Greens’ push to ban council prayers
Faith leaders have united to oppose a controversial call to axe prayers at Sydney’s oldest council.
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$24k in one day: A Ruddy big party bill
Australia’s Ambassador to the US billed Aussie taxpayers $24,000 in a single day for formal dinners, breakfasts, morning teas and a reception at his Washington DC digs. See the list of expenses here.
Calls to beef-up security in Sydney hot spots after US attacks
Experts are calling for a review of Sydney’s counter-terrorism measures in the wake of a horror week of bloodshed in the US, singling out a few hot spots they say need urgent attention.
Tickled pink: All the pictures from Day 1 at the SCG
Australia’s Green and Gold Army and legions from India’s Swami Army packed out the historic SCG on the opening day of the Pink Test. See all the pictures.
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Macksville man admits to ‘problem’ with child abuse material
A Macksville man admitted to having a “problem” with child abuse material when he was found with horror files of victims as young as one-year-old. Warning: Graphic
Come fly with me: Albo’s mate in high places
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and former Qantas chief Alan Joyce go way back. See the pictures of their years-long relationship.
Not enough money for vital school upgrades
There are electric shock fears as contractors in charge of upgrading NSW primary and high school switchboards say they have been told there is not enough money to continue the rollout.
Ministers gifted Qantas upgrades after blocking rival airline
The seven Labor Ministers and Assistant Ministers were given the Qantas upgrades after the Albanese Government decided to stop Qatar from expanding into Australia.
‘Plunged into darkness’: Transgrid faces $90m fine
Power company Transgrid has been accused of being “in breach of their contract” to supply power to Broken Hill residents — and could cop a multi million-dollar fine for it.
ABC’s $1.1b taxpayer cash splash as audience drops
The ABC received record injections of more than $1.1 billion in taxpayer funds in the last year – while its total audience dropped dramatically. Read where your cash is going.
Cop charged after allegedly assaulting boy
A Coffs Coast police officer will front court after he allegedly bashed a 17-year-old boy over the head repeatedly with a radio during an arrest. Here’s the details.
‘More homes, more quickly’: Thousands of homes to flank train lines
A Sydney suburb is set to transform with 9200 new dwellings to be built around its train station. Meanwhile, further down the line, a council has been praised for going “above and beyond” to embrace dense development.
‘Class traitor’: Western Sydney voters lash Albo
As the Prime Minister faces backlash over free flight upgrades, voters have delivered their verdict on the previous scandal – when he bought a $4.3 million luxury clifftop house.
Healthscope to hit six million people with $100 hospital fee
Healthscope will charge customers from Bupa and AHSA funds a gap fee for overnight hospital stays, and is urging patients who don’t like it to switch their health insurance.
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