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Sydney Confidential
Julian McMahon cause of death revealed
Australian actor Julian McMahon, the son of a former Prime Minister and one-time husband of Dannii Minogue, has died aged 56 after a private battle.
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Insta escapes: Eastern suburbs elite flock to Europe in droves
While Sydney grapples with a cost-of-living crisis, eastern suburbs locals appear unfazed, jetting to Europe in droves and chasing the perfect Instagram photo opportunity.
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Star’s ‘handsy’ bikini pics with mystery man
Bikini clad popstar Tate McRae celebrated her 22nd birthday minus her Aussie rapper boyfriend The Kid Laroi. Here are news.com.au’s best celeb pics this week.
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How NSW Swifts are leading netball’s revolution
As netball eyes inclusion in the Olympics, three stars of the NSW Swifts discuss the sport’s evolution – and why it is on the brink of a major breakthrough.
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‘It’s good to be back’: Oasis kicks off reunion tour in style
Liam and Noel Gallagher have stood on the same stage for the first time in 16 years as Oasis kicked off their historic reunion tour – and there wasn’t a punch up in sight.
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Hard truth about TV medical drama: by a real doctor
George Clooney and the gang in scrubs, ready to flirt and fix people … what’s not to love about TV hospital dramas? This is what they get right – and wrong.
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Sydney singles ditch dating apps for sporty courtships
Sports-themed dating events are popping up across Sydney as singles ditch dating apps and dinners out for the – literal – playing field.
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WATCH: How Home and Away star Lynne McGranger will leave the show
Home and Away is set for an unmissable storyline that will have “all of Australia talking” as Irene Roberts – played by the legendary Lynne McGranger – leaves the show after 33 ye...
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Usher cancels Aussie tour: How to get a refund
The hip-hop star has cancelled his Australian leg of his Past, Present, Future tour. Here’s how you can get a refund.
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‘Laying on the locker room floor’: Venus Williams’ health battle
US tennis star Venus Williams has opened up about her battle with a condition so debilitating it left her unable “to get off the ground”.
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How NSW Swifts are leading netball’s revolution
As netball eyes inclusion in the Olympics, three stars of the NSW Swifts discuss the sport’s evolution – and why it is on the brink of a major breakthrough.
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‘It’s good to be back’: Oasis kicks off reunion tour in style
Liam and Noel Gallagher have stood on the same stage for the first time in 16 years as Oasis kicked off their historic reunion tour – and there wasn’t a punch up in sight.
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$2k cop out: Aus’ best, worst banks exposed
Data has revealed the huge repayment difference between the best and worst home loan deals. How does your bank stack up?
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‘Mystery’: Sad look at world’s sinking island
An island which is slowly sinking has multiple dwellings and a jetty - and now the future of it can be revealed for the first time.
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Couple learn eerie truth about 145yo home
A couple were on a house hunt when they discovered a 145-year-old home within their budget, but the listing failed to mention one thing about the property.
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Penbo: Appalling logic gap in Today Show man ban demand
Why don’t we ask why mothers who report postnatal depression aren’t forced to surrender their children while we’re at it, writes David Penberthy.
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Australia’s in love with Elon again
Tesla has cast aside owner Elon Musk’s myriad controversies and concerns Aussies drivers are going cold on EVs to return to its glory days of just 12 months ago.
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This is the easiest way to look like an idiot ... watch out!

You probably wouldn’t know it because the news has been hogged by the Middle East and Ukraine lately, but Australia has been embroiled in a v...

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Aus warned: Blur your home on Google Maps
Authorities have warned people, including Aussies, to blur their homes on Google Maps for a very sad reason.
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WATCH: How Home and Away star Lynne McGranger will leave the show
Home and Away is set for an unmissable storyline that will have “all of Australia talking” as Irene Roberts – played by the legendary Lynne McGranger – leaves the show after 33 ye...
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Pitt’s neighbours shock blame for invasion
While Brad Pitt is touring the world for his latest movie, his home was ransacked - now his neighbours are blaming an unexpected person.
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Rare glimpse inside Aniston’s home life
Jennifer Aniston has given fans a rare glimpse inside her two California properties.
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‘I feel sick dropping my kids off at childcare’
The sickening accusations of abuse at a Melbourne childcare centre have parents feeling fear and guilt at drop off. What can we do to keep our kids safe?
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New Covid-19 ‘Frankenstein’ strain: What Aussies must know
A new, highly contagious Covid-19 strain has emerged globally as thousands of Australians prepare to travel overseas. This is what we know.
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‘I met my online lover as my wife and child watched TV downstairs’
It’s easier than ever to create the perfect woman online - and more and more men are paying $300 a month to do it.
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Usher cancels Aussie tour: How to get a refund
The hip-hop star has cancelled his Australian leg of his Past, Present, Future tour. Here’s how you can get a refund.
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Top early Amazon Prime Day deals: Up to 68% off Apple, Dyson
Amazon’s seven day sales event – Amazon Prime Day – is just around the corner. Here are some of the top early deals up for grabs.
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Maggie Beer shares health update after horror fall
Three operations and almost 12 months later the MasterChef matriarch says she “doesn’t feel her age” and is ready to tackle the next decade of her life.
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TV star reveals brutal truth: Every year I struggle
It’s the middle of the year and once again, I am having trouble getting my life sorted.
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