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  1. ‘I’m always ad-libbing’: Broadcaster Vernon Kay to return to panto stage

    Broadcaster and former model Vernon Kay will be stepping into the role of Billy in a production of Sleeping Beauty this Christmas.

  2. Steep cost of bus to Western Sydney Airport

    Sydneysiders will be slugged high costs for the bus to Western Sydney airport, as new destinations are revealed.

  3. Victoria Barracks must stay in public hands, with greater public access

    The Albanese government wants to sell one of Sydney’s architectural masterpieces, Victoria Barracks, but is facing a well-organised backlash to its proposal.

  4. Aussie mortgage holders brace for possible Melbourne Cup Day rate hike after fresh RBA warning

    RBA deputy governor Andrew Hauser has said the inflation outlook was 'materially worse' than the central bank had forecast.

  5. Emus, echidnas, rare owls: Antique dealer fined over wildlife hoard

    Over 700 dead native birds, reptiles and mammals were discovered across a Kyneton man's home and antiques business

  6. ‘Got away with murder’: Man faces trial over 2014 death of Kirra-Lea McLoughlin

    Key evidence in the prosecution case is a statement the accused made to a new girlfriend about the night of McLoughlin’s death.

  7. ‘Got away with murder’: Man faces trial over 2014 death of girlfriend

    Key evidence in the prosecution case is a statement the accused made to a new girlfriend about the night of Kirra-Lea McLoughlin’s death.

  8. ‘Where will they go?’: Barracks eviction sparks fears for families and morale

    A multibillion-dollar sell-off of Australian defence land is prompting renewed fears over the future of the sites and the military personnel they house.

  9. Inside Ben Roberts-Smith’s media campaign for support

    The disgraced war hero’s public relations offensive includes a two-and-a-half hour media interview, the launch of a clothing brand and an Instagram page.

  10. Clouds, but no rain? Moth swarms bamboozle the weather radar

    The extraordinary phenomenon could help save one of Australia’s most infamous insects.