54 m. ago New movies to watch: Sydney Sweeney’s boxing drama, a tribute to French New Wave and animated family fun

Welcome to our weekly wrap of what’s new in cinemas.

Politics

5 h. ago Bondi hero Ahmed al Ahmed to be feted at Jewish gala in New York

The Sydney tobacco shop owner was met by FBI agents when he arrived in the US for treatment.

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6 h. ago Funny, surreal and fierce comedy exposes insidious effects of partner violence

A woman’s love for a vacuum cleaner takes us on a journey into the torment of being caught in an abusive relationship in Split Ends.

Events

6 h. ago ASX rises ahead of inflation figures, led by miners and tech stocks

The Australian sharemarket had a strong start after US stocks climbed for a third session overnight, taking the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones to fresh record highs.

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6 h. ago Ashes LIVE: Starc strikes early as England chase 183 at the SCG

England must lift - potentially without an injured Ben Stokes - to make Australia bat again as the fifth Test slips from the tourists’ grasp.

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6 h. ago Ashes LIVE: Starc strikes early but England on the chase at the SCG

England must lift - potentially without an injured Ben Stokes - to make Australia bat again as the fifth Test slips from the tourists’ grasp.

Events

6 h. ago Teen critical from ‘frenzied and horrific’ stabbing at 15th birthday party

Gatecrashers arrived at the party before riot police were called in to disperse dozens of people after a brawl erupted outside the Airbnb property.

Politics

6 h. ago Europe snow causes mass flight cancellations, Paris traffic jams reach record 1000km

One airline said it was the most extreme weather it had experienced in years, with the cold snap that has brought snow to London expected to worsen in coming days.

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7 h. ago More than 1000 flights cancelled, record traffic jams, as snow buries Europe

One airline said it was the most extreme weather they had experienced in years, with the cold snap expected to worsen in coming days.

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8 h. ago ASX set to rise ahead of inflation figures; Wall Street hits new records

The Australian sharemarket is headed for a stronger morning after US stocks climbed for a third session overnight, taking the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones to fresh record highs.

Events

11 h. ago Teenager fighting for life after being stabbed at Sydney house party

A teenager is fighting for life after he was stabbed overnight during a brawl at a house party in Sydney's west.

Society

11 h. ago Four conditions set the scene for catastrophic fire conditions. So far, there’s only two

The mercury will top 40 degrees in Sydney and Melbourne this week in the hottest weather the eastern seaboard has experienced in years.

Events

12 h. ago Trump’s most evangelical warrior is having a come to Jesus moment

To many Americans, a former MAGA diehard who recently said she believes aliens are demons that have fallen from heaven is now seen as a voice of reason.

Politics

12 h. ago How a fix for Sydney Trains’ troubled nerve centre was scaled back months before meltdown

Confidential documents reveal that plans to boost the critical operations centre were curtailed months before the rail network was thrown into chaos.

Politics

12 h. ago What a Sydney budget can buy in the NSW regional property market

The typical house in the city costs $1.75 million, but this stretches to a more premium property further along the coast.

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12 h. ago The Ashes fifth Test day three recap: The fumbling, bumbling moments that sum up England’s miserable summer vacation

If a picture’s worth a ton of words, then England’s dropped catches, dopey DRS reviews and 125km/h half-trackers with the new ball said it all.

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12 h. ago The fumbling, bumbling moments that sum up England’s miserable summer holiday

If a picture’s worth a ton of words, then England’s dropped catches, dopey DRS reviews and 125km/h half-trackers with the new ball said it all.

Politics

22 h. ago Sydney Harbour Bridge's historic $39m cycleway ramp unveiled

Following a year of construction, the Sydney Harbour Bridge's $39 million cycleway ramp has officially opened to the public.

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22 h. ago SCG Test day three as it happened: Head, Smith centuries put Australia in control

England suffered through another rough day in the fifth and final Ashes Test in Sydney, as Ben Stokes’ visitors slipped to a 134-run deficit.

Politics

23 h. ago Sydney protest ban extended days after three arrested at unauthorised rally

NSW Police Commissioner Mal Lanyon extended the ban using powers introduced in the wake of the Bondi terror attack.

Events