Government releases development plans for Metro stations
CONCEPT plans for high-density residential development surrounding Metro stations across Sydney’s northwest have been released by NSW Planning, with Sydney councils grilling the proposals.
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High skilled workers want local jobs
DESPITE a total of 52 per cent of Western Sydney residents living and working locally, there are fears from all major age groups around a lack of employment opportunities.
A-listers party after royal wedding
CELEBRITIES including Demi Moore, Cara Delevingne and Ricky Martin have let their hair down after the royal wedding between Princess Eugenie and Jack Brooksbank. See all the best photos as the celebrations continue.
Plan for miniature ‘NYC style village’
DEVELOPER Celestino has revealed plans for a miniature “New York City style village” at the heart of a new community in Sydney’s north west.
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Aussies exploited in cash for kidney trade
EXCLUSIVE: Criminal brokers are preying on desperate Australians risking it all on the black market to buy organs to save their lives.
Day WW2 bomber hit skyscraper
ON a quiet Saturday morning, New York City was shrouded in fog. The rumble of a plane engine broke the silence, followed by an ear-splitting explosion. The unthinkable had happened.
Beijing’s big South China Sea win
CHINA has emerged the big winner out of this week’s meeting of Asia’s leaders. The forum sidelined international efforts to challenge Beijing’s growing control over the South China Sea.
Free to be me? Not in this town
THE girl just wants a game. Kirsti Miller, a woman from a transgender background, is legally entitled to play in the women’s league. But she’s being stopped from running onto the ground.
The coming war with China
MISSILE strikes. Naval and air forces decimated with thousands dead. This is what a war with China would look like.
The land grab that’s got the US worried
ROCKS. Reefs. Sandbars. These are the pieces of the South China Sea at the epicentre of a growing stoush as the US moves to counter an increasingly assertive China.
Hundreds of new spots to sleep under the stars
DID you know that 340 new camping sites have been added within WA’s national parks in the last few years? It’s a perfect excuse to explore the state.
Extremism taking us to dark places
PATRIOTIC and extremist groups are on the rise in Australia, bringing the language of hate to the mainstream. Paul Toohey investigates.
Underdog Blues in huge Origin upset
IN the mud and slush of a rainy Sydney night, a motley crew of New South Welshmen upset the Victorians at their own game. The AFL has never seen anything like it since.
Noose tightens on ’Roger Dodger’
PART FIVE: After 25 years of locking up and killing some of Sydney’s worst criminals, Roger Rogerson was about to get a taste of life on the other side. On June 18, 1985 the Detective Sergeant spent his first night in a NSW jail.
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