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An investigation into an unsolved suspicious death and a missing person in the Australian outback.
Sunday Life
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Violent porn, online misogyny driving gendered violence, say experts
NSW police are called to 500 domestic violence incidents a day. Experts worry that online misogyny and violent porn are making the problem worse.
Breaking
Media & marketing
Paul Kent seen in street fight four months after cleared of DV charges
The Daily Telegraph columnist and NRL360 host was captured in social media video in a scuffle on the streets of Sydney’s inner west.
Opinion
Parenting
Role models at home need to be much better
Dads pass misogyny to their sons. The cycle of domestic violence won’t stop until they do.
Jordan Baker
Chief Reporter
‘The village isn’t around’: Parents book drivers for afternoon juggle
More parents are turning to ride-share services for children, as the end of working from home puts pressure on families.
Opinion
Five Minutes with Fitz
Why Jim Chalmers may be the government’s David Campese
As he prepares to hand down his third budget, the treasurer explains why the economy’s soft, and why he’s not craving the prime ministership.
Peter FitzSimons
Columnist and author
Exclusive
Resolve Political Monitor
Early signs of support for Labor’s Future Made in Australia vow
A federal pledge to spend more money on local industry has won support from voters despite a political row about whether it could waste public funds.
Why are more businesses charging extra to pay by card?
More businesses are now placing surcharges on all card payments, while they were previously only common on credit cards.
Uber turned this area into a car park – and residents have had enough
Wolli Creek residents say they have no street parking, and are having to contend with cars parked across driveways and other anti-social behaviour.
Exclusive
Title Deeds
Nick Fairfax leads Sydney’s well-heeled to dig deep on multimillion-dollar house plans
A scion of the newspaper media dynasty sure got the attention of his Manly neighbours recently, care of a few jackhammers and a great big hole in the ground.
Australia announces further funding for Ukraine’s fight, passing $1b in total
Defence Minister Richard Marles was in Lviv on Saturday, becoming just the second federal government minister to visit Ukraine since the war started.
‘I hated that dog’: Trump VP contender boasts about killing puppy
South Dakota Governor Kirsty Noem’s political rise looked promising, but she may have gone a little too far even for gun-happy Republicans.
Opinion
Strata
It’s been a bad week to be a baby
You think being booted from a comedy show is unfair? Strata is stopping my kid from crawling on communal grass.
Thomas Mitchell
Culture reporter
Opinion
Ask an expert
I’ve paid taxes all my life. Am I entitled to a full pension?
Your entitlement to an age pension is determined based on need, not the amount of tax you’ve paid.
Paul Benson
Money contributor
Analysis
NRL 2024
Topine’s dad sent early legal threat to Bulldogs
A text message from Marcus Topine to a Bulldogs staffer in July last year set the tone for the $4 million claim against the club.
How to nail couple-dressing without looking like Justin Timberlake and Britney Spears
From luxury labels to the high street, more brands are blurring gender lines, and writing a fashion prescription that is more inclusive, with fewer rules.
From polluted and steamy to clean and tranquil: A metropolis transformed
Shanghai, a city of 21 million people, is not the buzzing international destination it once was. But it’s still worth seeing.
The Greatest Showman star to join cast of hit musical & Juliet
From learning to meditate with Ariana Grande to her connection with Hugh Jackman, theatre powerhouse Keala Settle is bringing her star-studded experience to & Juliet.
NRL 2024
Wests Tigers 10 Broncos 34
Lame Tigers no match as Broncos gear up for Roosters grudge match
Why Turuva was axed for Penrith’s win over Cowboys
The Panthers have held off the Cowboys to triumph 26-20, while after the Broncos earlier heaped more misery on the Tigers, winning 34-10 in Campbelltown.
‘I made winning personal’: The passion that’s propelled Ricky Stuart
There have been times when Ricky Stuart has contemplated throwing away the clipboard. Now he’s bringing up a rare coaching milestone.
Sydney
Thousands march against gendered violence
Sydney attendees held signs reading, “I’d feel safer alone with a bear” and “Murder on the dance floor, on a run, in a park, at the shops, in our homes”.
Updated
Crime
Two dead, another in hospital following three stabbings in 24 hours
A 16-year-old boy and a man in his 20s have died and a third man has been injured in unrelated stabbing incidents as a wave of knife crime continues across NSW.
Stephen wanted a big shed with his new home. So he got one – inside the house
The Procter family needed a big shed. And architect Toby Breakspear had a novel idea.
Exclusive
State Parliament
Pressure grows for NSW royal commission into domestic violence
There is a growing chorus of voices for a royal commission into domestic violence, but there are also pleas for more funding.
Celebrity cavoodle case ends with $150,000 payout
Gina Edwards says she and Oscar the cavoodle will return to the park and get on with their lives after winning a high-profile defamation case.
WEEKEND READS
Two of Us
After flipping his car, F1’s Mark Webber called Jackie Stewart
The pair met when Webber was just 20, with Stewart becoming a mentor, grandfather figure - and literal lifesaver.
The best of the best: Our Mother’s Day reading guide
Tell Mum she’ll need to make some space on the bookshelves.
Politics
Analysis
Foreign investment
Chalmers wants stronger foreign investment rules. What does that mean?
In a world of rising geopolitical tensions, Australia is tightening up its foreign investment laws in lockstep with many other Western nations.
Business
Opinion
Hip pocket
So you’ve got an offset account, but are you using it wisely?
Homeowners are squirrelling away billions in offset accounts, but many aren’t using them to their full potential and are missing out on significant home loan savings.
Dominic Powell
Money Editor
World
Suddenly, Chinese spies seem to be popping up all over Europe
Six people have been charged with spying for China in three separate cases in Britain and England, in a pushback that some say was overdue.
Opinion
Cads, you’re on notice – we now have a contemporary definition of rape
Parnell Palme McGuinness
Columnist and communications adviser
The fact my job exists shows just what men will do to harass ex-partners
Joel Svensson
DV security specialist
Australia cannot afford to wait to act on violence against women
Bevan Shields
Editor, The Sydney Morning Herald
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Property
Sydney suburbs where house prices have jumped the most
Some of Sydney’s strongest house price growth over the past year hasn’t been where you’d expect, as demand outpaces the supply of homes.
Exclusive
Title Deeds
Sirius’ mystery $35m penthouse buyer revealed amid hopes of $50m resale
The head of the developer behind Sirius, Jean-Dominique Huynh, isn’t just hatching plans for The Rocks building, but also for his Vaucluse house.
Good Food
Lifestyle
From teddy bear to winter wear: New-season fashion trends
From looks sophisticated to snuggly, we’ve got you covered.
Culture
Dramatic novel asks pertinent questions about mental health treatment
Anne Buist’s experience as a perinatal psychiatrist informs the novel she has written with Graeme Simsion.
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Analysis
NRL 2024
Topine’s dad sent early legal threat to Bulldogs
A text message from Marcus Topine to a Bulldogs staffer in July last year set the tone for the $4 million claim against the club.
‘I made winning personal. It’s not always healthy’: The passion that’s propelled Ricky Stuart to 500 games
There have been times when Ricky Stuart has contemplated throwing away the clipboard. Now he’s bringing up a rare coaching milestone.
Why Turuva was axed for Penrith’s win over Cowboys
He’s been one of the form wingers in the competition, but Panthers coach Ivan Cleary felt he had no choice but to controversially punt Sunia Turuva.
Caddie smack: Aussie golfer’s bagman hit in head by bottle on LIV’s party hole
Lucas Herbert’s caddie escaped serious injury after being struck by a water bottle thrown from the crowd on LIV Adelaide’s “watering hole”.
Updated
NRL 2024
In Dodd we trust: English halfback the first target in Rabbitohs’ revival
With their 2024 season already looking over, South Sydney have started plotting for 2025 with St Helens favourite Lewis Dodd set to join.
LIV Golf stars urge majors to review qualifying criteria
As the world rankings of Greg Norman’s biggest stars continue to plummet, his players know time is on the wane for a majors revamp.
Wests Tigers 10 Broncos 34
Match report
Lame Tigers no match as Broncos gear up for Roosters grudge match
A Brisbane side energised by the return of Adam Reynolds and Payne Haas has sent the Wests Tigers tumbling to their fourth straight loss.
Have Your Say
When physical punishment is part of the job description, where’s the line?
In elite contact sports where toughness is a revered quality, there can be little difference between galvanising a player’s potential and potentially damaging it.
