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In the middle of a housing crisis, International House at Sydney University has sat empty for years

Why this grand building on Sydney’s busiest street is derelict

Sydney University’s International House could accommodate 200 students, but amid a rental affordability crisis, it sits abandoned.

  • Christopher Harris

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Tissue bread.

A new Korean bakery serving the TikTok viral tissue bread

The soft, wispy pull-apart bread has touched down in Sydney.

  • Erina Starkey
Cabbage rolls at Kyiv Social.
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Kyiv Social

Comfort food nourishing those in need, one plate at a time.

The sweet & spicy chicken at Joy Korean Fried Chicken.
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Joy Fried Chicken

The superior KFC – it’s finger-sticking good.

Margra lamb rump with glazed belly, pumpkin miso and black garlic at Longshore.
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Longshore

Out-of-the-box thinking meets a sure hand with seafood.

Ester’s light-filled dining room.
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Ester

Wood-fired, wine-fuelled nourishment.

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Main: Jie Shao arrives at Downing Centre District Court on Thursday for her trial, accompanied by lawyers. Inset: Jean Huang

Chinese ‘tourist’ jailed over fatal breast surgery

A Chinese national used between nine and 12 times the safe dose of an anaesthetic before performing a botched procedure that killed a Sydney woman.

  • Clare Sibthorpe and Sarah McPhee
The Chippendale apartment drew a crowd at auction.

Young couple beats parents buying for kids to ‘tough as nails’ Chippendale pad

First home buyers paid $790,000 for the oversized 1990s brick one-bedroom unit, beating 11 others to the quiet, walkable location.

  • Sarah Webb
Baked egg, caviar, sweet corn puree.
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Good Food Guide editor reveals his go-to spot for a slap-up meal (and it’s Nigella approved)

There’s nothing quite like this caviar-topped dish in Sydney, and there isn’t a restaurant quite like Ester either.

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Jean Huang died after a breast procedure at a Chippendale clinic in 2017.

‘She ended up dead’: Woman accused of Sydney ‘boob job’ killing

A 35-year-old woman died two days after an allegedly botched breast augmentation procedure at her own inner-city beauty clinic.

  • Sarah McPhee

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