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Emily Macdonald is a journalist based in New York, covering world news. Macdonald has embedded with troops in Afghanistan, hit campaign trails and reported on landmark court cases. She’s currently involved in a long term investigation into the best bagels in Brooklyn – at least that’s her story.

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Emily Macdonald

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Wentworth Courier

ESCAPE: Closeup of couple sitting outside at sidewalk cafe by table drinking chicory coffee and eating deep fried beignet donut powdered with sugar Picture: Istock

Revealed: The best cafe in the eastern suburbs

The results are in and now we have a winner for the best cafe in Sydney’s eastern suburbs, as voted by you for the Delicious Local cafe competition.

Southern Courier

Pictured at Downing Centre Local Court is Jackson Travers who is in court for a sentence after being charged with affray.NO PHOTO CAPTION

Bra Boy’s baby joy amid fresh drug offences

Jackson Travers is awaiting trial over his alleged part in a wild brawl but he had some heartwarming news to share with the courtroom, where he faced new drug and traffic offences.

Wentworth Courier

‘COVID, now this’: Traders fear cycleway works will kill them off

They survived COVID-19 but a cluster of Oxford St traders fear a lengthy cycleway construction project might kill them off.

Wentworth Courier

Meet the woman getting the eastern suburbs high

Her Bondi store is a parlour of bongs, recipe books and CBD oil. When those in the eastern suburbs want to get high (legally), this is where they go.

UpdatedCentral Coast

Accused pedophile’s death sentence prevents trial

A Dalby man who police say inflicted horrendous injuries on children he allegedly sexually abused has only weeks to live. Full report.

Wentworth Courier

Waverley council lifeguard services manager Matt du Plessis, Allan Sparkes and Dr David Said. Supplied by Waverley council

Trauma training to save our Bondi Rescue stars

It appears a dream job. But in reality our Bondi Rescue stars have to deal with drownings, suicide and trauma. Such is the strain that Hoppo has introduced bespoke trauma training for his pals and colleagues.

Wentworth Courier

Kambala School portfolio prefects 2020. Supplied by Kambala School

Ranked: Top high schools in CBD, Sydney’s east

Schools in Sydney’s CBD and eastern suburbs excelled in this year’s HSC. We’ve crunched the figures to rank each and every school across NSW. See where your school ranked.

Wentworth Courier

Artist impressions of a proposed development for 34 Military Rd North Bondi

Units planned for enviable North Bondi site

A developer has radically changed plans for a prime North Bondi block after a lukewarm response from council. See the details of the new proposal.

Wentworth Courier

Surf club to finally get new lease of life

Work is finally due to start on the renovations at Tamarama Surf Club – nearly eight years after plans were approved. Find out what’s in store for the historic club.

Wentworth Courier

Kitten was ‘thrown’ at floor, wall before death: court

The man allegedly responsible for killing a 12-week-old kitten outside a Bronte apartment, in front of several witnesses, has shown his face in court for the first time.

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