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LoadingNSW energy supply ‘healthier’ as generators switch back on
NSW Treasurer and Energy Minister Matt Kean says he is unlikely to need emergency powers after “healthy” improvement to the state’s energy supply.
Opinion
Anthony Albanese
Power and inflation crises work for the government, but for how long?
The Albanese government will have its work cut out resolving some major problems inherited from the Coalition.
Waleed Aly
Columnist, co-host of Ten's The Project and academic
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Schools
Anger at King’s School over plans to fly headmaster to prestigious British regatta
An old boys’ representative on The King’s School board quit over plans to fly the headmaster, his deputy and their wives first class to the Henley Royal Regatta.
How Dai Le achieved the impossible to defeat Kristina Keneally
In the face of doubters, the former journalist and refugee summoned up lessons learnt battling cancer to deliver an epic upset at the May election.
Man arrested after alleged sexual assault of woman he met on dating app
The pair met at the man’s Belmore residence in April before four men arrived at the premises and she was sexually assaulted, police allege.
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NBA
Boston Celtics take on Golden State Warriors in NBA finals game 6
Jaylen Brown and the Celtics need to win at home to send the series to game seven as Steve Kerr’s Warriors eye a fourth championship in eight seasons.
Opinion
Socceroos
What reaction to Redmayne’s antics says about good old Aussie bottle
It’s always fun to observe the double, triple and quadruple standards of Australians when it comes to sportsmanship. The rest of the world wasn’t impressed.
Malcolm Knox
Journalist, author and columnist
Opinion
Australian rugby
The pros and cons of Rugby Australia walking away from New Zealand
Threats of a trans-Tasman schism are nothing new but there are points on both sides as Australia again considers going its own way.
Paul Cully
Rugby columnist
Leo found a houseful of treasures on the street. Including his cat
Using tips from social media sites dedicated to reducing the amount of waste, Leonardo Urbano has rescued valuables that would otherwise have ended up in landfill.
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World markets
ASX loses over $50bn in value as recession fears spook markets
The Australian sharemarket is on track to post its biggest weekly loss in two years following a wipeout on Wall Street, as worries about a fragile global economy roar back to the fore.
Volatility is king: Markets brace for more turbulence
Global sharemarkets have been a sea of red as the era of cheap money comes to a screeching halt. And investors predict more uncertainty is on the horizon.
Can Prince Charles save the Commonwealth once the Queen is gone?
Never mind the family feuds - the House of Windsor must also navigate a colonial reckoning over the British Empire’s dark past and doubtful future.
The best movies, TV, music, podcasts and books of the year (so far)
As a sort of mid-year stocktake, our critics have picked their favourite pieces of pop culture from the first half of 2022.
‘A f---ing good story’: Minnie Driver on Damon, Weinstein and being ‘difficult’
Harvey Weinstein didn’t fancy her and she was seen as “difficult” during her career peak – two things the actor is now very thankful for.
Sydney
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Public transport
Stalled industrial dispute adds $50 million to Sydney Metro costs
Sydney’s biggest public transport project has been swept up in a long-running dispute between the NSW government and rail unions.
‘It’s coming’: Small businesses brace for power bill shock
Heavy electricity users already struggling to recover from the pandemic are bracing for their next challenge: higher power bills.
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Schools
Bondi school parents slam decision to ban outdoor play before class
A decision to restrict students from using the playground before school started has sparked an angry response.
Teacher shortages could undermine plan for extra year of education
The NSW government’s universal pre-kindergarten reforms were met with praise from the early childhood sector, but experts warned more educators were needed.
Frank Zumbo exposed himself to witness on park bench: court
A woman has told a Sydney court former MP Craig Kelly’s office manager spent years kissing and sexually touching her.
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‘Disarmingly funny’: The TV show that’s so good it feels like a gift
Few shows have funnelled as much complicated feeling through a camera lens as this disarmingly funny show. And the new season lets you have it at full blast.
From Ricky Martin to Morricone: The seven best World Cup anthems of all time
What better way to celebrate the Socceroos qualifying for their fifth FIFA World Cup in a row than by revisiting some of the tournament’s most iconic songs?
Politics
Universal paid domestic violence leave to be minister’s first act
Tony Burke says legislating 10 days of paid family and domestic violence leave as a universal right would be his first parliamentary act.
Business
Analysis
Video games
Game subscriptions heat up as PlayStation joins the race
Sony is joining Microsoft in the subscription video game race, as everyone from Samsung to Netflix looks to capitalise on games’ increasing popularity.
World
‘Feeling the support’: Zelensky gets more weapons after EU leaders’ high-stakes visit
The Ukrainian president is triumphant: ‘Today is a truly historic day - Ukraine has felt the support of four powerful European states at once.’
Opinion
Albanese did not create the energy crisis, but he will have to fix it
David Crowe
Chief political correspondent
Power and inflation crises work for the new government but for how long?
Waleed Aly
Columnist, co-host of Ten's The Project and academic
Stuff the federation: Dom and Dan’s unlikely bromance
Annika Smethurst
State Political Editor
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Property
Will home buyers be better off paying stamp duty or property tax?
Swapping stamp duty for a property tax could save some home buyers serious cash, with new modelling showing it could be the better option for those looking to hold their home for the medium to short term.
What tenants can do if their landlord hikes the rent
Tenants are being hit with rising costs, with more pain expected to come. But there are steps renters can take when facing a rent increase.
Lifestyle
The plants to grow for a sweet-smelling winter garden
Beyond trusty old jasmine, there are plenty of other species to you can count on for winter fragrance.
Culture
Sarah Ferguson on the darkness she’s seen in the US, trust, and 7.30
She’s one of Australia’s best interviewers and the Gold Walkley Award winner is about to take over the reins at the ABC’s 7.30.
Sport
Three jobs, four continents and World Cups in two codes: Why Cheika is getting no sleep
Former Wallabies coach Michael Cheika is burning the candle at three ends with cross-code duties for Argentina, Lebanon and in Japan. And he’s loving it.
Opinion
Socceroos
What reaction to Redmayne’s antics says about good old Aussie bottle
It’s always fun to observe the double, triple and quadruple standards of Australians when it comes to sportsmanship. The rest of the world wasn’t impressed.
Malcolm Knox
Journalist, author and columnist
Opinion
Australian rugby
The pros and cons of Rugby Australia walking away from New Zealand
Threats of a trans-Tasman schism are nothing new but there are points on both sides as Australia again considers going its own way.
Paul Cully
Rugby columnist
Live
NBA
NBA Finals game six LIVE: Warriors fight back for first-quarter lead after slow start
Jaylen Brown and the Celtics need to win at home to send the series to game seven as Steve Kerr’s Warriors eye a fourth championship in eight seasons.
Opinion
State of Origin
Why Jake Trbojevic is poised for Origin II recall for NSW
When Brad Fittler took over in 2018, he picked players based on character as much as ability. Subsequently, the Manly enforcer was the first picked. And he’s what the Blues need now.
Andrew Webster
Chief Sports Writer
‘He’ll learn from it’: Souths coach says benched half won’t be scarred
Lachlan Ilias watched the bulk of the contest from the sideline on Thursday night after being sensationally removed from the fray as St George Illawarra ran riot.
Analysis
NRL 2022
Why are the Knights rusting away in Steel City?
Adam O’Brien is confident the Knights can eventually resolve issues that have been ingrained for “close to two decades”.
Have Your Say
‘Doing the right thing’: Ella welcomes Cook Cup name change
The decision to retire the Cook Cup and replace it with a trophy honouring an Indigenous Wallabies great and an English war hero has been applauded.