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• 27 Sept, 06:00 · General · Sydney, NSW Palestinian careers adviser who was allegedly told to stop wearing keffiyeh at Sydney school sues for racial discrimination Wasim El-Haj, a former careers adviser at Sydney Girls High School alleges the then acting principal told him in 2024 that the keffiyeh was seen as a symbol of conflict. El-Haj began wearing the keffiyeh at school in January 2024, three months after Hamas’ 7 October attacks and Israel’s subsequent war on Gaza.
• 27 Sept, 05:30 · General The big, fat, boozy lie that’s taken me more than 40 years to unpack As of this month I haven’t picked up a drink for a year, and I’ve made some large discoveries.
• 27 Sept, 05:30 · General Ryan is running for his mum - from where she was born to where she is buried The run will raise funds for Rise Above - Capital Region Cancer Relief.
• 27 Sept, 05:30 · General 'Absolutely beyond comprehension': parents, educators respond to school cuts and strikes Teachers are protesting split classes and slashed budgets.
• 27 Sept, 05:30 · General Fix the GST carve-up or Australia's egalitarian values are at risk: Steel ACT services at risk in unfair deal, Treasurer says.
• 27 Sept, 05:30 · General 'Like ammunition going off': Macgregor car park turns into dumping ground for torched cars 'Like ammunition going off': Macgregor car park turns into dumping ground for torched cars.
• 27 Sept, 05:30 · General 'Shocking': ACT agency spent more on legal fees than compensating abuse victims Territory's insurer spent $1.5 million on its own legal costs.
• 27 Sept, 05:19 · General Minecraft is getting a new dimension called The Sift in 2027 The Sift will first be released with Minecraft Dungeons 2 before arriving in the base game later.
• 27 Sept, 05:19 · General · Palestine Gazan children are returning to school but war is still front of mind Since the Hamas attacks launched on October 7, 2023, more than 625,000 students in Gaza have gone without in-person classes and regular schooling.
• 27 Sept, 05:18 · General Westlife's Mark Feehily to sue over weight-loss op The 46-year-old Irish singer has spoken publicly about his health issues over the years including weight troubles.
• 27 Sept, 05:00 · General Moses went to adult prison at 18. Now he’s voluntarily going back behind bars Jailed as a teen, Moses Riek hopes lessons from his past can keep a new generation out of trouble.
• 27 Sept, 05:00 · General · New South Wales Healthcare workers champion green alternative to multibillion-dollar industry NSW’s patient safety agency has banned hospitals from using eco-friendly medical supplies used in every other state and territory.
• 27 Sept, 05:00 · General · Sydney, NSW A Sydney community grew vegetable gardens. The council says they’re illegal A Sydney community grew vegetable gardens. The council says they’re illegal.
• 27 Sept, 05:00 · General Should you fix your mortgage in the face of a looming rate rise? The financially stretched and stressed might contemplate fixing their mortgage ahead of Tuesday’s expected increase.
• 27 Sept, 05:00 · General Opinion Ben O’Shea: Even in defeat, the Purple Army should take heart in belonging The promise of ultimate ecstasy was eventually replaced with the deepest despair in a manner that seems uniquely Dockersian in its cruelty.
• 27 Sept, 05:00 · General · Western Australia Kwinana power station: Gas-fired proposal powering on as Environmental Protection Authority assesses project Plans for a new $700 million WA gas-fired power station have taken a step forward with the State Government to seek environmental assessment of the proposal.
• 27 Sept, 04:54 · General · Brisbane, QLD Pick a lane? Trina Massey would push every lever she’s got In the debate about whether her party should be radical or centrist, the Greens’ longest-serving Brisbane councillor says making real change means doing both.
• 27 Sept, 04:45 · General What type of power cord does a PS5 use? If you ever need to replace the cord, you can use old PlayStation cables or get a certified replacement.
• 27 Sept, 04:43 · General Fitzpatrick in class of his own at French Open golf Former US Open champ Matt Fitzpatrick is in a great position to win a fourth title of his year at the French Open as he surged five shots clear.
• 27 Sept, 04:30 · General · United Kingdom Wallaroos roar to win over Scots in eight-minute burst Australia's Wallaroos have earned a much-needed win after six-straight Test losses, powering to a 30-10 victory over Scotland with an early second-half surge.
• 27 Sept, 04:30 · General You can use your old laptop to make a smart home hub You don’t need a Raspberry Pi or mini PC to start experimenting with Home Assistant.
• 27 Sept, 04:00 · General NFL First Down Under: Why 0-3 start is death knell for postseason & 3-0 gives HUGE Super Bowl boost Just seven teams in the Super Bowl era have qualified for the postseason after a 0-3 start, and the most recent, last year’s Texans, is instructive.
• 27 Sept, 04:00 · General · Perth, WA Perth Royal Show: volunteer David Ashfold crowned 2026 Legend of the Show The Perth grandfather has made his legend status official after being crowned 2026 Legend of the Show.
• 27 Sept, 04:00 · General Heart of the Beast director David Ayers reveals brutal on-set conditions Brad Pitt faced in wild performance On a regular production it would not be uncommon for the lead actor to remain ensconced in their trailer until being called to set but there were no such niceties.
• 27 Sept, 04:00 · General · Perth, WA Charlie Albone: Small Perth gardens don’t need a big system for compost Once you start turning kitchen scraps into something useful for your plants, throwing them in the bin feels like a waste.
• 27 Sept, 04:00 · General Gardens of WA: Leah Gordon’s creative Serpentine garden features a VW van full of succulents A chance trip to collect terracotta pots from a dead estate sale led Leah Gordon to discover something that would change her life.
• 27 Sept, 04:00 · General Screen Queen TV Reviews: War, Kill Jackie, A Taste For Murder, Class Clowns and East Of Eden War, Kill Jackie, A Taste For Murder, Class Clowns and East Of Eden: here’s what Screen Queen Clare will be watching on TV this week.
• 27 Sept, 04:00 · General Nat Locke: Thinking of driving across the Nullarbor? I’m not sure if to recommend it Everyone suddenly wants to drive across the Nullarbor this week...
• 27 Sept, 04:00 · General Bar Ole Iluka: Authentic Spanish tapas with attention to flavour that’s ideal for any occasion In these days of household spending reduction, hopes of jetting off to Spain are all but dead.
• 27 Sept, 04:00 · General STM Loves: Love Athletica, Hunter x Kate Moss, The Cruise, Sodashi and Kailis A new Pilates studio is set to get the heart racing, as is a new revenge thriller.
• 27 Sept, 04:00 · General · Western Australia West Australian opener Sam Fanning looking to evolve into three-format unicorn As T20 continues to take over cricket, three-format players are becoming rarer, but up-and-coming West Australian opener Sam Fanning has his eyes set on evolving into a cricket unicorn.
• 27 Sept, 04:00 · General · Perth, WA Judith Lucy: In her new book Well Well Well... The comedian charts her journey to get... Well The comedian delves into her quest for health and wellness that took her from the Amazon rainforest back home to Perth.
• 27 Sept, 04:00 · General How to properly clean your laptop fan Start with the vents before you reach for a screwdriver. Your laptop fan has probably spent its entire life working inside a cramped chassis, so dust eventually gets an invite.
• 27 Sept, 03:41 · General · China China pushes back against US on Iran, Cuba in UN speech China has used its UN speech to push back against the US position on Iran and its blockade on Cuba.
• 27 Sept, 03:35 · General · Brisbane, QLD 'Beyond what we did': Three-peat great lauds new Lions Brisbane champion Jonathan Brown believes the Lions' new premiership three-peat winners are better than his early 2000s team and can win a fourth-straight flag.
• 27 Sept, 03:34 · General · Brisbane, QLD 'That's his legacy': Fagan hails Lions star Neale Brisbane coach Chris Fagan and premiership star Zac Bailey have paid tribute to dual Brownlow Medal winner Lachie Neale after his final game with the Lions.
• 27 Sept, 03:32 · General Government's AI hack reveal all in the timing Further hacks of government websites by artificial intelligence agents have reinforced the need for global standards, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says.
• 27 Sept, 03:04 · General Trump rejects Iran plan to open Hormuz, end fighting A plan by Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and end the fighting has been roundly rejected by US President Donald Trump.
• 27 Sept, 03:00 · General Levoit’s new air purifier is for the pet odors that have taken over your apartment When it comes to tackling pet odors, Levoit says that the Vital Pet Pro can remove up to 70% of odors within an hour.
• 27 Sept, 02:55 · General · United States Nor'easter storm brings coastal flooding, as New York and New Jersey declare emergency Tens of millions of people across the north-eastern US are in the path of a powerful storm this weekend power outages, travel disruption and cancelled stadium events.