

The Real Crumbl Cookies Are Coming To Australia — So Was The Viral Drama A Publicity Stunt?

Maybe this really is how the cookie crumbles?

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Oasis expand reunion tour to Australia – and spare fans from dynamic ticket pricing

Band will play Melbourne and Sydney starting October 2025, with Live Nation confirming Ticketmaster will not use controversial sale model in Australia

The Guardian - AU

Australians evacuated from Lebanon

Hundreds of Australians and their immediate families have been flown from Lebanon on government-assisted flights, and Labor is feeling a sting in the polls on the cost of housing.

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Morning Mail: world remembers 7 October, poll backs radical cost-of-living action, Australia’s new big thing

Harris pays tribute to victims as Albanese jeered in Melbourne; Essential survey shows appetite for radical action on cost of living

The Guardian - AU

Chief medical officer Paul Kelly to retire – as it happened

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'Dark Day': Victims Mourned Around The Globe On Oct. 7 Anniversary

Mourners and leaders around the world on Monday voiced horror and a desire for peace at tearful memorials remembering the unprecedented October 7, 2023 Hamas attack on Israel that sparked a year of devastating war in Gaza.

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Qantas flight forced to turn around due to ‘unusual smell’ before crew member taken to hospital

The airline believes the smell came from a ‘product’ used during routine maitenance

The Guardian - UK

Forget the f-words, ignore the erections: how did an entire plane collectively choose to watch Daddio?

When individual screens went down, travellers on a Sydney to Tokyo flight voted not to watch The Fall Guy or Inside Out 2 but a drama that is mostly Dakota Johnson and Sean Penn chatting in a taxi

The Guardian - AU

‘We refuse to let hatred take hold’: Sydney mourners remember Palestinian and Lebanese lives lost since 7 October

Sombre crowd urged to ‘honour and remember’ those who have died amid Israeli military campaign

The Guardian - AU

Jeers for Albanese and cheers for Dutton as leaders join Jewish communities to mark 7 October atrocities

The prime minister did not speak at Melbourne event but in Sydney opposition leader claimed ‘moral fog’ has descended on Australia

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Sydney’s summery public holiday weather set to turn chilly, with more than 10C drop in temperature coming

A cold front is on the way for NSW, with severe thunderstorms and 90km/h winds forecast by BoM for the northern rivers and mid-north coast

The Guardian - AU

Qantas apologises after R-rated movie played to passengers on Sydney to Tokyo flight

Technical issues meant the film, starring Dakota Johnson, was played on all screens before it was swapped for a family-friendly movie

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DoorDash Is Slinging Sydney & Melbourne 50,000 (!) Free Coffees This Week: How To Get Your Fix

Yes, that number is correct.

The Conversation

Australia is hosting the world’s first ‘nature positive’ summit. What is it, and why does it matter?

This week, Australia hosts the inaugural Global Nature Positive Summit in Sydney. It comes at a crucial time: biodiversity loss and ecosystem collapse is one of the biggest risks the world faces in the next decade.

The Independent UK

Airline apologises after ‘sexually explicit’ film played to every passenger – with no way to turn it off

In-flight entertainment system on a Qantas flight from Sydney to Tokyo was impacted by technical issues

The Independent UK

Thousands gather in Australian cities for pro-Palestine demonstrations ahead of 7 October anniversary

Protesters urged Australian government to impose sanctions on Israel

AAP

Cats hold off Swans to keep AFLW finals hopes alive

Geelong have survived a fourth-quarter AFLW challenge by Sydney to win by three points and keep their post-season aspirations alive.

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