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A fifth person has fronted court on charges stemming from a devastating collision which killed a brother and sister at Heckenberg, in Sydney’s southwest. Laila Moukhallaletti, 20, appeared before Liverpool Local Court on Wednesday on the charge of concealing a serious indictable offence. No plea has been entered. The charge relates to the crash which killed Alina Kauffman, 24, and ...

A man who chucked a tantrum after a parking disagreement in a Sydney shopping centre and slashed a man’s car tyres, has been slammed for his disproportionate response. Cameron Byrnes, 26, fronted Picton Local Court on Wednesday after he pleaded guilty to intentionally or recklessly damaging property. Court documents reveal on March 14, a man drove to Mt Annan Shopping ...

A major strike at Centrelink has left people fuming at the “broken” and “degrading” system as some report being placed on hold for over an hour – some left waiting for three months over payment claim advice. Data released by the Australian Unemployed Workers Union (AUWU) has revealed on average people were being left on hold by Centrelink for 106 ...

Paige Hadley may now be the oldest member of the Diamonds squad but the new Australian vice-captain has no plans to give up on a gold dress that was hard won and remains cherished. Hadley, who turned 31 less than three weeks after winning her second World Cup with the Diamonds in Cape Town in August, replaces Ash Brazill (33) ...

NRL rivals South Sydney have rocked the Gold Coast by joining forces with powerhouse league nursery Keebra Park in a crushing first blow to new Titans coach Des Hasler. This masthead can reveal the Rabbitohs have completed a Redfern raid by crossing the Queensland border to steal the prestigious Gold Coast school that has produced a generation of NRL stars. ...

Don’t miss out on the headlines from Economy. Followed categories will be added to My News. Julian Batchelor may be the most hated man in New Zealand right now. The evangelical author and former school principal leads a growing movement opposed to the country’s Maori “co-governance” model, attracting thousands of people to a series of packed events since the start ...

Even in these early stages of her career, the evolution of Coco Gauff has been far from linear. She has had to reckon with the suffocating expectations placed on her by other individuals, she has had to work out how to continue progressing after her rapid initial rise stagnated and she has had to defend her forehand both in the ...

Chris Nikou has announced he will stand down as chair of Football Australia before the end of the year with the game at a “pivotal” juncture following the huge success of the Women’s World Cup on home soil. Nikou, who took the position five years ago after having initially joined the FA board in 2014, will not seek re-election as ...

The player who has dominated the headlines in the lead-up to France’s home World Cup campaign hasn’t been the captain and star man, Antoine Dupont, nor has it been prolific try scorer Damian Penaud. Instead it’s the replacement second-row Bastien Chalureau who is at the centre of attention as his legal issues were brought back to the surface after he ...

Former Qantas boss Alan Joyce will be called to front a Senate inquiry over his discussions with the federal government in the lead up to a ruling that blocked competitor airlines from offering more flights. Other witnesses to be invited to give their side of the story include Joyce’s successor, Vanessa Hudson, along with officials from Qatar Airways, Virgin Australia ...