‘No fear’: eSafety Commissioner takes X, Meta to task
Australia’s online safety watchdog has “no fear or favour” for any tech bosses as she launches a scathing new report on the world’s top digital platforms.
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Everything you need to know about Tropical Cyclone Alfred
Northern NSW is already feeling the effects of Tropical Cyclone Alfred which is expected to hit on Friday. Here is the latest information.
‘One-stop shop’: $47m wellbeing centre for neurological patients opens
A “familiar, welcoming” centre that provides accommodation, occupational therapy and support for people living with progressive neurological problems has opened in Sydney’s west.
‘Stay indoors’: 50,000sq km region on high alert
The entire Northern Rivers region of NSW has been urged to stay inside, and thousands have been told to prepare to evacuate as Cyclone Alfred slowly makes its way to the east coast.
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From back brace to NSW Waratahs for teen Queensland cricket ace
The name is familiar and so is the face but this rising star of rugby is playing different sports to the one that made his dad a household name and sent his cousin to the Olympics.
Staff to be quizzed over vulgar ’sperm’ game
Staff at the Office of the Children’s Guardian will be quizzed about a “vulgar” game of “pin the sperm on the uterus” featuring staff baby photos on the “sperm”.
230 a day: Cement truck disaster to choke Sydney’s roads
Hundreds of trucks will pollute Sydney’s roads and motorways if the NSW Government shuts down Glebe Island port and makes the cement industry send its materials by road from Newcastle or Port Kembla.
Why this cyclone-threatened NSW area is so prone to flooding
Northern Rivers residents are waiting for Cyclone Alfred to make landfall, preparing for “history to repeat itself”. Here’s the reason the region is so hard hit by diseasters.
Fresh details of Jo Haylen’s winery trip
Fresh details about Jo Haylen’s winery trip can be revealed and it seems Premier Chris Minns’ department may have handed her a “heavily discounted bill”.
265 NSW schools closed amid cyclone danger
The NSW government has confirmed more than 265 schools and 16 TAFE campuses have been closed in Northern NSW as millions brace for impact of Tropical Cyclone Alfred. See if your school has made the list.
‘Prepare to evacuate’: Warning for northern NSW as Alfred closes in
Cyclone Alfred is set to bring a trifecta of fury to northern NSW with ‘three natural disasters in one’ as it makes its way towards impact, with thousands of residents already being told to prepare to evacuate. See the full list of service shut downs, evacuation centres, and flight cancellations.
Slavery concerns over NSW electric bus imports to be investigated
The NSW antislavery commissioner will commence an immediate investigation after concerns were raised that new electric buses commissioned by the NSW government may have links to slavery.
New Sydney Metro line delayed until 2026
Western Sydney commuters waiting for the Sydney Metro from Bankstown will continue to be forced onto train replacement buses until 2026 in a key setback.
Jackpot: Americans tune into NRL in record numbers
Rugby league has come up trumps in Vegas. US television ratings show a 510 per cent increase in viewership for the most-watched game the NRL staged at Sin City’s Allegiant Stadium last weekend.
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