Groundbreaking Triple-0 Technology 19/09/2023

Hockeyroo golden girl Anna Flanagan was at her lowest ebb and living in her car when police arrested her in the Sydney suburb of Northmead last September, charging the Olympian with high range prescribed concentration of alcohol and ­resisting arrest. Disgraced doctor Geoffrey Edelsten, who made a name for himself with his flashy lifestyle and string of young wives, has died aged 78 at his apartment in Melbourne.  A major gender war has erupted over health funds’ extremely high-cost pregnancy policies. And Sydneysiders are staying in their local night-life hubs rather than venturing into the city as late night hospitality giants struggle to entice revellers to the city. For updates and breaking news throughout the day, take out a subscription atdailytelegraph.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

11 Juni 20213min

Australia’s most decorated soldier Ben Roberts-Smith broke down in court  as he described how his SAS patrol came under heavy fire in an action that would eventually result in him receiving the Victoria Cross.  The sound of a single shot ­followed by a “bloodcurdling scream” startled a quiet street as a grandmother was gunned down at the front of her ­Newcastle home on Wednesday night.  Cameron Munster has blasted suggestions he has an attitude problem in big games after the Maroons superstar escaped suspension for kicking out at Blues rookie Liam Martin in Queensland’s 50-6 Origin I debacle. And the Blues’ newest hero Brian To’o, will spend his well-earned State of Origin payments to buy his parents their dream home. For updates and breaking news throughout the day, take out a subscription atdailytelegraph.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

10 Juni 20213min

Tensions have erupted ­between Deputy Premier John Barilaro and Customer Service Minister Victor Dominello with the Nationals leader sending the Liberal front­bencher furious texts. Queensland still owes NSW around $40 million for putting up citizens in hotel quarantine, while another $10 million is owning between WA and the NT. After losing his dad to motor neurone disease as a teenager, former NRL star Sam Burgess is putting sport rivalry aside and is getting behind the historic Queen’s birthday Big Freeze clash between Collingwood and Melbourne at the SCG which raises awareness for AFL great Neale Daniher’s FightMND. NSW have thumped Queensland 50-6 to take out State of Origin Game 1 played in Townsville. The Blues scored eight tries to Maroons one in their biggest winning margin ever. For updates and breaking news throughout the day, take out a subscription atdailytelegraph.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

9 Juni 20213min

Sydney’s top politicians and socialites drummed up a bill of almost $100,000 for a lavish soirée to celebrate the 150th anniversary of a Sydney gallery – weeks after thousands of Australians were left out of work following the ­removal of JobKeeper. Australian drug traffickers brazenly sent photographs to each other of multimillion-dollar drug hauls while unwittingly using a police Trojan horse communications app to discuss their transport options for getting narcotics into the country. A humpback whale that breached and headbutted a teenage fisherman and left him in a coma was “like a giant truck that hit us out of nowhere,” the boy’s stepfather said. And in sport, just 1.7 per cent of the sold out Townsville crowd is the grand total of NSW-based supporters that have tickets to watch their Blues play State of Origin I tonight. For updates and breaking news throughout the day, take out a subscription atdailytelegraph.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

8 Juni 20213min

A sweeping phase out of plastic items will be ordered by the NSW government, sounding the death knell for not just “single-use” plastic items like bags and straws, but also the end of cotton buds. Victoria Cross recipient Ben Roberts-Smith has a “very high” enemy kill count,  but he is not a murderer or a war criminal. Annastacia Palaszczuk became the last eligible state and territory leader to receive a Covid-19 vaccine on Monday, with the Queensland Premier blaming a dog bite for the delay.  And in sport, Mal Meninga’s Kangaroos are facing the biggest squad overhaul in decades, with only five of the 34 players in State of Origin I locked in for a green and gold jersey. For updates and breaking news throughout the day, take out a subscription atdailytelegraph.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

7 Juni 20213min

The parents of Australia’s most decorated soldier Ben Roberts-Smith say they are “very proud” of their son on the eve of his defamation trial Children on vegan diets are growing up shorter and with weaker bones than their omnivorous counterparts. Mystery surrounds the death of a former Northern Beaches man whose body was found in Thailand A new two-lane bridge across the Hawkesbury River and a bypass of both Richmond and North Richmond on the way   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

6 Juni 20213min

When Stuart MacGill was allegedly kidnapped over a failed cocaine deal, the ex Test cricket star told police his captors took his mobile phone before forcing him into a car. Deputy Police Commissioner Mal Lanyon allegedly said “do you know who I am?” to ambulance and police officers trying to help him after he was found collapsed “behind the Big Merino”in Goulburn. A mother has shared the heartbreaking account of how her 17-year-old boy stopped breathing and had a seizure after vaping nicotine, in the hope other parents can avoid this potentially deadly trap. And in sport, the Socceroos are planning to host a crucial World Cup qualifier in Sydney this year with government support to bypass strict 14-day ­quarantine laws. For updates and breaking news throughout the day, take out a subscription atdailytelegraph.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

5 Juni 20213min

Past and present NRL stars, TV and radio personalities and sporting leaders farewelled Bob Fulton at a State Funeral in Sydney on Friday. Tens of thousands of aged-care residents across Australia are refusing to be vaccinated despite being at the highest risk of dying from Covid-19. White-collar workers are muscling in on blue-collar territory, buying top-of-the-line work utes to park in their high-rise CBD offices. And in sport, Anthony Mundine has come out swinging over Parramatta’s controversial decision to axe Eels winger Blake Ferguson. For updates and breaking news throughout the day, take out a subscription atdailytelegraph.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

4 Juni 20213min