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Andoo Comanche eyes Sydney-Hobart history

Supermaxi Andoo Comanche is favoured to win her fourth Sydney to Hobart line honours, as a fleet of 109 boats prepare to set off for the annual challenge.

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Anthony Albanese urges Australians to support others in need this Christmas

The prime minister joins volunteers to serve a Christmas meal to vulnerable people in Sydney, encouraging Australians celebrating over the festive period to reach out to anyone who is doing it tough.

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Man charged over fatal gym shooting

A man has been charged over the fatal shooting at a gym of Omar Zahed and the wounding of his brother, Comanchero boss Tarek Zahed.

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Qantas recovery flight to make way to UK

Passengers on a flight from Sydney to London which made an emergency landing in Azerbaijan are expected to arrive at Heathrow Airport early Christmas morning.

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NSW Police make first arrest in connection to shooting that killed brother of bikie boss Tarek Zahed

A 22-year-old man has been charged in relation with a shooting earlier this year in Western Sydney that killed the brother of bikie kingpin Tarek Zahed.

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Qantas recovery flight lands in Baku to pick up stranded passengers

A Qantas A380 aircraft sent to pick up passengers stranded in Azerbaijan since an emergency landing on Friday has arrived in Baku, and will head on to London, the airline says.

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Child hit by car on Christmas Eve dies

A two-year-old boy has died after being hit by a 4WD on a property in northwest Sydney, adding an extra fatality to the state's Christmas weekend toll.

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Christmas Eve travellers race to reach their destinations as rail strikes hit

Qantas passengers from Sydney will arrive in the early hours of 25 December, almost 48 hours late, after an unexpected city break in Baku

The Independent UK

10-man Sydney thumped by Macarthur in ALM

Dwight Yorke's Macarthur FC have claimed a valuable 3-0 over Sydney FC in the A-League Men at Allianz Stadium.

AAP

Hawkesby leads Sydney to ALW derby victory

Mackenzie Hakwesby scored a goal and set up another as Sydney FC recorded a 2-0 A-League Women win over Western Sydney.

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Passengers stranded on Christmas Eve after Qantas flights cancelled

Passengers waiting for Qantas flights from London to Sydney — as well as to and from Denpasar — are left waiting a long way from home at the start of the holiday period.

ABC News

Barry Round, Brownlow medal-winning Bulldogs and Swans star, dies aged 72

Barry Round, who was Sydney's first captain in the VFL and won the 1981 Brownlow Medal, dies aged 72.

ABC News

Sydney-Hobart fleet warned of strong winds

The Sydney to Hobart race fleet can expect northerly winds for the first part of the race with a cold front set to bring a south-westerly change later.

AAP

Weather forecast for Christmas Day, Boxing Day Test — heat with a side of rain and storms

A full wrap, state by state, of the festive forecast reveals much of the country is in for classic Australian summer conditions, though one capital city is set for its coolest Christmas Day in years.

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Evening Standard

Qantas flight from Singapore to London has to land at Azerbaijan after smoke detected

The QF1 flight from Sydney via Singapore diverted to Baku’s Heydar Aliyev international airport on Friday amid fears a fire had broken out on board

Daily Mirror

Man 'turned away from nightclub' after spending thousands on face tattoos

Matthew Whelen, 42, has claimed he was turned away from nightclubs on holiday in Sydney because of his extreme look – which has taken 1,500 hours and thousands of pounds to create so far

AAP

Roar, Wanderers share spoils in ALM

Brisbane Roar have overcome the recent departure of English striker Charlie Austin to fight back and secure a 1-1 draw against Western Sydney in Redcliffe.

The Independent UK

Qantas Sydney-London flight diverted to Azerbaijan after smoke detected on board

Stranded SuperJumbo was due into Heathrow at 6.15am

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NSW coroner finds Hassayn Al-Umari masterminded 1982 bombing of Sydney's Hakoah Club, Israeli consulate

A coroner names an international terrorist wanted by the FBI for a bombing of a Pan Am flight in 1982 as the man behind the attacks on Sydney's Hakoah Club and Israeli consulate 40 years ago.

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Recent winners join Hobart favourite crew

Fancied Sydney to Hobart handicap boat Caro has recruited crew from Ichi Ban, the boat she will attempt to follow in winning overall honours in the great race.

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Sydney FC welcome striker battle in ALW

Sydney FC midfielder Sarah Hunter expects the performances of Madison Haley to bring the best out in homegrown talent Remy Siemsen.

AAP

Sydney 1982 bomb masterminds identified

Bombs detonated close to the Israeli consulate and Hakoah Club in Sydney 40 years ago were planted by the 15 May insurgent group, the state coroner has found.

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Sydney seek ALM lift as Yorke returns

Sydney FC boss Steve Corica is in need of an uplift in fortunes as he welcomes old teammate Dwight Yorke back to Allianz Stadium with his Macarthur FC side.

The Canberra Times

University of Canberra to open new Sydney campus next year

The university hopes to rapidly grow its presence in northwest Sydney.

ABC News

Temperatures to near 45 degrees Celsius between Christmas and New Year's Eve

Parts of southern Australia are set to swelter through a week-long heatwave as temperatures soar past 40 degrees Celsius on Boxing Day.

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