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7:56 AM | "Ridiculously Photogenic Guy" ... meet "Ridiculously Photogenic Surgery Girl". Rachel, an American undergoing surgery in the United States, has become the latest internet sensation after she posted a photo of herself in hospital online.
7:27 AM | Former Panthers and Raiders NRL star Adrian Purtell has suffered a heart attack after a match in Britain.
6:59 AM | THE Department of Immigration is investigating claims that hundreds of Chinese workers on a massive iron ore project in Western Australia are being paid half what Australian workers on the site earn.
We failed you, Hastie boss tells workers
6:57 AM | The collapse of engineering services company Hastie Group will cost 2500 jobs, wipe an estimated $300 million from the profits of the major banks and strike at the wealth of some of Australia's richest families.   | CommentsComments (2) | SMS summons: hundreds of Hastie ...All too quickly, Hastie ...
'Silicon Beach': Google's plea for Australia's future
6:55 AM | Google Australia's managing director Nick Leeder says Sydney must become a "Silicon Beach" if it wants to be a major global city, but cultural flaws are holding us back.
1:00 AM | ONE in 10 Australians believes the world will end this year in line with ancient Mayan prophecies. Some think it will be the final cataclysm, and some that it will usher in a new era of peace and spirituality. There's even a chance extremists will be tempted to violence, a Melbourne conference will hear today.
Longmire looks to get Swans out of quagmire
1:00 AM | ADAM GOODES has seldom missed a game in the past 14 seasons but his recent absence has served Sydney a sobering reminder of what their future could be like without their champion.
1:00 AM | It was unquestionably the most significant signing in the 22-year history of the Crows.
Drink makers blow their tops on deposit plan
1:00 AM | THE soft drink and alcohol industries have begun a national campaign to head off growing moves for an Australia-wide scheme where consumers pay a 10ยข refundable deposit on all drinks containers.
Burke may go it alone in plan to save river system
1:00 AM | THE Water Minister, Tony Burke, has vowed to press ahead with a plan to rescue the ailing Murray-Darling river system this year, even if it means brushing aside states that refuse to sign up.
Furtive feeds for daring diners
1:00 AM | Mystery menus, clandestine kitchens: welcome to Sydney's food speakeasies.
In the spirit of Utzon, it's time for Sydney to think big again
1:00 AM | There is no question that in Sydney we love ideas as theatre. Over the past few weeks, thousands of people have flocked to the Sydney Writers' Festival and TEDx Sydney, and Vivid Live and Vivid Ideas got under way at the weekend.
Murder victim's mother rejects apology from Milat
1:00 AM | THE mother of murdered teenager David Auchterlonie has rejected a handwritten letter from his killer, Matthew Milat, 19, apologising for the murder of her son, and called for him to be sentenced to life in prison.
The screens that are stealing childhood
1:00 AM | Parents need to be vigilant about the effects of constant stimulation, writes Andrew Stevenson
1:00 AM | A TAMIL refugee branded a security threat by intelligence agencies claims to have been victimised in a Sydney detention centre after he was stripped to his underwear in front of female guards.
Hold your nerve, business urges PM
1:00 AM | THE business lobby has urged a divided Labor caucus to show some mettle and support using imported workers to help construct giant gas and mineral developments, saying such projects are vital to keeping the economy resilient.
Sharks circle as Manly Pavilion drowns in debt
1:00 AM | Sydney hospitality heavyweights Doltone House and the Dockside Group are believed to be frontrunners to snare Manly Pavilion, which closed last week with debts of $590,000.
Safety warning as RailCorp cuts night security staff
1:00 AM | RAILCORP has stopped employing overnight security officers for much of the week, in a development criticised for compromising safety on Sydney's train system.
O'Shea ready to make case for Sea Siren
1:00 AM | JOHN O'SHEA'S powers of persuasion will be tested to the limit as he tries to mount a case for winter find Sea Siren to run in the Stradbroke Handicap.
1:00 AM | SECOND-ROWER Kane Douglas was one of the few happy faces among the exhausted Waratahs squad that arrived in Sydney yesterday.
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