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22nd November 2024

AM Edition

Tsunami of sackings will radically change Sydney airwaves

Mark Geyer’s shock sacking from Triple M’s breakfast show on Thursday topped off months of upheaval in Sydney radio — and no one is sure the upheaval has finished.

Fifth person dies after drinking at bar where Aussie teens fell ill

More details have emerged as the police investigation continues after five people, including Melbourne teenager Bianca Jones, have died from suspected methanol poisoning, while Hol...

Police officer stabbed after western Sydney street fight

A police officer has been rushed to hospital after being stabbed during a dramatic pursuit and arrest in Sydney’s west on Friday morning.

Bowled over: Indian fans across the world flying to Australia

More than 10,000 Indians will fly from Asia, the USA and Europe on a cricketing pilgrimage to Australia for the five-Test showdown starting today.

Five arrests, tourist deported as alleged Asian crime gang smashed

Five men have been arrested and one kingpin sent back to Vietnam after the ABF allegedly uncovered an Asian crime gang in Sydney’s west.

Trump’s top cabinet pick makes shock withdrawal from nomination

One of US President-elect Donald Trump’s right hand men has stepped down after realising his presence was “becoming a distraction” for America’s future leader.

Interactive map exposes Australia’s grimmest toll

One woman or child has died every four days in Australia in 2024. Search the interactive map to read the stories of those who are more than a statistic.

CCTV reveals gangs tormenting beach paradise

The stunning town of South West Rocks, home to many ex-Sydney retirees, has been hit with break-ins, car thefts and vandalism in recent months. Locals are pleading for more police....

How Indian fans are fuelling Sydney’s summer of cricket

Cricket fever has hit western Sydney with Indian fans set to have an “extra spring in their step” as their beloved team turns out for the first test match on Friday.

What’s open on Black Friday

Black Friday is shaping up to be one of the biggest shopping days in Australia. Here is a detailed list of the trading hours of some of your favourite stores.

Queen Mary’s breathtaking new photos

Striking official new portraits of Australian born Queen Mary of Denmark give a powerful insight into how the girl from Tassie has transformed into a bona fide world leader. See th...

‘Catastrophic’: Average wage earners struggle to rent in Sydney

Low-income renters have virtually no hope of finding an affordable home in greater Sydney, and average-income earners can no longer afford to live in traditionally cheaper places l...

Trainwreck averted but Sydney is being squeezed by strikes threat

The Minns government has brought Sydney’s rail chaos on itself by abolishing the wage cap, with every public sector union now demanding their pound of flesh, writes James O’Doherty...

Crisis talks saves WA bid as NRL clubs back expansion

The NRL is on the verge of agreeing terms with the Western Australia government on a deal that has saved their expansion bid, paving the way for the Perth-based Bears to become the...

Viral fishing store founder charged with rape, possessing explosives

An internet personality, known for founding a Sydney fishing store with more than 150,000 Facebook followers, is behind bars on remand after being hit with a string of charges.

Sport Con: Another Chook on the lookout for new club

Brandon Smith’s management have officially begun the search for a potential new club, after asking for expressions of interest from rival teams. See the full Sport Confidential.

Ukraine doubles down on missile claim, Poland in Russia’s crosshairs

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Russia’s weapon had “characteristics of an intercontinental ballistic missile” as the Kremlin confirms a western base in Poland is a “p...

ABC should stop making excuses for the ugly face of hate

Every single time an attempt is made to justify disgraceful attacks on Israelis and Jews thousands of kilometres away from the Middle East, it sets the scene for more, writes Erin ...

Revealed: The glam WAGS of India’s cricket team

While their partners are celebrities on the cricket field, the glamorous wives and girlfriends of India’s cricket team boast their own star power. Meet India’s cricket WAGS here.

Alan Jones charged: What happens next

With Alan Jones facing 26 allegations of indecent assault and sexual touching against nine young men, here is everything you need to know about his upcoming court battle.

Pratt accuses former husband of ‘criminality’ over payment

Heloise Pratt has accused her estranged husband of acting ‘dishonestly’ by paying himself and his charitable foundation $1m-plus without approval.

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Interactive map exposes Australia’s grimmest toll

One woman or child has died every four days in Australia in 2024. Search the interactive map to read the stories of those who are more than a statistic.

Why parents should not give Phenergan to young children

An over-the-counter medication popular with young families has come under a new health warning. This is what you need to know.

Sorry over 50s, you need driving tests

A proposal suggesting drivers take on mandatory driving lessons triggered a nerve with Aussie motorists. But it’s true.

Why movie is a Wicked pleasure for musical fans

From vividly immersive world-building to an instantly investing tale, what Wicked does well, it does very impressively indeed – if you love musicals, writes Leigh Paatsch.

Women push for access to surgery to reduce breast cancer risk

Many Australian women with a high risk of breast cancer have been forced to wait in limbo for access to risk-reducing surgery. Now they are taking their fight to Canberra.

How new AI bushfire cameras can spot blazes in remote bush

Cutting-edge AI cameras that can pinpoint fires up to 20km away are set to become game-changers during the looming bushfire season.

Cher’s Beatles flop: ‘People thought I was a gay man’

Cher had so many early flops, the world might never have heard of her – especially after people began to think she was a man, illegally in love with one of the Fab Four.

‘Bled to death’: Chilling moment rising star chose golf over horses

In another world, Darcy Brereton might have just finished the Spring Carnival – but for a harrowing moment that resulted in the near-death of his father Danny and changed their liv...

Red alert: Car buys Aussies must avoid

It’s a good time to be buying a car if you know what you’re doing, if you don’t it could cost you plenty.

$1bn move to immortalise Princess Di, INXS

A plan to turn one of Australia’s most famous hotels into a ‘$1bn lifestyle destination’ includes plans to immortalise late icons Michael Hutchence and Princess Diana.

‘Yet another disgrace’: Rolf Harris’ staggering fortune revealed

The value of Australian entertainer and convicted paedophile Rolf Harris has been revealed in new documents, but in a sad twist, none of his victims will be able to make claims for...

Cruel algorithms preyed on Ollie’s insecurities – with tragic results

A relentless diet of TikTok fitness videos turned Ollie Hughes from a cheerful kid to a tormented teen. Here his mum tells how the toxic trend “stripped him of joy and self-worth” ...

What’s open on Black Friday

Black Friday is shaping up to be one of the biggest shopping days in Australia. Here is a detailed list of the trading hours of some of your favourite stores.

‘The best’: Dan Murphy’s drops surprise deals

Aussie liquor giant Dan Murphy’s has announced incredible daily deals but you’ll need to be quick – these bargains are up for grabs for 24-hours only.

‘She was raped, I was conceived’: Layne Beachley’s secret torment

For surf legend Layne Beachley, becoming the best in the world became an unhealthy obsession as she wrestled with dark secrets from her past.

Grim reality behind your donated clothes

Experts are calling for a “fashion waste shake-up” after a study found Aussie charity shops exported high-quality second-hand clothes to Europe, while resellers imported them back.

Inside Mick Fanning’s epic $300m Qld surf ranch dream

Triple world champion Mick Fanning, has been appointed project ambassador for the $300m development on the Gold Coast which will combine his two sporting passions – surfing a...

How to give yourself eight rate cuts right now

Forget the hype around the NAB rate cut. It’s nothing. These banks can save you $10,000 right now.

Baked beans, floppy hat to feature in Shane Warne Monopoly

A new Shane Warne edition of the iconic board game will reflect the cricket great’s larger-than-life personality, including a baked beans emergency, golf adventures and love ...

School boys’ new ‘obsession’ takes dark turn as influencers cash in

A grieving mother says other parents need to take note of the warning signs of a risky new “health” trend that social media is pushing on young boys.