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Algate House Boys' Home former residents make child abuse allegations, lawyers say

A Sydney law firm says former residents of Algate House Boys' Home in Broken Hill, which was run by the Salvation Army between 1968 and 1996, have made allegations of historic child abuse.

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'Mad scramble' as NAB probed Star accounts

Closing submissions at an inquiry into Sydney's Star casino have scrutinised what senior staff knew about a controversial junket and a casino subsidiary.

AAP

Sydney light tribute for Queen's jubilee

The Harbour Bridge, Luna Park and Circular Quay have been illuminated in royal purple in a tribute to the Queen for her Platinum Jubilee.

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Four charged with $2 million NDIS fraud

The AFP have charged four people with alleged links to organised crime groups in western Sydney with defrauding the NDIS of more than $2 million.

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Inside the game: Why these three young guns have a claim to most improved player of 2022

Every season the AFL sees a handful of players improve out of sight on the output from the year before, and while 2022 has seen plenty of movers, these three players stand out as possibly the best.

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New Sydney speedway track deemed unsafe because of 'unprecedented rainfall'

It's been billed as a "world class" facility, but meetings at Sydney's new speedway have already been cancelled because the track was deemed "unsafe" to race on.

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Irish labourer went on 12-hour burglary spree stealing cash, tablets and phones just before being kicked out of Australia

Fionnbharr McHugh is now facing sentence over his thefts in a Sydney suburb earlier this year

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Swans star Franklin's striking ban stands

AFL superstar Lance Franklin has failed to overturn his one-game ban for striking Richmond's Trent Cotchin and will miss the Sydney Swans' round-12 match.

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Knights poach NRLW premiership-winner

Newcastle have signed prop Hannah Southwell, with the NSW Women's State of Origin player crossing from NRLW premiers Sydney.

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Sydney ushers in winter with coldest day of the year as two trucks crash on icy roads

Furious winds continue to lash NSW with a severe weather warning issued for damaging gusts of 60-70km/h on and east of the Great Dividing Range

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Mother of woman whose death was caused by body modifier Brendan Leigh Russell gives victim impact statement in court

The mother of a woman who died at the hands of body modifier Brendan Leigh Russell says he is a "monster" while another former client tells a Sydney court she wishes their paths never crossed.

ABC News

Tomlinson back, Dees weigh up AFL changes

Adam Tomlinson will play his first AFL match since round four as Melbourne look to bounce back from their first loss of the AFL season.

AAP

Sydney set for 15-degree day — but it's nowhere near our coldest June day

It's cold and windy in Sydney, as data shows there has only been 10 June days in the last four years as chilly as today.

ABC News

NSW sexual consent laws to be enforced from today

NSW Police have backed new affirmative sexual consent laws, which will be enforced from today.

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House prices fall for the first time in nearly two years as rising interest rates bite

Australian home prices have fallen nationally for the first time in at least 20 months, according to two leading monthly indices, although many parts of the country are still in a property boom.

AAP

'Deep' cultural problems at Star: lawyer

Management failings on a credit card scheme at The Star Sydney stemmed from deep cultural problems among the senior executive, an inquiry has been told.

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‘Two-speed market’: Property prices are falling as rates rise, but not everywhere

Australia’s housing market has started falling from its pandemic highs, with property prices down 0.11 per cent in May amid rising interest rates.

Newcastle Herald

Passengers "brace" as Tamworth flight makes emergency landing

The plane was nearing Tamworth when passengers were told a potential technical issue had been detected, and they practiced the brace position as they were diverted back to Sydney for landing.

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Star Entertainment Group not suitable to run Sydney casino, inquiry told

An inquiry into Star Entertainment Group's suitability to run its Sydney casino hears of "unethical behaviour" within the legal team, a VIP team that was "not properly supervised" and "very serious failures" in risk management frameworks.

Newcastle Herald

Silverchair's Chris Joannou sells The Edwards site for over $4 million

The sale will not affect the day-to-day running of the venue.

The Guardian - AU

PM says ministry has more women than any other in history – as it happened

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Sydney news: Dominic Perrottet says toll changes to make system fairer will 'take time'

MORNING BRIEFING: The Premier Dominic Perrottet has admitted there will be no changes to Sydney's tolling system in this term of government, despite saying he wants it to be fairer.

ABC News

Debi Marshall was warned against investigating the Family Court murders. Years later, she's still chasing answers

The Family Court bombings of 1980s Sydney hit at the heart of our judicial system and left three dead and dozens wounded. It was not a story I could ignore, writes Debi Marshall.

AAP

Star 'not suitable' to hold casino licence

The NSW gaming regulator's inquiry into The Star Sydney has commenced closing submissions into whether the venue should keep its casino licence.

AAP

Hawks swoop on Gilroy before AFLW deadline

Irish defender Aileen Gilroy has swapped one set of stripes for another on AFLW expansion signings deadline day, joining Hawthorn from North Melbourne.

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