Ash Barty Crowned Australia Open Champion 30/01/22

Published: Jan. 29, 2022, 2 p.m.

As a nation collectively held its breath, world No.1 Ash Barty showed why she is the most dominant force in women’s tennis, finding a way to overcome feisty American Danielle Collins

Small businesses who suffered during the “shadow lockdown” brought on by Omicron will be able to claim up to 20 per cent of the payroll under a more than $1 billion NSW government financial support package.

One of the state’s top cops says shutting down the key players in the conflict ­between the Hamzy and ­Alameddine families has left the two warring sides confused and in chaos.

And a COVID-era land rush and decades of poor planning have pushed prices for ­shovel-ready blocks to new heights and encouraged buyers to take drastic steps to get into new estates.

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