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A Sun-Herald analysis of the schools attended by more than 50 of Sydney’s powerbrokers - men and women who influence the politics, business, and culture of the city - found almost 10 per cent attended the same school.

The Bergin style: ‘courteous but firm’ Save Share Aside from being a very good commercial law judge, Patricia “Paddy” Bergin had a reputation when she was on the bench for being a very capable administrator. So when the Crown Casino inquiry started to reveal a company that was long on loyalty to James Packer but deficient on corporate process, it was always going to end badly. “It would have been a red rag to a bull,” said a senior Sydney lawyer. “An exception...

Jail term of Amirah Droudis, the former lover of Man Haron Monis, reduced because his death resulted in ‘removal of an evil influence’