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Sailors defy Sydney 'hairdryer' to secure Paris quotas

Sailors defy Sydney 'hairdryer' to secure Paris quotas

Australian sailors have secured Olympic quota spots in the Nacra 17 and mixed 470 classes with dominant Sail Sydney efforts in torrid conditions.

Smuggler denies culpability for all of $20m coke import

Smuggler denies culpability for all of $20m coke import

Smuggler denies culpability for all of $20m coke import

Smuggler denies culpability for all of $20m coke import

A superyacht tour operator charged over importing 100kg of cocaine that resulted in a Brazilian diver's death says he is culpable for only half of that amount.

Groomer who thought of victim 'like a daughter' jailed

Groomer who thought of victim 'like a daughter' jailed

Groomer who thought of victim 'like a daughter' jailed

Groomer who thought of victim 'like a daughter' jailed

A Sydney man who gave a vulnerable teenager ice before sexually abusing her has been sentenced to four and a half years in jail.

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'Walloped': NSW treasurer blames feds for budget strain

'Walloped': NSW treasurer blames feds for budget strain

NSW Treasurer Daniel Mookhey has delivered a budget update his opponents have branded the "nightmare before Christmas".

Parking meter app contract lacked transparency, value

Parking meter app contract lacked transparency, value

The NSW Audit Office has slammed a contract entered into under the previous coalition government without officials engaging in a tender process.

Fake lawyer's short-lived 'career' aped Suits plot

Fake lawyer's short-lived 'career' aped Suits plot

After being caught out mid-hearing, Matthew Laba pleaded guilty to practising without a lawyer's licence.

Freed and vindicated, Folbigg cleared of killing kids

Freed and vindicated, Folbigg cleared of killing kids

Kathleen Folbigg's long-held hope of having her name cleared over the deaths of her four children has been answered with an appeal court decision.

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Irankunda critics should lay off teen ALM star: Gauci

Irankunda critics should lay off teen ALM star: Gauci

Irankunda critics should lay off teen ALM star: Gauci

Irankunda critics should lay off teen ALM star: Gauci

Adelaide United goalkeeper Joe Gauci has called for critics to cut a bit of slack for the club's under-pressure teenage prodigy Nestory Irankunda.

Cavalry returns as Sydney FC plot Big Blue upset in ALM

Cavalry returns as Sydney FC plot Big Blue upset in ALM

Cavalry returns as Sydney FC plot Big Blue upset in ALM

Cavalry returns as Sydney FC plot Big Blue upset in ALM

Sydney FC will field their strongest side this ALM season when they take on Melbourne Victory with Jack Rodwell, Max Burgess and Jaiden Kucharski returning.

Paramedics get major pay rise in 'recognition' of role

Paramedics get major pay rise in 'recognition' of role

Paramedics get major pay rise in 'recognition' of role

Paramedics get major pay rise in 'recognition' of role

A major health union and the government have agreed to a significant pay rise for NSW paramedics following months of negotiations.

Knitting Nannas win part of protest law challenge

Knitting Nannas win part of protest law challenge

Knitting Nannas win part of protest law challenge

Knitting Nannas win part of protest law challenge

The Knitting Nannas environmental protest group has partly succeeded in a challenge to NSW anti-protest legislation that criminalised actions near major hubs.

Sydney council mayor sacked over corruption findings

Sydney council mayor sacked over corruption findings

Sydney council mayor sacked over corruption findings

Sydney council mayor sacked over corruption findings

A Sydney mayor had been dismissed and banned from holding public office on the back of findings by the state's corruption watchdog.

Champion surfer Chris Davidson ‘killed by human shark'

Champion surfer Chris Davidson ‘killed by human shark'

Champion surfer Chris Davidson ‘killed by human shark'

Champion surfer Chris Davidson ‘killed by human shark'

A roofer, whose punch caused a champion surfer Chris Davidson's death, was acting out of a protective instinct to a young woman, his lawyer said.

New Tigers boss Richardson makes pitch to Panther Luai

New Tigers boss Richardson makes pitch to Panther Luai

New Tigers boss Richardson makes pitch to Panther Luai

New Tigers boss Richardson makes pitch to Panther Luai

Shane Richardson is keen to begin his tenure as chief executive of Wests Tigers with a bang and lure Jarome Luai to the club.

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Father who shook baby to death handed 18-year sentence

A man failed in his fundamental duty to protect his infant son from harm when he violently shook the baby, causing fatal injuries, a judge has said.

Cop jailed after sex with teen he met on the job

A police officer "grossly and egregiously" abused the public's trust when he pursued and coerced a 15-year-old girl into having sex with him, a judge ruled.

Sydney-Hobart contender's $250k dash to starting line

A mechanical mishap forced LawConnect's owner Christian Beck to fork out a cool $250,000 and call on some friends in high places ahead of the Sydney to Hobart.

Faitala-Mariner makes peace after talk of Bulldogs exit

Raymond Faitala-Mariner insists his future is at Canterbury, despite his fate being the subject of immense scrutiny over the off-season.

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Man charged with sending millions of scam text messages

Australians are warned to be wary of text and email scams containing unsafe links after a man was charged with sending millions of fraudulent messages.

'Tired' Kyrgios says he no longer wants to play tennis

The mercurial Nick Kyrgios says he no longer wants to play tennis, but is vowing to make a successful comeback from serious injury and bow out on his own terms.

Rock legend to undergo urgent open-heart surgery

One of Australia's favourite rock singers is cancelling upcoming shows after battling a bacterial infection that spread to his heart, requiring surgery.

Domestic violence, sexual assault reports on the rise

The latest NSW crime statistics show sexual assault and domestic violence reports have risen significantly in the past five years.

Stakes high at Oceania Olympic sailing qualifiers

Several Australians are competing in Sail Sydney which is doubling as an Oceania qualifier for next year's Olympic Games in Paris.

Man allegedly locked woman on balcony before fatal fall

A man has been charged with domestic violence offences after a woman fell to her death from a Sydney CBD apartment.

Accused gang director bailed on $3.5m surety

Nedal Haouchar has been granted bail after his airport arrest found him with a one-way ticket overseas and a large amount of luggage.

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