‘Like 1984’: University of Sydney’s plans for campus surveillance under fire
AI-powered facial recognition, CCTV watch lists and body-worn cameras for all security guards are under consideration at the University of Sydney.
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Construction noise, coffee and boredom: How to spend all day at Western Sydney Airport
The plan was simple enough: Sydney has a brand-new airport, and the Herald wanted to know what the terminal experience was like. And what better way to test it than to spend a full day there without a flight?
Stations set for commuter surge along final stage of Sydney’s metro line
Modelling shows the stations along the south-west section of the M1 metro line that are expected to become busiest after it opens on Friday.
Sydney tourist hotspot ‘vulnerable’ to terror attack, heavily armed police unit to deploy
The command, established in response to the Bondi Beach terror attack last December, will from Sunday patrol places of worship, major sporting events and mass gatherings, as it gradually replaces the NSW Pol...
Warnings after children approached on Sydney’s northern beaches
A man has tried to lure children into his vehicle in separate incidents. Police are appealing for information.
Man arrested at Sydney bus depot allegedly ‘engaging in a sexual act’
The 46-year-old has been refused bail charged with child grooming and abuse material offences.
From prime minister to professor: Jacinda Ardern lands new gig at Sydney University
The long-running mystery of what the former New Zealand prime minister is up to in Australia has an answer. At least for part of the time.
The Sydney Morning Herald Good Food Guide: Full list of hats
From one hat to three, the essential list of every hat-winning restaurant from the 42nd edition of The Sydney Morning Herald Good Food Guide.
The complete list of winners at this year’s Sydney Morning Herald Good Food Guide Awards
Catch up on all the winners from the 42nd edition of the Sydney Morning Herald Good Food Guide.
It’s the same old weather | Barton
In 1998 and ’99 Bill Barton was Tehama County Cattlemen Association President and Red Bluff Daily News Editor Bill Goodyear allowed me to ghost-write a weekly column in the Daily News for my husband, befor...
Anthony Albanese scraps sale of Victoria Barracks after backlash
The prime minister vows to keep Victoria Barracks in Sydney in public hands, following widespread backlash over plans for the heritage-listed site to be sold off.
Kangaroos and Jillaroos reach World Cup finals with wins over Samoa and Fiji
The Kangaroos will face New Zealand in the Rugby League World Cup final after overwhelming Samoa 44-12 at Sydney Football Stadium.
$2b and plenty of new seats: Inside airlines’ battle for first-class supremacy
Singapore Airlines $2.26 billion cabin refit tells a much broader story about the battle to cater to the premium traveller that is playing out against the constraints of the industry and regulators.
Australians walk away from helicopter crash while fighting fires in remote Indonesia
An Indonesian crew member is missing after a helicopter plunged into a remote Indonesian river while fighting fires that have raged across the island of Borneo.
Why doctors are writing medical scripts for fresh air
The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners has recently endorsed new guidelines for “nature dosing” to improve patients’ health and wellbeing.
Young couple pays $4.25m for mid-century modern northern beaches home
Four parties made bids for the striking home with timber beams and exposed brick, pushing the price $325,000 above reserve.
Arise, Sir Kev: The league legend who lost his best mate to MND and then set out to eradicate it
Former Great Britain captain Kevin Sinfield has raised $26 million for MND research and support in the past seven years. He’s coming to Australia next year for his next charity run.
‘A nightmare for Pat Cummins’: Why Khawaja claims are set to dog Australia captain
Figures involved with the Australian team during the ball-tampering controversy in 2018 have stayed silent following Usman Khawaja’s revelations. But behind the scenes, there is plenty of angst.
Walsh sinks Samoa as Kangaroos set up blockbuster World Cup final showdown with Kiwis
Thanks to a Reece Walsh hat-trick, the Kangaroos have thrashed Samoa at Allianz Stadium to set up a blockbuster showdown with New Zealand in next week’s final.
The American people have finally turned on Trump
The Democratic trouncing of the Republicans and the revulsion against the Trump administration are beyond anyone’s imagination.
This is the ultra-left, and it comes in all colours: A night with the Paris protesters
Donald Trump blamed the protests on “migrants, jihadists and communists”. David Crowe, reporting from Paris, says it’s about political ideology, not ethnicity.
Victoria Barracks sale abandoned following backlash
The Albanese government has bowed to public pressure and abandoned the sale of Sydney’s Victoria Barracks.
Six months ago, Australians were optimistic. Now, we’re cutting back on toothpaste
It’s one thing to make sure you have an emergency savings account, it’s another thing to genuinely feel a sense of hopelessness when you think about the future.
Only one in five voters trust Albanese now as blame sticks for cost of living
Voters are squarely blaming the Labor government and its most recent budget for the cost-of-living crisis, as 42 per cent of people single out the government as responsible.