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FAIR Protesters came for a fight. COP They got one
The Prime Minister, Premier and the state’s top cop have all backed the actions of police during Monday night’s violent rally in Sydney, saying it was the protesters who caused the chaos by trying to break through police lines. Their support of the...
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ENDGAME
Former prime minister Tony Abbott has described dwindling Liberal membership as “embarrassing” in a new documentary that also reveals One Nation leader Pauline Hanson personally told Sussan Ley she is too moderate and her days as Opposition Leader are...
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HAAS THAT FOR A POACHING?
Brisbane’s premiership defence is in tatters and South Sydney’s future is suddenly bright with star forward Payne Haas dropping a bombshell that he will link with the Rabbitohs on a three-year deal. “I need a change,” Haas told teammates. The Daily...
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CRUSHED
Tens of thousands of overpowered e-bikes being ridden across Sydney will be seized from riders and crushed under new laws to be pushed through parliament.
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CAPITAL PAINS TAX
Two former prime ministers have slammed the Albanese government’s soft launch of changes to capital gains tax, with John Howard warning any move to wind back the discount would “hurt the aspirational middle class”.
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A DAD’S RAW ANGER
One of Sydney’s most highprofile advocates for people experiencing homelessness and mental illness says the issues need to be taken more seriously after the Westfield Bondi Junction stabbing attack inquest. Killer Joel Cauchi was diagnosed with...
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E-HOONS RIDE OFF SCOT-FREE
A gang of about 40 teen hoons flouting road rules on illegal e-bikes have escaped punishment after riding across the Sydney Harbour Bridge, sparking calls for an urgent crackdown to stop the reckless riders from thumbing their nose at authorities. The...
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THE RATE PRETENDER
The nation’s inflation bin fire will burn Aussie families for at least the next year after an interest rate rise yesterday and fears of at least one more to come. Treasurer Jim Chalmers tried to claim historically high government spending was not the...
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RAISE THAT STOPS THE NATION
The Reserve Bank of Australia is today likely to become the only major central bank in the world to reverse course and begin raising rates in a new bid to contain inflation – an embarrassing about-face set to cost homeowners about $1300 over the year...
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MISS YOU FOREVER, NICO
The distraught parents of a boy killed by a shark in Sydney Harbour have sobbed and shared an emotional embrace as hundreds ventured into the waves at North Bondi Beach yesterday to honour their son. Swimmers and mourners on surfboards paddled out to...
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I’M A FIGHTER
Deputy Premier Prue Car will return to state parliament this week after fighting – and beating – cancer for the second time. In an exclusive interview, the Education Minister told of the toll of six months of chemotherapy and radiation – including...
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ROCKY ROAD TRIP
Former Wallabies captain turned international fugitive Rocky Elsom is wanted by French police — but The Saturday Telegraph found him working as a tradie in Noosa. He still has the threat of two years jail hanging over him.
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SERVANTS TAKE THE SICKIE
Taxpayers were forced to pay nine days’ sick leave for every public servant in NSW last year, with public sector workers taking 50 per cent more sickies than private sector employees, costing the state almost $1.5 billion.
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JIMFLATION TO HURT US ALL
“Out of control” government spending is being blamed for dire inflation figures that have made an interest rate hike next week all but certain, in what economists have branded “bad news” for households and businesses. Predictably, Treasurer Jim...
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PATERNITY TEST ‘LED TO KILLINGS’
The triple killing spree at Lake Cargelligo was sparked by the gunman’s discovery that he was not the father of his ex-partner’s unborn child, according to a well-connected local resident. As police continue the manhunt for 37-year-old council worker...
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DIRTY DEEDS
An underworld menu showing various crimes and the price tag for carrying them out has been intercepted by NSW Police in a secret gangland chatroom, as crews offer their services for everything from assault and kidnap to torture and arson — for as...
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26 reasons to savour today
1 AUSTRALIA The best reason to love Australia is because, well, it’s Australia – the greatest country in the world. For all our worries and woes we are a nation founded not by civil war but by a national convention and that has defined our character...
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