{
  "id": 19285553,
  "title": "This Sydney council was called the state’s ‘worst’. A $4m inquiry has found otherwise",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/10/this-sydney-council-was-called-the-states-worst-a-4m-inquiry-has",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-10T04:54:18.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Sydney Morning Herald",
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    "url": "https://www.smh.com.au/national/nsw/this-sydney-council-was-called-the-state-s-worst-a-4m-inquiry-has-found-otherwise-20261110-p61cxd.html?ref=rss"
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  "summary": "The findings from a 52-day hearing will likely heap pressure on Local Government Minister Ron Hoenig, who the NSW opposition says owes ratepayers an apology.",
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        "outlet": "The Guardian Australia",
        "title": "Sydney private school accused of sexual abuse should be banned from enrolling new students, inquiry says",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/10/sydney-private-school-accused-of-sexual-abuse-should-be-banned-from",
        "published": "2026-11-10T04:51:39.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "The Age",
        "title": "This Sydney council was called the state’s ‘worst’. A $4m inquiry has found otherwise",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/10/this-sydney-council-was-called-the-states-worst-a-4m-inquiry-has-19285593",
        "published": "2026-11-10T04:54:18.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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