The NSW Housing Minister was slammed for saying there are places in Sydney where “a couple of hundred bucks” gets you a two-bedroom unit rental, so I looked for one. Here’s the sad reality of what I found, writes Debbie Schipp.
From Beyonce to Barnesy and Pavarotti to P!NK, after 25 years, 15 million fans and 18,000 shows there’s no time for intermission. Sydney’s biggest indoor arena is looking forward – as well as back as it celebrates the highlights.
RBA boss Michele Bullock is well-equipped to deliver assessments on interest rates but when she tells already-broke mortgagors how to save money, it comes off as way out of touch, writes Debbie Schipp.
I get that Raygun is upset about the pile-on. She’s fragile amid the criticism and questions. But if you perform on a world stage at elite sporting level to be judged, why can’t we have a crack at that performance?
In the US there is a futile cycle whenever another mass shooting shocks the nation. Sadly, Australia is fast developing its own version of the pathetically impotent approach.
Three children are dead, four more and a woman are in hospital, and the father who allegedly tried to stop them leaving a burning house is an induced coma as police wait to charge him. Here’s what we know.
Another alleged DV murder. Another alleged ex out on bail. When do the words “bail fail” actually resonate as more than a headline, a catch phrase, a trigger for promises of inquiries and reviews about how this has happened again?
Costs are yet to be decided, but in the end the price isn’t just financial — there’s a toll of careers, lives, reputations friendships, deals, relationships, alliances, agendas and truth in tatters.
Bruce Lehrmann took Lisa Wilkinson and Channel 10 to court hoping to make bank. Instead he finds himself homeless, jobless, broke and sporting the new title of ‘rapist’. So, what’s next?
Opinion: We should have a conversation about mental health, but please lets not have that talk today. Not while we’re filled with rage and sadness, with flags at half mast, and lives still in the balance.
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