Sydney world’s 3rd worst city for housing affordability
An international survey has rated Sydney the third least affordable city in the world for house prices.
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Could Sydney become the world’s next big art capital?
Artist and author Guy James Whitworth believes Sydney could become the world’s next big cultural capital. Here, he explains why.
Facebook to reverse ban on Australian news sites
Facebook will restore news content on the social media app for Australians “within days”, the tech giant and the federal government have confirmed.
Sydney gay mag in hot water after call for “buff” bodies at Mardi Gras
The Sydney Star Observer has been accused of body shaming and racism after a controversial social media post.
Sentinel among news outlets blocked by Facebook
Despite being a small, local publication and a newcomer to the media landscape, the Sydney Sentinel has not avoided the wrath of Facebook, which today blocked a raft of media outlets in protest at the federal government’s Media Bargaining law.
Queer life in the reel world
Rita Bratovich previews a selection of cinematic delights at this year’s Mardi Gras Film Festival.
Sydney drag set to shine in RuPaul’s Drag Race Down Under
RuPaul’s Drag Race Down Under is currently in production – and the Sentinel can exclusively confirm three of the Sydney drag queens taking part.
The rise of Matty Mills: from homelessness and foster care to private jet trips with Baz Luhrmann
Gary Nunn speaks to Matty Mills about his remarkable ascent – and predicts even bigger things for the Kamilaroi wunderkind.
Packer sent packing after inquiry reveals organised crime links
An 18-month long inquiry has found James Packer’s company, Crown Resorts, unfit to operate Sydney’s new casino.
Mitchell Old: a new force on Sydney’s theatre scene
Emerging musical director Mitchell Old chats to the Sentinel about the debut performance from his exciting new company.