Sydney

AI revolution and consumer spending give economy a lift

Private business investment jumped by 6 per cent in the March quarter, driven by a 30-year-high increase in machinery and equipment, much of which is used to bu

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Major green bridge closed for police operation

The bridge was shut down just before 6.20am, and remained closed for more than two hours.

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Stabbing victim told police "I can't breathe", bodycam footage reveals

Bodycam footage released by UK police shows 18-year-old Henry Nowak telling police "I can't breathe" as they arrested him, with the university student later dyi

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Longmire likely to enter Blues and Dons coaching mix

John Longmire is likely to put his hand up to return to the AFL coaching mix this year.

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Tearful Kostyuk creates Ukrainian tennis history amid tragedy in home country

As bombs rain in her home country and imperil her family, Marta Kostyuk becomes the first Ukrainian woman to make the semi-finals at Roland-Garros, where she wi

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‘Financial necessity’: Why Victoria is killing off the Melbourne Stars and Renegades

Cricket Victoria is killing off the Stars and Renegades - and boss Nick Cummins makes no apologies for a decision driven by sheer survival.

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WA news LIVE: West Coast Eagles move to lock in Ginbey until 2030

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Official trailer for Sound of Falling

The much-admired German film, Sound of Falling, was the winner of last year’s Cannes Jury Prize.

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Delivery driver takes wrong turn, lands in Hyde Park fountain

The 21-year-old driver was discovered by police eating the McDonald’s meal he originally intended to deliver.

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Kostyuk's emotional message after win

Marta Kostyuk wins through to the French Open semi-finals and then issues a chilling message about Ukraine.

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Australia news LIVE: Senior ministers back AUKUS amid renewed scrutiny; Unions welcome minimum wage increase as business groups warn of high costs

Follow along as we bring you the latest live updates from Australia and beyond here on our national news blog.

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Car crashes into Hyde Park fountain in Sydney

A rental car has crashed into the water of a Hyde Park fountain in central Sydney.

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Ellis lands lucky first over blow

Pakistan opener Maaz Sadaqat was out in the first over after he chopped on off the bowling of Aussie fast bowler Nathan Ellis.

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