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Citizenship changes spark heated debate1:50

“Other market indicators are also pointing to stronger conditions for Sydney and Melbourne housing markets with auction clearance rates remaining at or close-to record highs throughout May along with low advertised stock levels across the largest ... >> view original

Storms that hit Sydney and NSW coast leave $1.55bn damage bill

Another 14,239 claims relate to the Anzac Day hailstorms in Sydney, where losses are estimated to have been $389.8m. Storms that hit south-east Queensland and northern NSW in late April and early May also caused $360.2m worth of damage, with 27,825 ... >> view original

Building fire closes Parramatta Road

Motorists were urged to avoid Parramatta Road at Auburn during Tuesday morning's peak hour while firefighters extinguished a large building fire. Fire and Rescue NSW said the blaze broke out about 4.25am on Tuesday at a gym near the intersection with ... >> view original

Sydney siege inquest: Man Monis called Channel Seven star David Koch a 'killer ...

Crash victim lay in car wreck for 24 hours · Crash victim lay in car wreck for 24 hours. AN 18-year-old woman whose body was found in a car in Sydney's south west is believed to have been there for more than a day. NSW ... >> view original

Hundreds of thousands of Telstra customers left without phone or internet ...

Hundreds of thousands of Telstra customers left without phone or internet across NSW. By Lucy McNally ... The problem stopped trains for about an hour on the Southern Highlands line, with Sydney Trains bringing eight buses in to transport 350 commuters. >> view original

Paris bridge's locks of love are taken down

A workman places an iron grill panel covered with "love locks" from the Pont des Arts into a truck in Paris. Reuters. by Alissa Rubin and Aurelien Breeden. The padlocks that weigh heavily on the sides of the Pont des Arts tell stories dear to the lovers who ... >> view original

Paris meeting of the interntional coalition to reconsider strategy towards ISIS

The strategy to adopt towards the Islamic State's advances in Iraq and Syria will be the focus of a meeting in Paris on Tuesday of the countries of the international coalition led by the United States, whose nearly 4,000 raids in ten months have failed to stop the ... >> view original

Church divided over fallout from gay marriage vote

Stark differences are emerging between the Irish Church and some high profile Vatican prelates over the landmark marriage referendum vote. Ads by Google. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Go To. Comments. The Primate of All Ireland, ... >> view original

South Korea reports two deaths from MERS

South Korea on Tuesday reported its first two deaths from an outbreak of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) that has infected 25 people in two weeks. South Korea has isolated more than 700 people for possible MERS infection. A 58-year-old woman ... >> view original

France and Germany call for changes to EU asylum seeker quotas

France and Germany have called on the EU to revise its plan to admit asylum seekers landing in Europe, saying there was insufficient "balance". The interior ministers of France and Germany said in a joint statement on Monday that a better balance between ... >> view original