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MPs told teachers ‘burning out’ as chronic NSW shortage deepens
As New South Wales schools grapple with a chronic teacher shortage, resignations are for the first time outstripping retirements and principals are...
Protests and tears as Pell lies in state in Sydney
A protest will go ahead outside George Pell’s funeral mass at Sydney’s St Mary’s Cathedral, after an urgent court hearing on Wednesday....
Bill Gates warns pandemic preparedness still lacking
Tech multi-billionaire Bill Gates says that when future pandemics hit, stronger political co-operation is needed, even among foes. He told an audience...
Repatriated ISIS bride to face terror charges
Returned NSW woman Mariam Raad has been charged for entering and remaining in parts of Syria that were under the control of...
Frustration as lengthy Twitter outage hits Aussie users
Twitter is not working or extremely slow in loading, causing frustration for its Australian user base. Downdetector, a website that tracks service...
Man drowns trying to rescue daughter on NSW north coast
A man has died trying to save his teenage daughter caught in a rip at a beach on the New South Wales...
Rescues by NSW lifesavers pass 1000 people since Christmas as drownings mount
A swimmer in northern New South Wales has become the latest victim in a spate of summer drownings as authorities plead for...
NSW Police, ambos urge common sense on NYE
NSW Police and ambulance are urging partygoers celebrating New Year’s Eve to exercise common sense, with one million revellers expected to descend...
London-bound Qantas flight makes emergency landing in Azerbaijan
A Qantas flight heading from Singapore to London has made an emergency landing in Azerbaijan after the pilots received an intermittent fault indicator...
Alerts linger as COVID hits NSW peak
The COVID-19 wave has peaked in NSW but experts warn health measures will be needed as the nation faces future outbreaks. NSW...