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Australia
JUSTICE
Woman who threw children into river due to psychosis found not criminally responsible
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A woman with severe mental illness threw two girls into a river, but a judge ruled she could not be held criminally responsible for her actions.
Australia
JUSTICE
Top Sydney Real Estate Agent Banned for 10 Years Over Dishonest Practices
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Sydney's top real estate agent gets a 10-year industry ban and hefty fines for widespread dishonest conduct and misleading buyers. Significant penalty signals strict enforcement.
Australia
ECONOMY
Uber's New Pricing Makes Rich Sydney Rides 40% More Expensive Than Outer Suburbs
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Uber now charges up to 39% more for trips from wealthy Sydney and Melbourne areas than from outer suburbs under a new pricing system.
Australia
EDUCATION
Sydney's Alternative School Goes Mainstream with New Name and Uniforms
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A pioneering Sydney public school that rejected uniforms and exams is adopting traditional methods and a new name to attract more students.
Australia
ECONOMY
How to Save at the Bowser as Fuel Prices Rise
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Sydney motorists are seeking relief as fuel prices surge nationwide, looking for ways to save money at the pump.
Australia
JUSTICE
Sydney Rock Frontman Charged in Alleged $5.5M International Drug Ring Bust
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A Sydney rock frontman faces serious charges over an alleged $5.5 million international drug ring, with police seizing significant quantities of various illegal substances.
Iran
INTERNATIONAL
Iranian-Australians React with Mixed Emotions to Supreme Leader Khamenei's Death Amidst Foreign Strikes
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Iranian expatriates in Australia express joy over Supreme Leader Khamenei's reported death but fear foreign intervention and ongoing conflict in their homeland.
WEATHER
Flood watch issued for South Australia as heavy rain and thunderstorms target Adelaide
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South Australia, including Adelaide, braces for intense rainfall and thunderstorms with a flood watch issued statewide, potentially causing dangerous travel conditions.
Australia
SPORT
Matildas eye glory on home soil as AFC Women's Asian Cup 2026 kicks off
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The Matildas, bolstered by Sam Kerr's return, aim for glory in the AFC Women's Asian Cup 2026 hosted across Australia, seeking to build on World Cup success.
Australië
CONFLICTS & WAR
Dutch
Man aangeklaagd voor haatmisdrijf na aanrijden synagoge in Queensland
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Een man in Queensland is aangeklaagd voor een haatmisdrijf na het aanrijden van een synagoge, in een context van toenemend antisemitisme na de Gaza-oorlog.