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Monika Tu in her dressing room. She says her approach to shopping is: “If I like something, I’m, ‘OK, one of each colour.’ ”

‘Sometimes I really admire myself’: Tu’s rise from market stall to real-estate riches

She describes her life as a “Chinese fairytale”, but there’s more to Monika Tu than just glitz, glamour and a fabulously opulent wardrobe.

  • Jane Cadzow

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The proposed changes would make it easier for businesses to trade later.

Sydney forges ahead with vision for 24-hour city – just keep the noise down

The City of Sydney is proposing “special entertainment precincts” in existing late-night trading areas to make it easier for businesses to operate later.

  • Megan Gorrey
The female staff member and another member of Cairo confront the Telegraph news crew on Enmore Road
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Cairo staff confront Daily Telegraph

The female staff member and another member of Cairo confront the Telegraph news crew on Enmore Road

Senior reporter Danielle Gusmaroli enters the eatery and talks with the female staff member
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Telegraph reporter enters Cairo

Senior reporter Danielle Gusmaroli enters the eatery and talks with the female staff member

A man wearing a Star of David hat enters the popular eatery and orders a hibiscus tea before walking to the back of the store
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The man enters Cairo Takeaway on Enmore Road and orders a drink

A man wearing a Star of David hat enters the popular eatery and orders a hibiscus tea before walking to the back of the store

The man departs Cairo eatery and talks to a female staff member outside the store
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Man departs Cairo, talks to staff

The man departs Cairo eatery and talks to a female staff member outside the store

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Joseph Moran wears the medals from every major marathon he has won.

Joseph has run every major marathon in the world. But he’s been rejected from his home city’s

The Sydney Marathon received eight times the amount of international applicants from the year before, but with overwhelming interest, some locals have missed out.

  • Frances Howe
Putricia is now fully opened.

The night I accidentally became a corpse flower’s bedside manservant

I ran to the Royal Botanic Garden late last night – and accidentally became involved with the stinky, intimate art of Putricia’s pollination.

  • Angus Dalton
“Putricia” the corpse flower is blooming.

Sydney’s long-awaited, foul-smelling ‘corpse flower’ is finally blooming

Visitors are invited to come to smell the corpse flower’s rotten perfume during extended opening hours at the botanic garden before the flower withers and dies.

  • Frances Howe and Angus Dalton
Boys hang onto the rocks as strong winds batter the coastline at Ben Buckler Point.

Temperatures plunge as southerly hits Sydney, uprooting trees and lifting roofs

Sydney sweltered through a hotter than average January day before 90km/h winds brought much-needed relief.

  • Kayla Olaya

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