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Ray of sunshine: Meet Australia’s first clouded leopard cub
Mirri – an Aboriginal word representing ‘the sun’ – is a fitting name for the first clouded leopard to be born in Australia and one of less than 10,000 of her kind left in the world.
Last hope: Why it’s costing me $20,000 a month to stay alive
It’s Jemma Juckes’ last throw of the dice as she awaits a decision on whether a new cancer drug will be added to the pharmaceutical benefits scheme. Her life depends on it.
Nedd’s $3m feet of endurance after epic challenge
After 12 days of ‘turmoil and torture’, it’s time for Aussie sparky-turned-ultra-long-distance runner Nedd Brockmann to rest — but the challenge has just begun for others.
How brave student went from 20-day coma to sitting her HSC
This Liverpool Girls High School student suffered a brain injury from a crash, which has had a massive impact on her ability to study and complete tasks, but it won’t stop her achieving her HSC goals.
‘I’m just in awe’: Extreme runner pushing himself to absolute limit
Nedd Brockmann wasn’t content with running from Perth to Bondi in 2022. Now the NSW country boy with a distinctive blond mullet has a new extreme challenge in Sydney, with sports stars running by his side and a TikTok army cheering him on.
Wife ‘used power tools to butcher husband, dump body parts in bins’
A Sydney woman is alleged to have used power tools to ‘butcher and dismember’ her husband, placing his body parts in plastic bags and then dispersing them in various bins in southwest Sydney.
‘Someone’s going to get killed’: Fisheries officers strike over unsafe conditions
Threatened with knives, guns pointed at their heads, near daily abuse and aggression – that’s the reality for fisheries officers trying to enforce the thin green line on our waterways.
Why small business owners need side hustles to survive
More and more NSW small business owners – smashed by taxes, rising costs and fighting a ‘Covid hangover’ – are taking second jobs to make ends meet.
‘I felt like a fraud’: Wellness coach’s debilitating health battle
What was meant to be a short trip to the UK for wellness coach Lee Holmes turned into three months of being unable to get out of bed in a foreign country. She shares her road to recovery.
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