Sydney builder goes bust with $15m debts amid defect claims
The owners of a 44-unit apartment complex are among the unhappy customers of an embattled Sydney building company which has collapsed under a pile of debt.
Origin axing drama ignites among Channel 9 stablemates
NSW’s greatest coach Phil Gould says Queensland mentor Billy Slater has made a grave mistake by sacking Daly Cherry-Evans as the psychological mind games intensify ahead of Origin II.
Inquest probes possible catalyst for suspected father, son murder-suicide
A father had sought help for his poor mental state and was under financial strain before he was found shot dead in a bed with his son in a suspected murder suicide which rocked a north coast community, an inquest has been told.
CBD jeweller allegedly robbed
A man is on the run after allegedly threatening staff at a CBD store and forcing them to open a safe before making off with jewellery.
Mega Gallery: Iconic Penrith nightclub from the noughties
Phriction Nightclub was one of the hottest places to be in Penrith before closing its doors for the final time in 2012. See some iconic snaps in our gallery below.
Who on the left is funding the LA riots?
There are serious questions about whether hard left activist groups – some funded by American taxpayers – have had a hand in organising and whipping up the protests, writes James Morrow
Magic mushrooms growing metres from NSW parliament
Psychedelic mushrooms have been discovered growing just steps from the NSW parliament’s main entrance, raising security and safety concerns after testing confirmed the fungi contain illegal psychoactive compounds.
How Apple is making your iPhone even smarter
Apple iPhone will be able to filter unwanted calls, keep your space when you’re on hold, while its smart watch features a new ‘workout buddy’ and more as it releases its biggest software update in a decade.
Heated pools, arts halls, zip lines: Elite Sydney schools’ splashing cash
Climbing towers and zip lines, rooftop tennis courts, Olympic-sized swimming pools and arts halls. Here are the latest projects and cash splashes for Sydney’s most elite private schools.
‘Best time together’: How a secret romance turned into a special love
Because they were work colleagues, James and Jessica kept their blossoming relationship under wraps until they were engaged, but their wedding was a public celebration of all they love and cherish.
‘Don’t be fooled’: Secret email exposes flaw in Moore Park plan
While Chris Minns has vowed part of his Moore Park plan is to build more sporting infrastructure, a senior bureaucrat has urged sports codes they should not be “fooled”.
430 clinics listed: The big variation in cost for anti-wrinkle injections
An analysis of prices at 430 clinics that offer anti-wrinkle injections shows how much charges can vary. It comes amid a warning not to search for cheap deals due to high risks.
‘Lively debate’: US doctor touches down to spruik gender selection
An influencer’s decision to travel to the US to select the sex of her baby sparked nationwide debate and a surge in interest about the practice. Now, her American doctor has touched down in Australia.
‘Should never have happened’: Minister savages second Monash IVF bungle
The Melbourne fertility giant — already reeling from a mix up that resulted in a woman giving birth to another person’s baby — has again implanted the wrong embryo into a patient.
Thinking about stopping a weight-loss drug? This is what can help
Here’s what happens when you come off these injections, and how you can maintain results in a healthy, sustainable way.
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EV buyers are having that sinking feeling after latest eco-disaster
EV fanatics are used to making excuses for poor sales, but the real reason for declining EV popularity is because they suck, writes Tim Blair
Summer of Love 2.0: Real reason protesters descended on LA
The protests hitting LA are reminiscent of the Black Lives Matter movement five years ago. Back then, the immediate provocation was the death of George Floyd, but the real target was and remains the same, writes James Morrow.
Model criticised for ‘tone deaf’ ad
Former Australia’s Next Top Model star Brooke Hogan is copping backlash following a recent airline advertisement with followers criticising her for being “out of touch”.
Gallen-SBW card in turmoil after sensational withdrawal
The other major fight set for the Paul Gallen and Sonny Bill Williams card is no more after a former Aussie UFC star pulled the pin, five weeks out from fight night.
US Marines prepare to depart for LA as crisis grows
Around 700 Marines are heading to Los Angeles in a significant escalation in Donald Trump’s use of the military as a show of force against protesters. Watch live.
‘Are you making this up as you go?’: Crown tries to catch Erin in a lie
Erin Patterson has undergone another intense day of cross-examination in her murder trial, with the Crown prosecutor accusing her of feigning her illness.
Jury shown CCTV in TC Robati rape trial
A woman said she felt “pressured and compelled” as a former NRL player allegedly forced her to perform sex acts in a nightclub toilet.
Qantas apologises after hundreds ‘stranded’
The airline has apologised to customers stranded overnight in Baku and promised to get them to Singapore “as soon as possible”.
Jewish leader felt ‘dehumanised’ by cleric’s sermon, court told
A Sydney Jewish leader has told a court he was left feeling “dehumanised” after a controversial Islamic cleric allegedly made a series of “derogatory” and “insulting” remarks about Jews in a series of religious sermons posted to social media.
‘Boom boom’: Farm worker shot dead over dog dispute
A court has heard that a man who brutally shot his housemate before dumping his body in a shallow grave on their Hunter rental property was angry after his dogs had been seized by the RSPCA.
Dealer who couldn’t hack hard time appeals sentence
A man jailed after acting as a virtual one-stop-shop for a range of party drugs has been “doing it hard” behind bars, a court has heard as he appeared to appeal his sentence.
‘Sheer stupidity’: Hadley unloads on the Premier
Ray Hadley has listed three “silly errors” the NSW Premier Chris Minns has made, and why he needs to change his mind.
Revealed: Iconic shopping centre up for sale
One of the Central Coast’s oldest shopping centres is on the market just a few years after it was snapped up by a private equity firm. Here’s what we know.
Man dead, teen injured after two hit and runs in 24 hrs
A pedestrian is dead and a teen schoolgirl is in hospital after two separate hit and runs in Sydney’s west and southwest in less than 24 hours.
Tigers sign exiled NRL star, ready to pounce on unsigned Bronco
Taylan May will join Wests Tigers for the remainder of the season after securing a train-and-trial deal, as the club ramps up its pursuit of Broncos playmaker Adam Reynolds.
‘Financial disaster’: Barefoot’s harsh advice to ‘failing’ mum
What should you do if your son is a financial disaster? Barefoot Investor Scott Pape delivers a frank verdict to an “emotionally exhausted” mum.
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‘Fiercely passionate’: Gluten-free bakery plans to open in Manly
Coeliacs will be celebrating if a bid to open an artisan gluten-free bakery on the northern beaches wins planning permission. See what’s in store.
Crypto, meth in curry boxes: How dark web drug dealers got caught
Two men were confident they could evade police but their sales of cocaine and crystal meth – some concealed in curry boxes – on the dark web were under close surveillance. Here’s how the operation came to a dramatic halt.
Fears high rise plans will wipe out rare block of ‘affordable rentals’
A “perfectly good” block of reasonable priced rentals in Sydney’s east could be knocked down and replaced by high-rise, with fears only 7 units out of 250 proposed will actually be affordable.
‘The life you chose’: Police chase leads to 54g cocaine discovery
An unlicensed driver was allegedly caught with 54g of cocaine after a southwest Sydney police pursuit lasted almost half an hour. Here’s what we know.
Driver’s alleged 120km police pursuit across the central west
Two men have been charged after allegedly leading police on separate, wild chases across the central west and hunter regions, including one chase from Aarons Pass to Dunedoo.
Man allegedly stabbed another six times, stalked woman
A man accused of stabbing another man in the leg and abdomen six times before allegedly stalking and intimidating a woman just days later has fronted court.
Tributes flow for ‘beloved’ dad killed in horror crash
A young husband and father is being remembered as a “kind-hearted” and “humble” man, after he was tragically killed in a horror western NSW crash.
Man accused of setting house, car, motorbike on fire
A man will front court after being charged with setting a house, car and motorcycle alight at Lake Macquarie. Here’s the latest.
Thousands of drivers stung in police blitz
Thousands of drivers have been caught speeding and driving under the influence of drugs and alcohol in a police blitz across the King’s Birthday long weekend.
Deputy Premier reveals shock cancer diagnosis
Deputy Premier Prue Car has announced she will take immediate personal leave to battle breast cancer, saying “I have faced this challenge before and I am determined to beat it again.” Watch her statement.
Cops call time on ‘babysitting’ prisoners
Fed up police officers will refuse requests from NSW Corrective Services and Youth Justice to ‘babysit’ and transport prisoners in a bold new move that has the backing of the police union.
Missing AFL umpire Troy Pannell’s case fast tracked
Former AFL umpire Troy Pannell’s case has been moved forward just days after he was involved in a car accident.
Australian visa changes: Everything you need to know
From 1 July this year, significant immigration changes are set to take effect, including changes to skilled migration visas, student visas and partner visas. See the full details.
‘Thrown out the playbook’: Trump’s extraordinary response to LA riots
For the first time in more than three decades, members of the United States Marine Corp will be deployed to quell violence on the streets of America. See why.
Greta Thunberg taken to airport for deportation after kidnap claim
Greta Thunberg and 11 other activists will be deported to their homes within hours, after they were “kidnapped by Israeli forces”. Follow updates.
Aussie homeowners may benefit from Trump-Musk fight
The public battle between Donald Trump and Elon Musk could assist a large group of Australians who have been doing it tough.
300 jobs: National trucking and storage company to close after 77 years
A national freight and cold storage company has sent shockwaves through the trucking industry, announcing its closure after 77 years and leaving 300 people out of work.
Sweet success for Menz amid cocoa crisis
Chocolatiers may be increasing their prices, but the company behind the iconic Violet Crumble and Polly Waffle is finding new ways to tackle the cocoa crisis.
Shame: 2 selfish banks ripping off Aussies after rate cut
There are just two banks left in Australia that have held off, ripping off Aussies every day since the RBA cut was announced last month.
Property porn Aussies can’t take eyes off
A trophy home with $15m slashed off the price has topped a list of the most viewed listings of the past year. See inside the incredible homes that made the full list
Australia’s first skyscraper given epic makeover
After three years of extensive renovation, the “state-of-the-art” transformation of what was once Australia’s tallest building, has finally been completed.
Scary reason Aus renters won’t move
Nearly half of Australian renters would consider relocating to another suburb or city if it meant paying less rent – but one major factor is holding them back.
What to watch on TV and streaming this week
Australia’s Teresa Palmer stars in heartwarming romance drama Mix Tape while Arnold Schwarzenegger is back to his best as a CIA agent in action-comedy Fubar.
‘Untruthful evidence’: Guy rejects claim
Guy Sebastian has rejected claims he gave “untruthful evidence” about cash missing from his tour with Taylor Swift as his former manager stands trial.
The project axed: 16 years of hits… and lots of misses
Network 10 has announced the cancellation of The Project, ending its 16-year run as part of a major shake-up. Read the list of the show’s biggest and controversial moments.
‘Last on the carpet’: Late arrival Snook dazzles, wins at Tonys
Hollywood’s biggest names turned out in style for the 2025 Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall, with Australian nominee Sarah Snook making a glamorous late arrival alongside red carpet standouts George Clooney, Sadie Sink and Nicole Scherzinger.
NRL teams: Origin impacts major bye round, Dolphins decimated
Teams are in for round 15 and it’s going to be a tough round for NRL SuperCoaches no matter how you spin it. But there’s bright news for Keaon Koloamatangi owners and a host of rookies to watch – check out our buy/sell tips inside.
‘We match’: The unlikely bond between Test cricket’s odd couple
Kensington Wednesday tips, inside mail: $2.80 best bet
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What the Socceroos win means for our World Cup hopes
The Socceroos 1-0 win over Japan in Perth took us one step closer to direct World Cup qualification, but it isn’t guaranteed. What would it take for Saudi Arabia to leapfrog the Aussies? We take a look at the state of play.
Haas’ telling response to Broncos exit rumours
Payne Haas has spoken for the first time about speculation he could be on the way out of Brisbane at the end of his contract in 2026 – and it’s good news for Broncos fans.
See the list: First BBL draft nominations revealed
The first internationals to have nominated for the BBL draft have been revealed, with two T20 World Cup winners among those available to the competition’s eight franchises.
Mahoney hooked, Sexton shifted: Inside Galvin’s Dogs debut
Canterbury coach Cameron Ciraldo said he had a plan A, B and C for prize recruit Lachlan Galvin when he finally debuted for the club. Turns out, it was not what anyone expected.
Mills’ NBA future in spotlight after big career move
Patty Mills’ future in the NBA – and a potential homecoming to the NBL – is in the spotlight after the Boomers champion’s big career move. Find out more here.
Live stream: Super Netball’s next gen to light up Code Sports screens
Code Sports and KommunityTV are joining forces to exclusively live stream every match of the Super Netball Reserves finals and play-in tournament. Find out what you need to know.
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Give in to your cravings with these 35 chocolate cake recipes
Go on, treat yourself to one of these incredible chocolate cake recipes.
Early Mail: Double blow for Dolphins, rookie Dragon to debut
Broncos consider bombshell logo change after trademark move
Queensland’s No.1 sporting team looks set to introduce the third logo in the club’s history after a surprise submission to trademark a fresh new look. SEE THE IMAGES.
Rock bottom to captain: Munster reveals emotional Slater meeting
Cameron Munster has revealed his emotional response to being named Queensland’s 16th State of Origin captain as coach Billy Slater makes mass changes for the must-win match in Perth.
Please, say no to the high cost of sad manners
From defenders of ‘safe spaces’ to cheerleaders for murder
Left-wing activists were once so sensitive and delicate they wanted trigger warnings attached to everything and everyone, but now those same snowflakes have become pro-Hamas cheerleaders who revel in the butchery of their leaders and foot soldiers, writes Tim Blair.
Pro-Biden press are now in shame-dodge mode
They hid the truth, lied on behalf of authority and attacked people who were accurate in reporting former President Biden’s cognitive decline, but a year on those same blinkered, self-important pundits are shifting the blame for their failures, writes Tim Blair.
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Meghan Markle’s lucrative new business venture revealed
The Duchess of Sussex has quietly filed paperwork for a surprise business which has the potential to net the exiled royal and her husband Prince Harry their biggest payday yet.
Reason why pizza travelled 1700km
Food delivery has been taken to new heights by one pizza store who flew its viral ham and orange pizza to a group of friends.
Teen injured in suspected hit-and-run
Man jailed for bashing pregnant gf with shovel in cowardly campsite attack
A man has been jailed after a sickening coward attack in which he punched his pregnant girlfriend in the face, pulled her hair and hit her in the head with a shovel at a Northern Rivers campsite.
Woman dead after motorbike, car collide
A 69-year-old woman has died after her motorcycle collided with a four-wheel drive in Sydney’s southwest about 2.30pm on Monday.
Insane detail in Trump’s new Air Force One
‘Australia’s prettiest street’ stuns world
“Hang it in the Louvre”: Australia’s prettiest street has TikTok enthralled. And having strolled down it myself, I can confirm: it’s a banger.
Never do this at an Aussie nude beach
I’m going to hell for what I just did on a nude beach. But you know what? I have absolutely no regrets.
‘Odd’ new player sparks Aussie ute war
Inferno fears: ‘3048 cars, $80m gone’
There are fears an abandoned ship floating in the Pacific Ocean will be unsalvageable, leaving 3000 cars destroyed, the vessel unsailable and an environmental catastrophe in the making.
New $92m ‘Disneyland’ is ‘wildest ride ever’
It’s the latest contender for ‘the happiest place on Earth’ a new $92m ‘theme park’ that is guaranteed to give you some of the greatest thrills ever.
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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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