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UFC president Dana White.

Watching our premier chat to UFC boss Dana White made me feel physically sick

If people want to go to UFC events in Sydney, good luck to them. But I do question the wisdom of spending taxpayer funding on the glorification of violence. 

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Greg Baum

Greg Baum retires at the top of his game – but there is some good news

The Age’s legendary sports commentator and editor is unrivalled in his ability to capture the nation’s mood during our most iconic sporting moments. Lucky for us, he’s not going far.

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The light rail winds through the Parramatta CBD.

The Herald is coming to Parramatta

The Parramatta region is booming and the potential for the Herald and our journalism is huge.

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Nuclear explosion.

The nuclear option available to end Sydney’s train chaos

People who have worked at the Herald for decades say they have never seen anger from readers like the rage vented over Wednesday’s train chaos.

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The Building Bad investigation sparked the resignation of CFMEU boss John Setka as the first front page of the series went to press.

How you helped The Age change the world this year

The metric most important to The Age’s journalists has no numerical value. But you’ll know it when you see it.

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Mourners gather to pay tribute to the six victims of the knife attack at Bondi Junction Westfield, April 15.

The good and bad of 2024

I’m not sure about you, but in many ways this is a year I am happy to leave behind.

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Explaining modern mysteries: How the Herald answers your curly questions

Explainer editor Felicity Lewis reveals how her team tackles the questions you want answered – and some you hadn’t thought to ask.

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Tom Decent.

As we head into another summer of cricket, I have a confession

One of Australia’s best sport reporters, the Herald’s Tom Decent, is stepping into a significant new role covering the game.

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Donald Trump and Kamala Harris.

It’s absurd for US newspapers to not make an endorsement in the presidential election

I certainly don’t think election editorials shift any votes. But I don’t think it’s credible to sit this one out.

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Hamas leader Hamas Yahya Sinwar was killed by Israel and Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu, who declared the score settled.

Yahya Sinwar is dead. Good riddance. Now, we brace for what happens next

The Hamas leader’s death is cause for celebration in Israel, and around the world. No decent person will mourn his loss.

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