72 m. ago NRL Magic Round 2025 LIVE: Tigers ahead by 16 after Bula scores length of the field try

The Tigers and the Dragons go head-to-head after the Knights dominate South Sydney earlier this afternoon. Follow all the action.

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2 h. ago NRL Magic Round 2025 LIVE: Tigers and Dragons prepare for clash as Warriors clash comes down to the wire

The Tigers and the Dragons go head-to-head after the Knights dominate South Sydney earlier this afternoon. Follow all the action.

Events

2 h. ago Relative calm as thousands turn out to vote in Sydney’s marginal seats

After record numbers of Australians voted pre-poll, on election day voting in some of Sydney’s most highly contested areas passed largely without incident.

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3 h. ago Brisbane in focus: The state of play across the city’s key electorates

Labor, the Coalition and the Greens are all hoping they can hold on to key electorates in the Greater Brisbane area, and even pick up others. Here is the state of play in some of the most tightly contested seats.

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5 h. ago NRL Magic Round 2025 LIVE: Mamouzelos and Gray become latest Rabbitohs casualties in big loss to Newcastle

The Tigers and the Dragons go head-to-head after the Knights dominate South Sydney earlier this afternoon. Follow all the action.

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5 h. ago ‘The world moves on’: Swans push case for dramatic SCG revamp, expansion

The iconic SCG risks becoming the sixth-best oval stadium in Australia without further investment, says Sydney Swans chairman Andrew Pridham.

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8 h. ago Sydney renters nab ‘baby penthouse in the sky’ for $1.71 million

First home buyers from Elizabeth Bay were determined to secure a penthouse apartment on election day, paying $1.71 million at auction.

Society

9 h. ago German spy agency brands main opposition party as ‘extremist’. The US is not happy

A report found the far-right AfD to be racist and anti-Muslim, allowing security services step up monitoring. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said it was “tyranny in disguise”.

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16 h. ago The surprising stories and secrets of Sydney’s City Circle line

Hopping on and off trains, Marc Cote tells a fascinating two-and-a-half hours of subterranean stories.

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17 h. ago All the major polls are in – and they’re all giving Labor the edge

The major polls also highlight the weakness in primary vote support for the major parties, raising the prospect of surprise victories for independents.

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17 h. ago All the major polls are in – and they’re giving Labor the edge

The major polls also highlight the weakness in primary vote support for the major parties, raising the prospect of surprise victories for independents.

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26 h. ago Out of action: The $3.5m problem caused by South Sydney’s Big Four

South Sydney could be without nine first grade regulars when they take the field at Magic Round on Saturday.

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26 h. ago Gold Coast faces volunteer shortfall ahead of Brisbane Olympics

The Gold Coast is grappling with declining volunteer numbers, raising concerns about the city's capacity to host the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

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28 h. ago Everything you need to know about Grayndler, a tiny but mighty jewel in Labor’s crown

It’s one of the country’s smallest electorates, but its storied history – and one candidate in particular – makes ballots from the inner-Sydney division crucial.

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28 h. ago The law changes demanded as Sydney tunnel workers face death

The union is urging the government to extend the ability for tunnelling companies to be prosecuted for exposing workers to deadly levels of silica dust.

Society

28 h. ago The download: Everything you need to eat, drink, make and book this week

The top stories of the week from restaurant and food news to reviews, recipes, events and more.

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29 h. ago ‘Children would be crushed’: Police called as selective schools tests descend into chaos

One test was cancelled and police including members of the riot squad were needed to manage massive crowds at selective school exams across Sydney.

Events

31 h. ago ‘What’s going on?’: Why the Exclusive Brethren are out in force this election

This is not the first time the secretive sect has involved itself in a federal contest, but that also carries political risks.

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32 h. ago Health Workers Union put into administration as secretary Diana Asmar stands down

A deal was struck to avoid a protracted court battle as the Fair Work Commission takes civil action against Asmar for a multimillion-dollar “ghost printing” arrangement.

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34 h. ago Optimism is the name of the game, but can the teals cause further upset in WA?

This election the teal independent challenge goes far beyond the traditional inner-city blue ribbon upset that saw Kate Chaney voted into power in 2022.

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