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March 3, 2026
Kyle and Jackie O’s disintegration may be the biggest bust up in Australian media
The show had succeeded for years, but its entry into Melbourne on a $200 million deal proved the beginning of the end for the duo’s distaste...
The Sydney Morning Herald
March 3, 2026
US-Iran war live updates: Trump warns of further strikes; worldwide pressures on oil, gas as Iran closes Strait of Hormuz; death toll continues to rise
Hundreds of people have been killed across the Middle East as strikes on Iran continue, Israel launches an offensive in Lebanon, and Iran re...
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March 3, 2026
Stranded Australians face travel ‘mayhem’ as Albanese stages crisis talks with UAE
It comes as the Australian Defence Force convened a taskforce to investigate options for a potential evacuation of the 115,000 Australians t...
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March 3, 2026
Oscar Piastri was just mobbed in the CBD. On the weekend, here’s where he wound down
The 24-year-old was surrounded by screaming fans on Little Collins Street in Melbourne’s CBD on Tuesday night for a sponsor’s event, but bar...
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March 3, 2026
Eight-year-old Gold Coast girl killed at Japanese ski resort
Chloe Jeffries became the fourth Australian to die at a Japanese ski resort this year after the snowmobile she and her mother were riding ov...
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March 3, 2026
Iran’s regime is vile, but what Trump and Netanyahu have done is a war crime
The US and Israel have used the same perverse justification for the attack on Iran that Putin used to invade Ukraine.
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March 3, 2026
Meet Nathan: he’s either the most popular or most irritating gardener in Sydney
Nathan Stafford has spent the past fortnight calling out Sydney councils, leaders and even the prime minister. Can he win the fight?
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March 3, 2026
US warns ‘the big one is coming’ amid conflicting signals over war’s duration
US President Donald Trump declared the war might go “far longer” than his previous estimate of “four to five weeks” and did not rule out sen...
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March 3, 2026
‘Listen, you muppet’: MacGill explodes at podcast co-host over Candice Warner reference
The former Australian Test cricketer launched a furious tirade at Andrew Menczel, calling him a “f---ing idiot” for mentioning Candice Warne...
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March 3, 2026
Fancy living in Sydney’s next inner suburb? It’s a $2m for one-bedroom deal
The NSW government wants to build 8500 homes west of Sydney’s CBD. The local MP warns it risks turning into “an exclusive waterfront enclave...
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March 3, 2026
A dog was off leash on a Sydney beach. A little penguin paid the price
Manly has the only breeding colony of fairy penguins on mainland NSW. The population has plummeted from 70 pairs in 2013-2014 to 15 pairs in...
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March 3, 2026
A ‘breathtaking’ blood moon will rise over Australia tonight. Here’s how you can see the eclipse
The spectacular lunar eclipse will be visible across Australia on Tuesday night, and the last seen anywhere on Earth for the next three year...
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March 3, 2026
Xi’s China will be world-shaping in the coming months and years. Our return to Beijing could not be more timely or urgent
North Asia correspondent Lisa Visentin has landed in Beijing to cover China, resuming the papers’ 50-year history of reporting from inside t...
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March 3, 2026
How the Iran war will hit your petrol tank, your overseas holiday – even your morning toast
Just like his tariffs, Donald Trump’s mixed messages on the conflict with Iran will mean upheaval for Australia’s economy.
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March 3, 2026
Five things Max Verstappen hates about the new Formula 1 cars
Is this new era of F1 really about what Max Verstappen describes as “anti-racing”?
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March 3, 2026
Iran’s drones gave Russia a deadly boost in Ukraine. Now they are blitzing the Gulf
The distinctive buzz of Iranian-designed drones has become a familiar sound in Ukraine, and the same cheap-but-effective weapons are being w...
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March 3, 2026
Fury in the Liberal Party meant there was no time for protection rackets
The official review of the catastrophic 2025 election was always going to leak. The opposition leader, Angus Taylor was foolish, and or naiv...
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March 3, 2026
Australians stranded by Iran war consider travel options to leave Middle East
Tens of thousands of Australians stuck in the Middle East must decide whether to wait it out, or find other ways to get home.
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March 3, 2026
‘Absence of reflection’: Senior Liberals blame each other for election disaster
The review also asserts that the “party’s capacity to thoughtlessly offend” migrant voters was potentially a bigger problem than the deserti...
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March 3, 2026
Question Time LIVE updates: MPs meet amid ongoing Middle East conflict
Question time returns to the House of Representatives as the war between the US, Israel and Iran rages on.
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March 3, 2026
Man shot dead by police in inner Sydney
The man allegedly lunged at officers with a knife after assaulting two women at a unit complex in Potts Point.
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March 3, 2026
‘Not a joke’: SNL Tourette syndrome skit slammed following BAFTA racial slur
A leading Tourette syndrome charity has said the sketch on the American comedy program reduces the Tourette’s community to a punchline.
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March 3, 2026
Trump’s attacks are not about Iran. He’s after a much bigger fish
Behind the turbulence that characterises US President Donald Trump’s actions in Iran lies a shrewd geopolitical strategy.
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March 3, 2026
Calling allies cowards is not the Trump administration’s most strategic play
Just weeks ago, the president had to apologise for belittling US allies over their war effort in Afghanistan. Now, his war secretary is stic...
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March 3, 2026
Trump declares war on one of his weapons
Even as Donald Trump directed government agencies to “immediately cease” all use of Anthropic’s Claude AI tools last week, they were being u...
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March 3, 2026
Weeks of war ahead – and Iran has the weapons to intensify this chaos
There is a wild violence to the Iranian attacks that have killed soldiers and civilians over the past three days, and there is even greater...
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March 3, 2026
How a deadly fungus cluster exposed NSW’s wicked hospital problem
Many of NSW’s 4400 hospital buildings are ageing and riddled with mould, but a $940 million upgrade of one Sydney hospital may have disturbe...
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March 3, 2026
Fur coats or a Peaky Blinders cap? The TV fashions shoppers can’t resist
From Jennifer Coolidge’s kaftans to Harrison Ford’s leather jacket, some popular clothing items are booming in popularity – and value.
The Sydney Morning Herald
March 2, 2026
Kyle insists Jackie O will be back as her leave extends indefinitely
Kyle Sandilands has told listeners his co-host’s camp is preparing a statement about her return after a spat between the two, though he didn...
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March 2, 2026
Lomax settles court case with Eels but remains in NRL limbo
Zac Lomax has settled his court case with Parramatta, but still won’t be able to return to the NRL without the club’s consent for two season...
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March 2, 2026
Melania Trump just did something no first lady has ever done
Trump was the first spouse of a world leader to preside over a UN Security Council meeting, where she discussed children in conflict – just...
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March 2, 2026
‘Fantasy land’: Hastie declares global rules-based order dead
The former SAS commander said he was comfortable with the US demonstrating its strength as a deterrence to adversarial nations.
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March 2, 2026
Jim Carrey responds to wild clone theories following rare public appearance
The veteran Truman Show star received an award in France last week. Online speculation quickly spiralled into claims an impostor had taken t...
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March 2, 2026
How Trump decided to go to war
President Trump’s embrace of military action in Iran was spurred by an Israeli leader determined to end diplomatic negotiations. Few of the...
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March 2, 2026
Why the silence of Iran’s women’s soccer team speaks volumes
It would be naive to think the Iranian players, in Australia for the Asian Cup, do not hold strong views about their country’s government. B...
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March 2, 2026
Murder charge after man killed in campground axe attack
A 26-year-old man is due to face court accused of murdering another man, allegedly attacking him with an axe at a NSW campground.
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March 2, 2026
‘This is not Iraq’: Hegseth vows swift war, slams ‘pearl-clutching’ US allies
The US war secretary said America was not at the start of another protracted conflict in the Middle East as he slammed allies for “hemming a...
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March 2, 2026
‘Warm hug for your stomach’: This eatery takes three days to make its tofu noodles
This suburban gem serves Burmese classics such as mohinga fish soup, tea leaf salad and tofu nway.
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March 2, 2026
My five-star hotel gets no stars for ignoring my noise complaint
I was just getting into bed when I was almost blasted out of it by the sudden amplification of music from the hotel’s ballroom, directly bel...
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March 2, 2026
‘Everybody hates you every single day’: Why the Silvagni case is the tip of the iceberg
Suppression orders to protect the mental health of rapists is just the beginning. The courts have become unfriendly to the public, which is...
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March 2, 2026
Trump’s opening military strike against Iran was ‘exquisite’. Now comes the tricky bit
“I don’t think he has a plan and that’s the problem,” security expert John Bolton says.
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March 2, 2026
Revealed: Sydney’s newest suburb in walking distance of the CBD
Glebe Island’s port operations will be relocated by 2030 as the Minns government releases its latest plans to ease the city’s housing crisis...
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March 2, 2026
What the Great Australian Dream looks like today
As house prices rise, young people are rethinking home ownership, and some are finding creative new ways to live.
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March 2, 2026
Seven was staring at a Comm Games disaster. Gina Rinehart may have saved the day
Gout Gout has already said he won’t compete in Glasgow, and a scheduling dilemma threatens the participation of Australia’s biggest swimming...
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March 2, 2026
Do you know how often to replace your sponge? How about your mattress?
These are the household items you should replace, even if they’re not showing signs of wear and tear.
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March 2, 2026
This easy travel trick made me a hit with the locals
You’ll be amazed at how the country opens up to you (and it doesn’t involve a drop of soju).
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March 2, 2026
This crisis kills 100 Australians a week. A solution might be in your pantry
New research has drawn a direct link between the biodiversity of the Australian bush, drug resistance and your favourite crumpet-topper.
The Sydney Morning Herald
March 2, 2026
US-Israel-Iran war live updates: Strikes engulf the Middle East as Hezbollah targets in Beirut attacked; Iran targets British base on Cyprus; Trump says Iranian military should ‘surrender or face certain death’
The US-Israel war on Iran continues, while attacks have also started on the Iran-based Hezbollah group in Lebanon. Hundreds of people have b...
The Sydney Morning Herald
March 2, 2026
Tracking the war: Maps show what US and Israel struck – and where Iran retaliated
A brazen joint attack by the US and Israel on Iran’s leadership has ignited widespread conflict in the Middle East. We’ve mapped the key str...
The Sydney Morning Herald
March 2, 2026