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The Loop: China, Russia banned from Sydney meeting, man clung to reeds in Queensland floods, and why Wordle changed an answer

Here's your quick catch-up for this morning's news.

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Sydney news: Brooke Vitnell claims election posters vandalised with sexist slurs and images

MORNING BRIEFING: The Liberal candidate in the seat of Paterson in the state's Hunter region has detailed what she describes as a "concerted campaign" against her.

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China, Russia blocked from Sydney naval conference as military relations sour

The Chinese and Russian militaries are no longer invited to attend a major international naval conference that opens in Sydney on Tuesday, as relations between Australia and the powerful allies deteriorate.

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‘The poor bugger belongs to the wrong party’: voters cast early ballots in Wentworth and North Sydney

Locals in two key Sydney seats brave wet weather to cast their votes before 2022 federal election on 21 May. Guardian Australia was there to ask: who and why?

The Guardian - AU

Craig McLachlan defamation trial told media outlets launched 'double-pronged attack'

Craig McLachlan's legal team accuses the ABC and Fairfax Media of launching a "double-pronged attack" against the Australian actor, as the jury trial in his defamation case begins in a Sydney court.

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The Star suspends VIP rebate program aimed at attracting high-spending gamblers

The Star Entertainment Group says it will suspend its VIP rebate programs while it deals with probity issues from a damning inquiry into the company's suitability to run its Sydney casino.

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Senior Sydney police officer convicted of possessing child abuse video

Senior NSW police officer Peter Hanna is convicted of possessing a child abuse video and will serve an 18-month community correction order.

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Kings' match winner reveals death threats

Former NBA star Andrew Bogut is among the throng of people to condemn death threats sent to Sydney Kings guard Dejan Vasiljevic.

AAP

Four elite soldiers complained Ben Roberts-Smith was not fit to receive Victoria Cross, court hears

A group of four sergeants raised allegations against the former elite soldier and called for his Victoria Cross award to be rescinded, a Sydney court hears.

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Chris Dawson asked about finding hitman to 'get rid' of wife Lynette, court told

Former Sydney school teacher Chris Dawson asked someone with criminal connections if they knew anyone who could "get rid of his wife" so he could have a relationship with a student, a court hears.

ABC News

Roar must learn from ALM struggles: Moon

As Brisbane and Sydney FC both limp to the finish line in the ALM, Roar coach Warren Moon says his club must use their struggles in 2021-22 to become better.

AAP

Sydney news: Special taskforce investigates claims campaign posters of Independent candidates being tampered with

MORNING BRIEFING: The Australian Electoral Commission says a special taskforce will investigate allegations that the campaign posters of some Independent candidates are being tampered with in breach of electoral laws.

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Foot traffic in Parramatta and Sydney unlikely to return to pre-pandemic levels, data shows

It's unlikely that our cities will ever return to the way they were pre-COVID as data on movement in Parramatta and Sydney's CBDs show that, despite high vaccination rates and negligible restrictions, people are sticking to working from home.

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What the median rental price can actually get you in Australia’s capital cities — and how it compares to other countries

The median rental price for a house across Australia's capital cities hit a new record high in the first three months of this year. But it's not just Australian's bearing the brunt of soaring rental costs.

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The Guardian - AU

Has the interest rate rise broken Australia’s housing market fever?

Prices remain high, but the days of frenzied auction bidding may be numbered with the recent interest rate hike and a slowing market

The Guardian - AU

Wet weather system could cause flash flooding in Queensland and prolonged rain in Sydney, BoM says

Heavy rain and thunderstorms pose flood risk for southern Queensland’s already saturated catchments

The Times of India

IPL 2022: Genuine pace of Umran Malik will be hard to ignore, says Ian Chappell

SYDNEY: India's cricketing establishment has over the years shown patience in grooming a pack of world-class bowlers but in near future, the genuine pace of Umran Malik will be hard to ignore, feels former Australia captain Ian Chappell.

Reuters

'I want change': Lebanese abroad vote in May 15 election

Lebanese in more than 40 countries will start voting in a national election on Sunday, with many set to back political newcomers after the worst crisis since Lebanon's 1975-90 civil war led to widespread poverty and prompted a wave of emigration.

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Daily Record

Music fans in for a treat as guitarist returns to his Paisley roots

Tony McManus has played prestigious venues in Tokyo, Sydney and New York

AAP

Kings edge JackJumpers in NBL GF thriller

The Sydney Kings are 2-0 up in their best-of-five NBL grand final series against the Tasmania JackJumpers after a tense 90-86 victory in Hobart.

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Sydney Kings edge Tasmania JackJumpers 90-86 to claim 2-0 lead in grand final series

The Sydney Kings are on the cusp of claiming their first NBL championship in 17 years following a tight 90-86 win over Tasmania JackJumpers in game two in Hobart.

AAP

Roosters' Collins offered one-game NRL ban

Sydney Roosters prop Lindsay Collins has been offered a one-game ban for a high shot on Gold Coast's Corey Thompson.

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Sydney researchers find enzyme marker to help detect babies at higher risk of SIDS

After years of research, Dr Carmel Harrington is a step closer to preventing more babies from dying of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) like her son Damien. She says the discovery of a marker that could lead to a screening test is her Mother's Day gift.

Daily Mirror

Mum offers strangers £570 to catch flight - but you won't be able to relax

The anxious parent, named Rachel, is due to fly to Sydney from the UK with her kids, aged four, two and two months - but says she could do with some help

The Guardian - AU

Apartment dwellers face hurdles in the race to install EV chargers

The strata system in Australia often works against residents keen to use electric vehicles, install solar panels or switch from gas to electric

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