<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title><![CDATA[Sydney - Newslocker]]></title><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/</link><atom:link rel="self" href="https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/rss/1000/" /><atom:link rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" /><description><![CDATA[Find your latest news about Sydney with just one click. Don't miss out on anything happening in your region!]]></description><language>en-au</language><copyright>Copyright (C) 2026 newslocker.com</copyright><lastBuildDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2021 15:59:00 +0100</lastBuildDate><item><title><![CDATA[Dozens killed as passenger trains crash in southern Egypt, flipping carriages]]></title><description><![CDATA[Egypt&rsquo;s Railway Authorities said the accident happened when someone activated the emergency brakes of a passenger train, which stopped abruptly and was struck from behind by another train.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/dozens-killed-as-passenger-trains-crash-in-southern-egypt-flipping-carriages/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2021 15:59:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/dozens-killed-as-passenger-trains-crash-in-southern-egypt-flipping-carriages/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dominion Voting sues Fox News for $US1.6b over 2020 election claims]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dominion argues the cable news giant falsely claimed in an effort to boost faltering ratings that the voting company had rigged the 2020 election.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/dominion-voting-sues-fox-news-for-us16b-over-2020-election-claims/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2021 15:53:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/dominion-voting-sues-fox-news-for-us16b-over-2020-election-claims/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Uncertain weekend as Brisbane Lions told to stay at hotel after COVID-19 declaration]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lions coach Chris Fagan refused to blame the COVID-19 chaos or a controversial umpiring decision late in the game for their one-point loss to Geelong.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/uncertain-weekend-as-brisbane-lions-told-to-stay-at-hotel-after-covid-19-declaration/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2021 14:50:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/uncertain-weekend-as-brisbane-lions-told-to-stay-at-hotel-after-covid-19-declaration/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The country pub that saved a village searches for a new future]]></title><description><![CDATA[Apsley, a village in Victoria&rsquo;s western Wimmera, was dying. But the community bought the pub and saved the town. Now the Border Inn is for sale again.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/the-country-pub-that-saved-a-village-searches-for-a-new-future/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2021 14:05:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/the-country-pub-that-saved-a-village-searches-for-a-new-future/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PM, are you listening? Here are our stories. Hear us roar]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Prime Minister said he was listening, so we asked women to tell us their stories. And they have - in the hundreds. It&rsquo;s over to you now, PM.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/pm-are-you-listening-here-are-our-stories-hear-us-roar/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2021 14:01:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/pm-are-you-listening-here-are-our-stories-hear-us-roar/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[#FreedomLobster, #FreedomPineapple: new food alliance driven by China’s trade wars]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lobster sales across Australia have continued to surge as restaurants and pubs put them on the menu. Taiwan says it wants to work together as it weathers a trade strike on its pineapple growers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/freedomlobster-freedompineapple-new-food-alliance-driven-by-chinas-trade-wars/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2021 14:01:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/freedomlobster-freedompineapple-new-food-alliance-driven-by-chinas-trade-wars/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Counting the increasing costs of droughts and flooding rains]]></title><description><![CDATA[Climate modes, scientists and the insurance industry agree Australia will be hit by more disasters, prompting debate over how and where we live.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/counting-the-increasing-costs-of-droughts-and-flooding-rains/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2021 14:01:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/counting-the-increasing-costs-of-droughts-and-flooding-rains/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ultra Football kicks goals in the Magpies’ territory]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sporting goods retailer Ultra Football is creating a huge sports-themed complex in Abbotsford.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/ultra-football-kicks-goals-in-the-magpies-territory/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2021 14:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/ultra-football-kicks-goals-in-the-magpies-territory/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Swimming pool blurs edges between laps and socialising]]></title><description><![CDATA[Take a dip, have a chat or plug in a laptop - an aquatic centre on the city fringe is a much-needed beacon to the community.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/swimming-pool-blurs-edges-between-laps-and-socialising/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2021 14:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/swimming-pool-blurs-edges-between-laps-and-socialising/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[North Sydney office-market rents rival CBD cousins]]></title><description><![CDATA[North Sydney&rsquo;s office market is off life support with a swathe of new leases at rents that rival CBD counterparts.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/north-sydney-office-market-rents-rival-cbd-cousins/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2021 14:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/north-sydney-office-market-rents-rival-cbd-cousins/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former Wallaby Bill Young splashes $37m on Sydney hotel]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Wallaby and veteran publican Bill Young picks up the Royal Hotel in Ryde in a deal that suggests the sector is bouncing back to life.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/former-wallaby-bill-young-splashes-37m-on-sydney-hotel/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2021 14:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/former-wallaby-bill-young-splashes-37m-on-sydney-hotel/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[As it happened AFL 2021: Geelong wins a thriller as Lions rue missed free kick]]></title><description><![CDATA[Follow the action as Geelong and Brisbane take to the field for their round two match-up.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/as-it-happened-afl-2021-geelong-wins-a-thriller-as-lions-rue-missed-free-kick/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2021 13:56:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/as-it-happened-afl-2021-geelong-wins-a-thriller-as-lions-rue-missed-free-kick/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Your Daily Horoscope for Saturday, March 27]]></title><description><![CDATA[Free daily horoscope for each star sign from renowned Astrologer Hedy Damari. Forecasts for the day ahead in life, love and career.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/your-daily-horoscope-for-saturday-march-27/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2021 13:53:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/your-daily-horoscope-for-saturday-march-27/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Top journalism gong for McKenzie as Age scoops Quills]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Age&rsquo;s Nick McKenzie has won the 2020 Graham Perkin Australian Journalist of the year award in a bumper night for the masthead at the Quill Awards.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/top-journalism-gong-for-mckenzie-as-age-scoops-quills/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2021 13:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/top-journalism-gong-for-mckenzie-as-age-scoops-quills/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Best of cartoons, March 27, 2021]]></title><description><![CDATA[The news of the day as interpreted by our talented artists, illustrators and cartoonists.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/best-of-cartoons-march-27-2021/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2021 13:17:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/best-of-cartoons-march-27-2021/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Health department tells anyone from coming from Brisbane to self-isolate]]></title><description><![CDATA[Anyone who has entered Victoria from the City of Brisbane and Moreton Bay area since March 12 must immediately self-isolate, the health department says.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/health-department-tells-anyone-from-coming-from-brisbane-to-self-isolate/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2021 12:55:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/health-department-tells-anyone-from-coming-from-brisbane-to-self-isolate/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Isaac Smith goal gives Geelong thrilling win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Geelong have managed to beat Brisbane after Isaac Smith kicked a goal with three minutes to play to regain the lead in a dramatic match.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/isaac-smith-goal-gives-geelong-thrilling-win/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2021 12:54:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/isaac-smith-goal-gives-geelong-thrilling-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How women rode wave to equality]]></title><description><![CDATA[Australian Jessi Miley-Dyer, recently named second-in-charge at the World Surf League, says surfing is at the forefront of sporting equality.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/how-women-rode-wave-to-equality/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2021 12:41:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/how-women-rode-wave-to-equality/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Flooding in Sydney and NSW takes its toll]]></title><description><![CDATA[Clearer skies appear over Sydney and Mid North Coast but flood risk continues.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/flooding-in-sydney-and-nsw-takes-its-toll/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2021 12:37:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/flooding-in-sydney-and-nsw-takes-its-toll/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Keary suffers season-ending injury in horror night for Roosters]]></title><description><![CDATA[Souths won 26-16 against a Sydney Roosters team who have lost Luke Keary for the season due to a knee injury.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/keary-suffers-season-ending-injury-in-horror-night-for-roosters/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2021 12:33:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/keary-suffers-season-ending-injury-in-horror-night-for-roosters/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AFL expert tips and teams, round two]]></title><description><![CDATA[All the ins and outs for round two of the 2021 season as they drop throughout the week, plus our experts&rsquo; tips. Geelong have made four changes for Friday&rsquo;s clash against the Lions.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/afl-expert-tips-and-teams-round-two/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2021 12:32:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/afl-expert-tips-and-teams-round-two/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Badge of honour’: China sanctions won’t deter British MPs from condemning regime]]></title><description><![CDATA[The new sanctions come as Communist Party media called on Chinese consumers to boycott H&amp;M, Nike, adidas and other Western brands.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/badge-of-honour-china-sanctions-wont-deter-british-mps-from-condemning-regime/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2021 12:13:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/badge-of-honour-china-sanctions-wont-deter-british-mps-from-condemning-regime/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brumbies flog Force to keep pressure on ladder-leading Reds]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Brumbies had their fair share of doubters after falling to the Reds in the match of the season a fortnight ago. They responded by flogging the Force in front of their home fans.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/brumbies-flog-force-to-keep-pressure-on-ladder-leading-reds/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2021 11:57:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/brumbies-flog-force-to-keep-pressure-on-ladder-leading-reds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Supporters asked to leave Geelong game after Brisbane declared hotspot]]></title><description><![CDATA[AFL fans who had travelled to Victoria from Brisbane since March 12 were asked to leave the ground at quarter-time of Friday night&rsquo;s match between the Lions and Geelong.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/supporters-asked-to-leave-geelong-game-after-brisbane-declared-hotspot/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2021 11:45:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/supporters-asked-to-leave-geelong-game-after-brisbane-declared-hotspot/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former St Kevin’s teacher pleads not guilty to sexual assault of student]]></title><description><![CDATA[Michael Junkovic appeared in court via video link, charged with one count of sexual assault and one of an indecent act involving intentionally sexually touching a 16-year-old child who was in his care.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/former-st-kevins-teacher-pleads-not-guilty-to-sexual-assault-of-student/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2021 11:42:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/former-st-kevins-teacher-pleads-not-guilty-to-sexual-assault-of-student/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Coaches clash as relentless City post club-record sixth win in a row]]></title><description><![CDATA[Melbourne City were too strong, powerful, quick and relentless for Western Sydney Wanderers after they surrendered an early lead.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/coaches-clash-as-relentless-city-post-club-record-sixth-win-in-a-row/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2021 11:17:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/coaches-clash-as-relentless-city-post-club-record-sixth-win-in-a-row/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Inside Running: Trainer seeking back-to-back wins in cup]]></title><description><![CDATA[British trainer William Haggas be out to repeat history, not with star Addeybb, but with travelling stablemate Favourite Moon in Saturday&rsquo;s 2400-metre Manion Cup at Rosehill.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/inside-running-trainer-seeking-back-to-back-wins-in-cup/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2021 11:06:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/inside-running-trainer-seeking-back-to-back-wins-in-cup/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Queensland arrivals in NSW asked to be vigilant after COVID-19 case in Brisbane]]></title><description><![CDATA[Anyone who went to a &ldquo;close contact venue&rdquo; in Queensland visited by the positive COVID-19 case, a 26-year-old landscaper, is prohibited from entering NSW.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/queensland-arrivals-in-nsw-asked-to-be-vigilant-after-covid-19-case-in-brisbane/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2021 10:57:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/queensland-arrivals-in-nsw-asked-to-be-vigilant-after-covid-19-case-in-brisbane/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[No lockdown yet after man’s COVID-19 infection is linked with cluster]]></title><description><![CDATA[Authorities were scrambling to find how a man was infected with COVID-19. However a possible lockdown still looms.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/no-lockdown-yet-after-mans-covid-19-infection-is-linked-with-cluster/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2021 10:35:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/no-lockdown-yet-after-mans-covid-19-infection-is-linked-with-cluster/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Path ahead for WA Liberals could lead to reform or revenge – the choice is the party’s]]></title><description><![CDATA[What lies ahead for the WA Liberal Party can either be a road to redemption, or recrimination.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/path-ahead-for-wa-liberals-could-lead-to-reform-or-revenge-the-choice-is-the-partys/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2021 10:06:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/path-ahead-for-wa-liberals-could-lead-to-reform-or-revenge-the-choice-is-the-partys/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How low can Manly go? Dragons pile pain on Des’ winless Sea Eagles]]></title><description><![CDATA[Not since 2009 have the Sea Eagles started a season so poorly. They&rsquo;re almost shoo-ins to equal that record when Penrith arrive in town next week.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/how-low-can-manly-go-dragons-pile-pain-on-des-winless-sea-eagles/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2021 10:05:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/how-low-can-manly-go-dragons-pile-pain-on-des-winless-sea-eagles/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Photos of the week, March 25, 2021]]></title><description><![CDATA[The week in photos from the award winning Sydney Morning Herald and Financial review photographers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/photos-of-the-week-march-25-2021/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2021 10:03:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/photos-of-the-week-march-25-2021/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How private equity could secure the financial future of Rugby Australia]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rugby Australia chair Hamish McLennan is driving the sale of the game&rsquo;s commercial rights to private equity. This is a behind the scenes look at what it will mean for the code in this country.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/how-private-equity-could-secure-the-financial-future-of-rugby-australia/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2021 10:01:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/how-private-equity-could-secure-the-financial-future-of-rugby-australia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Victory target Phoenix coach and former Sydney FC star Talay for rebuild]]></title><description><![CDATA[Melbourne Victory are looking to sign former Sydney FC player and assistant Ufuk Talay as their coach for next year as they linger at the bottom of the A-League.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/victory-target-phoenix-coach-and-former-sydney-fc-star-talay-for-rebuild/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2021 09:45:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/victory-target-phoenix-coach-and-former-sydney-fc-star-talay-for-rebuild/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Star might shine for Packer’s Sydney casino if Crown is broken apart]]></title><description><![CDATA[A possible break-up of Crown could put Star Entertainment in the box seat for the group&rsquo;s Sydney casino.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/star-might-shine-for-packers-sydney-casino-if-crown-is-broken-apart/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2021 09:45:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/star-might-shine-for-packers-sydney-casino-if-crown-is-broken-apart/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bulldogs squash Tigers, but miss AFLW finals]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Western Bulldogs have ended their season with a 13-point win over Richmond, but couldn&rsquo;t make up the percentage deficit needed to launch a finals campaign.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/bulldogs-squash-tigers-but-miss-aflw-finals/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2021 09:37:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/bulldogs-squash-tigers-but-miss-aflw-finals/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘You’ve got one shot’: Frawley’s legacy endures for Saints]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jake Carlisle ponders the question. If Danny Frawley was still with us, what would his message be for you?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/youve-got-one-shot-frawleys-legacy-endures-for-saints/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2021 09:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/youve-got-one-shot-frawleys-legacy-endures-for-saints/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[West Australians who visited Brisbane COVID-19 exposure locations urged to get tested, isolate]]></title><description><![CDATA[Anyone who has arrived in Western Australia from Queensland and visited a locations in Brisbane also visited by the state&rsquo;s latest community COVID-19 case must get tested immediately and self-quarantine for 14 days.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/west-australians-who-visited-brisbane-covid-19-exposure-locations-urged-to-get-tested-isolate/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2021 09:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/west-australians-who-visited-brisbane-covid-19-exposure-locations-urged-to-get-tested-isolate/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘One step forward and two steps back’: Carers, advocates slam leaked proposals for NDIS overhaul]]></title><description><![CDATA[NDIS Minister Stuart Robert said he found it &ldquo;abhorrent&rdquo; that an early draft of the possible changes was being used to &ldquo;unleash unnecessary concern&rdquo; on participants.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/one-step-forward-and-two-steps-back-carers-advocates-slam-leaked-proposals-for-ndis-overhaul/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2021 09:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/one-step-forward-and-two-steps-back-carers-advocates-slam-leaked-proposals-for-ndis-overhaul/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Labor councillor arrested over voter fraud could be expelled from the party]]></title><description><![CDATA[Labor is considering expelling Moreland councillor Milad El-Halabi from the party after fraud squad detectives executed a search warrant at his home on Thursday morning and arrested him on suspicion of vote-tampering.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/labor-councillor-arrested-over-voter-fraud-could-be-expelled-from-the-party/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2021 09:25:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/labor-councillor-arrested-over-voter-fraud-could-be-expelled-from-the-party/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Breathing easy: Retail workers and shoppers shed masks as normalcy seems ever closer]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mandatory face masks are no longer required while shopping in Victoria with restrictions being lifted at 6pm on Friday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/breathing-easy-retail-workers-and-shoppers-shed-masks-as-normalcy-seems-ever-closer/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2021 09:04:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/breathing-easy-retail-workers-and-shoppers-shed-masks-as-normalcy-seems-ever-closer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A celebrity brow artist swears by this DIY tweezing trick]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brow and lash expert Amy Jean Linnehan knows you&rsquo;re going to tweeze at home. But before you do, she suggests picking up your brow pencil.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/a-celebrity-brow-artist-swears-by-this-diy-tweezing-trick/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2021 09:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/a-celebrity-brow-artist-swears-by-this-diy-tweezing-trick/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trial of Olympian and brother may be aborted over jury safety concerns]]></title><description><![CDATA[Olympic silver medallist Nathan Baggaley, 45, and his brother Dru Anthony Baggaley, 39, were allegedly involved in a failed plot to import 650 kilograms of cocaine in 2018.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/trial-of-olympian-and-brother-may-be-aborted-over-jury-safety-concerns/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2021 08:52:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/trial-of-olympian-and-brother-may-be-aborted-over-jury-safety-concerns/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Magpie Elliott faces surgery and up to three months out]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Magpies have confirmed Jamie Elliott faces up to three months on the sidelines on a day Essendon skipper Dyson Heppell went for scans.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/magpie-elliott-faces-surgery-and-up-to-three-months-out/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2021 08:52:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/magpie-elliott-faces-surgery-and-up-to-three-months-out/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ASX set to open lower as Wall Street falls despite Yellen, Powell optimism]]></title><description><![CDATA[Optimism about the economic recovery by Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell and Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen was unable to halt a decline in technology shares for a second-straight day.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/asx-set-to-open-lower-as-wall-street-falls-despite-yellen-powell-optimism/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2021 21:35:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/asx-set-to-open-lower-as-wall-street-falls-despite-yellen-powell-optimism/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Europe is trying to start a vaccine war as economic woe deepens]]></title><description><![CDATA[Europe has made an expensive mistake by dropping the ball on vaccination while at the same time letting a third wave of COVID variants run rampant. It now wants to cast the UK as the villain.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/europe-is-trying-to-start-a-vaccine-war-as-economic-woe-deepens/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2021 21:25:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/europe-is-trying-to-start-a-vaccine-war-as-economic-woe-deepens/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chinese hackers used Facebook to target Uighurs in Australia, elsewhere, company says]]></title><description><![CDATA[The hacking group used fake Facebook accounts to pose as fictitious journalists, students, human rights advocates or members of the Uighur community.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/chinese-hackers-used-facebook-to-target-uighurs-in-australia-elsewhere-company-says/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2021 21:14:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/chinese-hackers-used-facebook-to-target-uighurs-in-australia-elsewhere-company-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Godzilla vs Kong: when it comes to acting chops, Kong beats the lizard]]></title><description><![CDATA[The reunion of two of the best-known monsters of all time is technically impressive but a little lacking in raw power.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/godzilla-vs-kong-when-it-comes-to-acting-chops-kong-beats-the-lizard/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2021 20:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/godzilla-vs-kong-when-it-comes-to-acting-chops-kong-beats-the-lizard/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Be as kind and tough as Tony Abbott, British government urged on asylum]]></title><description><![CDATA[Britain&rsquo;s Home Secretary set out a new plan for immigration for Britain aimed at punishing those who travel to the UK by boat seeking asylum.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/be-as-kind-and-tough-as-tony-abbott-british-government-urged-on-asylum/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2021 19:54:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/be-as-kind-and-tough-as-tony-abbott-british-government-urged-on-asylum/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Can Jordan De Goey deliver for Collingwood?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Collingwood&rsquo;s Jordan De Goey plays his 100th game on Thursday night against Carlton. Forward or mid, ready or not. He is the game-changer Collingwood needs to fire.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/can-jordan-de-goey-deliver-for-collingwood/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2021 19:50:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/can-jordan-de-goey-deliver-for-collingwood/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Elon Musk announces you can now buy a Tesla with bitcoin]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tesla&nbsp;customers can now buy its electric vehicles with bitcoin, marking a significant step forward for the cryptocurrency&rsquo;s use in commerce.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/elon-musk-announces-you-can-now-buy-a-tesla-with-bitcoin/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2021 19:38:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/elon-musk-announces-you-can-now-buy-a-tesla-with-bitcoin/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Peta Credlin says she sacked staffer at centre of lewd video, alleges orgies in Parliament]]></title><description><![CDATA[Credlin also said she was collecting evidence for the review being carried out by Sex Discrimination Commissioner Kate Jenkins into Parliament&rsquo;s workplace culture.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/peta-credlin-says-she-sacked-staffer-at-centre-of-lewd-video-alleges-orgies-in-parliament/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2021 19:34:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/peta-credlin-says-she-sacked-staffer-at-centre-of-lewd-video-alleges-orgies-in-parliament/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why the Panthers must heed the advice of Frank Sinatra]]></title><description><![CDATA[As Ol&rsquo; Blue Eyes said, the best revenge is massive success. The Panthers can start doing that in the grand final rematch.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/why-the-panthers-must-heed-the-advice-of-frank-sinatra/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2021 19:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/why-the-panthers-must-heed-the-advice-of-frank-sinatra/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The dam that busted open an old NSW cabinet wound]]></title><description><![CDATA[Flood or drought, water is a divisive issue for the NSW government.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/the-dam-that-busted-open-an-old-nsw-cabinet-wound/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2021 19:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/the-dam-that-busted-open-an-old-nsw-cabinet-wound/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Serious Test batting void’: Taylor fears lack of rising NSW stars will hurt national team]]></title><description><![CDATA[NSW&rsquo;s capitulation in the Shield has shone the spotlight on the state side - and there are warning signs for the Test team.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/serious-test-batting-void-taylor-fears-lack-of-rising-nsw-stars-will-hurt-national-team/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2021 19:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/serious-test-batting-void-taylor-fears-lack-of-rising-nsw-stars-will-hurt-national-team/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pull out your rags and riches again - our moment of equality is over]]></title><description><![CDATA[We had a chance to become a happier society, thanks to the pandemic. But we blew it.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/pull-out-your-rags-and-riches-again-our-moment-of-equality-is-over/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2021 19:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/pull-out-your-rags-and-riches-again-our-moment-of-equality-is-over/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gas giants blasted for ‘unacceptable’ delay in price rules pact]]></title><description><![CDATA[Australia&rsquo;s LNG giants have failed to meet a deadline to make progress on a code of conduct aimed at driving down domestic gas prices.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/gas-giants-blasted-for-unacceptable-delay-in-price-rules-pact/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2021 19:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/gas-giants-blasted-for-unacceptable-delay-in-price-rules-pact/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Critical’: Flood affected communities calling for long-awaited evacuation route]]></title><description><![CDATA[The NSW government is facing pressure from western Sydney&rsquo;s inundated communities to prioritise a new freeway to act as a major flood evacuation route after infrastructure officials admitted in 2019 there weren&rsquo;t enough roads to escape.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/critical-flood-affected-communities-calling-for-long-awaited-evacuation-route/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2021 19:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/critical-flood-affected-communities-calling-for-long-awaited-evacuation-route/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Clear conflict of interest’: Superannuation boss demands scrutiny of Tim Wilson’s use of economics committee]]></title><description><![CDATA[Industry Super Australia claims Tim Wilson is using his role as chair of the House Economics Committee for personal political campaigning purposes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/clear-conflict-of-interest-superannuation-boss-demands-scrutiny-of-tim-wilsons-use-of-economics-committee/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2021 19:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/clear-conflict-of-interest-superannuation-boss-demands-scrutiny-of-tim-wilsons-use-of-economics-committee/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Car industry begs Morrison government to adopt sector-specific emissions target]]></title><description><![CDATA[Major car brands have signed up to industry standards for reductions in carbon emissions and want the federal government to adopt the target too.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/car-industry-begs-morrison-government-to-adopt-sector-specific-emissions-target/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2021 19:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/car-industry-begs-morrison-government-to-adopt-sector-specific-emissions-target/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canberra cranks up arts rescue fund with additional $125m to save live music]]></title><description><![CDATA[The federal government has tripled the size and tweaked the guidelines of the RISE fund, with the music industry targeted for extra help after a &ldquo;devastating year&rdquo;.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/canberra-cranks-up-arts-rescue-fund-with-additional-125m-to-save-live-music/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2021 19:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/canberra-cranks-up-arts-rescue-fund-with-additional-125m-to-save-live-music/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[After 10 years governing NSW, a tick for the Coalition as economic managers]]></title><description><![CDATA[There have been lapses, but the state economy is in good shape and the government has presided over a mostly worthy infrastructure program.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/after-10-years-governing-nsw-a-tick-for-the-coalition-as-economic-managers/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2021 19:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/after-10-years-governing-nsw-a-tick-for-the-coalition-as-economic-managers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Olympic snowboarder Julie Pomagalski dies in avalanche]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 40-year-old was one of four people free-riding down Gemsstock mountain in Switzerland when the avalanche hit.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/olympic-snowboarder-julie-pomagalski-dies-in-avalanche/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2021 18:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/olympic-snowboarder-julie-pomagalski-dies-in-avalanche/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Icelandic volcano could continue to erupt for years, experts say]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thousands of Icelanders have flocked to the site of the eruption on the Reykjanes Peninsula, about 30 kilometres south-west of the capital.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/icelandic-volcano-could-continue-to-erupt-for-years-experts-say/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2021 17:47:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/icelandic-volcano-could-continue-to-erupt-for-years-experts-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[India reports new coronavirus variant as daily deaths reach year’s high]]></title><description><![CDATA[The new variant found in India has two mutations in the spiky protein that the virus uses to fasten itself to cells, which might help the virus spread more easily.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/india-reports-new-coronavirus-variant-as-daily-deaths-reach-years-high/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2021 17:36:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/india-reports-new-coronavirus-variant-as-daily-deaths-reach-years-high/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Risk of catching COVID-19 almost doubles for night shift workers: research]]></title><description><![CDATA[New research suggests people working the night shift are at nearly double the risk of contracting COVID-19 than those who work during the day.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/risk-of-catching-covid-19-almost-doubles-for-night-shift-workers-research/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2021 15:01:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/risk-of-catching-covid-19-almost-doubles-for-night-shift-workers-research/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Baillieu backs quotas as more Liberal leaders call for reform]]></title><description><![CDATA[As the Liberal Party reeled from a month of sexual assault allegations, calls to increase Coalition female participation in Parliament gathered steam.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/baillieu-backs-quotas-as-more-liberal-leaders-call-for-reform/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2021 14:15:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/baillieu-backs-quotas-as-more-liberal-leaders-call-for-reform/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Newly enlightened PM remains still in the dark on policy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Yes Prime Minister, you have listened and can now recite a checklist of concerns to the media. But hearing is not understanding and you still don&rsquo;t get it.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/newly-enlightened-pm-remains-still-in-the-dark-on-policy/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2021 14:05:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/newly-enlightened-pm-remains-still-in-the-dark-on-policy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Home battery incentives allowed to stop solar power traffic jams]]></title><description><![CDATA[The energy market rule-maker says new regulations are needed to stop customers copping bigger bills as the network is weighed down by more rooftop solar power.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/home-battery-incentives-allowed-to-stop-solar-power-traffic-jams/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2021 14:02:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/home-battery-incentives-allowed-to-stop-solar-power-traffic-jams/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Women can’t solve all the problems of men]]></title><description><![CDATA[Age readers on the Liberal Party push for female MP quotas, Scott Morrison&rsquo;s response to accusations of sexual misconduct in Parliament House, restrictions on electric vehicles in Australia and Dark Mofo&rsquo;s decision to cancel a controversial piece of art.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/women-cant-solve-all-the-problems-of-men/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2021 14:01:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/women-cant-solve-all-the-problems-of-men/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Matildas to step up Tokyo prep with high-profile clash against Germany]]></title><description><![CDATA[It has been over a year since they last played a game, but the Matildas - and their new coach, Tony Gustavsson - wll face Germany in April in Wiesbaden.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/matildas-to-step-up-tokyo-prep-with-high-profile-clash-against-germany/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2021 14:01:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/matildas-to-step-up-tokyo-prep-with-high-profile-clash-against-germany/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Your Daily Horoscope for Thursday. March 25]]></title><description><![CDATA[Free daily horoscope for each star sign from renowned Astrologer Hedy Damari. Forecasts for the day ahead in life, love and career.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/your-daily-horoscope-for-thursday-march-25/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2021 14:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/your-daily-horoscope-for-thursday-march-25/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Target Time and Superquiz, Thursday, March 25]]></title><description><![CDATA[Trivia buffs: test your knowledge with today's interactive superquiz and target.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/target-time-and-superquiz-thursday-march-25/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2021 14:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/target-time-and-superquiz-thursday-march-25/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[In the Herald: March 25, 1975]]></title><description><![CDATA[Women to act on abortion law, bid to re-open cross-continent rail link and Australia cool over nuclear-free Pacific.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/in-the-herald-march-25-1975/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2021 14:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/in-the-herald-march-25-1975/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[From the Archives, 1983: Palace hopes tour will cool republicans]]></title><description><![CDATA[On their first official tour, the Prince and Princess of Wales met Prime Minister Bob Hawke - an avowed republican - who had been elected just two weeks prior to their arrival.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/from-the-archives-1983-palace-hopes-tour-will-cool-republicans/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2021 14:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/from-the-archives-1983-palace-hopes-tour-will-cool-republicans/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fixing Australia’s solar traffic jam will make selling sunshine two-way street]]></title><description><![CDATA[ddd]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/fixing-australias-solar-traffic-jam-will-make-selling-sunshine-two-way-street/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2021 14:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/fixing-australias-solar-traffic-jam-will-make-selling-sunshine-two-way-street/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[First fatality confirmed as flood strike force begins Mid North Coast recovery]]></title><description><![CDATA[A massive flood recovery operation will launch on the NSW Mid North Coast on Thursday, after the formation of a clean-up strike force comprising the Australian Defence Force, the Rural Fire Service and Fire and Rescue.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/first-fatality-confirmed-as-flood-strike-force-begins-mid-north-coast-recovery/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2021 14:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/first-fatality-confirmed-as-flood-strike-force-begins-mid-north-coast-recovery/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Women formerly of politics extend campaign to force change]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kate Jenkins will be a getting a lot of feedback as she probes workplace culture issues in Parliament.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/women-formerly-of-politics-extend-campaign-to-force-change/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2021 13:59:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/women-formerly-of-politics-extend-campaign-to-force-change/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[COVID vaccine rollout a rocky road for GPs left in the dark]]></title><description><![CDATA[The federal government has not been working proactively with GPs to ensure a smooth and efficient rollout of the vaccine.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/covid-vaccine-rollout-a-rocky-road-for-gps-left-in-the-dark/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2021 13:55:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/covid-vaccine-rollout-a-rocky-road-for-gps-left-in-the-dark/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ed Sheeran, Jimmy Barnes, Kylie Minogue perform at Gudinski state memorial]]></title><description><![CDATA[Musicians from around the world have joined Australia&rsquo;s leading artists in paying tribute to Michael Gudinski, remembering him as a deeply loved friend, a champion of their work and a guy who liked to take a chance.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/ed-sheeran-jimmy-barnes-kylie-minogue-perform-at-gudinski-state-memorial/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2021 13:09:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/ed-sheeran-jimmy-barnes-kylie-minogue-perform-at-gudinski-state-memorial/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LNP member ‘no fan of quotas’ but says party needs overhaul to attract women]]></title><description><![CDATA[Queensland&rsquo;s longest-serving MP, Fiona Simpson, says the LNP should address financial barriers stopping women entering Parliament rather than enforcing quotas.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/lnp-member-no-fan-of-quotas-but-says-party-needs-overhaul-to-attract-women/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2021 13:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/lnp-member-no-fan-of-quotas-but-says-party-needs-overhaul-to-attract-women/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘High school chemistry’ process to make cement industry carbon-neutral]]></title><description><![CDATA[Researchers have developed a process that could remove the cement industry&rsquo;s carbon footprint by capturing and reusing the carbon it emits.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/high-school-chemistry-process-to-make-cement-industry-carbon-neutral/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2021 13:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/high-school-chemistry-process-to-make-cement-industry-carbon-neutral/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Department to pass on secret Bulimba study for council bridge planning]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 2016 feasibility study for an &lsquo;active transport bridge&rsquo; from Bulimba to Teneriffe, sought by the council amid efforts to find a fifth green bridge site, found more work needed to assess its cost.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/department-to-pass-on-secret-bulimba-study-for-council-bridge-planning/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2021 13:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/department-to-pass-on-secret-bulimba-study-for-council-bridge-planning/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Best of cartoons, March 25, 2021]]></title><description><![CDATA[The news of the day as interpreted by our talented artists, illustrators and cartoonists.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/best-of-cartoons-march-25-2021/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2021 12:45:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/best-of-cartoons-march-25-2021/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Best of cartoons, March 24, 2021]]></title><description><![CDATA[The news of the day as interpreted by our talented artists, illustrators and cartoonists.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/best-of-cartoons-march-24-2021/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2021 12:31:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/best-of-cartoons-march-24-2021/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Upper Hunter MP Michael Johnsen stands aside over rape allegations]]></title><description><![CDATA[Upper Hunter Nationals MP Michael Johnsen will sit on the crossbench amid allegations he raped a female sex worker.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/upper-hunter-mp-michael-johnsen-stands-aside-over-rape-allegations/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2021 12:20:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/upper-hunter-mp-michael-johnsen-stands-aside-over-rape-allegations/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Building watchdog spends almost $500,000 challenging Eureka flag displays]]></title><description><![CDATA[The flag is associated with the construction union and its display, the regulator says, could make workers feel pressured to join up.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/building-watchdog-spends-almost-500000-challenging-eureka-flag-displays/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2021 12:20:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/building-watchdog-spends-almost-500000-challenging-eureka-flag-displays/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[International flights, revamped hotel quarantine program in Victoria set to restart in next fortnight]]></title><description><![CDATA[Passenger flights have not arrived in Melbourne since February 14 when the Holiday Inn cluster that grew to almost 25 cases prompted a short lockdown.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/international-flights-revamped-hotel-quarantine-program-in-victoria-set-to-restart-in-next-fortnight/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2021 11:52:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/international-flights-revamped-hotel-quarantine-program-in-victoria-set-to-restart-in-next-fortnight/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Giant ship runs aground in Suez Canal, blocking traffic]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 400-metre long container ship Ever Given&rsquo;s hull became wedged length-ways across the canal.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/giant-ship-runs-aground-in-suez-canal-blocking-traffic/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2021 11:36:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/giant-ship-runs-aground-in-suez-canal-blocking-traffic/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Liberal stalwarts warn party is in danger of extinction in WA if it doesn’t clean up its act]]></title><description><![CDATA[WA Liberals faithful, including six past presidents, have called on the state council to not gloss over the &ldquo;harsh realities&rdquo; of the party&rsquo;s defeat.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/liberal-stalwarts-warn-party-is-in-danger-of-extinction-in-wa-if-it-doesnt-clean-up-its-act/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2021 11:15:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/liberal-stalwarts-warn-party-is-in-danger-of-extinction-in-wa-if-it-doesnt-clean-up-its-act/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A revolutionary chicken run]]></title><description><![CDATA[Which came first: the subversive or the egg?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/a-revolutionary-chicken-run/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2021 11:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/a-revolutionary-chicken-run/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NSW floods LIVE updates: SES issues evacuation orders for Colo River residents as South Coast prepares for wild weather; Windsor flood levels reach 1990 records]]></title><description><![CDATA[The entire NSW coast from Tweed Heads to the Victorian border has been warned to brace for damaging winds, heavy rainfall and wild surf as a weather system that has brought the worst flooding in decades continues to expand.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/nsw-floods-live-updates-ses-issues-evacuation-orders-for-colo-river-residents-as-south-coast-prepares-for-wild-weather-windsor-flood-levels-reach-1990-records/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Mar 2021 04:04:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/nsw-floods-live-updates-ses-issues-evacuation-orders-for-colo-river-residents-as-south-coast-prepares-for-wild-weather-windsor-flood-levels-reach-1990-records/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘We are pro-forestry’: Minister rejects call to enhance threatened species protections]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jonathon Duniam says he&rsquo;ll be guided by the forest industry on threatened species law, despite a statutory review&rsquo;s warning the law was failing wildlife.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/we-are-pro-forestry-minister-rejects-call-to-enhance-threatened-species-protections/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Mar 2021 03:54:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/we-are-pro-forestry-minister-rejects-call-to-enhance-threatened-species-protections/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Multiple people killed in shooting at Colorado supermarket]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police have confirmed 10 people are dead, including a police officer.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/multiple-people-killed-in-shooting-at-colorado-supermarket/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Mar 2021 03:47:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/multiple-people-killed-in-shooting-at-colorado-supermarket/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New WA Liberals leader urges preselection changes to combat ‘weaponised’ memberships]]></title><description><![CDATA[David Honey rejects claims the 9.9 per cent statewide swing away from the Liberals was helped greatly by his party&rsquo;s poor campaign but concedes it needs to do better when it came to influence in the party.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/new-wa-liberals-leader-urges-preselection-changes-to-combat-weaponised-memberships/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Mar 2021 03:42:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/new-wa-liberals-leader-urges-preselection-changes-to-combat-weaponised-memberships/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Fantastic place to be’: Mask, office restrictions to be eased under most relaxed rules since second wave]]></title><description><![CDATA[A number of COVID-19 restrictions will be eased in Victoria on Friday, with masks no longer mandatory in stores and companies no longer required to permit employees to work from home.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/fantastic-place-to-be-mask-office-restrictions-to-be-eased-under-most-relaxed-rules-since-second-wave/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Mar 2021 03:38:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/fantastic-place-to-be-mask-office-restrictions-to-be-eased-under-most-relaxed-rules-since-second-wave/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘That guy has Wayne wrapped around his little finger’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Eyebrows were raised when Latrell Mitchell left Rabbitohs training early, but Benji Marshall explained the fullback was merely given an early mark and is a definite starter against the Roosters.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/that-guy-has-wayne-wrapped-around-his-little-finger/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Mar 2021 03:10:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/that-guy-has-wayne-wrapped-around-his-little-finger/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LaMelo Ball out indefinitely with fractured bone in wrist]]></title><description><![CDATA[Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball, the frontrunner to win NBA rookie of the year who previously starred in the NBL with the Hawks, has fractured a bone in his right wrist and could miss the rest of the season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/lamelo-ball-out-indefinitely-with-fractured-bone-in-wrist/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Mar 2021 03:08:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/lamelo-ball-out-indefinitely-with-fractured-bone-in-wrist/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Scott Morrison says he has listened to women, so what is he going to do?]]></title><description><![CDATA[An important cultural moment is unfolding on the Prime Minister&rsquo;s watch. After acknowledgement, we need action.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/scott-morrison-says-he-has-listened-to-women-so-what-is-he-going-to-do/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Mar 2021 03:07:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/scott-morrison-says-he-has-listened-to-women-so-what-is-he-going-to-do/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘He punched the table’: Three women allegedly bullied by WA Labor MP call for end to ‘put up and shut up’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Three women left shattered after working for a WA Labor MP have blasted Premier Mark McGowan for jumping to his defence and called for greater workplace protections for electorate officers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/he-punched-the-table-three-women-allegedly-bullied-by-wa-labor-mp-call-for-end-to-put-up-and-shut-up/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Mar 2021 03:05:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/he-punched-the-table-three-women-allegedly-bullied-by-wa-labor-mp-call-for-end-to-put-up-and-shut-up/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Public servants to head back to the office as Victoria sheds active cases of COVID-19]]></title><description><![CDATA[Victoria now has no active cases of coronavirus across the state, as the Andrews government introduces a new flexible work policy that requires public servants to return to the office at least three days a week.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/public-servants-to-head-back-to-the-office-as-victoria-sheds-active-cases-of-covid-19/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Mar 2021 02:59:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/public-servants-to-head-back-to-the-office-as-victoria-sheds-active-cases-of-covid-19/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ditching PowerPoint for falls prevention: Aged care training to provide more practical skills]]></title><description><![CDATA[A national review of aged care skills training has proposed a new qualification that will allow students, for the first time, to specialise in both aged care and disability support.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/ditching-powerpoint-for-falls-prevention-aged-care-training-to-provide-more-practical-skills/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Mar 2021 02:42:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/ditching-powerpoint-for-falls-prevention-aged-care-training-to-provide-more-practical-skills/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Transgender female pilot changed US benefit laws in her 90s]]></title><description><![CDATA[Robina Asti was in the process of establishing a Guinness world record as the world&rsquo;s oldest active pilot and oldest flight instructor.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/transgender-female-pilot-changed-us-benefit-laws-in-her-90s/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Mar 2021 02:38:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/transgender-female-pilot-changed-us-benefit-laws-in-her-90s/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Warning of heavy rain and possible flooding as NSW storm tracks south]]></title><description><![CDATA[A severe weather warning has been issued for parts of Victoria, as the weather system drenching NSW enters the state.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/warning-of-heavy-rain-and-possible-flooding-as-nsw-storm-tracks-south/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Mar 2021 02:36:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/warning-of-heavy-rain-and-possible-flooding-as-nsw-storm-tracks-south/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Rubbish and crap’: Morrison says attitudes to women must change]]></title><description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Scott Morrison broke down in a press conference on Tuesday morning when he recounted stories of the treatment of women he has heard over the past month.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/rubbish-and-crap-morrison-says-attitudes-to-women-must-change/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Mar 2021 02:31:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/rubbish-and-crap-morrison-says-attitudes-to-women-must-change/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Amazon’s MacKenzie Scott is showing billionaires how to give away their wealth]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jeff Bezos&rsquo;s ex-wife has given up voting rights in Amazon but her $US53 billion wealth still gives her power to make a dent on the world.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/amazons-mackenzie-scott-is-showing-billionaires-how-to-give-away-their-wealth/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Mar 2021 02:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/amazons-mackenzie-scott-is-showing-billionaires-how-to-give-away-their-wealth/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Worrying sign’: Coronavirus deaths rise for first time in six weeks]]></title><description><![CDATA[The growth, following a fifth straight week of confirmed cases increasing worldwide, comes as a stand off over vaccines divides the EU from Britain.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/worrying-sign-coronavirus-deaths-rise-for-first-time-in-six-weeks/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Mar 2021 02:29:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/worrying-sign-coronavirus-deaths-rise-for-first-time-in-six-weeks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[More COVID-19 patients in Qld hospitals now than at height of pandemic]]></title><description><![CDATA[More people were being treated for COVID-19 in Queensland on Tuesday than at any other time, as the number of infections in PNG tripled in the past month.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/more-covid-19-patients-in-qld-hospitals-now-than-at-height-of-pandemic/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Mar 2021 02:02:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/more-covid-19-patients-in-qld-hospitals-now-than-at-height-of-pandemic/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[VW boss says ‘embarrassing’ rules stop cheap electric car imports]]></title><description><![CDATA[Frustrated and embarrassed, Volkswagen Australia&rsquo;s chief is speaking out against state and federal governments&rsquo; failure to support electric cars.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/vw-boss-says-embarrassing-rules-stop-cheap-electric-car-imports/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Mar 2021 02:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/vw-boss-says-embarrassing-rules-stop-cheap-electric-car-imports/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police seek to strip top bikies of encrypted communications, gang paraphernalia]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police are targeting Comanchero figures Ali Bazzi and Tarek Zahed and Bandido-linked Mohammad Hijazi as part of a broader push against organised crime.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/police-seek-to-strip-top-bikies-of-encrypted-communications-gang-paraphernalia/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Mar 2021 02:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/police-seek-to-strip-top-bikies-of-encrypted-communications-gang-paraphernalia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[China sanctions show the US is repairing the damage done by Trump’s ‘America First’ approach]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Biden administration&rsquo;s strategy of encircling China with rebuilt alliances that were fractured by Donald Trump is having some early success.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/china-sanctions-show-the-us-is-repairing-the-damage-done-by-trumps-america-first-approach/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Mar 2021 01:58:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/china-sanctions-show-the-us-is-repairing-the-damage-done-by-trumps-america-first-approach/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘I’ll get her for defamation’: Court releases Jarryd Hayne phone calls]]></title><description><![CDATA[Days before he was charged with sexually assaulting a woman, Jarryd Hayne claimed she was a &ldquo;weirdo&rdquo; and asked Mitchell Pearce to ask around.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/ill-get-her-for-defamation-court-releases-jarryd-hayne-phone-calls/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Mar 2021 01:55:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/ill-get-her-for-defamation-court-releases-jarryd-hayne-phone-calls/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sharron Phillips inquest: Hearings resume after mammoth first day]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ipswich woman Sharron Phillips, 20, was last seen in Wacol in Brisbane&rsquo;s south-west on May 8, 1986. Join us as Brisbane Times provides live coverage of the inquest into her disappearance.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/sharron-phillips-inquest-hearings-resume-after-mammoth-first-day/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Mar 2021 01:44:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/sharron-phillips-inquest-hearings-resume-after-mammoth-first-day/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[When water doesn’t help to douse the flames]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Prince of Darkness will put out the lights.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/when-water-doesnt-help-to-douse-the-flames/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Mar 2021 01:42:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/when-water-doesnt-help-to-douse-the-flames/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AFL’s new sub rule faces a test of its own]]></title><description><![CDATA[It&rsquo;s clear the AFL needs to abandon all pretense and call the 23rd man rule what it is and will be - an emergency sub. It is also becoming clear that this might have been the AFL&rsquo;s intention all along.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/afls-new-sub-rule-faces-a-test-of-its-own/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Mar 2021 01:42:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/afls-new-sub-rule-faces-a-test-of-its-own/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Population halt may disrupt economic recovery story]]></title><description><![CDATA[While everyone&rsquo;s worried about the effect of the end of JobKeeper, there is another economic twist that could lead to a surprise ending.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/population-halt-may-disrupt-economic-recovery-story/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Mar 2021 01:35:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/population-halt-may-disrupt-economic-recovery-story/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Audience, please don’t take your seats - there’s room on my bed]]></title><description><![CDATA[Truly immersive theatre is a rare thing. In the Malthouse&rsquo;s upcoming extravaganza, Because the Night, even the actors are unsure what to expect.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/audience-please-dont-take-your-seats-theres-room-on-my-bed/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Mar 2021 01:35:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/audience-please-dont-take-your-seats-theres-room-on-my-bed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Floods across Sydney and NSW]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bureau of Meteorology updates severe weather warning to include entire NSW coast.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/floods-across-sydney-and-nsw/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Mar 2021 01:31:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/floods-across-sydney-and-nsw/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Can’t evade scrutiny’: Labor may force Reynolds to front Senate estimates over submarines]]></title><description><![CDATA[The acting Defence Minister will face a Senate grilling over a critical deal in a $90bn submarine project, but Labor has warned they&rsquo;ll call Linda Reynolds if questions aren&rsquo;t answered.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/cant-evade-scrutiny-labor-may-force-reynolds-to-front-senate-estimates-over-submarines/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Mar 2021 01:26:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/cant-evade-scrutiny-labor-may-force-reynolds-to-front-senate-estimates-over-submarines/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Airtasker surges on ASX debut]]></title><description><![CDATA[Airtasker&rsquo;s delayed debut on the ASX was worth the wait with the tech startup jumping more than 76 per cent in early trade.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/airtasker-surges-on-asx-debut/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Mar 2021 01:26:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/airtasker-surges-on-asx-debut/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Schools close as ‘rain bomb’ floods roads, houses evacuated over landslip risk]]></title><description><![CDATA[Homes have been evacuated and more than a dozen Queensland schools have been closed on as &ldquo;extreme weather&rdquo; continues to lash the south-east on Tuesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/schools-close-as-rain-bomb-floods-roads-houses-evacuated-over-landslip-risk/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Mar 2021 01:18:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/schools-close-as-rain-bomb-floods-roads-houses-evacuated-over-landslip-risk/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Catastrophic’ weather will worsen with 15,000 given evacuation warning]]></title><description><![CDATA[A helicopter and boat rescue operation is under way to extract up to 500 trapped people from 200 homes near the Colo River on the Central Tablelands.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/catastrophic-weather-will-worsen-with-15000-given-evacuation-warning/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Mar 2021 01:17:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/catastrophic-weather-will-worsen-with-15000-given-evacuation-warning/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arrogant and insular: Time for Eddie Jones to go]]></title><description><![CDATA[For England, the Australian coach&rsquo;s future has reached a crossroads: he is either in for the 2023 World Cup, or he needs to go now after a dismal Six Nations.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/arrogant-and-insular-time-for-eddie-jones-to-go/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Mar 2021 01:15:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/arrogant-and-insular-time-for-eddie-jones-to-go/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How searching for help online can be healthy]]></title><description><![CDATA[As Google rolls out a clinically validated depression self-assessment tool in search results, it&rsquo;s worth remembering technology can be harnessed to help.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/how-searching-for-help-online-can-be-healthy/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Mar 2021 01:10:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/how-searching-for-help-online-can-be-healthy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Back to nature in a ball of slime]]></title><description><![CDATA[Choreographer Garry Stewart has been working for years on ways to put his concerns for human relationships with nature into dance.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/back-to-nature-in-a-ball-of-slime/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Mar 2021 01:03:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/back-to-nature-in-a-ball-of-slime/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Shareholders have suffered’: Kathmandu chair defends not repaying JobKeeper]]></title><description><![CDATA[David Kirk has defended Kathmandu&rsquo;s decision to not repay $18.5 million in government grants and wage subsidies, saying the board did not want to cause more &lsquo;pain&rsquo; for shareholders.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/shareholders-have-suffered-kathmandu-chair-defends-not-repaying-jobkeeper/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Mar 2021 00:55:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/shareholders-have-suffered-kathmandu-chair-defends-not-repaying-jobkeeper/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rowell out for up to three months with knee injury]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gold Coast Suns Star Matt Rowell will miss about three months but should be back this season from the knee injury suffered in round one.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/rowell-out-for-up-to-three-months-with-knee-injury/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Mar 2021 00:46:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/rowell-out-for-up-to-three-months-with-knee-injury/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘This is mainstream’: WSL agrees ‘landmark’ multimillion-dollar TV deal]]></title><description><![CDATA[The competition, which features a host of Matildas, will benefit from prominent free broadcasts for the first time, with the move hailed as the most lucrative domestic deal for a women&rsquo;s football league.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/this-is-mainstream-wsl-agrees-landmark-multimillion-dollar-tv-deal/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Mar 2021 00:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/this-is-mainstream-wsl-agrees-landmark-multimillion-dollar-tv-deal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Severe human rights breaches’: Australia and NZ back sanctions against Chinese officials]]></title><description><![CDATA[Australia and New Zealand have backed sanctions imposed by the United States, Britain, Canada, the European Union on four Chinese officials for human rights abuses in Xinjiang amid growing international concern over Beijing&rsquo;s treatment of Uighurs.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/severe-human-rights-breaches-australia-and-nz-back-sanctions-against-chinese-officials/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Mar 2021 00:04:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/severe-human-rights-breaches-australia-and-nz-back-sanctions-against-chinese-officials/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Your Daily Horoscope for Tuesday, March 23]]></title><description><![CDATA[Free daily horoscope for each star sign from renowned Astrologer Hedy Damari. Forecasts for the day ahead in life, love and career.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/your-daily-horoscope-for-tuesday-march-23/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2021 23:53:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/your-daily-horoscope-for-tuesday-march-23/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tycoon who lost $41 billion tries to salvage an empire]]></title><description><![CDATA[Wang Jianlin used to be Asia&rsquo;s richest person, and was busy expanding his Dalian Wanda Group internationally when the wheels started to come off.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/tycoon-who-lost-41-billion-tries-to-salvage-an-empire/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2021 23:45:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/tycoon-who-lost-41-billion-tries-to-salvage-an-empire/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morrison government dumps plan for domestic violence victims to access super]]></title><description><![CDATA[A proposal to let those fleeing domestic violence access $10,000 from their superannuation funds early has been scrapped.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/morrison-government-dumps-plan-for-domestic-violence-victims-to-access-super/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2021 23:31:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/morrison-government-dumps-plan-for-domestic-violence-victims-to-access-super/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Apple developer relations boss retires ahead of Epic App Store trial]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ron Okamoto, 20-year head of developer relations, quietly moved to &lsquo;former employee&rsquo; status as Apple and Epic Games head to court in the US over alleged anti-competitive behaviour.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/apple-developer-relations-boss-retires-ahead-of-epic-app-store-trial/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2021 23:31:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/apple-developer-relations-boss-retires-ahead-of-epic-app-store-trial/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Stop hiding, stand up, get out’: Karen Andrews says more staffers should be sacked over lewd video]]></title><description><![CDATA[Industry Minister Karen Andrews has demanded the removal of Coalition staff who shared images of a man who was sacked on Monday night for filming himself performing a sex act on a Liberal MP&rsquo;s desk.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/stop-hiding-stand-up-get-out-karen-andrews-says-more-staffers-should-be-sacked-over-lewd-video/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2021 23:21:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/stop-hiding-stand-up-get-out-karen-andrews-says-more-staffers-should-be-sacked-over-lewd-video/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New owners of WA’s Cockatoo Island mine reject Chinese government links]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cockatoo Island Mining says it is owned by a single &lsquo;astute&rsquo; investor and its sole intention is to bring the mine back into production.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/new-owners-of-was-cockatoo-island-mine-reject-chinese-government-links/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2021 23:17:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/new-owners-of-was-cockatoo-island-mine-reject-chinese-government-links/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Decision to place serial rapist in same complex as sexual assault survivors out of AG’s hands]]></title><description><![CDATA[West Australian Attorney General John Quigley&rsquo;s office says people cannot stay locked up forever after a court decision to release a serial rapist from prison into same complex of units as female victims of sexual assault.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/decision-to-place-serial-rapist-in-same-complex-as-sexual-assault-survivors-out-of-ags-hands/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2021 23:15:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/decision-to-place-serial-rapist-in-same-complex-as-sexual-assault-survivors-out-of-ags-hands/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Andrew Forrest’s irrigation project could ‘kill’ rainbow serpent]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Forrest proposal aims to raise the water table and capture 300 megalitres a year to help grow fodder crops and provide a drinking source for cattle. It was knocked back after advice from the Aboriginal Cultural Material Committee that eight heritage sites, including a mythological site that covers most of the river, could be impacted.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/andrew-forrests-irrigation-project-could-kill-rainbow-serpent/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2021 23:15:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/andrew-forrests-irrigation-project-could-kill-rainbow-serpent/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Crowd capacity lifted to 75 per cent for round two]]></title><description><![CDATA[The AFL will be able to welcome increased crowd numbers for round two, which begins on Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/crowd-capacity-lifted-to-75-per-cent-for-round-two/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2021 22:45:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/crowd-capacity-lifted-to-75-per-cent-for-round-two/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stuck in our own ‘little cave’, many of us are doubting our friendships]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alone in our homes, we&rsquo;re spending more time in our own heads, replaying whatever limited social interactions we&rsquo;re able to have, experts say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/stuck-in-our-own-little-cave-many-of-us-are-doubting-our-friendships/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2021 22:35:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/stuck-in-our-own-little-cave-many-of-us-are-doubting-our-friendships/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The wrong person read my email. What happened next got me thinking ...]]></title><description><![CDATA[When a random person replied, the friendship that followed offered unexpected riches.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/the-wrong-person-read-my-email-what-happened-next-got-me-thinking-/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2021 22:34:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/the-wrong-person-read-my-email-what-happened-next-got-me-thinking-/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AFL 2021 LIVE updates: Saints and Giants get wet and wild in Sydney; Power thump Roos by 52 points]]></title><description><![CDATA[Join us for all the major moments as North Melbourne takes on Port Power and GWS Giants host St Kilda Saints in round one of the AFL season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/afl-2021-live-updates-saints-and-giants-get-wet-and-wild-in-sydney-power-thump-roos-by-52-points/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Mar 2021 07:24:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/afl-2021-live-updates-saints-and-giants-get-wet-and-wild-in-sydney-power-thump-roos-by-52-points/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The secret plan to merge regional TV]]></title><description><![CDATA[How three struggling regional TV networks pitched a proposal to government to join forces and drastically reduce their costs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/the-secret-plan-to-merge-regional-tv/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Mar 2021 07:18:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/the-secret-plan-to-merge-regional-tv/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘I don’t think it will ever be the same’: Three generations of one family shattered]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Mitchell family live in three houses on the same street in Telegraph Point. Their houses, cars and belongings have all been lost in the floods.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/i-dont-think-it-will-ever-be-the-same-three-generations-of-one-family-shattered/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Mar 2021 07:14:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/i-dont-think-it-will-ever-be-the-same-three-generations-of-one-family-shattered/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Government sticks to phase 1b vaccine rollout target despite obstacles]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Deputy Chief Medical Officer has said there is no plan to move the target of having 6 million vaccinations delivered by mid-May.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/government-sticks-to-phase-1b-vaccine-rollout-target-despite-obstacles/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Mar 2021 07:11:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/government-sticks-to-phase-1b-vaccine-rollout-target-despite-obstacles/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Boss warming to his chances of a third Golden Slipper on O’president]]></title><description><![CDATA[Glen Boss didn&rsquo;t ride Flying Spur nor Sebring before winning Golden Slippers on them.A delayed Slipper this year means it will be different with O&rsquo;president.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/boss-warming-to-his-chances-of-a-third-golden-slipper-on-opresident/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Mar 2021 07:06:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/boss-warming-to-his-chances-of-a-third-golden-slipper-on-opresident/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Miami declares state of emergency due to partying spring breakers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Miami Beach has declared a state of emergency in its entertainment district due to an influx of young holidaymakers who have created more disorder than police can handle.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/miami-declares-state-of-emergency-due-to-partying-spring-breakers/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Mar 2021 07:05:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/miami-declares-state-of-emergency-due-to-partying-spring-breakers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fetch TV takes Foxtel fight over CNN to competition regulator]]></title><description><![CDATA[The competition regulator has become caught in a dispute between pay TV operators Foxtel and Fetch TV.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/fetch-tv-takes-foxtel-fight-over-cnn-to-competition-regulator/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Mar 2021 07:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/fetch-tv-takes-foxtel-fight-over-cnn-to-competition-regulator/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Westpac’s Chris de Bruin highlights “room to play” in BNPL space]]></title><description><![CDATA[One of Westpac&rsquo;s most senior bankers says the bank is no hurry to join the buy now, pay later rush but agrees big banks need to better meet the needs of younger customers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/westpacs-chris-de-bruin-highlights-room-to-play-in-bnpl-space/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Mar 2021 06:45:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/westpacs-chris-de-bruin-highlights-room-to-play-in-bnpl-space/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rebels’ Pasifika presence yet another reminder of how Waratahs have slipped]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Waratahs once boasted a solid core of Pacific talent that gave them an extra edge. Now, as the Tahs fade, it&rsquo;s the Rebels making the most of PI stars.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/rebels-pasifika-presence-yet-another-reminder-of-how-waratahs-have-slipped/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Mar 2021 06:45:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/rebels-pasifika-presence-yet-another-reminder-of-how-waratahs-have-slipped/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dangerfield sent straight to tribunal for bump on Kelly]]></title><description><![CDATA[Geelong champion Patrick Dangerfield has been sent straight to the tribunal for a clash that left his Adelaide opponent Jake Kelly with a broken nose.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/dangerfield-sent-straight-to-tribunal-for-bump-on-kelly/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Mar 2021 06:32:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/dangerfield-sent-straight-to-tribunal-for-bump-on-kelly/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Class action win for Indonesian farmers after 2009 Montara oil spill]]></title><description><![CDATA[A court has found oil from one of Australia&rsquo;s largest spills off the coast of WA destroyed the crops of Indonesian seaweed farmers more than 200km away.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/class-action-win-for-indonesian-farmers-after-2009-montara-oil-spill/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Mar 2021 06:32:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/class-action-win-for-indonesian-farmers-after-2009-montara-oil-spill/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ASX blames human error for Airtasker listing botch]]></title><description><![CDATA[An error by the Australian Securities Exchange will delay the IPO of gig economy startup Airtasker by 24 hours, in another embarrassment for the market operator.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/asx-blames-human-error-for-airtasker-listing-botch/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Mar 2021 06:12:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/asx-blames-human-error-for-airtasker-listing-botch/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Heavy going will suit Scone gallopers just fine at Tamworth]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two lightly raced and talented Scone gallopers who fought out a titanic Highway finish at Randwick nearly a month ago can strike in separate races on Monday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/heavy-going-will-suit-scone-gallopers-just-fine-at-tamworth/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Mar 2021 06:11:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/heavy-going-will-suit-scone-gallopers-just-fine-at-tamworth/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fantasia kicks four on debut for Port to take game away from Roos]]></title><description><![CDATA[Port Adelaide have opened their account with a regulation win against North Melbourne at Marvel Stadium, with both clubs destined to finish the season at opposite ends of the ladder.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/fantasia-kicks-four-on-debut-for-port-to-take-game-away-from-roos/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Mar 2021 06:09:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/fantasia-kicks-four-on-debut-for-port-to-take-game-away-from-roos/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Women and girls deserve so much better]]></title><description><![CDATA[Schools and parents must get better at educating young men about consent.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/women-and-girls-deserve-so-much-better/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Mar 2021 06:08:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/women-and-girls-deserve-so-much-better/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Age photos of the week, March 21, 2021]]></title><description><![CDATA[The week in photos from our award winning staff photographers and regular contributing photographers at The Age.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/the-age-photos-of-the-week-march-21-2021/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Mar 2021 06:04:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/the-age-photos-of-the-week-march-21-2021/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Maher, Eustace get group 1 opportunities on delayed Golden Slipper day]]></title><description><![CDATA[A quick back-up from the All-Star Mile meant Grandslam and Sir Dragonet were going to skip Golden Slipper day but the pair will now run at the rescheduled meeting.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/maher-eustace-get-group-1-opportunities-on-delayed-golden-slipper-day/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Mar 2021 05:59:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/maher-eustace-get-group-1-opportunities-on-delayed-golden-slipper-day/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A nation in the dock: Britain faces up to heavy cost of its pandemic failures]]></title><description><![CDATA[While many leaders will be judged to have not done as badly as Trump, why did so many Western nations fail so badly in the face of the coronavirus pandemic?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/a-nation-in-the-dock-britain-faces-up-to-heavy-cost-of-its-pandemic-failures/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Mar 2021 05:54:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/a-nation-in-the-dock-britain-faces-up-to-heavy-cost-of-its-pandemic-failures/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LeBron sidelined indefinitely with ankle injury]]></title><description><![CDATA[LeBron James left in the second quarter with a high right ankle sprain as Los Angeles fell 99-94 against the Atlanta Hawks on Saturday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/lebron-sidelined-indefinitely-with-ankle-injury/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Mar 2021 05:51:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/lebron-sidelined-indefinitely-with-ankle-injury/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Victorian Liberal leader announces new frontbench after failed spill]]></title><description><![CDATA[Victorian Opposition Leader Michael O&rsquo;Brien has announced his new frontbench, with MPs Brad Rowswell and Matthew Bach elevated in the shuffle.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/victorian-liberal-leader-announces-new-frontbench-after-failed-spill/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Mar 2021 05:48:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/victorian-liberal-leader-announces-new-frontbench-after-failed-spill/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former cycling doctor struck off medical register]]></title><description><![CDATA[Richard Freeman, the former chief doctor for Team Sky and British Cycling, has been permanently struck off the medical register, a Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service ruled on Friday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/former-cycling-doctor-struck-off-medical-register/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Mar 2021 05:34:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/former-cycling-doctor-struck-off-medical-register/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tigers hold off Eagles in historic Punt Road win]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Tigers endured a winless debut season in the AFLW in 2020 but have shown significant improvement in 2021.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/tigers-hold-off-eagles-in-historic-punt-road-win/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/tigers-hold-off-eagles-in-historic-punt-road-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ewan second at Milan-San Remo as Stuyven stuns field]]></title><description><![CDATA[Australian Caleb Ewan fell metres short of winning Milan-San Remo on Saturday, finishing the 299km race second behind Jasper Stuyven after more than six hours in the saddle.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/ewan-second-at-milan-san-remo-as-stuyven-stuns-field/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Mar 2021 04:34:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/ewan-second-at-milan-san-remo-as-stuyven-stuns-field/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[All out for 32: NSW rolled for record low in stunning Shield collapse]]></title><description><![CDATA[It is the Blues&rsquo; lowest total in NSW&rsquo;s 129-year Sheffield Shield history and the fourth lowest total of all time in the domestic competition.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/all-out-for-32-nsw-rolled-for-record-low-in-stunning-shield-collapse/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Mar 2021 04:24:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/all-out-for-32-nsw-rolled-for-record-low-in-stunning-shield-collapse/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stop putting people in the way of floods]]></title><description><![CDATA[We need to restore our floodplains and stop building in their path. Raising the height of Warragamba Dam will not keep many thousands of Sydney residents from danger.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/stop-putting-people-in-the-way-of-floods/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Mar 2021 04:23:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/stop-putting-people-in-the-way-of-floods/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘One of our greatest’: Star soprano dies at 49]]></title><description><![CDATA[Much-loved soprano Taryn Fiebig, &ldquo;open-hearted, generous and wickedly funny&rdquo;, has died after a long illness.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/one-of-our-greatest-star-soprano-dies-at-49/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Mar 2021 04:23:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/one-of-our-greatest-star-soprano-dies-at-49/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NSW weather LIVE updates: Floods across Sydney and NSW as more rain lashes the state, Warragamba Dam spills]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rain continues to lash NSW, with flood warnings and evacuation orders in place across Sydney, the Mid North Coast and the Hunter Valley.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/nsw-weather-live-updates-floods-across-sydney-and-nsw-as-more-rain-lashes-the-state-warragamba-dam-spills/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Mar 2021 04:12:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/nsw-weather-live-updates-floods-across-sydney-and-nsw-as-more-rain-lashes-the-state-warragamba-dam-spills/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Give teachers more time to collaborate]]></title><description><![CDATA[Giving teachers the chance to learn from each other, plan and problem-solve means better student outcomes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/give-teachers-more-time-to-collaborate/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Mar 2021 04:12:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/give-teachers-more-time-to-collaborate/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Private schools urged to expand into outer suburbs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Non-government schools have been slow to open in areas where the number of school-aged children has exploded, according to an education data expert.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/private-schools-urged-to-expand-into-outer-suburbs/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Mar 2021 04:03:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/private-schools-urged-to-expand-into-outer-suburbs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Dazed’ Cleary in doubt for grand final rematch as Burton saga heats up]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jarome Luai has revealed his halves partner told him he felt &lsquo;dazed&rsquo; following a high shot which has him in serious doubt for the match against Melbourne.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/dazed-cleary-in-doubt-for-grand-final-rematch-as-burton-saga-heats-up/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Mar 2021 04:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/dazed-cleary-in-doubt-for-grand-final-rematch-as-burton-saga-heats-up/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Britain’s special forces to target meddling Russians in defence escalation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Britain&rsquo;s special forces to work with spy agency MI6 to counter wide-ranging threat from Moscow in what is a step up in the response to the Salisbury poisonings.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/britains-special-forces-to-target-meddling-russians-in-defence-escalation/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Mar 2021 03:53:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/britains-special-forces-to-target-meddling-russians-in-defence-escalation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Before Yogi met Ron, there was Benni]]></title><description><![CDATA[Yogi, a chocolate Labrador, was trained inside a NSW jail to help an ex-cop with his PTSD. It&rsquo;s a program now being considered for Victorian prisons.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/before-yogi-met-ron-there-was-benni/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Mar 2021 03:47:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/before-yogi-met-ron-there-was-benni/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Murderer whose crimes inspired Amityville horror]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Amityville Horror, by Jay Anson is estimated to have sold some 10 million copies.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/murderer-whose-crimes-inspired-amityville-horror/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Mar 2021 03:44:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/murderer-whose-crimes-inspired-amityville-horror/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Victoria drizzle sets in as NSW battered with rainfall, flooding]]></title><description><![CDATA[Victoria can expect temperatures in the low 20s for the next few days, with rain to be consistent company across the state.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/victoria-drizzle-sets-in-as-nsw-battered-with-rainfall-flooding/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Mar 2021 03:27:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/victoria-drizzle-sets-in-as-nsw-battered-with-rainfall-flooding/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Melbourne pianist whose Radiohead improv proved a YouTube hit]]></title><description><![CDATA[Melbourne musician and music teacher Josh Cohen got the official OK from Radiohead to publish the scores of his piano interpretations of their music.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/the-melbourne-pianist-whose-radiohead-improv-proved-a-youtube-hit/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Mar 2021 03:26:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/the-melbourne-pianist-whose-radiohead-improv-proved-a-youtube-hit/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Severe storm warning for parts of SEQ, with rain to stay for days]]></title><description><![CDATA[Severe storm cells bringing heavy rain and potential flash flooding were surging towards Brisbane on Sunday afternoon.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/severe-storm-warning-for-parts-of-seq-with-rain-to-stay-for-days/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Mar 2021 03:15:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/severe-storm-warning-for-parts-of-seq-with-rain-to-stay-for-days/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The night floods forced 28 children to sleep over in their school library]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jordan Marden spent her seventh birthday hunkered down with her schoolmates as 13 staff cared for them at Kendall Public School after floodwaters cut off a key thoroughfare and their worried parents waited on the other side of the river.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/the-night-floods-forced-28-children-to-sleep-over-in-their-school-library/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Mar 2021 02:52:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/the-night-floods-forced-28-children-to-sleep-over-in-their-school-library/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A ravishing glimpse into new Dancehouse director’s vision]]></title><description><![CDATA[The first real insight into new Dancehouse artistic director Josh Wright&rsquo;s vision is an encouraging one - mostly.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/a-ravishing-glimpse-into-new-dancehouse-directors-vision/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Mar 2021 02:51:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/a-ravishing-glimpse-into-new-dancehouse-directors-vision/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Return of Rome’s traffic police to landmark piazza brings unlikely joy]]></title><description><![CDATA[For many Romans and tourists alike, those traffic controllers are as much a symbol of the Eternal City as the Colosseum or the Pantheon.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/return-of-romes-traffic-police-to-landmark-piazza-brings-unlikely-joy/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Mar 2021 02:45:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/return-of-romes-traffic-police-to-landmark-piazza-brings-unlikely-joy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Franklin steps up Swans comeback bid with first match in 18 months]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lance Franklin played the first half of Sydney&rsquo;s reserves pre-season match on Sunday, and appears to be a strong chance of making his AFL comeback at the SCG next weekend.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/franklin-steps-up-swans-comeback-bid-with-first-match-in-18-months/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Mar 2021 02:41:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/franklin-steps-up-swans-comeback-bid-with-first-match-in-18-months/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[From the opening salvo at Mt Duneed, Midnight Oil bristled with energy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Midnight Oil closed their Makarrata Live concert series with a powerful concert on the theme of reconciliation and walking together.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/from-the-opening-salvo-at-mt-duneed-midnight-oil-bristled-with-energy/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Mar 2021 02:36:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/from-the-opening-salvo-at-mt-duneed-midnight-oil-bristled-with-energy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Crighton reminds us what’s great about live music]]></title><description><![CDATA[William Crighton begins in a bluesy full-band blaze, taking full advantage of the return of what might qualify as a crowd watching on.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/crighton-reminds-us-whats-great-about-live-music/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Mar 2021 02:27:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/crighton-reminds-us-whats-great-about-live-music/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sydney Swans on song with lyric change]]></title><description><![CDATA[There was something different about how the Swans celebrated their victory on the weekend.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/sydney-swans-on-song-with-lyric-change/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Mar 2021 02:26:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/sydney-swans-on-song-with-lyric-change/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Good to go’: New Queensland tourism campaign assuages border fears]]></title><description><![CDATA[A key component of the advertising blitz &ndash; starting on Sunday night in Sydney and Melbourne &ndash; is to assure tourists they can get refunds if the borders are closed again.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/good-to-go-new-queensland-tourism-campaign-assuages-border-fears/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Mar 2021 02:09:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/good-to-go-new-queensland-tourism-campaign-assuages-border-fears/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dinner party from hell as I seek to escape the heavy topics]]></title><description><![CDATA[As a Mindless Blatherer, there&rsquo;s nothing worse than being stuck at a dinner party next to a Heavy Topic Pontificator.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/dinner-party-from-hell-as-i-seek-to-escape-the-heavy-topics/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Mar 2021 02:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/dinner-party-from-hell-as-i-seek-to-escape-the-heavy-topics/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man arrested after taking daughter, 2, into zoo elephant habitat]]></title><description><![CDATA[A father has been arrested on suspicion of child endangerment after he carried his two-year-old daughter into the elephant habitat at the San Diego Zoo to take a photograph with the animals.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/man-arrested-after-taking-daughter-2-into-zoo-elephant-habitat/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Mar 2021 01:27:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/man-arrested-after-taking-daughter-2-into-zoo-elephant-habitat/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[International travel and return to normal on the horizon, Professor Brendan Murphy says]]></title><description><![CDATA[The current 14-day hotel quarantine system could also change to shorter stays or home isolation as more of the country gets vaccinated, he said.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/international-travel-and-return-to-normal-on-the-horizon-professor-brendan-murphy-says/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Mar 2021 01:25:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/international-travel-and-return-to-normal-on-the-horizon-professor-brendan-murphy-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘The soldiers didn’t allow us to cry’: In an out-of-sight war, a massacre comes to light]]></title><description><![CDATA[The massacre in Bora is another deep stain on Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed&rsquo;s monthslong war in Ethiopia&rsquo;s northern Tigray region.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/the-soldiers-didnt-allow-us-to-cry-in-an-out-of-sight-war-a-massacre-comes-to-light/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Mar 2021 01:12:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/the-soldiers-didnt-allow-us-to-cry-in-an-out-of-sight-war-a-massacre-comes-to-light/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[One active case of COVID-19 remains in Victoria after another zero day]]></title><description><![CDATA[Victoria has reached its 23rd day in a row of no new local cases, with the number of active infections dropping to one overnight.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/one-active-case-of-covid-19-remains-in-victoria-after-another-zero-day/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Mar 2021 01:06:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/one-active-case-of-covid-19-remains-in-victoria-after-another-zero-day/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Aussie Jones survives challenging day, takes three-shot lead at Honda]]></title><description><![CDATA[Aaron Wise had a six-shot lead during the third round of the Honda Classic, looking poised to turn the tournament into a rout. Everything went wrong from there, and Matt Jones took full advantage.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/aussie-jones-survives-challenging-day-takes-three-shot-lead-at-honda/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Mar 2021 00:59:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/aussie-jones-survives-challenging-day-takes-three-shot-lead-at-honda/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Treloar has last laugh as Bulldogs topple Magpies]]></title><description><![CDATA[Adam Treloar enjoyed a sweet victory over his former club on a night the Western Bulldogs showed why they appear set to emerge as a premiership threat.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/treloar-has-last-laugh-as-bulldogs-topple-magpies/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2021 12:40:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/treloar-has-last-laugh-as-bulldogs-topple-magpies/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tanzania’s first female leader urges unity after death of COVID-sceptic Magufuli]]></title><description><![CDATA[Samia Suluhu Hassan said Tanzania should unite and avoid pointing fingers after the death of John Magufuli, her COVID-sceptic predecessor.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/tanzanias-first-female-leader-urges-unity-after-death-of-covid-sceptic-magufuli/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2021 12:37:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/tanzanias-first-female-leader-urges-unity-after-death-of-covid-sceptic-magufuli/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Masked Crusader powers to dashing William Reid victory]]></title><description><![CDATA[West Australian wizard Willie Pike pulled off a masterful ride on Masked Crusader to claim a clinical William Reid Stakes win at Moonee Valley on Friday night.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/masked-crusader-powers-to-dashing-william-reid-victory/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2021 12:25:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/masked-crusader-powers-to-dashing-william-reid-victory/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AFL 2021 LIVE updates: Collingwood Magpies open their new season against Western Bulldogs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Collingwood and Western Bulldogs begin their 2021 campaigns with a clash in Melbourne.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/afl-2021-live-updates-collingwood-magpies-open-their-new-season-against-western-bulldogs/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2021 12:21:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/afl-2021-live-updates-collingwood-magpies-open-their-new-season-against-western-bulldogs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NRL 2021 as it happened: Gold Coast Titans smash Brisbane Broncos 28-16, Newcastle Knights steal 20-16 win over New Zealand Warriors]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brisbane fell in enemy territory against the Gold Coast, while in the early game the Knights took care of the Warriors on the Central Coast.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/nrl-2021-as-it-happened-gold-coast-titans-smash-brisbane-broncos-28-16-newcastle-knights-steal-20-16-win-over-new-zealand-warriors/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2021 12:03:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/nrl-2021-as-it-happened-gold-coast-titans-smash-brisbane-broncos-28-16-newcastle-knights-steal-20-16-win-over-new-zealand-warriors/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ex-Bronco Fifita carves up old club to lead Titans to victory]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Bronco David Fifita has poured more misery on his old club, cutting them to ribbons with a two-try effort to lead the Titans to victory at Robina.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/ex-bronco-fifita-carves-up-old-club-to-lead-titans-to-victory/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2021 12:03:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/ex-bronco-fifita-carves-up-old-club-to-lead-titans-to-victory/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Worst time of my life’: one woman’s escape from a ‘spiritual’ leader]]></title><description><![CDATA[Raised in a &ldquo;spiritual understanding&rdquo; group many have called a cult, a young Sydney woman endured years of sexual abuse by its charismatic leader. When she finally spoke out, it tore her family apart and unleashed further torment.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/worst-time-of-my-life-one-womans-escape-from-a-spiritual-leader/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2021 12:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/worst-time-of-my-life-one-womans-escape-from-a-spiritual-leader/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Winless Waratahs thumped by Rebels, plunge further into crisis]]></title><description><![CDATA[The defeat marks the third time in just four matches this season NSW have recorded their worst loss to an Australian rival.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/winless-waratahs-thumped-by-rebels-plunge-further-into-crisis/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2021 11:47:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/winless-waratahs-thumped-by-rebels-plunge-further-into-crisis/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘There is a lot of soul searching going on’: Waratahs crisis deepens after Rebels thumping]]></title><description><![CDATA[The defeat marks the third time in just four matches this season NSW have recorded their worst loss to an Australian rival.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/there-is-a-lot-of-soul-searching-going-on-waratahs-crisis-deepens-after-rebels-thumping/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2021 11:47:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/there-is-a-lot-of-soul-searching-going-on-waratahs-crisis-deepens-after-rebels-thumping/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Duke at the double as Wanderers turn on the style to demolish Glory]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former skipper Mitch Duke scored a brilliant brace as Western Sydney Wanderers notched their third consecutive A-League win with a dominant 3-0 victory over Perth Glory.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/duke-at-the-double-as-wanderers-turn-on-the-style-to-demolish-glory/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2021 11:08:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/duke-at-the-double-as-wanderers-turn-on-the-style-to-demolish-glory/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Elijah Taylor banned from AFL for 2021]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Sydney player Elijah Taylor has been banned from returning to an AFL list in 2021 after assaulting his girlfriend.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/elijah-taylor-banned-from-afl-for-2021/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2021 10:59:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/elijah-taylor-banned-from-afl-for-2021/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Best on show: Teen centre shines for Knights in win over Warriors]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bradman Best set up two tries and survived a knee to the head as the Knights triumphed 20-16 against the New Zealand Warriors.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/best-on-show-teen-centre-shines-for-knights-in-win-over-warriors/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2021 10:39:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/best-on-show-teen-centre-shines-for-knights-in-win-over-warriors/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Port Macquarie flood evacuation]]></title><description><![CDATA[The NSW State Emergency Service has issued an evacuation order for people in low-lying properties in Port Macquarie to get out of the &ldquo;high danger area&rdquo; by 8pm on Friday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/port-macquarie-flood-evacuation/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2021 10:34:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/port-macquarie-flood-evacuation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ex-CFMEU Qld president’s $285K corruption conviction appeal collapses]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dave Hanna was appointed CFMEU Queensland construction and general division president.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/ex-cfmeu-qld-presidents-285k-corruption-conviction-appeal-collapses/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2021 10:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/ex-cfmeu-qld-presidents-285k-corruption-conviction-appeal-collapses/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bookies plan to profit by taking on favourite in wet Golden Slipper]]></title><description><![CDATA[Profiteer is still the Golden Slipper favourite but Bluebet&rsquo;s Michael Sullivan thinks he is too short on a wet track.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/bookies-plan-to-profit-by-taking-on-favourite-in-wet-golden-slipper/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2021 10:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/bookies-plan-to-profit-by-taking-on-favourite-in-wet-golden-slipper/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vescio leads the Blues to new high]]></title><description><![CDATA[Darcy Vescio kept Carlton&rsquo;s flickering finals hopes alive, booting five goals to defeat a winless Gold Coast on Friday night to produce the AFLW&rsquo;s highest score.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/vescio-leads-the-blues-to-new-high/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2021 09:49:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/vescio-leads-the-blues-to-new-high/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[No sign of flights returning but Victoria set to contract more hotels to quarantine program]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Andrews government wants new hotels to enter the on-hold quarantine program and separately wants its custom-built, regional quarantine facility ready by October.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/no-sign-of-flights-returning-but-victoria-set-to-contract-more-hotels-to-quarantine-program/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2021 09:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/no-sign-of-flights-returning-but-victoria-set-to-contract-more-hotels-to-quarantine-program/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How an iPod Shuffle explains the AstraZeneca blood clot story]]></title><description><![CDATA[To understand how 18 blood clotting cases could happen randomly all at once, Professor Kleinig pointed to Apple&rsquo;s &lsquo;shuffle&rsquo; feature, which the company introduced on early iPods.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/how-an-ipod-shuffle-explains-the-astrazeneca-blood-clot-story/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2021 09:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/how-an-ipod-shuffle-explains-the-astrazeneca-blood-clot-story/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bozo, bruises and Burton: Why Barrett is ready for his second coming]]></title><description><![CDATA[When Trent Barrett spoke about how much a win against former club Penrith would mean to him at Canterbury&rsquo;s season launch, you could have heard a pin drop.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/bozo-bruises-and-burton-why-barrett-is-ready-for-his-second-coming/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2021 09:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/bozo-bruises-and-burton-why-barrett-is-ready-for-his-second-coming/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police searching for man over Melton death]]></title><description><![CDATA[Homicide detectives are searching for a person of interest over the death of a man whose body was found wrapped in a doona on Wednesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/police-searching-for-man-over-melton-death/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2021 09:16:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/police-searching-for-man-over-melton-death/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cricket Australia boss Eddings facing fight to hold on to power]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cricket NSW, whose chairman John Knox played a pivotal role in ousting Earl Eddings&rsquo; predecessor David Peever in 2018, has signalled its intention to move on the chairman.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/cricket-australia-boss-eddings-facing-fight-to-hold-on-to-power/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2021 09:06:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/cricket-australia-boss-eddings-facing-fight-to-hold-on-to-power/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Roads to ruin: Serious questions about billions spent on recovery in Queensland]]></title><description><![CDATA[Major investigation reveals serious problems with a federal grants program to help communities recover from natural disasters.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/roads-to-ruin-serious-questions-about-billions-spent-on-recovery-in-queensland/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2021 08:55:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/roads-to-ruin-serious-questions-about-billions-spent-on-recovery-in-queensland/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘An opportunity for Qld’: SEQ must build legacy if Games bid successful, Olympics boss says]]></title><description><![CDATA[National sports bodies such as the Wallabies, Supercars and Athletics Australia should shift to Brisbane in the lead-up to the 2032 Summer Olympics if the bid is successful, Games president John Coates says.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/an-opportunity-for-qld-seq-must-build-legacy-if-games-bid-successful-olympics-boss-says/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2021 08:45:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/an-opportunity-for-qld-seq-must-build-legacy-if-games-bid-successful-olympics-boss-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hamstring sidelines Cameron, but new faces galore in Saturday teams]]></title><description><![CDATA[Geelong will be without star recruit Jeremy Cameron against Adelaide after he re-injured his hamstring at training on Wednesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/hamstring-sidelines-cameron-but-new-faces-galore-in-saturday-teams/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2021 08:42:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/hamstring-sidelines-cameron-but-new-faces-galore-in-saturday-teams/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Coalition MPs willing to cross floor for royal commission on veterans suicide]]></title><description><![CDATA[Parliament will pass a motion calling on the government to set up a royal commission on veteran suicide after Coalition MPs told the Prime Minister they would cross the floor.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/coalition-mps-willing-to-cross-floor-for-royal-commission-on-veterans-suicide/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2021 08:41:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/coalition-mps-willing-to-cross-floor-for-royal-commission-on-veterans-suicide/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Swanbourne high-density apartment bid confirmed just six days after election]]></title><description><![CDATA[WAtoday understands the proposal includes up to 300 apartments in a 10-storey development.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/swanbourne-high-density-apartment-bid-confirmed-just-six-days-after-election/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2021 08:35:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/swanbourne-high-density-apartment-bid-confirmed-just-six-days-after-election/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘It’s not right’: Australia determined to help Papua New Guinea access vaccines]]></title><description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Scott Morrison is yet to hear from the European Union about diverting one million COVID-19 vaccines to the Pacific country.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/its-not-right-australia-determined-to-help-papua-new-guinea-access-vaccines/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2021 08:33:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/its-not-right-australia-determined-to-help-papua-new-guinea-access-vaccines/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Photos of the week, March 18, 2021]]></title><description><![CDATA[The week in photos from the award winning Sydney Morning Herald and Financial Review photographers]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/photos-of-the-week-march-18-2021/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2021 08:29:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/photos-of-the-week-march-18-2021/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[From 4am with Kobe to emails from David Stern, Australian agent enters big time]]></title><description><![CDATA[Daniel Moldovan has entered a rare place for an Australian agent, joining global sports management company Octagon, along with his 43 clients, most of them Australian players.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/from-4am-with-kobe-to-emails-from-david-stern-australian-agent-enters-big-time/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2021 08:25:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/from-4am-with-kobe-to-emails-from-david-stern-australian-agent-enters-big-time/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Colin Carter to review Tasmania’s case for AFL team]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Cats president and AFL commissioner Colin Carter has been appointed to review Tasmania&rsquo;s business case arguing for an AFL team out of Tasmania.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/colin-carter-to-review-tasmanias-case-for-afl-team/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2021 08:21:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/colin-carter-to-review-tasmanias-case-for-afl-team/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NRL satisfied with no sin bin, but is Kaufusi’s punishment enough?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ryan Matterson&rsquo;s condition was slowly improving after being concussed, but debate is still raging over whether Felise Kaufusi&rsquo;s punishment fits the crime.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/nrl-satisfied-with-no-sin-bin-but-is-kaufusis-punishment-enough/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2021 08:16:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/nrl-satisfied-with-no-sin-bin-but-is-kaufusis-punishment-enough/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Friday nights and Sunday afternoons? Shute Shield set for fixture shake up]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gordon and Easts will do battle this weekend for Australian Club Championship bragging rights ahead of a big year for the Shute Shield and Hospital Challenge Cup.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/friday-nights-and-sunday-afternoons-shute-shield-set-for-fixture-shake-up/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2021 08:11:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/friday-nights-and-sunday-afternoons-shute-shield-set-for-fixture-shake-up/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Inquiry told of long hours, shortages of regional doctors and nurses]]></title><description><![CDATA[Witnesses reported 48-hour shifts and a Snowy Mountains hospital was left without a doctor for four months at a parliamentary inquiry on Friday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/inquiry-told-of-long-hours-shortages-of-regional-doctors-and-nurses/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2021 08:02:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/inquiry-told-of-long-hours-shortages-of-regional-doctors-and-nurses/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Play on at your peril: NRL’s red-card threshold is concussion timebomb]]></title><description><![CDATA[When Felise Kaufusi swung his elbow to Ryan Matterson&rsquo;s head on Thursday night, surely he was sent off, right? Wrong.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/play-on-at-your-peril-nrls-red-card-threshold-is-concussion-timebomb/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2021 08:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/play-on-at-your-peril-nrls-red-card-threshold-is-concussion-timebomb/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Locally made AstraZeneca ‘only way forward’ for national jab rollout]]></title><description><![CDATA[PM Scott Morrison said without CSL&rsquo;s local production, Australia would not be able to vaccinate the country. Within 12 weeks, GPs will be getting up to 1 million vaccine doses a week as local supplies gradually ramp up.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/locally-made-astrazeneca-only-way-forward-for-national-jab-rollout/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2021 07:55:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/locally-made-astrazeneca-only-way-forward-for-national-jab-rollout/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lines drawn in Porter v ABC]]></title><description><![CDATA[Battlelines have been drawn in one of the biggest defamation battles in recent history.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/lines-drawn-in-porter-v-abc/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2021 07:55:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/lines-drawn-in-porter-v-abc/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Too emotional for me’: Lucio farewells his famous art collection]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Sydney restaurateur will auction nearly 170 works by artists such as John Olsen and Charles Blackman - but there are some he can&rsquo;t bear to part with.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/too-emotional-for-me-lucio-farewells-his-famous-art-collection/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2021 07:52:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/too-emotional-for-me-lucio-farewells-his-famous-art-collection/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ready and willing to roll up: Itchy-footed retirees lead vaccination rush]]></title><description><![CDATA[Doctors are reporting strong demand for vaccines from people aged over 70 &ndash; a group keen to return to a more normal life and get back on the road.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/ready-and-willing-to-roll-up-itchy-footed-retirees-lead-vaccination-rush/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2021 07:42:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/ready-and-willing-to-roll-up-itchy-footed-retirees-lead-vaccination-rush/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pro-euthanasia nurse was ‘proud’ to help friend to die]]></title><description><![CDATA[Maura Bannister administered an unprescribed dose of morphine to an elderly family friend who was receiving palliative care at home after a fall.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/pro-euthanasia-nurse-was-proud-to-help-friend-to-die/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2021 07:37:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/pro-euthanasia-nurse-was-proud-to-help-friend-to-die/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ICAC to deliver findings from former council inquiry, which first exposed Maguire]]></title><description><![CDATA[The findings of a 2018 corruption inquiry that first exposed Daryl Maguire&rsquo;s alleged attempts to use his position for financial gain will be delivered to Parliament next week.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/icac-to-deliver-findings-from-former-council-inquiry-which-first-exposed-maguire/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2021 07:26:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/icac-to-deliver-findings-from-former-council-inquiry-which-first-exposed-maguire/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘I could relate’: Cherry-Evans’ new respect for misunderstood Bennett]]></title><description><![CDATA[Manly gun No.7 Daly Cherry-Evans explains why he now has an even greater respect for his rival coach on Saturday, Wayne Bennett.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/i-could-relate-cherry-evans-new-respect-for-misunderstood-bennett/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2021 07:08:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/i-could-relate-cherry-evans-new-respect-for-misunderstood-bennett/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rio Tinto swings behind activist shareholder demands on climate]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rio Tinto has become the first Australian company to support activist resolutions filed against it, urging investors to back calls for stronger climate action.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/rio-tinto-swings-behind-activist-shareholder-demands-on-climate/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2021 07:06:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/rio-tinto-swings-behind-activist-shareholder-demands-on-climate/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Denmark to ‘westernise’ migrant neighbourhoods through quotas]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Scandinavian nation wants to de-segregate its migrant ghettos by capping the number of non-European residents allowed to live in any neighbourhood.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/denmark-to-westernise-migrant-neighbourhoods-through-quotas/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2021 06:59:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/denmark-to-westernise-migrant-neighbourhoods-through-quotas/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Third evacuation order issued with floodwaters rising into the morning]]></title><description><![CDATA[The NSW State Emergency Service has issued three evacuation orders for low-lying properties in Port Macquarie, Lower Macleay and select areas of the Mid North Coast.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/third-evacuation-order-issued-with-floodwaters-rising-into-the-morning/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2021 06:58:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/third-evacuation-order-issued-with-floodwaters-rising-into-the-morning/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Searcy breaks new ground as Carbine Club’s first female chair]]></title><description><![CDATA[Television presenter Caroline Searcy has become the first woman in the world to lead a Carbine Club, which was a staunchly all-male institution until recently.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/searcy-breaks-new-ground-as-carbine-clubs-first-female-chair/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2021 06:57:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/searcy-breaks-new-ground-as-carbine-clubs-first-female-chair/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Defeat on industrial relations must not be the end of reform]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Prime Minister has ended a difficult week by admitting defeat on what was supposed to be an important economic reform for his government.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/defeat-on-industrial-relations-must-not-be-the-end-of-reform/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2021 06:56:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/defeat-on-industrial-relations-must-not-be-the-end-of-reform/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Country crooks: Police charge cattle rustling syndicate over theft of cattle worth up to $200,000]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police are targeting criminal networks made up of people and companies linked to the cattle business, including musterers, livestock trucking companies, truck drivers, stock agents, abattoirs and feed lots.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/country-crooks-police-charge-cattle-rustling-syndicate-over-theft-of-cattle-worth-up-to-200000/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2021 06:53:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/country-crooks-police-charge-cattle-rustling-syndicate-over-theft-of-cattle-worth-up-to-200000/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alcoa’s struggling Portland smelter secures lifeline with power deal, $160m in subsidies]]></title><description><![CDATA[The future of Victoria&rsquo;s Portland aluminium smelter and the jobs of hundreds of its staff appear safer after Alcoa secured a power deal and further subsidies.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/alcoas-struggling-portland-smelter-secures-lifeline-with-power-deal-160m-in-subsidies/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2021 06:51:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/alcoas-struggling-portland-smelter-secures-lifeline-with-power-deal-160m-in-subsidies/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mini-bus and car crash leaves one person critical, paramedics assess 15]]></title><description><![CDATA[Emergency services are on scene of the crash on Friday afternoon.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/mini-bus-and-car-crash-leaves-one-person-critical-paramedics-assess-15/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2021 06:46:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/mini-bus-and-car-crash-leaves-one-person-critical-paramedics-assess-15/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Ramped up dramatically’: Universities, ASIO working more closely than ever on foreign interference]]></title><description><![CDATA[The leaders of Australia&rsquo;s key research universities say they are working closely with intelligence agencies to address foreign interference concerns.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/ramped-up-dramatically-universities-asio-working-more-closely-than-ever-on-foreign-interference/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2021 06:45:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/ramped-up-dramatically-universities-asio-working-more-closely-than-ever-on-foreign-interference/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Not on death’s door’: Daily Telegraph denies defaming Sydney lawyer]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chris Murphy, 72, is suing the Telegraph for defamation over a column last year which claimed he was battling &ldquo;the ravages of age&rdquo;.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/not-on-deaths-door-daily-telegraph-denies-defaming-sydney-lawyer/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2021 06:44:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/not-on-deaths-door-daily-telegraph-denies-defaming-sydney-lawyer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sydney wary of wounded Victory as Brebner vows to get ‘ruthless’]]></title><description><![CDATA[The first Big Blue of the season sees Sydney FC meet their bitter rivals at their lowest ebb, stuck at the bottom of their ladder and with their coach slamming players for lacking commitment.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/sydney-wary-of-wounded-victory-as-brebner-vows-to-get-ruthless/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2021 06:36:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/sydney-wary-of-wounded-victory-as-brebner-vows-to-get-ruthless/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Greensill’s Australian arm headed for liquidation owing $1.75 billion]]></title><description><![CDATA[Administrators told the first meeting of creditors that no &lsquo;rescue package&rsquo; or deed of company arrangement had been put forward to save the group from liquidation.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/greensills-australian-arm-headed-for-liquidation-owing-175-billion/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2021 06:33:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/greensills-australian-arm-headed-for-liquidation-owing-175-billion/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[CHO warns more outbreaks likely but lockdowns are not]]></title><description><![CDATA[Citywide lockdowns triggered by small outbreaks of more contagious strains of COVID-19 are &ldquo;absolutely&rdquo; less likely after a Brisbane&rsquo;s latest cluster was stamped out in eight days.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/cho-warns-more-outbreaks-likely-but-lockdowns-are-not/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2021 06:27:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/cho-warns-more-outbreaks-likely-but-lockdowns-are-not/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Secret plan outlined which patients would miss out if hospitals were overrun]]></title><description><![CDATA[&ldquo;I just did not want to go there&rdquo;: Queensland Chief Health Officer Jeannette Young discusses a document she did not want the public to know about.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/secret-plan-outlined-which-patients-would-miss-out-if-hospitals-were-overrun/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2021 16:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/secret-plan-outlined-which-patients-would-miss-out-if-hospitals-were-overrun/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Japanese court rules same-sex marriage ban violates constitution]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Sapporo District Court&rsquo;s decision could help prod the government to stop dragging its feet on a change that polls show is increasingly accepted by the public.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/japanese-court-rules-same-sex-marriage-ban-violates-constitution/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2021 15:08:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/japanese-court-rules-same-sex-marriage-ban-violates-constitution/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Part slasher, part superhero, ‘Doom Guy’ is back in a big way]]></title><description><![CDATA[The stewards of Doom&rsquo;s 21st century reincarnation say the series&rsquo; lore and universe isn&rsquo;t done growing yet.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/part-slasher-part-superhero-doom-guy-is-back-in-a-big-way/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2021 15:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/part-slasher-part-superhero-doom-guy-is-back-in-a-big-way/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[French Exit’s Lucas Hedges, the man who mistook himself for a character]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Oscar-nominated star of Manchester By the Sea finally gets to lose himself in the lighter side of his character.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/french-exits-lucas-hedges-the-man-who-mistook-himself-for-a-character/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2021 15:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/french-exits-lucas-hedges-the-man-who-mistook-himself-for-a-character/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Best of cartoons, March 18, 2021]]></title><description><![CDATA[The news of the day as interpreted by our talented artists, illustrators and cartoonists.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/best-of-cartoons-march-18-2021/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2021 14:22:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/best-of-cartoons-march-18-2021/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Best of cartoons, March 17, 2021]]></title><description><![CDATA[The news of the day as interpreted by our talented artists, illustrators and cartoonists.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/best-of-cartoons-march-17-2021/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2021 14:22:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/best-of-cartoons-march-17-2021/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘There’s nothing to offer’: GPs inundated with calls as Victorians rush to book COVID-19 jabs]]></title><description><![CDATA[One Victorian clinic&rsquo;s phone system collapsed due to a flood of calls after the federal government released a list of centres set to begin administering the AstraZeneca vaccine next week.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/theres-nothing-to-offer-gps-inundated-with-calls-as-victorians-rush-to-book-covid-19-jabs/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2021 14:11:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/theres-nothing-to-offer-gps-inundated-with-calls-as-victorians-rush-to-book-covid-19-jabs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Young women lead the way in new wave of cartooning and comics]]></title><description><![CDATA[Research commissioned by the Australia Council for the Arts shows that a large number of young cartoonists and comic artists are female and one in five is gender diverse.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/young-women-lead-the-way-in-new-wave-of-cartooning-and-comics/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2021 14:03:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/young-women-lead-the-way-in-new-wave-of-cartooning-and-comics/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Consent classes must be carefully constructed]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lessons about consent taught at school cannot override lessons learnt at home, which begin long before formal schooling starts.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/consent-classes-must-be-carefully-constructed/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2021 14:03:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/consent-classes-must-be-carefully-constructed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The outstanding health outcome Indigenous communities have produced]]></title><description><![CDATA[Indigenous communities have recorded COVID-19 rates six times lower than the rest of Australia and avoided a single death, according to the annual Close the Gap report.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/the-outstanding-health-outcome-indigenous-communities-have-produced/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2021 14:01:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/the-outstanding-health-outcome-indigenous-communities-have-produced/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sydney’s blockbuster King Tut show cancelled for good]]></title><description><![CDATA[The tour of the Tutankhamun objects has been cancelled due to the &ldquo;global impacts of COVID-19&rdquo;.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/sydneys-blockbuster-king-tut-show-cancelled-for-good/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2021 14:01:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/sydneys-blockbuster-king-tut-show-cancelled-for-good/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Hit by a rainbow’: Fears millions wasted on JobKeeper payments to profitable companies]]></title><description><![CDATA[JobKeeper payments totalling $284 million were given to major listed businesses trading better than they had been prior to the pandemic.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/hit-by-a-rainbow-fears-millions-wasted-on-jobkeeper-payments-to-profitable-companies/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2021 14:01:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/hit-by-a-rainbow-fears-millions-wasted-on-jobkeeper-payments-to-profitable-companies/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[While we’re closing the gap, let’s use culture as the bridge]]></title><description><![CDATA[A shift to &ldquo;practical reconciliation&rdquo; missed a critical point. Closing the gap is about people and culture, not mere statistics.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/while-were-closing-the-gap-lets-use-culture-as-the-bridge/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2021 14:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/while-were-closing-the-gap-lets-use-culture-as-the-bridge/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Target Time and Superquiz, Thursday, March 18]]></title><description><![CDATA[Trivia buffs: test your knowledge with today's interactive superquiz and target.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/target-time-and-superquiz-thursday-march-18/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2021 14:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/target-time-and-superquiz-thursday-march-18/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[In the Herald: March 18, 1992]]></title><description><![CDATA[Let the recovery begin, the suburban doughnut, and Arabian fort discovery]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/in-the-herald-march-18-1992/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2021 14:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/in-the-herald-march-18-1992/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[From the Archives, 1965: Russian walks into space 300 miles above Earth]]></title><description><![CDATA[56 years ago, Russian cosmonaut Alexei Leonov made history when he executed the first spacewalk.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/from-the-archives-1965-russian-walks-into-space-300-miles-above-earth/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2021 14:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/from-the-archives-1965-russian-walks-into-space-300-miles-above-earth/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Push for pants puts PLC Sydney in a twist]]></title><description><![CDATA[A push for students at the exclusive PLC Sydney girls&rsquo; school in Croydon to wear pants is only gathering steam since Premier Gladys Berejiklian threw her support behind the initiative last week.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/push-for-pants-puts-plc-sydney-in-a-twist/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2021 13:59:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/push-for-pants-puts-plc-sydney-in-a-twist/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A flea, a claw and a dinosaur: natural history treasures come to Melbourne]]></title><description><![CDATA[From the world&rsquo;s biggest butterfly to the mockingbirds that changed history - the exhibition has defied the difficulties of COVID-19.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/a-flea-a-claw-and-a-dinosaur-natural-history-treasures-come-to-melbourne/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2021 13:45:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/a-flea-a-claw-and-a-dinosaur-natural-history-treasures-come-to-melbourne/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Most Australians already think age of criminal responsibility is 14]]></title><description><![CDATA[New polling suggests more than half the country supports calls for Australia to raise the age from 10 to 14 amid a growing international campaign.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/most-australians-already-think-age-of-criminal-responsibility-is-14/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2021 13:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/most-australians-already-think-age-of-criminal-responsibility-is-14/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[More than 1000 jobs available in Qld mining and resources industry]]></title><description><![CDATA[Workers in the mining industry have the highest average earnings in the nation.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/more-than-1000-jobs-available-in-qld-mining-and-resources-industry/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2021 13:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/more-than-1000-jobs-available-in-qld-mining-and-resources-industry/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bacteria that causes bladder infections uses urine to create DNA]]></title><description><![CDATA[Researchers have discovered how Streptococcus can live and even thrive in urine, giving them clues about how to treat the infections without antibiotics.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/bacteria-that-causes-bladder-infections-uses-urine-to-create-dna/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2021 13:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/bacteria-that-causes-bladder-infections-uses-urine-to-create-dna/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘People took it the wrong way’: Eddie McGuire breaks silence after resigning from Collingwood presidency]]></title><description><![CDATA[McGuire has, unusually for him, not been heard from in public since that resignation, but he spoke on Channel Nine&rsquo;s Footy Classified, where he is a host, on Wednesday night.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/people-took-it-the-wrong-way-eddie-mcguire-breaks-silence-after-resigning-from-collingwood-presidency/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2021 12:54:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/people-took-it-the-wrong-way-eddie-mcguire-breaks-silence-after-resigning-from-collingwood-presidency/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Australia’s first Indigenous surgeon says identifying hearing loss would change lives]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dr Kelvin Kong said checking children&rsquo;s ears at every opportunity would contribute to closing the gap in education, employment and health.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/australias-first-indigenous-surgeon-says-identifying-hearing-loss-would-change-lives/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2021 12:46:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/australias-first-indigenous-surgeon-says-identifying-hearing-loss-would-change-lives/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cull begins for Greensill with Australian office closure]]></title><description><![CDATA[The collapse of controversial financier Greensill Capital has led to the closure of its local office in Australia with the loss of at least 35 jobs this week.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/cull-begins-for-greensill-with-australian-office-closure/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2021 12:25:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/cull-begins-for-greensill-with-australian-office-closure/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Students triumph over battle with residents for access to local parkland]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Port Phillip Council on Wednesday night voted unanimously in favour of an amended proposal to reaffirm the high school&rsquo;s access to neighbouring Gasworks Park, the only green space available to the college&rsquo;s 1550 students.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/students-triumph-over-battle-with-residents-for-access-to-local-parkland/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2021 12:11:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/students-triumph-over-battle-with-residents-for-access-to-local-parkland/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Girl, 5, critical after being hit by van in Sydney’s north-west]]></title><description><![CDATA[A woman and a five-year-old girl have been seriously injured after being hit by a vehicle in Plumpton on Wednesday night.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/girl-5-critical-after-being-hit-by-van-in-sydneys-north-west/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2021 11:21:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/girl-5-critical-after-being-hit-by-van-in-sydneys-north-west/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Liberal minister’s adviser quits after making slur against Greens leader]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Liberal adviser to federal Assistant Treasurer Michael Sukkar has been forced to quit after it was revealed in Tasmania&rsquo;s Parliament that he called the Tasmanian Greens leader a &ldquo;methhead c---.&rdquo;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/liberal-ministers-adviser-quits-after-making-slur-against-greens-leader/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2021 11:17:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/liberal-ministers-adviser-quits-after-making-slur-against-greens-leader/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Behind a sit-down with the ISP]]></title><description><![CDATA[Codename: Mitzi.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/behind-a-sit-down-with-the-isp/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2021 11:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/behind-a-sit-down-with-the-isp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The safety of women in Parliament has to be above politics]]></title><description><![CDATA[I am tired of the political fight. I am tired of pretending to be brave. I am tired of having to defend the fact I am a woman. We all bear the responsibility for change.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/the-safety-of-women-in-parliament-has-to-be-above-politics/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2021 10:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/the-safety-of-women-in-parliament-has-to-be-above-politics/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Saad and Short are the players to watch]]></title><description><![CDATA[Carlton recruit Adam Saad and Richmond&rsquo;s Jayden Short are players to watch in 2021, as a new rule seems made for them.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/why-saad-and-short-are-the-players-to-watch/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2021 10:25:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/why-saad-and-short-are-the-players-to-watch/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hockeyroos coach quits as review set to be released]]></title><description><![CDATA[Paul Gaudoin has been in charge of the hockey team since 2016, but with the findings of a review into the sport&rsquo;s culture due out, he has stepped away.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/hockeyroos-coach-quits-as-review-set-to-be-released/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2021 10:10:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/hockeyroos-coach-quits-as-review-set-to-be-released/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘I feel sorry for him’: What happened to Charlie Curnow, and can he still be the next Kouta?]]></title><description><![CDATA[In mid-2019 Charlie Curnow suffered a knee injury which the club said should take &ldquo;three or four weeks&rdquo; to heal. He hasn&rsquo;t played since. What happened?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/i-feel-sorry-for-him-what-happened-to-charlie-curnow-and-can-he-still-be-the-next-kouta/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2021 09:49:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/i-feel-sorry-for-him-what-happened-to-charlie-curnow-and-can-he-still-be-the-next-kouta/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Wayne Bennett saying to stop the Rabbitohs premiership hype]]></title><description><![CDATA[South Sydney are bracing for a rebound from an embarrassed Manly after their own title credentials were questioned.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/the-wayne-bennett-saying-to-stop-the-rabbitohs-premiership-hype/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2021 09:45:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/the-wayne-bennett-saying-to-stop-the-rabbitohs-premiership-hype/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Olympic dream has a sting in the tale for Australian surfing stars]]></title><description><![CDATA[The national team was unveiled as the Irukandjis on Wednesday - the most venomous species of box jellyfish in the world.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/olympic-dream-has-a-sting-in-the-tale-for-australian-surfing-stars/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2021 09:45:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/olympic-dream-has-a-sting-in-the-tale-for-australian-surfing-stars/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[O’Hara, King look for more Golden Slipper history]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rachel King joins Kathy O&rsquo;Hara in an elite group of female jockeys to ride in the Golden Slipper and the pair want another first by winning the world&rsquo;s richest race for two-year-olds.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/ohara-king-look-for-more-golden-slipper-history/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2021 09:45:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/ohara-king-look-for-more-golden-slipper-history/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Graham’s concussion conclusion the words of a man justifying a dark future]]></title><description><![CDATA[James Graham says that in rugby league he found something &lsquo;worth dying for&rsquo;. I can&rsquo;t help but wonder if he will feel the same a few decades from now.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/grahams-concussion-conclusion-the-words-of-a-man-justifying-a-dark-future/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2021 09:45:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/grahams-concussion-conclusion-the-words-of-a-man-justifying-a-dark-future/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Words matter’: ASIO to stop referring to ‘right-wing’ and ‘Islamic’ extremism]]></title><description><![CDATA[The ASIO boss says the names and labels it uses are powerful in how they frame an issue, while also disclosing ASIO busted a &ldquo;nest of spies&rdquo; from a foreign intelligence service.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/words-matter-asio-to-stop-referring-to-right-wing-and-islamic-extremism/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2021 09:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/words-matter-asio-to-stop-referring-to-right-wing-and-islamic-extremism/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Australia doesn’t make sense without Indigenous recognition: Noel Pearson]]></title><description><![CDATA[Australia without recognition of First Nations people will remain an &ldquo;absurdity&rdquo; Noel Pearson says, while Labor&rsquo;s Pat Dodson says the government&rsquo;s delay is a national disgrace.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/australia-doesnt-make-sense-without-indigenous-recognition-noel-pearson/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2021 09:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/australia-doesnt-make-sense-without-indigenous-recognition-noel-pearson/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[CHO backs COVID-19 vaccine safety after two allergic reactions in WA]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dr Robertson made the cases public following revelations from Queensland health authorities it had recorded four cases of anaphylactic reactions to the AstraZeneca vaccine over the past 24 hours.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/cho-backs-covid-19-vaccine-safety-after-two-allergic-reactions-in-wa/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2021 09:27:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/cho-backs-covid-19-vaccine-safety-after-two-allergic-reactions-in-wa/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three arrested in counter-terrorism raids in Melbourne’s north]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two men and one youth have been arrested by counter-terrorism police in Melbourne&rsquo;s north after investigators became concerned about a fire and an assault they believe could have been motivated by religious extremism.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/three-arrested-in-counter-terrorism-raids-in-melbournes-north/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2021 09:02:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/three-arrested-in-counter-terrorism-raids-in-melbournes-north/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I’m not done yet: Supended Xerri vows to return to NRL after drugs ban]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bronson Xerri has spoken for the first time since he was wiped from the game for failing a drugs test that will keep him out of the sport for up to four years.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/im-not-done-yet-supended-xerri-vows-to-return-to-nrl-after-drugs-ban/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2021 09:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/im-not-done-yet-supended-xerri-vows-to-return-to-nrl-after-drugs-ban/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Australia pushes for international recognition of climate achievements]]></title><description><![CDATA[Australia is calling on the international community to collaborate on emissions reduction technology, arguing that achievement counts more than ambition.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/australia-pushes-for-international-recognition-of-climate-achievements/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2021 09:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/australia-pushes-for-international-recognition-of-climate-achievements/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AFL teams and expert tips for round one]]></title><description><![CDATA[Every team as it is announced for the first round of the 2021 AFL season, and a look at how our experts tipped.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/afl-teams-and-expert-tips-for-round-one/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2021 08:44:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/afl-teams-and-expert-tips-for-round-one/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Premier launched secret review of Parliament after hearing Higgins revelations]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gladys Berejiklian has revealed she asked a former NSW Liberal minister last month to formally review the practice for ministerial staff making complaints about bullying, harassment or sexual assault.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/premier-launched-secret-review-of-parliament-after-hearing-higgins-revelations/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2021 08:37:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/premier-launched-secret-review-of-parliament-after-hearing-higgins-revelations/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘It’s coming’: Three-day deluge, possible storms forecast for Sydney]]></title><description><![CDATA[A three-day burst of rain from Thursday is likely to be the wettest for Sydney since at least last July, with up to 100 millimetres expected on Saturday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/its-coming-three-day-deluge-possible-storms-forecast-for-sydney/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2021 08:32:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/its-coming-three-day-deluge-possible-storms-forecast-for-sydney/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mercedes back on top after tough start to F1 testing]]></title><description><![CDATA[Valtteri Bottas lifted Mercedes to the top of the testing timesheets in Bahrain on Saturday in a return to normal service for the unsettled Formula One champions after a difficult opening day.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/mercedes-back-on-top-after-tough-start-to-f1-testing/</link><pubDate>Sun, 14 Mar 2021 00:55:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/mercedes-back-on-top-after-tough-start-to-f1-testing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Aguero back on scoresheet as City brush Fulham aside, Zaha makes a stand]]></title><description><![CDATA[Manchester City are 17 points clear of their nearest challengers as Sergio Aguero got back on the scoresheet in a 3-0 win over Fulham.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/aguero-back-on-scoresheet-as-city-brush-fulham-aside-zaha-makes-a-stand/</link><pubDate>Sun, 14 Mar 2021 00:36:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/aguero-back-on-scoresheet-as-city-brush-fulham-aside-zaha-makes-a-stand/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[From the Archives, 2006: A story of hope and fish, the Games open in Melbourne]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fifteen years ago, the Commonwealth Games opened in Melbourne. The opening ceremony was big, it was loud, it was colourful and occasionally airborne. In the end it all went up in smoke. In other words, it was a triumph of its type.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/from-the-archives-2006-a-story-of-hope-and-fish-the-games-open-in-melbourne/</link><pubDate>Sun, 14 Mar 2021 00:26:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/from-the-archives-2006-a-story-of-hope-and-fish-the-games-open-in-melbourne/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[WA state election 2021: Perth’s golden triangle looks to fall to Labor surprising seat distribution]]></title><description><![CDATA[Liberal strongholds have fallen, pushing the party into the political abyss, while several Labor seats have blown pollster predictions apart in what was the party&rsquo;s best result in Australian history.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/wa-state-election-2021-perths-golden-triangle-looks-to-fall-to-labor-surprising-seat-distribution/</link><pubDate>Sun, 14 Mar 2021 00:07:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/wa-state-election-2021-perths-golden-triangle-looks-to-fall-to-labor-surprising-seat-distribution/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[WA state election 2021: Perth’s golden triangle looks to fall to Labor in surprising seat distribution]]></title><description><![CDATA[Liberal strongholds have fallen, pushing the party into the political abyss, while several Labor seats have blown pollster predictions apart in what was the party&rsquo;s best result in Australian history.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/wa-state-election-2021-perths-golden-triangle-looks-to-fall-to-labor-in-surprising-seat-distribution/</link><pubDate>Sun, 14 Mar 2021 00:07:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/wa-state-election-2021-perths-golden-triangle-looks-to-fall-to-labor-in-surprising-seat-distribution/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The state of the WA opposition as Zak Kirkup becomes a private citizen]]></title><description><![CDATA[Zak Kirkup has been kicked out of politics and his party has been close to obliterated with the Nationals now set to become the opposition in parliament.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/the-state-of-the-wa-opposition-as-zak-kirkup-becomes-a-private-citizen/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2021 23:58:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/the-state-of-the-wa-opposition-as-zak-kirkup-becomes-a-private-citizen/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The state of the opposition as Zak Kirkup becomes a private citizen]]></title><description><![CDATA[Zak Kirkup has been kicked out of politics and his party has been close to obliterated with the Nationals now set to become the opposition in parliament.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/the-state-of-the-opposition-as-zak-kirkup-becomes-a-private-citizen/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2021 23:58:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/the-state-of-the-opposition-as-zak-kirkup-becomes-a-private-citizen/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three people in Norway treated for ‘unusual symptoms’ after AstraZeneca COVID-19 shots]]></title><description><![CDATA[Norway has halted the rollout of the AstraZeneca vaccine in recent days.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/three-people-in-norway-treated-for-unusual-symptoms-after-astrazeneca-covid-19-shots/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2021 23:53:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/three-people-in-norway-treated-for-unusual-symptoms-after-astrazeneca-covid-19-shots/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Capricornia Highway closed in both directions after two-vehicle crash]]></title><description><![CDATA[The highway has been closed at Wallaroo after a truck and vehicle crashed about 7.20am on Sunday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/capricornia-highway-closed-in-both-directions-after-two-vehicle-crash/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2021 23:48:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/capricornia-highway-closed-in-both-directions-after-two-vehicle-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[London police criticised for clashes at vigil for murdered woman]]></title><description><![CDATA[London police have faced criticism and calls for investigations after clashing with crowds at a memorial for murder victim Sarah Everard, whose death has sparked widespread anger and fear about women&rsquo;s safety.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/london-police-criticised-for-clashes-at-vigil-for-murdered-woman/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2021 23:46:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/london-police-criticised-for-clashes-at-vigil-for-murdered-woman/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mercury drops as heavy rain hits Sydney, with more wet weather ahead]]></title><description><![CDATA[Heavy rain and gloomy skies greeted Sydneysiders on Sunday morning, bringing with it a welcome drop in temperatures but the prospect of more showers in the week ahead.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/mercury-drops-as-heavy-rain-hits-sydney-with-more-wet-weather-ahead/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2021 23:45:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/mercury-drops-as-heavy-rain-hits-sydney-with-more-wet-weather-ahead/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man taken to hospital after alleged chest stabbing]]></title><description><![CDATA[The man, in his 20s, suffered a serious injury to his collarbone area early on Sunday on the Gold Coast.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/man-taken-to-hospital-after-alleged-chest-stabbing/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2021 23:26:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/man-taken-to-hospital-after-alleged-chest-stabbing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Victoria records no new cases for 16th day in a row]]></title><description><![CDATA[There have been no new local or hotel quarantine cases reported in Victoria on Sunday, as the federal government considers a travel bubble with Singapore to help get stranded Australians home.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/victoria-records-no-new-cases-for-16th-day-in-a-row/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2021 23:01:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/victoria-records-no-new-cases-for-16th-day-in-a-row/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Natalie Barr named as Samantha Armytage’s replacement on Sunrise]]></title><description><![CDATA[The news comes after Armytage stepped down from the top-rating breakfast show last week after eight years in the role.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/natalie-barr-named-as-samantha-armytages-replacement-on-sunrise/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2021 20:20:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/natalie-barr-named-as-samantha-armytages-replacement-on-sunrise/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The people who have paved the way for Michael Cheika]]></title><description><![CDATA[The coach and commentator discusses his upbringing, career and the women who have influenced him.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/the-people-who-have-paved-the-way-for-michael-cheika/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2021 20:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/the-people-who-have-paved-the-way-for-michael-cheika/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I’d thought about quitting my job but didn’t have the guts. Then I lost it]]></title><description><![CDATA[Termination, even during a pandemic, taps into that part of us that wants to be wanted. But not far beneath that was the part of myself that wanted more. In attempting to cling on, despite my despondency, I had forgotten my dream.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/id-thought-about-quitting-my-job-but-didnt-have-the-guts-then-i-lost-it/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2021 20:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/id-thought-about-quitting-my-job-but-didnt-have-the-guts-then-i-lost-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Choose the best indoor plant for your space (and schedule)]]></title><description><![CDATA[With more variants available, prices a flutter and having a happy home more important than ever, what should we be growing in 2021?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/choose-the-best-indoor-plant-for-your-space-and-schedule/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2021 20:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/choose-the-best-indoor-plant-for-your-space-and-schedule/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Can ‘open’ relationships work? Inside the latest sexual revolution]]></title><description><![CDATA[Many more couples are now bringing other lovers into their relationships. A new documentary about the experience shows what it&rsquo;s really like.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/can-open-relationships-work-inside-the-latest-sexual-revolution/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2021 20:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/can-open-relationships-work-inside-the-latest-sexual-revolution/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alex Dimitriades: Style should be based on mood, not trends]]></title><description><![CDATA[The actor shares about his relationship with fashion, including a memorable moment with Madonna in the early &rsquo;90s.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/alex-dimitriades-style-should-be-based-on-mood-not-trends/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2021 20:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/alex-dimitriades-style-should-be-based-on-mood-not-trends/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[After three decades of daily soft drink, one tactic led Kim to quit for good]]></title><description><![CDATA[Once you&rsquo;ve made a commitment, you need to learn the triggers that make you engage in your &lsquo;bad&rsquo; habit, then replace it with a &lsquo;good&rsquo; one.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/after-three-decades-of-daily-soft-drink-one-tactic-led-kim-to-quit-for-good/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2021 20:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/after-three-decades-of-daily-soft-drink-one-tactic-led-kim-to-quit-for-good/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Inside Crown Sydney’s Blainey North-designed spa]]></title><description><![CDATA[With barely-there blush pink interiors, a dazzling spa pool, infrared sauna and steam room, Sydney&rsquo;s newest spa experience delivers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/inside-crown-sydneys-blainey-north-designed-spa/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2021 19:55:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/inside-crown-sydneys-blainey-north-designed-spa/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[With the royals at war, let’s get down to planning our republic]]></title><description><![CDATA[I would prefer the head of state to be called something other than &ldquo;president&rdquo;. How about &ldquo;national elder&rdquo;?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/with-the-royals-at-war-lets-get-down-to-planning-our-republic/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2021 19:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/with-the-royals-at-war-lets-get-down-to-planning-our-republic/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[When Big Brother starts watching in real time]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live facial recognition technology poses dangers to our human rights and the character of democratic societies.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/when-big-brother-starts-watching-in-real-time/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2021 19:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/when-big-brother-starts-watching-in-real-time/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[As an abuse survivor, I’m seething with rage at the failure to take Porter rape allegation seriously]]></title><description><![CDATA[I will be Marching for Justice on Monday; because I believe survivors; because I believe we deserve better leaders.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/as-an-abuse-survivor-im-seething-with-rage-at-the-failure-to-take-porter-rape-allegation-seriously/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2021 19:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/as-an-abuse-survivor-im-seething-with-rage-at-the-failure-to-take-porter-rape-allegation-seriously/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Workers think they’re productive at home, but burnout risk looms]]></title><description><![CDATA[Surveys of 170,000 workers show almost all think they are just as productive at home but many struggle to stop work bleeding into their time off.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/workers-think-theyre-productive-at-home-but-burnout-risk-looms/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2021 19:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/workers-think-theyre-productive-at-home-but-burnout-risk-looms/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The world needs ‘hunter-gatherers of goodness’]]></title><description><![CDATA[What&rsquo;s not wrong? This is a question each of us needs to ask daily, particularly in light of the human tendency to focus on the bad rather than the good.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/the-world-needs-hunter-gatherers-of-goodness/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2021 19:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/the-world-needs-hunter-gatherers-of-goodness/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Smith was greatest of all time, says McKinnon]]></title><description><![CDATA[The way the Storm great argued with the referee as McKinnon lay motionless was a sad moment for the game. It takes an individual of considerable strength to move on from that.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/smith-was-greatest-of-all-time-says-mckinnon/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2021 19:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/smith-was-greatest-of-all-time-says-mckinnon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Primary school trials car ban at drop-off and pick-up times]]></title><description><![CDATA[A primary school in Brunswick East has temporarily banned cars outside its front gate at drop-off and pick-up times in a bid to encourage more active travel.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/primary-school-trials-car-ban-at-drop-off-and-pick-up-times/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2021 19:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/primary-school-trials-car-ban-at-drop-off-and-pick-up-times/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Power failure: Homes hit by solar limits as distributors protect network, and profits]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thousands of Victorian homeowners are being told by state&rsquo;s energy distributors that if they get solar connected, their contribution of power to network will be kept to zero.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/power-failure-homes-hit-by-solar-limits-as-distributors-protect-network-and-profits/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2021 19:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/power-failure-homes-hit-by-solar-limits-as-distributors-protect-network-and-profits/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pay as you go: Brandon Smith’s bid to buy his freedom from Storm]]></title><description><![CDATA[As the NRL ponders trade windows to regulate player movement, a radical proposal has been tabled for Brandon Smith to buy his way out of his Melbourne contract.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/pay-as-you-go-brandon-smiths-bid-to-buy-his-freedom-from-storm/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2021 19:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/pay-as-you-go-brandon-smiths-bid-to-buy-his-freedom-from-storm/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MG, Porsche drive electric vehicles sales surge in 2021]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sales of electric vehicles in Australia have doubled in 2021 when compared to the same period last year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/mg-porsche-drive-electric-vehicles-sales-surge-in-2021/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2021 19:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/mg-porsche-drive-electric-vehicles-sales-surge-in-2021/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Email it or post it’: Women’s Minister Marise Payne snubs women’s march on Parliament]]></title><description><![CDATA[The most senior woman in the Morrison government will not meet protesters calling for an end to gendered violence against women.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/email-it-or-post-it-womens-minister-marise-payne-snubs-womens-march-on-parliament/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2021 19:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/email-it-or-post-it-womens-minister-marise-payne-snubs-womens-march-on-parliament/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Australia and Singapore plan for travel bubble and quarantine hub by July]]></title><description><![CDATA[Australians would be allowed to travel overseas to Singapore for work or leisure, while international students could complete their quarantine there.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/australia-and-singapore-plan-for-travel-bubble-and-quarantine-hub-by-july/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2021 19:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/australia-and-singapore-plan-for-travel-bubble-and-quarantine-hub-by-july/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dee Smart’s ‘horrendous’ journey from Home and Away to the Archibald]]></title><description><![CDATA[The cancer survivor endured an &ldquo;extraordinary and horrendous&rdquo; two years including a separation and chemotherapy.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/dee-smarts-horrendous-journey-from-home-and-away-to-the-archibald/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2021 18:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/dee-smarts-horrendous-journey-from-home-and-away-to-the-archibald/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[More deaths as Myanmar anti-coup protests escalate]]></title><description><![CDATA[At least 12 people were killed in Myanmar after violent crackdowns on anti-coup protesters on Saturday, making it one of the deadliest days since the military regime took power last month.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/more-deaths-as-myanmar-anti-coup-protests-escalate/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2021 16:40:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/more-deaths-as-myanmar-anti-coup-protests-escalate/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rockstar Premier Mark McGowan returned to power after WA election bloodbath]]></title><description><![CDATA[Astonishingly, WA Labor is predicted to win 53 of the state&rsquo;s 59 lower house seats giving Mr McGowan a super-majority and cementing him as one of the most popular political figures in Australian history.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/rockstar-premier-mark-mcgowan-returned-to-power-after-wa-election-bloodbath/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2021 16:15:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/rockstar-premier-mark-mcgowan-returned-to-power-after-wa-election-bloodbath/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mark McGowan rules supreme after seismic election win for finely oiled political machine]]></title><description><![CDATA[He has won the biggest victory in West Australian political history. He has reduced the Liberal Party to a non-entity. From its charred ruins the shell-shocked survivors wonder where to begin the rebuild.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/mark-mcgowan-rules-supreme-after-seismic-election-win-for-finely-oiled-political-machine/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2021 15:49:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/mark-mcgowan-rules-supreme-after-seismic-election-win-for-finely-oiled-political-machine/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Living solely off investment property income fraught with danger]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rents may have risen faster than inflation in the recent past but that is no guarantee of future performance]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/living-solely-off-investment-property-income-fraught-with-danger/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2021 15:28:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/living-solely-off-investment-property-income-fraught-with-danger/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How discovering the true meaning of ‘value’ will save you money]]></title><description><![CDATA[Society&rsquo;s total happiness is literally resting on your ability, as a consumer, to know how much you are prepared to pay for certain goods and services.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/how-discovering-the-true-meaning-of-value-will-save-you-money/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2021 15:10:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/how-discovering-the-true-meaning-of-value-will-save-you-money/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Best of cartoons, March 14, 2021]]></title><description><![CDATA[The news of the day as interpreted by our talented artists, illustrators and cartoonists.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/best-of-cartoons-march-14-2021/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2021 14:57:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/best-of-cartoons-march-14-2021/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[WA state election 2021 as it happened: Total Liberal wipeout as rockstar Premier Mark McGowan celebrates landslide win]]></title><description><![CDATA[It&rsquo;s a bloodbath with a sea of red sweeping across Western Australia. Mark McGowan&rsquo;s Labor Party has pulled off an election result that is even more stunning than was predicted.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/wa-state-election-2021-as-it-happened-total-liberal-wipeout-as-rockstar-premier-mark-mcgowan-celebrates-landslide-win/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2021 14:47:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/wa-state-election-2021-as-it-happened-total-liberal-wipeout-as-rockstar-premier-mark-mcgowan-celebrates-landslide-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Overseas vigilance essential with any travel bubble]]></title><description><![CDATA[Now is the time to consider how we might start to reopen our borders. And the proposal to create a travel bubble with Singapore is a good first step. But we must be careful.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/overseas-vigilance-essential-with-any-travel-bubble/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2021 14:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/overseas-vigilance-essential-with-any-travel-bubble/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A moment of truth: How hearing our First Nations can change this state]]></title><description><![CDATA[&lsquo;There is a brutal history down here in the south-west &ndash; and that needs to be told,&rsquo; says Aunty Donna Wright. Could the story hold the key to a treaty in Victoria?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/a-moment-of-truth-how-hearing-our-first-nations-can-change-this-state/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2021 14:05:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/a-moment-of-truth-how-hearing-our-first-nations-can-change-this-state/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘We tried to wait’: Half of twins born premature as doctors choose to deliver early]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fewer than one in three mothers of twins in NSW go into labour spontaneously, with obstetricians believing it is safer for the child. But experts fear doctors are resorting too early and too readily to this strategy.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/we-tried-to-wait-half-of-twins-born-premature-as-doctors-choose-to-deliver-early/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2021 14:01:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/we-tried-to-wait-half-of-twins-born-premature-as-doctors-choose-to-deliver-early/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The good, bad and the ugly of our hyperconnected world]]></title><description><![CDATA[For better or for worse the digital tools that have kept us connected and informed through the COVID-19 pandemic&nbsp;now also hold us captive.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/the-good-bad-and-the-ugly-of-our-hyperconnected-world/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2021 14:01:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/the-good-bad-and-the-ugly-of-our-hyperconnected-world/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Going sober: why ditching booze has become cool]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alcohol going out of fashion as the sober-curious movement grows.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/going-sober-why-ditching-booze-has-become-cool/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2021 14:01:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/going-sober-why-ditching-booze-has-become-cool/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three Moore years: 75-year-old Clover vows to serve full term if re-elected mayor]]></title><description><![CDATA[If re-elected, Sydney lord mayor Clover Moore will have held office longer than Robert Menzies was prime minister or Joh Bjelke-Petersen was the premier of Queensland.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/three-moore-years-75-year-old-clover-vows-to-serve-full-term-if-re-elected-mayor/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2021 14:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/three-moore-years-75-year-old-clover-vows-to-serve-full-term-if-re-elected-mayor/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Master vs the Apprentice: Eric Abetz in Senate preselection battle royale]]></title><description><![CDATA[The developing view that Wendy Askew should get the second spot on the ticket has set up a fight over the coveted top slot.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/the-master-vs-the-apprentice-eric-abetz-in-senate-preselection-battle-royale/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2021 14:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/the-master-vs-the-apprentice-eric-abetz-in-senate-preselection-battle-royale/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘The legal system has failed’: Lawyer for Porter’s accuser calls for deep reform]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lawyer Michael Bradley said the fact sexual violence is prevalent yet few perpetrators are ever prosecuted and punished showed a failure of the rule of law.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/the-legal-system-has-failed-lawyer-for-porters-accuser-calls-for-deep-reform/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2021 14:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/the-legal-system-has-failed-lawyer-for-porters-accuser-calls-for-deep-reform/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Target Time and Superquiz, Sunday, March 14]]></title><description><![CDATA[Trivia buffs: test your knowledge with today's interactive superquiz and target.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/target-time-and-superquiz-sunday-march-14/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2021 14:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/target-time-and-superquiz-sunday-march-14/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Non-fungible token revolution: The buyers spending millions on digital art]]></title><description><![CDATA[The market for crypto art has soared in recent months as enthusiasts and investors use spare savings to buy up items online.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/non-fungible-token-revolution-the-buyers-spending-millions-on-digital-art/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2021 14:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/non-fungible-token-revolution-the-buyers-spending-millions-on-digital-art/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morrison’s tourism ‘sugar hit’ not enough to stop hospitality job losses: Laundy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Meanwhile, Merivale boss Justin Hemmes said if JobKeeper ends in two weeks, restrictions on bars and pubs must ease.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/morrisons-tourism-sugar-hit-not-enough-to-stop-hospitality-job-losses-laundy/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2021 14:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/morrisons-tourism-sugar-hit-not-enough-to-stop-hospitality-job-losses-laundy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fake grass may be greener, but much hotter and less friendly to environment]]></title><description><![CDATA[NSW Planning Minister Rob Stokes has asked his department to investigate sustainable alternatives to synthetic grass.&nbsp;&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/fake-grass-may-be-greener-but-much-hotter-and-less-friendly-to-environment/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2021 14:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/fake-grass-may-be-greener-but-much-hotter-and-less-friendly-to-environment/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Birth strike: the fertility rate in NSW is set to dive]]></title><description><![CDATA[The state government has been forced to reassess its expectations for NSW&rsquo;s fertility rate, and it has big implications for the economy, taxes and the way people live.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/birth-strike-the-fertility-rate-in-nsw-is-set-to-dive/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2021 14:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/birth-strike-the-fertility-rate-in-nsw-is-set-to-dive/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Behold the high dudgeon! The reaction to Harry and Meghan is a contemporary clash of values]]></title><description><![CDATA[Look, I like the Queen, but this is the era of people who speak their minds. Discretion and fidelity to institutions? Not so much.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/behold-the-high-dudgeon-the-reaction-to-harry-and-meghan-is-a-contemporary-clash-of-values/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2021 14:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/behold-the-high-dudgeon-the-reaction-to-harry-and-meghan-is-a-contemporary-clash-of-values/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Aussie musos in with Grammy chances, as others blast ‘corrupt’ awards]]></title><description><![CDATA[Flume, Tame Impala and Hillsong are up for prizes. But like any awards show in 2021, this year&rsquo;s Grammys are facing controversy.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/aussie-musos-in-with-grammy-chances-as-others-blast-corrupt-awards/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2021 14:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/aussie-musos-in-with-grammy-chances-as-others-blast-corrupt-awards/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[As education boss, Mark Scott criticised ATAR. Now he is urged to act on it]]></title><description><![CDATA[New Sydney University vice-chancellor Mark Scott once labelled the ATAR a &ldquo;straitjacket around our kids&rdquo;. Now many in the school sector want him to do something about it.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/as-education-boss-mark-scott-criticised-atar-now-he-is-urged-to-act-on-it/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2021 14:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/as-education-boss-mark-scott-criticised-atar-now-he-is-urged-to-act-on-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Defence Minister ‘unreservedly’ apologises after legal settlement with Brittany Higgins]]></title><description><![CDATA[Defence Minister Linda Reynolds will pay damages to her Brittany Higgins as part of a defamation settlement over calling her former staffer a &ldquo;lying cow&rdquo;.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/defence-minister-unreservedly-apologises-after-legal-settlement-with-brittany-higgins/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2021 04:44:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/defence-minister-unreservedly-apologises-after-legal-settlement-with-brittany-higgins/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Preston furniture factory fire ‘under control’]]></title><description><![CDATA[It took nearly an hour for 70 firefighters to gain control of a furniture factory fire that spread to the Preston Hotel and sent smoke across Melbourne&rsquo;s northern suburbs on Friday morning.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/preston-furniture-factory-fire-under-control/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2021 04:39:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/preston-furniture-factory-fire-under-control/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Game over. Life’s short’: Virgin boss Jayne Hrdlicka clears the air about past – and present – turbulence]]></title><description><![CDATA[She&rsquo;s one of only a handful of women running airlines around the world. Can the new Virgin Australia CEO &ndash; abrasive and feather-ruffling to some, no-nonsense and success-driven to others &ndash; resurrect the airline at the worst time in aviation history?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/game-over-lifes-short-virgin-boss-jayne-hrdlicka-clears-the-air-about-past-and-present-turbulence/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2021 04:36:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/game-over-lifes-short-virgin-boss-jayne-hrdlicka-clears-the-air-about-past-and-present-turbulence/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Joe Biden vows American lives will be ‘close to normal’ by July 4]]></title><description><![CDATA[Biden said every adult in the US would be able to get vaccinated by May racism against Asian-Americans as &ldquo;un-American and it must stop&rdquo;.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/joe-biden-vows-american-lives-will-be-close-to-normal-by-july-4/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2021 04:24:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/joe-biden-vows-american-lives-will-be-close-to-normal-by-july-4/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A classic of French erotica gets transformative treatment]]></title><description><![CDATA[Miles Franklin-winning author Steven Carroll&rsquo;s new book bounces off the French erotic novel Story of O.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/a-classic-of-french-erotica-gets-transformative-treatment/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2021 04:23:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/a-classic-of-french-erotica-gets-transformative-treatment/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AFL confirms ticketing scramble for season-openers]]></title><description><![CDATA[The AFL has confirmed details on round one ticket sales, with MCC, AFL and club members given priority access.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/afl-confirms-ticketing-scramble-for-season-openers/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2021 04:16:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/afl-confirms-ticketing-scramble-for-season-openers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Premier Andrews ‘up and about’ after fall but surgery still being considered]]></title><description><![CDATA[Premier Daniel Andrews is up and moving after damaging his ribs and vertebrae on Tuesday, but his medical team are set to reconsider his need for surgery this weekend.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/premier-andrews-up-and-about-after-fall-but-surgery-still-being-considered/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2021 04:13:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/premier-andrews-up-and-about-after-fall-but-surgery-still-being-considered/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mt Everest opens again but its popularity may be its pandemic downfall]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nepal has reopened to foreign tourists who test negative for the coronavirus and spend one week in quarantine, although some question the move.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/mt-everest-opens-again-but-its-popularity-may-be-its-pandemic-downfall/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2021 04:11:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/mt-everest-opens-again-but-its-popularity-may-be-its-pandemic-downfall/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘It was a normal day until the clock hit 2:46pm’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ten years after the tsunami hit Japan&rsquo;s east coast, the survivors are still rebuilding their lives. Many are grateful for the Australians that lent a hand.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/it-was-a-normal-day-until-the-clock-hit-246pm/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2021 04:11:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/it-was-a-normal-day-until-the-clock-hit-246pm/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘People are haemorrhaging stories of absolute horror’: Ireland’s baby tragedy]]></title><description><![CDATA[They were called &ldquo;mother and baby homes&rdquo;, but according to a recently released investigation, Ireland&rsquo;s institutions for unwed pregnant women more closely resembled houses of horror &ndash; and giving birth was just the beginning of the nightmare.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/people-are-haemorrhaging-stories-of-absolute-horror-irelands-baby-tragedy/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2021 04:04:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/people-are-haemorrhaging-stories-of-absolute-horror-irelands-baby-tragedy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘He’s traditional medicine, I’m very alternative’: the unlikely pair on a mental health mission]]></title><description><![CDATA[Psychiatrist and former Australian of the Year Patrick McGorry has embraced philanthropist Suparna Bhasin&rsquo;s case for exploring meditation and breathwork in treatments.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/hes-traditional-medicine-im-very-alternative-the-unlikely-pair-on-a-mental-health-mission/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2021 03:59:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/hes-traditional-medicine-im-very-alternative-the-unlikely-pair-on-a-mental-health-mission/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Eight arrested following CBD apartment stabbings]]></title><description><![CDATA[Seven teenagers and a young man have been arrested and are expected to be charged on Friday following a violent brawl which saw six men stabbed in Melbourne.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/eight-arrested-following-cbd-apartment-stabbings/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2021 03:59:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/eight-arrested-following-cbd-apartment-stabbings/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘A delicious, gratuitous jolt’: the good side of pandemic gossip]]></title><description><![CDATA[When I say &ldquo;gossip&rdquo;, I mean something fundamentally benign, less about celebrity than the satisfaction of keeping up with happenings in lives only tangentially related to our own.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/a-delicious-gratuitous-jolt-the-good-side-of-pandemic-gossip/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2021 03:54:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/a-delicious-gratuitous-jolt-the-good-side-of-pandemic-gossip/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Are non-recyclable coffee pods really that bad?]]></title><description><![CDATA[If you stick with recyclable pods, you&rsquo;ll endure messy, watery coffee with no flavour. Go back to non-recyclable pods and you&rsquo;ll endure messy-watered oceans with no future.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/are-non-recyclable-coffee-pods-really-that-bad/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2021 03:53:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/are-non-recyclable-coffee-pods-really-that-bad/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Neil Perry’s ham and cheese omelette]]></title><description><![CDATA[Whenever you have eggs in the house, a quick, tasty and satisfying meal is only minutes away. Fillings can be whatever happens to be knocking about in the fridge &ndash; as long as they&rsquo;re cooked.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/neil-perrys-ham-and-cheese-omelette/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2021 03:50:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/neil-perrys-ham-and-cheese-omelette/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Karen Martini’s barbecued prawns with chermoula]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dressing the piping-hot prawns in the chermoula, a North African paste, releases all its aromatic flavour while being gentle enough to preserve all its bright, herby freshness.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/karen-martinis-barbecued-prawns-with-chermoula/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2021 03:49:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/karen-martinis-barbecued-prawns-with-chermoula/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reviewing reviewed: why everything is on the table]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hospitality has been deeply disrupted over the past 12 months, with reviews holding a mirror up to the changes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/reviewing-reviewed-why-everything-is-on-the-table/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2021 03:47:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/reviewing-reviewed-why-everything-is-on-the-table/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Joneses]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gary and Jules hated their neighbours. Raf and Bec were too good-looking, their house ostentatiously immaculate. Worse, they were suspiciously friendly.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/the-joneses/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2021 03:45:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/the-joneses/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Good Weekend Superquiz and Saturday Target Time, March 13]]></title><description><![CDATA[Trivia buffs: test your knowledge with today's interactive superquiz and target.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/good-weekend-superquiz-and-saturday-target-time-march-13/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2021 03:45:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/good-weekend-superquiz-and-saturday-target-time-march-13/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Good Weekend letters to the editor: March 13]]></title><description><![CDATA[We&rsquo;d love to hear from you. Send your letters to goodweekend@goodweekend.com.au.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/good-weekend-letters-to-the-editor-march-13/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2021 03:44:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/good-weekend-letters-to-the-editor-march-13/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A new public holiday, kebabs, and ‘the best economy in the world’ – so how much can Mark win by?]]></title><description><![CDATA[It&rsquo;s one day until the election and there is just no stopping the Mark McGowan juggernaut as he promises to create a new public holiday and jumps in a photo opp with babies.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/a-new-public-holiday-kebabs-and-the-best-economy-in-the-world-so-how-much-can-mark-win-by/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2021 03:31:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/a-new-public-holiday-kebabs-and-the-best-economy-in-the-world-so-how-much-can-mark-win-by/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rookie ruck ready to rumble for undermanned Saints]]></title><description><![CDATA[New St Kilda rookie Paul Hunter and Shaun McKernan will be keen to push their claims when they take the field against the Giants next weekend.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/rookie-ruck-ready-to-rumble-for-undermanned-saints/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2021 03:27:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/rookie-ruck-ready-to-rumble-for-undermanned-saints/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why do Aussies shorten everything an itsy-bitsy-teeny-weeny bit?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Don&rsquo;t go looking for logic: Australian English will only mock you.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/why-do-aussies-shorten-everything-an-itsy-bitsy-teeny-weeny-bit/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2021 03:22:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/why-do-aussies-shorten-everything-an-itsy-bitsy-teeny-weeny-bit/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘I hope justice systems change’: NSW Police Commissioner wants rape law reform]]></title><description><![CDATA[NSW Police Commissioner Mick Fuller says the force is reviewing the appropriateness of terminating a sexual assault investigation where the victim has withdrawn a complaint amid the allegations surrounding federal Attorney-General Christian Porter.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/i-hope-justice-systems-change-nsw-police-commissioner-wants-rape-law-reform/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2021 03:19:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/i-hope-justice-systems-change-nsw-police-commissioner-wants-rape-law-reform/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two women charged over alleged plan to circumcise two-week-old girl]]></title><description><![CDATA[Child Abuse Squad detectives allege the women went to the doctor to ask for the procedure in January, but the doctor refused.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/two-women-charged-over-alleged-plan-to-circumcise-two-week-old-girl/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2021 03:06:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/two-women-charged-over-alleged-plan-to-circumcise-two-week-old-girl/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Chief energy officer’: How Luai became the ‘CEO’ of Panthers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nathan Cleary is Penrith&rsquo;s headline act, but there is one teammate seen as even more vital to the club on and off the field.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/chief-energy-officer-how-luai-became-the-ceo-of-panthers/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2021 03:02:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/chief-energy-officer-how-luai-became-the-ceo-of-panthers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘How good the footy is back’: Bunny Burgess cleared for take-off]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tom Burgess spent the night in a Melbourne hospital but was cleared to fly home with his Souths teammates following the Rabbitohs&rsquo; opening-night loss to Melbourne.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/how-good-the-footy-is-back-bunny-burgess-cleared-for-take-off/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2021 02:43:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/how-good-the-footy-is-back-bunny-burgess-cleared-for-take-off/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Such an indignity’: Trans woman ordered out of nightclub bathroom]]></title><description><![CDATA[Musician and academic who wrote the rules on transgender and gender diverse inclusion at live music venues ordered out of a women&rsquo;s bathroom at popular Fitzroy nightclub.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/such-an-indignity-trans-woman-ordered-out-of-nightclub-bathroom/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2021 02:42:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/such-an-indignity-trans-woman-ordered-out-of-nightclub-bathroom/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘AstraZeneca is safe’: Australia not concerned by reports of blood clots in Europe]]></title><description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Scott Morrison said he&rsquo;s not worried by news that three European countries have temporarily suspended the use of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine after reports of blood clots in a handful of people who received doses from the same batch of the vaccine.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/astrazeneca-is-safe-australia-not-concerned-by-reports-of-blood-clots-in-europe/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2021 02:27:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/astrazeneca-is-safe-australia-not-concerned-by-reports-of-blood-clots-in-europe/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mark Scott may not have a PhD. But he knows how to talk to politicians]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sydney University&rsquo;s choice of Mark Scott as vice-chancellor is bold. But it could be exactly what the sector needs]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/mark-scott-may-not-have-a-phd-but-he-knows-how-to-talk-to-politicians/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2021 02:26:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/mark-scott-may-not-have-a-phd-but-he-knows-how-to-talk-to-politicians/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vaccine complacency threatens to undo Australia’s hard work]]></title><description><![CDATA[Only one in 200 Australians has received a first-dose vaccination against COVID-19. Our top health official says it is not a race, but it is.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/vaccine-complacency-threatens-to-undo-australias-hard-work/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2021 02:23:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/vaccine-complacency-threatens-to-undo-australias-hard-work/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Failure rate is going through the roof’: Stockbrokers rail against mandatory compliance test]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some of the nation&rsquo;s most prominent stockbroking firms are railing against a mandatory test they said is misguided and discriminates against experienced professionals.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/failure-rate-is-going-through-the-roof-stockbrokers-rail-against-mandatory-compliance-test/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2021 02:02:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/failure-rate-is-going-through-the-roof-stockbrokers-rail-against-mandatory-compliance-test/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kevin Walters must find a way to stop the bleeding at the Broncos]]></title><description><![CDATA[Forget a return to the finals, new coach Kevin Walters has to start with stopping the blowouts as Brisbane prepare to start their season against the Eels.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/kevin-walters-must-find-a-way-to-stop-the-bleeding-at-the-broncos/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2021 02:01:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/kevin-walters-must-find-a-way-to-stop-the-bleeding-at-the-broncos/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Peter Rabbit director Will Gluck is hopping back to Australia again]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Hollywood filmmaker is planning to shoot a romantic comedy and another sequel in Sydney.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/why-peter-rabbit-director-will-gluck-is-hopping-back-to-australia-again/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2021 02:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/why-peter-rabbit-director-will-gluck-is-hopping-back-to-australia-again/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How police prevent obsessives, pathologically wronged from doing harm]]></title><description><![CDATA[Victoria Police&rsquo;s fixated threat assessment centre is the first line of defence against people who are obsessed by the perceived wrongs done to them. It&rsquo;s designed to stop them making headlines.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/how-police-prevent-obsessives-pathologically-wronged-from-doing-harm/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2021 01:59:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/how-police-prevent-obsessives-pathologically-wronged-from-doing-harm/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NSW’s koala truce may be temporary as deep divisions remain]]></title><description><![CDATA[Efforts to halt the decline of koalas in the wild in NSW became a little clearer this week but the battle to save the beloved marsupial is more at the &ldquo;end of the beginning&rdquo; rather than &ldquo;the beginning of the end&rdquo;.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/nsws-koala-truce-may-be-temporary-as-deep-divisions-remain/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2021 01:58:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/nsws-koala-truce-may-be-temporary-as-deep-divisions-remain/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Things need to change’: Web inventor says ‘fad’ of internet giants will pass]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tim Berners-Lee, the inventor of the world wide web, has said the dominance of internet giants does not have to endure.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/things-need-to-change-web-inventor-says-fad-of-internet-giants-will-pass/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2021 01:55:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/things-need-to-change-web-inventor-says-fad-of-internet-giants-will-pass/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Stern sentence’: Jessica Camilleri gets 21 years jail for decapitating mother]]></title><description><![CDATA[A woman who killed her mother in a frenzied and unprovoked stabbing attack has been jailed for at least 16 years and two months.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/stern-sentence-jessica-camilleri-gets-21-years-jail-for-decapitating-mother/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2021 01:54:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/stern-sentence-jessica-camilleri-gets-21-years-jail-for-decapitating-mother/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Qantas starts first ‘vaccine passport’ trial ahead of border reopening]]></title><description><![CDATA[Qantas has started its first passenger trial of a digital &ldquo;vaccine passport&rdquo; system which it says will be necessary for overseas travel when Australia&rsquo;s international border reopens.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/qantas-starts-first-vaccine-passport-trial-ahead-of-border-reopening/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2021 01:53:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/qantas-starts-first-vaccine-passport-trial-ahead-of-border-reopening/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pardon me for asking but are you middle class?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Just what is it that makes one middle class? Here are some habits that place you slap bang in the middle.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/pardon-me-for-asking-but-are-you-middle-class/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2021 01:47:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/pardon-me-for-asking-but-are-you-middle-class/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Good Weekend Talks: New Virgin Australia boss Jayne Hrdlicka]]></title><description><![CDATA[In this episode, we look at new Virgin Australia boss Jayne Hrdlicka, who&rsquo;s taken on the job at the worst time in aviation history.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/good-weekend-talks-new-virgin-australia-boss-jayne-hrdlicka/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2021 01:46:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/good-weekend-talks-new-virgin-australia-boss-jayne-hrdlicka/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Tahs remind Scott Johnson of England’s worst ever team - in a good way]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jonny Wilkinson was among the England side belted 76-0 by the Wallabies in 1998, and later won a World Cup. RA&rsquo;s director of rugby can see similarities in the Waratahs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/why-tahs-remind-scott-johnson-of-englands-worst-ever-team-in-a-good-way/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2021 01:45:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/why-tahs-remind-scott-johnson-of-englands-worst-ever-team-in-a-good-way/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Wanting to prove something’: Snubbed Swifts to face Diamonds coach in Perth]]></title><description><![CDATA[Paige Hadley and Maddy Proud did not receive any court time during the Constellation Cup series despite undergoing two weeks of quarantine in New Zealand.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/wanting-to-prove-something-snubbed-swifts-to-face-diamonds-coach-in-perth/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2021 01:45:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/wanting-to-prove-something-snubbed-swifts-to-face-diamonds-coach-in-perth/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NRL will struggle to argue Folau isn’t fit and proper for rugby league]]></title><description><![CDATA[The NRL could find itself vulnerable to legal challenge if it refuses to register Israel Folau on the grounds he does not pass their threshold as a fit and proper person.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/nrl-will-struggle-to-argue-folau-isnt-fit-and-proper-for-rugby-league/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2021 01:45:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/nrl-will-struggle-to-argue-folau-isnt-fit-and-proper-for-rugby-league/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cuomo ‘impeachment investigation’ gets green light]]></title><description><![CDATA[By conducting an investigation first, New York state legislators would have the evidence they need to lodge a legal case against the governor over sexual misconduct allegations.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/cuomo-impeachment-investigation-gets-green-light/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2021 01:43:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/cuomo-impeachment-investigation-gets-green-light/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Love ... pffff! It’s terror that truly keeps a family together]]></title><description><![CDATA[Screaming in our family is just the ticket to bring on the laughs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/love-pffff-its-terror-that-truly-keeps-a-family-together/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2021 01:42:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/love-pffff-its-terror-that-truly-keeps-a-family-together/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sad, lost cats are on the rise. Or could it just be you?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Facebook is awash with cat-in-distress posts, but could all this cat-policing reflect a bigger, COVID-shaped issue?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/sad-lost-cats-are-on-the-rise-or-could-it-just-be-you/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2021 01:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/sad-lost-cats-are-on-the-rise-or-could-it-just-be-you/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Louise Adler: ‘I don’t think my generation of feminists really did change the world’]]></title><description><![CDATA[The publisher-at-large for Hachette discusses the impact of the sexual revolution on her life, growing up in a Jewish household, and how she is finding her 60s.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/louise-adler-i-dont-think-my-generation-of-feminists-really-did-change-the-world/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2021 01:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/louise-adler-i-dont-think-my-generation-of-feminists-really-did-change-the-world/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lex Greensill: Is this the last big deal for the boy from Bundy?]]></title><description><![CDATA[This high-flying financier came back to earth with a thud this week as his shadow banking company, once valued at $9 billion, went into administration.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/lex-greensill-is-this-the-last-big-deal-for-the-boy-from-bundy/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2021 01:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/lex-greensill-is-this-the-last-big-deal-for-the-boy-from-bundy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It takes guts: readers respond to Harry and Meghan’s claims in Oprah interview]]></title><description><![CDATA[Taking in Harry and Meghan&rsquo;s revelations to Oprah, some readers implored others to explain what &ldquo;motivated such pettiness&rdquo; towards the couple. Others questioned why the pair, while pleading for privacy on one hand, had granted a tell-all interview.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/it-takes-guts-readers-respond-to-harry-and-meghans-claims-in-oprah-interview/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2021 01:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/it-takes-guts-readers-respond-to-harry-and-meghans-claims-in-oprah-interview/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Keeping the balls in the air at Bunnings]]></title><description><![CDATA[While a little light house keeping actually proves rather arduous.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/keeping-the-balls-in-the-air-at-bunnings/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2021 11:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/keeping-the-balls-in-the-air-at-bunnings/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ANZ says China ‘critical, core market’ amid staff layoffs]]></title><description><![CDATA[ANZ will sack about 850 technology-focused staff from its Chengdu offices in China. But the major bank insists the country remains a critical, core market.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/anz-says-china-critical-core-market-amid-staff-layoffs/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2021 10:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/anz-says-china-critical-core-market-amid-staff-layoffs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Private equity firm Apollo back in talks to salvage parts of Greensill]]></title><description><![CDATA[Apollo is still eyeing the best bits of failed financier Greensill while the group&rsquo;s biggest customer, entities owned by billionaire Sanjeev Gupta says its got enough cash.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/private-equity-firm-apollo-back-in-talks-to-salvage-parts-of-greensill/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2021 09:45:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/private-equity-firm-apollo-back-in-talks-to-salvage-parts-of-greensill/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Law firm chief ‘asked to leave’ as embattled ministers told to pay own legal costs]]></title><description><![CDATA[The reports say MinterEllison chief executive Annette Kimmitt has been forced out of the firm over the backlash from a senior partner&rsquo;s decision to advise Attorney-General Christian Porter.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/law-firm-chief-asked-to-leave-as-embattled-ministers-told-to-pay-own-legal-costs/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2021 09:43:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/law-firm-chief-asked-to-leave-as-embattled-ministers-told-to-pay-own-legal-costs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I’m a mum who has thought of suicide. Thank you, Meghan]]></title><description><![CDATA[I&rsquo;d battled with depression and occasional suicidal thoughts since my children were babies. Admitting to this was the toughest challenge of my life.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/im-a-mum-who-has-thought-of-suicide-thank-you-meghan/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2021 09:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/im-a-mum-who-has-thought-of-suicide-thank-you-meghan/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man dies from injuries after car mounts footpath in Cottesloe crash]]></title><description><![CDATA[WA Police&rsquo;s major crash unit is investigating the incident that resulted in a 77-year-old man receiving serious injuries, which police confirmed he later died from.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/man-dies-from-injuries-after-car-mounts-footpath-in-cottesloe-crash/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2021 09:10:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/man-dies-from-injuries-after-car-mounts-footpath-in-cottesloe-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Call a spade a spade’: Minister questions law at centre of Sydney land controversy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Stuart Ayres has conceded there are serious questions over the adequacy of the state&rsquo;s compulsory acquisition laws, following widespread community anger over the buy-up of land for an $11 billion rail line.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/call-a-spade-a-spade-minister-questions-law-at-centre-of-sydney-land-controversy/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2021 09:09:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/call-a-spade-a-spade-minister-questions-law-at-centre-of-sydney-land-controversy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lord mayor takes swing at Brisbane’s first new public golf course in 70 years]]></title><description><![CDATA[After two decades of controversy, the new golf course is finally taking shape at Cannon Hill.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/lord-mayor-takes-swing-at-brisbanes-first-new-public-golf-course-in-70-years/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2021 09:07:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/lord-mayor-takes-swing-at-brisbanes-first-new-public-golf-course-in-70-years/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘He shouldn’t have to wait’: Storm want NRL to change Immortal rules for Smith]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Melbourne captain is guaranteed to join rugby league&rsquo;s most exclusive club. But will he have to wait for the five years stipulated under the current rules?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/he-shouldnt-have-to-wait-storm-want-nrl-to-change-immortal-rules-for-smith/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2021 08:59:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/he-shouldnt-have-to-wait-storm-want-nrl-to-change-immortal-rules-for-smith/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[End nears for Victoria’s Belt and Road deal under foreign veto laws]]></title><description><![CDATA[Victoria&rsquo;s controversial tie-up with Chinese government faces being torn up within months after the state government provided documentation to Canberra.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/end-nears-for-victorias-belt-and-road-deal-under-foreign-veto-laws/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2021 08:56:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/end-nears-for-victorias-belt-and-road-deal-under-foreign-veto-laws/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chocolate, clothing helped police identify EastLink murder accused, court told]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two bags of clothing and a partly eaten chocolate bar led police to two men who allegedly murdered grocer Paul Virgona on his way to buy produce.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/chocolate-clothing-helped-police-identify-eastlink-murder-accused-court-told/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2021 08:41:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/chocolate-clothing-helped-police-identify-eastlink-murder-accused-court-told/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Coal’s retreat as renewables surge is a shock, but not a surprise]]></title><description><![CDATA[The rise of renewables is killing off Australian coal energy faster than was foreseen, at once threatening supply certainty and cutting greenhouse gas emissions.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/coals-retreat-as-renewables-surge-is-a-shock-but-not-a-surprise/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2021 08:31:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/coals-retreat-as-renewables-surge-is-a-shock-but-not-a-surprise/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AMP’s Boe Pahari ‘paid price’ for misconduct: ISS]]></title><description><![CDATA[Influential proxy adviser Vas Kolesnikoff says the bigger issue for shareholders in AMP&rsquo;s remuneration report is the use of retention payments totalling almost $4 million.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/amps-boe-pahari-paid-price-for-misconduct-iss/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2021 08:25:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/amps-boe-pahari-paid-price-for-misconduct-iss/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘We need help big time’ say Moe locals after Yallourn news]]></title><description><![CDATA[After a succession of shockwaves in the Latrobe Valley the announcement of Yallourn&rsquo;s 2028 closure was met with resignation and fear that it might come sooner.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/we-need-help-big-time-say-moe-locals-after-yallourn-news/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2021 08:24:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/we-need-help-big-time-say-moe-locals-after-yallourn-news/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rugby Australia calls in big guns to help battling Waratahs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rugby Australia is throwing everything they have at arresting the Waratahs&rsquo; horror run of form, with national director of rugby Scott Johnson set to step in.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/rugby-australia-calls-in-big-guns-to-help-battling-waratahs/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2021 08:22:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/rugby-australia-calls-in-big-guns-to-help-battling-waratahs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Instead of removing it, let’s celebrate the W in sport]]></title><description><![CDATA[Meg Lanning&rsquo;s push to remove the W is understandable. But it would be sad if the only way to gender equality was to suppress rather than celebrate difference.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/instead-of-removing-it-lets-celebrate-the-w-in-sport/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2021 08:21:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/instead-of-removing-it-lets-celebrate-the-w-in-sport/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Smith’s season may be over as he struggles to shake off elbow injury]]></title><description><![CDATA[It will be at least a month between games for Steve Smith, who has been ruled out of another match due to injury.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/smiths-season-may-be-over-as-he-struggles-to-shake-off-elbow-injury/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2021 08:15:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/smiths-season-may-be-over-as-he-struggles-to-shake-off-elbow-injury/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Piers Morgan quits top-rating TV show following backlash over Meghan criticism]]></title><description><![CDATA[The broadcaster&rsquo;s fierce criticism of the Duchess of Sussex prompted tens of thousands of complaints to the media regulator.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/piers-morgan-quits-top-rating-tv-show-following-backlash-over-meghan-criticism/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2021 08:06:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/piers-morgan-quits-top-rating-tv-show-following-backlash-over-meghan-criticism/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Just what the doctor ordered: COVID-19 conqueror leaves NSW in a fine state]]></title><description><![CDATA[The battleground has shifted, the stakes have changed, and Dr Chant and her allies will have to study the two new weapons in their arsenal - forged by Pfizer and AstraZeneca - in the long months ahead.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/just-what-the-doctor-ordered-covid-19-conqueror-leaves-nsw-in-a-fine-state/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2021 08:06:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/just-what-the-doctor-ordered-covid-19-conqueror-leaves-nsw-in-a-fine-state/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bus drivers, teachers, retail staff: Unions want jab priority for select workers]]></title><description><![CDATA[&ldquo;Critical workers&rdquo; would get the vaccine ahead of the general population under a plan endorsed by the Australian Council of Trade Unions.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/bus-drivers-teachers-retail-staff-unions-want-jab-priority-for-select-workers/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2021 08:06:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/bus-drivers-teachers-retail-staff-unions-want-jab-priority-for-select-workers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘I could easily become a recluse’: Why Smith took so long to say his career was over]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Storm captain never understood the interest in him. He was a footballer, not a celebrity.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/i-could-easily-become-a-recluse-why-smith-took-so-long-to-say-his-career-was-over/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2021 08:05:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/i-could-easily-become-a-recluse-why-smith-took-so-long-to-say-his-career-was-over/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Race-by-race tips and preview for Goulburn on Thursday]]></title><description><![CDATA[Everything you need to know to pick a winner on a seven-race card.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/race-by-race-tips-and-preview-for-goulburn-on-thursday/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2021 08:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/race-by-race-tips-and-preview-for-goulburn-on-thursday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Baker returns with Egyptian Missile hoping to Raine supreme]]></title><description><![CDATA[Connections of Egyptian Missile are looking for some of the mother&rsquo;s magic as she prepares forher ninth start at her third preparation.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/baker-returns-with-egyptian-missile-hoping-to-raine-supreme/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2021 08:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/baker-returns-with-egyptian-missile-hoping-to-raine-supreme/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘No one should be complacent’: UQ Chancellor warns China could take more action against universities]]></title><description><![CDATA[A former top diplomat says it is &ldquo;quite likely&rdquo; that local Chinese authorities had spoken to some recruitment agents&nbsp;about not sending students to study at Australian universities.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/no-one-should-be-complacent-uq-chancellor-warns-china-could-take-more-action-against-universities/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2021 07:57:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/no-one-should-be-complacent-uq-chancellor-warns-china-could-take-more-action-against-universities/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jetstar to bring Japan jets home to feast on Tigerair demise]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jetstar could delay delivery of its new Airbus A321neo aircraft by up to two years but will fly more of its jets home from Asia to boost its domestic fleet.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/jetstar-to-bring-japan-jets-home-to-feast-on-tigerair-demise/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2021 07:57:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/jetstar-to-bring-japan-jets-home-to-feast-on-tigerair-demise/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Radley handed $20,000 fine, two-game suspension for Byron Bay incident]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Roosters utility missed the majority of 2020 after rupturing his ACL during a June match and was expected to return to the game in the coming weeks.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/radley-handed-20000-fine-two-game-suspension-for-byron-bay-incident/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2021 07:54:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/radley-handed-20000-fine-two-game-suspension-for-byron-bay-incident/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Liquidator probes claim road upgrade company traded while insolvent]]></title><description><![CDATA[The director of Civilink, which owes $20 million after going broke while working on the Western Roads Upgrade, may be protected from charges by a COVID-19 legal loophole.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/liquidator-probes-claim-road-upgrade-company-traded-while-insolvent/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2021 07:44:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/liquidator-probes-claim-road-upgrade-company-traded-while-insolvent/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Government confident power bills won’t soar after Yallourn shuts]]></title><description><![CDATA[Energy Minister Lily D&rsquo;Ambrosio says she anticipates an influx of renewables into the national grid by mid-2028 to keep retail prices down.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/government-confident-power-bills-wont-soar-after-yallourn-shuts/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2021 07:43:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/government-confident-power-bills-wont-soar-after-yallourn-shuts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘We’ll show them’: Kennedy bristles at September snub for Swans]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Swans are just one of three teams that rival captains did not tip to make the eight in the annual survey of the AFL&rsquo;s 18 club leaders.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/well-show-them-kennedy-bristles-at-september-snub-for-swans/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2021 07:39:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/well-show-them-kennedy-bristles-at-september-snub-for-swans/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Council knocks back Andrew Bogut’s $5m Beaumaris dream house]]></title><description><![CDATA[The star basketballer has lost his planning battle with Bayside Council. At least this round.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/council-knocks-back-andrew-boguts-5m-beaumaris-dream-house/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2021 07:37:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/council-knocks-back-andrew-boguts-5m-beaumaris-dream-house/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘It would be nice to have some sort of say’: AFL’s newest skipper critical of new rules]]></title><description><![CDATA[Players might not like the rule changes but they admit they will adjust, with some even conceding the game might improve as a spectacle as a result.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/it-would-be-nice-to-have-some-sort-of-say-afls-newest-skipper-critical-of-new-rules/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2021 07:33:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/it-would-be-nice-to-have-some-sort-of-say-afls-newest-skipper-critical-of-new-rules/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Honduras President helped move drugs, say US prosecutors]]></title><description><![CDATA[Last month, Democratic senators called for sanctions on Juan Orlando Hernandez and a determination &ldquo;whether he is a specially designated narcotics trafficker&rdquo;.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/honduras-president-helped-move-drugs-say-us-prosecutors/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2021 07:31:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/honduras-president-helped-move-drugs-say-us-prosecutors/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Sydney remains in his debt’: City mourns loss of ‘visionary’ Jack Mundey]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former premier Bob Carr, Sydney lord mayor Clover Moore and hundreds more turned out to celebrate the life of a unionist, conservationist and rabble-rouser.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/sydney-remains-in-his-debt-city-mourns-loss-of-visionary-jack-mundey/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2021 07:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/sydney-remains-in-his-debt-city-mourns-loss-of-visionary-jack-mundey/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Guardian of Sydney’s heritage was a man ahead of his time]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jack Mundey proved that there are times when when Sydneysiders must stand up for heritage.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/guardian-of-sydneys-heritage-was-a-man-ahead-of-his-time/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2021 07:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/guardian-of-sydneys-heritage-was-a-man-ahead-of-his-time/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AFL to play day grand final in 2021]]></title><description><![CDATA[The AFL has resisted the temptation to permanently keep the grand final as a nighttime fixture after the 2020 decider&rsquo;s move to the evening.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/afl-to-play-day-grand-final-in-2021/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2021 07:27:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/afl-to-play-day-grand-final-in-2021/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vunivalu earns first start as Brumbies reveal new captain for crunch clash]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Reds have handed Suliasi Vunivalu his first Super Rugby start ahead of their blockbuster clash with the Brumbies.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/vunivalu-earns-first-start-as-brumbies-reveal-new-captain-for-crunch-clash/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2021 07:25:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/vunivalu-earns-first-start-as-brumbies-reveal-new-captain-for-crunch-clash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Don’t hold NSW back: Premier calls for extended use of vaccine hubs]]></title><description><![CDATA[The federal government&rsquo;s vaccine roll-out could take months longer than anticipated if it does not accept an offer from NSW to increase the number of vaccination hubs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/dont-hold-nsw-back-premier-calls-for-extended-use-of-vaccine-hubs/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2021 07:24:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/dont-hold-nsw-back-premier-calls-for-extended-use-of-vaccine-hubs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Woman fighting for life after vehicle falls 10m off bridge]]></title><description><![CDATA[The woman was trapped in her upside-down vehicle after it was involved in a crash with a truck and fell off the bridge in the Fraser Coast region.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/woman-fighting-for-life-after-vehicle-falls-10m-off-bridge/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2021 07:15:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/woman-fighting-for-life-after-vehicle-falls-10m-off-bridge/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A tale of two starts, America’s Cup all square after day one]]></title><description><![CDATA[Team New Zealand won the first race by 31 seconds but Jimmy Spithill&rsquo;s Italian challengers Luna Rossa charged back to take the second by seven seconds.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/a-tale-of-two-starts-americas-cup-all-square-after-day-one/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2021 07:10:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/a-tale-of-two-starts-americas-cup-all-square-after-day-one/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[China, EU plan vaccine certificates for international travel]]></title><description><![CDATA[International travellers may soon be able to enter China or travel around Europe without quarantine if they can prove they&rsquo;re vaccinated.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/china-eu-plan-vaccine-certificates-for-international-travel/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2021 07:04:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/china-eu-plan-vaccine-certificates-for-international-travel/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Businesses flag legal action against Subi council as developer feud drags on]]></title><description><![CDATA[Luanne Balaba, the owner of Baguette Me Not, said the dispute had seen a decline in trade of up to 50 per cent and left retailers with little option but to seek legal advice.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/businesses-flag-legal-action-against-subi-council-as-developer-feud-drags-on/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2021 06:57:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/businesses-flag-legal-action-against-subi-council-as-developer-feud-drags-on/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Afghan asylum seeker wins High Court case against Immigration Minister]]></title><description><![CDATA[The asylum seeker, identified only as EFX17, arrived in Australia in 2009 and was granted a protection visa at the end of that year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/afghan-asylum-seeker-wins-high-court-case-against-immigration-minister/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2021 06:54:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/afghan-asylum-seeker-wins-high-court-case-against-immigration-minister/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nun begs Myanmar police to stop but killing continues around her]]></title><description><![CDATA[&ldquo;I begged them not to shoot the children,&rdquo; she says in the video.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/nun-begs-myanmar-police-to-stop-but-killing-continues-around-her/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2021 06:44:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/nun-begs-myanmar-police-to-stop-but-killing-continues-around-her/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We know Dow: Blues not worried about covering for Williams, says Cripps]]></title><description><![CDATA[Carlton may be without Zac Williams for next week&rsquo;s season opener, but that doesn&rsquo;t worry skipper Patrick Cripps.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/we-know-dow-blues-not-worried-about-covering-for-williams-says-cripps/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2021 06:40:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/we-know-dow-blues-not-worried-about-covering-for-williams-says-cripps/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Beijing ‘violating every provision in UN genocide convention’]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new 25,000-page report quotes Uighur exiles and Chinese government documents detailing China&rsquo;s treatment of an estimated population of 12 million Uighurs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/beijing-violating-every-provision-in-un-genocide-convention/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2021 06:34:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/beijing-violating-every-provision-in-un-genocide-convention/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Inside the barbecue jumper presentation where Smith ended five-month wait]]></title><description><![CDATA[The NRL&rsquo;s most decorated player flew into Melbourne and casually broke the news of his retirement to a handful of old teammates and coaching staff.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/inside-the-barbecue-jumper-presentation-where-smith-ended-five-month-wait/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2021 06:32:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/inside-the-barbecue-jumper-presentation-where-smith-ended-five-month-wait/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Department must investigate two key people in airport land deal: auditor]]></title><description><![CDATA[The audit office says the infrastructure department is only investigating one of two key people involved in a $33 million purchase of land near Western Sydney airport.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/department-must-investigate-two-key-people-in-airport-land-deal-auditor/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2021 06:20:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/department-must-investigate-two-key-people-in-airport-land-deal-auditor/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MP slammed for ‘essentially saying that Meghan Markle is a gold digger’]]></title><description><![CDATA[LNP frontbencher Jarrod Bleijie, who is a life member of the Australian Monarchist League, claimed the Duchess of Sussex was &ldquo;trying to take down the institution&rdquo; because she would never be queen.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/mp-slammed-for-essentially-saying-that-meghan-markle-is-a-gold-digger/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2021 06:19:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/mp-slammed-for-essentially-saying-that-meghan-markle-is-a-gold-digger/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[COVID scams are coming as fraud costs Queenslanders $3m in losses]]></title><description><![CDATA[Queenslanders have lost almost $3 million through scams that intimidated them with arrest or threatened their lives, as experts now warn of COVID vaccine-related fraud.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/covid-scams-are-coming-as-fraud-costs-queenslanders-3m-in-losses/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2021 06:19:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/covid-scams-are-coming-as-fraud-costs-queenslanders-3m-in-losses/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Interest rates will stay low until wages grow, says RBA governor]]></title><description><![CDATA[Philip Lowe has made clear interest rates will likely stay low until 2024 while warning tighter lending standards may be used to cool house prices.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/interest-rates-will-stay-low-until-wages-grow-says-rba-governor/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2021 06:14:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/interest-rates-will-stay-low-until-wages-grow-says-rba-governor/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Businesses to be given $1.2 billion in wage subsidies to create 70,000 apprenticeships]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Morrison government will uncap its apprenticeship wage subsidy scheme in a bid to create 70,000 new trainee jobs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/businesses-to-be-given-12-billion-in-wage-subsidies-to-create-70000-apprenticeships/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2021 12:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/businesses-to-be-given-12-billion-in-wage-subsidies-to-create-70000-apprenticeships/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Time to get with the semi-professionals]]></title><description><![CDATA[While the scones outnumber the crumpets.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/time-to-get-with-the-semi-professionals/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2021 11:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/time-to-get-with-the-semi-professionals/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Julie Bishop backs inquest into Porter case, says Reynolds had duty to tell police about alleged rape]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former deputy Liberal leader Julie Bishop has backed an inquest into the death of the woman who accused federal Attorney-General Christian Porter of raping her in 1988.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/julie-bishop-backs-inquest-into-porter-case-says-reynolds-had-duty-to-tell-police-about-alleged-rape/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2021 10:56:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/julie-bishop-backs-inquest-into-porter-case-says-reynolds-had-duty-to-tell-police-about-alleged-rape/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dogs bat deep: Liberatore shrugs off concerns about new interchange rule]]></title><description><![CDATA[Premiership Western Bulldog Tom Liberatore says the Bulldogs have the midfield depth to combat fatigue in their engine room.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/dogs-bat-deep-liberatore-shrugs-off-concerns-about-new-interchange-rule/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2021 10:13:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/dogs-bat-deep-liberatore-shrugs-off-concerns-about-new-interchange-rule/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[FMG confirms 380 jobs impacted as Iron Bridge cost blowout hits contractors]]></title><description><![CDATA[FMG CEO Elizabeth Gaines said the company was working closely with contractors to support redeployment to other Fortescue sites where possible.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/fmg-confirms-380-jobs-impacted-as-iron-bridge-cost-blowout-hits-contractors/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2021 10:12:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/fmg-confirms-380-jobs-impacted-as-iron-bridge-cost-blowout-hits-contractors/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police release vision of men after separate alleged assaults of women]]></title><description><![CDATA[One woman was kicked in the face and knocked unconscious in a Valentine&rsquo;s Day attack in Brisbane, while another man is alleged to have touched two women on buses.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/police-release-vision-of-men-after-separate-alleged-assaults-of-women/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2021 09:57:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/police-release-vision-of-men-after-separate-alleged-assaults-of-women/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tour of South Africa to be rescheduled ‘as soon as possible’: Hockley]]></title><description><![CDATA[The interim Cricket Australia chief executive does not want the dispute with Cricket South Africa to reach ICC level.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/tour-of-south-africa-to-be-rescheduled-as-soon-as-possible-hockley/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2021 09:45:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/tour-of-south-africa-to-be-rescheduled-as-soon-as-possible-hockley/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rodda to take massive pay cut - and spurn Waratahs - to come home]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Wallabies lock will sacrifice as much as $700,000 to return to Australian rugby in 2022, and, in a shock twist, is set to knock back NSW and sign for the Force.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/rodda-to-take-massive-pay-cut-and-spurn-waratahs-to-come-home/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2021 09:45:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/rodda-to-take-massive-pay-cut-and-spurn-waratahs-to-come-home/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Houli expected to miss, star Blues recruit suspended, Roos star hurt]]></title><description><![CDATA[Richmond are expected to be without all-Australian defender Bachar Houli against the Blues, who have a series of selection posers ahead of the season-opener. North Melbourne&rsquo;s best defender is also in doubt for round one.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/houli-expected-to-miss-star-blues-recruit-suspended-roos-star-hurt/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2021 09:45:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/houli-expected-to-miss-star-blues-recruit-suspended-roos-star-hurt/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Debate welcome, but no immediate plans to drop ‘W’ from BBL: Hockley]]></title><description><![CDATA[Interim Cricket Australia chief executive Nick Hockley has responded to the call from World Cup winner Meg Lanning to change the name of the women&rsquo;s T20 tournament.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/debate-welcome-but-no-immediate-plans-to-drop-w-from-bbl-hockley/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2021 09:45:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/debate-welcome-but-no-immediate-plans-to-drop-w-from-bbl-hockley/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘A slippery slope’: Dragons question ‘scary’ NRL stance on Norman brawl]]></title><description><![CDATA[Corey Norman&rsquo;s teammates have expressed about becoming public targets after the NRL rejected a self-defence argument from the Dragon about his involvement in a street fight.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/a-slippery-slope-dragons-question-scary-nrl-stance-on-norman-brawl/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2021 09:45:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/a-slippery-slope-dragons-question-scary-nrl-stance-on-norman-brawl/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New selective school tests focus more on literacy, less on schoolwork]]></title><description><![CDATA[The tests, to be sat for the first time on Thursday, will put less emphasis on classroom assessment in a bid to be more inclusive of disadvantaged, disabled and female students.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/new-selective-school-tests-focus-more-on-literacy-less-on-schoolwork/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2021 09:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/new-selective-school-tests-focus-more-on-literacy-less-on-schoolwork/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mother of woman who killed hopes for rebuilt mental health system]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mary Pershall, whose mentally-ill daughter killed her housemate, hopes the Royal Commission into Victoria&rsquo;s Mental Health System will fix a broken system.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/mother-of-woman-who-killed-hopes-for-rebuilt-mental-health-system/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2021 09:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/mother-of-woman-who-killed-hopes-for-rebuilt-mental-health-system/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Markle debacle has turned the Windsors into top-rating drama]]></title><description><![CDATA[Instead of burning a bridge, Meghan lit 20,000 sticks of dynamite under it in her chat with Oprah.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/markle-debacle-has-turned-the-windsors-into-top-rating-drama/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2021 09:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/markle-debacle-has-turned-the-windsors-into-top-rating-drama/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Harry and Meghan’s Australian tour proved the turning point in royal drama]]></title><description><![CDATA[&ldquo;That was our first tour,&rdquo; said Harry. &ldquo;It was also the first time that the family got to see how incredible she is at the job. And that brought back memories.&rdquo;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/how-harry-and-meghans-australian-tour-proved-the-turning-point-in-royal-drama/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2021 09:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/how-harry-and-meghans-australian-tour-proved-the-turning-point-in-royal-drama/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thousands to receive jab at hospital mass vaccination clinics]]></title><description><![CDATA[It&rsquo;s anticipated that one of the clinics will be conducting 10,000 vaccinations a week by the end of March and some of the general public are next in line.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/thousands-to-receive-jab-at-hospital-mass-vaccination-clinics/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2021 09:19:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/thousands-to-receive-jab-at-hospital-mass-vaccination-clinics/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Victoria ponder delicate call on Maxwell’s future]]></title><description><![CDATA[Glenn Maxwell&rsquo;s home state is weighing up a desire to win, giving young players opportunities, and the veteran&rsquo;s desire to revive his Test career.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/victoria-ponder-delicate-call-on-maxwells-future/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2021 09:03:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/victoria-ponder-delicate-call-on-maxwells-future/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Industry should be in charge of cashless card for pokies in NSW: Minister]]></title><description><![CDATA[Customer Service Minister Victor Dominello says the NSW government should not be responsible for the cashless gambling card.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/industry-should-be-in-charge-of-cashless-card-for-pokies-in-nsw-minister/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2021 08:56:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/industry-should-be-in-charge-of-cashless-card-for-pokies-in-nsw-minister/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Every hand will be needed at the wheel’: John Anderson in bid to return to Parliament]]></title><description><![CDATA[John Anderson, once deputy prime minister, left Parliament in the days after John Howard&rsquo;s era ended in 2007. Now he wants to return as a backbencher.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/every-hand-will-be-needed-at-the-wheel-john-anderson-in-bid-to-return-to-parliament/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2021 08:44:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/every-hand-will-be-needed-at-the-wheel-john-anderson-in-bid-to-return-to-parliament/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ripples from Juukan: WA traditional owners back Arizona tribe fighting Rio Tinto]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Pilbara traditional owners said their devastation rippled across the globe like a &ldquo;big stone dropped into water&rdquo; and highlighted the undervaluing of First Nations heritage.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/ripples-from-juukan-wa-traditional-owners-back-arizona-tribe-fighting-rio-tinto/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2021 08:43:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/ripples-from-juukan-wa-traditional-owners-back-arizona-tribe-fighting-rio-tinto/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Last-minute AFL ticket sales to cause finals-like scramble]]></title><description><![CDATA[Victorian football fans will have to wait until next week to purchase tickets for the AFL&rsquo;s opening matches in what shapes as a last-minute scramble for round-one access.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/last-minute-afl-ticket-sales-to-cause-finals-like-scramble/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2021 08:38:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/last-minute-afl-ticket-sales-to-cause-finals-like-scramble/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘They’re everywhere’: Fire-ravaged Mallacoota now plagued by wasps]]></title><description><![CDATA[A year after Mallacoota was almost destroyed by bushfire, the East Gippsland holiday hotspot is dealing with a completely different menace.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/theyre-everywhere-fire-ravaged-mallacoota-now-plagued-by-wasps/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2021 08:31:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/theyre-everywhere-fire-ravaged-mallacoota-now-plagued-by-wasps/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Perrottet pushes for international students to quarantine in Hobart]]></title><description><![CDATA[NSW Treasurer Dominic Perrottet has been tasked with devising a plan to bring international students into NSW &ndash; via Hobart.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/perrottet-pushes-for-international-students-to-quarantine-in-hobart/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2021 08:31:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/perrottet-pushes-for-international-students-to-quarantine-in-hobart/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What leave do MPs get?]]></title><description><![CDATA[How do MPs take leave? What is the longest that has been granted? How is it different to other workers&rsquo; time off?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/what-leave-do-mps-get/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2021 08:29:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/what-leave-do-mps-get/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sydney’s new cemetery on hold despite burial space running out]]></title><description><![CDATA[The government&rsquo;s own crisis report has warned the lack of burial space in Sydney is much worse than previously thought.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/sydneys-new-cemetery-on-hold-despite-burial-space-running-out/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2021 08:28:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/sydneys-new-cemetery-on-hold-despite-burial-space-running-out/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A ‘barbarous blow’ but pope asks Christians to forgive IS extremists]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Islamic State inflicted atrocities against all communities during its three-year rule in parts of Iraq. But the Christian minority was hit especially hard.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/a-barbarous-blow-but-pope-asks-christians-to-forgive-is-extremists/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2021 08:26:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/a-barbarous-blow-but-pope-asks-christians-to-forgive-is-extremists/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Redbubble founder bankrolls mindfulness courses]]></title><description><![CDATA[Melbourne and Monash universities are launching centres for contemplative studies with the backing of tech multimillionaire Martin Hosking and input from controversial alternative therapies guru Dr Ian Gawler.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/redbubble-founder-bankrolls-mindfulness-courses/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2021 08:19:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/redbubble-founder-bankrolls-mindfulness-courses/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Storm have lost Slater, Smith and Cronk.  They still have the game’s three most wanted players]]></title><description><![CDATA[Should the COVID-19 vaccine be mandatory? Is expansion a good idea? Do the Roosters deserve $350,000 salary cap relief for Cordner&rsquo;s concussion? The results are in.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/the-storm-have-lost-slater-smith-and-cronk-they-still-have-the-games-three-most-wanted-players/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2021 08:15:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/the-storm-have-lost-slater-smith-and-cronk-they-still-have-the-games-three-most-wanted-players/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Icare paid $235 million to a labour hire firm, including for office fit-out]]></title><description><![CDATA[NSW Treasurer Dominic Perrottet said he did not know why icare paid Comensura $134 million to lease the premises, plus a further $101 million in separate labour hire services.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/icare-paid-235-million-to-a-labour-hire-firm-including-for-office-fit-out/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2021 08:14:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/icare-paid-235-million-to-a-labour-hire-firm-including-for-office-fit-out/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stokes, Barilaro agree on koala policy compromise, defusing tensions]]></title><description><![CDATA[NSW Planning Minister Rob Stokes and Deputy Premier John Barilaro have hammered out a compromise koala policy, defusing differences that threatened to blow up the Berejiklian government last year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/stokes-barilaro-agree-on-koala-policy-compromise-defusing-tensions/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2021 08:13:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/stokes-barilaro-agree-on-koala-policy-compromise-defusing-tensions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Scared’ parents seek end to violence and racism at Shepparton school]]></title><description><![CDATA[Violence at Shepparton&rsquo;s merged secondary college has caused fear in the town&rsquo;s multicultural and Koori community, amid reports of a culture of systemic racism.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/scared-parents-seek-end-to-violence-and-racism-at-shepparton-school/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2021 08:12:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/scared-parents-seek-end-to-violence-and-racism-at-shepparton-school/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Increasing foreign aid also benefits strategic goals]]></title><description><![CDATA[Increasing the foreign aid budget - as the Morrison government has done - is the right thing to do. But the move will also serve diplomatic and strategic goals.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/increasing-foreign-aid-also-benefits-strategic-goals/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2021 08:10:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/increasing-foreign-aid-also-benefits-strategic-goals/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Easy credit will fan the flames of housing boom, critics warn]]></title><description><![CDATA[Consumer groups and some economists have warned a government plan to axe responsible lending rules could add more fuel to the housing boom.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/easy-credit-will-fan-the-flames-of-housing-boom-critics-warn/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2021 08:10:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/easy-credit-will-fan-the-flames-of-housing-boom-critics-warn/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nuix maintains the faith as revenue recognition comes under scrutiny]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nuix is sticking with its prospectus guidance and says it can regain the trust of investors, despite concerns over the way it recognises sales on its books.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/nuix-maintains-the-faith-as-revenue-recognition-comes-under-scrutiny/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2021 08:09:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/nuix-maintains-the-faith-as-revenue-recognition-comes-under-scrutiny/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Prince Harry and Meghan interview as it happened: Couple confirm they are having a baby girl; Archie’s skin colour sparked concerns before he was born, Duchess of Sussex reveals]]></title><description><![CDATA[Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex sit down with Oprah Winfrey to explain what drove them to walk away from their roles in the Royal Family.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/prince-harry-and-meghan-interview-as-it-happened-couple-confirm-they-are-having-a-baby-girl-archies-skin-colour-sparked-concerns-before-he-was-born-duchess-of-sussex-reveals/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2021 08:03:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/prince-harry-and-meghan-interview-as-it-happened-couple-confirm-they-are-having-a-baby-girl-archies-skin-colour-sparked-concerns-before-he-was-born-duchess-of-sussex-reveals/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Race-by-race tips and preview for Wyong on Tuesday]]></title><description><![CDATA[Everything you need to know to pick a winner on an eight-race card.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/race-by-race-tips-and-preview-for-wyong-on-tuesday/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2021 08:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/race-by-race-tips-and-preview-for-wyong-on-tuesday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[McDonald favoured to steer Conrad to maiden win]]></title><description><![CDATA[When a top class jockey like James McDonald makes his way to a provincial meeting for a trio of rides in the middle of an autumn carnival, it is worth looking at why.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/mcdonald-favoured-to-steer-conrad-to-maiden-win/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2021 08:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/mcdonald-favoured-to-steer-conrad-to-maiden-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Is it #TimesUp for Looney Tunes’ Pepe Le Pew?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The cartoon skunk, long a target of criticism for promoting rape culture, has reportedly been written out of LeBron James&rsquo; upcoming Space Jam sequel.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/is-it-timesup-for-looney-tunes-pepe-le-pew/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2021 07:24:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/is-it-timesup-for-looney-tunes-pepe-le-pew/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Western Sydney hammered by severe thunderstorm]]></title><description><![CDATA[A severe thunderstorm has hit Sydney&rsquo;s west but &ldquo;temporarily eased&rdquo; for the east, with trees down in Penrith and 78km/h winds recorded.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/western-sydney-hammered-by-severe-thunderstorm/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2021 07:10:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/western-sydney-hammered-by-severe-thunderstorm/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Crozier, Naughton pick up injuries as Western Bulldogs down Demons]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hayden Crozier will likely miss round one with a shoulder injury while Aaron Naughton hurt his forearm in the Bulldogs&rsquo; outing at Marvel Stadium.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/crozier-naughton-pick-up-injuries-as-western-bulldogs-down-demons/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2021 07:07:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/crozier-naughton-pick-up-injuries-as-western-bulldogs-down-demons/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[No Windsors, just losers as Harry and Meghan open fire on family firm]]></title><description><![CDATA[We were expecting fireworks from this tell-all but Harry and Meghan instead lit a raging bonfire which threatens to engulf the royal family.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/no-windsors-just-losers-as-harry-and-meghan-open-fire-on-family-firm/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2021 07:06:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/no-windsors-just-losers-as-harry-and-meghan-open-fire-on-family-firm/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hopes for Australian economist’s quick release in Myanmar ‘dwindling’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Australia&rsquo;s decision to suspend foreign aid and military co-operation with Myanmar&rsquo;s government has raised fears economist Sean Turnell&rsquo;s detention may drag on.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/hopes-for-australian-economists-quick-release-in-myanmar-dwindling/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2021 07:05:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/hopes-for-australian-economists-quick-release-in-myanmar-dwindling/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police fear reprisal attacks after nine men stabbed in CBD brawl]]></title><description><![CDATA[The gang crimes squad is investigating after nine men were injured during a brawl at a short-term rental apartment in Melbourne&rsquo;s CBD.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/police-fear-reprisal-attacks-after-nine-men-stabbed-in-cbd-brawl/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2021 07:01:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/police-fear-reprisal-attacks-after-nine-men-stabbed-in-cbd-brawl/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brisbane Olympic athletes’ village could be modelled on Gold Coast success]]></title><description><![CDATA[A model already exists to create an athletes&rsquo; village with a purpose after the Olympic Games.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/brisbane-olympic-athletes-village-could-be-modelled-on-gold-coast-success/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2021 06:57:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/brisbane-olympic-athletes-village-could-be-modelled-on-gold-coast-success/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Council approves Boggo Road Gaol plans as opponents vow court fight]]></title><description><![CDATA[Developer Stockwell first lodged plans for the land beside the notorious and heritage-listed site in 2019 to &lsquo;activate&rsquo; the space after an earlier proposal was scrapped.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/council-approves-boggo-road-gaol-plans-as-opponents-vow-court-fight/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2021 06:47:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/council-approves-boggo-road-gaol-plans-as-opponents-vow-court-fight/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Government seeks to throw out COVID-19 lockdown class actions]]></title><description><![CDATA[The government will attempt to have two major COVID-19 class actions that could cost it billions of dollars thrown out by the Supreme Court.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/government-seeks-to-throw-out-covid-19-lockdown-class-actions/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2021 06:41:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/government-seeks-to-throw-out-covid-19-lockdown-class-actions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former Eagles premiership player fronts court on domestic violence charges]]></title><description><![CDATA[He is accused of one count of aggravated common assault, one count of aggravated burglary and one count of deprivation of liberty.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/former-eagles-premiership-player-fronts-court-on-domestic-violence-charges/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2021 06:40:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/former-eagles-premiership-player-fronts-court-on-domestic-violence-charges/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Back to the future: has the NRL got its new ad campaign right?]]></title><description><![CDATA[On-field magic moments featuring Josh Papalii, Jake Averillo and Michael Morgan will light up this year&rsquo;s campaign, a marked difference from the 2020 controversy.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/back-to-the-future-has-the-nrl-got-its-new-ad-campaign-right/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2021 06:31:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/back-to-the-future-has-the-nrl-got-its-new-ad-campaign-right/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Australian businesses exposed in Microsoft Outlook hack]]></title><description><![CDATA[Foreign hackers have exploited flaws in Microsoft&rsquo;s email server software to plant malicious tools in computers around the world.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/australian-businesses-exposed-in-microsoft-outlook-hack/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2021 06:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/australian-businesses-exposed-in-microsoft-outlook-hack/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fourth man wanted after ‘cowardly’ Mardi Gras night assault on girls]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police have released footage of a man they would like to speak to after three others were charged over an alleged assault on teenage girls amid Sydney Mardi Gras celebrations.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/fourth-man-wanted-after-cowardly-mardi-gras-night-assault-on-girls/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2021 06:26:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/fourth-man-wanted-after-cowardly-mardi-gras-night-assault-on-girls/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Air France flight made emergency landing in Bulgaria over disruptive passenger]]></title><description><![CDATA[An Air France flight en route from Paris to New Delhi made an emergency landing at Sofia Airport in Bulgaria on Friday at about 5pm because of a disruptive passenger, Bulgarian officials said on Saturday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/air-france-flight-made-emergency-landing-in-bulgaria-over-disruptive-passenger/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2021 15:33:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/air-france-flight-made-emergency-landing-in-bulgaria-over-disruptive-passenger/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Australia joins US vaccine push to show China isn’t ‘only game in town’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Biden&rsquo;s plan to use the Quad alliance of the US, Australia, India and Japan for vaccine diplomacy could significantly increase Australia&rsquo;s international clout.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/australia-joins-us-vaccine-push-to-show-china-isnt-only-game-in-town/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2021 15:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/australia-joins-us-vaccine-push-to-show-china-isnt-only-game-in-town/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cats’ ruck stocks thin but Rhys Stanley will play round one]]></title><description><![CDATA[Geelong ruckman Rhys Stanley missed the community series match against Essendon with concussion after copping a knock against Collingwood, but he will be available to play in round one]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/cats-ruck-stocks-thin-but-rhys-stanley-will-play-round-one/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2021 14:37:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/cats-ruck-stocks-thin-but-rhys-stanley-will-play-round-one/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Regulators to mull curbs on high-risk lending: former APRA chair]]></title><description><![CDATA[Banks could be forced to put the brakes on higher-risk mortgage lending over the next six to 12 months, a former top financial regulator says.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/regulators-to-mull-curbs-on-high-risk-lending-former-apra-chair/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2021 14:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/regulators-to-mull-curbs-on-high-risk-lending-former-apra-chair/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Best of cartoons, March 7, 2021]]></title><description><![CDATA[The news of the day as interpreted by our talented artists, illustrators and cartoonists.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/best-of-cartoons-march-7-2021/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2021 14:28:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/best-of-cartoons-march-7-2021/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Care required with books that do not age well]]></title><description><![CDATA[The decision to stop publishing six Dr Seuss books comes top of a year of global wrangling and fury about how we present our history.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/care-required-with-books-that-do-not-age-well/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2021 14:23:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/care-required-with-books-that-do-not-age-well/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Deep-seated issues in outback township overwhelming]]></title><description><![CDATA[How can we have such a good life, even as a poor person in Sydney, while fellow Australians suffer so terribly?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/deep-seated-issues-in-outback-township-overwhelming/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2021 14:05:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/deep-seated-issues-in-outback-township-overwhelming/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Death in custody: Indigenous inmate dies in cell at Long Bay Hospital]]></title><description><![CDATA[A coronial inquest will be held into the death of a 35-year-old Aboriginal man who was found unresponsive in a jail cell at Long Bay Hospital on Tuesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/death-in-custody-indigenous-inmate-dies-in-cell-at-long-bay-hospital/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2021 14:05:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/death-in-custody-indigenous-inmate-dies-in-cell-at-long-bay-hospital/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Of (swarming) Mice and (desperate) Men]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rodents are wreaking havoc across NSW&rsquo;s food bowl, destroying crops and livelihoods and causing hundreds of thousands of dollars&rsquo; worth of damage.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/of-swarming-mice-and-desperate-men/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2021 14:01:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/of-swarming-mice-and-desperate-men/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘No means no’ is not enough: What are we teaching young people about sexual consent?]]></title><description><![CDATA[As thousands of young women testify to being sexually assaulted by male peers, many are questioning what young people are really being taught about consent.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/no-means-no-is-not-enough-what-are-we-teaching-young-people-about-sexual-consent/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2021 14:01:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/no-means-no-is-not-enough-what-are-we-teaching-young-people-about-sexual-consent/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Your Weekly Horoscope for March 7-14]]></title><description><![CDATA[Free weekly horoscope for each star sign from renowned astrologer Hedy Damari. Forecasts for the week ahead in life, love and career.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/your-weekly-horoscope-for-march-7-14/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2021 14:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/your-weekly-horoscope-for-march-7-14/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Women need to stick together’: How friendships help teens deal with stress]]></title><description><![CDATA[Research shows friendship is a powerful tonic for teenage girls dealing stress and setbacks &ndash; perhaps even more than for boys.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/women-need-to-stick-together-how-friendships-help-teens-deal-with-stress/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2021 14:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/women-need-to-stick-together-how-friendships-help-teens-deal-with-stress/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Will Harry and Meghan’s interview help or hinder their brand?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Oprah Winfrey&rsquo;s interview with the Duke and Duchess is expected to deepen their rift with the royal family.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/will-harry-and-meghans-interview-help-or-hinder-their-brand/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2021 14:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/will-harry-and-meghans-interview-help-or-hinder-their-brand/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘We want to hear from you’: Jenkins urges staffers to come forward with complaints]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sex Discrimination Commissioner Kate Jenkins has assured parliamentary staff their stories will remain confidential as part of her review.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/we-want-to-hear-from-you-jenkins-urges-staffers-to-come-forward-with-complaints/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2021 14:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/we-want-to-hear-from-you-jenkins-urges-staffers-to-come-forward-with-complaints/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Treated like a joke’: How the NSW Police ‘boys’ club’ protects serial offenders]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Sun-Herald investigation has uncovered allegations of inappropriate sexual behaviour by senior NSW police as officers say the boys&rsquo; club protects serial offenders.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/treated-like-a-joke-how-the-nsw-police-boys-club-protects-serial-offenders/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2021 14:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/treated-like-a-joke-how-the-nsw-police-boys-club-protects-serial-offenders/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The young senator styling herself as a free speech culture warrior]]></title><description><![CDATA[Claire Chandler is the youngest member of the government but her views wouldn&rsquo;t be out of place among much older conservatives.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/the-young-senator-styling-herself-as-a-free-speech-culture-warrior/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2021 14:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/the-young-senator-styling-herself-as-a-free-speech-culture-warrior/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Target Time and Superquiz, Sunday, March 7]]></title><description><![CDATA[Trivia buffs: test your knowledge with today's interactive superquiz and target.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/target-time-and-superquiz-sunday-march-7/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2021 14:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/target-time-and-superquiz-sunday-march-7/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mothers go public to avoid rising private health gap fees]]></title><description><![CDATA[Health insurance gap fees for childbirth are now an &ldquo;existential threat&rdquo; to private obstetrics that may extend to overload public hospitals.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/mothers-go-public-to-avoid-rising-private-health-gap-fees/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2021 14:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/mothers-go-public-to-avoid-rising-private-health-gap-fees/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[More than 500 sexual offences on children on NSW school grounds every year]]></title><description><![CDATA[The figures come amid calls for better education in schools about consent after a petition started by a former student of eastern suburbs private school documented thousands of experiences of sexual assault.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/more-than-500-sexual-offences-on-children-on-nsw-school-grounds-every-year/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2021 14:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/more-than-500-sexual-offences-on-children-on-nsw-school-grounds-every-year/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘It’s our turn’: Inside the Christian Right conference plotting a political takeover]]></title><description><![CDATA[&ldquo;It&rsquo;s not branch stacking, it&rsquo;s participation,&rdquo; the conference convenor declared. &ldquo;It&rsquo;s just turning up. And it&rsquo;s our turn to turn up.&rdquo;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/its-our-turn-inside-the-christian-right-conference-plotting-a-political-takeover/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2021 14:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/its-our-turn-inside-the-christian-right-conference-plotting-a-political-takeover/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Frustrated GPs threaten to pull out of COVID-19 vaccination program]]></title><description><![CDATA[GPs are complaining about a &ldquo;nonsensical&rdquo; process and low rates of payment that will not cover their costs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/frustrated-gps-threaten-to-pull-out-of-covid-19-vaccination-program/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2021 14:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/frustrated-gps-threaten-to-pull-out-of-covid-19-vaccination-program/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Family always comes first’: Who will turn up to Murdoch’s 90th birthday?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The expat billionaire media mogul celebrates his birthday on Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/family-always-comes-first-who-will-turn-up-to-murdochs-90th-birthday/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2021 14:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/family-always-comes-first-who-will-turn-up-to-murdochs-90th-birthday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Effluent to the affluent: Mosman residents suffer foul smells from tunnel upgrade]]></title><description><![CDATA[An upgrade of major wastewater tunnel, which runs from Sydney&rsquo;s western suburbs to North Head at Manly, has resulted in odours escaping into the community.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/effluent-to-the-affluent-mosman-residents-suffer-foul-smells-from-tunnel-upgrade/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2021 14:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/effluent-to-the-affluent-mosman-residents-suffer-foul-smells-from-tunnel-upgrade/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Coming up with creative solutions’: Companies looking to hire autistic employees]]></title><description><![CDATA[Banks, finance, insurance and tech companies are taking a real interest in neurodiverse employees because they need people who are able to look at problems differently or are able to come up with creative solutions.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/coming-up-with-creative-solutions-companies-looking-to-hire-autistic-employees/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2021 14:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/coming-up-with-creative-solutions-companies-looking-to-hire-autistic-employees/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canberra bubble burst: once silent survivors now ‘making some noise’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Australian of the Year Grace Tame inspired political staffer Brittany Higgins to come forward with her allegations of rape in Parliament. A moment that has blown apart the Canberra bubble.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/canberra-bubble-burst-once-silent-survivors-now-making-some-noise/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2021 14:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/canberra-bubble-burst-once-silent-survivors-now-making-some-noise/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[After a year of making headlines, Francesca Packer Barham deletes social media]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 26-year-old publishing heiress and selfie-taking aficionado has all but vanished from social media, but her pilates trainer boyfriend hasn&rsquo;t stopped sharing images of his &lsquo;bae&rsquo;.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/after-a-year-of-making-headlines-francesca-packer-barham-deletes-social-media/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2021 14:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/after-a-year-of-making-headlines-francesca-packer-barham-deletes-social-media/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘A win for the heritage fleet’: New Harbour museum planned for North Sydney]]></title><description><![CDATA[Berrys Bay will become the new home of the Sydney Heritage Fleet and a museum of Sydney Harbour under plans approved by North Sydney Council.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/a-win-for-the-heritage-fleet-new-harbour-museum-planned-for-north-sydney/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2021 14:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/a-win-for-the-heritage-fleet-new-harbour-museum-planned-for-north-sydney/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘A lot of people were paranoid’: School attendance rules driving up COVID-19 test numbers]]></title><description><![CDATA[School-age children are driving NSW&rsquo;s five-digit daily coronavirus testing figures, with rules around attendance with mild symptoms sending kids to testing clinics.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/a-lot-of-people-were-paranoid-school-attendance-rules-driving-up-covid-19-test-numbers/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2021 14:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/a-lot-of-people-were-paranoid-school-attendance-rules-driving-up-covid-19-test-numbers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Culture of silence keeps abuse systems in place]]></title><description><![CDATA[When it comes to addressing systemic issues such as sexual abuse, breaking the silence is the most important first step.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/culture-of-silence-keeps-abuse-systems-in-place/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2021 13:55:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/culture-of-silence-keeps-abuse-systems-in-place/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jump in tip trips sparks call for return of hard-rubbish collections]]></title><description><![CDATA[Residents have paid &ldquo;through the nose&rdquo; to dump rubbish since the collection scheme&rsquo;s suspension, with trips to rubbish dumps and the use of tip vouchers rising sharply.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/jump-in-tip-trips-sparks-call-for-return-of-hard-rubbish-collections/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2021 13:44:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/jump-in-tip-trips-sparks-call-for-return-of-hard-rubbish-collections/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SEQ water-bottling bore ban extended for a year amid aquifer research]]></title><description><![CDATA[The initial ban on new commercial bores followed concerns on Mount Tamborine and Springbrook about their impact on water supplies in the drought-declared towns.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/seq-water-bottling-bore-ban-extended-for-a-year-amid-aquifer-research/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2021 13:43:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/seq-water-bottling-bore-ban-extended-for-a-year-amid-aquifer-research/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The first real-world data for COVID vaccines is in - and it’s really good news]]></title><description><![CDATA[The first real-world data for COVID-19 vaccines is in &ndash; and the vaccines&rsquo; effectiveness have once-again shot past scientists&rsquo; expectations.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/the-first-real-world-data-for-covid-vaccines-is-in-and-its-really-good-news/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2021 13:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/the-first-real-world-data-for-covid-vaccines-is-in-and-its-really-good-news/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Six ways to save on private health insurance before the April 1 hikes]]></title><description><![CDATA[With almost a month to go before the regular annual health insurance price rises there are steps you can take to help mitigate the costs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/six-ways-to-save-on-private-health-insurance-before-the-april-1-hikes/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2021 13:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/six-ways-to-save-on-private-health-insurance-before-the-april-1-hikes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pension couples separated by illness often have complex finances]]></title><description><![CDATA[Working out aged-pension payments for a couple separated by illness has many variables.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/pension-couples-separated-by-illness-often-have-complex-finances/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2021 12:59:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/pension-couples-separated-by-illness-often-have-complex-finances/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[2021 Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras]]></title><description><![CDATA[All the colour and characters of the 2021 Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/2021-sydney-gay-and-lesbian-mardi-gras/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2021 12:57:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/2021-sydney-gay-and-lesbian-mardi-gras/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[King Of Swing rolls to second Miracle Mile victory]]></title><description><![CDATA[It was clear King Of Swing could have gone faster as Luke McCarthy sat up to stop the clock in a 1 minute and 49.1 seconds.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/king-of-swing-rolls-to-second-miracle-mile-victory/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2021 12:33:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/king-of-swing-rolls-to-second-miracle-mile-victory/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Social media ‘finfluencers’ are OK, but don’t bank on them]]></title><description><![CDATA[if you look to social media for answers, just make sure you include the voices of people who can be trusted to give well-rounded, expert financial information.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/social-media-finfluencers-are-ok-but-dont-bank-on-them/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2021 12:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/social-media-finfluencers-are-ok-but-dont-bank-on-them/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lonergan’s mammoth kick after siren seals thrilling win for Brumbies]]></title><description><![CDATA[The reserve halfback kicked a long-range penalty to send the Canberra crowd wild in his side&rsquo;s 27-24 victory over the Rebels on Saturday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/lonergans-mammoth-kick-after-siren-seals-thrilling-win-for-brumbies/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2021 12:17:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/lonergans-mammoth-kick-after-siren-seals-thrilling-win-for-brumbies/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Finding their voices: Zines power into the 21st century]]></title><description><![CDATA[When feminist movement Riot Grrrls created zines as a reaction to sexism in the punk music scene, they were building on a long tradition of pamphleteering championed by the original suffragettes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/finding-their-voices-zines-power-into-the-21st-century/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2021 12:12:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/finding-their-voices-zines-power-into-the-21st-century/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SCG awash with rainbow flags and sequins as Mardi Gras takes over]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Sydney Cricket Ground was a sea of hot pants and impossibly high heels as thousands of spectators streamed in to celebrate Mardi Gras.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/scg-awash-with-rainbow-flags-and-sequins-as-mardi-gras-takes-over/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2021 12:09:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/scg-awash-with-rainbow-flags-and-sequins-as-mardi-gras-takes-over/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[India crush England to end Australia’s WTC final hopes]]></title><description><![CDATA[India will face New Zealand in the World Test Championship final at Lord&rsquo;s after clinching the series 3-1 with another big win in Ahmedabad.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/india-crush-england-to-end-australias-wtc-final-hopes/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2021 12:09:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/india-crush-england-to-end-australias-wtc-final-hopes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Geelong prevail at home as Essendon head in right direction]]></title><description><![CDATA[Geelong were too good for Essendon but the Bombers won&rsquo;t be easybeats this season as they look to quickly rebuild a team capable of making and winning finals.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/geelong-prevail-at-home-as-essendon-head-in-right-direction/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2021 12:06:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/geelong-prevail-at-home-as-essendon-head-in-right-direction/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How to teach girls to have their money WITs about them]]></title><description><![CDATA[Attitudes to money impact across a woman&rsquo;s life cycle. A little education helps you to feel empowered to create a great future.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/how-to-teach-girls-to-have-their-money-wits-about-them/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2021 12:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/how-to-teach-girls-to-have-their-money-wits-about-them/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pearce dominates as Demons savage the Saints]]></title><description><![CDATA[It was a one-sided contest at Casey Fields on Saturday night, the Demons prevailing by 40 points over a sloppy St Kilda.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/pearce-dominates-as-demons-savage-the-saints/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2021 11:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/pearce-dominates-as-demons-savage-the-saints/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[City humiliate rock-bottom Victory in record derby romp]]></title><description><![CDATA[Melbourne Victory have been humiliated 6-0 at home by Melbourne City, the former champions dominating their struggling rivals.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/city-humiliate-rock-bottom-victory-in-record-derby-romp/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2021 11:17:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/city-humiliate-rock-bottom-victory-in-record-derby-romp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trouble and squeak - Farmers vs mice]]></title><description><![CDATA[Farmers across NSW are battling a mice problem of plague proportions.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/trouble-and-squeak-farmers-vs-mice/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2021 10:41:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/trouble-and-squeak-farmers-vs-mice/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vaccine rollout ‘one of biggest workplace relations issues’ of year]]></title><description><![CDATA[Victorian business and Trades Hall agree the vaccination program will make for a rocky 2021 in some workplaces.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/vaccine-rollout-one-of-biggest-workplace-relations-issues-of-year/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2021 10:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/vaccine-rollout-one-of-biggest-workplace-relations-issues-of-year/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Meghan makes waves in the royal swimming pool]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Oprah Winfrey interview with the Duke and Duchess of Sussex on Sunday night in America is the latest in the shots fired between two well-oiled PR machines.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/meghan-makes-waves-in-the-royal-swimming-pool/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2021 09:59:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/meghan-makes-waves-in-the-royal-swimming-pool/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Europe blocks 250,000 AstraZeneca doses bound for Australia]]></title><description><![CDATA[The decision is the first time the European Commission has used its powers to block a shipment and it risks triggering a major diplomatic dispute.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/europe-blocks-250000-astrazeneca-doses-bound-for-australia/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2021 16:48:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/europe-blocks-250000-astrazeneca-doses-bound-for-australia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Putting ‘patriots’ in power: China to overhaul Hong Kong’s political system]]></title><description><![CDATA[China&rsquo;s top legislative body will overhaul Hong Kong&rsquo;s electoral system, declaring it was its responsibility to put &ldquo;patriots&rdquo; in power.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/putting-patriots-in-power-china-to-overhaul-hong-kongs-political-system/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2021 16:21:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/putting-patriots-in-power-china-to-overhaul-hong-kongs-political-system/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tsunami warning after major earthquake strikes New Zealand]]></title><description><![CDATA[An earthquake of magnitude 7.3 hit New Zealand early on Friday morning, the United States Geological Survey said, triggering warnings of a possible tsunami.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/tsunami-warning-after-major-earthquake-strikes-new-zealand/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2021 14:58:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/tsunami-warning-after-major-earthquake-strikes-new-zealand/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Porter puts the integrity of public office at stake]]></title><description><![CDATA[As troubling as it was to watch Christian Porter&rsquo;s anguish at his media conference, I am more troubled by the fact that while the police were investigating the matter Porter did not step aside.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/porter-puts-the-integrity-of-public-office-at-stake/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2021 14:05:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/porter-puts-the-integrity-of-public-office-at-stake/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former pro-poker player turns the tables on gambling]]></title><description><![CDATA[Before he was 25, former professional poker player Philip Newall wrote two books on&nbsp;Limit Hold &rsquo;Em poker and bought two houses with cash. Now, a behavioural economist, he says gambling makes you unhappy.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/former-pro-poker-player-turns-the-tables-on-gambling/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2021 14:05:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/former-pro-poker-player-turns-the-tables-on-gambling/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[V’landys promises rule backflip if needed as stars warn of ‘breaking point’]]></title><description><![CDATA[A host of NRL club captains have expressed concern with the forecast speed of the game as the game&rsquo;s top dog stressed they should just abide by the rules.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/vlandys-promises-rule-backflip-if-needed-as-stars-warn-of-breaking-point/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2021 14:01:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/vlandys-promises-rule-backflip-if-needed-as-stars-warn-of-breaking-point/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The upside of being interrupted at work]]></title><description><![CDATA[I never thought I&rsquo;d ever admit to something like this, at least not publicly, but the small talk in the office I used to find awkward I&rsquo;m seriously starting to miss.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/the-upside-of-being-interrupted-at-work/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2021 14:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/the-upside-of-being-interrupted-at-work/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Target Time and Superquiz, Friday, March 5]]></title><description><![CDATA[Trivia buffs: test your knowledge with today's interactive superquiz and target.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/target-time-and-superquiz-friday-march-5/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2021 14:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/target-time-and-superquiz-friday-march-5/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Speak up to foster a healthy workplace]]></title><description><![CDATA[How do I handle people who devalue or invalidate my career?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/speak-up-to-foster-a-healthy-workplace/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2021 14:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/speak-up-to-foster-a-healthy-workplace/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[In the Herald: March 5, 1985]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cinema slashes prices, Sir Joh set to ban electricity strikes and tears as Scargill breaks the bad news.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/in-the-herald-march-5-1985/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2021 14:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/in-the-herald-march-5-1985/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How match-making uni and business can bring new career pathways]]></title><description><![CDATA[NSW and federal governments have made the commercialisation of university research a national priority, which is also creating career opportunities for students and graduates.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/how-match-making-uni-and-business-can-bring-new-career-pathways/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2021 14:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/how-match-making-uni-and-business-can-bring-new-career-pathways/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How an industry renowned for exploiting workers cleaned up its act]]></title><description><![CDATA[A national initiative aims to make the cleaning industry more accountable to maintaining labour standards.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/how-an-industry-renowned-for-exploiting-workers-cleaned-up-its-act/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2021 14:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/how-an-industry-renowned-for-exploiting-workers-cleaned-up-its-act/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[From the Archives, 1978: Up, up and away... at the Birdman Rally]]></title><description><![CDATA[On March 5, 1978, flying machines soared briefly above the Hawkesbury River at Cattai before crash landing in the river, in pursuit of a $10,000 prize.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/from-the-archives-1978-up-up-and-away-at-the-birdman-rally/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2021 14:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/from-the-archives-1978-up-up-and-away-at-the-birdman-rally/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[High fees, no regulation and unscrupulous operators in Victorian private rehab sector]]></title><description><![CDATA[Vulnerable patients requiring drug rehabilitation are being forced into an unregulated and expensive private sector by the lack of public places.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/high-fees-no-regulation-and-unscrupulous-operators-in-victorian-private-rehab-sector/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2021 13:59:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/high-fees-no-regulation-and-unscrupulous-operators-in-victorian-private-rehab-sector/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Albanese’s troops march off to Holt Street]]></title><description><![CDATA[Anthony Albanese trotted off to News Corp&rsquo;s Holt Street headquarters in Sydney on Wednesday to sit down with Rupert Murdoch&rsquo;s best and brightest.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/albaneses-troops-march-off-to-holt-street/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2021 13:59:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/albaneses-troops-march-off-to-holt-street/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[COVID vaccine not set to be mandatory for AFL players]]></title><description><![CDATA[The AFL is unlikely to make vaccinations for COVID-19 mandatory for players in 2021 as the vaccine is rolled out.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/covid-vaccine-not-set-to-be-mandatory-for-afl-players/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2021 13:11:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/covid-vaccine-not-set-to-be-mandatory-for-afl-players/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Water grid falls to lowest level after summer since Millennium Drought]]></title><description><![CDATA[People are being urged to use less water while authorities consider whether to fire up a controversial recycled water scheme.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/water-grid-falls-to-lowest-level-after-summer-since-millennium-drought/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2021 13:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/water-grid-falls-to-lowest-level-after-summer-since-millennium-drought/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Need more capacity’: Push for quarantine hubs as border ban extended]]></title><description><![CDATA[National cabinet was expected to discuss two proposed mega-quarantine facilities in Victoria and Queensland at national cabinet on Friday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/need-more-capacity-push-for-quarantine-hubs-as-border-ban-extended/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2021 13:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/need-more-capacity-push-for-quarantine-hubs-as-border-ban-extended/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Best of cartoons, March 5, 2021]]></title><description><![CDATA[The news of the day as interpreted by our talented artists, illustrators and cartoonists.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/best-of-cartoons-march-5-2021/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2021 12:56:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/best-of-cartoons-march-5-2021/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Believing victims or presuming innocence? Q+A grapples with a hard question]]></title><description><![CDATA[&lsquo;I think they can,&rsquo; Labor MP Anne Aly said, when asked if the two concepts could co-exist. &lsquo;I don&rsquo;t think they do now.&rsquo;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/believing-victims-or-presuming-innocence-qa-grapples-with-a-hard-question/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2021 12:52:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/believing-victims-or-presuming-innocence-qa-grapples-with-a-hard-question/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Anxious wait for star Blues as Saints win freewheeling affair]]></title><description><![CDATA[Never mind a return to 2019, the footy on show at Marvel Stadium on Thursday night resembled something out of the early 1990s.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/anxious-wait-for-star-blues-as-saints-win-freewheeling-affair/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2021 12:17:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/anxious-wait-for-star-blues-as-saints-win-freewheeling-affair/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hips or hormones? New study to tackle ACL toll in AFLW]]></title><description><![CDATA[Researchers have partnered with the AFL to find out why female footballers are nine times more likely than men to suffer serious knee injuries.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/hips-or-hormones-new-study-to-tackle-acl-toll-in-aflw/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2021 11:18:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/hips-or-hormones-new-study-to-tackle-acl-toll-in-aflw/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Prince Philip undergoes successful heart procedure: palace]]></title><description><![CDATA[A statement from Buckingham Palace said the Prince would remain in hospital for several days.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/prince-philip-undergoes-successful-heart-procedure-palace/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2021 11:01:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/prince-philip-undergoes-successful-heart-procedure-palace/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Magnetised and ready for the fridge]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dairy air is udderly unappetising for some.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/magnetised-and-ready-for-the-fridge/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2021 11:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/magnetised-and-ready-for-the-fridge/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[TPG to review David Teoh’s son assault conviction]]></title><description><![CDATA[TPG Telecom is considering its options after a non-executive director was convicted of assault.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/tpg-to-review-david-teohs-son-assault-conviction/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2021 10:44:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/tpg-to-review-david-teohs-son-assault-conviction/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Exmouth plane crash victims revealed as much-loved local couple]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Exmouth community has been left reeling by the death of two locals killed in a light plane crash in WA&rsquo;s North West on Wednesday afternoon.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/exmouth-plane-crash-victims-revealed-as-much-loved-local-couple/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2021 10:18:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/exmouth-plane-crash-victims-revealed-as-much-loved-local-couple/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Like a big flame-thrower’: hit-run driver overtook eight cars before fiery crash]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police are hunting for a hit-run driver who caused a near-fatal crash in Victoria&rsquo;s high country. involving an elderly couple whose car and caravan exploded into flames.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/like-a-big-flame-thrower-hit-run-driver-overtook-eight-cars-before-fiery-crash/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2021 10:12:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/like-a-big-flame-thrower-hit-run-driver-overtook-eight-cars-before-fiery-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wheelie-bin revolution to begin after April environment talks]]></title><description><![CDATA[Most councils in Australia run their own wheelie bin recycling service. Their differences have often lead to public confusion, high contamination rates and lower than expected plastic recycling.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/wheelie-bin-revolution-to-begin-after-april-environment-talks/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2021 10:04:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/wheelie-bin-revolution-to-begin-after-april-environment-talks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Whichever path Penney takes, it’s a long road back for Tahs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Coming off back-to-back record defeats, the Waratahs coach can go down the route of detail or desire as he tries to revitalise his side.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/whichever-path-penney-takes-its-a-long-road-back-for-tahs/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2021 09:45:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/whichever-path-penney-takes-its-a-long-road-back-for-tahs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We can learn a lot from our own Amanda Gormans]]></title><description><![CDATA[Young women are speaking up, and the Stella Prize longlist is a good place to listen.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/we-can-learn-a-lot-from-our-own-amanda-gormans/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2021 09:45:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/we-can-learn-a-lot-from-our-own-amanda-gormans/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[S.L. Lim the first non-binary writer up for Stella Prize since entry changes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Twelve writers have been longlisted for the annual $50,000 prize.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/sl-lim-the-first-non-binary-writer-up-for-stella-prize-since-entry-changes/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2021 09:45:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/sl-lim-the-first-non-binary-writer-up-for-stella-prize-since-entry-changes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Don’t fall in love’: the words that left an indelible mark]]></title><description><![CDATA[It was a moment of unrequited love that spoke volumes to a young woman on the periphery.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/dont-fall-in-love-the-words-that-left-an-indelible-mark/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2021 09:45:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/dont-fall-in-love-the-words-that-left-an-indelible-mark/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why the big name NRL players are wary of transfer windows]]></title><description><![CDATA[One of the code&rsquo;s highest-profile players wants any system to be a win-win for the stars of the game as talks ramp up about regulating player movement.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/why-the-big-name-nrl-players-are-wary-of-transfer-windows/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2021 09:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/why-the-big-name-nrl-players-are-wary-of-transfer-windows/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wartime letters of highest ranked Indigenous soldier revealed]]></title><description><![CDATA[The letters give an insight into the life of the first Indigenous soldier to be commissioned as an officer in the Australian Army.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/wartime-letters-of-highest-ranked-indigenous-soldier-revealed/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2021 09:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/wartime-letters-of-highest-ranked-indigenous-soldier-revealed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Race-by-race tips and preview for Newcastle on Friday]]></title><description><![CDATA[The weekend starts early with Newmarket day in the Hunter and we&rsquo;ve got all you need to back a winner.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/race-by-race-tips-and-preview-for-newcastle-on-friday/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2021 09:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/race-by-race-tips-and-preview-for-newcastle-on-friday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘If we’re still throwing that up, then fly into us’: Hunt’s plea to Dragons fans]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ben Hunt knows Red V fans are passionate, but has asked them to wait at least a month into the NRL season before deciding to criticise the team.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/if-were-still-throwing-that-up-then-fly-into-us-hunts-plea-to-dragons-fans/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2021 09:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/if-were-still-throwing-that-up-then-fly-into-us-hunts-plea-to-dragons-fans/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Finch’s return to form buys selectors time, but tough calls beckon]]></title><description><![CDATA[Trevor Hohns was ruthless with ageing Australian legends in his last tenure as selector &ndash; and his panel faces similarly tough calls with three World Cups in the next two years.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/finchs-return-to-form-buys-selectors-time-but-tough-calls-beckon/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2021 09:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/finchs-return-to-form-buys-selectors-time-but-tough-calls-beckon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gawn in new Demon deal as players commit to selfless drive to top]]></title><description><![CDATA[Melbourne&rsquo;s captain has recommitted to the club for four years and the Demons players have committed to each other to selflessly drive for finals.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/gawn-in-new-demon-deal-as-players-commit-to-selfless-drive-to-top/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2021 09:13:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/gawn-in-new-demon-deal-as-players-commit-to-selfless-drive-to-top/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The boys are back: fans rejoice as men’s AFL returns to Melbourne]]></title><description><![CDATA[It&rsquo;s been almost a year since an AFL men&rsquo;s game was played in front of Victorian fans.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/the-boys-are-back-fans-rejoice-as-mens-afl-returns-to-melbourne/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2021 09:12:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/the-boys-are-back-fans-rejoice-as-mens-afl-returns-to-melbourne/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Queensland health worker suffers anaphylactic reaction to Pfizer vaccine]]></title><description><![CDATA[A healthcare worker has had an anaphylactic reaction to the Pfizer vaccine on the Gold Coast.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/queensland-health-worker-suffers-anaphylactic-reaction-to-pfizer-vaccine/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2021 09:10:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/queensland-health-worker-suffers-anaphylactic-reaction-to-pfizer-vaccine/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What an inquiry into the Christian Porter allegations could look like]]></title><description><![CDATA[If the Parliament is to launch its own inquiry into rape allegations against a government minister, here&rsquo;s what it might look like.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/what-an-inquiry-into-the-christian-porter-allegations-could-look-like/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2021 09:01:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/what-an-inquiry-into-the-christian-porter-allegations-could-look-like/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Perth electric shock victim Denishar Woods and family sue state in massive damages claim]]></title><description><![CDATA[Denishar Woods was left with severe brain injuries after suffering the shock at a public housing property in 2018. The legal claim for compensation could be in the vicinity of at least $10 million for Denishar alone.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/perth-electric-shock-victim-denishar-woods-and-family-sue-state-in-massive-damages-claim/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2021 09:01:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/perth-electric-shock-victim-denishar-woods-and-family-sue-state-in-massive-damages-claim/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Myanmar army ‘surprised’ at opposition to coup]]></title><description><![CDATA[The revelation comes as the death toll from a military crackdown climbs to at least 50 and protesters say &ldquo;there is no meaning to staying alive under the junta&rdquo;.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/myanmar-army-surprised-at-opposition-to-coup/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2021 08:48:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/myanmar-army-surprised-at-opposition-to-coup/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brittany Higgins demands apology from Defence Minister over ‘lying cow’ comment]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brittany Higgins&rsquo; lawyer has sent a letter to Linda Reynolds demanding a public apology for a &ldquo;distasteful character assassination&rdquo;.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/brittany-higgins-demands-apology-from-defence-minister-over-lying-cow-comment/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2021 08:48:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/brittany-higgins-demands-apology-from-defence-minister-over-lying-cow-comment/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Christchurch homes raided after online threats to carry out terrorist attacks on mosques]]></title><description><![CDATA[A person made a a series of posts on the 4chan site saying they planned to &ldquo;take action&rdquo; on March 15 by carrying out an attack remotely on the two mosques using car bombs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/christchurch-homes-raided-after-online-threats-to-carry-out-terrorist-attacks-on-mosques/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2021 08:43:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/christchurch-homes-raided-after-online-threats-to-carry-out-terrorist-attacks-on-mosques/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bombers boss: 2021 a development year, not a rebuild]]></title><description><![CDATA[Essendon&rsquo;s new president says the club isn&rsquo;t in a rebuild, but developing youngsters and consistent effort are the focus this year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/bombers-boss-2021-a-development-year-not-a-rebuild/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2021 08:42:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/bombers-boss-2021-a-development-year-not-a-rebuild/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Taxi driver and passenger shot in Sydney’s west]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police believe the men were shot through the car while the taxi was in the Vineyard area.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/taxi-driver-and-passenger-shot-in-sydneys-west/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2021 01:32:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/taxi-driver-and-passenger-shot-in-sydneys-west/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Neo-Nazi group leader charged over alleged assault on Channel Nine security guard]]></title><description><![CDATA[The leader of a Melbourne neo-Nazi group has been charged after allegedly assaulting a Channel Nine security guard prior to the broadcast of a story about the organisation on A Current Affair.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/neo-nazi-group-leader-charged-over-alleged-assault-on-channel-nine-security-guard/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2021 01:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/neo-nazi-group-leader-charged-over-alleged-assault-on-channel-nine-security-guard/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fruit and veg prices set to soar as worker shortage cripples Australian growers]]></title><description><![CDATA[New figures forecast the price of summer vegetables, stonefruit, fruit such as apples and pears and grapes will jump up to 29 per cent this year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/fruit-and-veg-prices-set-to-soar-as-worker-shortage-cripples-australian-growers/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2021 01:21:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/fruit-and-veg-prices-set-to-soar-as-worker-shortage-cripples-australian-growers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[John Sidoti resigns from cabinet after ICAC launches public hearing]]></title><description><![CDATA[NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian is facing a new corruption scandal in her government.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/john-sidoti-resigns-from-cabinet-after-icac-launches-public-hearing/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2021 01:16:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/john-sidoti-resigns-from-cabinet-after-icac-launches-public-hearing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘No place for those symbols’: Parliamentary committee calls for swastika ban]]></title><description><![CDATA[It would be a criminal offence to display Nazi symbols under laws proposed by a Victorian cross-party parliamentary inquiry.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/no-place-for-those-symbols-parliamentary-committee-calls-for-swastika-ban/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2021 01:13:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/no-place-for-those-symbols-parliamentary-committee-calls-for-swastika-ban/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police divers at Dover Heights as search into Caddick disappearance deepens]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police divers are inspecting the waters off Dover Heights in a bid to narrow down what might have happened to&nbsp;Sydney businesswoman Melissa Caddick.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/police-divers-at-dover-heights-as-search-into-caddick-disappearance-deepens/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2021 01:10:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/police-divers-at-dover-heights-as-search-into-caddick-disappearance-deepens/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian gives COVID-19 update]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Premier is giving a coronavirus update to reporters in Sydney.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/nsw-premier-gladys-berejiklian-gives-covid-19-update/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2021 00:58:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/nsw-premier-gladys-berejiklian-gives-covid-19-update/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bombshell bullying complaint against Meghan Markle revealed before Oprah interview]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have accused royal aides of a &ldquo;calculated smear campaign&rdquo; in an extraordinary outbreak of hostilities.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/bombshell-bullying-complaint-against-meghan-markle-revealed-before-oprah-interview/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2021 00:51:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/bombshell-bullying-complaint-against-meghan-markle-revealed-before-oprah-interview/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trio arrested over alleged assault of four girls on jet ski off Altona beach]]></title><description><![CDATA[Three men have been arrested over alleged sexual assaults on four underage girls at Altona beach that took place on jet skis driven out to deep water.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/trio-arrested-over-alleged-assault-of-four-girls-on-jet-ski-off-altona-beach/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2021 00:50:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/trio-arrested-over-alleged-assault-of-four-girls-on-jet-ski-off-altona-beach/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Nice pistol’: The most important gun lawsuit you’ve never heard of]]></title><description><![CDATA[A largely overlooked lawsuit in New Jersey about the way firearm maker Smith &amp; Wesson advertises its wares could have profound implications for the gun industry.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/nice-pistol-the-most-important-gun-lawsuit-youve-never-heard-of/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2021 00:36:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/nice-pistol-the-most-important-gun-lawsuit-youve-never-heard-of/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘I am ultimately accountable’: Rio Tinto chairman to stand down after cave blast disaster]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rio Tinto chairman Simon Thompson has announced he will step down within the next year following pressure over the board&rsquo;s initial response to the blasting of the Juukan Gorge.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/i-am-ultimately-accountable-rio-tinto-chairman-to-stand-down-after-cave-blast-disaster/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2021 00:19:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/i-am-ultimately-accountable-rio-tinto-chairman-to-stand-down-after-cave-blast-disaster/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jockey apologises, trainer banned from British races over photos on dead horses]]></title><description><![CDATA[Horse racing&rsquo;s image received another blow when an Irish jockey apologised after a widely circulated video emerged of him straddling the corpse of a horse.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/jockey-apologises-trainer-banned-from-british-races-over-photos-on-dead-horses/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2021 00:15:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/jockey-apologises-trainer-banned-from-british-races-over-photos-on-dead-horses/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Get a new look at the world outside your window with time-lapse videos]]></title><description><![CDATA[Once purely the domain of professionals with fancy equipment, time-lapse is now open to anyone with a relatively recent smartphone.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/get-a-new-look-at-the-world-outside-your-window-with-time-lapse-videos/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2021 00:08:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/get-a-new-look-at-the-world-outside-your-window-with-time-lapse-videos/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Parliamentary committee calls for swastika ban]]></title><description><![CDATA[It would be a criminal offence to display Nazi symbolism under laws proposed by a Victorian cross-party parliamentary inquiry.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/parliamentary-committee-calls-for-swastika-ban/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2021 00:01:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/parliamentary-committee-calls-for-swastika-ban/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Australian music legend Michael Gudinski to receive state funeral]]></title><description><![CDATA[Victoria will hold a state funeral for the music producer who died overnight Monday aged 68.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/australian-music-legend-michael-gudinski-to-receive-state-funeral/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2021 23:57:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/australian-music-legend-michael-gudinski-to-receive-state-funeral/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ronaldo marks 600th league game with landmark goal]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Portuguese guided in Juventus&rsquo; third after Alvaro Morata and Federico Chiesa struck while it was a case of business as usual in the Premier League.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/ronaldo-marks-600th-league-game-with-landmark-goal/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2021 23:49:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/ronaldo-marks-600th-league-game-with-landmark-goal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nine appoints Stan’s Mike Sneesby as new CEO]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nine is set to announce the appointment at an event this morning.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/nine-appoints-stans-mike-sneesby-as-new-ceo/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2021 23:49:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/nine-appoints-stans-mike-sneesby-as-new-ceo/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[More than a dozen killed in California when truck hits four-wheel drive]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Ford Expedition typically seats eight people legally. Authorities did not immediately know why 25 people had been crammed into the truck.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/more-than-a-dozen-killed-in-california-when-truck-hits-four-wheel-drive/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2021 23:49:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/more-than-a-dozen-killed-in-california-when-truck-hits-four-wheel-drive/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Defence chief Angus Campbell tells cadets to avoid being ‘prey’ to predators]]></title><description><![CDATA[The nation&rsquo;s top military officer said the cadets needed to not fall victim to the &ldquo;Four A&rsquo;s&rdquo;: alcohol, out after midnight, alone and attractive.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/defence-chief-angus-campbell-tells-cadets-to-avoid-being-prey-to-predators/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2021 23:47:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/defence-chief-angus-campbell-tells-cadets-to-avoid-being-prey-to-predators/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Maezawa wants you: Japan billionaire seeks ‘crew’ for SpaceX moon trip]]></title><description><![CDATA[Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa on Wednesday launched a search for eight people to join him as the first private passenger on a trip around the moon with Elon Musk&rsquo;s SpaceX.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/maezawa-wants-you-japan-billionaire-seeks-crew-for-spacex-moon-trip/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2021 23:42:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/maezawa-wants-you-japan-billionaire-seeks-crew-for-spacex-moon-trip/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Enough coronavirus vaccine for all US adults by end of May, Biden says]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a surprise, Biden&rsquo;s administration also announced that drugmaker Merck will help produce rival Johnson &amp; Johnson&rsquo;s newly approved shot.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/enough-coronavirus-vaccine-for-all-us-adults-by-end-of-may-biden-says/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2021 23:11:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/enough-coronavirus-vaccine-for-all-us-adults-by-end-of-may-biden-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ASX up 0.6%; Rio Tinto chairman resigns over Juukan Gorge]]></title><description><![CDATA[The S&amp;P/ASX 200 opened higher on Wednesday to around 6785 points, driven higher by a surging materials sector.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/asx-up-06-rio-tinto-chairman-resigns-over-juukan-gorge/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2021 23:10:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/asx-up-06-rio-tinto-chairman-resigns-over-juukan-gorge/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ASX up 0.6%; Fourth quarter GDP beats expectations, up 3.1%]]></title><description><![CDATA[The S&amp;P/ASX 200 opened higher on Wednesday and was at 6800 points after the first hour of trading. Materials and financials are higher, but information technology and healthcare is lagging]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/asx-up-06-fourth-quarter-gdp-beats-expectations-up-31/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2021 23:10:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/asx-up-06-fourth-quarter-gdp-beats-expectations-up-31/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reggae icon dies aged 73]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bunny Wailer, one of the most influential singers in reggae music history, has died.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/reggae-icon-dies-aged-73/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2021 23:04:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/reggae-icon-dies-aged-73/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[As election looms, WA Premier Mark McGowan closes in on the civil liberties he once defended]]></title><description><![CDATA[Vying for another term in government, WA Premier Mark McGowan&rsquo;s tune has changed considerably since he called the &lsquo;stop-and-search&rsquo; laws of the Barnett government &ldquo;quasi-fascist&rdquo;.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/as-election-looms-wa-premier-mark-mcgowan-closes-in-on-the-civil-liberties-he-once-defended/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2021 23:02:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/as-election-looms-wa-premier-mark-mcgowan-closes-in-on-the-civil-liberties-he-once-defended/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rupert Murdoch set to increase wager on US gambling boom]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rupert Murdoch is poised to take advantage of the boom in America&rsquo;s sports gambling industry by increasing his stake in US fantasy sports and betting website FanDuel.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/rupert-murdoch-set-to-increase-wager-on-us-gambling-boom/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2021 23:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/rupert-murdoch-set-to-increase-wager-on-us-gambling-boom/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Naked City podcast: The day that shocked a nation]]></title><description><![CDATA[A regular work day turned deadly when a bomb exploded outside Russell Street police station, killing one, injuring many and changing lives forever.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/naked-city-podcast-the-day-that-shocked-a-nation/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2021 23:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/naked-city-podcast-the-day-that-shocked-a-nation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Off the charts’: Perth rental market braces for shock when eviction ban lifts]]></title><description><![CDATA[We explain what the end of the WA moratorium means for rental prices, property availability and tenants in crisis.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/off-the-charts-perth-rental-market-braces-for-shock-when-eviction-ban-lifts/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2021 22:58:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/off-the-charts-perth-rental-market-braces-for-shock-when-eviction-ban-lifts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[As WA working families start to call, housing support workers face ‘tsunami’ of homelessness]]></title><description><![CDATA[WA social sector experts predict a &ldquo;tsunami of homelessness&rdquo; with as many as 100,000 people affected when the moratorium on rental evictions ends in an already tight market.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/as-wa-working-families-start-to-call-housing-support-workers-face-tsunami-of-homelessness/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2021 22:58:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/as-wa-working-families-start-to-call-housing-support-workers-face-tsunami-of-homelessness/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Women’s Rugby World Cup in New Zealand to be postponed until 2022]]></title><description><![CDATA[The tournament will be the first held in the southern hemisphere, with a final decision expected after a meeting of World Rugby&rsquo;s executive committee next week.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/womens-rugby-world-cup-in-new-zealand-to-be-postponed-until-2022/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2021 22:54:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/womens-rugby-world-cup-in-new-zealand-to-be-postponed-until-2022/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The story of betrayal behind biggest insider trading case]]></title><description><![CDATA[Neither Christopher Hill or Lukas Kamay seemed destined for a life of white collar crime.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/the-story-of-betrayal-behind-biggest-insider-trading-case/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2021 22:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/the-story-of-betrayal-behind-biggest-insider-trading-case/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Storms batter south-east Qld: 61mm of rain in 20 minutes, widespread blackouts]]></title><description><![CDATA[Energex are continuing to restore power to houses after already assisting 18,000 affected customers following the severe thunderstorms in the south-east.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/storms-batter-south-east-qld-61mm-of-rain-in-20-minutes-widespread-blackouts/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2021 22:18:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/storms-batter-south-east-qld-61mm-of-rain-in-20-minutes-widespread-blackouts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Victoria records no new coronavirus cases as Premier defends state of emergency extension]]></title><description><![CDATA[The state has recorded a fifth consecutive day of no new local cases of COVID-19 as Premier Daniel Andrews defended the extension to Victoria&rsquo;s of emergency through to December.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/victoria-records-no-new-coronavirus-cases-as-premier-defends-state-of-emergency-extension/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2021 22:14:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/victoria-records-no-new-coronavirus-cases-as-premier-defends-state-of-emergency-extension/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Biden economy is at risk of growing too fast]]></title><description><![CDATA[The US economy is operating below potential but there are still limits to how fast the economy can go.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/the-biden-economy-is-at-risk-of-growing-too-fast/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2021 21:45:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/the-biden-economy-is-at-risk-of-growing-too-fast/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Trump’s secret COVID jab was a massive missed opportunity]]></title><description><![CDATA[Donald Trump&rsquo;s status as a Republican folk hero makes him the perfect person to sell the vaccine to sceptical conservatives. It&rsquo;s a role he has rejected.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/why-trumps-secret-covid-jab-was-a-massive-missed-opportunity/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2021 21:38:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/why-trumps-secret-covid-jab-was-a-massive-missed-opportunity/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Disney CEO says pandemic has probably changed moviegoing forever]]></title><description><![CDATA[Walt Disney chief executive officer Bob Chapek said he believes there have been fundamental changes in people&rsquo;s attitudes toward moviegoing, trends that will probably continue after the global pandemic passes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/disney-ceo-says-pandemic-has-probably-changed-moviegoing-forever/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2021 21:34:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/disney-ceo-says-pandemic-has-probably-changed-moviegoing-forever/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Duchess of Sussex awarded $800,000 after court privacy win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Last month, a judge ruled a tabloid had breached her privacy and infringed her copyright by publishing parts of the five-page letter she wrote to her father.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/duchess-of-sussex-awarded-800000-after-court-privacy-win/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2021 21:15:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/duchess-of-sussex-awarded-800000-after-court-privacy-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Investor bonanza as commercial property listings start to flow]]></title><description><![CDATA[A swathe of properties across the healthcare, office, hotel and service station sectors are being offered and snapped up as vendors tap into the demand for bricks and mortar assets by investors in the current low interest rate environment.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/investor-bonanza-as-commercial-property-listings-start-to-flow/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2021 20:41:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/investor-bonanza-as-commercial-property-listings-start-to-flow/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man stabbed at Sydney barbershop as police hunt for two men]]></title><description><![CDATA[Shortly after 6pm on Tuesday, two men entered a barbershop in Punchbowl and assaulted a 33-year-old man.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/man-stabbed-at-sydney-barbershop-as-police-hunt-for-two-men/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2021 20:37:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/man-stabbed-at-sydney-barbershop-as-police-hunt-for-two-men/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Surprise shipment of Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine sparks political crisis in Slovakia]]></title><description><![CDATA[Foreign Minister Ivan Korcok said he clearly considered the vaccine a tool in Russia&rsquo;s hybrid war against the West.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/surprise-shipment-of-russias-sputnik-v-vaccine-sparks-political-crisis-in-slovakia/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2021 20:23:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/surprise-shipment-of-russias-sputnik-v-vaccine-sparks-political-crisis-in-slovakia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ACTU lobs last-ditch effort to block KKR’s bid for CBA’s super fund]]></title><description><![CDATA[The country&rsquo;s largest labour union has urged Treasurer Josh Frydenberg to scuttle the US private equity heavyweight&rsquo;s $1.7bn play for Colonial First State.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/actu-lobs-last-ditch-effort-to-block-kkrs-bid-for-cbas-super-fund/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2021 19:59:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/actu-lobs-last-ditch-effort-to-block-kkrs-bid-for-cbas-super-fund/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Joe Biden putting tech, not troops, at centre of US-China strategy]]></title><description><![CDATA[There&rsquo;s increasing bipartisan support in Washington for a bigger government role in providing incentives and investments in companies.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/joe-biden-putting-tech-not-troops-at-centre-of-us-china-strategy/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2021 19:57:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/joe-biden-putting-tech-not-troops-at-centre-of-us-china-strategy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ASX set for middling start as Wall Street slips]]></title><description><![CDATA[Stocks are drifting lower in afternoon trading on Wall Street on Tuesday, giving back some of their big gains from a day earlier.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/asx-set-for-middling-start-as-wall-street-slips/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2021 19:52:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/asx-set-for-middling-start-as-wall-street-slips/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Greensill expects to reach a deal on selling operating business this week]]></title><description><![CDATA[Anglo-Australian supply chain finance group Greensill Capital says it has entered a &ldquo;period of exclusivity with a leading global financial institution&rdquo; that it hopes to conclude by the end of the week.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/greensill-expects-to-reach-a-deal-on-selling-operating-business-this-week/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2021 19:38:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/greensill-expects-to-reach-a-deal-on-selling-operating-business-this-week/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘No time to lose’: Mental health system in urgent need of overhaul]]></title><description><![CDATA[Poor investment in mental health is evident in the criminal justice system, the homelessness crisis and the derailment of young people&rsquo;s education.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/no-time-to-lose-mental-health-system-in-urgent-need-of-overhaul/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2021 19:23:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/no-time-to-lose-mental-health-system-in-urgent-need-of-overhaul/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trading places: NRL transfer windows could be in place as soon as 2022]]></title><description><![CDATA[The biggest shake up of player movement in rugby league history could be just months away from taking place.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/trading-places-nrl-transfer-windows-could-be-in-place-as-soon-as-2022/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2021 19:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/trading-places-nrl-transfer-windows-could-be-in-place-as-soon-as-2022/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[My job applications keep getting rejected. What am I doing wrong?]]></title><description><![CDATA[In her new advice column, Kirstin Ferguson tackles job interview rejection, navigating unpaid International Women&rsquo;s Day speaking requests, and an absent boss.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/my-job-applications-keep-getting-rejected-what-am-i-doing-wrong/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2021 19:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/my-job-applications-keep-getting-rejected-what-am-i-doing-wrong/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Maker of world’s most popular electric car blasts Australia’s lack of ambition]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nissan Australia chief executive Stephen Lester says a lack of leadership in embracing electrified cars is out of step with the world&rsquo;s leading economies.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/maker-of-worlds-most-popular-electric-car-blasts-australias-lack-of-ambition/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2021 19:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/maker-of-worlds-most-popular-electric-car-blasts-australias-lack-of-ambition/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Harrowing’ tale falls in yawning gap]]></title><description><![CDATA[A woman&rsquo;s account of her alleged rape more than three decades ago is detailed and distressing &ndash; but not a signed police statement.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/harrowing-tale-falls-in-yawning-gap/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2021 19:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/harrowing-tale-falls-in-yawning-gap/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Good politics’: Kean accused of ignoring science with koala policy]]></title><description><![CDATA[NSW Environment Minister Matt Kean has been accused of ignoring science when he committed to more koalas]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/good-politics-kean-accused-of-ignoring-science-with-koala-policy/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2021 19:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/good-politics-kean-accused-of-ignoring-science-with-koala-policy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Contagious Brazil COVID-19 variant can re-infect people, scientists warn]]></title><description><![CDATA[A highly transmissible COVID-19 variant that emerged in Brazil and has now been found in at least 20 countries can re-infect people who previously recovered from the disease, scientists say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/contagious-brazil-covid-19-variant-can-re-infect-people-scientists-warn/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2021 17:47:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/contagious-brazil-covid-19-variant-can-re-infect-people-scientists-warn/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[US, Canada hail Taiwan’s ‘freedom pineapples’ after Chinese ban]]></title><description><![CDATA[The de facto US and Canadian embassies in Taiwan have praised the quality of pineapples grown on the island, depicting photographs of their top diplomats in Taipei with the fruit after an import ban by China.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/us-canada-hail-taiwans-freedom-pineapples-after-chinese-ban/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2021 17:10:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/us-canada-hail-taiwans-freedom-pineapples-after-chinese-ban/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Belly fat may be resistant to weight loss when intermittent fasting]]></title><description><![CDATA[Intermittent fasting is one of the most popular diets, but a new Australian study on mice raises questions about its effectiveness at tackling abdominal fat.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/belly-fat-may-be-resistant-to-weight-loss-when-intermittent-fasting/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2021 17:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/belly-fat-may-be-resistant-to-weight-loss-when-intermittent-fasting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[US announces sanctions on Russia over opposition leader’s poisoning]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Biden administration has announced sanctions of Russian officials and businesses for a nearly fatal nerve-agent attack upon opposition leader Alexei Navalny and his subsequent jailing.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/us-announces-sanctions-on-russia-over-opposition-leaders-poisoning/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2021 16:11:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/us-announces-sanctions-on-russia-over-opposition-leaders-poisoning/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Six Dr Seuss books will no longer be published due to racist images]]></title><description><![CDATA[The books &ndash; including And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street and If I Ran the Zoo &ndash; will stop being published because of racist and insensitive imagery, Dr Seuss Enterprises said.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/six-dr-seuss-books-will-no-longer-be-published-due-to-racist-images/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2021 15:58:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/six-dr-seuss-books-will-no-longer-be-published-due-to-racist-images/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[World must break its ‘deadly addiction’ to coal, says UN chief]]></title><description><![CDATA[Greenhouse emissions collapsed with COVID-19 but have since bounced back to pre-pandemic levels, prompting the UN Secretary-General to call for the world to abandon coal.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/world-must-break-its-deadly-addiction-to-coal-says-un-chief/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2021 15:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/world-must-break-its-deadly-addiction-to-coal-says-un-chief/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Properly funded aged care, it’s what our taxes are for]]></title><description><![CDATA[It is obvious that&nbsp;more funding is required to raise the treatment of aged care residents.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/properly-funded-aged-care-its-what-our-taxes-are-for/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2021 14:05:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/properly-funded-aged-care-its-what-our-taxes-are-for/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[To rebuild trust, aged care system need serious overhaul]]></title><description><![CDATA[Age readers respond to the aged care royal commission and the federal government&rsquo;s response to it, to the rape accusations against an unnamed federal minister, to media comments by former prime minister Malcolm Turnbull, and to the rising tide of plastic in Melbourne rivers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/to-rebuild-trust-aged-care-system-need-serious-overhaul/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2021 14:01:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/to-rebuild-trust-aged-care-system-need-serious-overhaul/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bees revealed as Australia’s most dangerous venomous creature]]></title><description><![CDATA[Australia is home to some of the world&rsquo;s deadliest creatures, but the sting of a common insect is responsible for the most deaths and hospitalisations from venom.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/bees-revealed-as-australias-most-dangerous-venomous-creature/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2021 14:01:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/bees-revealed-as-australias-most-dangerous-venomous-creature/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Your Daily Horoscope for Wednesday, March 3]]></title><description><![CDATA[Free daily horoscope for each star sign from renowned Astrologer Hedy Damari. Forecasts for the day ahead in life, love and career.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/your-daily-horoscope-for-wednesday-march-3/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2021 14:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/your-daily-horoscope-for-wednesday-march-3/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Golden Globes 2021 LIVE updates: Royal flush! The Crown the big winner at awards]]></title><description><![CDATA[Like last year&rsquo;s red carpet events, today&rsquo;s Golden Globes will look different than normal - but we can still expect gorgeous gowns and deserving winners. Tune into our live blog to follow along.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/golden-globes-2021-live-updates-royal-flush-the-crown-the-big-winner-at-awards/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2021 04:47:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/golden-globes-2021-live-updates-royal-flush-the-crown-the-big-winner-at-awards/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Racing NSW bids to buy TAFE site]]></title><description><![CDATA[Racing NSW hopes to be successful in its bid to buy the Scone TAFE site to provide horse industry training.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/racing-nsw-bids-to-buy-tafe-site/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2021 04:26:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/racing-nsw-bids-to-buy-tafe-site/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Golden Globes 2021: at home, stars bring the glamour to virtual awards]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 78th Annual Golden Globe Awards are underway with colour, sparkle and escapism the main themes on the red carpet.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/golden-globes-2021-at-home-stars-bring-the-glamour-to-virtual-awards/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2021 04:26:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/golden-globes-2021-at-home-stars-bring-the-glamour-to-virtual-awards/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Search for man swept from rocks off WA coastline continues]]></title><description><![CDATA[A desperate search for an 18-year-old man who was swept from rocks off Western Australia&rsquo;s rugged coasline near Albany continues for a third day, with rescue crews facing extremely dangerous conditions.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/search-for-man-swept-from-rocks-off-wa-coastline-continues/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2021 04:20:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/search-for-man-swept-from-rocks-off-wa-coastline-continues/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ANZ takes $212m profit hit after Malaysian corruption settlement]]></title><description><![CDATA[ANZ&rsquo;s Malaysian bank has been fined $900 million fine for failing to prevent one of the largest global corruption scandals, causing a hit to profits for the big four bank.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/anz-takes-212m-profit-hit-after-malaysian-corruption-settlement/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2021 04:12:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/anz-takes-212m-profit-hit-after-malaysian-corruption-settlement/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stars tread fine line as they glam up for Golden Globes virtual red carpet]]></title><description><![CDATA[Even at home, celebrities ditched the loungewear for fantasy and escapism for this year&rsquo;s awards &ndash; but there were reminders that things are, well, not quite normal.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/stars-tread-fine-line-as-they-glam-up-for-golden-globes-virtual-red-carpet/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2021 04:11:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/stars-tread-fine-line-as-they-glam-up-for-golden-globes-virtual-red-carpet/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Everyday community heroes’: Cleaner, supermarket worker and doctor honoured as 2021 Moomba monarchs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Three workers who toiled throughout the COVID-19 pandemic to keep Victorians safe have been crowned this year&rsquo;s Moomba monarchs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/everyday-community-heroes-cleaner-supermarket-worker-and-doctor-honoured-as-2021-moomba-monarchs/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2021 04:02:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/everyday-community-heroes-cleaner-supermarket-worker-and-doctor-honoured-as-2021-moomba-monarchs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tropical cyclone could reach within 100km of north Queensland coast]]></title><description><![CDATA[A tropical cyclone could reach within 100 kilometres of north Queensland&rsquo;s coast, as the system is forecast to reach a Category 2 by Tuesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/tropical-cyclone-could-reach-within-100km-of-north-queensland-coast/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2021 04:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/tropical-cyclone-could-reach-within-100km-of-north-queensland-coast/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LNP’s Crisafulli admits party HQ cut down past leader before election]]></title><description><![CDATA[The official probe into the LNP&rsquo;s election loss in Queensland is expected to be released in weeks.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/lnps-crisafulli-admits-party-hq-cut-down-past-leader-before-election/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2021 03:51:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/lnps-crisafulli-admits-party-hq-cut-down-past-leader-before-election/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What visions have I seen! Adelaide Festival bursts with spectacle]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Britten opera A Midsummer Night&rsquo;s Dream was a phantasmagorical highlight at the Adelaide Festival&rsquo;s opening weekend.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/what-visions-have-i-seen-adelaide-festival-bursts-with-spectacle/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2021 03:49:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/what-visions-have-i-seen-adelaide-festival-bursts-with-spectacle/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Donald Trump cannot be consigned to the history books just yet]]></title><description><![CDATA[Trump fatigue is real but he remains easily the brightest star in the galaxy of American conservatism.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/donald-trump-cannot-be-consigned-to-the-history-books-just-yet/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2021 03:47:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/donald-trump-cannot-be-consigned-to-the-history-books-just-yet/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Extra $452 million promised to address immediate issues in aged care]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Aged Care Act of 1997 would also be torn up, Health Minister Greg Hunt said at the release of the more than 2000-page final report of the aged care royal commission.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/extra-452-million-promised-to-address-immediate-issues-in-aged-care/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2021 03:45:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/extra-452-million-promised-to-address-immediate-issues-in-aged-care/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[More than 20 refugees released from Brisbane detention sites]]></title><description><![CDATA[The group have been held in the Kangaroo Point Central hotel for up to two years and were taken by bus to have temporary bridging visas processed on Monday morning.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/more-than-20-refugees-released-from-brisbane-detention-sites/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2021 03:34:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/more-than-20-refugees-released-from-brisbane-detention-sites/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Investors in drugmaker Mesoblast sweat on crucial capital raising]]></title><description><![CDATA[The stem cell giant says it needs cash from its existing partnerships to &lsquo;continue as a going concern&rsquo;.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/investors-in-drugmaker-mesoblast-sweat-on-crucial-capital-raising/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2021 03:34:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/investors-in-drugmaker-mesoblast-sweat-on-crucial-capital-raising/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ticket delays as fans flock for first taste of men’s footy in a year]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fans aired their grievances on Twitter on Monday afternoon, complaining of long waits for tickets and, in some instances, not being able to access tickets on the Ticketmaster website at all.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/ticket-delays-as-fans-flock-for-first-taste-of-mens-footy-in-a-year/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2021 03:27:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/ticket-delays-as-fans-flock-for-first-taste-of-mens-footy-in-a-year/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ashes loom, but are selectors in a spin over Asia tours?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nathan Lyon remains Australia&rsquo;s frontline spinner but where do selectors turn ahead of slated tours of Pakistan, Sri Lanka and India next year?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/ashes-loom-but-are-selectors-in-a-spin-over-asia-tours/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2021 03:17:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/ashes-loom-but-are-selectors-in-a-spin-over-asia-tours/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Punters urged to forgive Elite Street's Lightning flop]]></title><description><![CDATA[Perth trainer Dan Morton is urging punters to not be discouraged by Elite Street&rsquo;s performance at the Lightning Stakes ahead of the Newmarket Handicap.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/punters-urged-to-forgive-elite-streets-lightning-flop/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2021 03:07:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/punters-urged-to-forgive-elite-streets-lightning-flop/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Australian citizen held in Morocco ‘wanted’ by Saudi Arabia]]></title><description><![CDATA[An article in Moroccan media suggested Dr Usama al-Hasani was involved in a group opposed to the ultraconservative form of Islam known as Wahhabism.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/australian-citizen-held-in-morocco-wanted-by-saudi-arabia/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2021 03:05:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/australian-citizen-held-in-morocco-wanted-by-saudi-arabia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fury in the darkness: this drama confronts our cruelty]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nicci Wilks delivers an uncompromising performance in Runt, a story of dispossession that doesn&rsquo;t let the audience off the hook.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/fury-in-the-darkness-this-drama-confronts-our-cruelty/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2021 03:01:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/fury-in-the-darkness-this-drama-confronts-our-cruelty/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Give her dignity’: Friend speaks out on woman’s 1988 rape claim]]></title><description><![CDATA[A former Liberal staffer says she got to know the woman who accused a federal cabinet minister of rape and says she wanted to go public with her claims.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/give-her-dignity-friend-speaks-out-on-womans-1988-rape-claim/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2021 02:51:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/give-her-dignity-friend-speaks-out-on-womans-1988-rape-claim/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Truly helping me get through’: Day, McIlroy pay tribute to Tiger outfit]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tiger Woods was front of mind at Florida&rsquo;s WGC-Workday Championship where Jason Day and Rory McIlroy, among others, wore their concern on their sleeves.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/truly-helping-me-get-through-day-mcilroy-pay-tribute-to-tiger-outfit/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2021 02:26:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/truly-helping-me-get-through-day-mcilroy-pay-tribute-to-tiger-outfit/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[They’ve helped the aged, now UK ready to give 40somethings their shots]]></title><description><![CDATA[More than 20 million people - almost four in 10 adults - have already been vaccinated in Britain, and the government is looking to fund a third booster jab.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/theyve-helped-the-aged-now-uk-ready-to-give-40somethings-their-shots/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2021 02:15:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/theyve-helped-the-aged-now-uk-ready-to-give-40somethings-their-shots/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Snap lockdown costing New Zealand economy $NZ240 million a week: ASB]]></title><description><![CDATA[ASB said the seven-day lockdown announced on Saturday was likely to have a proportionately larger impact than the one in mid-February, as it includes parts of two weekends.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/snap-lockdown-costing-new-zealand-economy-nz240-million-a-week-asb/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2021 02:12:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/snap-lockdown-costing-new-zealand-economy-nz240-million-a-week-asb/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Manhunt after stabbing leaves 25-year-old in critical condition]]></title><description><![CDATA[NSW police are searching for the person who stabbed a man multiple times in Neutral Bay on Sunday afternoon.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/manhunt-after-stabbing-leaves-25-year-old-in-critical-condition/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2021 02:12:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/manhunt-after-stabbing-leaves-25-year-old-in-critical-condition/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘I’d rather miss the Olympics than take vaccine’: relay gold medallist]]></title><description><![CDATA[Yohan Blake, however, will likely still compete as the International Olympic Committee says getting the vaccine is &ldquo;encouraged&rdquo; but not compulsory for athletes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/id-rather-miss-the-olympics-than-take-vaccine-relay-gold-medallist/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2021 02:05:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/id-rather-miss-the-olympics-than-take-vaccine-relay-gold-medallist/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bresse chickens come to Australia]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bresse chickens are set to be available to Sydney restaurants.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/bresse-chickens-come-to-australia/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2021 02:05:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/bresse-chickens-come-to-australia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Absolutely ridiculous’: Palaszczuk scolds NSW over $30 million bill]]></title><description><![CDATA[Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk said the decision &ldquo;never came to our cabinet&rdquo; and she would not pay the invoice from NSW.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/absolutely-ridiculous-palaszczuk-scolds-nsw-over-30-million-bill/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2021 02:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/absolutely-ridiculous-palaszczuk-scolds-nsw-over-30-million-bill/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We may have just seen the end of a 40-year bull market for bonds]]></title><description><![CDATA[For investors, and central bankers, there&rsquo;s an important question posed by the turbulence in financial markets last week - was that a mini &ldquo;tantrum&rdquo; or a preview of a more structural and historic change?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/we-may-have-just-seen-the-end-of-a-40-year-bull-market-for-bonds/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2021 01:59:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/we-may-have-just-seen-the-end-of-a-40-year-bull-market-for-bonds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Modi stadium’ raises questions about India’s renaming spree]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fears that prime minister is trying to eclipse the role of non-Hindus as stadium is rebranded in his honour.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/modi-stadium-raises-questions-about-indias-renaming-spree/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2021 01:56:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/modi-stadium-raises-questions-about-indias-renaming-spree/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Auto repair gridlock: parts backlog ratchets up pressure on mechanics]]></title><description><![CDATA[Car owners requiring repairs are facing lengthy delays as mechanics struggle to acquire parts just as COVID-19 fears lead many to shun public transport and get behind the wheel.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/auto-repair-gridlock-parts-backlog-ratchets-up-pressure-on-mechanics/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2021 01:53:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/auto-repair-gridlock-parts-backlog-ratchets-up-pressure-on-mechanics/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[10,339 Pfizer jabs in first week, as NSW calls for information about AstraZeneca doses]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gladys Berejiklian is pleading with the federal government for information about how many AstraZeneca vaccine doses NSW will receive, saying the state is still in the dark.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/10339-pfizer-jabs-in-first-week-as-nsw-calls-for-information-about-astrazeneca-doses/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2021 01:49:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/10339-pfizer-jabs-in-first-week-as-nsw-calls-for-information-about-astrazeneca-doses/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Country airline Rex starts flights, and a fight, in the big smoke]]></title><description><![CDATA[Country airline Regional Express has flown its first jet service between Melbourne and Sydney, promising to shake-up the Qantas-Virgin duopoly on one of the world&rsquo;s busiest air routes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/country-airline-rex-starts-flights-and-a-fight-in-the-big-smoke/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2021 01:40:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/country-airline-rex-starts-flights-and-a-fight-in-the-big-smoke/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[No ‘top dog’ replacement for McAvaney at Seven: Taylor]]></title><description><![CDATA[But the network&rsquo;s blue-chip AFL callers will find out on Thursday who will have the most prime-time exposure this season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/no-top-dog-replacement-for-mcavaney-at-seven-taylor/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2021 01:32:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/no-top-dog-replacement-for-mcavaney-at-seven-taylor/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Show me the Monet, the Manet, and many more in Impressionism feast]]></title><description><![CDATA[This winter Melbourne will be treated to hundreds of French and Australian Impressionist masterpieces as the NGV shines new light on the world&rsquo;s most-loved art movement.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/show-me-the-monet-the-manet-and-many-more-in-impressionism-feast/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2021 01:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/show-me-the-monet-the-manet-and-many-more-in-impressionism-feast/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New witnesses to Gold Coast car shooting on Australia Day are found]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police say a review of the cold-case killing of Omega Ruston, by a group with suspected ties to organised crime, uncovered new evidence last year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/new-witnesses-to-gold-coast-car-shooting-on-australia-day-are-found/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2021 01:28:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/new-witnesses-to-gold-coast-car-shooting-on-australia-day-are-found/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Workers return to CBD as Victoria records third day of no new coronavirus cases]]></title><description><![CDATA[Victoria has recorded no new cases of COVID-19 as office workers flock back to the city, with more pedestrians passing through Flinders Street Station than at any time during the pandemic.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/workers-return-to-cbd-as-victoria-records-third-day-of-no-new-coronavirus-cases/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2021 01:21:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/workers-return-to-cbd-as-victoria-records-third-day-of-no-new-coronavirus-cases/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dream realised in compelling live gig]]></title><description><![CDATA[Matt Keegan has finally presented one of his most ambitious recorded works in concert.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/dream-realised-in-compelling-live-gig/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2021 01:19:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/dream-realised-in-compelling-live-gig/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How ‘the tweak’ saved my marriage – and my sanity]]></title><description><![CDATA[The division of domestic labour at our place is a work in progress. It ebbs and flows, but we&rsquo;re still afloat. Thanks largely to these tweaks which, I&rsquo;ve realised, stem from the very first things kids are taught in order to get along.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/how-the-tweak-saved-my-marriage-and-my-sanity/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2021 01:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/how-the-tweak-saved-my-marriage-and-my-sanity/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dealing with bloody taboos in advertising]]></title><description><![CDATA[Period product advertising over the past century has done everything in its power to deny the monthly bloody reality of menstruation.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/dealing-with-bloody-taboos-in-advertising/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2021 01:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/dealing-with-bloody-taboos-in-advertising/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New York Governor Andrew Cuomo acknowledges behaviour seen as ‘flirtation’]]></title><description><![CDATA[The crisis now enveloping Cuomo&rsquo;s office developed rapidly after a second woman on Saturday went public with a story about being harassed by the governor in the workplace.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/new-york-governor-andrew-cuomo-acknowledges-behaviour-seen-as-flirtation/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2021 00:43:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/new-york-governor-andrew-cuomo-acknowledges-behaviour-seen-as-flirtation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘I feel like I’m ready’: Joseph Suaalii declares himself good to go]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sydney Roosters&rsquo; teen sensation Joseph Suaalii has spoken to the media for the first time after he lived up to the insane hype on the weekend.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/i-feel-like-im-ready-joseph-suaalii-declares-himself-good-to-go/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2021 00:42:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/i-feel-like-im-ready-joseph-suaalii-declares-himself-good-to-go/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[House prices surge at fastest rate since 2003]]></title><description><![CDATA[The nation&rsquo;s property prices surged at their fastest rate since 2003 in February, led by Sydney and Melbourne where tens of thousands of dollars has been added to the median house value.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/house-prices-surge-at-fastest-rate-since-2003/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2021 00:32:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/house-prices-surge-at-fastest-rate-since-2003/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Donald Trump hints he could run again for presidency]]></title><description><![CDATA[In first speech since leaving office, Trump revived his false claims that he was the true victor of the November election - a lie that inspired his supporters to storm the Capitol on January 6.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/donald-trump-hints-he-could-run-again-for-presidency/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2021 00:27:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/donald-trump-hints-he-could-run-again-for-presidency/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ex-Pie and former Lion let go by North Melbourne]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mature-age pair have been unable to sufficiently impress North Melbourne during the pre-season to earn a spot on the Kangaroos&rsquo; list with both players let go by the club.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/ex-pie-and-former-lion-let-go-by-north-melbourne/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2021 00:25:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/ex-pie-and-former-lion-let-go-by-north-melbourne/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A new measure of success for WA students beyond NAPLAN and ATAR]]></title><description><![CDATA[The falling number of West Australian students choosing ATAR and the ever-expanding pathways to university has education researchers searching for more ways to measure student success.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/a-new-measure-of-success-for-wa-students-beyond-naplan-and-atar/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2021 00:14:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/a-new-measure-of-success-for-wa-students-beyond-naplan-and-atar/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[24 years, 18 inquiries: can we face the truth of aged care?]]></title><description><![CDATA[What is the full extent of the problem in aged care? How does our system compare with those overseas? And what would it take for it to meet Australians&rsquo; needs?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/24-years-18-inquiries-can-we-face-the-truth-of-aged-care/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2021 00:01:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/24-years-18-inquiries-can-we-face-the-truth-of-aged-care/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Liverpool snap losing run, Arsenal keep fading European dream alive]]></title><description><![CDATA[Liverpool&rsquo;s dire EPL run has come to an end with a 2-0 win over Sheffield United while Arsenal beat Leicester and Chelsea split the points with Manchester United.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/liverpool-snap-losing-run-arsenal-keep-fading-european-dream-alive/</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Feb 2021 23:23:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/liverpool-snap-losing-run-arsenal-keep-fading-european-dream-alive/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Father identified in Ravenhall drive-by slaying]]></title><description><![CDATA[The man who was fatally shot outside a Ravenhall pool hall has been identified as a young father from Deer Park.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/father-identified-in-ravenhall-drive-by-slaying/</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Feb 2021 23:08:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/father-identified-in-ravenhall-drive-by-slaying/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Crown director John Poynton resigns on back of independence concerns]]></title><description><![CDATA[The last of James Packer&rsquo;s direct representatives on the Crown Resorts board has resigned from the casino operator with John Poynton leaving both Crown and its Perth subsidiary with immediate effect.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/crown-director-john-poynton-resigns-on-back-of-independence-concerns/</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Feb 2021 23:04:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/crown-director-john-poynton-resigns-on-back-of-independence-concerns/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ASX up 1.5%; real estate and tech soar, RBA soothes bond market]]></title><description><![CDATA[The S&amp;P/ASX 200 has opened higher with broad based gains, especially in financial and real estate sector stocks, but materials companies going ex-dividend are dragging.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/asx-up-15-real-estate-and-tech-soar-rba-soothes-bond-market/</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Feb 2021 22:56:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/asx-up-15-real-estate-and-tech-soar-rba-soothes-bond-market/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NRL trials 2021 LIVE updates: Charity Shield heads host of hit outs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Join our coverage of a host of NRL pre-season trials, headlined by the traditional Charity Shield between Souths and the Dragons.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/nrl-trials-2021-live-updates-charity-shield-heads-host-of-hit-outs/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2021 08:04:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/nrl-trials-2021-live-updates-charity-shield-heads-host-of-hit-outs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Race-by-race tips and preview for Mudgee on Sunday]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tips and race-by-race preview for the Mudgee&rsquo;s Newhaven Park Country Championships meeting.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/race-by-race-tips-and-preview-for-mudgee-on-sunday/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2021 08:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/race-by-race-tips-and-preview-for-mudgee-on-sunday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bell-Pitomac hoping to end long apprenticeship in style at Mudgee]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bell-Pitomac has had a stop-start career plagued with injuries and raising a family, but .]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/bell-pitomac-hoping-to-end-long-apprenticeship-in-style-at-mudgee/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2021 08:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/bell-pitomac-hoping-to-end-long-apprenticeship-in-style-at-mudgee/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Organised crime gang member arrested in Sydney]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Auburn man, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was arrested on Friday after Strike Force Raptor officers pulled over his car in Panania.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/organised-crime-gang-member-arrested-in-sydney/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2021 07:46:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/organised-crime-gang-member-arrested-in-sydney/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Facebook settles $US650m privacy lawsuit]]></title><description><![CDATA[A judge approved the deal in a 2015 Illinois class-action involving nearly 1.6 million Facebook users.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/facebook-settles-us650m-privacy-lawsuit/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2021 07:42:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/facebook-settles-us650m-privacy-lawsuit/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kambosos says destiny awaits as he readies for lightweight assault]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sydney fighter George Kambosos Jnr will earn millions for his fight against lightweight king Teofimo Lopez but wants belts and respect, not dollars.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/kambosos-says-destiny-awaits-as-he-readies-for-lightweight-assault/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2021 07:12:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/kambosos-says-destiny-awaits-as-he-readies-for-lightweight-assault/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sydney start-up streaming service’s stunning $60m UEFA Champions League coup]]></title><description><![CDATA[Little known Sports Flick has added the world&rsquo;s most-watched club competition to its curious portfolio of content, which includes Serbian rugby league, Nicaraguan football and bare-knuckle boxing.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/sydney-start-up-streaming-services-stunning-60m-uefa-champions-league-coup/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2021 07:04:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/sydney-start-up-streaming-services-stunning-60m-uefa-champions-league-coup/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cops crack down on ‘established network’ of cattle crooks in WA’s north]]></title><description><![CDATA[Operation Topography, run by WA Police&rsquo;s rural crime squad, is targeting the theft and sale of cattle in the Mid West, Gascoyne and Pilbara.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/cops-crack-down-on-established-network-of-cattle-crooks-in-was-north/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2021 07:02:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/cops-crack-down-on-established-network-of-cattle-crooks-in-was-north/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Auckland hotspot could prompt Australia to refuse to play]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cricket Australia is monitoring a COVID-19 hotspot in Auckland which could prompt it to abandon next week&rsquo;s Twenty20 clash over quarantine fears.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/auckland-hotspot-could-prompt-australia-to-refuse-to-play/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2021 06:46:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/auckland-hotspot-could-prompt-australia-to-refuse-to-play/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Runaway schoolgirl who joined IS loses bid to return to Britain]]></title><description><![CDATA[Shamima Begum left London in 2015 when she was 15 and went to Syria via Turkey with two school friends.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/runaway-schoolgirl-who-joined-is-loses-bid-to-return-to-britain/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2021 06:29:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/runaway-schoolgirl-who-joined-is-loses-bid-to-return-to-britain/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Coronavirus fragments found in western suburbs as restrictions ease]]></title><description><![CDATA[As restrictions were eased across the state on Saturday, health authorities announced the discovery of viral fragments in a wastewater catchment affecting 11 suburbs in Melbourne&rsquo;s west.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/coronavirus-fragments-found-in-western-suburbs-as-restrictions-ease/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2021 06:27:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/coronavirus-fragments-found-in-western-suburbs-as-restrictions-ease/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hazzard weighs intervention in ‘disappointing’ federal vaccine rollout]]></title><description><![CDATA[The NSW Health Minister said the federal government should be given &ldquo;time to improve&rdquo; but made it clear NSW stood ready to assist.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/hazzard-weighs-intervention-in-disappointing-federal-vaccine-rollout/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2021 06:18:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/hazzard-weighs-intervention-in-disappointing-federal-vaccine-rollout/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Walking away isn’t easy – but it may be the best move you’ll ever make]]></title><description><![CDATA[At what point does one walk away from a toxic relationship, whether with a significant other, friend, or parent? Here, three women reveal what it took to make the break.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/walking-away-isnt-easy-but-it-may-be-the-best-move-youll-ever-make/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2021 06:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/walking-away-isnt-easy-but-it-may-be-the-best-move-youll-ever-make/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sigrid Thornton’s new birthing centre drama reflects the times]]></title><description><![CDATA[Amazing Grace, by the writers of Offspring, Playing for Keeps and Love Child, brings a sense of connection, and plenty of dramatic twists]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/sigrid-thorntons-new-birthing-centre-drama-reflects-the-times/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2021 06:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/sigrid-thorntons-new-birthing-centre-drama-reflects-the-times/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Seven bold new Australian voices to listen out for in 2021]]></title><description><![CDATA[Our next generation of musicians have just spent 12 months locked down. Here are seven diverse acts set to break out this year:]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/seven-bold-new-australian-voices-to-listen-out-for-in-2021/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2021 06:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/seven-bold-new-australian-voices-to-listen-out-for-in-2021/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Outside the frame: behind the Britney doco that shook Hollywood]]></title><description><![CDATA[A stunning documentary breaks down the misogynistic culture which has left the star a prisoner of her own fame.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/outside-the-frame-behind-the-britney-doco-that-shook-hollywood/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2021 06:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/outside-the-frame-behind-the-britney-doco-that-shook-hollywood/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mel Gibson plays evil in new film that’s ‘Groundhog Day as an action movie’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Co-starring Naomi Watts and Frank Grillo, this tale of a former special forces agent doomed to repeat a bad day is part comedy, part science fiction, part gore-fest.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/mel-gibson-plays-evil-in-new-film-thats-groundhog-day-as-an-action-movie/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2021 06:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/mel-gibson-plays-evil-in-new-film-thats-groundhog-day-as-an-action-movie/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[From Harry Potter to the MSO, what’s on in Melbourne this week]]></title><description><![CDATA[Harry Potter reopens, the Melbourne Symphony performs at Hamer Hall, and much more]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/from-harry-potter-to-the-mso-whats-on-in-melbourne-this-week/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2021 06:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/from-harry-potter-to-the-mso-whats-on-in-melbourne-this-week/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Indonesia approves private vaccine scheme for company employees]]></title><description><![CDATA[The companies must purchase the vaccines from the government, but provide them for free through privately-run health centres.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/indonesia-approves-private-vaccine-scheme-for-company-employees/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2021 05:56:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/indonesia-approves-private-vaccine-scheme-for-company-employees/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘The sky is the limit’: Suaalii bags double on debut in second grade trial]]></title><description><![CDATA[Joseph Suaalii&rsquo;s uncle declares &ldquo;the sky is the limit&rdquo; after the 17-year-old takes just 16 minutes to score in his first senior game.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/the-sky-is-the-limit-suaalii-bags-double-on-debut-in-second-grade-trial/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2021 05:47:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/the-sky-is-the-limit-suaalii-bags-double-on-debut-in-second-grade-trial/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trump’s niece blasts his ‘chutzpah’ towards her inheritance lawsuit]]></title><description><![CDATA[Donald Trump&rsquo;s niece has accused him of trying to dodge accountability for defrauding her out of a multimillion-dollar inheritance.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/trumps-niece-blasts-his-chutzpah-towards-her-inheritance-lawsuit/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2021 05:14:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/trumps-niece-blasts-his-chutzpah-towards-her-inheritance-lawsuit/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Victoria to ban single-use plastics within two years]]></title><description><![CDATA[Single-use plastic items including straws, cutlery and plates will be phased out in Victoria in a bid to reduce the amount of plastic waste going into landfill.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/victoria-to-ban-single-use-plastics-within-two-years/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2021 05:13:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/victoria-to-ban-single-use-plastics-within-two-years/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lady Gaga’s French bulldogs recovered safely]]></title><description><![CDATA[A woman brought the dogs to the LAPD&rsquo;s Olympic Community Police Station after the singer reiterated her offer of a $US500,000 reward.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/lady-gagas-french-bulldogs-recovered-safely/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/lady-gagas-french-bulldogs-recovered-safely/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘I begged her to stay alive, even if she couldn’t survive for herself’]]></title><description><![CDATA[People say it&rsquo;s unnatural to lose a child because they shouldn&rsquo;t go before you. It is unnatural to lose a sibling too.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/i-begged-her-to-stay-alive-even-if-she-couldnt-survive-for-herself/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/i-begged-her-to-stay-alive-even-if-she-couldnt-survive-for-herself/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gallery: World of Photos - February 28, 2020]]></title><description><![CDATA[The best photos from the international wire agencies as chosen by our picture editors.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/gallery-world-of-photos-february-28-2020/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2021 04:58:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/gallery-world-of-photos-february-28-2020/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tiger Woods in recovery after additional ‘procedures’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Golfing great Tiger Woods underwent additional procedures in Los Angeles on Friday to treat injuries sustained in his serious car crash.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/tiger-woods-in-recovery-after-additional-procedures/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2021 04:54:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/tiger-woods-in-recovery-after-additional-procedures/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Now I use the men's bathroom, but it's still uncomfortable']]></title><description><![CDATA[As debate rages over the issue of trans women&rsquo;s access to &lsquo;women-only&rsquo; spaces, a non-binary person explains what&rsquo;s at stake.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/now-i-use-the-mens-bathroom-but-its-still-uncomfortable/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2021 04:22:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/now-i-use-the-mens-bathroom-but-its-still-uncomfortable/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Iceberg larger than New York City breaks off the Brunt ice shelf]]></title><description><![CDATA[It follows the expansion of a large crack in the floating ice during the past decade.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/iceberg-larger-than-new-york-city-breaks-off-the-brunt-ice-shelf/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2021 04:05:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/iceberg-larger-than-new-york-city-breaks-off-the-brunt-ice-shelf/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police confirm 317 schoolgirls kidnapped in night-time raid in Nigeria]]></title><description><![CDATA[Parents said they had no faith in authorities to return their kidnapped girls and would follow them into a forest where police believes they are being held.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/police-confirm-317-schoolgirls-kidnapped-in-night-time-raid-in-nigeria/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2021 03:43:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/police-confirm-317-schoolgirls-kidnapped-in-night-time-raid-in-nigeria/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Money ball: High-flying AFL players take a major hit]]></title><description><![CDATA[The financial pain of a COVID-19 impacted season has been laid bare, with the average wage of an AFL player tumbling by more than $100,000.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/money-ball-high-flying-afl-players-take-a-major-hit/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2021 03:42:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/money-ball-high-flying-afl-players-take-a-major-hit/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gymnastics coach Geddert’s suicide raises ‘complex emotions’]]></title><description><![CDATA[USA Gymnastics said it had hoped that criminal charges and a subsequent trial of former gymnastics coach John Geddert would help bring a sense of closure to those who experienced his abuse.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/gymnastics-coach-gedderts-suicide-raises-complex-emotions/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2021 03:35:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/gymnastics-coach-gedderts-suicide-raises-complex-emotions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Forever War’: Democrats blast Biden over deadly Syria air strikes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some Democrats criticised the strikes as an unnecessary military provocation while others complained Biden had not sought congressional approval beforehand.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/forever-war-democrats-blast-biden-over-deadly-syria-air-strikes/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2021 03:12:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/forever-war-democrats-blast-biden-over-deadly-syria-air-strikes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Price ‘too high’ to penalise Saudi Crown Prince over Khashoggi murder]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new &ldquo;Khashoggi ban&rdquo; will restrict US visas for those who harass, detain or harm dissidents and journalists around the world. But it won&rsquo;t apply to MBS.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/price-too-high-to-penalise-saudi-crown-prince-over-khashoggi-murder/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2021 03:01:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/price-too-high-to-penalise-saudi-crown-prince-over-khashoggi-murder/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Pushed us to the extremes’: England could make formal complaint over pitch]]></title><description><![CDATA[England are considering making a formal complaint about the state of the pitch for the farcical third Test as they come to terms with going 2-1 down in the series against India.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/pushed-us-to-the-extremes-england-could-make-formal-complaint-over-pitch/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2021 02:59:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/pushed-us-to-the-extremes-england-could-make-formal-complaint-over-pitch/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How things went wrong for a Socceroos poster boy, and how he plans to dazzle again]]></title><description><![CDATA[By age 19 and in less than 25 senior appearances for Melbourne City Arzani won a spot in the 2017/18 A-League team of the season and was also the league&rsquo;s young player of the year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/how-things-went-wrong-for-a-socceroos-poster-boy-and-how-he-plans-to-dazzle-again/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2021 02:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/how-things-went-wrong-for-a-socceroos-poster-boy-and-how-he-plans-to-dazzle-again/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Own goal’: Europe vaccine rollout undermined by leaders’ messages]]></title><description><![CDATA[Vaccination hubs in COVID-19 hard-hit Europe are begging for people to come inside. Why?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/own-goal-europe-vaccine-rollout-undermined-by-leaders-messages/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2021 02:07:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/own-goal-europe-vaccine-rollout-undermined-by-leaders-messages/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cherokee Nation chief calls on Jeep to stop using name of his tribe]]></title><description><![CDATA[The chief of the Cherokee Nation in the United States has called on American carmaker, Jeep, to retire the Cherokee nameplate from its range of popular SUVs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/cherokee-nation-chief-calls-on-jeep-to-stop-using-name-of-his-tribe/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2021 02:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/cherokee-nation-chief-calls-on-jeep-to-stop-using-name-of-his-tribe/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Prince Harry’s interview a winning formula in celebrity-obsessed America]]></title><description><![CDATA[There is no denying the Duke of Sussex&rsquo;s first interview since leaving the Royal family was 17 minutes of television gold.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/prince-harrys-interview-a-winning-formula-in-celebrity-obsessed-america/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2021 01:17:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/prince-harrys-interview-a-winning-formula-in-celebrity-obsessed-america/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Unwavering love’: Family stands by 82-year-old accused of killing wife]]></title><description><![CDATA[The family has released a statement supporting Max Beever, who has been charged with killing wife Robyn at their Gold Coast home.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/unwavering-love-family-stands-by-82-year-old-accused-of-killing-wife/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2021 01:11:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/unwavering-love-family-stands-by-82-year-old-accused-of-killing-wife/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Federal Liberals blast WA Opposition Leader Zak Kirkup’s ‘lemon’ green energy policy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Federal Liberal MPs are fuming at a key pillar of the February 11 promise to reach net-zero emissions by 2030 by shutting down all state coal power stations in the South West town of Collie by 2025.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/federal-liberals-blast-wa-opposition-leader-zak-kirkups-lemon-green-energy-policy/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2021 00:17:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/federal-liberals-blast-wa-opposition-leader-zak-kirkups-lemon-green-energy-policy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Winning at all costs: Rudd’s case for courage and conflict]]></title><description><![CDATA[The essential lesson for the ALP if we want to win the election is to radically lift our negative game.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/winning-at-all-costs-rudds-case-for-courage-and-conflict/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2021 00:15:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/winning-at-all-costs-rudds-case-for-courage-and-conflict/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[When the chips are down, can Andrews walk away from Crown’s table?]]></title><description><![CDATA[An unparalleled mates network has long insulated Crown from proper scrutiny. But last week the gaming giant&rsquo;s luck ran out.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/when-the-chips-are-down-can-andrews-walk-away-from-crowns-table/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Feb 2021 23:45:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/when-the-chips-are-down-can-andrews-walk-away-from-crowns-table/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘I’m a great friend, but I’m a horrible enemy’: The maverick fighting the AFL concussion war]]></title><description><![CDATA[For a man who manages just two of the AFL&rsquo;s more than 700 players, Peter Jess generates a lot of headlines.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/im-a-great-friend-but-im-a-horrible-enemy-the-maverick-fighting-the-afl-concussion-war/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Feb 2021 23:45:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/im-a-great-friend-but-im-a-horrible-enemy-the-maverick-fighting-the-afl-concussion-war/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Macquarie University slashes 82 jobs to save $25million]]></title><description><![CDATA[The impact of the coronavirus on international student enrolments is forcing the university to undertake another round of significant cost cutting measures.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/macquarie-university-slashes-82-jobs-to-save-25million/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Feb 2021 23:42:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/macquarie-university-slashes-82-jobs-to-save-25million/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man accused of moving $2.6 million to alleged drug syndicate member]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Surfers Paradise man has been charged with money laundering and will appear in court on March 11.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/man-accused-of-moving-26-million-to-alleged-drug-syndicate-member/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Feb 2021 23:36:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/man-accused-of-moving-26-million-to-alleged-drug-syndicate-member/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Aunty’s accidental MD: how David Anderson rose to the top of the ABC]]></title><description><![CDATA[He isn&rsquo;t exactly the leader from central casting, but this ABC lifer, whose first role was collecting dirty tea towels, could be just the kind of down-to-earth bloke the public broadcaster needs right now.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/auntys-accidental-md-how-david-anderson-rose-to-the-top-of-the-abc/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Feb 2021 22:31:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/auntys-accidental-md-how-david-anderson-rose-to-the-top-of-the-abc/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Human remains found at second South Coast beach]]></title><description><![CDATA[Forensic police have set up a crime scene at Mollymook following unidentified human remains being found. It comes days after campers found Melissa Caddick&rsquo;s foot on a beach 160km further south.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/human-remains-found-at-second-south-coast-beach/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Feb 2021 22:19:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/human-remains-found-at-second-south-coast-beach/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rage through the ages: feminist Carmen Callil looks back in anger]]></title><description><![CDATA[She was part of London&rsquo;s &ldquo;Australian mafia&rdquo; and founded feminist publishing powerhouse Virago in 1973. Now in her 80s, and British damehood notwithstanding, this &ldquo;Libertarian anarchist&rsquo;s&rdquo; zeal appears undimmed.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/rage-through-the-ages-feminist-carmen-callil-looks-back-in-anger/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Feb 2021 22:10:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/rage-through-the-ages-feminist-carmen-callil-looks-back-in-anger/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[High hopes: the satellite network building the ‘internet of animals’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Creatures great and small are being tracked from space in a project that will help transform our understanding of how and why they migrate.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/high-hopes-the-satellite-network-building-the-internet-of-animals/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Feb 2021 22:10:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/high-hopes-the-satellite-network-building-the-internet-of-animals/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Good Weekend Talks: David Anderson, Aunty’s unassuming boss]]></title><description><![CDATA[This episode of Good Weekend Talks looks at ABC boss David Anderson, in a conversation between Good Weekend senior writer Jane Cadzow and The Age and Sydney Morning Herald media reporter Zoe Samios.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/good-weekend-talks-david-anderson-auntys-unassuming-boss/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Feb 2021 22:10:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/good-weekend-talks-david-anderson-auntys-unassuming-boss/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘See a problem, measure it, fix it’: Push for surveillance to fight hospital infections]]></title><description><![CDATA[Infection control experts are calling for a national and transparent surveillance system to track and help prevent painful, debilitating and potentially life-threatening infections patients pick up in Australian hospitals.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/see-a-problem-measure-it-fix-it-push-for-surveillance-to-fight-hospital-infections/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2021 13:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/see-a-problem-measure-it-fix-it-push-for-surveillance-to-fight-hospital-infections/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Queensland to collect its IOUs as JobKeeper ends]]></title><description><![CDATA[The first payroll tax bill&nbsp;deferred&nbsp;last year are due on April 7, one week after the federal government guillotines its wage subsidy scheme.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/queensland-to-collect-its-ious-as-jobkeeper-ends/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2021 13:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/queensland-to-collect-its-ious-as-jobkeeper-ends/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hamilton shores up for 14,000-bed Olympic Games athletes village]]></title><description><![CDATA[The site was identified in the International Olympics Committee documents released when the IOC announced the Queensland bid would have preferred status.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/hamilton-shores-up-for-14000-bed-olympic-games-athletes-village/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2021 13:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/hamilton-shores-up-for-14000-bed-olympic-games-athletes-village/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[From Origin to the dishlickers, Queensland MPs declare their interests]]></title><description><![CDATA[Queensland politicians have declared their mortgages, free tickets and unusual hobbies in the latest register of members&rsquo; interests.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/from-origin-to-the-dishlickers-queensland-mps-declare-their-interests/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2021 13:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/from-origin-to-the-dishlickers-queensland-mps-declare-their-interests/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Exotic snakes smuggled into Queensland ‘pose risk to human life’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Four exotic snakes smuggled into Queensland have been seized by biosecurity officers and euthanised.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/exotic-snakes-smuggled-into-queensland-pose-risk-to-human-life/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2021 13:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/exotic-snakes-smuggled-into-queensland-pose-risk-to-human-life/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Council complaints flood in, with busiest month ever for watchdog]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brisbane councillors made up the bulk of the 219 investigations on the Office of the Independent Assessor&rsquo;s books as of December 31, with 71 active probes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/council-complaints-flood-in-with-busiest-month-ever-for-watchdog/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2021 13:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/council-complaints-flood-in-with-busiest-month-ever-for-watchdog/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Best of cartoons, February 26, 2021]]></title><description><![CDATA[The news of the day as interpreted by our talented artists, illustrators and cartoonists.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/best-of-cartoons-february-26-2021/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2021 12:54:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/best-of-cartoons-february-26-2021/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Perth hoteliers at centre of homeless housing scandal arrested]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hotel owner Eddie Kamil and his accountant were demanding $40,000 from the state government for accommodating rough sleepers in the days after Fremantle&rsquo;s &lsquo;tent city&rsquo; was dismantled.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/perth-hoteliers-at-centre-of-homeless-housing-scandal-arrested/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2021 12:20:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/perth-hoteliers-at-centre-of-homeless-housing-scandal-arrested/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pakistani, Indian militaries agree to stop firing in Kashmir]]></title><description><![CDATA[India and Pakistan&rsquo;s militaries have agreed to stop firing along their disputed border in Kashmir - a move that would be a major step in defusing tensions in the highly militarised Himalayan region.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/pakistani-indian-militaries-agree-to-stop-firing-in-kashmir/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2021 12:03:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/pakistani-indian-militaries-agree-to-stop-firing-in-kashmir/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Labor’s Riverton candidate under fire for falsely claiming to live in electorate]]></title><description><![CDATA[The GP has also copped criticism from his opponent for preferencing anti-vaxxer candidates ahead of the Liberals.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/labors-riverton-candidate-under-fire-for-falsely-claiming-to-live-in-electorate/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2021 11:44:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/labors-riverton-candidate-under-fire-for-falsely-claiming-to-live-in-electorate/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘You’re not going anywhere’: Perth man accused of racist attack on Gosnells mother detained in citizen’s arrest]]></title><description><![CDATA[The swastika-branded man was tackled to the ground by three men after a woman called out to them and identified him, recognising him from media reports.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/youre-not-going-anywhere-perth-man-accused-of-racist-attack-on-gosnells-mother-detained-in-citizens-arrest/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2021 11:20:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/youre-not-going-anywhere-perth-man-accused-of-racist-attack-on-gosnells-mother-detained-in-citizens-arrest/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The unbearable silence of an empty flight-path]]></title><description><![CDATA[Is this the last sighting of a paper lobster?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/the-unbearable-silence-of-an-empty-flight-path/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2021 11:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/the-unbearable-silence-of-an-empty-flight-path/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hurley’s health Essendon’s main concern as Carlton prevail]]></title><description><![CDATA[All eyes were on Michael Hurley as he shuffled around the boundary line on crutches to watch his teammates play Carlton with the impact of his infection obvious.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/hurleys-health-essendons-main-concern-as-carlton-prevail/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2021 09:59:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/hurleys-health-essendons-main-concern-as-carlton-prevail/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Waratahs must look to 2005 ram raid to overcome Brumbies challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[Beating the Brumbies on home turf is the hardest challenge in Australian rugby. But the presence of assistant coach Chris Whitaker may prove valuable for the Waratahs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/waratahs-must-look-to-2005-ram-raid-to-overcome-brumbies-challenge/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2021 09:45:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/waratahs-must-look-to-2005-ram-raid-to-overcome-brumbies-challenge/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[From Orange CYMS to the Tahs: How Grant followed in famous father’s footsteps]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 27-year-old has taken the road less travelled to the Waratahs&rsquo; No. 9 jersey. His father &ndash; who scored a try in the famous 1989 NSWRL grand final &ndash; couldn&rsquo;t be more proud.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/from-orange-cyms-to-the-tahs-how-grant-followed-in-famous-fathers-footsteps/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2021 09:45:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/from-orange-cyms-to-the-tahs-how-grant-followed-in-famous-fathers-footsteps/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Federal green bank powers up Victoria’s ‘Big Battery’ with $160m boost]]></title><description><![CDATA[Victoria is a step closer to becoming home to one of the world&rsquo;s biggest lithium-ion batteries by next summer.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/federal-green-bank-powers-up-victorias-big-battery-with-160m-boost/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2021 09:41:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/federal-green-bank-powers-up-victorias-big-battery-with-160m-boost/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why a Brisbane Games means Australia can finally splurge on its athletes]]></title><description><![CDATA[When the rules changed, it was hard for the IOC to go past Brisbane as an Olympic Games host. Just don&rsquo;t tell anyone yet.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/why-a-brisbane-games-means-australia-can-finally-splurge-on-its-athletes/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2021 09:36:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/why-a-brisbane-games-means-australia-can-finally-splurge-on-its-athletes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[From fashion blogger to Vogue China editor-in-chief, Margaret Zhang’s meteoric rise]]></title><description><![CDATA[At 16, Margaret Zhang started her own fashion blog in Sydney. Now, aged 27, she will take control of the Chinese edition of the Vogue fashion magazine powerhouse.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/from-fashion-blogger-to-vogue-china-editor-in-chief-margaret-zhangs-meteoric-rise/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2021 09:32:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/from-fashion-blogger-to-vogue-china-editor-in-chief-margaret-zhangs-meteoric-rise/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘It’s such exciting news’: 11-year-old world record holder has 2032 Brisbane Olympics in her sights]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sydney schoolgirl Mia Guillergan says it is a &ldquo;wonderful opportunity&rdquo; for athletes to aspire to compete at a potential Olympics in Brisbane in 2032.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/its-such-exciting-news-11-year-old-world-record-holder-has-2032-brisbane-olympics-in-her-sights/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2021 09:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/its-such-exciting-news-11-year-old-world-record-holder-has-2032-brisbane-olympics-in-her-sights/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dire projections: will independent cinemas ever be action-packed again?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cinemas took a huge hit during the COVID lockdowns. The big unknown now is whether audiences will return once the pandemic is over.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/dire-projections-will-independent-cinemas-ever-be-action-packed-again/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2021 09:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/dire-projections-will-independent-cinemas-ever-be-action-packed-again/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Transphobic’ website puts Melbourne University academics at odds]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lecturer Holly Lawford-Smith has been accused of transphobia over a website in which women are encouraged to anonymously share tales of trans encounters.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/transphobic-website-puts-melbourne-university-academics-at-odds/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2021 09:17:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/transphobic-website-puts-melbourne-university-academics-at-odds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[One man arrested, second on run after north Qld stand-off]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police are now searching for a second person who refused to surrender as specialist officers stormed the Townsville house more than six hours after being called to the scene.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/one-man-arrested-second-on-run-after-north-qld-stand-off/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2021 09:15:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/one-man-arrested-second-on-run-after-north-qld-stand-off/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘It would mean the world’: Table tennis prodigy dreams of home Olympics in 2032]]></title><description><![CDATA[Although it&rsquo;s highly likely it won&rsquo;t be Connie Psihogios&rsquo; first taste of the Olympics, with Paris set to host 2024 and Los Angeles the winning bidder for 2028.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/it-would-mean-the-world-table-tennis-prodigy-dreams-of-home-olympics-in-2032/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2021 09:08:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/it-would-mean-the-world-table-tennis-prodigy-dreams-of-home-olympics-in-2032/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minister pushed to clear all trees along NSW highways after Black Summer bushfires]]></title><description><![CDATA[Transport Minister Andrew Constance pushed for his top bureaucrat to be sacked after his department did not follow an instruction to conduct mass land clearing along every major highway in NSW.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/minister-pushed-to-clear-all-trees-along-nsw-highways-after-black-summer-bushfires/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2021 08:54:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/minister-pushed-to-clear-all-trees-along-nsw-highways-after-black-summer-bushfires/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Facebook has saved face, but now it’s also helping to save journalism]]></title><description><![CDATA[The deals Google and Facebook have struck to pay for news in Australia are likely to be a model for the world.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/facebook-has-saved-face-but-now-its-also-helping-to-save-journalism/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2021 08:53:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/facebook-has-saved-face-but-now-its-also-helping-to-save-journalism/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Maccas sauce makers go on strike as pay talks sour]]></title><description><![CDATA[Workers at McCormick Australia, which also makes KFC gravy and Aeroplane Jelly, have been negotiating with their employer for a pay rise for more than four years.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/maccas-sauce-makers-go-on-strike-as-pay-talks-sour/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2021 08:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/maccas-sauce-makers-go-on-strike-as-pay-talks-sour/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Little support’: Survey found sexual harassment and bullying widespread in political offices]]></title><description><![CDATA[A survey of federal political offices found sexual abuse and bullying were widespread but nearly two-thirds of staffers feared for their careers if they reported it.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/little-support-survey-found-sexual-harassment-and-bullying-widespread-in-political-offices/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2021 08:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/little-support-survey-found-sexual-harassment-and-bullying-widespread-in-political-offices/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NSW Government accused of replicating destruction of Aboriginal heritage sites]]></title><description><![CDATA[The NSW government has approved more than 400 applications to harm or interfere with Aboriginal heritage sites over the past five years, including 84 applications since last year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/nsw-government-accused-of-replicating-destruction-of-aboriginal-heritage-sites/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2021 08:29:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/nsw-government-accused-of-replicating-destruction-of-aboriginal-heritage-sites/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man arrested after alleged assault of woman with sledgehammer at Sydney hotel]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man wanted over the alleged attempted murder of a woman at a five-star hotel in Sydney&rsquo;s CBD has been arrested in bushland.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/man-arrested-after-alleged-assault-of-woman-with-sledgehammer-at-sydney-hotel/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2021 08:25:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/man-arrested-after-alleged-assault-of-woman-with-sledgehammer-at-sydney-hotel/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NSW cannot afford to rush budget repair]]></title><description><![CDATA[The state&rsquo;s economy has improved on many measures since the budget, yet it remains fragile.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/nsw-cannot-afford-to-rush-budget-repair/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2021 08:24:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/nsw-cannot-afford-to-rush-budget-repair/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man who stabbed wife to death had psychotic disorder, court told]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mourad Kerollos, who has pleaded not guilty due to mental illness, heard voices of dead people and baselessly believed his wife was having affairs, doctors said.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/man-who-stabbed-wife-to-death-had-psychotic-disorder-court-told/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2021 08:23:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/man-who-stabbed-wife-to-death-had-psychotic-disorder-court-told/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ley introduces national environment standards in pursuit of ‘one-touch’ development approvals]]></title><description><![CDATA[Critics say the national standards created to help streamline environmental approvals of major developments fall short of what&rsquo;s needed to save threatened species.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/ley-introduces-national-environment-standards-in-pursuit-of-one-touch-development-approvals/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2021 08:18:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/ley-introduces-national-environment-standards-in-pursuit-of-one-touch-development-approvals/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trade dispute flares again as Australian wine blocked at Chinese ports]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chinese stores have been stocking imitations of popular brands over the past year, such as &ldquo;Penfunils&rdquo; and &ldquo;Benfords&rdquo;, and marketing them as Australian.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/trade-dispute-flares-again-as-australian-wine-blocked-at-chinese-ports/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2021 08:12:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/trade-dispute-flares-again-as-australian-wine-blocked-at-chinese-ports/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Healthcare Australia boss stood down over COVID-19 vaccine bungle]]></title><description><![CDATA[Healthcare Australia&rsquo;s boss has stepped aside after an investigation found the company misled the government over a doctor who bungled aged care vaccinations.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/healthcare-australia-boss-stood-down-over-covid-19-vaccine-bungle/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2021 08:10:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/healthcare-australia-boss-stood-down-over-covid-19-vaccine-bungle/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A great-grandfather’s monumental life, memorialised in music]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sax player Matt Keegan has written a soulful tribute to his great grandfather.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/a-great-grandfathers-monumental-life-memorialised-in-music/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2021 08:03:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/a-great-grandfathers-monumental-life-memorialised-in-music/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kolding faces Chipping Norton grand final over famous Randwick mile]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kolding is on target for another third-up Randwick mile success in the Chipping Norton Stakes on Saturday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/kolding-faces-chipping-norton-grand-final-over-famous-randwick-mile/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2021 08:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/kolding-faces-chipping-norton-grand-final-over-famous-randwick-mile/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[John Sargent was the last to beat Winx, but can he really win a Slipper?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 63-year-old New Zealander has made Australia home for almost a decade, but what makes him tick?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/john-sargent-was-the-last-to-beat-winx-but-can-he-really-win-a-slipper/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2021 08:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/john-sargent-was-the-last-to-beat-winx-but-can-he-really-win-a-slipper/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blue Diamond-Oakleigh Plate double crowns  ‘defining day’ for Newgate]]></title><description><![CDATA[The extraordinary results by Newgate Farm&rsquo;s stallions over the past fortnight continued on Wednesday with Deep Field and Capitalist adding further wins following on from the stud&rsquo;s group 1&nbsp; double at Caulfield last Saturday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/blue-diamond-oakleigh-plate-double-crowns-defining-day-for-newgate/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2021 08:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/blue-diamond-oakleigh-plate-double-crowns-defining-day-for-newgate/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[David Jones back in black thanks to JobKeeper]]></title><description><![CDATA[Department store giant David Jones has swung back into profit thanks to a $39 million fillip from JobKeeper subsidies and rent relief.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/david-jones-back-in-black-thanks-to-jobkeeper/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2021 07:56:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/david-jones-back-in-black-thanks-to-jobkeeper/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Maguire gives hint to Tigers rookie’s NRL debut]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Tigers need a replacement for Adam Doueihi in the opening round. One of the most promising youngsters about to burst onto the NRL scene might be their man.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/maguire-gives-hint-to-tigers-rookies-nrl-debut/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2021 07:49:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/maguire-gives-hint-to-tigers-rookies-nrl-debut/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sydney Olympics venues could be used in 2032 as part of cut-price Brisbane Games]]></title><description><![CDATA[The IOC hasn&rsquo;t ruled out having rowing and canoeing held in the harbour city under a plan that could result in just two new facilities being built in Queensland.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/sydney-olympics-venues-could-be-used-in-2032-as-part-of-cut-price-brisbane-games/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2021 07:44:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/sydney-olympics-venues-could-be-used-in-2032-as-part-of-cut-price-brisbane-games/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[RMIT University races to recover from cyber attack before students return]]></title><description><![CDATA[New enrolments have been suspended, casual wages are unpaid and academic staff have been told to defer their return to university as RMIT races to recover from a suspected phishing attack in time for the start of semester one.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/rmit-university-races-to-recover-from-cyber-attack-before-students-return/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2021 07:44:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/rmit-university-races-to-recover-from-cyber-attack-before-students-return/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sorry Tassie, the AFL can’t afford to expand for a decade: Suns chair]]></title><description><![CDATA[The massive financial impact of COVID-19 on the AFL meant it could not possibly expand with two more teams for more than a decade, Gold Coast chairman Tony Cochrane says.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/sorry-tassie-the-afl-cant-afford-to-expand-for-a-decade-suns-chair/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2021 07:42:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/sorry-tassie-the-afl-cant-afford-to-expand-for-a-decade-suns-chair/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Facebook to restore news in Australia as media code becomes law]]></title><description><![CDATA[News organisations around the world are hailing the passing of new laws to force Facebook and Google into commercial agreements with media companies.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/facebook-to-restore-news-in-australia-as-media-code-becomes-law/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2021 07:29:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/facebook-to-restore-news-in-australia-as-media-code-becomes-law/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gelagotis cleared of TC20 administration, RV drops Laming case]]></title><description><![CDATA[Peter Gelagotis has been cleared of administering TCO2 to his horse Strong Influence in June 2019, while Racing Victoria has dropped its case against Richard Laming.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/gelagotis-cleared-of-tc20-administration-rv-drops-laming-case/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2021 07:23:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/gelagotis-cleared-of-tc20-administration-rv-drops-laming-case/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Elon Musk loses $19 billion in a day after Bitcoin warning]]></title><description><![CDATA[Elon Musk is no longer the world&rsquo;s richest person after Tesla shares slid sharply on the back of his comments over the weekend that the prices of Bitcoin and smaller rival Ether &ldquo;do seem high.&rdquo;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/elon-musk-loses-19-billion-in-a-day-after-bitcoin-warning/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2021 19:21:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/elon-musk-loses-19-billion-in-a-day-after-bitcoin-warning/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The $1 billion plan to increase Sydney’s peak-hour train capacity]]></title><description><![CDATA[Extra train services will run through Sydney&rsquo;s Inner West and T8 Airport lines under a $1 billion plan to increase peak-hour capacity by as much as 80 per cent on parts of the city&rsquo;s transport network by 2024.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/the-1-billion-plan-to-increase-sydneys-peak-hour-train-capacity/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2021 19:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/the-1-billion-plan-to-increase-sydneys-peak-hour-train-capacity/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[TGA bans Pfizer, AstraZeneca brand mentions in COVID-19 vaccine advertising]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pharmacies and GPs will be banned from identifying whether they are using the Pfizer or AstraZeneca product in the COVID-19 vaccine rollout.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/tga-bans-pfizer-astrazeneca-brand-mentions-in-covid-19-vaccine-advertising/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2021 19:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/tga-bans-pfizer-astrazeneca-brand-mentions-in-covid-19-vaccine-advertising/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Teacher who loved her job at the Australian Museum so much she left it $7 million]]></title><description><![CDATA[After her death in 2018 at the age of 89,&nbsp;the late Pat McDonald left her former employer a $7 million bequest to nurture future generations of young scientists.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/teacher-who-loved-her-job-at-the-australian-museum-so-much-she-left-it-7-million/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2021 19:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/teacher-who-loved-her-job-at-the-australian-museum-so-much-she-left-it-7-million/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Seven dealt blow in TV stoush with Cricket Australia]]></title><description><![CDATA[Seven West Media had asked for a $70 million reduction from its annual $82 million deal. An independent assessment found the network can recoup just $5 million.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/seven-dealt-blow-in-tv-stoush-with-cricket-australia/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2021 19:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/seven-dealt-blow-in-tv-stoush-with-cricket-australia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Security fears over state-linked company processing visas in China]]></title><description><![CDATA[While a Home Affairs probe has found that Australian visa data is secure, the agency&rsquo;s links to Beijing have prompted investigations in Canada and New Zealand.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/security-fears-over-state-linked-company-processing-visas-in-china/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2021 19:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/security-fears-over-state-linked-company-processing-visas-in-china/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[School sexual assault claims cannot be seen as a ‘branding issue’, says sex crimes boss]]></title><description><![CDATA[The head of the NSW Police sex crimes squad has welcomed the conversations playing out in Sydney schools this week, after hundreds of former schoolgirls came forward with claims of sexual assault.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/school-sexual-assault-claims-cannot-be-seen-as-a-branding-issue-says-sex-crimes-boss/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2021 19:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/school-sexual-assault-claims-cannot-be-seen-as-a-branding-issue-says-sex-crimes-boss/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NRL slashes operating costs by a third to survive pandemic]]></title><description><![CDATA[The NRL managed to run its competition at a fraction of the cost in 2020, slashing more than $65 million in operating costs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/nrl-slashes-operating-costs-by-a-third-to-survive-pandemic/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2021 19:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/nrl-slashes-operating-costs-by-a-third-to-survive-pandemic/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[My boss doesn’t listen. Is ‘managing up’ my only option?]]></title><description><![CDATA[In her new advice column, Kirstin Ferguson tackles a manager that doesn&rsquo;t give others air time, a reference dilemma, and an over-sharing colleague.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/my-boss-doesnt-listen-is-managing-up-my-only-option/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2021 19:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/my-boss-doesnt-listen-is-managing-up-my-only-option/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Let it go, champ’: Harrison-Healey feud reignites 20 years on]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Wallaby Justin Harrison has returned serve at his British and Irish Lions nemesis Austin Healey following a newspaper column over the weekend.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/let-it-go-champ-harrison-healey-feud-reignites-20-years-on/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2021 19:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/let-it-go-champ-harrison-healey-feud-reignites-20-years-on/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Coffee helps heart health? It’s more complicated than that]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two new studies about the impact of caffeine on heart health show that the evidence is mixed but the message is clear: everything in moderation.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/coffee-helps-heart-health-its-more-complicated-than-that/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2021 19:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/coffee-helps-heart-health-its-more-complicated-than-that/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[After achieving her PhD at 88, Ruth wants a Jane Austen-led reading revolution]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ruth Wilson, 88, who has recently finished her PhD, has used her lifelong love of Jane Austen to develop a new way of approaching novels in classrooms]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/after-achieving-her-phd-at-88-ruth-wants-a-jane-austen-led-reading-revolution/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2021 19:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/after-achieving-her-phd-at-88-ruth-wants-a-jane-austen-led-reading-revolution/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hugh Jackman reveals the unlikely appearance that’s earned him cred with his daughter]]></title><description><![CDATA[He has graced screen and stage, but in the end it was a virtual appearance during the pandemic that earned Hugh Jackman praise from his teenage daughter Ava.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/hugh-jackman-reveals-the-unlikely-appearance-thats-earned-him-cred-with-his-daughter/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2021 18:54:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/hugh-jackman-reveals-the-unlikely-appearance-thats-earned-him-cred-with-his-daughter/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[This 105-year-old beat COVID-19. She credits gin-soaked raisins]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lucia DeClerck, the oldest resident of her New Jersey nursing home, tested positive for the virus on her 105th birthday, one day after her second vaccine shot.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/this-105-year-old-beat-covid-19-she-credits-gin-soaked-raisins/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2021 17:01:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/this-105-year-old-beat-covid-19-she-credits-gin-soaked-raisins/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Prince Philip ‘a lot better’ but to stay in hospital for treatment of infection]]></title><description><![CDATA[Buckingham Palace says Prince Philip will remain in hospital for several more days where he is being treated for an infection.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/prince-philip-a-lot-better-but-to-stay-in-hospital-for-treatment-of-infection/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2021 16:21:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/prince-philip-a-lot-better-but-to-stay-in-hospital-for-treatment-of-infection/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Schools can’t end the scourge of sexual assault, adults behaving like adults can]]></title><description><![CDATA[Teachers can only do so much to counteract the flow of passive leadership and wilful blindness that allows sexual assault to flourish.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/schools-cant-end-the-scourge-of-sexual-assault-adults-behaving-like-adults-can/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2021 14:10:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/schools-cant-end-the-scourge-of-sexual-assault-adults-behaving-like-adults-can/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Meagre dole increase plays into tired old culture wars]]></title><description><![CDATA[We need is a wholesale rethink of both the substance of and rhetoric around the unemployment benefit in this country.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/meagre-dole-increase-plays-into-tired-old-culture-wars/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2021 14:10:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/meagre-dole-increase-plays-into-tired-old-culture-wars/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Attitude to alcohol a sad reflection on our society]]></title><description><![CDATA[Are so many people devoid of social skills that the only way they can fit in is to guzzle and swill till unconscious?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/attitude-to-alcohol-a-sad-reflection-on-our-society/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2021 14:04:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/attitude-to-alcohol-a-sad-reflection-on-our-society/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Our pollies are woefully unimaginative, but Ross Garnaut has a new plan for lifting Australia above mediocrity]]></title><description><![CDATA[As we emerge from the COVID crisis, he argues we need to aim higher.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/our-pollies-are-woefully-unimaginative-but-ross-garnaut-has-a-new-plan-for-lifting-australia-above-mediocrity/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2021 14:02:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/our-pollies-are-woefully-unimaginative-but-ross-garnaut-has-a-new-plan-for-lifting-australia-above-mediocrity/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘It breaks my heart’: Pandemic puts Malvern East business owner out of work at 58]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fiona Caffery never thought she&rsquo;d be looking for a job at 58, but the small business owner is determined to make it through after COVID-19 wreaked havoc on her travel agency.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/it-breaks-my-heart-pandemic-puts-malvern-east-business-owner-out-of-work-at-58/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2021 14:01:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/it-breaks-my-heart-pandemic-puts-malvern-east-business-owner-out-of-work-at-58/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Your Daily Horoscope for Wednesday, February 24]]></title><description><![CDATA[Free daily horoscope for each star sign from renowned Astrologer Hedy Damari. Forecasts for the day ahead in life, love and career.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/your-daily-horoscope-for-wednesday-february-24/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2021 14:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/your-daily-horoscope-for-wednesday-february-24/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Petrol station site sells for $3m]]></title><description><![CDATA[An interstate service station operator has purchased a former fuel stop at 147-151 Devonshire Road for $3 million.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/petrol-station-site-sells-for-3m/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2021 14:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/petrol-station-site-sells-for-3m/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Office, retail investment sinks in 2020 as pandemic hobbles demand]]></title><description><![CDATA[The volume of commercial real estate deals during the global pandemic was cut in half as investors were locked down and unwilling to unleash cash into the hard-hit office and retail sectors.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/office-retail-investment-sinks-in-2020-as-pandemic-hobbles-demand/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2021 14:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/office-retail-investment-sinks-in-2020-as-pandemic-hobbles-demand/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Latitude shake-up could signal another IPO attempt]]></title><description><![CDATA[Latitude Financial Group has changed its corporate structure, in another sign that Australia&rsquo;s biggest non-bank lender maybe mulling another landing on the ASX.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/latitude-shake-up-could-signal-another-ipo-attempt/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2021 14:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/latitude-shake-up-could-signal-another-ipo-attempt/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Industrial property sales tempt investors]]></title><description><![CDATA[The country&rsquo;s largest listed pure-play industrial trust has boosted its portfolio with a new asset valued at $26.2 million.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/industrial-property-sales-tempt-investors/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2021 14:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/industrial-property-sales-tempt-investors/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Increased risk’: Linda Reynolds warns of rapid military build-up in the Pacific]]></title><description><![CDATA[Defence Minister Linda Reynolds will warn Australia needs to upgrade its defence forces to respond to a rapid military build-up in the region.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/increased-risk-linda-reynolds-warns-of-rapid-military-build-up-in-the-pacific/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2021 14:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/increased-risk-linda-reynolds-warns-of-rapid-military-build-up-in-the-pacific/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Form the Archives, 1991: A last call home, then off to war]]></title><description><![CDATA[30 years ago, the Herald&rsquo;s Paul McGeough found the troops of the United States-led coalition &ldquo;happy and assured&rdquo; as they prepared to invade Kuwait.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/form-the-archives-1991-a-last-call-home-then-off-to-war/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2021 14:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/form-the-archives-1991-a-last-call-home-then-off-to-war/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Final $800m Caulfield Racecourse development stage moves ahead]]></title><description><![CDATA[The developers of surplus land at Melbourne&rsquo;s Caulfield Racecourse expect to lodge plans by the middle of this year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/final-800m-caulfield-racecourse-development-stage-moves-ahead/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2021 14:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/final-800m-caulfield-racecourse-development-stage-moves-ahead/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[CostaFox swoops on Geelong waterfront property]]></title><description><![CDATA[Boutique developer CostaFox has put its foot on a 1.2 hectare Geelong waterfront property previously owned by Catholic charity MacKillop Family Services.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/costafox-swoops-on-geelong-waterfront-property/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2021 14:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/costafox-swoops-on-geelong-waterfront-property/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Target Time and Superquiz, Wednesday, February 24]]></title><description><![CDATA[Trivia buffs: test your knowledge with today's interactive superquiz and target.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/target-time-and-superquiz-wednesday-february-24/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2021 13:59:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/target-time-and-superquiz-wednesday-february-24/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Evatt family finally play nice after long legal fight over toy museum]]></title><description><![CDATA[Easter might not be so awkward for the Evatts after a nasty spat over the ownership of a Blue Mountains mansion and toy museum was finally settled.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/evatt-family-finally-play-nice-after-long-legal-fight-over-toy-museum/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2021 13:59:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/evatt-family-finally-play-nice-after-long-legal-fight-over-toy-museum/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Glittering chimera that is Crown]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Victorian government has belatedly announced a royal commission into the suitability of Crown Resorts Ltd to operate the Melbourne casino.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/glittering-chimera-that-is-crown/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2021 13:55:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/glittering-chimera-that-is-crown/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Royal commission proves we need a new Aged Care Act]]></title><description><![CDATA[The royal commission into aged care will hand down its final report this week. The government needs to act on its findings.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/royal-commission-proves-we-need-a-new-aged-care-act/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2021 13:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/royal-commission-proves-we-need-a-new-aged-care-act/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Borrowed time’: Liberals give O’Brien ultimatum for May leadership spill]]></title><description><![CDATA[In an escalation of internal feuding, a group of Victorian Liberals believe they have the numbers to defeat Opposition Leader Michael O&rsquo;Brien and have set a timetable for a move against him.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/borrowed-time-liberals-give-obrien-ultimatum-for-may-leadership-spill/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2021 13:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/borrowed-time-liberals-give-obrien-ultimatum-for-may-leadership-spill/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Ladies are being strangled by kids’: Katter urges law overhaul now]]></title><description><![CDATA[Angry residents of north Queensland want the Parliament to abandon its usual scrutiny processes and fast-track proposed youth justice laws, MP says.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/ladies-are-being-strangled-by-kids-katter-urges-law-overhaul-now/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2021 13:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/ladies-are-being-strangled-by-kids-katter-urges-law-overhaul-now/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Georgian police storm opposition party offices, detain its leader]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police stormed the party offices of Georgian opposition leader Nika Melia and detained him, deepening a political crisis that prompted the prime minister to resign last week.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/georgian-police-storm-opposition-party-offices-detain-its-leader/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2021 12:45:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/georgian-police-storm-opposition-party-offices-detain-its-leader/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Monash Uni academic’s article retracted over plagiarism]]></title><description><![CDATA[An academic journal has retracted an article after an internal investigation by Monash University found a senior research fellow plagiarised a student&rsquo;s work.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/monash-uni-academics-article-retracted-over-plagiarism/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2021 12:39:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/monash-uni-academics-article-retracted-over-plagiarism/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bitcoin has ‘upside’ but still considered a ‘risky investment’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Investing in cryptocurrencies is becoming more popular with a growing demographic but people should not stump up cash they cannot afford to lose.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/bitcoin-has-upside-but-still-considered-a-risky-investment/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2021 12:34:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/bitcoin-has-upside-but-still-considered-a-risky-investment/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Worst may be over for share investors seeking income]]></title><description><![CDATA[COVID-19 has been devastating for some of the companies whose share registers are packed with small investors but the latest earnings season indicates better times ahead.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/worst-may-be-over-for-share-investors-seeking-income/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2021 12:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/worst-may-be-over-for-share-investors-seeking-income/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Super funds go high-tech to reach you in a more modern way]]></title><description><![CDATA[Funds are pouring money into digital apps and artificial intelligence to foster member engagement.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/super-funds-go-high-tech-to-reach-you-in-a-more-modern-way/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2021 12:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/super-funds-go-high-tech-to-reach-you-in-a-more-modern-way/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What’s different about this property boom?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Latest quarterly figures from CoreLogic imply the national market is growing at 11.2 per cent a year. But unlike the last boom, investors are not the driving force.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/whats-different-about-this-property-boom/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2021 12:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/whats-different-about-this-property-boom/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What is a ‘reflation trade’ and why is it important to investing?]]></title><description><![CDATA[When economies are in a &ldquo;reflation&rdquo; regime, it is generally favourable for commodities and shares.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/what-is-a-reflation-trade-and-why-is-it-important-to-investing/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2021 12:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/what-is-a-reflation-trade-and-why-is-it-important-to-investing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Researchers tout promising vaccine for deadly bacterial infection]]></title><description><![CDATA[Queensland researchers believe they have developed a viable vaccine to combat strep A, which kills half-a-million people worldwide every year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/researchers-tout-promising-vaccine-for-deadly-bacterial-infection/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2021 12:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/researchers-tout-promising-vaccine-for-deadly-bacterial-infection/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Judging women will not prevent assaults]]></title><description><![CDATA[Age readers on whether women should limit their drinking around men, whether minister Linda Reynolds followed correct procedures in the Brittany Higgins case, the government&rsquo;s proposed $25 weekly increase to the dole, and the defection of outspoken Liberal MP Craig Kelly to the crossbench.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/judging-women-will-not-prevent-assaults/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2021 12:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/judging-women-will-not-prevent-assaults/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Is tapping your super to buy a first home a good idea?]]></title><description><![CDATA[As property prices resume their meteoric rise, many first-time buys are being left behind.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/is-tapping-your-super-to-buy-a-first-home-a-good-idea/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2021 12:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/is-tapping-your-super-to-buy-a-first-home-a-good-idea/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How to qualify for a Commonwealth Seniors Health Card]]></title><description><![CDATA[You must be of age pension age but not eligible to claim the age pension &ndash; and you need to pass an income test.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/how-to-qualify-for-a-commonwealth-seniors-health-card/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2021 12:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/how-to-qualify-for-a-commonwealth-seniors-health-card/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Home loan cashbacks on the rise, but beware of traps]]></title><description><![CDATA[Those looking to refinance their mortgage and know how to drive a hard bargain on rates and fees could end up ahead on a cashback deal]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/home-loan-cashbacks-on-the-rise-but-beware-of-traps/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2021 12:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/home-loan-cashbacks-on-the-rise-but-beware-of-traps/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Egyptian art poses riddle for UQ scientist: Was the goose cooked?]]></title><description><![CDATA[A painting of some unusual geese led a Queensland researcher to develop a new way to discover extinct animals hiding in plain sight.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/egyptian-art-poses-riddle-for-uq-scientist-was-the-goose-cooked/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2021 12:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/egyptian-art-poses-riddle-for-uq-scientist-was-the-goose-cooked/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bolshevik ‘Iron Felix’ statue could rise again in Moscow]]></title><description><![CDATA[The monument to the architect of the Bolsheviks&rsquo; murderous Red Terror has dominated a Moscow square. Citizens will vote whether to reinstate the statue.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/bolshevik-iron-felix-statue-could-rise-again-in-moscow/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2021 02:11:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/bolshevik-iron-felix-statue-could-rise-again-in-moscow/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Manly’s Tom Trbojevic ‘devastated’ after tearing hamstring again]]></title><description><![CDATA[The superstar No.1 won&rsquo;t be available until at least round four after suffering an injury unrelated to his previous problems with his left leg.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/manlys-tom-trbojevic-devastated-after-tearing-hamstring-again/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2021 02:09:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/manlys-tom-trbojevic-devastated-after-tearing-hamstring-again/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Coronavirus updates LIVE: COVID vaccine rollout begins throughout Australia as Scott Morrison, CMO Paul Kelly receive shot]]></title><description><![CDATA[The vaccine will be start being given to high-risk Australians and essential workers from today throughout the country.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/coronavirus-updates-live-covid-vaccine-rollout-begins-throughout-australia-as-scott-morrison-cmo-paul-kelly-receive-shot/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2021 02:03:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/coronavirus-updates-live-covid-vaccine-rollout-begins-throughout-australia-as-scott-morrison-cmo-paul-kelly-receive-shot/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Australian Open 2021: A Grand Slam like no other]]></title><description><![CDATA[Age photographer Eddie Jim captured all the key moments of the Grand Slam that won't be forgotten]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/australian-open-2021-a-grand-slam-like-no-other/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2021 02:02:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/australian-open-2021-a-grand-slam-like-no-other/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Israel’s new strong-arm diplomacy: swapping vaccines for prisoners]]></title><description><![CDATA[Forget about oil and arms. Coronavirus vaccines are emerging as the newest currency of choice in the Middle East.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/israels-new-strong-arm-diplomacy-swapping-vaccines-for-prisoners/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2021 01:58:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/israels-new-strong-arm-diplomacy-swapping-vaccines-for-prisoners/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Elizabeth Ann, the first cloned ferret, spurs hope for endangered species]]></title><description><![CDATA[Scientists have cloned an endangered black-footed ferret using frozen cells from a long-dead wild animal, the first time any native endangered species has been cloned in the US.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/elizabeth-ann-the-first-cloned-ferret-spurs-hope-for-endangered-species/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2021 01:56:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/elizabeth-ann-the-first-cloned-ferret-spurs-hope-for-endangered-species/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘The children decided’: Schools join quest for better gauge of student progress]]></title><description><![CDATA[Almost 40 schools have partnered with the University of Melbourne in a radical project that aims to expand assessment metrics beyond NAPLAN scores and ATAR rankings.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/the-children-decided-schools-join-quest-for-better-gauge-of-student-progress/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2021 01:54:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/the-children-decided-schools-join-quest-for-better-gauge-of-student-progress/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mon Purse finds new buyers after COVID collapse]]></title><description><![CDATA[Collapsed handbag retailer Mon Purse has been bought out of administration by a bevy of former investors and private equity firms, with plans to relaunch it as a purely online retailer.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/mon-purse-finds-new-buyers-after-covid-collapse/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2021 01:50:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/mon-purse-finds-new-buyers-after-covid-collapse/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[With no crowds, Louvre gets rare chance to refurbish]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 518-year-old Mona Lisa has seen many things in her life on a wall, but rarely this: Almost four months with no Louvre visitors.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/with-no-crowds-louvre-gets-rare-chance-to-refurbish/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2021 01:36:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/with-no-crowds-louvre-gets-rare-chance-to-refurbish/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Beethoven program to please the master himself]]></title><description><![CDATA[Buoyancy and frenetic joy characterised this Sydney Symphony Orchestra performance.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/a-beethoven-program-to-please-the-master-himself/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2021 01:13:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/a-beethoven-program-to-please-the-master-himself/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rex to cut routes in face of Qantas ‘intimidation’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Country airline Regional Express (Rex) has accused Qantas of predatory behaviour by launching flights on some of its monopoly routes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/rex-to-cut-routes-in-face-of-qantas-intimidation/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2021 01:11:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/rex-to-cut-routes-in-face-of-qantas-intimidation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Latrell ‘confident’ of Rabbitohs success after signing new deal]]></title><description><![CDATA[South Sydney were never worried about one of the NRL&rsquo;s most exciting talents leaving the club - and now they have his signature on paper.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/latrell-confident-of-rabbitohs-success-after-signing-new-deal/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2021 01:08:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/latrell-confident-of-rabbitohs-success-after-signing-new-deal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police return to Darebin Creek in search for missing mother Ju Zhang]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police have returned to bushland in Melbourne&rsquo;s north-east to search for missing Epping mother Ju Zhang.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/police-return-to-darebin-creek-in-search-for-missing-mother-ju-zhang/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2021 01:02:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/police-return-to-darebin-creek-in-search-for-missing-mother-ju-zhang/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Britain to challenge China at UN over access to Xinjiang]]></title><description><![CDATA[British Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab will also mark Britain&rsquo;s return to the UN Human Rights Council by condemning the rights record of fellow council members China and Russia.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/britain-to-challenge-china-at-un-over-access-to-xinjiang/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2021 00:59:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/britain-to-challenge-china-at-un-over-access-to-xinjiang/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Open that served up drama on and off the court]]></title><description><![CDATA[There were fears the 2021 Australian Open wouldn&rsquo;t happen at all, but the tournament eventually delivered plenty of drama. Here are the highs and lows of an Open like no other.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/the-open-that-served-up-drama-on-and-off-the-court/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2021 00:58:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/the-open-that-served-up-drama-on-and-off-the-court/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BoQ to buy ME for $1.33b, ramping up competition with big four]]></title><description><![CDATA[BoQ chairman Patrick Allaway says the deal is major step in its plan to be the leading &ldquo;customer-centric&rdquo; alternative to industry giants Commonwealth Bank, Westpac, National Australia Bank and ANZ Bank.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/boq-to-buy-me-for-133b-ramping-up-competition-with-big-four/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2021 00:38:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/boq-to-buy-me-for-133b-ramping-up-competition-with-big-four/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[COVID vaccination rollout could be faster than expected, Berejiklian says]]></title><description><![CDATA[A &ldquo;joyful&rdquo; NSW Premier said she she felt an enormous sense of relief as the first frontline quarantine and healthcare workers received their Pfizer vaccine injections on Monday morning.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/covid-vaccination-rollout-could-be-faster-than-expected-berejiklian-says/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2021 00:15:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/covid-vaccination-rollout-could-be-faster-than-expected-berejiklian-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Myanmar protest plan for general strike draws threat from generals]]></title><description><![CDATA[The state television broadcaster on late Sunday carried a public announcement from the junta, formally called the State Administration Council, warning against the general strike.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/myanmar-protest-plan-for-general-strike-draws-threat-from-generals/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Feb 2021 23:57:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/myanmar-protest-plan-for-general-strike-draws-threat-from-generals/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Real milestone’: COVID-19 vaccine rollout begins in earnest around Australia]]></title><description><![CDATA[A year after the pandemic reached Australia, vaccinations have begun around the country in hospitals and aged care homes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/real-milestone-covid-19-vaccine-rollout-begins-in-earnest-around-australia/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Feb 2021 23:39:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/real-milestone-covid-19-vaccine-rollout-begins-in-earnest-around-australia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[India’s Rohit slams critics over Chennai pitch furore]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mark Waugh and former England captain Michael Vaughan were among those who criticised the wicket but Rohit said India could prepare a pitch to their liking.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/indias-rohit-slams-critics-over-chennai-pitch-furore/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Feb 2021 23:27:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/indias-rohit-slams-critics-over-chennai-pitch-furore/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[US coronavirus death toll approaches half a million]]></title><description><![CDATA[&ldquo;People will be talking about this decades and decades and decades from now,&rdquo; Anthony Fauci said on NBC&rsquo;s Meet The Press.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/us-coronavirus-death-toll-approaches-half-a-million/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Feb 2021 23:23:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/us-coronavirus-death-toll-approaches-half-a-million/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The WA women getting hitched in hope of finding love]]></title><description><![CDATA[They say absence makes the heart grow fonder, but the fallacy of distance could again prove fateful for many of the nine couples who have taken the plunge in season eight of Married At First Sight]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/the-wa-women-getting-hitched-in-hope-of-finding-love/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Feb 2021 23:10:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/the-wa-women-getting-hitched-in-hope-of-finding-love/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Everyone gave it a good crack’: Fuller philosophical over ARLC job call]]></title><description><![CDATA[NSW&rsquo;s top cop has spoken after being blocked from joining the Australian Rugby League Commission but chairman Peter V&rsquo;landys remains determined to fix the game&rsquo;s image.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/everyone-gave-it-a-good-crack-fuller-philosophical-over-arlc-job-call/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Feb 2021 22:54:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/everyone-gave-it-a-good-crack-fuller-philosophical-over-arlc-job-call/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man in critical condition, teens threatened with machete in Qld]]></title><description><![CDATA[Anyone who might have seen the couple involved in the attacks should call Triple Zero and not approach them.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/man-in-critical-condition-teens-threatened-with-machete-in-qld/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Feb 2021 22:43:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/man-in-critical-condition-teens-threatened-with-machete-in-qld/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘We have no time to lose’: why Bill Gates is on a planetary crusade]]></title><description><![CDATA[Having grappled with malaria, HIV and Ebola, the Microsoft co-founder and billionaire philanthropist has set his sights on solving another intractable global problem: climate change.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/we-have-no-time-to-lose-why-bill-gates-is-on-a-planetary-crusade/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Feb 2021 22:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/we-have-no-time-to-lose-why-bill-gates-is-on-a-planetary-crusade/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ASX cools off; Macquarie lifts guidance; BoQ lands $1.33b ME Bank]]></title><description><![CDATA[The ASX 200 jumped as much as 0.5% before cooling off on Monday. The major miners, Macquarie Group, and Afterpay were higher.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/asx-cools-off-macquarie-lifts-guidance-boq-lands-133b-me-bank/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Feb 2021 22:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/asx-cools-off-macquarie-lifts-guidance-boq-lands-133b-me-bank/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Your Daily Horoscope for Monday, February 22]]></title><description><![CDATA[Free daily horoscope for each star sign from renowned Astrologer Hedy Damari. Forecasts for the day ahead in life, love and career.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/your-daily-horoscope-for-monday-february-22/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Feb 2021 22:29:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/your-daily-horoscope-for-monday-february-22/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Thank you for the genocide’: the Aboriginal activist ‘love-bombing’ white leaders]]></title><description><![CDATA[Given Tasmania&rsquo;s fraught First Nations history, some are deeply unhappy with Emma Lee&rsquo;s controversial approach to reconciliation. Others say she&rsquo;s getting results.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/thank-you-for-the-genocide-the-aboriginal-activist-love-bombing-white-leaders/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Feb 2021 22:29:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/thank-you-for-the-genocide-the-aboriginal-activist-love-bombing-white-leaders/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stamp of approval: holding onto letter-writing’s feelgood factor]]></title><description><![CDATA[The beauty of the written word in a world of emojis: a one-time letter-writer and mail sorter reflects on how the art of communicating has changed.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/stamp-of-approval-holding-onto-letter-writings-feelgood-factor/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Feb 2021 22:29:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/stamp-of-approval-holding-onto-letter-writings-feelgood-factor/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vaccine rollout begins as Victoria records no new cases]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Pfizer vaccine rollout has begun in Victoria as the state recorded no new coronavirus case in the past day.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/vaccine-rollout-begins-as-victoria-records-no-new-cases/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Feb 2021 22:26:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/vaccine-rollout-begins-as-victoria-records-no-new-cases/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rashford helps United to second spot as City record 18th straight win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Manchester United returned to second with a 3-1 win over Newcastle but the league race is threatening to become a procession for their crosstown rivals City.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/rashford-helps-united-to-second-spot-as-city-record-18th-straight-win/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Feb 2021 22:24:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/rashford-helps-united-to-second-spot-as-city-record-18th-straight-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Street clashes in Barcelona after anti-establishment rapper jailed]]></title><description><![CDATA[The nine-month sentence of Pablo Hasel, known for his virulently anti-establishment raps, has prompted debate over freedom of expression in Spain.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/street-clashes-in-barcelona-after-anti-establishment-rapper-jailed/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Feb 2021 22:22:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/street-clashes-in-barcelona-after-anti-establishment-rapper-jailed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Race-by-race preview and tips for Bathurst on Monday]]></title><description><![CDATA[Everything you need to know to find a winner as racing heads west.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/race-by-race-preview-and-tips-for-bathurst-on-monday/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Feb 2021 21:50:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/race-by-race-preview-and-tips-for-bathurst-on-monday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arkansas’ Republican governor says he won’t back a Trump 2024 bid]]></title><description><![CDATA[Trump &ldquo;should not define our future. We have got to define it for our self,&rdquo; Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson said.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/arkansas-republican-governor-says-he-wont-back-a-trump-2024-bid/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Feb 2021 21:37:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/arkansas-republican-governor-says-he-wont-back-a-trump-2024-bid/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Out of work in Victoria: Travelling musician Wylie Miller’s life changed in an instant when the cruise ships, crowds and stages fell silent]]></title><description><![CDATA[As the coronavirus upended life across the globe, jobs evaporated on a scale not seen in Australia for almost a century. Close to 900,000 jobs were lost between February and May. Wylie Miller was performing on a cruise ship when the pandemic plunged him into poverty.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/out-of-work-in-victoria-travelling-musician-wylie-millers-life-changed-in-an-instant-when-the-cruise-ships-crowds-and-stages-fell-silent/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Feb 2021 21:34:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/out-of-work-in-victoria-travelling-musician-wylie-millers-life-changed-in-an-instant-when-the-cruise-ships-crowds-and-stages-fell-silent/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The young doctor who ignored the rules to find Italy’s ‘Patient One’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Annalisa Malara got a text last year from a high-profile patient. It read: &ldquo;I&rsquo;m alive because of you.&rdquo;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/the-young-doctor-who-ignored-the-rules-to-find-italys-patient-one/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Feb 2021 21:16:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/the-young-doctor-who-ignored-the-rules-to-find-italys-patient-one/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bitcoin hits $US1 trillion value but bubble fears hover]]></title><description><![CDATA[As bitcoin&rsquo;s market value tops $US1 trillion for the time, crypto believers and sceptics remain split about what is next.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/bitcoin-hits-us1-trillion-value-but-bubble-fears-hover/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Feb 2021 20:48:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/bitcoin-hits-us1-trillion-value-but-bubble-fears-hover/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Texans hit with extremely pricey electric bills after winter storm]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some Texans who were still able to turn on lights or keep their fridge running found themselves with bills of $USD5000 ($6353) or more for only five days of usage.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/texans-hit-with-extremely-pricey-electric-bills-after-winter-storm/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Feb 2021 20:10:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/texans-hit-with-extremely-pricey-electric-bills-after-winter-storm/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[He felt he was falling out of love with music - a composer saved him]]></title><description><![CDATA[Young cellist James Morley found it hard to listen to the classical music he loved during lockdown. But a huge new investment in Australian music has re-inspired him.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/he-felt-he-was-falling-out-of-love-with-music-a-composer-saved-him/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Feb 2021 20:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/he-felt-he-was-falling-out-of-love-with-music-a-composer-saved-him/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Crop circle’ patterns frozen into the surface of Alabama creek]]></title><description><![CDATA[The hypnotic spirals were discovered February 18 spread across Anderson Creek, a 200-metre-wide tributary of the Tennessee River in north Alabama.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/crop-circle-patterns-frozen-into-the-surface-of-alabama-creek/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Feb 2021 19:44:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/crop-circle-patterns-frozen-into-the-surface-of-alabama-creek/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ASX set to slide lower; Wall Street eyes bond yield threat]]></title><description><![CDATA[The US stockmarket has so far digested a surge in Treasury yields, but some investors are worried that a continued ascent could prove more problematic.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/asx-set-to-slide-lower-wall-street-eyes-bond-yield-threat/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Feb 2021 19:32:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/asx-set-to-slide-lower-wall-street-eyes-bond-yield-threat/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘If America is smart, it will back Australia’: Cormann prepares for OECD decision]]></title><description><![CDATA[US officials are being urged to throw their support behind the former finance minister Mathias Cormann for the OECD&rsquo;s top job.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/if-america-is-smart-it-will-back-australia-cormann-prepares-for-oecd-decision/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Feb 2021 19:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/if-america-is-smart-it-will-back-australia-cormann-prepares-for-oecd-decision/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stan Sport eye smart televisions as solution to rugby’s pub blackout]]></title><description><![CDATA[The deal with Tabcorp is at a stalemate and that has left Stan executives with little choice but to think outside the square.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/stan-sport-eye-smart-televisions-as-solution-to-rugbys-pub-blackout/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Feb 2021 19:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/stan-sport-eye-smart-televisions-as-solution-to-rugbys-pub-blackout/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Secret figures show full fibre NBN may have cost $10 billion less than claimed]]></title><description><![CDATA[A gold-plated National Broadband Network may have cost $10 billion less than previously estimated by the Coalition government.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/secret-figures-show-full-fibre-nbn-may-have-cost-10-billion-less-than-claimed/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Feb 2021 19:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/secret-figures-show-full-fibre-nbn-may-have-cost-10-billion-less-than-claimed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Perth welcomes home a no longer starry-eyed boy from Oz, Tim Minchin]]></title><description><![CDATA[A more fitting stage couldn&rsquo;t have been set for Tim Minchin&rsquo;s new album debut, Apart/Together.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/perth-welcomes-home-a-no-longer-starry-eyed-boy-from-oz-tim-minchin/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Feb 2021 19:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/perth-welcomes-home-a-no-longer-starry-eyed-boy-from-oz-tim-minchin/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minister accuses City of Sydney of holding up social housing]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Housing Minister Melinda Pavey has warned that the City of Sydney is delaying approvals of critical social housing.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/minister-accuses-city-of-sydney-of-holding-up-social-housing/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Feb 2021 19:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/minister-accuses-city-of-sydney-of-holding-up-social-housing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[In refusing to play ball, Facebook takes itself out of the game]]></title><description><![CDATA[The problem with being a frog that&rsquo;s boiled slowly over 15 years is that it can be hard to remember how you got into the pot in the first place, writes the boss of Pedestrian Group.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/in-refusing-to-play-ball-facebook-takes-itself-out-of-the-game/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Feb 2021 19:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/in-refusing-to-play-ball-facebook-takes-itself-out-of-the-game/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Failing the people’: Calls for royal commission into ‘broken’ system]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some senior Indigenous leaders want a wide-ranging royal commission into Indigenous corporations and statutory bodies.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/failing-the-people-calls-for-royal-commission-into-broken-system/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Feb 2021 19:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/failing-the-people-calls-for-royal-commission-into-broken-system/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Council refers media leak of missing millions to ICAC]]></title><description><![CDATA[Corruption watchdog asked to look at leak concerning missing millions, but council stops short of saying ICAC should look at the actual missing money.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/council-refers-media-leak-of-missing-millions-to-icac/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Feb 2021 19:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/council-refers-media-leak-of-missing-millions-to-icac/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A-list stays home as Australian Open winds up]]></title><description><![CDATA[And Jacqui Lambie has a new addition to her office.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/a-list-stays-home-as-australian-open-winds-up/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Feb 2021 19:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/a-list-stays-home-as-australian-open-winds-up/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Coronavirus updates LIVE: Australia prepares for vaccine rollout; Victorian government yet to send hotel quarantine bills; Inside Sydney’s biggest vaccination station]]></title><description><![CDATA[The federal government has revealed the who, what and where of Australia&rsquo;s initial vaccine rollout, but there are fears the nation&rsquo;s supply is at risk due to a worldwide shortage of suitable syringes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/coronavirus-updates-live-australia-prepares-for-vaccine-rollout-victorian-government-yet-to-send-hotel-quarantine-bills-inside-sydneys-biggest-vaccination-station/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Feb 2021 06:27:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/coronavirus-updates-live-australia-prepares-for-vaccine-rollout-victorian-government-yet-to-send-hotel-quarantine-bills-inside-sydneys-biggest-vaccination-station/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cathay Pacific crews to work 21-day rosters to avoid quarantine]]></title><description><![CDATA[The full duty cycle, including rests will take 49 days.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/cathay-pacific-crews-to-work-21-day-rosters-to-avoid-quarantine/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Feb 2021 06:27:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/cathay-pacific-crews-to-work-21-day-rosters-to-avoid-quarantine/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sutton pleads with Victorians to ignore ‘fervent anti-vaxxers’ as protesters gather]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hundreds of anti-vaccination protesters gathered in South Yarra&rsquo;s Fawkner Park on Saturday to voice COVID-19 conspiracies and demonstrate against a vaccination rollout they have interpreted to be mandatory.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/sutton-pleads-with-victorians-to-ignore-fervent-anti-vaxxers-as-protesters-gather/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Feb 2021 06:15:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/sutton-pleads-with-victorians-to-ignore-fervent-anti-vaxxers-as-protesters-gather/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘The foundation of life’: why Annelie Holden made a bushland bequest]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ms Holden has decided to gift the round house, and the 87-hectare bush property, to the conservation organisation Bush Heritage]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/the-foundation-of-life-why-annelie-holden-made-a-bushland-bequest/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Feb 2021 06:12:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/the-foundation-of-life-why-annelie-holden-made-a-bushland-bequest/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Need cheering up? These 10 TV shows will do the trick]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sometimes you just want to switch on the telly and watching something cheerful. Here are our top tips]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/need-cheering-up-these-10-tv-shows-will-do-the-trick/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Feb 2021 06:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/need-cheering-up-these-10-tv-shows-will-do-the-trick/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MAFS is polarising and I’m not upset about that, says John Aiken]]></title><description><![CDATA[Married at First Sight&rsquo;s brutally honest relationship counsellor says he has a responsibility to deliver home truths to the &ldquo;newlyweds&rdquo;.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/mafs-is-polarising-and-im-not-upset-about-that-says-john-aiken/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Feb 2021 06:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/mafs-is-polarising-and-im-not-upset-about-that-says-john-aiken/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Earl Cave stars in hysterical love song to suburban Britain]]></title><description><![CDATA[Directed by The Inbetweeners&rsquo; Simon Bird, Days of the Bagnold Summer displays irony, bitterness and affection in equal measure.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/earl-cave-stars-in-hysterical-love-song-to-suburban-britain/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Feb 2021 06:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/earl-cave-stars-in-hysterical-love-song-to-suburban-britain/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brothels, narcs and Peter Phelps: how Playing Beatie Bow stacks up now]]></title><description><![CDATA[It was a flop at the cinema but found a second shelf life thanks to VHS, but is the film adaptation of Ruth Park&rsquo;s classic novel worth watching again?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/brothels-narcs-and-peter-phelps-how-playing-beatie-bow-stacks-up-now/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Feb 2021 06:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/brothels-narcs-and-peter-phelps-how-playing-beatie-bow-stacks-up-now/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[All Aboard: Seeing Melbourne from the water]]></title><description><![CDATA[Get a new perspective on the city by venturing out on a boat, kayak or gondola]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/all-aboard-seeing-melbourne-from-the-water/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Feb 2021 06:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/all-aboard-seeing-melbourne-from-the-water/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘It’s mad, but let’s do it’: New 300-person live music venue throws open its doors]]></title><description><![CDATA[Its owners know people think they&rsquo;re bonkers, but it hasn&rsquo;t stopped them from launching Melbourne&rsquo;s newest live band venue, the Brunswick Ballroom.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/its-mad-but-lets-do-it-new-300-person-live-music-venue-throws-open-its-doors/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Feb 2021 05:55:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/its-mad-but-lets-do-it-new-300-person-live-music-venue-throws-open-its-doors/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Millions March rally against vaccine draws hundreds]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hundreds gathered in Hyde Park on Saturday to voice COVID-19 conspiracies and demonstrate against the vaccination rollout as part of the Millions March Against Mandatory Covid Vaccination.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/millions-march-rally-against-vaccine-draws-hundreds/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Feb 2021 05:53:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/millions-march-rally-against-vaccine-draws-hundreds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[eSwatini king recovers from COVID-19 after Taiwan sends drugs]]></title><description><![CDATA[The small southern African country, an absolute monarchy formerly known as Swaziland, is Taiwan&rsquo;s only remaining diplomatic ally on the continent.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/eswatini-king-recovers-from-covid-19-after-taiwan-sends-drugs/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Feb 2021 05:40:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/eswatini-king-recovers-from-covid-19-after-taiwan-sends-drugs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sporting hubs instead of quarantine a ‘risky proposition’: Tiley]]></title><description><![CDATA[Australian Open boss Craig Tiley has strongly endorsed strict quarantine for athletes at major events - instead of living in a bubble - due to the threat a single COVID-19 positive case can provide.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/sporting-hubs-instead-of-quarantine-a-risky-proposition-tiley/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Feb 2021 05:29:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/sporting-hubs-instead-of-quarantine-a-risky-proposition-tiley/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Wrong’: MI6 top spy apologises for discrimination against gays]]></title><description><![CDATA[Richard Moore said such misguided policies had caused hurt to the people involved and deprived Britain&rsquo;s spy services of talent.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/wrong-mi6-top-spy-apologises-for-discrimination-against-gays/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Feb 2021 05:19:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/wrong-mi6-top-spy-apologises-for-discrimination-against-gays/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Suaalii already doing ‘what 10-year first-graders wish they could do’: Cronk]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cooper Cronk has joined the growing list of Joseph Suaalii believers as the teen Roosters star prepares to step into the limelight for the first time.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/suaalii-already-doing-what-10-year-first-graders-wish-they-could-do-cronk/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Feb 2021 05:17:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/suaalii-already-doing-what-10-year-first-graders-wish-they-could-do-cronk/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Your Daily Horoscope for Saturday, February 20]]></title><description><![CDATA[Free daily horoscope for each star sign from renowned Astrologer Hedy Damari. Forecasts for the day ahead in life, love and career.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/your-daily-horoscope-for-saturday-february-20/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Feb 2021 04:59:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/your-daily-horoscope-for-saturday-february-20/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Harry and Meghan had a perfect public service platform. It didn’t pay enough]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Queen had left the door ajar, but it was never going to be possible for them to have the best of both worlds.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/harry-and-meghan-had-a-perfect-public-service-platform-it-didnt-pay-enough/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Feb 2021 04:45:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/harry-and-meghan-had-a-perfect-public-service-platform-it-didnt-pay-enough/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The hamstring expert who could make or break Manly’s season]]></title><description><![CDATA[David Opar spent time during the off-season working with injury-prone Sea Eagles stars Tom Trbojevic and Kieran Foran. The results of his work could be crucial to Manly&rsquo;s campaign.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/the-hamstring-expert-who-could-make-or-break-manlys-season/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Feb 2021 04:37:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/the-hamstring-expert-who-could-make-or-break-manlys-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Farewell, Serena? Not So Fast]]></title><description><![CDATA[After her humbling semi-final loss to Naomi Osaka at the Australian Open, retirement questions came hard and fast. But Serena Williams will be back. Count on it.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/farewell-serena-not-so-fast/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Feb 2021 04:05:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/farewell-serena-not-so-fast/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘We got it wrong’: Refs boss’ admission after controversial calls cost Mariners]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ladder-leading Central Coast were left feeling like they had been &ldquo;robbed&rdquo; after a night of high drama against Adelaide United.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/we-got-it-wrong-refs-boss-admission-after-controversial-calls-cost-mariners/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Feb 2021 04:04:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/we-got-it-wrong-refs-boss-admission-after-controversial-calls-cost-mariners/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Affordable Chinese electric vehicles to be sold in Australia from 2022]]></title><description><![CDATA[Australian importer to sell electric cars online only.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/affordable-chinese-electric-vehicles-to-be-sold-in-australia-from-2022/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Feb 2021 03:59:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/affordable-chinese-electric-vehicles-to-be-sold-in-australia-from-2022/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Good Weekend letters to the editor: February 20]]></title><description><![CDATA[We&rsquo;d love to hear from you. Send your letters to goodweekend@goodweekend.com.au.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/good-weekend-letters-to-the-editor-february-20/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Feb 2021 03:40:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/good-weekend-letters-to-the-editor-february-20/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Perth international student faces deportation over ‘child-like’ sex dolls and exploitation material]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 27-year-old man from Beckenham fronted Perth District Court on Friday where he was sentenced to 11 months in jail but later released on a good behaviour bond.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/perth-international-student-faces-deportation-over-child-like-sex-dolls-and-exploitation-material/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Feb 2021 03:31:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/perth-international-student-faces-deportation-over-child-like-sex-dolls-and-exploitation-material/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Coronavirus fragments found in wastewater for second day in a row in Victoria]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chief Health Officer Brett Sutton has urged Victorians to remain alert for coronavirus symptoms after the virus was unexpectedly detected at sewage sites around Melbourne.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/coronavirus-fragments-found-in-wastewater-for-second-day-in-a-row-in-victoria/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Feb 2021 03:19:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/coronavirus-fragments-found-in-wastewater-for-second-day-in-a-row-in-victoria/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rape victim met her attacker twice in court]]></title><description><![CDATA[Defence grilled Ham on the stand for a day and a half, suggesting that she was a prostitute who had fought with her pimp.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/rape-victim-met-her-attacker-twice-in-court/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Feb 2021 02:55:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/rape-victim-met-her-attacker-twice-in-court/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Back in the Paris climate club, US vows to ‘work overtime’ to catch up]]></title><description><![CDATA[Joe Biden has promised to chart a path towards net-zero US emissions by 2050.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/back-in-the-paris-climate-club-us-vows-to-work-overtime-to-catch-up/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Feb 2021 02:44:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/back-in-the-paris-climate-club-us-vows-to-work-overtime-to-catch-up/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[From flying in an FA Cup final, to trying to find your wings again]]></title><description><![CDATA[Callum McManaman was one of the brightest young talents in the Premier League, but his career nosedived. He is seeking redemption and meaning with Melbourne Victory.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/from-flying-in-an-fa-cup-final-to-trying-to-find-your-wings-again/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Feb 2021 02:42:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/from-flying-in-an-fa-cup-final-to-trying-to-find-your-wings-again/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Parliament should be setting the standard’: PM blasts workplace culture after second rape allegation]]></title><description><![CDATA[As a second sexual assault claim emerged on Saturday, Prime Minister Scott Morrison says &ldquo;significant work&rdquo; must be done to improve Parliament&rsquo;s workplace culture.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/parliament-should-be-setting-the-standard-pm-blasts-workplace-culture-after-second-rape-allegation/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Feb 2021 02:18:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/parliament-should-be-setting-the-standard-pm-blasts-workplace-culture-after-second-rape-allegation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘No regrets’: Wade holds out hope for Ashes recall]]></title><description><![CDATA[Matthew Wade may have been axed from Australia&rsquo;s Test squad but he still has a key role to play in the team&rsquo;s Twenty20 World Cup plans, beginning in New Zealand on Monday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/no-regrets-wade-holds-out-hope-for-ashes-recall/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Feb 2021 02:18:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/no-regrets-wade-holds-out-hope-for-ashes-recall/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kim Kardashian files to divorce Kanye West]]></title><description><![CDATA[Reality star Kim Kardashian has filed papers to divorce her rapper husband Kanye West after almost seven years of marriage.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/kim-kardashian-files-to-divorce-kanye-west/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Feb 2021 02:18:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/kim-kardashian-files-to-divorce-kanye-west/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Europe’s sleeper trains wake up to a new era]]></title><description><![CDATA[What is driving the renaissance of the mode of transport celebrated by TS Elliot, Alfred Hitchcock and Agatha Christie?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/europes-sleeper-trains-wake-up-to-a-new-era/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Feb 2021 01:55:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/europes-sleeper-trains-wake-up-to-a-new-era/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[US senator says Facebook news ban an abuse of market power]]></title><description><![CDATA[Facebook&rsquo;s dramatic move in Australia has attracted the attention of US politicians and made top-selling tabloid front pages.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/us-senator-says-facebook-news-ban-an-abuse-of-market-power/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Feb 2021 01:08:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/us-senator-says-facebook-news-ban-an-abuse-of-market-power/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police urgently searching for missing mother and daughter]]></title><description><![CDATA[A young mother and her two-year-old daughter were last seen at Ipswich Train Station. Now police are urgently trying to find the pair they believe may have been travelling to New South Wales.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/police-urgently-searching-for-missing-mother-and-daughter/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Feb 2021 01:08:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/police-urgently-searching-for-missing-mother-and-daughter/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[WA Charter of Rights would protect the freedoms we hold dear]]></title><description><![CDATA[Australia is the only western democracy that does not protect the basic rights and freedoms of its people in either legislation or the constitution.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/wa-charter-of-rights-would-protect-the-freedoms-we-hold-dear/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Feb 2021 00:07:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/wa-charter-of-rights-would-protect-the-freedoms-we-hold-dear/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Elliott escapes sanction as Norman cops $20k fine, ban]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bulldogs forward Adam Elliott has not been punished for his latest off-field incident, although Corey Norman wasn&rsquo;t so lucky.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/elliott-escapes-sanction-as-norman-cops-20k-fine-ban/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Feb 2021 22:59:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/elliott-escapes-sanction-as-norman-cops-20k-fine-ban/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Biden says world must prepare for ‘long-term’ competition with China]]></title><description><![CDATA[In his first foreign policy speech, the US President said democracies must prevail and not become &ldquo;a relic of history&rdquo;.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/biden-says-world-must-prepare-for-long-term-competition-with-china/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Feb 2021 20:57:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/biden-says-world-must-prepare-for-long-term-competition-with-china/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[For many women, the pain of the pandemic led to stronger friendships]]></title><description><![CDATA[There&rsquo;s a burgeoning amount of research on the importance of female friendships and how they nurture and sustain so many women.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/for-many-women-the-pain-of-the-pandemic-led-to-stronger-friendships/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Feb 2021 20:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/for-many-women-the-pain-of-the-pandemic-led-to-stronger-friendships/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How a celebrity make-up artist achieves longer-lasting foundation]]></title><description><![CDATA[With a client list including Dame Edna and Kate Hudson, make-up guru Nicole Thompson shares her top tips and must-have product.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/how-a-celebrity-make-up-artist-achieves-longer-lasting-foundation/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Feb 2021 19:55:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/how-a-celebrity-make-up-artist-achieves-longer-lasting-foundation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Time to consider limits on the will to conceive]]></title><description><![CDATA[Is there an age at which women should be discouraged from attempting to fall pregnant using IVF?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/time-to-consider-limits-on-the-will-to-conceive/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Feb 2021 19:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/time-to-consider-limits-on-the-will-to-conceive/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Far from adequate’: Hongkongers in exile call for Australia to lift its response to Beijing crackdown]]></title><description><![CDATA[MP Ted Hui was once dragged by force from the chamber. He and fellow pro-democracy politicians are pushing for Australia to do more for those in Beijing&rsquo;s crosshairs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/far-from-adequate-hongkongers-in-exile-call-for-australia-to-lift-its-response-to-beijing-crackdown/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Feb 2021 19:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/far-from-adequate-hongkongers-in-exile-call-for-australia-to-lift-its-response-to-beijing-crackdown/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Wake-up call’: Give teachers a 15 per cent pay rise, inquiry says]]></title><description><![CDATA[A NSW Teachers Federation inquiry has called for a 10 to 15 per cent pay rise for teachers, saying low pay is dangerous to the quality of education in public schools.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/wake-up-call-give-teachers-a-15-per-cent-pay-rise-inquiry-says/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Feb 2021 19:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/wake-up-call-give-teachers-a-15-per-cent-pay-rise-inquiry-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The letter that shows NSW’s top cop blocked ex-officer from NRL role]]></title><description><![CDATA[As Mick Fuller closes in on an appointment to the ARLC, there are questions about his handling of a former sergeant quitting his own rugby league role.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/the-letter-that-shows-nsws-top-cop-blocked-ex-officer-from-nrl-role/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Feb 2021 19:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/the-letter-that-shows-nsws-top-cop-blocked-ex-officer-from-nrl-role/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sydney suburbs record biggest rise in new JobKeeper applications]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sydney suburbs recorded the biggest rises in new JobKeeper applications late last year, some had more than a thousand struggling others at 80% of where they were in April&nbsp;&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/sydney-suburbs-record-biggest-rise-in-new-jobkeeper-applications/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Feb 2021 19:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/sydney-suburbs-record-biggest-rise-in-new-jobkeeper-applications/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PM stops advertising on Facebook as MPs call for more regulation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Scott Morrison and other federal ministers have stopped advertising on Facebook as MPs call for more regulation of the social media giant.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/pm-stops-advertising-on-facebook-as-mps-call-for-more-regulation/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Feb 2021 19:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/pm-stops-advertising-on-facebook-as-mps-call-for-more-regulation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Not going down lightly’: Dog owners bite back over off-leash ban]]></title><description><![CDATA[An inner-west petition over a sudden ban on off-leash dog walking at a community hub comes as a councillor pushes for separate play times for small and large pets.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/not-going-down-lightly-dog-owners-bite-back-over-off-leash-ban/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Feb 2021 19:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/not-going-down-lightly-dog-owners-bite-back-over-off-leash-ban/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Like someone just burnt my journal’: the generations betrayed by Facebook’s blackout]]></title><description><![CDATA[Like it or not, Facebook has become embedded in the country&rsquo;s culture, but there is a contrast between how different demographics are affected by the news ban.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/like-someone-just-burnt-my-journal-the-generations-betrayed-by-facebooks-blackout/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Feb 2021 19:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/like-someone-just-burnt-my-journal-the-generations-betrayed-by-facebooks-blackout/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Is Novak Djokovic treated unfairly?]]></title><description><![CDATA[As Novak Djokovic aims for an extraordinary ninth Australian Open title, Paul McNamee says the world No.1 has a big heart and good intentions but has been treated outrageously by the ATP.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/is-novak-djokovic-treated-unfairly/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Feb 2021 19:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/is-novak-djokovic-treated-unfairly/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Inside Sydney’s biggest COVID-19 vaccination station]]></title><description><![CDATA[Come Monday morning, the vials will be filled with Pfizer&rsquo;s COVID-19 vaccine and Sydney&rsquo;s quarantine and border workers will be among the first Australians to roll up their sleeves to receive the shot.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/inside-sydneys-biggest-covid-19-vaccination-station/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Feb 2021 19:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/inside-sydneys-biggest-covid-19-vaccination-station/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Cocaine importer’ asked cellmate to help him die as guards watched TV]]></title><description><![CDATA[Guards who saw Dimitrios Mavris in the hours before he was found dead in his jail cell thought he &ldquo;seemed fine&rdquo;, even in positive spirits. But an inquest has revealed the alleged cocaine importer spent his final hours openly making arrangements to kill himself.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/cocaine-importer-asked-cellmate-to-help-him-die-as-guards-watched-tv/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Feb 2021 19:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/cocaine-importer-asked-cellmate-to-help-him-die-as-guards-watched-tv/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Behind Facebook’s unfriending of Australia]]></title><description><![CDATA[Until last Friday, Facebook was in active discussions with news outlets about payment for content. A final look at a bill for a news media bargaining code changed everything.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/behind-facebooks-unfriending-of-australia/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Feb 2021 19:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/behind-facebooks-unfriending-of-australia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Meet Australian cricket’s overnight millionaire]]></title><description><![CDATA[Glenn Maxwell again commanded big bucks at the Indian Premier League player auction, but it was a young paceman from Western Australia whose life has suddenly changed.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/meet-australian-crickets-overnight-millionaire/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2021 13:02:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/meet-australian-crickets-overnight-millionaire/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Australian Open 2021 LIVE: Djokovic beats Karatsev to make men’s final; Naomi Osaka defeats Serena Williams to surge into women’s final]]></title><description><![CDATA[It&rsquo;s semi-final Thursday at the 2021 Australian Open. And the match-ups don&rsquo;t get much bigger than the first one: three-time major winner Naomi Osaka versus one of the sport&rsquo;s legends Serena Williams.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/australian-open-2021-live-djokovic-beats-karatsev-to-make-mens-final-naomi-osaka-defeats-serena-williams-to-surge-into-womens-final/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2021 12:35:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/australian-open-2021-live-djokovic-beats-karatsev-to-make-mens-final-naomi-osaka-defeats-serena-williams-to-surge-into-womens-final/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[As it happened: Djokovic beats Karatsev to make men’s final; Naomi Osaka defeats Serena Williams to surge into women’s final]]></title><description><![CDATA[It&rsquo;s semi-final Thursday at the 2021 Australian Open. And the match-ups don&rsquo;t get much bigger than the first one: three-time major winner Naomi Osaka versus one of the sport&rsquo;s legends Serena Williams.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/as-it-happened-djokovic-beats-karatsev-to-make-mens-final-naomi-osaka-defeats-serena-williams-to-surge-into-womens-final/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2021 12:35:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/as-it-happened-djokovic-beats-karatsev-to-make-mens-final-naomi-osaka-defeats-serena-williams-to-surge-into-womens-final/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[From red dirt to red planet: The Pilbara’s role in the search for life on Mars]]></title><description><![CDATA[A NASA rover carrying a tiny piece of the Pilbara is set to touch down on Mars overnight as Australia plays a key role in one of the most ambitious projects ever attempted in the search for life.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/from-red-dirt-to-red-planet-the-pilbaras-role-in-the-search-for-life-on-mars/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2021 11:53:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/from-red-dirt-to-red-planet-the-pilbaras-role-in-the-search-for-life-on-mars/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Djokovic ends Karatsev’s dream run, makes ninth Australian Open final]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Serbian beat Karatsev in straight sets on Thursday night to set up a clash with either Greece&rsquo;s Stefanos Tsitsipas or Russia&rsquo;s Daniil Medvedev in Sunday evening&rsquo;s final.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/djokovic-ends-karatsevs-dream-run-makes-ninth-australian-open-final/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2021 11:49:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/djokovic-ends-karatsevs-dream-run-makes-ninth-australian-open-final/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Appeal for mystery caller in search for missing mother Ju Zhang]]></title><description><![CDATA[Detectives have appealed for a person who called Crime Stoppers to reveal the location of missing mother Ju Zhang to make contact again.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/appeal-for-mystery-caller-in-search-for-missing-mother-ju-zhang/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2021 11:26:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/appeal-for-mystery-caller-in-search-for-missing-mother-ju-zhang/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Storm forced to move trial as Newcastle Knights refuse to travel to Melbourne]]></title><description><![CDATA[Melbourne Storm have been forced to move their trial with Newcastle Knights to Albury after the NSW club refused to travel to Melbourne.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/storm-forced-to-move-trial-as-newcastle-knights-refuse-to-travel-to-melbourne/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2021 11:11:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/storm-forced-to-move-trial-as-newcastle-knights-refuse-to-travel-to-melbourne/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Graduating dogs know the way to the bathroom]]></title><description><![CDATA[Breaking it, mending it ... and owning it.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/graduating-dogs-know-the-way-to-the-bathroom/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2021 11:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/graduating-dogs-know-the-way-to-the-bathroom/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two teens bailed, one still behind bars, over Australia Day City Beach ‘mob attack’]]></title><description><![CDATA[During the Perth Children&rsquo;s Court hearing it was revealed one of the teenagers had allegedly &ldquo;kicked and stomped&rdquo; on the head of a man in Yagan Square a day before the Australia Day attack.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/two-teens-bailed-one-still-behind-bars-over-australia-day-city-beach-mob-attack/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2021 10:50:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/two-teens-bailed-one-still-behind-bars-over-australia-day-city-beach-mob-attack/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UQ vets need volunteers to trial promising cancer treatment for dogs]]></title><description><![CDATA[UQ researchers are looking for dogs with cancer to test a cutting edge treatment for the debilitating disease.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/uq-vets-need-volunteers-to-trial-promising-cancer-treatment-for-dogs/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2021 10:44:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/uq-vets-need-volunteers-to-trial-promising-cancer-treatment-for-dogs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Action is needed to prevent a repeat of the Hannah Clarke tragedy]]></title><description><![CDATA[The fate of Hannah Clarke and her young family shows how we need to address the violence before more women die.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/action-is-needed-to-prevent-a-repeat-of-the-hannah-clarke-tragedy/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2021 10:43:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/action-is-needed-to-prevent-a-repeat-of-the-hannah-clarke-tragedy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Facebook’s ‘ambush’ of Australian sites could place people in danger, experts say]]></title><description><![CDATA[The unprecedented move by Facebook to shutter social media sites could have hindered the COVID-19 vaccine rollout and people seeking help to escape violence.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/facebooks-ambush-of-australian-sites-could-place-people-in-danger-experts-say/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2021 10:37:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/facebooks-ambush-of-australian-sites-could-place-people-in-danger-experts-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Residents cleared out of homes as Sunnybank siege nears 10th hour]]></title><description><![CDATA[Those who live in a section of the Brisbane suburb, which police locked down after an armed man holed up with others in a nearby home, could end up spending the night somewhere else.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/residents-cleared-out-of-homes-as-sunnybank-siege-nears-10th-hour/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2021 10:35:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/residents-cleared-out-of-homes-as-sunnybank-siege-nears-10th-hour/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bird eyes Dragons centre spot after surviving first hit-out in 313 days]]></title><description><![CDATA[In some rare good news for St George Illawarra fans, new recruits Jack Bird and Andrew McCullough came through Thursday night&rsquo;s trial against the Eels unscathed.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/bird-eyes-dragons-centre-spot-after-surviving-first-hit-out-in-313-days/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2021 10:33:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/bird-eyes-dragons-centre-spot-after-surviving-first-hit-out-in-313-days/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Osaka’s honour as Williams rues the errors]]></title><description><![CDATA[Naomi Osaka says the honour of playing Serena Williams brings out her best. It is one honour Williams could do without.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/osakas-honour-as-williams-rues-the-errors/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2021 10:14:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/osakas-honour-as-williams-rues-the-errors/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SANZAAR without UK broadcaster, naming rights sponsor before Super Rugby AU]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rugby fans in the UK and Ireland won&rsquo;t be able to watch the opening round of Super Rugby AU, while RA is yet to announce a sponsor for the competition.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/sanzaar-without-uk-broadcaster-naming-rights-sponsor-before-super-rugby-au/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2021 10:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/sanzaar-without-uk-broadcaster-naming-rights-sponsor-before-super-rugby-au/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Billboard company hits snag in Cross River Rail compensation claim]]></title><description><![CDATA[Apex Outdoor had intended to build and operate a digital billboard at the corner of Mary and Albert Streets before the land was resumed more than two years ago.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/billboard-company-hits-snag-in-cross-river-rail-compensation-claim/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2021 09:56:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/billboard-company-hits-snag-in-cross-river-rail-compensation-claim/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reds raw: How Waratahs can stun underdone Queenslanders]]></title><description><![CDATA[NSW may be the least experienced team in this year&rsquo;s Super Rugby AU competition, but they catch their rivals at the best possible time.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/reds-raw-how-waratahs-can-stun-underdone-queenslanders/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2021 09:45:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/reds-raw-how-waratahs-can-stun-underdone-queenslanders/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Latrell is the reason young kids play the game’: JT’s huge praise]]></title><description><![CDATA[On the eve of the Indigenous all-stars match, NRL legend Johnathan Thurston says rugby league is lucky to have a star like Latrell Mitchell.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/latrell-is-the-reason-young-kids-play-the-game-jts-huge-praise/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2021 09:45:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/latrell-is-the-reason-young-kids-play-the-game-jts-huge-praise/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Australia’s generation next face down second-year syndrome]]></title><description><![CDATA[2020 was an important year for many of Australian rugby&rsquo;s shining lights but kicking on in their second season is easier said than done.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/australias-generation-next-face-down-second-year-syndrome/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2021 09:45:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/australias-generation-next-face-down-second-year-syndrome/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why a Socceroos star feared shaving his mullet could impact his career]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sydney FC and Socceroos defender Rhyan Grant&rsquo;s desire to play football overseas before he retires is still burning &ndash; perhaps stronger than ever.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/why-a-socceroos-star-feared-shaving-his-mullet-could-impact-his-career/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2021 09:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/why-a-socceroos-star-feared-shaving-his-mullet-could-impact-his-career/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘We will not be intimidated’: PM takes Facebook fight to India and the world]]></title><description><![CDATA[Global leaders will be asked to back Australia in a fight with Facebook after the social media giant silenced news, health and emergency services in a bid to halt a federal law.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/we-will-not-be-intimidated-pm-takes-facebook-fight-to-india-and-the-world/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2021 09:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/we-will-not-be-intimidated-pm-takes-facebook-fight-to-india-and-the-world/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[South Africa lodge official complaint to ICC over Australia’s tour snub]]></title><description><![CDATA[Boards can be fined US$2 million ($2.58 million) for failing to honour their touring commitments but there is an acceptable non-compliance clause for Cricket Australia.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/south-africa-lodge-official-complaint-to-icc-over-australias-tour-snub/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2021 09:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/south-africa-lodge-official-complaint-to-icc-over-australias-tour-snub/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Moral imperative’: Rush risks poor-quality curriculum, educators warn]]></title><description><![CDATA[Unions and principals warn the government is pushing the new curriculum into classrooms too soon, risking poor-quality syllabuses, under-prepared teachers and short-changed students.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/moral-imperative-rush-risks-poor-quality-curriculum-educators-warn/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2021 09:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/moral-imperative-rush-risks-poor-quality-curriculum-educators-warn/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Metro Trains fails to deliver on promise after scoring $6.3b contract]]></title><description><![CDATA[Metro Trains promised the Andrews government it would reduce train cancellations when it bid for a lucrative contract to run Melbourne&rsquo;s railways, but more than three years after that deal was inked, it had failed to meet that target.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/metro-trains-fails-to-deliver-on-promise-after-scoring-63b-contract/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2021 09:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/metro-trains-fails-to-deliver-on-promise-after-scoring-63b-contract/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Incredibly difficult’: Moomba festival cancelled for first time in history]]></title><description><![CDATA[Melbourne lord mayor Sally Capp says it was an &lsquo;incredibly difficult decision&rsquo; to cancel Moomba for the first time since it began in 1955.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/incredibly-difficult-moomba-festival-cancelled-for-first-time-in-history/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2021 09:28:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/incredibly-difficult-moomba-festival-cancelled-for-first-time-in-history/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Facebook news ban hits emergency services and government health departments]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dozens of major health, corporate, sporting and charity Facebook pages have been blocked after being caught up in the social media giant&rsquo;s decision to ban news publishers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/facebook-news-ban-hits-emergency-services-and-government-health-departments/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2021 09:28:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/facebook-news-ban-hits-emergency-services-and-government-health-departments/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Melburnians emerge from snap lockdown with a spring in their step]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some were cautious, others were craving company, but there was a sense of relief on the streets as Melburnians returned to the CBD on Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/melburnians-emerge-from-snap-lockdown-with-a-spring-in-their-step/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2021 09:06:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/melburnians-emerge-from-snap-lockdown-with-a-spring-in-their-step/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why youngsters are dominating the veterans in AFLW]]></title><description><![CDATA[The new breed of AFLW stars has arrived, and they&rsquo;ve had a completely different experience from the women who went before them.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/why-youngsters-are-dominating-the-veterans-in-aflw/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2021 09:01:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/why-youngsters-are-dominating-the-veterans-in-aflw/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘My heart is racing’: Jennifer Brady soars into first major final]]></title><description><![CDATA[It&rsquo;s a case of one step better for rising American Jennifer Brady after the 25-year-old won through to a Australian Open final showdown against Naomi Osaka.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/my-heart-is-racing-jennifer-brady-soars-into-first-major-final/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2021 08:25:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/my-heart-is-racing-jennifer-brady-soars-into-first-major-final/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Glossy satire isn’t half bad but it’s as realistic as a Tom and Jerry cartoon]]></title><description><![CDATA[This daring black comedy encourages us to side with an unusually heartless heroine with mixed results.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/glossy-satire-isnt-half-bad-but-its-as-realistic-as-a-tom-and-jerry-cartoon/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2021 08:24:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/glossy-satire-isnt-half-bad-but-its-as-realistic-as-a-tom-and-jerry-cartoon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Seiko Hashimoto named new Tokyo Olympics boss]]></title><description><![CDATA[Her resume answered the gender equity requirement, but the seven-time Olympian will have to get her skates on as the delayed Games are due to start in July.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/seiko-hashimoto-named-new-tokyo-olympics-boss/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2021 08:18:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/seiko-hashimoto-named-new-tokyo-olympics-boss/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former Magpie takes aim at premiership players over Lumumba]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Collingwood player Shae McNamara has taken aim at past and present Magpies in a series of tweets in response to the Do Better report.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/former-magpie-takes-aim-at-premiership-players-over-lumumba/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2021 08:12:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/former-magpie-takes-aim-at-premiership-players-over-lumumba/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A sixth of Australia’s vaccine supply at risk due to syringe shortage]]></title><description><![CDATA[Syringes designed to extract the maximum amount of doses from Australia&rsquo;s shipments of coronavirus vaccines will not yet be available when the national rollout begins on Monday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/a-sixth-of-australias-vaccine-supply-at-risk-due-to-syringe-shortage/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2021 08:10:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/a-sixth-of-australias-vaccine-supply-at-risk-due-to-syringe-shortage/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why has Facebook banned news and what does it mean for you?]]></title><description><![CDATA[There&rsquo;s something missing in your news feed: news. What&rsquo;s going on? Why is Facebook in a stand-off with media companies (and the Australian government)? And what happens now?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/why-has-facebook-banned-news-and-what-does-it-mean-for-you/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2021 08:02:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/why-has-facebook-banned-news-and-what-does-it-mean-for-you/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Only right Facebook is held to account for its failings]]></title><description><![CDATA[The social media giant has followed through on its earlier threat to stop publishers and users in Australia from sharing or viewing any news articles on its platform.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/only-right-facebook-is-held-to-account-for-its-failings/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2021 08:01:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/only-right-facebook-is-held-to-account-for-its-failings/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘We haven’t had one like him in a while’: Bott’s Sacramento praise]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Sydney Cup is still on the agenda for the promising four-year-old, which is bucking the trend in Australia&rsquo;s distance races.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/we-havent-had-one-like-him-in-a-while-botts-sacramento-praise/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2021 08:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/we-havent-had-one-like-him-in-a-while-botts-sacramento-praise/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stallion list testament to Hawkes stable’s production line]]></title><description><![CDATA[John Hawkes and sons Wayne and Michael are among the most astute trainers in the country and have a record to prove it.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/stallion-list-testament-to-hawkes-stables-production-line/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2021 08:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/stallion-list-testament-to-hawkes-stables-production-line/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Baker’s half dozen: Has Murray found another Derby contender?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The man who has been synonymous with pilfering the Australian Derby insists his latest gun three-year-old is a little different to heroes of yesteryear.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/bakers-half-dozen-has-murray-found-another-derby-contender/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2021 08:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/bakers-half-dozen-has-murray-found-another-derby-contender/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[China coal ban showing no signs of letting up, South32 boss says]]></title><description><![CDATA[Weaker coal prices contributed to an 8 per cent dent in South32&rsquo;s revenue from $3.21 billion to $2.94 billion from July to December 2020.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/china-coal-ban-showing-no-signs-of-letting-up-south32-boss-says/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2021 07:43:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/china-coal-ban-showing-no-signs-of-letting-up-south32-boss-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ten suspected cocaine packages wash up on Queensland island]]></title><description><![CDATA[Passers-by called police on Sunday when they found the packages, believed to be worth about $3 million, at high tide on the beach at Ramsay Bay on Hinchinbrook Island.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/ten-suspected-cocaine-packages-wash-up-on-queensland-island/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2021 07:42:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/ten-suspected-cocaine-packages-wash-up-on-queensland-island/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Squashed’: Smaller publishers fear fatal consequences from Facebook’s news ban]]></title><description><![CDATA[Independent media outlets are warning Facebook&rsquo;s threat could hurt media diversity.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/squashed-smaller-publishers-fear-fatal-consequences-from-facebooks-news-ban/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2021 07:41:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/squashed-smaller-publishers-fear-fatal-consequences-from-facebooks-news-ban/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[As it happened: Victoria emerges from lockdown as state records zero local COVID-19 cases; Australian Open welcomes back crowds]]></title><description><![CDATA[Victoria&rsquo;s hard lockdown may have ended, but thousands of people potentially exposed to the virus as a result of the Holiday Inn outbreak are still self-isolating.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/as-it-happened-victoria-emerges-from-lockdown-as-state-records-zero-local-covid-19-cases-australian-open-welcomes-back-crowds/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2021 07:35:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/as-it-happened-victoria-emerges-from-lockdown-as-state-records-zero-local-covid-19-cases-australian-open-welcomes-back-crowds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cronk uncertain on Smith’s future as Meninga keeps door open at Titans]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cooper Cronk has &lsquo;no mail&rsquo; on what Cameron Smith will do this year as the Titans leave the door ajar.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/cronk-uncertain-on-smiths-future-as-meninga-keeps-door-open-at-titans/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2021 07:31:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/cronk-uncertain-on-smiths-future-as-meninga-keeps-door-open-at-titans/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Socceroos sweat on hosting WC hub or face worst-case forfeit fear]]></title><description><![CDATA[Socceroos boss steps up his calls for government to help with setting up a quarantine hub for World Cup qualifiers, warns of forfeit fear nightmare.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/socceroos-sweat-on-hosting-wc-hub-or-face-worst-case-forfeit-fear/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2021 07:29:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/socceroos-sweat-on-hosting-wc-hub-or-face-worst-case-forfeit-fear/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘I’ve bled for the club’: O’Loughlin to run for Swans board]]></title><description><![CDATA[Michael O&rsquo;Loughlin believes more cultural diversity on the board can only strengthen the Swans but he is basing his tilt on his football and business expertise.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/ive-bled-for-the-club-oloughlin-to-run-for-swans-board/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2021 07:29:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/ive-bled-for-the-club-oloughlin-to-run-for-swans-board/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[From Woy Woy to Rockingham: the who, what and where of the initial COVID-19 vaccine rollout]]></title><description><![CDATA[The federal government has revealed which towns will be first to receive vaccines for their aged care residents and which essential workers will be at the head of the queue.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/from-woy-woy-to-rockingham-the-who-what-and-where-of-the-initial-covid-19-vaccine-rollout/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2021 07:29:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/from-woy-woy-to-rockingham-the-who-what-and-where-of-the-initial-covid-19-vaccine-rollout/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Repeat quarantine breacher to spend six months in jail for flouting rules, lying on G2G application]]></title><description><![CDATA[A South Australian teenager who breached WA&rsquo;s quarantine rules more than 20 times and lied on her G2G application has been sentenced to six months behind bars.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/repeat-quarantine-breacher-to-spend-six-months-in-jail-for-flouting-rules-lying-on-g2g-application/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2021 07:28:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/repeat-quarantine-breacher-to-spend-six-months-in-jail-for-flouting-rules-lying-on-g2g-application/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former Gobbo clients wait on key documents ahead of appeal hearings]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jailed drug traffickers appealing against convictions because of involvements with Nicola Gobbo are still waiting for police to hand over crucial documents.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/former-gobbo-clients-wait-on-key-documents-ahead-of-appeal-hearings/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2021 07:21:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/former-gobbo-clients-wait-on-key-documents-ahead-of-appeal-hearings/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Developers forced to fix defects after commissioner wields new powers]]></title><description><![CDATA[The NSW Building Commissioner has shown he will not hesitate using one of his strongest powers to clean up the construction industry, issuing prohibition orders on several projects.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/developers-forced-to-fix-defects-after-commissioner-wields-new-powers/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2021 07:20:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/developers-forced-to-fix-defects-after-commissioner-wields-new-powers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Myanmar’s Suu Kyi faces new charge as crackdown intensifies]]></title><description><![CDATA[The new charge may allow her to be held indefinitely without trial as part of an intensifying crackdown by authorities who seized power in a coup.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/myanmars-suu-kyi-faces-new-charge-as-crackdown-intensifies/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Feb 2021 18:27:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/myanmars-suu-kyi-faces-new-charge-as-crackdown-intensifies/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trump, Giuliani accused of conspiring to incite riot in new lawsuit]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Democratic congressman has filed a lawsuit accusing former president Donald Trump and lawyer Rudy Giuliani of conspiring to incite the violent riot that shook the US Capitol on January 6.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/trump-giuliani-accused-of-conspiring-to-incite-riot-in-new-lawsuit/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Feb 2021 17:44:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/trump-giuliani-accused-of-conspiring-to-incite-riot-in-new-lawsuit/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tennis year ‘unworkable’ if quarantine remains, says Djokovic]]></title><description><![CDATA[The world&rsquo;s leading player says the view of the locker room is that tennis must be played in a hub somewhere this year, or not at all.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/tennis-year-unworkable-if-quarantine-remains-says-djokovic/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Feb 2021 16:21:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/tennis-year-unworkable-if-quarantine-remains-says-djokovic/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Too many injuries’, but Djokovic has the stomach to win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Both Novak Djokovic and Alex Zverev were carrying niggles, yet somehow they produced a high-quality match. Djokovic held on to advance to the Australian Open semi-final.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/too-many-injuries-but-djokovic-has-the-stomach-to-win/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Feb 2021 15:48:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/too-many-injuries-but-djokovic-has-the-stomach-to-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[As it happened: Djokovic beats Zverev and will face qualifier Karatsev in final four, Serena to meet Osaka in semi-finals after beating Halep in straight sets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Australian Open 2021 Live: Hsieh v Osaka, Dimitrov v Karatsev, Williams v Halep, Djokovic v Zverev]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/as-it-happened-djokovic-beats-zverev-and-will-face-qualifier-karatsev-in-final-four-serena-to-meet-osaka-in-semi-finals-after-beating-halep-in-straight-sets/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Feb 2021 14:57:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/as-it-happened-djokovic-beats-zverev-and-will-face-qualifier-karatsev-in-final-four-serena-to-meet-osaka-in-semi-finals-after-beating-halep-in-straight-sets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minister in second clash with Indigenous Land and Sea board]]></title><description><![CDATA[Minister for Indigenous Australians Ken Wyatt accuses the powerful Indigenous Land and Sea Corporation of &ldquo;complete disregard&rdquo; for cabinet appointment processes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/minister-in-second-clash-with-indigenous-land-and-sea-board/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Feb 2021 14:36:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/minister-in-second-clash-with-indigenous-land-and-sea-board/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Water reform report’s big smile hides its big teeth: much more to do]]></title><description><![CDATA[We&rsquo;re still waiting for the radical reform we need to secure our water resources as the climate changes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/water-reform-reports-big-smile-hides-its-big-teeth-much-more-to-do/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Feb 2021 14:18:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/region/sydney/water-reform-reports-big-smile-hides-its-big-teeth-much-more-to-do/</guid></item></channel></rss>