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Revealed: The suburb-by-suburb targets NSW Police use to reach crime detection goals
Police have set a goal to detect almost 300,000 crimes across NSW and are using area-specific targets to drive results, which has raised concerns from lawyers and criminologists about officers pursuing "the usual suspects" and "low-hanging fruit".
- by Angus Thompson and Pallavi Singhal
'Dishonest': COVIDSafe app has not detected a case despite 6 million downloads
As COVID-19 infections soar in Victoria, the federal government's COVIDSafe app has not identified a single close contact of a person infected with the coronavirus in two months.
- by Ben Grubb
Bring in the Barbarians: the Morrison government is marching us towards anti-intellectualism
The Prime Minister announced his too-late stimulus package for the arts industry. So why couldn't he bring himself to acknowledge it was for artists?
- by Jacqueline Maley
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Senior Labor MPs demand Shaoquett Moselmane leave Parliament immediately
Senior Labor frontbenchers want suspended MP Shaoquett Moselmane to resign immediately from NSW Parliament after the Berejiklian government said it would move to suspend him.
- by Alexandra Smith and Georgina Mitchell
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Property market
Fast cars and flash fashion: how real estate agents became rock stars
Those at the top of the game know it's much more than just selling a house; it's about style, image and personal brand.
- by Michael Koziol
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Comedy
'I knew that Jonah was me': former schoolboy reveals anger, pain about character
Breaking 12 years of silence, Filipe Mahe says he still feels exploited by the Chris Lilley character, Jonah from Tonga.
- by Garry Maddox
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Emerald City
Francesca Packer-Barham goes public with 'casual' boyfriend
Friends of the notoriously private heiress confirmed the couple's romantic relationship when contacted last week.
- by Lucy Manly
The shadow of Todd Greenberg hangs over player manager's case
The ghost of the former NRL boss is haunting the code in the case involving leading a leading player agent.
- by Danny Weidler
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Private Sydney
Egos and expletives: what really goes on behind the scenes of breakfast TV
The off-air antics of network stars reveal a decidedly different picture to the one being broadcast to millions of every day.
- by Andrew Hornery
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NRL 2020
Eels 25 Raiders 24
Gutherson steps up for Eels in extra time to sink Raiders
The Parramatta skipper kicked a field goal in golden-point time to secure a dramatic win over Canberra.
- by Adrian Proszenko
Broncos 12 Titans 30
'I'm gobsmacked': Broncos fans turn on team in limp loss to Titans
How the mighty have fallen. Brisbane were booed off at half-time on their way to another defeat, with critics lining up to sink the boot into the Red Hill giants.
- by Phil Lutton
Sydney
Health minister 'very concerned' 150 people in quarantine have refused tests
Brad Hazzard will not make testing mandatory but has updated the public health orders to ensure returned travellers would have to stay longer in quarantine if they refuse to be tested for the virus.
- by Caitlin Fitzsimmons
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Life after Lockdown
'Unprecedented increase:' COVID-19 sparks boom in tennis
Tennis has surged in popularity as community sports, gyms and other physical activities were halted or curtailed by the coronavirus pandemic.
- by Andrew Taylor
Four teenagers stabbed, in hospital after Sydney brawl
Police were called to the main shopping strip in Auburn just before 5pm following reports that up to 20 men were in a brawl.
- by Natassia Chrysanthos
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Coronavirus pandemic
Global data-sharing alliance key to finding COVID-19 cures fast
Scientists scattered across the globe can share their data on a new digital platform, pooling their knowledge and discoveries and skills to fast track vital treatments for COVID-19.
- by Kate Aubusson
Sydney restaurateur in stoush with government over COVID-19 rent reduction
Danil Akram, whose turnover has plummeted by more than 85 per cent, is embroiled in heated negotiations.
- by Andrew Hornery
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'I'm so sorry': An Australian soldier, a son and a death that can't be forgotten
Haunted by the killing of a father, an army medic sought out his sons.
- by Nick McKenzie
You may paint the bride: How live art joined the wedding party
We have the Americans to thank for the wedding painting trend. Not that Australia doesn’t have plenty of exponents of the craft.
- by Amanda Hooton
Politics
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ABC plan to expand regional coverage was ignored and kept secret
An ABC plan to expand its regional coverage if the federal government reversed budget cuts was ignored and kept secret from National Party MPs.
- by Rob Harris and Zoe Samios
Business
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Money Makeover
How I slashed my car insurance premium by more than 40 per cent
Make sure you get a quote for a new customer policy, not just an alteration to your existing policy. Loyalty is dead.
- by Jessica Irvine
The high-flying executive behind Bain's turbulent Virgin tilt
- by Sarah Danckert and Patrick Hatch
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Global economy
Off a cliff: India's economy has more problems than the pandemic
- by Mihir Sharma
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Young women to pay half a billion dollars more for uni courses
- by Anna Patty
World
'No exceptions': Facebook finally caves to pressure over Trump posts
Mark Zuckerberg says Facebook will now flag or ban content containing hate-speech or misinformation, including from President Donald Trump.
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Property bydomain
Mosman house on the hill fired the imaginations of a family of eight
History, love and a childhood lived well are laid into the walls of this Mosman house, the first built in its street many years ago.
- by Sue Williams
Clovelly unit fetches $1.715m after being listed for just one week
Six bidders fought it out for the two-bedder in a walk-up building, with the winning offer placed by a gentleman buying on behalf of his daughter.
- by Tawar Razaghi
Life & Culture
'ABC has lost a lot of talent today': ME presenters axed
Broadcaster's cost-cutting axe has slashed into the ABC ME children's channel including its much-loved hosts.
- by Caitlin Fitzsimmons
All Australian, all summer: festivals look within for the immediate future
- by Nathanael Cooper and Karl Quinn
Live music leaders discuss the way back for concerts and festivals
- by Karl Quinn and Nathanael Cooper
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NRL 2020
A month since the NRL restart: How your club is faring
There is a real division emerging in the 2020 NRL premiership ladder. There are some simple reasons for it.
- by Phil Gould
How the Women's World Cup bid helped Australia find its seat at FIFA's table
The successful 2023 Women's World Cup bid has shattered the myth that Australia is, was and always will be a black sheep in global football politics.
- by Vince Rugari
Greenberg shadow hangs over Moses case
Many in the game have asked why it took so long for the Isaac Moses verdict and why it took Tim Mannah to come forward for any action to be taken.
- by Danny Weidler
Eels 25 Raiders 24
NRL 2020
Gutherson steps up for Eels in extra time to sink Raiders
The Parramatta skipper kicked a field goal in golden-point time to secure a dramatic win at Bankwest Stadium.
- by Adrian Proszenko
'I’m not looking over my shoulder': Seibold defiant as pressure mounts on job
With the Brisbane coach already feeling the heat, his side fell 30-12 to last year's wooden spooners at Suncorp Stadium on Saturday night.
- by Phil Lutton
Giteau set to join Ashley-Cooper and Mitchell in USA's Major League Rugby
The list of Australians becoming involved in the new North American competition continues to grow with two former Wallabies headed for California.
- by Tom Decent
'Ignorant and uneducated': Hamilton slams Ecclestone's comments on racism
The six-time world champion was shocked by Ecclestone's claim in an interview with CNN that “in lots of cases, black people are more racist” than white people.
- by Staff
Have Your Say
Australian football's voice weakened by Hill, Foster exits
Within the space of 72 hours, the two voices behind the Socceroos' finest moment announced they were leaving their jobs at Fox Sports and SBS.
