Critical flaw unravels Albo housing plan
A new Labor policy designed to allow more people to buy a home could have major unintended side effects, analysts reveal.
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Charity marketing exec charged amid taboo book probe
A Christian charity marketing executive who moonlights as an erotica author has been charged after police received multiple complaints her latest book allegedly contains graphic child abuse material.
What a finish! Stars, memorable moments in Waratahs A’s v Brumbies Runners battle
It took until the dying minute for the Waratahs A’s and Brumbies Runners battle to be determined – and it was worth the wait. Stars, standouts, result wrap and action photos
Loophole that got club DJ $16m, 15 homes
A nightclub DJ who used clever thinking to buy his first home aged 21 has revealed how he turned it into $16m worth of real estate.
Labor frontbencher’s corflutes hit with vile graffiti
Labor minister Michelle Rowland’s corflutes have been hit with vile graffiti making appalling and unfounded accusations, causing disgust and dismay among her western Sydney constituents.
Worst areas for mortgage arrears in NSW
Soaring mortgage costs have pushed thousands of homeowners in NSW to the brink of defaulting on their loans. See who is the hardest hit.
‘There was a kiss’: New details in teacher’s sexual touching case
New details in the sexual touching case against a western Sydney music and drama teacher have been heard in court.
‘Unlivable’: Local backlash against affordable housing west of Sydney
While the housing crisis continues across the state, residents of a western Sydney suburb have spoken out against plans for 63 affordable housing units. Here’s the latest.
‘Best foot forward’: Standouts as NSW Waratahs U20s complete special Reds double
The coach singled out some special players for mention as the Waratahs under 20s completed a special double against the Queensland Reds in front of Aussie selectors. Stars, result wrap.
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Check out the latest on Blacktown roads
The daily commute is better with a little planning. Here’s some roads it might be best to avoid today
Everybody appearing at Blacktown Local Court, Monday, March 24
Here is a list of matters listed at Blacktown Local Court on Monday.
Everybody appearing at Mt Druitt Local Court, Monday, March 24
Here is a list of matters listed at Mt Druitt Local Court on Monday.
Check out the latest on Blacktown roads
The daily commute is better with a little planning. Here’s some roads it might be best to avoid today
Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis’ $27m mistake
Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis have torn down their $27m beach home after it was first hit by a mudslide then flooding a year later. See what’s next.
Lamborghinis and superyachts: The cashed up players making millions from childcare
Meet the highflyers making millions from investing in our troubled $20b childcare industry.
Big bank insider reveals unlikely buyers now landing a mortgage
A big four bank senior executive has revealed the tide has turned for buyers who thought they couldn’t afford a mortgage, with more now landing approvals. Here’s how.
Sydney sale and auction results, week ending March 23
Baulkham Hills proved to be a hot market last week with 11 properties selling for a total value of $22.1 million. See the latest auction and sales results.
Hundreds of units slated for growing western Sydney suburb
More than 900 new apartments have been proposed for this growing western Sydney suburb with growing opportunities for employment and education. See the plans.
‘Great risk’: ‘Erratic’ low speed chase ends at cop shop carpark
A man who allegedly led cops on a low-speed chase through multiple western Sydney suburbs wound up ploughing into a police station carpark where he was tasered.
‘I was a bit stressed’: Fighting spirit, two-try hero save day for Waratahs U18s v Reds
Fighting spirit, a great save, a two-try star and dread helped produced an epic battle as the best and brightest teenagers in the Waratah and Reds U18s Academies battled. Stars, result wrap
Women helping Waratahs teens take down Reds in annual U18s battle
They have had the mail over their Queensland rivals for years but now the Waratahs U18s have enlisted some usually help to keep their winning run intact this weekend – women. SQUAD named
Road rager attacked man, woman with walking stick in highway scuffle
A “frustrated” man who had a punch on with two other people – including a woman with a walking stick – in the middle of busy traffic in Sydney’s west has been sentenced.
Johns/Daley Cup: Superhuman try seals stunning comeback
A stunning solo try at the death has booked one side a spot in the decider after a thrilling weekend of semi-final action in the Andrew Johns and Laurie Daley Cups.
NSWRL Junior Reps: 20 major talking points from round seven
Moving round delivered in every sense of the word as teams looked to punch their finals ticket and others dropped out of the race. Catch up on the 20 major talking points from round seven.
Boom or bust? Melbourne Osaka crew hoping to return to sea
They were aiming for Japan but these sailors are now back on shore at Newcastle involved in a logistic battle in a bid to return to sea after a turn of bad luck in a famous ocean race.
AFL Sydney Premier Women’s Season Preview: Parramatta
A youthful core and a willingness to run all day has the Parramatta Goannas primed for a serious flag title in AFL Sydney’s Premier Women’s Division. SEASON PREVIEW
Allegra Spender’s audit reveals three more undeclared trusts
The discovery, which the Teal scrambled to correct over the weekend, comes a week after The Daily Telegraph revealed the MP had failed to disclose her role in seven companies.
‘You’re going to ruin my career’: A-League star in rape trial
Colombian A-League star Angel Torres told a woman she was “crazy” and “going to ruin my career” after she fled his unit in tears having allegedly been sexually assaulted, a court has heard.
‘It was a mistake’: Monique Ryan’s husband forced into embarrassing apology
The husband of Teal MP Monique Ryan says tearing down a Liberal rival’s poster was “a mistake” despite originally being filmed threatening to do it again.
‘A big believer’: Minns backs WFH crackdown
Premier Chris Minns has slapped down suggestions that forcing public servants back to the office was bad policy after Albanese called a Coalition crackdown on WFH rights as “out of touch”.
Anti-racism signs to stoke woke debate at western Sydney council
A western Sydney councillor who insists “morals should not be put on telegraph poles” has called for anti-racism signs to be removed in what is poised to prompt another politically polarising debate.
Newspoll: Two key groups losing faith in Labor and Dutton
The results of the latest Newspoll ahead of the upcoming election show eroding support for the major parties among two important demographics.
Heartbreaking update on Aussies injured in Bali boat tragedy
The devastated loved ones of a Queensland couple badly injured in a fatal “freak accident” have issued an urgent plea.
How Australians really feel about Donald Trump and Elon Musk
Australians have weighed in on the controversial US President and his right-hand man, billionaire Elon Musk. See what they said.
‘Out of touch’: Albo slams Coalition’s WFH crackdown
Businesses also fear a federal election fought on work from home rights will reverse the “progress” made in getting employees back to the office.
‘Drip-feed’: Outrage in Qatar strip-search row
A lawyer representing a group of women who failed in their bid to sue Qatar Airways over invasive and degrading strip searches has raised a critical point.
Trump’s biggest fear coming true
As the US President’s approval ratings tumble, one of his biggest foes is gathering steam – and could pose a devastating threat.
Bumbling cops smash into each other
A high-speed chase has ended in a horrific multi-car pileup including three police cars, which saw 10 officers injured.
‘Truly the worst’: Trump slams portrait
Donald Trump said he has been “purposefully distorted” in the presidential portrait, demanding it be taken down immediately.
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