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22/04 Deadly drugs find new Aussie market

Deadly drugs that have killed young people across the country have been found by Northern Territory health workers for the first time.

18/04 ‘Ridiculous’: Dr forced to work two jobs

A Sydney doctor has revealed he was forced to work two jobs to pay the bills as his colleagues bemoan being the busiest but worst paid in the country.

16/04 Parents speak out after baby dies in Northern Beaches Hospital

The parents of a baby girl who died at Sydney’s troubled Northern Beaches Hospital have shared their “anger and frustration” over the tragedy, alleging time delays contributed to what they believe was the “completely avoidable” death of their daughter.

15/04 Ex-PM backs in embattled candidate

Former prime minister John Howard has publicly backed beleaguered Liberal candidate Scott Yung in his race for the must-win Sydney electorate of Bennelong.

13/04 ‘Gonna die’: Teen’s last words at hospital

A Melbourne teenager’s heartbreaking last words have been revealed following his death in hospital, with his devastated family still unsure exactly what went wrong.

13/04 Awkward Albo moment caught on camera

It was the awkward moment that the vast majority of Australians likely missed as Anthony Albanese launched his campaign.

10/04 ‘Strain’: Troubled hospital’s admission

The operator of Sydney’s Northern Beaches Hospital (NBH) has confirmed it is willing to discuss returning the hospital to NSW Health following the government’s ban on private-public partnerships.

09/04 Wests Tigers boss’ huge whack for ‘spiritual home’

Wests Tigers chief executive Shane Richardon has a blunt message for another of its “spiritual homes”, namely if you don’t fix it, they won’t play there.

09/04 PM’s secret weapon in Trump tariff fight

Treasurer Jim Chalmers will lead engagement with the United States over President Donald Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs if Labor is re-elected, the Prime Minister has said.

09/04 ‘Enough is enough’: Striking doctors’ plea

Thousands of public hospital doctors across NSW have walked off the job for a second day, urgently calling for doctor shortages, unsafe hours and burnout to be addressed among a string of demands.

09/04 ‘Shut up and pay us’: Doctor’s brutal message

A specialist doctor has lifted the lid on her gruelling work day as she called out NSW Premier Chris Minns to “shut up and pay us” amid a three-day strike.

04/04 ‘Very distressing’: Photo shows multimillion-dollar beachfront mansions in NSW on edge of sand cliff

A more than $5.5 million beachfront mansion that can cost holiday goers upwards of $3000 a night on Airbnb was pictured on the edge of a sand cliff this week after huge swells eroded the coast.

31/03 Aussie tourist destinations turned into ‘no go zones’

The continued closure of some of the country’s most iconic natural environments for Indigenous cultural heritage reasons has been branded Australia’s “shame” by radio host Ben Fordham.

18/03 ‘Blackmail’: Why Sydney rail strikes may be back on soon

Protected industrial action that caused chaos for millions of commuters across Sydney’s rail network last year might be back on the cards, as a breakaway union seeks to overturn a court order.

14/03 Mayor lashes freeloading squatters for taking over his city

Lismore mayor Steve Krieg says the city has been flooded by blow-in squatters in search of a 'free holiday'.

11/03 Squatters' list of demands emerge as they refuse to leave homes

NSW Premier Chris Minns said has 'had enough' of squatters in flood-ravaged Lismore homes who've been slammed as 'out of towners and backpackers'.

10/03 Political blame game erupts over ‘concocted’ caravan terrorism plot

A war of words has erupted over Peter Dutton’s condemnation of the Albanese Government over the Dural caravan bomb plot that he described as “potentially the biggest terrorist attack in our country’s history” after police revealed it was a “fabricated plot” by gangland criminals.

10/03 Dutton blasted over ‘reckless’ caravan claims

Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke has blasted Peter Dutton following revelations the discovery of a caravan was allegedly “fabricated plot” by known criminals and said the Opposition Leader needs to apologies for his “reckless negativity”.

09/03 Australia live news: power out in Hervey Bay; flood evacuation warnings in NSW and Queensland after ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred deluge

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07/03 Cyclone Alfred live updates: Brisbane city CBD deserted; power outages across Gold Coast; BoM tracking map and weather forecast shows flood risk for Queensland and northern NSW – latest news

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07/03 Areas most at ‘risk’ overnight amid cyclone

Australians have been warned to brace for Tropical Cyclone Alfred as it prepares to make landfall, with those in northeastern NSW and far southeastern Queensland most at risk overnight on Friday.

06/03 ‘Stupid’: Truth about Aussie storm act

Videos are emerging across social media of Australians heading to the beach to get a look at the monster waves and storm surge caused by Tropical Cyclone Alfred, despite authorities pleading with people to stay away from coastal areas.

06/03 Major update on cyclone’s disruptive path

Tropical Cyclone Alfred is now tipped to make landfall on Saturday morning after the system slowed overnight.

04/03 Thousands of homes in cyclone’s firing line

Thousands of homes could be affected by Tropical Cyclone Alfred as the system’s “destructive core” bears down on the Queensland coast, with impacts expected to be felt from Wednesday.

04/03 ‘Critical’: Where cyclone is expected to hit land

Tropical Cyclone Alfred is expected to hit Brisbane’s northern suburbs as it begins moving “directly” towards Queensland’s coast tonight.

18/02 Major step after thousands of trains axed

The long-running dispute between the NSW government and rail unions is set to be taken to court as commuters enter their sixth day of confusion in the latest lot of industrial action.

18/02 Huge move for popular Aussie festival

The first festival to take part in a NSW pill testing trial has been announced following recommendations from the state’s drug summit.

18/02 ‘Not a real city’: Development decision exposes everything that’s wrong with Sydney

The approved plans for a prime parcel of land in Sydney’s bustling CBD, the final piece of the country’s most prominent urban renewal project, has been branded “a joke”.

17/02 Fifth day of confusion for Sydney train commuters

Sydney commuters are facing another day of confusion as the long-running pay dispute between the NSW government and unions continues.

17/02 New laws to make hate speech criminal

Hate speech and other acts of inciting racial hatred will become criminal under tough new laws to be introduced into the NSW parliament on Tuesday, in an effort to crack down on a spate of anti-Semitic incidents across the state.

16/02 Aussies warned to work from home ahead of even more Sydney Train chaos

Commuters starting off their working week will be hit with delays and cancellations after Sydney Trains failed to prevent another round of planned industrial action by rail workers.

16/02 Millions of train commuters face travel nightmare

Millions of commuters are bracing for a nightmare start to the working week as Australia's busiest rail network is plunged into chaos and confusion.

16/02 Sydney warned to brace for even more train delays this week

Commuters are bracing for another week of rail chaos.

12/02 ‘Set up’: Family’s huge claim about nurse

The brother of a Sydney nurse who has been stood down after she and a colleague were recorded making vile anti-Semitic remarks has said his sister was “set up”.

11/02 Top suburbs where Aussie dream is still alive

The great Australian dream of owning a home is still alive and kicking in New South Wales, although homeowners are heading further out of the Sydney CBD, new figures show.

11/02 State’s tough plan to combat anti-Semitism

Tough new hate laws, including two years jail for racial hatred offences, will be debated in NSW Parliament following a rise in anti-Semitism attacks across the state.

10/02 ‘P***y’: Why Dana unleashed on Aussie editor

UFC president Dana White has gone to war with a Sydney newspaper editor in a fiery press conference, calling the Australian media “the biggest bunch of p***ies”.

09/02 Dana White’s bizarre press conference after UFC 312

Dana White has questioned why Australia shows pillow fighting on national TV and took a big swing at the Aussie media in a wild press conference at UFC 312.

06/02 Men allegedly caught displaying Nazi flag

Two men who allegedly displayed a flag with a Nazi symbol on it in Sydney’s CBD have been charged after tough new hate laws were announced.

06/02 ‘Inconceivable’: Call for probe into why PM left in dark

Liberal leader Peter Dutton has written to the Prime Minister to call for an independent inquiry into why Anthony Albanese was not briefed by the AFP or ASIO on a caravan packed with explosives and anti-Semitic material discovered in Dural, NSW.

04/02 Ben Fordham drops another bombshell about Jo Haylen

Taxpayers footed the bill for the NSW transport minister's boozy private lunch in the Hunter Valley - but that's not all they paid for.

04/02 Minister announces bombshell resignation

NSW Transport Minister Jo Haylen has resigned from her job in the wake of the growing ‘chauffeur scandal’.

03/02 Broken promises on Chinese ‘flatpack’ buses: Union

The powerful rail and transport union has claimed the NSW government has broken a pre-election promises to protect local manufacturing after announcing new “flatpack” buses would be imported from China.

03/02 Ben Fordham spreads massive UFC Australia rumour

Ben Fordham has spread the rumour the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) may be about to announce its next event ahead of UFC 312.

02/02 ‘Black eye’ over MP’s Australia Day ‘rort’

NSW Premier Chris Minns has ruled out sacking two powerful ministers involved in a $750 taxpayer-funded trip to a private event over the Australia Day long weekend but admitted the controversy had dealt a “black eye” to his government.

02/02 ‘Wrong hands’: New details about suspected Dural ‘terror’ caravan

The businessman who alerted police to a suspected caravan terror plot has insisted he’s not a “national hero”, as investigations continue into the mastermind behind the threat.

02/02 Man arrested after waitress slapped with plate in Nando’s

Police have arrested a man after a viral video showing a waitress being slapped with a plate inside a Nando’s restaurant.

02/02 MP makes a grovelling apology after tax-funded winery jaunt

A minister has been forced to apologise for ordering a tax-funded van and driver to make a 446 kilometre round-trip to get her from her home to a winery so she could enjoy a private three-hour boozy lunch.

02/02 Minns not to blame for caravan sh*tshow

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02/02 State Premier quietly removes he/him pronouns from social media

Staff working for the state leader that the pronouns had been removed from his Instagram page.

02/02 Labor slams Dutton over caravan plot after Albanese was kept in dark

Peter Dutton has relentlessly pursued the Prime Minister over what he knew and when since it was revealed a caravan was found laden with explosives in Dural.

01/02 Influencer calls out strangers who stare at her G-cup breasts: ‘If it offends you, don’t look!’

An Australian woman with a G-cup bust has called out strangers who repeatedly stare at her body, stating she has reached a “tipping point.”

01/02 Tony Abbott launches brutal sledge at Albo after foiled terrorist plot

Mr Abbott's brutal sledge comes as it's been revealed that Mr Albanese found out about a caravan laden with explosives in Dural on the same day as the public.

31/01 Police to patrol Jewish schools

NSW Police will begin patrolling Jewish schools across the state in a bid to protect students and teachers from further potential anti-Semitic attacks.

30/01 Albo ‘out of the loop’ over terror plot

The Prime Minister, Attorney-General and national security committee were all “out of the loop” and left in the dark over the alleged anti-Semitic caravan bomb plot by the AFP for ten days before the investigation was sensationally leaked to the media.

30/01 25yo sentenced in world first cyber-fart case

A British woman who bombarded her boyfriend’s ex-partner with a series of videos showing her passing wind has defended her “petty” act after being slapped with a community order.

30/01 Cause of TV star’s ‘unexpected death’ revealed

The cause of death for soap opera actress Esta TerBlanche has been revealed six months after her untimely passing.

30/01 ‘Too late to leave’: Bushfire warning

Residents have been told it’s “too late to leave” as an out of control bushfire threatens “homes and lives” in Victoria’s southwest.

30/01 Increasingly common sight in Aussie cities

One particular sight is becoming more common around the country, some but have claimed Australians are taking it a step too far.

30/01 Dire warning after shock summer drownings

Six people have died this year at freshwater swimming spots that were off limits to the public in Far North Queensland – prompting authorities to warn people not to risk their lives.

30/01 Man allegedly stalked group of 12-year-old girls

A man has been charged after allegedly stalking a group of 12-year-old girls through an affluent Sydney suburb over several days, with police alleging he also tried to follow them into the surf.

30/01 ‘I don’t think so’: Aussie man slams bank over credit card fee increase

An Australian man was left gobsmacked after being alerted by his bank that his annual credit card fee had jumped from $0 to $399.

30/01 Teens charged over shock targeted shooting

Five teens and a 21-year-old man have been arrested and charged with attempted murder for an alleged targeted shooting that hit the “wrong” victim.

30/01 $500k luxury car stolen from home

A Ferrari worth half a million dollars has been stolen from a home in Melbourne’s west, while three other cars were also stolen following a string of break-ins.

30/01 ‘Hell of a mess’: Warning after kangaroo attack

A man was attacked by a kangaroo outside his home while walking to his car in Queensland’s Central Highlands region.

30/01 Real reason hit 90s show axed from screens: ‘Just nuts’

Who Dares Wins was ratings gold for Channel Seven when it aired back in the late 90s.

30/01 School fined after student dies on trip

A private school in Melbourne has copped a $140,000 fine after a 16-year-old boy suffered fatal diabetes complications while on a school trip to Vietnam in 2019.

30/01 Major recall for popular kitchen item

A recall has been issued for popular herb and spice grinders amid fears the product may contain plastic.

29/01 Alleged caravan terror plot targets revealed

The alleged targets of a suspected anti-Semitic terror plot have been revealed after a caravan was found with explosives in Sydney’s northwest.

27/01 Man is charged over a despicable act at a memorial for cops

A man will face court on Tuesday over the the vandalism of a Sydney memorial dedicated to police officers killed in the line of duty.

27/01 Memorial to police killed 'significantly' damaged

A memorial to police killed in the line of duty has been 'significantly' damaged in the latest act of vandalism at a monument.

22/01 Major update for Sydney commuters

Millions of commuters in Sydney have received some welcome news after months of travel chaos on the rail network.

21/01 ‘Weak’: Dutton slams PM’s response to anti-Semitism

Peter Dutton has declared he would be the better PM to deal with US President Donald Trump as he slammed Anthony Albanese’s “weak” and “offensive” response to chilling acts of anti-Semitism.

21/01 PM to consider national cabinet meeting

Anthony Albanese is expected to convene national cabinet following the firebombing of a childcare centre in the latest anti-Semitic attack.

20/01 Crucial deal could end state’s rail chaos

Sydney’s rail union officials will present a counteroffer on workers’ pay and conditions to the State Government, following a crippling train strike being put on hold by the workplace umpire.

20/01 The notion of the Aussie backyard is dying, but don’t blame apartments

Australia has spent decades building the wrong type of homes and the notion of the classic backyard is now dying as a result – but don’t blame higher density apartment living.

19/01 Gambling giant on brink of collapse

Embattled casino giant Star Entertainment Group is asking governments for support, as it could run out of cash by the end of February.

19/01 Grim call on spate of anti-Semitic attacks

Chris Minns says he “can’t promise an end” to the spate of anti-Semitic attacks in NSW, but is vowing strong police responses and to even make changes to the law “to keep people safe”.

17/01 How much train drivers actually work

The startling amount of time Sydney Trains’ drivers actually spend per shift with their foot to the plate has been revealed.

17/01 ‘Shocker!’: Footage exposes problem with having no option to work from home

The Sydney train strike has inadevertantly exposed the problem with bosses pushing workers to return to the office full-time.

17/01 Eye-watering cost of train chaos

The staggering cost of the NSW train chaos on the state’s economy has been revealed.

16/01 Cars torched in vile anti-Semitic attack

Cars have been torched and sprayed with a barrage of anti-Semitic messages in an affluent suburb in Sydney’s east.

16/01 First charges in anti-Semitic crackdown

The first charges have been laid by the Australian Federal Police’s newly-established unit to crack down on anti-Semitic crime that has grown since the October 7 Hamas attack.

16/01 Threat holding Australia to ransom

Millions of Aussies are effectively being “held to ransom” as some of the country’s biggest unions pressure state governments over better pay and conditions.

15/01 ‘Suffocating’: Pill testing problem exposed

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14/01 Urgent warning over state’s mental health ‘disaster’

The NSW health system is facing an “impending disaster” with more than half the state’s mental health workforce set to quit in less than a week, a peak body has warned.

14/01 Commuter chaos as rail disputes escalate

Commuters will be lashed with further train delays as the NSW government vows to dock the pay of rail workers amid an ongoing pay dispute.

13/01 Tragic final moments of Aussie child star killed in LA fires

The mother of a former Australian child star who died in Los Angeles’ wildfires has revealed her son’s devastating final moments before flames tore through their Malibu home.

12/01 Counter-terrorism police take up investigation of swastika attack at Sydney synagogue

Vandals also started a fire in Newtown that could have had deadly consequences, commissioner says

12/01 Gladys makes rare re-entry into politics

Former NSW premier Gladys Berejiklian has made a rare political appearance, lending her support to tech executive Gisele Kapterian in her preselection battle against high-profile anti-Voice campaigner Warren Mundine.

11/01 ‘Massive escalation’: Fresh crime warning

Premier Chris Minns has issued a stern warning after an escalation in anti-Semitic crime in the New South Wales.

10/01 ‘Monstrous act:’ Vandals paint swastikas on synagogue

A Sydney synagogue has been graffitied with swastikas and anti-Semitic slurs overnight in what’s been described as a “monstrous act”.

09/01 Tributes for pilot killed in seaplane crash

Family and friends a of a Perth pilot who was killed when a seaplane he was flying crashed on take off from Rottnest Island have paid tribute to their mate, describing him as a “warm, fun and hilarious character”.

09/01 ‘Shabby’: Major change coming to schools

More than 800 public schools across NSW are set to undergo a suite of maintenance upgrades following claims the previous government left an unacceptable “backlog” of maintenance works.

08/01 NIMBY nonsense hits Sydney again

NIMBYs have been blamed for halting a decision to increase the number of major events held at an iconic Sydney parkland which is one of the few sites in the city fit to host big music festivals.

02/01 Sydney losing the fireworks arms race

The self proclaimed “New Year’s capital of the world” ushered in 2025 with its nine tonne firework display spectacularly lighting up the iconic Sydney skyline.

28/12 More bad news for Sydney train passengers ahead of New Year's Eve

Sydneysiders are still experiencing train delays caused by industrial action, even after the rail unions dropped major strikes ahead of the New Year's Eve fireworks.

27/12 GoFundMe campaign set up to cover the search for Luca Bennett

A fundraiser has been launched for the family of 15-year-old Luca Bennett, who has still not been found after he was swept off the rocks at a NSW beach on Christmas Eve.

25/12 Beloved Sydney reverend’s shock revelation about his charity

Among the throngs of people lining up for a meal at the Bill Crews Foundation on Christmas Day were a few faces that stood out to the beloved minister.

23/12 Why the Sydney Trains backflip means for New Year's Eve fireworks

Amid concerns for Sydney's world-famous New Year's Eve party, the state rail union made a major announcement late on Monday.

23/12 Court face-off looms over rail strike debacle

D-Day looms for a massive proposed rail strike across NSW as one of the state’s most powerful unions and the government prepare to face off in court.

23/12 Chris Minns slams Sydney train strike in brutal takedown

The Rail, Tram and Bus Union offered the NSW government a peace deal on Sunday.

22/12 ‘Dishonest’: Fury over Amazon's RTO plan

Retail giant Amazon is facing heat after it ordered thousands of workers back to the office – only to perform a massive backflip upon discovering there isn’t enough room for everyone.

22/12 Aussies lose it over threat New Year's Eve fireworks could be canned

Planned union action has put Sydney's New Year's Eve fireworks display at risk, and Aussies are not happy about it.

21/12 Blow to Pauline Hanson after state’s last One Nation member quits

The last member of One Nation in NSW has resigned in major blow to Pauline Hanson, over claims she was kept in the dark about the party’s administrative arraignments.

19/12 Train travel chaos for miilions of Sydney commuters

Transport for NSW issued an alert on Thursday afternoon warning customers to be aware of disruptions across the network due to 'ongoing industrial action'.

19/12 ‘Significant impact’: Rail union to resume industrial action

Train passengers have been warned to brace for a raft of new industrial action from Thursday, including possible 24-hour strikes and kilometre bans, after Premier Chris Minns was dealt a bruising blow in court.

19/12 Sydney Trains strike warning just before Christmas

Workers can resume industrial action on the nation's busiest rail network after a last-ditch bid to thwart it failed in court.

18/12 Train ‘chaos’ looms after union’s court win

NSW rail union secretary Toby Warnes has vowed “industrial action will recommence immediately” after an 11th-hour injunction was tossed out as the NSW government scrambles to squash further strikes planned for New Year’s Eve.

18/12 Pill testing WILL be allowed at music festivals in major govt backflip

NSW Police and NSW Health will implement the trial, which will cost more than $1 million to roll-out, and be independently evaluated.

18/12 ‘Save lives’: State’s major drug call

NSW will run a pill testing trial at music festivals early next year following recommendations from the state’s drug summit in a move to “reduce harm and save lives”.

17/12 Aussies warned of ‘catastrophe’ this Christmas

NSW Opposition Leader Mark Speakman has warned commuters to brace for a “catastrophe” this Christmas after the rail union approved further industrial action despite an 11th injunction lodged by the state government.

15/12 Albo duds support for nuclear ban lift

Anthony Albanese has ruled out lifting the Howard-era moratorium on nuclear power, stating the move “makes no sense”.

14/12 More than a million drivers to get a demerit point back in one state

Almost 1.1million drivers in one state will have a demerit point scrubbed from their record on January 16.

12/12 MP learns fate over pre-dawn parliament visit in socks and undies

Gareth Ward was dressed in boxers and a jumper after locking himself out of his Sydney city apartment near state parliament on July 21.

11/12 ABC star sparks controversy after question for Premier

A fill-in ABC Radio host has caused a stir after quizzing NSW Premier Chris Minns for describing an attack in Sydney's East as 'anti-Semetic'.

11/12 ABC’s bizarre question on anti-Semitic attack

An ABC broadcaster has called on NSW Premier Chris Minns to clarify why a series of attacks in Sydney were classified anti-Semitic.

08/12 Minns launches legal action against rail union to stop commuter chaos

The Minns government has launched urgent legal action to stop the rail union from resuming industrial action on Monday.

08/12 Dutton days away from revealing nuclear costs

Peter Dutton has refused to share any early costing details of the Coalition’s signature election pitch to build seven nuclear reactors, with the highly-anticipated figures set to be released this week.

07/12 Dutton blasts Albo over synagogue stance

Peter Dutton has accused Anthony Albanese of being slow to stamp out rising anti-Semitism in Australia following a suspected arson attack on a Melbourne Synagogue.

07/12 Breakthrough in cops’ Mardi Gras ban

NSW Police will be allowed to march at the next Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras parade, following an emotional meeting which proposed banning them from the event.

06/12 Another blow to ICAC-referred premier

A scathing inquiry report into the proposed redevelopment of Rosehill Racecourse has criticised NSW Premier Chris Minns’ involvement in the scheme and cast doubt on its ability to make a “significant impact” on the state’s housing accord targets.

06/12 ‘Unreliable’: Dire blackout warning

Households and businesses are being urged to prepare for a tough summer of rolling power blackouts, as the country’s ageing electricity system is tipped to fail at points.

05/12 Chris Minns blasts 'smear' campaign over corruption referral

An inquiry into the pitch to sell the Australian Turf Club's Rosehill Racecourse in Sydney 's west and turn it into tens of thousands of homes will deliver its report on Friday.

04/12 Who is the racing official at the centre of Chris Minns scandal

It's understood NSW Premier Chris Minns and Steve McMahon have known each other for more than 20 years through their Labor connections in Sydney's south.

04/12 Premier referred to corruption watchdog

NSW Premier Chris Minns has reportedly been referred to the corruption watchdog over plans to “reshape Sydney” by converting Rosehill Racecourse into 25,000 homes in Sydney’s west.

04/12 NSW Premier Chris Minns to be referred to ICAC

NSW Premier Chris Minns has been referred Independent Commission Against Corruption.

02/12 Sign more commuter chaos on the way

Sydneysiders could see industrial action once again if if a deal between the NSW government and the Rail, Tram and Bus Union isn’t reached this week.

02/12 Aussie tenant slapped with ridiculous rent fee

Sydneysider Jessica received an email from her soon-to-be property managers about the new payment options, which she claims make it more harder to pay rent without incurring a surcharge

30/11 Why becoming pregnant just got harder for thousands of Aussie women

An Australian-first scheme to help boost fertility rates and support couples who wish to start a family will be scaled back in a matter of months.

26/11 Blackout warning for millions as severe heatwave grips Australia

The first unplanned blackouts have struck as Australia's east coast is swamped by a heatwave.

21/11 Sydney Trains Friday strike CALLED OFF but could it happen again?

NSW Premier Chris Minns said the government has agreed to run as many 24-hour train services as possible this weekend from Thursday night to prevent the strike action.

09/11 Bold new plan to save Moore Park Golf Course

The Moore Park Golf Collective on Saturday released plans for the modification of around 15 hectares of the iconic 18-hole course in Sydney's eastern suburbs.

24/10 The Aussie town being crippled by power blackouts

An entire Australian town is being crippled by power outages.

17/10 Sad truth ahead of Royal visit to Australia

King Charles III will touch down in Australia on Friday evening in what is expected to be his final visit Down Under.

07/10 Terrorist group Hezbollah praises Australian pro-Palestinian rallies against ‘Israeli aggression’

Islamist terrorist organisation Hezbollah has praised Australia’s October 7 anniversary protests after thousands of supporters took to the streets on Sunday.

05/10 Socceroos legend Craig Foster snubs King Charles as storm erupts

Socceroos legend and former Australian of the Year Craig Foster is being torn to shreds over a public snub of King Charles.

04/10 Prime Minister Anthony Albanese calls on states to put forward age limit of social media ban

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has called on state premiers and territory chief ministers to share their preferred age limit as the federal government firms up its plan for setting a strict age limit on accessing social media.

26/09 Three quarters of Amazon workers looking for another job after huge WFH call

Tech giant Amazon is facing an exodus — with three in four of its corporate staff members threatening to walk out since the CEO of Amazon told employees the working from home era is over.

26/09 Aussie boomers accused of disgusting act during nurse protest

An Aussie nurse has unleashed on baby boomers.

23/09 Massive shake-up of rental laws in Australia

Premier Chris Minns will introduce a string of housing reforms in October, including changes that will make it much easier for tenants with pets to find accommodation.

21/09 Australia at a ‘critical crossroads’ in working from home debate

Australia is at a “critical crossroads” in the working from home debate, with bosses who want their staff back in the office considering a controversial step to make the change more enticing.

20/09 Big issue with work from home debate everyone keeps ignoring

The working-from-home versus in-office debate is well and truly raging right now, but it seems there is still one major issue that keeps being ignored by both employers and employees.

18/09 State’s apology over horrific hate crimes

The NSW Government has apologised after an inquiry investigating unsolved suspected hate crime deaths of people who were members of the LGBTIQ+ communities found authorities failed to act appropriately.

17/09 Nearly 1 in 10 NSW men have faced legal action over domestic, family violence

Almost one in 10 NSW men have faced legal action from police over domestic and family violence, according to a landmark new report.

17/09 Major change for parking fines in one state

Ticketless parking fines will soon be banned in NSW after local councils were called out for the unfair system.

12/09 Disturbing image reveals the dire state of Australia's hospital system

Concerns have been raised about overcrowding in Australian hospitals after a photo emerged of a woman laying on the ground of an emergency room.

10/09 Tense moment 'exhausted' nurse confronts Chris Minns over pay dispute

The NSW Nurses & Midwives Association (NSWNMA) has demanded a 15 per cent one-year pay rise with the dispute sparking tensions with NSW premier Chris Minns.

09/09 Anthony Albanese announces social media rules everyone needs to know

Anthony Albanese will announce his plan on Tuesday to introduce legislation to prevent children from accessing social media, in an attempt to safeguard their mental welfare.

05/09 Mardi Gras protesters guilty of parade chaos

Six pro-Palestine protesters have avoided convictions after they were found guilty of disrupting Sydney’s Mardi Gras parade by storming the route and fighting with police.

04/09 Fox sisters moved by sweet gesture

Olympian sisters Jess and Noemie Fox have had an island named after them after securing gold medals at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

04/09 ‘Not right:’ Nats vow to build gold mine

The Nationals have vowed to approve the Blayney gold mine if the Coalition wins the next election, after Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek controversially held up the $1bn project.

28/08 Tanya Plibersek accused of 'rewriting history' over gold mine call

Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek has been accused of 'rewriting history' after denying she stopped a gold mine dead in its tracks by making a controversial ruling on Indigenous heritage.

09/08 Public servants lash out at bosses over decree to end WFH

Public servants have turned on their bosses for calling them back into the office to work, forcing one executive to admit the move was done with zero consultation.

08/08 Bombshell twist in public servant WFH revolt

The public service union is in open revolt against a decree that public sector workers no long work from home, defiantly telling its members 'pre-Covid arrangements' will 'never return'.

07/08 Councils could be forced to do huge backflip over parking fines

Local councils in Sydney have been ignoring a directive from the NSW government to stop parking officers issuing fines via this method.

06/08 Peter van Onselen: Jacinta Allan and the WFH debacle

The WFH debacle has clearly become priorities for the NSW government but not the Victorian government, writes Peter van Onselen.

05/08 NSW government ends WFH as workers are ordered back into the office

Premier Chris Minns announced that anyone employed by the government who is still working from home will be made to return to the office from Tuesday.

30/07 No-nonsense real estate agent slaps down pro-landlord boomer

A no-nonsense real estate agent has slapped down a boomer who complained about a forthcoming ban on 'no-fault' evictions of renters in NSW.

19/07 Families seek answers to why walls and floors are cracking

NSW Building Commissioner David Chandler has instigated a new investigation into the cause of the sinking homes in suburbs such as Glenmore Park and Box Hill in Sydney's west.

17/07 Backlash as major city prepares to slash speed limits to 30km/h

A council is pushing ahead with plans to slash speed limits to just 30km/h in some parts of a major CBD - with the move drawing outrage.

10/06 Why the hero Lindt Cafe siege cop could go to jail

The cop who saved lives by taking down an Islamist terrorist almost 10 years ago still can't be named for legal reasons, and he desperately wants his name back.

09/06 I was bashed by a group of teenage thugs who stomped on my head

The 15-year-old boy was brutally attacked in Sydney 's Northern Beaches in what policed alleged was by a violent youth gang in a shopping centre carpark on his way home from school on March 18, 2024.

07/06 Minister haunted by social housing horror stories, but says gas issues fixed after Whalan explosion

Rose Jackson says she is embarrassed to hear that social housing tenants feel like second-class citizens after receiving desperate calls about serious maintenance issues.

29/05 The Sydney suburbs that will bear the brunt of premier's revised housing targets

NSW Premier Chris Minns says the new housing targets for 43 local government areas were designed to help the state meet its commitment under the National Housing Accord to build 377,000 new well-located homes by 2029.

06/05 State’s major knife crime overhaul revealed

Sweeping safety reforms to tackle knife crime – modelled after Queensland laws introduced following the horrific stabbing death of a teenager – are a step closer to becoming a reality in NSW.

02/05 The real reason everyone is leaving Sydney

Sydney is experiencing a mass exodus unlike anything we have seen before.

01/05 Premier shares tragic family update

NSW Premier Chris Minns has announced his father has died at the age of 72.

01/05 ‘Entirely insufficient’: NSW Government’s coercive control campaign slammed

An advertising campaign aimed at boosting public understanding of coercive control has been criticised as “entirely insufficient” amid Australia’s worsening crisis of violence against women.

30/04 A Sydney mayor has unleashed on government policies that led to tens of thousands of ‘cheek-by-jowl’ homes being built

Drive through one of countless new crammed housing estates in Sydney’s west and you might picture the small saplings lining narrow streets one day blossoming into lush trees.

29/04 Premier’s dad suffers heart attack

The father of NSW Premier Chris Minns has been rushed to hospital after suffering a severe heart attack.

28/04 ‘Need to do better’: Rallies against DV

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has delivered a fiery speech at a rally in Canberra protesting violence against women, demanding widespread change to all levels of Australian society and asking protesters to hold him “accountable” for his government’s actions.

26/04 New details emerge about mum’s horror death

The family of the man accused of murdering his ex-girlfriend has confronted reporters as the community mourns the loss of the 28-year-old childcare worker.

26/04 Pandemonium Rocks slammed over ‘accessible viewing area’

An embattled music festival has been slammed for an accessible viewing area that many said looked more like a “cage” for patrons with a disability.

24/04 Images of seven men after Wakeley riot

Police have released images of seven men following the riot that occurred outside a Wakeley church last week.

24/04 Radio host’s fury over women’s deaths

A radio host has delivered a scathing criticism of the nation’s response to violence against women following the death of 10 women in just one month.

23/04 Alleged killer Daniel Billings’ bizarre wedding video

The bizarre wedding video of a man accused of killing his ex-girlfriend, Molly Ticehurst, has emerged.

23/04 ‘Prioritise women’s safety, not submarines’: Nation’s plea after Molly Ticehurst’s alleged murder

In the past 23 days, 10 Australian women have been killed allegedly at the hands of a male perpetrator. That’s an average of one every 48 hours.

22/04 Warning ahead of worrying flu season

NSW residents are being urged to protect themselves against serious illness as cases of influenza spike.

21/04 Hero cop Amy Scott seen for first time after Sydney mall massacre at vigil for victims

Heroic police officer Amy Scott has appeared in public for the first time since the horrific Bondi Junction massacre to farewell the six victims at a touching community vigil. She gathered with Pri…

21/04 Hundreds gather for candlelight vigil at Bondi Beach to pay tribute to victims of shopping centre attack

Anthony Albanese says vigil was to honour victims and ‘mourn for all the years of joy they should have known’

21/04 Musk vows to fight Australian online safety watchdog

Elon Musk and his social media company X have pledged to fight Australia’s online safety watchdog over posts about the alleged Western Sydney church stabbing. The CEO has accused Australia’s eSafety commissioner of censorship and has vowed to challenge an order to remove content on X, formerly Twitter, relating to the horrific incident in court.

21/04 Friends rally around fiance of Bondi stabbing victim

Friends of Dawn Singleton’s fiance have rallied around their mate, fearing he may leave the police force as a result of the tragic Westfield Bondi stabbing.

19/04 Bondi guard recalls horror attack

A security guard who was stabbed in the stomach by Bondi attacker Joel Cauchi has revealed the horrifying moment his co-worker was killed in the attack.

19/04 ‘Have the book thrown at them’: Knife fury

A senior federal Labor minister says parents who let their children possess knives should “have the book thrown at them” as the country debates how to move forward after this week’s dual stabbing attacks.

18/04 ‘Re-traumatise’: Union’s warning to shoppers

Shoppers are being warned not to further traumatise workers by asking them about the Bondi Junction massacre as the centre re-opens.

18/04 Right-wing commentator Kobie Thatcher brands Bondi massacre reflection day ‘virtue signalling’

A conservative commentator has been branded “despicable” after mocking the Bondi Junction Westfield massacre memorial day as “virtue signalling”.

18/04 Sydney church stabbing: social media pages ‘infamous’ for spreading misinformation taken down

Premier Chris Minns is alarmed at the ‘wildfire’ of rumour and graphic content online after Wakeley and Bondi stabbings

18/04 ‘Dangerous’: Social media giants on blast

NSW Premier Chris Minns has put social media giants “on notice” after misinformation and graphic content circulated on their pages after two stabbing attacks in Sydney.

18/04 More than 50 police injured during church riot, 16yo stabbing suspect remains in hospital

NSW Police call on the public to help them identify members of the crowd who disguised themselves during Monday's riot outside a Sydney church after a bishop was stabbed.

18/04 97 per cent of Gen Z and Millennials think politicians have their interests at heart, seeing them as ‘selfish’ and ‘corrupt’

Ninety-seven per cent of young Australians believe the country’s political leaders are self-interested, shortsighted, and corrupted by donors and special interest groups, stark new research has revealed.

17/04 Abbie Chatfield reacts to Bondi massacre

Abbie Chatfield has shared her thoughts on the Bondi massacre in a one-hour podcast, condemning the incident as “violence against women”.

17/04 Reason for no charges after church attack

An attack on a controversial Christian leader caught on livestream video from a southwest Sydney church has yet to result in any charges despite the alleged attacker remaining in hospital under police guard.

17/04 ‘Horrific’: Abbie reacts to Bondi massacre

Abbie Chatfield has shared her thoughts on the Bondi massacre in a one-hour podcast, condemning the incident as “violence against women”.

17/04 ‘Combustible situation’ after knife horror: Minns

NSW Premier Chris Minns revealed he is “not prepared to say” he has full confidence in the state’s multibillion-dollar mental health network, after Sydney was rocked by two horrific alleged knife attacks.

16/04 Sandilands’ major concern after stabbings

Radio host Kyle Sandilands has raised a serious question regarding security guards at shopping centers and schools following a tragic week in which three major stabbings took place in NSW.

16/04 Church stabbing declared ‘terror incident’

The stabbing of a Sydney church leader during a service in the city’s west last night has been declared a terrorist act.

15/04 Stabbed South West Sydney Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel warned of imminent death

A popular Sydney bishop allegedly stabbed during a sermon on Monday night was warned of his imminent death in recent weeks.

15/04 ‘Murder on his mind’: What drove Sydney killings

Feelings of isolation could have fuelled the unravelling of the man responsible for Saturday’s mass killing in Sydney, with one expert saying he believes Joel Cauchi “had murder on his mind”.

15/04 Sixth Westfield Bondi Junction stabbing victim named as Chinese student Yixuan Cheng

Detectives pursuing ‘obvious’ line of inquiry – that attacker Joel Cauchi targeted women and avoided men, police commissioner says

15/04 Knife attack in Sydney I “Many lives saved” – This woman is now celebrated as a hero

When fear of death suddenly reigns in a shopping center in Sydney, Amy Scott doesn't hesitate. The policewoman quickly follows the knife attacker.

15/04 ‘Glad we did’: Aussies defend gun laws

The prospect of armed guards at shopping centres could carry a “risk” to the public, NSW’s top cop says, as Australians defend the country’s strict gun laws after the Bondi Junction mass killing.

14/04 Final Bondi Junction Westfield stab victim identified as Chinese national Yixuan Cheng

The final victim of the Bondi Westfield stabbing massacre was on the phone to her fiance just minutes before she was stabbed while shopping.

14/04 Dawn Singleton’s policeman fiance was called to the scene of the horrifying attack

The policeman fiance of one of the victims of the Bondi Junction stabbing attack was among dozens of officers urgently called to the scene on Saturday.

14/04 Moment Minns learned of stabbing tragedy

NSW Premier Chris Minns’ has revealed the moment he heard about the Bondi stabbing tragedy while on a flight to Japan with his family.

14/04 PM says ‘reach out’ after Bondi horror

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has urged Australians grappling with grief and shock over Saturday’s devastating mass murder rampage at Bondi Junction to “reach out” for support in the coming days as the full horror of the event continues to unfold.

14/04 ‘Too close to home’: Mums express devastation at Westfield Bondi Junction stabbing

For many new mums, the local shopping centre is a place of safety – and community – at a time when they might feel most alone.

14/04 Man charged over earlier Bondi stabbing

NSW Police have revealed there was an alleged stabbing attack on a woman in Bondi Beach just one day before the Westfield mass murder horror.

14/04 New direction in stabbing probe revealed

Queensland and NSW government agencies will work together as authorities piece together the circumstances surrounding the horror Bondi Junction stabbing, which has claimed six lives and left 12 people hospitalised.

14/04 Sydney uni student wrongly named as Bondi attacker

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13/04 Sydney reels after Westfield Bondi stabbings

NSW Police are expected to provide an update at 8am on the stabbing massacre at Westfield Bondi Junction on Saturday, an incident that has left the country reeling.

13/04 Was this a terrorist attack? Question all of Australia is asking

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has described the death toll at Bondi Westfield shopping centre in Sydney as “beyond words or understanding” but said it was too early to speculate on any motive.

13/04 Minns cuts short holiday after Bondi attacks

NSW Premier Chris Minns is rushing back to Sydney from a family holiday following the fatal stabbing rampage at Westfield Bondi.

13/04 ‘Devastating’: PM’s horror at Bondi carnage

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and NSW Premier Chris Minns have expressed their horror at the deadly attack on shoppers at Sydney’s Westfield Bondi Shopping Centre.

11/04 New plan to curb growing housing crisis

Thousands more homes have been added to the NSW government’s blueprint to develop areas around transport hubs, with another six added to the plan.

11/04 Minister dashes ‘tensions’ claims with state

Federal Infrastructure Minister Catherine King has downplayed any tensions with her state counterparts, after states erupted over $33bn in infrastructure cuts following an infrastructure review last year.

10/04 ICAC terminates investigation into former Labor minister Tim Crakanthorp

The state's corruption watchdog has terminated its investigation into former Labor frontbencher Tim Crakanthorp, finding there are no prospects of finding corrupt conduct in relation to landholdings linked to his wife's family.

10/04 ICAC decides fate of dumped minister

The NSW corruption watchdog has cleared dumped Labor minister Tim Crakanthorp who was stood down over allegations he failed to declare conflicts of interest and may have made a “significant breach of ministerial conduct”.

10/04 Fears the government’s big housing crisis fix is dead in the water already

Anthony Albanese’s ambitious plan to build 1.2 million new homes over the next five years has been declared as dead in the water – before it even officially commences.

10/04 ICAC clears dumped Labor minister Tim Crakanthorp of alleged corrupt conduct

The state's corruption watchdog has terminated an investigation into former Labor frontbencher Tim Crakanthorp, finding there are no prospects of finding corrupt conduct in relation to landholdings linked to his wife's family.

09/04 Palm Beach restaurant The Joey decision a ‘fiasco’, locals say

A “fiasco” was the term one resident of an exclusive Sydney suburb used to describe the local council’s decision to reject a new restaurant’s bid to open for dinner and evening drinks.

09/04 ‘Free house’: Renter advocate and social media star encourages struggling Aussies to become squatters

Social media users have taken aim at stars of The Project after an appearance by a renter advocate who’s encouraging those struggling with the housing crisis to squat in empty homes.

08/04 Shock amount Aussies need to rent revealed

Alarming figures have revealed how much the average Aussie would need to make to rent in some of the country’s most sought-after suburbs, highlighting a widening gap between wages and average rental prices.

08/04 Sydney house appear cut in half

A six-storey apartment building in Sydney has left its neighbour looking like he has half a house, with the elderly owner standing his ground against property developers.

08/04 Economics firm makes huge call on Aussie home prices, tipping sharp increases over the next three years

Stark forecasts for home prices across the country are tipping mammoth growth in the next three years, according to a leading economics firm.

08/04 ‘Greedy landlord’s’ $280 horror move in Sydney

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07/04 Three words that could blindside thousands

While the water is starting to recede around parts of NSW, following a mammoth deluge on Friday that caused extensive flooding along the Hawkesbury and Nepean Rivers and other parts of the state, experts warn this particular event is far from over.

07/04 ‘Right call’ to dump top cop’s media adviser

Chris Minns has said it was the “right call” for NSW Police Commissioner Karen Webb not to appoint a former Channel 7 journalist to a highly paid position.

07/04 We need help’: Urgent call on housing crisis

The NSW Premier has raised serious concerns over chronic labour shortages in the state’s construction sector, warning severe worker shortfalls will cripple Labor’s national housing supply targets.

06/04 Man’s lucky rescue from floodwaters

Aerial footage has captured the moment a man was rescued from floodwaters while clinging to a submerged excavator west of Sydney, following a rain deluge that resulted in thousands being urged to evacuate immediately.

06/04 Single image is proof whining NIMBYs are killing Sydney’s vibrant soul

Noise complaints before the sun has set, bans on mirror balls, residents of newly built apartments whining about 100-year pubs and whole venues shuttered after one complaint.

04/04 Elite suburb up in arms over trendy new bar

Residents in an exclusive part of Sydney’s northern beaches are up in arms over the local council’s decision not to grant later trading hours to a popular bar and restaurant.

30/03 Tim Tszyu vs Sebastian Fundora live updates

Welcome to news.com.au’s live coverage of Tim Tszyu’s blockbuster Las Vegas debut.

30/03 Hollywood actor Mark Wahlberg’s plea to ‘save Moore Park Golf Course’

Hollywood star Mark Wahlberg has thrown his voice behind the campaign to “save” Sydney’s Moore Park Golf Course.

30/03 Wahlberg makes plea to save Sydney golf course

Famed Hollywood actor Mark Wahlberg has called on Sydneysiders to “save” Moore Park Golf Course, as the state government prepares to halve the 18-hole facility and turn it into a public park.

30/03 Two injured after floor collapses in Chinese shopping centre

A woman and a construction worker were left trapped by rubble after the floor of a shopping centre in China collapsed in a dramatic incident captured on CCTV.

28/03 Major update after Mardi Gras protest chaos

A group of Pro-Palestinian protesters who sparked chaos at the Sydney Mardi Gras when they stormed onto the parade route have appeared in court for the first time as some flagged their intention to fight allegations they used violence to cause fear.

26/03 NSW Premier Chris Minns spells doom for beloved Leichhardt Oval

NSW Premier Chris Minns may have just signed the death notice for beloved suburban NRL ground Leichhardt Oval.

26/03 ‘Pecking order’: Drama erupts over interview

2GB radio host Ray Hadley has explained the backstory to how he nabbed a bombshell interview with the NSW Police Commissioner Karen Webb out from under colleague Ben Fordham’s nose.

26/03 NSW Premier rules out government funding upgrade to Wests Tigers' Leichhardt Oval

Wests Tigers chief executive Shane Richardson wants 10 per cent of the $309 million committed to Penrith's stadium upgrade to be redirected to Leichhardt Oval.

25/03 Police boss on blast as shock claims emerge

Breakfast radio host Ben Fordham has put NSW Police Commissioner Karen Webb on blast after she cancelled a scheduled interview on his show.

19/03 State’s three demands in GST clash

The NSW Treasurer has continued to poke holes at the methods used to distribute billions of dollars in GST revenue, citing the “absurd” methods used by a federal body.

18/03 Premier’s grim call on immigration hike

NSW Premier Chris Minns has said the state is unable to put a “stop sign” to the Commonwealth’s plan to increase immigration, despite ongoing pressures to NSW’s budget.

18/03 ‘Devastating betrayal’ over teen bail laws

A combined 68 lawyers, academics and advocacy groups say proposed reforms that would make it more difficult for reoffending NSW teenagers to get bail will only increase crime and devastate Aboriginal and vulnerable communities.

18/03 Aussie living standards in ‘terminal decline’

Australia is on track to “obliterate” last year’s record immigration levels as record population growth sends living standards into “terminal decline”, an economist has warned.

17/03 Food blogger splurges on $7 million home

Arguably Australia’s most beloved home cook, Nagi Maehashi has made a splash on the Sydney property market with the purchase of a $7 million home in Hunters Hill.

15/03 Why top Aussie tourist site is closing down

One of Australia’s most treasured nature sites will only be open to tourists for another four years.

14/03 ‘Welfare state’: War of words over GST pool

A war of words from either side of the Murray River has erupted over billion-dollar tweaks to the GST distribution.

14/03 Latest record immigration figures a ‘disaster’

Dick Smith has blasted Australia’s latest record immigration figures for January as a “disaster for families”, as the federal government faces growing calls to reduce the number of new arrivals to ease pressure on the housing market.

14/03 ‘We are governed by mongrels’: Driver of housing crisis revealed

Governments have manufactured a crippling crisis that’s led to unprecedented housing pressures, a rising risk of homelessness, and the rapid death of the Great Australian Dream.