# Sydney News Today — May 25, 2026

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Podcast: [Sydney News Today | 2 Min | The Local Wire](https://stenobird.com/podcast/sydney-news-today-2-min-the-local-wire-7764372)
Published: 2026-05-24T20:01:13+00:00
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Sydney's political scene is shifting as Teal independents eye a new party, while a Nationals Senator faces backlash for allegedly billing taxpayers for her son's wedding. Meanwhile, a knife threat at a restaurant in NSW Central Coast and the resumption of the royal commission into antisemitism highlight key legal and social issues in the city.

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