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‘Where do I stand?’ The vexed question troubling Australian Jews

‘Where do I stand?’ The vexed question troubling Australian Jews

How Australian Jews are wrestling with fundamental issues of culture, faith and identity since the October 7 attacks.

  • by Chip Le Grand

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Why Tanya Plibersek is ‘absolutely prepared to put the blowtorch on Peter Dutton’

Why Tanya Plibersek is ‘absolutely prepared to put the blowtorch on Peter Dutton’

The environment minister is fighting back at the criticisms of her political opponents as global green leaders descend on Australia.

  • by Mike Foley and Nick O'Malley
He’s Anthony Burke not Kevin McCloud, and he’s coming for your toilets

He’s Anthony Burke not Kevin McCloud, and he’s coming for your toilets

The new host of Grand Designs Australia isn’t trying to copy his British counterpart, but he does want to change Australian homes.

  • by Julie Power
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ White Parties were A-list affairs. Was there more to them?

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ White Parties were A-list affairs. Was there more to them?

Celebrities rubbed shoulders, dancers gyrated inside giant balloons, models lounged in bikinis. The hip hop mogul now in custody had a broad reach into worlds of music, movies, fashion and more.

  • by Jesse McKinley and Sarah Maslin Nir
Kamala Harris says she’s ‘all in’. The bets might pay off for Donald Trump

Kamala Harris says she’s ‘all in’. The bets might pay off for Donald Trump

Nevada has leant left for four straight elections. But on the streets of Las Vegas, Maria and Brian know Donald Trump is playing to win.

  • by Farrah Tomazin
By modern standards it’s small, but this Japanese tanker is causing big shockwaves

By modern standards it’s small, but this Japanese tanker is causing big shockwaves

Might the test ship Excool be a breakthrough in trapping and transporting gas emissions to places like Australia for storage underground?

  • by Nick O'Malley
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How a baboon breakout became a game-changer

How a baboon breakout became a game-changer

A push to end animal research has found a foothold in NSW as “sci-fi” new technologies hit labs.

  • by Angus Dalton
More than 2500 days after Labor’s promise, can NSW ban no-grounds evictions?
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More than 2500 days after Labor’s promise, can NSW ban no-grounds evictions?

The premier reckons outlawing no-grounds evictions will boost renters’ rights. The problem is his party’s heard it all before.

  • by Max Maddison
‘Just doesn’t sit right with me’: The unsolved murders this top cop wants to crack

‘Just doesn’t sit right with me’: The unsolved murders this top cop wants to crack

Lunch with NSW Police homicide squad commander Danny Doherty strayed into some dark territory.

  • by Jessica McSweeney
A case study in sin: The rise and fall of Sihanoukville

A case study in sin: The rise and fall of Sihanoukville

Pleading eyes, empty rooms and abandoned construction sites – the once-glittering rivers of gold have run dry.

  • by Zach Hope
Why negative gearing has ground down every politician who tries it

Why negative gearing has ground down every politician who tries it

A long line of treasurers, opposition leaders and prime ministers has flirted with negative gearing and capital gains tax reform.

  • by Shane Wright

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