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Australia's next prime minister came from humble beginnings

Australia’s Prime Minister-elect Anthony Albanese is a politician molded by his humble start to life as the only child of a single mother who raised him on a pension in gritty inner-Sydney suburbia

The Independent UK

Allegra Spender rides teal wave to usher in another independent’s day for Wentworth

The capitalist class of Sydney’s east rallied ecstatically behind the candidate as she declared election ‘victory for the community’

The Guardian - AU

Read incoming prime minister Anthony Albanese's full speech after Labor wins federal election

Addressing his supporters at Canterbury-Hurlstone Park RSL Club in his hometown of Sydney, Mr Albanese pledged to bring Australians together, saying he would lead a government "worthy of the people of Australia".

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Scott Morrison’s faithful downcast as second election miracle falls short

Soft aimless jazz replaces news coverage at the Liberal reception in Sydney with bewildered supporters trying to piece together what went wrong

The Guardian - AU

Australia election: conservative government voted out after nearly a decade

Anthony Albanese’s Labor party defeats the ruling Coalition, but may lack the numbers to form majority government

The Guardian - AU

Labor heads for victory in Australia

SYDNEY: Australia’s Labor Party is set to take power for the first time since 2013, as voters booted out Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s conservative coalition in a shift likely to bring greater action on climate change and a national body to fight corruption.

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Swans' Kennedy cops one-match AFL ban

Sydney co-captain Josh Kennedy is set for a lengthy stint on the sidelines with a hamstring injury and also faces a one-match AFL ban for striking.

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Election day: Morrison accuses UAP supporters of ‘making stuff up’ as Albanese relishes the ‘wind at his back’

PM ditches planned event in Chisholm to race back to Sydney while Labor leader joins candidate in Higgins and meets a cavoodle called Bismarck

The Guardian - AU

Australia’s rainiest place: the tiny NSW town has had just 14 dry days this year

Brisbane may have flooded but Sydney has had more rainy days this year, recording falls on two out of every three days

The Guardian - AU

Seats to watch: the electorates that could decide who will win the federal election

From affluent inner-city seats to regional marginals, here are the seats most likely to change hands in today’s Australian election

The Guardian - AU

Federal election 2022 arrives with Labor the frontrunner to form government

Voters are pouring in to polling booths across the country, as Australia decides whether Scott Morrison and his Coalition or Anthony Albanese's Labor will govern the nation for the next few years.

ABC News

Curnow, Blues hold off Swans in AFL

Carlton key forward Charlie Curnow booted six goals as the Blues resisted a stern challenge from Sydney to win their AFL clash by 15 points.

AAP

Morrison’s whistle-stops span the nation, but five MPs were left to fight their own battles

Prime Minister Scott Morrison's conspicuous absence from five battleground seats has underscored his greatest challenge this election.

The New Daily

Crown-Blackstone Deal's Prospect Hangs Subject To Regulatory Approval

Blackstone Inc's (NYSE:BX) $6.3 billion buyout of Crown Resorts Ltd (OTC:CWLDY) got delayed pending regulatory approval despite positive shareholder approval, Reuters reports. Gambling regulators in New South Wales, Victoria, and Western Australia found the Crown unfit to hold gaming licenses at different times. Crown's license for the flagship A$2.2 billion casino skyscraper in Sydney…

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Star chair O'Neill quits, joins exodus

John O'Neill has quit as executive chairman of Star Entertainment ahead of his appearance at a NSW gaming inquiry into the company's Sydney casino licence.

ABC News

Carlton beat Sydney by 15 points as fast-finishing Swans give Blues a late scare

After bursting out to an early lead, Carlton are forced to hang on in the last quarter as Sydney's charge falls just short.

AAP

Brutal Sydney pole murderer jailed 19 yrs

Stellios Maletsas has been jailed for at least 14 years for murdering his inner west neighbour with a pole following a verbal dispute in 2020.

ABC News

Murder trial told Chris Dawson arranged to forge wife's signature on life insurance policy

A Sydney court hears evidence accused murderer Chris Dawson arranged for his wife Lynette's signature to be forged on life insurance paperwork after she disappeared.

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Disabled abuse victims may get compo

A disability services provider will consider the issue of redress, including financial compensation, for clients who were abused at one of its Sydney programs.

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Australia says man returned from Europe probably has monkeypox

Man in his 40s developed the illness, characterised by a distinctive rash, a few days after returning home to Sydney.

The Guardian - AU

New arts hub opens in heritage building in Sydney’s Macquarie Street

RGB Creative space brings together a dozen cultural organisations in bid to revive sector and entice people into city after Covid lockdowns

The Independent UK

Australia's would-be PM Albanese shaped by humble start

The son of a single mother who raised him on a pension, Anthony Albanese had a humble start to life for a politician who could become Australia’s next prime minister

ABC News

Man who allegedly assaulted two women after breaking into Canberra home is extradited from Sydney

A man has been extradited from New South Wales to the ACT after he allegedly broke into a home in Ainslie, assaulted two women and then made them shower and clean up any forensic evidence.

ABC News

Why some voters in Sydney's west are turning to Clive Palmer's United Australia Party this election

The United Australia Party is looking to boost its share of the vote in parts of Sydney and Melbourne, thanks to the legacy of COVID-19 and a reported uptick in support from the Muslim community.

The Guardian - AU

Safe federal seat of Fowler turned battleground: Kristina Keneally and the mystery polling

News Corp reports that polling shows independent Dai Le could win, but Keneally seems relaxed

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