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OPINION - Britain is no longer a cold country – but our houses don't act like it

The coldest August I ever endured was in Sydney, Australia. Now, in fairness, this is the southern hemisphere's winter and I had chronically under-packed. But my discomfort also had something to do with how houses are designed for their local climates.

Evening Standard

Lyrical, cheeky, galvanising: the queer film-maker who captured Australia’s Aids crisis

The work of the late Stephen Cummins remains an archive of joy amid the gloom – and it’s screening at a Melbourne retrospective

The Guardian - AU

Australia’s airline duopoly won’t keep planes in regional skies

Anti-competitive behaviour has crept into so many of our essential services, including country airports, but there’s still plenty of flying to be done. Sic ’em, Rex

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‘Labor doesn’t care what we think’: doctor to take on Tony Burke in safe western Sydney seat

Dr Ziad Basyouny is the first of several independents expected to challenge federal Labor seats amid the Israel-Gaza war

The Guardian - AU

Mills 'still vital' to Swans amid quiet form: Longmire

Callum Mills remains integral to Sydney's AFL premiership plans, despite a lean stretch of form since returning from injury.

AAP

Police find bodies of man and woman at apartment complex in Sydney’s inner west

NSW police found body of woman with stab wounds after discovering a second person dead in Burwood courtyard

The Guardian - AU

Vivid festival allure dims with big drop in visitors

The shine has come off Sydney's Vivid Festival with a big drop in visitor figures from the previous year and some blaming prices for its decline in popularity.

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Swans' coach fires up over 'extraordinary' Magpie call

Collingwood coach Craig McRae's comments about a contentious umpiring decision have sparked a stinging response from Sydney's John Longmire.

AAP

New Zealand prime minister Luxon to visit Australia

Deportations and immigration could find its way into trans-Tasman talks this week when Chris Luxon visits Australia for the annual Aust-NZ Leaders Meeting.

AAP

Urban growth is leading to more intense droughts for most of the world’s cities – and Sydney is a case study for areas at risk

The growth of cities worldwide is contributing to more intense drought conditions in many cities, including Sydney, a new Chinese study has found. This is adding to urban heat and water stress. These important findings point to the need to improve how we design and build cities to make them…

The Conversation

Critical Incident: new series set in Western Sydney examines the role of policing in diverse communities – with mixed results

The new Stan Original Australian crime series, Critical Incident, joins a long and impressive list of local crime dramas from streaming platforms, including Scrublands (2023) and Binge’s recent release High Country.

The Conversation

Notebook Amber Haigh left behind reveals loneliness and hurt in final days before disappearance

Police believed woman didn’t understand ‘the gravity of the situation’ and health workers worried she and her baby were not safe

The Guardian - AU

With finals slipping away, Bombers eye response

After letting their hopes of a finals charge slip away, Essendon will have to regroup and attempt to close their season strongly against Sydney and Brisbane.

AAP

McRae laments umpire call in Magpies' costly Swans loss

Collingwood coach Craig McRae believes a crucial 50-metre penalty should have been paid to key forward Dan McStay in their three-point loss to Sydney.

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The Guardian - AU

Riding the rails: a visual guide to the latest stretch of the Sydney Metro

The $21.6bn extension from Chatswood to Sydenham, crossing under Sydney harbour, is finally on the brink of opening. Join us on a tour

AAP

Late Gulden goal seals Swans' comeback against Pies

Sydney have scored a scintillating three-point comeback win to snap their three-game AFL losing streak and hurt reigning premiers Collingwood's finals hopes.

The Conversation

Paris Games herald a new anti-corruption era, but carrying the torch may pose an Olympic challenge for the US

The world has grown cynical about the integrity of major international sports, and not without reason. From the Olympics bribery scandal of the 1990s – which implicated the hosts of Nagano 1998, Sydney 2000 and Salt Lake City 2002 – we have seen additional corruption scandals in major global sporting…

Newcastle Herald

Newcastle - Sydney high speed rail link a priority for engineering partners

Arup and SYSTRA join forces for high speed rail project.

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Property market picking up in smaller capital cities

REA Group's CEO says property listings in Melbourne and Sydney might marginally decline in 2024/25, but Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth are showing growth.

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Papenhuyzen not lured by bright lights of Sydney yet

Ryan Papenhuyzen can understand any hesitation from Melbourne over a new NRL deal, but he has made clear he does not plan on leaving the club for Sydney.

AAP

Racing boss hits out at 'cheats' in racecourse fight

Racing NSW CEO Peter V'landys has attacked "cheats and undesirables" seeking to undermine him amid a battle over the future of Sydney's Rosehill racecourse.

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Bondi Icebergs To Be Transformed Into The World’s Biggest Ice Bath For A Post City2Surf Dip

Sydney's iconic Bondi Icebergs pool will be transformed into the world's biggest ice bath on Sunday for a post City2Surf recovery sesh.

Latin Times

Equity Markets Struggle As Nervous Traders Navigate Volatility

Tokyo, Sydney, Seoul, Wellington, Mumbai, Taipei and Jakarta were in the red, along with London, Paris and Frankfurt.

AAP

Swans, Suns swing the axe following poor losses

Sydney coach John Longmire and Gold Coast counterpart Damien Hardwick have axed four players each following disappointing AFL losses last weekend.

AAP

Magpies won't underestimate wounded Swans for SCG clash

Collingwood vice-captain Jeremy Howe is expecting an out-of-form Sydney unit to fight tooth and nail in their must-win Friday night clash at the SCG.

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