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Sydney Morning Herald National News

Tue, 06 Dec 2022 21:00:00 +1100
Lifting the lid on baristas
Hope it doesn’t lead to a tamper tantrum.

Tue, 06 Dec 2022 20:21:52 +1100
WA Police search called off after missing boys found
Police have called off a search for two missing children in Carlisle after the boys were found “in good health”.

Tue, 06 Dec 2022 19:44:46 +1100
Queensland mum who mowed down cyclist sentenced
A Queensland mum who mowed down a cyclist in a road rage attack has been sentenced.

Tue, 06 Dec 2022 19:44:42 +1100
Man charged over son’s snake bite death in court
A Queensland dad charged with manslaughter over his son’s snake bite death has faced court for the first time.

Tue, 06 Dec 2022 19:43:10 +1100
South Australia introduces kerbside soft plastic recycling
A small number of South Australian households will be eligible to have their soft plastic recycling picked up from their kerb.

Tue, 06 Dec 2022 19:41:01 +1100
Voice to parliament ‘yes’ campaign plans tour, more TV
The “yes” campaign for the Indigenous Voice to parliament is stepping up, with the Uluru Dialogue expanding its TV ad campaign.

Tue, 06 Dec 2022 19:34:39 +1100
Construction expected to cause traffic chaos across Melbourne
The State government is warning their Big Build will cause holiday headaches with lots of road closures planned over Summer.

Tue, 06 Dec 2022 19:34:38 +1100
Inquest hears authorities asked to step in 10 days before baby died
An inquest into the death of a newborn baby in squalor has heard the Department for Child Protection was asked to step in 10 days before the boy died.

Tue, 06 Dec 2022 19:34:37 +1100
Zoo prepares to welcome landmark new tiger arrivals
Adelaide Zoo's Sumatran tiger Delilah is preparing to become a mum, a year after arriving at the attraction.

Tue, 06 Dec 2022 19:30:44 +1100
GoPro captures attack as woman in 4WD crashes through fences after cyclist
The driver was immediately released on parole after the cyclist pleaded for his tormentor to be shown compassion in an “extraordinary” statement.

Tue, 06 Dec 2022 19:29:53 +1100
Family wait nine hours at Royal Children's Hospital after demand
Unable to get a face-to-face appointment, one Melbourne family waited nine hours for assistance at Melbourne's Royal Children's Hospital.

Tue, 06 Dec 2022 19:26:20 +1100
Students expelled after parents refuse to keep quiet on child sex abuse claims
Siblings have been expelled from a Jewish school in St Kilda because their parents refused to sign an agreement that stopped them from going public about allegations of child sexual abuse.

Tue, 06 Dec 2022 19:25:59 +1100
Alfred cancels elective surgery as children’s hospital reveals reasons for long waiting times
A jump in staff with COVID-19 has forced the cancellation of elective surgery at the hospital as The Royal Children’s Hospital emergency department deals with unprecedented waiting times.

Tue, 06 Dec 2022 19:24:43 +1100
Longer wait for power plan as PM recovers from COVID-19
Australians will have to wait longer for a national power plan as Prime Minister Anthony Albanese recovers from COVID-19.

Tue, 06 Dec 2022 19:19:17 +1100
Abuse survivor denies telling Brian Houston to stay quiet
The survivor of disgraced pastor Frank Houston's abuse maintains he told his mother about it when he was a teenager.

Tue, 06 Dec 2022 19:15:11 +1100
RBA delivers eighth-straight rate hike to hit 10-year high
The Reserve Bank of Australia has handed down an eighth-straight interest rate hike, taking the nation's cash rate to a level not seen in 10 years.

Tue, 06 Dec 2022 19:10:44 +1100
Child protection workers racist towards Indigenous families, commission hears
Child protection workers within the former Department of Health and Human Services were racist and disparaging towards the Aboriginal families and community-controlled organisation they were supposed to be working with to keep children safe, the Yoor...

Tue, 06 Dec 2022 19:10:05 +1100
Djokovic reveals Australian comeback date
Tennis champion Novak Djokovic has revealed his first tournament back in Australia.

Tue, 06 Dec 2022 19:01:27 +1100
Troy Stolz grilled over tax returns in case against ClubsNSW
Stolz, a former compliance auditor in counter-terrorism and money laundering, is suing his former employer in the Federal Court for more than $1.9 million.

Tue, 06 Dec 2022 18:37:05 +1100
‘Nobody is above the law’: Minister stands by anti-protest laws that sent niece to jail
Alister Henskens’ niece Deanna “Violet” Coco was sentenced to 15 months in prison under new laws cracking down on inconvenient protests.



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