Politics
NSW
‘Our family has been shredded’: Sydney’s Jewish community in mourning
Sydney’s Jewish community should have been celebrating the festival of lights. Instead, they returned Bondi to mourn.
- by Alexandra Smith and Max Maddison
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Bondi shooting
At least 12 dead in terror attack at Bondi Beach after mass shooting
At least 12 people are shot dead and 29 injured at Bondi Beach after two gunmen opened fire on a packed crowd at a Jewish festival.
- by Matt O'Sullivan, Emily Kaine, Perry Duffin and Riley Walter
ASIO on alert for further threats after Bondi shooting, leaves terror level at probable
An official terror designation will allow law enforcement authorities to use specialist powers to investigate the Bondi mass shooting.
- by Matthew Knott and Shane Wright
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Property development
‘Wake-up call’: 30 developers face court in Building Commission crackdown
Building Commission NSW has begun prosecuting developers over defective Sydney apartment buildings, after previously only cancelling licences.
- by Max Maddison
Meet the HSC student who built an AI model to detect breast cancer
In the middle of her HSC, Michaela Loukas was able to identify malignant tissue with 98 per cent accuracy.
- by Emily Kowal
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HSC
Inside the new HSC drama and music syllabus
In a major backflip, NESA has scrapped most of its controversial changes to music and drama, including removing group drama performances and extending the drama and Music 1 theory examination.
- by Emily Kowal
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NSW State Parliament
‘Not a party of protest’: Sloane brokers deal in first policy test
NSW Opposition Leader Kellie Sloane has been working behind the scenes to personally end the stand-off over workers’ compensation reforms.
- by Alexandra Smith, Jessica McSweeney and Max Maddison
Opinion
Political expenses
Politicians work damn hard. Let’s be careful about shredding their ‘perks’
We need women in politics. While questions are rightly asked about Anika Wells’ expense claims, the rules were designed to make family life manageable for politicians.
- by Alexandra Smith
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City life
More than 2000 apartments are planned for this Sydney site. Some landowners had no idea
The NSW government said the Housing Delivery Authority would speed up delivery of homes, but its processes have come into question.
- by Max Maddison and Alexandra Smith
When Emily walked into maths class at uni, there were only three women. Then something changed
Before 2020, female enrolments in advanced mathematics at the University of Sydney were in decline. But an intervention transformed everything.
- by Emily Kowal
Greyhound inquiry calls for cap on breeding
A report handed to the state government has said rehoming greyhounds in the US was “distressing and sometimes fatal”.
- by Jessica McSweeney and Chris Barrett
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