The 17-year-old wearing the scarf at his graduation ceremony in September.
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Schools

‘It’s supposed to be a place where I feel safe’:Teen banned from year 12 formal

The teenager says he was given the punishment for wearing a Palestinian scarf to his graduation.

  • byKate Aubusson
Alan Jones and Josh Szeps.
Alan Jones

Media identity defends Jones despite claims of attempted touching,kissing

  • byRiley Walter
XPT trains were introduced on the Sydney to Melbourne line in 1982.
Public transport

Railways set for major shake-up as part of concessions to avert shutdown

  • byMatt O'Sullivan
Detective Inspector “AB” was charged in November 2023 over the drink-driving crash in Sydney’s NorthConnex in May that year.
Crime

Senior officer known only as ‘AB’ guilty of drunken NorthConnex crash

  • byPerry Duffin
Andrew Mencinsky and his wife Stephanie with children Luca,10,Christian 8,and Olena,6,at home.
Education

The eastern suburbs parent trap:Leave,or pay thousands for private school

  • byChristopher Harris

Transport

XPT trains were introduced on the Sydney to Melbourne line in 1982.
Public transport

Major concessions made in crisis talks to avert Sydney rail shutdown

  • byMatt O'Sullivan
Trains at Redfern Station … they will run as normal this weekend after the government and unions reached a deal.
Analysis
Public transport

Sydney narrowly avoided a transport crisis. Now comes the tricky part

  • byMegan Gorrey
The fate of Sydney’s passenger rail network hangs on the outcome of a crisis meeting on Thursday.
Public transport

Sydney to avoid rail shutdown after last-minute crisis talks

  • byMatt O'Sullivan andMax Maddison
Wendy Xin says she blames the state government,not the unions,for the delays.
Public transport

Cancelled plans,last-minute changes:How Sydneysiders are bracing for transport chaos

  • byAnthony Segaert andAlyssa Talakovski
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Crime&Courts

The scene of the shooting in Surry Hills on Friday night.
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Crime

‘We’re coming for you’:Search for underworld figures after Surry Hills shooting

  • byAmber Schultz,Riley Walter andPenry Buckley
Power protected Alan Jones but a series of missteps saw it slip away.
Jones investigation

For decades,power protected Alan Jones. Now he’s facing his own reckoning

  • byJordan Baker
Alan Jones and Josh Szeps.
Alan Jones

Media identity claims Alan Jones tried to touch his genitals and kiss him,but defends broadcaster

  • byRiley Walter
Detective Inspector “AB” was charged in November 2023 over the drink-driving crash in Sydney’s NorthConnex in May that year.
Crime

Senior officer known only as ‘AB’ guilty of drunken NorthConnex crash

  • byPerry Duffin

Local council

The pool closed in February 2021,and construction started the following month.
Sydney councils

‘Crisis point’:North Sydney Council rates could double to fund pool

  • byMegan Gorrey
Rob and Leonie Klaric,posing next to their pictures from 1988.
City life

Rob walked into a Mosman op shop on Tuesday,and was teleported to 1988

  • byDaniel Lo Surdo
Man falls into Cronulla Mall’s in-ground trampolines.
Planning

Trampolines,‘lies’ and videotape:Sydney playground spat takes bizarre turn

  • byAnthony Segaert
The National Trust is objecting to plans to demolish two-thirds of the building’s southern facade,towards the rear of the building.
Planning

This 45-storey tower is coming to Central Station. It will break a 111-year-old building

  • byMegan Gorrey
The updated plans add dozens more apartments to an earlier proposal. That plan has been approved,but construction has not started.
Sydney councils

The street-level reason these 100 sky-high Sydney units are under threat

  • byMegan Gorrey
Shoalhaven disasters
Extreme weather

The most disaster-prone council in NSW says it has run out of cash

  • byCatherine Naylor andNigel Gladstone
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City life

The pool closed in February 2021,and construction started the following month.
Sydney councils

‘Crisis point’:North Sydney Council rates could double to fund pool

The council says it is considering every option to repair its strained finances before coming cap in hand to residents.

  • byMegan Gorrey
Trains at Redfern Station … they will run as normal this weekend after the government and unions reached a deal.
Analysis
Public transport

Sydney narrowly avoided a transport crisis. Now comes the tricky part

All week,Sydneysiders have been on the brink of finding out what it feels like to live in a second-rate city.

  • byMegan Gorrey
Wendy Xin says she blames the state government,not the unions,for the delays.
Public transport

Cancelled plans,last-minute changes:How Sydneysiders are bracing for transport chaos

  • byAnthony Segaert andAlyssa Talakovski
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Cars

Hilux,Corolla or Golf? The most popular cars in your postcode

  • byMatt Wade,Craig Butt andAngus Delaney
The storm is being blamed for chaos on the Harbour Bridge on Sunday night.
Weather

Cars damaged when storm dislodged Harbour Bridge road plate

  • byJessica McSweeney

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