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10th August 2024

AM Edition

Opals smashed as USA run rampant in Paris

The Australian women’s basketball team have been wiped out by the Americans, while cyclist Matthew Richardson took silver in the men’s sprint battle. LIVE COVERAGE

USA botch exchange in men’s relay shock

The USA went into the men’s 4x100m relay as heavy favourites, but then they lost Noah Lyles and things only got worse from there.

‘Forged in fire’: Keeney takes silver despite years of setbacks

Ten years of intense training, a painful surgery and nasty mental demons. That’s what Maddison Keeney battled to claim silver in the women’s diving final and she couldn’t be proude...

Defiant Webb: ‘I won’t be scared off by faceless cowards’

In an exclusive interview, Police Commissioner Karen Webb has vowed to stay in the top job, and hit out at leakers after a week of criticism over taxpayer-billed gin gifts worth $1...

Police raid uncovers stash of ‘kill cars’ at carpet warehouse

A warehouse used by a businessman with links to multiple organised crime figures is where police have discovered suspected ‘kill cars’ — ready to use in an underworld execution.

Passenger plane falls from sky, killing all 62 on board

Shocking video showed the moment a plane in Brazil spun out of control as it plummeted to the ground, killing all passengers and crew. WARNING: DISTURBING CONTENT

Revealed: NSW suburbs set to boom, those going bust

A new cheat sheet for property buyers has uncovered where they can get the best and worst returns and capital growth. See how your suburb stacks up.

Buck up, head into the office, and buy a sandwich

Among the clamour from public servants furious at being ordered back into the office this week, paramedics, police, nurses and train drivers were oddly quiet, writes Joe Hildebrand...

UK threatens to extradite Aussies, Americans, over tweets

Scotland Yard vowed to bring terrorism charges against social media ‘keyboard warriors’ outside the United Kingdom, including ‘high profile’ figures like Twitter/X owner Elon Musk.

‘Went downhill very quickly’: Mum’s nightmare first week with twins

Health experts are calling for the expansion of the RSV immunisation program for babies in NSW, as cases of the respiratory illness surge around the state.

Vote: Australia’s best TV shows of all time

Blue Heelers will always hold a special place in Lisa McCune’s heart and she’d love to see it given a reboot as she reflects on its reign as one of Australia’s best TV shows. Vote ...

NRL’s stunning move to get rugby league into elite private schools

The NRL is in talks with private school powerbrokers to bring rugby league to the sporting fields of elite NSW and Queensland private schools which have been exclusive to rugby uni...

Meghan ‘furious’ after ‘car crash’ interview, Harry in ‘midlife crisis’

Meghan Markle had a ‘meltdown’ over her 43rd birthday TV appearance, as a ‘bored’ Prince Harry wants to return to the UK ‘on one condition’