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Furious Western Sydney leaders have slammed Labor’s plans to shelve a crucial Metro link between Parramatta and the region’s new airport The glamorous lawyer daughter of controversial property developer Jean Nassif has been released on strict conditional bail amid allegations she supplied fake contracts to secure a $150 million loan to help her father  Renee Ferguson, who made headlines when she became embroiled in a texting scandal with then Australian Test captain Tim Paine, has avoided a prison sentence for thefts from Cricket Tasmania. And Megastar Harry Styles touched down at Sydney’s Bankstown Airport yesterday afternoon.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

1 Mar 20233min

Hundreds of Australians seeking to return home with their pets after living overseas have had their plans thrown in disarray by “needlessly cruel” rule changes Premier Dominic Perrottet has ruled out more privatisation but conceded the state may have to incur more debt to pay for the Coalition‘s ambitious infrastructure agenda At-risk youth will be at the centre of a $36 million law and order cash splash, aimed at steering young people away from violent crime. And Canterbury have been dealt a hammer blow on the eve of the 2023 NRL kick-off after star forward Luke Thompson was ruled out with a likely season-ending injury  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

28 Feb 20233min

Cronulla superstar Nicho Hynes  can’t imagine pulling on another NRL club’s jersey after the support he’s received during what he calls the toughest time of his life. Immigration centre detainees waiting to be deported are making thousands of dollars a week by posting TikTok clips from behind bars Parents are fast figuring out they don’t need to fork out $40,000 for a grade-A education as the number of high-performing, low-fee Catholic and independent options grows. And Staffing shortages at Sydney’s air traffic control tower during wild storms meant flight crews were not given the most up-to-date weather information See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

27 Feb 20235min

The soaring cost of leasing a home and the lowest vacancy rate in 12 years has the March 25 poll primed to be the first renters’ election, with tenants in Western Sydney marginal seats set to decide the outcome. The Perrottet government has promised 100,000 new jobs will be created in Western Sydney in the next five years under their booming infrastructure to-do list while Labor will reinvigorate the traditional manufacturing heartland in the city’s west by pumping out TAFE-graduates capable of building the next generation of trains in NSW. Detectives have begun investigating professional gambler Michael Pryde and his betting site Simply The Bets as The Daily Telegraph can reveal the reasons he has given for leaving punters millions out of pocket. And the jury that convicted disgraced detectives Roger Rogerson and Glen McNamara of murder should have been told that Rogerson had confessed to being a serial killer with a badge, McNamara has argued in the High Court. For updates and breaking news throughout the day, take out a subscription at dailytelegraph.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

26 Feb 20234min

South Sydney’s Liam Knight might play in the world’s toughest collision sport, but he’s opening up over the perils of mental health. Women have separately alleged that young, female ­students at a Hillsong college were taught to physically “submit” to their husbands. Nine months after defeat, ex-PM Scott Morrison is comfortable, relaxed and “chilled”. First-home buyers will be able to choose between paying an annual fee or stamp duty on their first and future homes.For updates and breaking news throughout the day take out a subscription at dailytelegraph.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

25 Feb 20232min

A leading law firm is in damage control with six of its lawyers set to be referred for disciplinary investigation following drug and sex claims. Terror mastermind Hamdi Alqudsi plotted to blow up Sydney’s Mardi Gras, a Harbour naval base and even his own court hearing. In less than two years, Phil Gould has turned the Bulldogs from a club mired in failure to a destination of choice. A leading child psychiatrist believes parents and teachers need to do more to instil discipline in school students.For updates and breaking news throughout the day take out a subscription at dailytelegraph.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

24 Feb 20233min

The Albanese government is accused of having sticky fingers after the Assistant Treasurer compared superannuation savings to “honey’’. Flood victims in the central west will be offered more free financial counselling to help recover. Childcare centre fees across Australia have risen but experts say there are a range of ways parents can save. Qantas chief executive Alan Joyce has assured customers they’ll reap the benefits of the airline’s return to profitability.For updates and breaking news throughout the day take out a subscription at dailytelegraph.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

23 Feb 20232min

Exorbitant grocery bills will be tackled by a powerful new commissioner to drive down transport costs if the state government is re-elected. Cooper Johns has spent the off-season flogging himself on a train-and-trial contract at Manly. Australia has ordered Elon Musk to prove he’s delivering on his vow to rid Twitter of child abuse material. Anthony Albanese has ­declared no “big changes” are planned for the super system.For updates and breaking news throughout the day take out a subscription at dailytelegraph.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

22 Feb 20232min