Cronulla's five-kilometre stretch of coastline has been named Australia's best beach by Tourism Australia, beating 12,000 contenders nationwide.

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A former gas fitter has been jailed over a mistake that killed one baby and permanently injured another at Bankstown Hospital in 2015.

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In his first television interview since leaving for Syria, prominent Belmore doctor Jamal Rifi says Anthony Albanese isn't showing enough compassion to the children of the ISIS brides.

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Two separate kidnapping cases have shocked Sydney, with police arresting suspects in both incidents. A 53-year-old man was rescued after being held hostage for 50 hours, with a 16-year-old boy arrested in connection with the crime. Two men have also been charged with the murder of 85-year-old Chris Baghsarian, who was mistakenly kidnapped from his North Ryde home, tortured and killed.

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Two men face court charged with the kidnapping and murder of 85-year-old Chris Baghsarian, who was allegedly snatched from his North Ryde home in a case of mistaken identity.

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Sydney's top hospital, Royal Prince Alfred and the Government are in a tailspin tonight after being forced to admit that lethal mould has killed three patients and made four others seriously ill.

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120,000 Melbourne ratepayers are about to be hit with a water bill shock. Households are copping six bills at once as Greater Western Water tries to claw back cash after an IT bungle.

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Qantas has announced a new billion-dollar profit, but the flying kangaroo is under fire from unions for outsourcing cabin crew jobs. The airline wants to open a Singapore base where staff are likely to be paid less than Australian workers.

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Australian families are being given one last chance to leave the Middle East. Chief Reporter Chris Reason reports from southern Israel, where they fear another escalation of conflict, expecting to bear the brunt of any Iranian retaliation.

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Victorian kindergarten teachers have walked off the job, leaving thousands of families in limbo. 1,500 early education workers marched on Parliament, accusing the state government of refusing to negotiate pay rises in good faith.

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