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ENVIRONMENT NEWSLETTER A guide to what’s happening to the environment and what it means for the future. DAILY CROSSWORDS Challenge yourself with today's quick and cryptic puzzles. CitySydneyConditionMostly sunnyCurrent temperature19.6°Minimum/maximum temperature17° / 25° -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- EXCLUSIVE MENTAL HEALTH THE PANDEMIC’S STAGGERING TOLL ON YOUNG AUSTRALIANS An exclusive survey reveals 82 per cent of young Australians experienced mental health issues during COVID-19, with one in four having suicidal thoughts. ENOUGH ‘I AM ENOUGH’: YOUNG PEOPLE TELL US HOW MENTAL ILLNESS AFFECTS THEM As conversations about mental health became more common, we ask young Australians how they got through their darkest moments. LIVE NATIONAL NEWS LIVE ‘WHAT I SAW, I HOPE NO ONE WILL EVER SEE’: DIPLOMAT DESCRIBES MARIUPOL DEVASTATION “Mariupol will become part of a list of cities that were completely destroyed by war,” said Greece’s consul general, who helped citizens evacuate the ruined city. * 11 minutes ago GRAPHIC CONTENT RUSSIA-UKRAINE WAR BRINGING UP THE BODIES IN THE KILLING FIELDS OF KYIV In the ruins of a village, the remains of the dead are ferried across a creek as they begin their final journey home. Anthony Galloway and Kate Geraghty report from Kyiv. UKRAINE RUSSIA GIVES ULTIMATUM FOR UKRAINIANS IN MARIUPOL TO ‘LAY DOWN ARMS’ * 27 minutes ago OPINION MYANMAR COUP ACTION ON UKRAINE EXPOSES MUTED RESPONSE TO ANOTHER CRISIS SUSAN BANKI RACISM LIDIA THORPE LODGES RACISM CLAIM OVER AIRPORT CHECK-IN INCIDENT The Greens senator claims she was racially profiled at an Australian airport while checking in her bags, and has lodged a complaint on a new register. EXCLUSIVE WORKPLACE ‘YOU’RE SEEN AS RISKY’: NON-WHITE WORKERS HELD BACK BY SUBTLE RACISM A landmark report calls for Australian companies to confront their ingrained preference for white employees over those from other backgrounds. HERITAGE SYDNEY STAND-OFF AS LOST CBD STATUE SHOWS UP IN DIFFERENT BACKYARDS A stand-off between two property owners – each having different parts of the same statue – suggests the former Martin Place icon will never be whole again. EXCLUSIVE CADDICK DISAPPEARANCE ANTHONY V ANTHONY: HUSBANDS AT ODDS IN MELISSA CADDICK CASE Court documents show acrimonious words have been exchanged over the guardianship of the teen son of missing fraudster Melissa Caddick. OPINION EDUCATION HSC SUCCESS COMES IN MANY FORMS. IT’S TIME TO CELEBRATE MORE OF THEM The education landscape has changed in the past 20 years. It’s time for HSC reporting to change too. JORDAN BAKER Education Editor OPINION ALP FITNESS TO GOVERN? SOUTH AUSTRALIAN LEADER SHOWS ALBANESE THE WAY Labor’s victory in the South Australian state election has heaped more pressure on the Morrison government just eight weeks from the federal poll. CHRIS WALLACE Political historian DIVERSITY KRISTINA KENEALLY GOES ON SOUTH-WEST SYDNEY CHARM OFFENSIVE After being parachuted into the safe seat of Fowler, Kristina Keneally is renting in Liverpool and racing to establish her credibility in the area. CBD CITY LIFE GUNS AND POSES SEAL LABOR’S DEAL IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA It’s not since a Speedo-clad Bob Hawke have we seen a political leader so comfortable with engaging in physique politics to engage the nation’s interest. WORLD BOXING ‘GREATEST STORY IN SPORTS HISTORY’: SBW TIPPED FOR WORLD TITLE FIGHT He’s already won Rugby World Cups and NRL premierships. Could a heavyweight world title be next for Sonny Bill Williams? NUTRITION ARE PROTEIN BARS ANY HEALTHIER THAN CHOCOLATE BARS? MARGINALLY, BUT THERE’S A CATCH Protein bars are sold as a healthier snack alternative, as a quick meal or for post-workout recovery. But are they any better for us? COVID-19 IN NSW CASES IN NSW Full data People in hospital 1,124 14-day trend 9001,200 New cases 16,813 14-day trend 8,00031,000 Reported Mar 20 (Updated 9.11am, Mar 20) NSW VACCINE ROLLOUT AGED 12 AND OVER 58.5% booster dose 93.6% second dose AGED 5-11 13.8% second dose 48.7% first dose Full data Advertisement JUST IN * 5 minutes ago BREAKING FLOOD-HIT LISMORE RESIDENTS DUMP DEBRIS OUTSIDE KIRRIBILLI HOUSE * 11 minutes ago LIVE AUSTRALIA NEWS LIVE: RUSSIAN AND UKRAINIAN FORCES FIGHT FOR CONTROL OF MARIUPOL; SOUTH AUSTRALIA SWEARS IN NEW STATE GOVERNMENT * 26 minutes ago CODA WINS PRODUCERS GUILD AWARD, CLEARING A PATH TO OSCARS BEST PICTURE * 27 minutes ago RUSSIA GIVES ULTIMATUM FOR UKRAINIANS IN MARIUPOL TO ‘LAY DOWN ARMS’ EDITOR'S PICKS EXCLUSIVE EDUCATION ‘BAND 6 OR NOTHING’: SCHOOL BOSSES CALL FOR HSC CLARITY OPINION SHOPPING IS COSTCO CHEAPER THAN WOOLIES? LET’S FIND OUT JESSICA IRVINE Senior economics writer CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC MASKING UP: DO WE STILL NEED COVID RESTRICTIONS? Advertisement RUSSIA-UKRAINE WAR EXCLUSIVE ‘HE’S NOT CRAZY AT ALL’: STALIN’S BIOGRAPHER SAYS PUTIN CHANNELLING TSARS, DICTATORS FOREIGN MINISTER PAYNE ACCUSES RUSSIA OF WAR CRIMES “We call upon Russia to end this unprovoked illegal war, and to remove their forces from Ukraine,” Foreign Minister Marise Payne said on Sunday. RUSSIA DENIES COSMONAUTS WEARING YELLOW WERE SUPPORTING UKRAINE “Sometimes yellow is just yellow”, Russian authorities insisted. SYDNEY NSW FLOODS MICK FULLER AND FORMER CHIEF SCIENTIST TO LEAD FLOOD INQUIRY Two of the state’s former top public servants, Mick Fuller and Professor Mary O’Kane, will lead an investigation into the causes of the recent deadly floods, the emergency response and the future of building on floodplains. RELIGION ‘WE ARE SORRY’: HILLSONG APOLOGISES FOR BRIAN HOUSTON CONDUCT BREACH Hillsong’s interim global pastor Phil Dooley told a Sunday service Mr Houston’s conduct was of “serious concern” and he had breached the church’s code of conduct. ANALYSIS AUSTRALIA VOTES ‘DIABOLICAL’ EVENT THAT PUT THIS SAFE LIB SEAT INTO DOUBT They say at every federal election there’s usually a surprise. Some wonder if this time it could be North Sydney. MICHAEL KOZIOL BIODIVERSITY THE ANIMALS AT WAR IN SYDNEY’S SUBURBS Kylie McKendry loves cats, but she doesn’t want her six-year-old chocolate Burmese cat, Marla, to bring home any injured or dead wildlife. EDUCATION THE SCHOOLS THAT THRIVED THE MOST DESPITE LOCKDOWN Children in the state’s most disadvantaged public schools showed more progress in maths and reading over 2021 than they did in the year before the pandemic. FROM OUR PARTNERS DOMAIN GOT MOULD? 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GOVERNMENT GRANTS ELECTION ‘PORK BARRELLING’ SKEWS TRANSPORT FUNDING, AND IT’S ON THE RISE EXCLUSIVE CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC GOVERNMENT TO LAUNCH $13M BOOSTER AD CAMPAIGN AND SCHOOL HOLIDAY VACCINATION BLITZ AUSTRALIA VOTES LABOR HOPEFUL SA SWINGS WILL BE MATCHED IN MAY BUSINESS CASINOS THE STAR EXECUTIVES, BOARD IN PERIL AFTER EXPLOSIVE START TO INQUIRY The future of The Star Entertainment Group’s senior management and board of directors is hanging in the balance after explosive evidence given over the first two days of a public inquiry cast doubt over its casino licence. WORLD MARKETS ASX SET TO JUMP AS WALL STREET’S WINNING RUN CONTINUES EXCLUSIVE GAS WOODSIDE CONTRADICTS CSIRO REPORT DEBUNKING KEY CLIMATE CLAIMS SUPERANNUATION ‘HINDSIGHT IS A POWERFUL THING’: AUSTRALIANSUPER CEO ON EXITING RUSSIA WORLD WAR YEMEN HOUTHIS ATTACK CHINA-LINKED SAUDI ENERGY FACILITIES, REFINERY OUTPUT HIT Drone strikes hit the Yanbu Aramco Sinopec Refining Company, a joint venture between Saudi Aramco and China Petrochemical Corporation. * 2 hours ago WORLD ELECTIONS RAMOS-HORTA ON BRINK OF CLAIMING PRESIDENCY IN EAST TIMOR ELECTIONS CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC CHINA REPORTS FIRST COVID-19 DEATHS IN MORE THAN A YEAR ROYAL FAMILY WILLIAM AND KATE CANCEL CARIBBEAN EVENT AMID ‘ANTI-COLONIALISM’ PROTESTS Advertisement OPINION STORIES OF AUSTRALIA’S MAGNIFICENT DIVERSITY MUST BE TOLD SANDRA ELHELW WRIGHT ‘WINDS OF CHANGE’ MUST BE EMBRACED AT OPERA AUSTRALIA KATE CHERRY Director ISOLATED AND POWERLESS IN THE FACE OF TROLLS KERRI SACKVILLE Columnist MORRISON ROAD TESTED HIS ELECTION PITCH LAST WEEK AND, DEAR READER, IT’S NOT AIMED AT YOU PARNELL PALME MCGUINNESS Columnist and communications adviser EXPLORE * Editorial * Explainers * CBD * Letters * Column 8 * Good Weekend * Quiz * TV Guide * Newsletters * Please Explain podcast PREMIUM SubscribeToday’s PaperCrosswords & Sudoku GOT A NEWS TIP? Share information with our journalists securely and confidentially. Learn more Advertisement PROPERTY * Domain SALES ONE IN 10 SYDNEY HOMES FOR SALE IN FEBRUARY WERE DISCOUNTS The share of sellers willing to cut their asking price is tipped to grow once more owners holding out for 2021 prices realise that the market is cooling down. EXCLUSIVE TITLE DEEDS TIFFANY TILLEY TRADES BACK EAST WITH $3.3M WOOLLAHRA HOME Two years after the Sydney socialite Tiffany Tilley quit the eastern suburbs to move to Avalon Beach, she is back. PROPERTY MARKET DEFUNCT DAINTREE RAINFOREST ECO RESORT OFFERS THE ULTIMATE TREE CHANGE AUCTIONS FIVE DOCK HOME FETCHES $3.5M IN FIRST TIME ON MARKET IN SIX DECADES PROPERTY PRICES WHERE YOU CAN BUY A HOME IN SYDNEY FOR LESS THAN 2016 PRICES LIFESTYLE EXCLUSIVE APPS TINDER FOR QUITTING BOOZE: NEW APP AIMS TO SWIPE AWAY ALCOHOL CRAVINGS An online community of sober Australians is using Facebook groups and smartphone apps to stop drinking. SUNDAY LIFE NO WALK-IN? TRY THESE STYLISH STORAGE SOLUTIONS OPINION SUNDAY LIFE MY SECRET TO BEING WELL-DRESSED BROOKE BONEY Entertainment and politics reporter SUNDAY LIFE THE STYLE RULES ACCORDING TO 100-YEAR-OLD IRIS APFEL GOOD WEEKEND TOUGH AS NAILS: PUTTING THE MAN INTO MANICURES CULTURE FILM AWARDS CODA WINS PRODUCERS GUILD AWARD, CLEARING A PATH TO OSCARS BEST PICTURE The PGA Award is often considered the strongest industry bellwether for best picture at the Oscars. * 26 minutes ago REVIEW HOW BLIND DEVOTION TO THE SOVIETS PUT AN END TO COMMUNISM’S AUSTRALIAN HEYDAY REVIEW CHEEKY ’70S COMEDY JOINS THE ‘TIT-FOR-TAT’ TREND IN TV NUDITY CINEMA THE BATMAN STILL NO.1, CROSSES $300 MILLION AT BOX OFFICE Sorry, your browser doesn't support embedded videos. 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THE BRAND NEW SERIES MINX IS NOW STREAMING, ONLY ON STAN. STAN INSIDE THE DEALS AND DRAMAS OF THE AFL... THE STAN ORIGINAL DOCUMENTARY SERIES SHOW ME THE MONEY IS NOW STREAMING. Advertisement SPORT * NRL * Rugby Union * Cricket * Soccer * AFL * Racing EXCLUSIVE NRL 2022 PANTHERS FOR LIFE: MULTIMILLION-DOLLAR PACKAGE DEAL TO KEEP NATHAN AND IVAN CLEARY The Panthers are about to invest more than $2 million on the Cleary family on a long-term deal to keep the father and son at Penrith. MAX VERSTAPPEN LECLERC OPENS NEW F1 ERA WITH ONE-TWO FOR FERRARI Ferrari start the new season with a quinella as world champion Max Verstappen fails to finish. * 1 hour ago UPDATED AUSTRALIAN CRICKET SWEPSON RETAINS SPOT AS HAZLEWOOD MISSES OUT FOR LAHORE DECIDER Mitchell Swepson and Mitch Starc have kept their places in the team for the third Test, as skipper Pat predicted reverse swing would be a major factor in Lahore. MATCH REPORT ‘I DON’T COACH PLAYERS TO LIE DOWN, BUT MAYBE I WILL NOW’: BARRETT BLOWS UP The Bulldogs coach didn’t miss when asked about the contentious final try as Adam Reynolds made a winning debut for the Broncos. MATCH REPORT ‘WASN’T FIRST-GRADE STANDARD’: TERRIBLE TIGERS FLOP AGAINST DEPLETED KNIGHTS The Tigers produced one of the worst performances of the Michael Maguire era as the Knights cruised to their second win of the season. WORLD BOXING ‘GREATEST STORY IN SPORTS HISTORY’: SBW TIPPED TO FIGHT FOR HEAVYWEIGHT WORLD TITLE He’s already won Rugby World Cups and NRL premierships. Could a heavyweight world title be next for Sonny Bill Williams? UPDATED FIFA WORLD CUP IRVINE, GOODWIN OUT, ROGIC IN DOUBT AS SOCCEROOS’ AVAILABILITY CRISIS WORSENS Injuries, positive cases and other availability issues have left COVID-stricken coach Graham Arnold with the barest of squads for Australia’s most important World Cup qualifier in years on Thursday night against Japan. HAVE YOUR SAY NOT SO SUPER ATTACK A BAD SIGN FOR WALLABIES’ CHANCES More than 50 per cent of Dave Rennie’s first Wallabies squad came from the Brumbies and Reds drab affair, so significant improvements are needed before the July series against England. MORE IN SPORT NRL DAYS AFTER WARNING CLUBS, NRL LETS ANOTHER CANNONBALL TACKLER OFF WITH FINE AFL ‘OUR TEAM’S GONE TO ANOTHER LEVEL’: WHY PARKER IS SO BULLISH ABOUT SYDNEY’S SEASON NRL FOX SPORTS CAUGHT IN EYE OF STORM AS CRUDE GAG ANGERS MUNSTER RUGBY UNION NOT SO SUPER ATTACK A BAD SIGN FOR WALLABIES’ CHANCES CRICKET ‘WE FIGHT OUR WAY OUT OF IT’: HEALY SAYS AUSTRALIA CAN WIN FROM ANYWHERE NRL DRAGONS SHATTER RECORDS AS THEY BUMP BRONCOS OFF TOP OF NRLW LADDER EXCLUSIVE SWIMMING ‘THIS COULD BE ALL OVER’: MACK HORTON ON REDEMPTION, RENEWAL AND REGRET NRL NICHO OF TIME: HYNES HOLDS NERVE TO KICK WINNER AFTER THE SIREN FEATURED VIDEO 4:20 NRL NRL HIGHLIGHTS: HYNES KICKS THE MATCH WINNER AS THE SHARKS EDGE OUT THE EELS - ROUND 2 RACING HORSE RACING CHAMPIONSHIP QUALITY: QUEEN ELIZABETH BUILDING INTO RACE OF THE CENTURY HORSE RACING RACE-BY-RACE PREVIEW AND TIPS FOR TAREE MEETING ON MONDAY HORSE RACING COFFS TRAINERS, LEES HEADING TO TAREE WITH GRAND PLANS Advertisement MOST VIEWED TODAY ANTHONY V ANTHONY: HUSBANDS AT ODDS AS FRUSTRATION GROWS IN CADDICK CASE ‘WE ARE SORRY’: HILLSONG APOLOGISES FOR BRIAN HOUSTON CONDUCT BREACH FAMILY AND FRIENDS FAREWELL SHANE WARNE AT A PRIVATE FUNERAL OPINION MORRISON ROAD TESTED HIS ELECTION PITCH LAST WEEK AND, DEAR READER, IT’S NOT AIMED AT YOU THE ‘DIABOLICAL’ EVENT THAT HAS THROWN THIS SAFE LIBERAL SEAT INTO DOUBT ‘HE’S NOT CRAZY AT ALL’: STALIN’S BIOGRAPHER SAYS PUTIN IS CHANNELLING TSARS AND DICTATORS OPINION IS COSTCO REALLY CHEAPER THAN WOOLIES? 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