‘Touching’ scandal that led to Wests Tigers ownership infighting uncovered
An alleged inappropriate touching scandal was a major factor in the breakdown of the relations among the board of the Wests Tigers ownership.
Explained: What led to NRL club owners’ rift
An alleged inappropriate touching scandal was a major factor in the breakdown of the relations among the board of the Wests Tigers ownership….
Nurses in vile video banned from practising in Australia
A nurse who vowed to “kill” Israeli patients and another who claimed he had already sent Israeli patients to the afterlife have now been banned from practising “anywhere in Australia, in any context”.
‘It’s a total mess’: Dragons coach breaks silence on Molo saga
Dragons coach Shane Flanagan has broken his silence on the Francis Molo saga, conceding the former Queensland Origin prop may not return this season after crisis talks with the NRL.
Parliamentary inquiry recommends e-bikes on footpaths
E-bikes, fatboys and E-scooters could be ridden on footpaths up to 15km/hr if the recommendations of a new NSW parliamentary inquiry are agreed to.
Selection of artist who depicted terrorist under review
Tony Burke has expressed his “shock” after an artist, whose works include depictions of a terror leader and the September 11 attack was selected to represent Australia at one of the world’s biggest art exhibits.
‘Unsafe’: China drops flares on Aussie plane
Just two days after a Chinese fighter plane dropped flares on an RAAF plane, three of Beijing’s warships have popped up off Australia’s coast.
Hot new couple alert: Sydney celebs’ blossoming romance
Rising stars Will McDonald and Annabel Wolfe are officially an item after the loved-up couple had kept their relationship under wraps for months.
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Nine simple ways to tackle your stress levels right now
From singing in the car to eating kimchi, here are a range of ways you can address your stress levels now.
Sex makes men think fertility – but they don’t know this
A shock amount of people don’t realise these things can impact fertility. How does your knowledge stack up? TAKE THIS QUIZ
Revealed: Four big dementia risk factors
Dementia will soon overtake cancer and cardiovascular disease, as our biggest killer. See experts’ advice and what Aussies can do to lower their risk.
Full list of aged care fails: Hundreds of breaches revealed
More than 200 aged care services have been found non-compliant with key standards in just six months. Search the list.
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Influencer to give cops unedited viral anti-Semitic video
An Israeli social media influencer has agreed to give NSW Police the full and unedited version of a sickening video where he exposed the anti-Semitic tirade of two Sydney nurses.
Minister meets Bankstown Hospital staff amid probe over pro-Palestine T-shirt
The Health Minister has visited Bankstown Hospital on Thursday and addressed staff over a viral anti-Semitic video. It comes amid an investigation into why a woman wearing a ‘free Palestine’ shirt was featured in a hospital newsletter.
How world reacted to Sydney nurses’ hate-fuelled video
The horrifying footage shared by an Israeli content creator – in which two Sydney nurses shared their violent and ‘evil’ anti-Israel views – has been reported worldwide.
SuperCoach NRL: Who kicks goals at every club in 2025
The 2025 season is expected to see a number of new sharpshooters take control of the kicking tee across the NRL, we breakdown the goalkicking depth at every club.
Hate-filled nurses’ rants show we cannot look the other way any longer
In Australia, in 2025, the hatred of Jews is no longer whispered behind closed doors — it is shouted, celebrated and paraded in the streets, writes Dvir Abramovich.
Bolt: Mass immigration has imported hatred — and it’s tribal
As two NSW nurses boasted of how they’d kill Jewish patients, our politicians have been flailing around for something to make us feel safe from what they unleashed when they opened the doors to mass immigration from the Middle East. But now we must pay.
John Hopoate could face jail over latest driving charge
A notorious former NRL player, who police describe as a ‘recidivist traffic offender’, faces the prospect of 12 months’ jail for his latest serious driving charge.
Seaside spat: Free campers ordered to pack up and prance on
Free-campers at a popular northern NSW beach have sprayed investigators after receiving a one-month notice to pack up their “unauthorised” dwellings and leave. See the wild video.
Getaway driver in Westfield stabbing sentenced
A woman whisked her friend away from the scene of a furious, unprovoked stabbing and helped dispose of the “blood stained knife” before stealing a set of number plates to “avoid detection”.
Popular hotel fights salmonella claims after patrons fall ill
A well-known Central Coast hotel has denied preparing food laced with salmonella during a conference which prosecutors claim caused several people to fall ill.
‘Not satisfied’: Preschool owner wins appeal after death of baby
The boss of a northwest Sydney preschool found guilty of failing to protect children from harm, after a baby was found unresponsive in a cot and later died, has successfully appealed a conviction.
Underworld figure admits role in death of Rebels bikie
John Jamie Tozer was one of Rebels bikie gang member Ricky Ciano’s closest mates. Now he’s admitted to manslaughter for sourcing the drugs for the hotshot that killed him.
Slippery fix could silence Sydney’s notorious ‘screeching’ train line
Sydney Trains will trial train track ‘lubrication’ on the tightest bend in the city’s rail network as the sound of ‘screeching trains’ leaves locals seething and at their wits’ end.
Suspect’s nudie run after gun found in stolen car
A bush manhunt by cops on foot and in the air north of Newcastle has failed to find any trace of a pantless driver wanted after officers recovered a gun from a stolen car.
Sydney’s rental market cools off
Sydney’s rental market is cooling, with the largest rental declines observed across these suburbs, and things could get even better for tenants.
Haunting audio captures final moment before Titan sub exploded
New audio has captured the Titan sub’s final moments before its catastrophic implosion, killing all five onboard. Listen to the chilling recording.
Iconic fish market hits back at collapse claim
An iconic Aussie fish market has hit back at stark claims it could be falling into insolvency, stating bluntly it is ‘business as usual’.
‘He can make it his own’: King Gutho anoints Eels prince
Former Parramatta skipper Clint Gutherson has opened up about the untried NRL rookie set to replace him in the no. 1 jumper at the Eels.
Sport Con: Munster vs. Hughes in $10K booze ban bet
Melbourne Storm stars Cameron Munster and Jahrome Hughes have put their money on the line in a pre-season booze ban bet – have your say on who will win.
Surprise way rate cut could backfire
Homeowners may be welcoming the prospect of imminent mortgage relief, but imminent rate cuts could unleash a hidden force that will affect the cost of living.
Second major bank cuts interest rates
Another of Australia’s big four banks has cut interest rates for one group of borrowers, ahead of the RBA’s highly anticipated February meeting.
Don’t bank on a rate cut: CBA
Commonwealth Bank CEO Matt Comyn says a legion of homeowners would be disappointed if interest rates were not cut next week, but says rate relief is by no means a certainty.
Real reason behind Aus $4k bank handout
Ordinary Aussies are being offered up to 175,000 in frequent flyer points and thousands in cash but there is a “strategic” reason behind the bank handout.
‘Madness’: Lib candidate’s bid to kill Oxford St cycleway plans
A controversial proposal to replace half the lanes of a major Sydney road with a bike path — which has sparked fury from locals — could hold the key to the coalition clawing back the eastern suburbs.
International student’s second bail plea after alleged public sex acts
An international student on a visa who is alleged to have performed sexual acts in public, including near a bus stop and playground in western Sydney, has made a second bid for bail.
‘What then … Westfield?’: NIMBYs lash plans for new Woolworths
Plans for a new Woolworths in the Blue Mountains have sparked controversy from NIMBY residents, while others say it would be a welcome addition to their growing community.
‘Cracks, mould’: New apartments ordered to fix serious defects
Cracks, mould and corrosion were among a list of defects identified during the latest blitz on newly built developments in Sydney’s north shore.
Legal costs awarded to crash death accused after trial delayed
A man claiming he suffered a covid blackout behind the wheel before the road death of a northern NSW farmer has been awarded legal costs due to ongoing delays ahead of his trial.
Man finds himself in sssituation after snakes, guns allegedly found
A NSW man who police will allege “breached his reptile license” was coiled up by cops after a raid allegedly uncovered more than 100 snakes, drugs and guns. Here’s what went down.
‘81g of GHB is quite a lot’: Drug dealer bailed after guilty pleas
A man who “moved up the chain” from using drugs to supplying them has told a court he is looking forward to rehab and not using it as a “get out of jail free card”.
Patient allegedly raped elderly man, attacked health staffer
A young man admitted to a general ward of a Mid-North Coast hospital allegedly raped an elderly male patient before assaulting a health worker, with the entire incident filmed by another patient.
Bankstown Hospital workers brag about ‘killing’ Israeli patients
Two Sydney nurses have been stood down after they were filmed declaring they refuse to treat Israeli patients and would “kill them” if they presented to their ward.
Teenager killed in Sydney car crash
A teenage driver has died after his car left the road and struck a tree in Sydney’s west.
Samurai sword agent charged after alleged love triangle altercation
A Sydney real estate agent currently on a good behaviour bond over a samurai sword attack has been charged over a late-night altercation which police say left a man and a woman with head and facial injuries and sparked a siege.
Jail push for ‘drunken tourists’ in wild Bali brawl
An Australian security consultant says the “drunken tourists” involved in a shocking melee in Bali could benefit from some time behind bars. Watch the video.
‘Didn’t want to forgive her’: New Belle Gibson revelations
The Aussie creator of the new Belle Gibson show has told of her thoughts on meeting the fraudster, as she opened up about the “catastrophic consequences” of the cancer scam.
‘Don’t be a d***’: Moment anchor loses it at Trump ally
A popular US news anchor has snapped at a pro-Trump governor live on air, as a little girl related to VP JD Vance is denied a heart transplant for a simple reason. Watch the video.
Trump and Putin to meet in Saudi Arabia for Ukraine peace talks
Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin will start negotiations to end the war in Ukraine “immediately” after a “highly productive conversation”.
‘I’ve chained myself to my desk’: pharmacy king’s powerhouse plans
Chemist Warehouse co-founder Mario Verrocchi has urged franchisees to ‘stick around’ for five more years under the newly-minted merged firm as he plans for it be become the biggest thing in the country.
Apple TV+ finally comes to Android phones
Apple has finally released its streaming platform on rival Android devices, and is offering users a seven-day free trial amid pressure to open up its tightly-controlled systems.
TWE chief warns of cheap wine hangover
Treasury Wine Estates boss Tim Ford believes the winemaker must wean itself off cheap wines and focus on luxury brands such as Penfolds.
Chemist Warehouse boss scores ‘spare’ $25m mansion
The flamboyant boss of Chemist Warehouse, which lists on the ASX today for the first time, has pounced on a beachfront home for $25m — while keeping his existing luxury mansion.
‘Don’t do this!’: dealing with questionable neighbours
This is what you should and shouldn’t do if you have questionable neighbours.
Dept of Defence blocks set for auction
Vacant land anywhere close to the city is rare as hen’s teeth so when 17 house blocks go under the hammer at once it’s something to crow about — particularly in this hot spot.
Huge move for top Aussie real estate agent
The high-profile Sydney real estate agent has made a huge announcement via social media.
Taylor engagement rumours swirl after Super Bowl drama
Travis Kelce’s parents and brother have made their feelings about Taylor Swift clear, as the star couple move on from the Super Bowl disaster.
What to watch on TV and streaming this week
There’s more rich people behaving badly in the return of The White Lotus and a genre-bending new series is a must-see for the parents of teens and tweens.
‘Fingers crossed’: Star’s Bridget Jones hope
Renee Zellweger has spoken about what could be next for the Bridget Jones movies, saying she has her “fingers crossed” about the future.
Nine show scrubbed after fake ‘buyers’ outed
A couple were blown away when they inspected a mansion in Melbourne as part of a house hunting show on Nine. Now, they’ve been exposed by a neighbour.
‘Needs to prove himself’: Eels great’s $400k wake up call for Brown
Parramatta legend Brett Kenny has declared Dylan Brown is not worth his $1.2 million asking price and has called for the Eels official who allowed the get-out clauses in his contract to be sacked.
Canterbury, Tamworth tips: Pride’s mare to leave rivals Weeping
The best detailed guide to NSW race meetings
How the Australian cricket system betrayed Kuhnemann
Pat Carrigan rekindles romance with TV star
Shorts
Giants make light of UFC star’s no-show
All Stars hit the waves
McVee suffers hamstring injury at pre-season training
Ben Horne breaks down stunning Kuhnemann news
Power confirm coaching succession plan
Latrell Mitchell’s Stunning Transformation – Fitter Than Ever for 2025!
Who had dunk of the tournament at the U20 Nationals?
Brandan Parfitt goes off the deck for brilliant goal
A-League’s expansion scrapped for a second straight year
Plans for a Canberra men’s team in the A-League’s have fallen through for a second year in a row- leaving the APL scrambling to find a solution for the struggling women’s outfit.
Tah’s plan: Edmed and Suaalii to launch a threat set to rival Folau
Waratah playmaker Tane Edmed holds the key to unlocking Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii’s potential, and has a plan to replicate Israel Folau’s aerial assault, JAMIE PANDARAM with the exclusive details.
‘Always be there’: Botha warns Kuhnemann chuck stigma will stick
Matthew Kuhnemann’s BBL coach, South African Johan Botha, was once a Test spinner accused of a suspect action, and he’s warned the Aussie tweaker the stigma could stick – whether he’s guilty or not.
Matildas great lashes out over Kerr ‘double standards’
The Sam Kerr saga continues to haunt Football Australia, with their handling of the superstar called out by a Matildas great for double standards amid another attack on the team’s culture.
The rival Aussie gunning for Gout Gout’s crown
Teen sensation Gout Gout already has people gunning for his title as the hottest prospect in Australian sport – with a race on to become our next sub-10 second 100m runner.
Jarvis claps back at ‘stupid’ Zerafa call ahead of blockbuster fight
Brock Jarvis has hit back at ‘stupid’ suggestions from Michael Zerafa, and has revealed the status of his relationship with his former trainer, Jeff Fenech.
69 romantic recipes for a flirty date night at home
Maxi-Bon is dropping two incredible nostalgic ice cream flavours
And the first 10,000 ice creams are free!
21 of the very best places to eat, drink and stay in Byron Bay
Byron Bay needs no introduction. And neither do its dining and accommodation offerings. But if you only have a limited number of days in the sun-soaked town and want to sample the very best it has to offer, then this list is for you. Here are 21 of the best places to eat, drink and stay in Byron Bay.
Inside the wreckage that left Ezra Mam fighting for career
Watch the emerging monsters ready to rock the NRL
Check out the hulking young metre-eaters storming the NRL and turning the conventional wisdom that props are like fine wines which require time to reach their full potential on its head.
Old traditions and historic firsts: Inside Mal’s Kangaroos overhaul
Australia coach Mal Meninga has revealed his unique Kangaroos UK tour plan which will revive an old-fashioned tradition, include an extra Test and a historic training camp in the UAE.
Blair: What if US tariffs were instead a carbon tax?
Laugh is on Labor and its festival of weakness
Energy and Climate Minister Chris Bowen says Labor is providing cheaper power thanks to renewable energy. The numbers say otherwise, writes Tim Blair.
Happy Inauguration Day to all the haters and losers
The loser/hater community now faces an enemy who has become massively emboldened by that community’s own ruinous tactics. Trump’s foes are the authors of their own destruction, writes Tim Blair.
A supernova is a powerful explosion of a what?
In which month of 1963 was JFK assassinated?
The Chase Australia’s official Shark, Brydon Coverdale, has created a new daily quiz challenge. Test yourself.
What film earned Kim Basinger her only Oscar?
The Chase Australia’s official Shark, Brydon Coverdale, has created a new daily quiz challenge. Test yourself.
Man accused of possessing child abuse material hit by strike force
Me or the Hells Angels: Bikie boss’ bold move after wife’s ultimatum
Fed up after his latest arrest, the wife of Sydney Hells Angels bikie boss Mustafa Hafizi gave her husband an ultimatum. Almost 18 months on, his mind is fairly made up.
Late TikTok star allegedly part of dodgy sex abuse scheme
A late TikTok sensation who told stories of his life of crime was allegedly part of a scheme to fraudulently claim compensation for sexual abuse before his death.
I’m shocked by Australia after 8 years away
‘Aussie Maldives’ 3h from Sydney
This babe of a bay has blinding white sand, shallow emerald waters and friendly rays you can swim with. No wonder tourists are calling it the Maldives of Australia.
Controversial change to famous Bali beach
A contentious change to a world-famous Bali beach has Aussie tourists up in arms. But some say it’s all our own fault so we have no right to complain…
‘Karen’ rages at driving instructor after close call
‘Are we not on dry land?’: ‘Sovereign’ arrested
A ranting sovereign citizen attempted to charge police officers $33,000 an hour during a traffic stop – before being hit with a slew of charges.
‘Unaware’: Fatal warning on e-bike boom
The surge of use in e-bikes on our roads and footpaths is fuelling a crisis most Aussies don’t even know about.
How our car-azy adventure has bean a lifesaver
130-days, 17 countries: Bean Team finish epic adventure
After an epic 130-day journey retracing the famous 1927 route of Francis Birtles, intrepid explorers Matthew Benns and Warren Brown arrived in Melbourne on Friday after driving from London.
Australia’s Top End is truly hair-raising Territory for Bean team
The recreation of Francis Birtles’ epic 1927 drive from London to Melbourne has had some hair-raising moments across the globe — but Australia’s Top End topped the lot.
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