One of NSW’s biggest councils has voted to stump up at least $150,000 in ratepayer cash to fund a legal battle with the state government after threats to suspend the council and postpone the upcoming elections.
A man accused of harbouring pornographic pictures of a 15-year-old girl on his phone allegedly attempted to flee police after a concerned witness saw the pair at a park during a midnight meet up.
An alleged repeat domestic violence offender accused of tracking his victim and texting threatening messages following his release from custody denied any wrongdoing after he told police she “takes everything personally”, a court heard.
Claims development applications were ‘unnecessarily refused’ to meet yearly quotas have emerged as Liverpool City Council faces the threat of suspension. Here’s the latest as the mayor speaks out.
A grandson pleaded with his grandfather to stop the vehicle after police attempted to pull him over for driving almost three-times over the legal blood alcohol limit.
The “spine road” connecting Liverpool CBD to the new Badgerys Creek Airport will be transformed after a $9m project was greenlit by council. See the plans here.
A fashion design graduate who smashed an iPad after kicking her son in the stomach over frustrations about her divorce sobbed in relief after narrowly avoiding a conviction.
A barber accused of attempting to break down the main door of an Assyrian Orthodox Church where a violent riot erupted after a bishop was stabbed has been granted bail.
A teenager who hid his face while jumping on police cars has been ordered to pay almost $30,000 in damages after rioting at a southwest Sydney church where an Assyrian Orthodox bishop was stabbed.
Fears a mega 24-hour Woolworths warehouse – set to generate more than 600 jobs – could spark traffic chaos following a projected increase of trucks have been raised by residents and a southwest Sydney council.
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