Court denies bid to suppress Bondi accused's family names

Alleged Bondi terrorist Naveed Akram has lost his bid to suppress the identities of his family members, despite lawyers arguing they face death threats and harassment from vigilantes. The court rejected the application, meaning family names remain public as the case continues.

Fatal stabbing in Sydney's west under investigation

A man has died following a stabbing incident in western Sydney. Videos posted to social media showed more than a dozen police cars, ambulances and the police helicopter responding to the scene.

Former spy chief Dennis Richardson speaks out on royal commission exit

Fresh from pulling the pin on his role in the royal commission, former intelligence chief Dennis Richardson has shared forthright opinions about antisemitism, Trump and an uncertain world. The laid-back interview took a sharp turn when certain topics arose.

Matildas join Japanese players to slam Asian Cup prize inequality

Fierce rivals on the field have united off it, with Matildas and Japanese players joining forces to criticise the Asian Football Confederation's prize money for the Women's Asian Cup as unequal.

Fish and chips prices could soar amid fuel crisis

Australian fish and chip shop owners warn they can't absorb rising costs from farmers, fishers and transport as fuel and fertiliser prices climb during the ongoing crisis.

Macron criticises Trump's daily Iran war commentary — French President Emmanuel Macron has urged a more serious approach, telling Trump 'don't speak every day' about the US-Israeli war against Iran.

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Sydney Royal Easter Show

Sydney Showground, until 13 Apr

Farm animals, carnival rides, woodchopping, 418 showbags and nightly fireworks for the whole family

Parasites Exhibition

Chau Chak Wing Museum, until 14 Jun

Fascinating dive into leeches, ticks and mosquitoes — free entry and surprisingly captivating

Sydney Family Easter Show

Various dates this weekend

Special family-friendly activities and entertainment perfect for the Easter long weekend

Kids' Inflatable Playground

Check venue and times online

Let the grandkids bounce off energy on giant inflatables and obstacle courses

Compass

Documentary · ABC iview

This long-running documentary series explores faith, ethics, and spirituality across different cultures and communities in Australia and beyond. Each episode offers thoughtful insights into how people find meaning and purpose in their lives, presented with respect and genuine curiosity.

All Creatures Great and Small

Drama · Binge

Based on James Herriot's beloved memoirs, this charming series follows a young veterinarian in 1930s Yorkshire as he learns his trade among the dales. The show perfectly captures the warmth, humour, and gentle wisdom of the original books, offering comfort viewing at its finest.

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