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Fri, 30 Sep 2022 19:00:00 +1000
The left holds the key: How Kikau and Lane turned their teams into powerhouses
The two grand final back-rowers have much in common, including their giant frames. Is there any way to stop them?

Fri, 30 Sep 2022 18:57:30 +1000
‘A beacon of hope’: Frog-saving push spawns zoo’s $500k breeding centre
A new recovery centre has opened at Melbourne Zoo to breed three frog species that were nearly wiped out by the Black Summer bushfires.

Fri, 30 Sep 2022 18:39:29 +1000
Rudd? Combet? Canberra guesses name of next US ambassador
Opposition foreign affairs spokesman Simon Birmingham said it was “disappointing” and “unnecessary” to bring Arthur Sinodinos back as soon as his term expires.

Fri, 30 Sep 2022 18:31:56 +1000
Liberal corflutes defaced in ‘racist, homophobic, anti-Semitic’ vandalism
Donnie Grigau has referred eight campaign signs that were graffitied in the Bellarine electorate on Thursday to Victoria Police and said the vandalism was antisemetic, racist and homophobic.

Fri, 30 Sep 2022 18:28:43 +1000
Alleged Hammer horrors were not confined to Armie, doco series claims
The as-yet-unproven allegations of sexual misconduct against Armie Hammer are not the first time his well-connected family has been in the spotlight for the wrong reasons.

Fri, 30 Sep 2022 18:23:46 +1000
The Sydney Morning Herald, Photos of the Week, September 29, 2022
The week in photos from the award-winning SMH and AFR photographers.

Fri, 30 Sep 2022 18:23:31 +1000
As it happened: National cabinet meets to debate end of mandatory COVID-19 isolation
The NSW premier will today argue that Australia needs to shift away from health orders and towards personal responsibility, companies face data culls following the Optus hack and the Queen’s cause of death has been revealed.

Fri, 30 Sep 2022 18:20:57 +1000
Kipchoge smashes own marathon world record
Eliud Kipchoge obliterated his own marathon world record in a scorching run in Berlin.

Fri, 30 Sep 2022 18:20:37 +1000
Teenager who allegedly attacked terrified pregnant mother in Ashfield was already on bail
Police have said the 15-year-old had been on bail for three other robbery charges when she allegedly wrenched on the pregnant woman’s hair, causing her to fall, before stealing her car keys.

Fri, 30 Sep 2022 18:05:16 +1000
Why farmers are abandoning the Melbourne Royal Show
Despite record crowds, the number of farm animals competing is drastically low as some farmers say the 174-year-old event has lost its agricultural significance.

Fri, 30 Sep 2022 18:00:34 +1000
Tradies perform citizen's arrest in Brisbane
A joyride across Brisbane in an allegedly stolen ute has ended in a citizen's arrest.

Fri, 30 Sep 2022 18:00:00 +1000
Race-by-race tips and preview for Randwick on Saturday
Spring is heating up with a bumper 10-race meeting at headquarters.

Fri, 30 Sep 2022 17:59:30 +1000
Chief health officers group bypassed in big COVID-19 rule change
Victoria’s health minister didn’t speak to the state’s chief public health official ahead of Friday’s major decision by Australia’s political leaders to scrap mandatory COVID-19 isolation.

Fri, 30 Sep 2022 17:58:11 +1000
Order from the Chief: Knights tap into legends for NRLW tilt
Twenty-five years after Paul Harragon led the Knights to a premiership, Millie Boyle wants to do the same.

Fri, 30 Sep 2022 17:56:04 +1000
‘LIV Golf not just pure evil’: Scott makes cheeky suggestion to Greg Norman’s rebel league
Australia’s only US Masters winner has delivered his verdict on the rebel league, and joked Cameron Smith and Marc Leishman should make him an offer.

Fri, 30 Sep 2022 17:46:49 +1000
Audacious and addictive, The Good Fight reflects turbulent times in US
Since its 2017 debut as a spin-off from The Good Wife, this provocative series has explored the state of the nation, and what it sees now is division and disquiet.

Fri, 30 Sep 2022 17:39:04 +1000
Clipperton’s spring gems Mazu and Stockman set to deliver
Sam Clipperton believes Stockman has the best form heading into the Metropolitan and the heavy track only adds to his confidence.

Fri, 30 Sep 2022 17:38:55 +1000
Ex-NAB boss a leading candidate for Essendon CEO job
Former NAB chief executive Andrew Thorburn has emerged as a leading candidate to become the chief executive at Essendon.

Fri, 30 Sep 2022 17:34:14 +1000
Rent assistance is ‘laughably low’, economists warn, but calls for an increase fall flat
Low-income households face the prospect of rising rents without an increase in rent assistance, as the government rebuffed calls to boost the payments on offer. 

Fri, 30 Sep 2022 17:32:40 +1000
Driver thrown from vehicle, passenger killed in crash on NSW Mid-North Coast
The 26-year-old woman who was driving the car was flung from the Commodore’s window on impact.



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