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Sydney news: Man guilty of 1988 Scott Johnson murder to be sentenced

MORNING BRIEFING: The man who has admitted his guilt in the 1988 murder of Scott Johnson faces sentencing.

ABC News

Sydney investor pays close to $30m for Lovett Tower

Plans for a build-to-rent development have been scrapped, the new owners have confirmed.

The Canberra Times

What passengers can expect on Qantas' longest commercial flight in the world

Qantas' A350-1000 futuristic jets will soon fly Australians halfway around the world without a stopover. This is what people spending more than 19 hours in one between Sydney and London can expect to see.

ABC News

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Ex Star CEO blames cultural failings

The Star inquiry has been told how its former CEO okayed illegal lending and failed to ask questions about suspect practices at the Sydney casino.

AAP

Olympics official says 2000 Games in Sydney were 'bought to a large extent'

The historic Games 22 years ago were held in Sydney, however a senior official from the IOC and the bid has admitted that they were ‘bought to a large extent’

Daily Mirror

Qantas to launch 20-hour flights which are non-stop all the way from Sydney to London

The 12 new Qantas airbuses for the route would "reduce emissions by at least 15 per cent if running on fossil fuels and significantly better when run on sustainable aviation fuel"

Daily Mirror

Australian admits to pushing gay American off cliff in homophobic 1988 killing

Scott White, 51, faces life in prison for killing Los Angeles-born mathematician Scott Johnson

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Tasmania JackJumpers reach NBL grand final with victory over Melbourne United

The JackJumpers will play the Sydney Kings in the NBL grand final series after defeating Melbourne United in the deciding game-three semifinal 76-73.

ABC News

Sydney man admits to pushing a gay American off a cliff in 1988

The defendant faces a potential sentence of life in prison on sentencing scheduled for Tuesday.

WEKU

Qantas announces direct Sydney-London route with major Airbus order

Australian flagship carrier Qantas will begin non-stop flights between Sydney and London as well as New York and Paris starting in 2025. The airline has placed its largest ever plane order with European jet maker Airbus for long-haul jumbo jets as well as smaller domestic and regional aircraft.

France 24

Sydney man admits pushing gay American off a cliff in 1988

A man told police he killed American mathematician Scott Johnson in 1988 by pushing the 27-year-old off a Sydney cliff in what prosecutors describe as a gay hate crime

The Independent UK

The Loop: Scott Morrison says cash rate change 'not about me', Qantas goes long haul, PM weighs in on 'raw' chicken, and taming electricity 'vampires'

Here's your quick wrap up of today's news.

ABC News

Reynolds not phased by Bunnies NRL return

Brisbane's Adam Reynolds says it will be business as usual when he takes on former club South Sydney in Thursday night's NRL clash.

AAP

AMA welcomes proposed $460m mental health facility in Sydney despite questions over staffing

New centre in city’s west will bridge ‘really big’ gap between public and private care and must have ongoing funding, medical association says

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AAP

Sydney striker Bobo announces retirement

One of the most prolific strikers in A-League Men history is calling it quits with Sydney FC's Bobo announcing this season will be his last.

AAP

Ex Star CEO admits casino 'shortcomings'

Former chief executive Matt Bekier says a subculture within The Star Sydney's international business was behind problems at the casino.

Birmingham Post

Qantas confirms Airbus order to pave way for direct flights from Sydney to New York and London

Australian airline will order 12 A350-1000s, 20 A220s and 20 A321XLRs and order will boost Airbus Broughton in North Wales

ABC News

Man behind Scott Johnson murder 'bragged about bashing gays', ex-wife tells court

The ex-wife of a man who pleaded guilty to one of Sydney's most infamous gay hate murders says he often bragged about bashing homosexual men.

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AAP

Sydney to NSW outback possible in EV

Fast chargers are now available for electric vehicles along routes connecting NSW with Victoria, Queensland and South Australia.

The Independent UK

Qantas promises non-stop flights from London to Sydney

The Australian airline has ordered twelve airbuses capable of flying non-stop to the UK and the US.

ABC News

Finding next Cathy Freeman, Ian Thorpe the mission of Ian Chesterman as Australian Olympic Committee president

Ian Chesterman has set himself an almost unreachable goal in his new job — to find superstar athletes the calibre of Cathy Freeman and Ian Thorpe, to spearhead Australia's Olympic hopes into the future.

AAP

Lions star Daniher facing six weeks out

Key Brisbane Lions forward Joe Daniher could miss up to six AFL games after injuring his shoulder against Sydney on Sunday.

AAP

Endycott eyes PGA tour after US victory

Sydney golfer Harrison Endycott is celebrating a breakthrough victory on the Korn Ferry Tour, moving him closer to a spot on the PGA Tour.

The Guardian - AU

Qantas announces plans for non-stop flights between Europe, UK, and Australia

Airline plans flights from south-east Australia by end of 2025 to run up to 20 hours and be among world’s longest

ABC News

Qantas announces plans for world's longest passenger flights, direct from Sydney to London and New York

Qantas has announced it will begin direct flights from Sydney to London and New York from 2025, in what will be the world's longest passenger routes.

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