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The Sydney Morning Herald is Australia's leading news source. The Sydney Morning Herald sets the standard for journalistic excellence for Sydney, Australia, and the rest of the world. From breaking news, to travel and fashion, The Sydney Morning Herald continues to transform the way Australians get their news.
- Netanyahu sacks Israel’s defence minister who opposed controversial judicial overhaulYoav Gallant, a lawmaker from Netanyahu’s right-wing Likud party, broke ranks by publicly urging Netanyahu to halt plans to weaken the power of Israel’s judiciary.
- Newly discovered diary records landmark sighting of Australia in 1687A 330-year-old journal that contains an eyewitness account of the first verified French sighting of the Australian coastline is expected to fetch more than half a million dollars at auction.
- Uncertain times: Daylight savings dispute leaves Lebanon in state of confusionSome institutions implemented a last-minute delay to daylight savings time, while others refused, leaving many Lebanese caught between different time zones
- Obama brought false hope, but America was in big trouble before TrumpAmerica’s 44th president is in Australia this week. Though it was heady to report on the country’s first black president, I was not completely intoxicated.
- Donald Trump holds campaign rallyFormer US President Trump has claimed an investigation into his alleged hush money payments to an adult entertainer has been dropped.
- More than two dozen killed in US tornadoAt least 26 people have been killed and dozens injured as a powerful tornado ripped through rural Mississippi.
- Would you like an owl with your coffee? The strange beast that is an animal cafeIt’s possible to enjoy a coffee while an owl perches on your head in Japan. But visitors may not realise many such cafes put their own and public health at risk.
- Trump casts 2024 contest in apocalyptic terms at Waco rallyTrump spent much of his nearly two-hour speech attacking the multiple investigations that have put him in legal peril.
- An anxious Asia arms for a war it hopes to preventRattled by China’s military buildup, nations across the region are bolstering defence budgets, joint training, weapons manufacturing and combat-ready infrastructure.