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Two years ago Chris Minns called for then-transport minister David Elliott to resign over claims he went to bed during a crisis on Sydney’s train network. Now he is dealing with his own crisis.
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Premier’s rail strike comments come back to bite him
Two years ago Chris Minns called for then-transport minister David Elliott to resign over claims he went to bed during a crisis on Sydney’s train network. Now he is dealing with hi...
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‘Industrial terrorism’: Union vows not to back down on train strike
NSW’s Opposition Leader has labelled the upcoming weekend train strike “industrial terrorism” caused by an “incompetent” Transport Minister and a “weak” Premier — as the rail union...
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Black Friday ahead for retailers if union doesn’t halt strike action
Let’s call this rail dispute for what it is. It’s industrial warfare that is a dagger to the heart of our city and its still struggling economy, writes Paul Nicolaou.
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Triple M rocked as Mark ‘MG’ Geyer sacked from show
In yet another major upheaval across Sydney’s radio landscape, NSW State of Origin legend Mark ‘MG’ Geyer has been sacked from his Triple M breakfast show.
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Candidates confirmed: NRL coaches ruled out of Blues job
The NSWRL board will meet to discuss contenders for the vacant NSW State of Origin job after a number of formal applications, however no current NRL coaches will be among the conve...
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Controversial Schoolies escort reveals all - puts rumours to bed
A Schoolies escort is putting it out there on her terms – not born female, no X-rated content filmed with Schoolies this year and the Gold Coast is an escape from “smal...
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Aussie pop star’s near-naked ARIAs outfit
The ARIA Awards are on in Sydney today, with barely-there outfits and international pop stars among the red carpet highlights.
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‘Do not enter the water’: Cops warn activists ahead of protest
Police have said they expect hundreds – if not thousands – at a climate protest in Newcastle at the state’s busiest port this weekend, with those attending warned not to enter the ...
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Indigenous groups consulted on future of Australia Day cricket
Cricket Australia will return to scheduling matches on Australia Day – but not before gauging the views of its Indigenous advisory group and committing to fixtures on the controver...
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Inside seedy bar where Melbourne teens were poisoned
Friends who helped the Melbourne girls poisoned in Laos have revealed more details about the bar where they were served methanol-laced drinks. Warning: Graphic
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Paps rejects secret Gould advances, set to re-sign with Storm
Canterbury supremo Phil Gould has made a secret trip to Melbourne in a desperate last-ditch attempt to poach Ryan Papenhuyzen from the Storm, a move which is set to prove futile.
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NRL pre-season: One Dolphin eyes return, another still in limbo
One injured Dolphins star is on track to play in round one after returning to training, while another’s NRL career remains in limbo
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Jury retires in trial of cop who tasered 95yo
The jury has retired to consider their verdict in the manslaughter trial of a police officer who fatally tasered a 95-year-old woman in a nursing home.
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Fake news, drugs and Cher’s demon
Showbiz icon Cher reveals the true story behind her arrest, how drugs derailed her career (not how you think) and how she fell for an “asshole” rocker – but wouldn’t kiss him.
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Latham refuses to deny Jones organised him freebies
Serial hospitality recipient Mark Latham has refused to rule out that his long-term friend and veteran broadcaster Alan Jones arranged tickets for him to attend VIP events.
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‘Degree of sadism’: Grandad learns fate for throwing live chook into alligator exhibit
A Singleton grandad plucked a hand-raised chicken from a wildlife park enclosure before throwing it to alligators in front of horrified families – an act described as “callous” in ...
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Cruise ship casino class action close as Aussies speak out
Cruise line giant P&O has been accused of encouraging vulnerable passengers to gamble and rack up huge debts.
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‘Senseless’: Beautiful life cut short in deadly stabbing brawl
The young man fatally stabbed in Newcastle has been described as a loving brother who had a passion for wildlife and fishing, as friends announce a memorial gathering to remember h...
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Tarot cards, crystal ball seized in alleged scammer ‘psychics’ probe
Police have arrested a third person following investigations into an alleged fraud syndicate, which is accused of scamming vulnerable people out of their savings by claiming to be ...
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Sydney woman allegedly scammed more than $60k across NSW
A southwest Sydney woman has allegedly defrauded tens of thousands of dollars from complainants across the state.
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Wild moment cops confront knife-armed teen
Bodycam footage has captured the moment a teen was confronted by cops while holding a knife at a busy CBD bus stop.
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New flashpoint: What Ukraine’s Russian missile strike means
The 1000th day of the war in Ukraine was significant, with the launch of long-range missiles into Russia signalling the start of a “new phase”. Here’s what we know about the surpri...
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Bro vote backs Trump Down Under
The gender gap that helped decide the US election is a factor in Australia, with young men believing Donald Trump will be a good president while other Aussies brace for disaster.
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Get recipes with the Daily Telegraph app
The Daily Telegraph app gives you a front row seat to the news as it happens every day. Here’s why you should download today.
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Bleak warning to Black Friday shoppers
Aussie consumers are urged to stay vigilant when shopping online over the upcoming festive sales period to avoid being scammed.
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I thought it was a pregnancy bump ... I didn’t expect this
A mum thought she was pregnant but she soon discovered it was something far different.
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Harry’s cheeky quip before getting neck ‘tattoo’
Prince Harry has revealed which part of his body he would like to get inked in a jokey video as he continues to promote a project close to his heart. See the video.
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First woman leader for powerful Tourism Australia board
A new look for the nation’s most powerful tourism body has elevated Penny Fowler as the first female chair.
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Push to recruit workers to live in Antarctica
Australians with a sense of adventure and a tolerance for low temperatures are being invited to apply for a once-in-a-lifetime chance to work in the coolest place on earth.
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Young Aussie star’s fateful last call to mum ‘the night before’ tragedy
When Trish Evelyn received the call that her son - a rising Aussie star - had ended his life, she thought her own heart would stop beating. Now she’s dedicating her life to spreadi...
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Aussie pub from iconic Bowie video destroyed in freak storm
A tiny Australian pub, famous for being featured in a David Bowie music video, has been destroyed during wild storms.
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50 of Aussie sport’s worst and most divisive jerseys since 2000
From Manly’s Pride jerseys in 2022 through to Hawthorn’s Power Rangers outfit in 2015, sporting tops have long divided public opinion. We take a look at 50 of the worst and most di...
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Surgeon’s deadly warning about e-scooters, smart watches
Electric scooter and vape flash burn victims make up 95 per cent of admissions to Queensland’s top burns unit that treats the most serious of injuries
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The audio innovations bringing music to our ears
From premium speakers that look like picture frames to gym headphones with their own cooling pads, the battle for audio supremacy is hotting up.
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Alexa the great: How I came back from the brink to loving life again
Golden girl Alexa Leary reveals a random stranger saved her from ending it all when she’d “had enough”. FULL INTERVIEW
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Holiday instead: $50k spend that’s wasted
If you’re thinking of blowing $50,000 on this, think again and maybe take a holiday instead.
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Overworked Aussies ‘ripped off’ $91bn
Australians have the legal right to put their work phone on ‘do not disturb’ during out of office hours, but bosses are ignoring these new laws.
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China’s $1bn Aus home wipe out major blow to Albo
Chinese investors’ interests in Aussie homes have taken an almost $1bn cut — and Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is copping the blow back, amid stark warnings over the nation’s hou...
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Strong, sexy, powerful: The real reason men won’t quit red meat
More Aussie men won’t give up eating red meat as it makes them feel stronger, sexier, and more powerful — even though it’s slowly killing them.
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Hugh Grant opens up about fatherhood regret
Actor Hugh Grant, known for being notoriously private about his family life, has revealed his greatest regret after becoming a father.
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Guest list for Payne’s funeral revealed
The family of tragic One Direction star Liam Payne will farewell the tragic singer within hours, with A-listers flying in for the service.
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Where 70pc of homes are paid for with cash
While many people are struggling to afford their mortgages, new analysis reveals one in four Aussie homes are bought with cash.
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I was told I couldn’t have kids – now I have twins
A man who was told he would never father his own children when diagnosed with a condition meaning he carried no sperm, is now the proud father of twins after an incredible medical ...
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Controversial Aussie star teams up with Trump pick
Former TV chef Pete Evans’ new cookbook for kids will be published thanks to a deal with US President-elect Donald Trump’s health secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr.
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