78 m. ago ‘Not just a win for Bradfield’: Libs’ Kapterian seizes seat on a razor

Gisele Kapterian has managed to hold the Liberal seat of Bradfield on Sydney’s north shore.

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3 h. ago Power boost: Rioli returns to training, as Cats weigh up selection calls

Willie Rioli returned to training at Alberton on Monday, in an encouraging sign that he will be ready to return to Port Adelaide’s team for this week’s match against Geelong, who also have some curly decisions to make at the selection table.

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5 h. ago Sydney family splashes $23.5m on showstopper oceanfront Bronte home

Four families looking to upsize competed for the award-winning, north-facing residence that has water views from nearly every room.

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6 h. ago The unpaid 50m penalty that could have changed a game and Cripps catches fire: Key takeouts from round nine

This week in key takeouts: the 50m penalty that wasn’t, Blues star shows his brilliance in a down year and two forwards show age is just a number.

Events

7 h. ago It wasn’t a screamer, but this should be a mark of the year contender

He didn’t get the elevation of, say, Sam Durham against the Swans on Saturday. But it was as courageous as you will find

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10 h. ago Pope Leo's brother speaks for the first time since seeing the new pontiff

Pope Leo's brother, John Prevost, says the new pontiff is relaxed and coping with the pressures of heading the Catholic Church.

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11 h. ago Fancy some art, possums? Buy a piece from Barry Humphries’ Sydney home for as little as $250

Estimates for lots in the eclectic auction start at $250 for Humphries’ own work and have been priced to be accessible to fans.

Economics

11 h. ago Nadine lost her brother at a young age. She’s made it her life’s work to prevent other deaths

Nadine Willis was seven when her older brother Darren Ippaviz’s life was tragically cut short. She says his death was entirely unnecessary.

Events

19 h. ago Roos, Lions draw in Tassie; Tigers’ tackle topples Eagles on a seesawing Sunday

It was a day off cliffhangers in the AFL, with cellar-dweller North Melbourne sharing the points with the reigning premiers and the lead changing 15 times at the MCG before the Tigers triumphed.

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20 h. ago Chris Scott admits strategic error hurt Cats as Giants mark territory again

Jeremy Cameron started on-ball, but Geelong had to rethink that surprise tactic when the Giants kicked five of the first six goals in the game. It was a costly burst as the Cats again fell to their home-ground nemesis.

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21 h. ago Teen allegedly caught trying to enter AFL match with imitation gun

A teenage boy has allegedly been caught trying to smuggle weapons into Marvel Stadium in Melbourne during the Swans-Bombers clash.

Events

23 h. ago Merrett cleared by MRO after Blakey collision; Power hopeful Rioli will return

Zach Merrett will be free to play for the Bombers this weekend after being cleared by the MRO and Port Adelaide are hopeful of getting Willie Rioli back.

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23 h. ago The lead changes 15 times as Tiger cubs crunch Eagles for brave win

Just nine games into the season, Richmond already have more wins than last year. Their promising start is a stark contrast to the Eagles, who were left to wonder where and when their first victory will come.

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24 h. ago Alex Pearce shared a post. Jewish groups took offence. The AFL said nothing

Only one group was prepared to give context to why Fremantle captain Alex Pearce should not have reposted an Irish band’s statements about the war in Gaza. It wasn’t the AFL.

Politics

24 h. ago This Sydney pool closed for upgrades. It will cost $1 million to reopen exactly as it was

The fate of an ageing Sydney pool is uncertain after the construction costs for an upgrade soared.

Economics

24 h. ago This suburban pool closed for upgrades but it will cost $1m to reopen just as it was

The fate of an ageing Sydney pool is uncertain after the construction costs for an upgrade soared.

Economics

26 h. ago Law firm partner accused of rape at Sydney home loses $3 million lawsuit

The NSW Supreme Court said the man in his 50s was charged with sexual assault in December 2019 along with another man who worked for the firm.

Economics

27 h. ago Job hunting has become a major headache, and I blame the AFL

In a world where everyone’s a leader, it seems the only thing you can’t afford to be is someone quietly getting the job done.

Politics

33 h. ago Manhunt after trio storm home with machetes in Sydney's east

Three men are on the run this morning after allegedly storming a home armed with machetes in Sydney's eastern suburbs overnight.

Events

35 h. ago Why this grand building on Sydney’s busiest street is derelict

Sydney University’s International House could accommodate 200 students, but amid a rental affordability crisis, it sits abandoned.

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