Servo employee traps offender in attempted armed holdup
A knife-wielding man tried to rob a service station in Sydney’s west but an employee managed to trap him before police arrived and arrested the offender.
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Dancer charged with doxxing date gets mental health dismissal
A junior figure skating champion turned exotic dancer charged with plastering more than 30 posters doxxing a man after a nasty break-up has had her charge dismissed on mental health grounds.
‘Never seen it this bad’: Mobile phone drive amid DV shelter crisis
A Sydney council will donate a bunch of decommissioned mobile phones to help domestic violence victims avoid their perpetrators amid a growing crisis in shelters, which have become “bottlenecks”.
Gel blaster-wielding train offender admits threats to passengers
A young man has admitted to threatening two train passengers with a firearm in the middle of the afternoon, along with a raft of other offences.
Sydney council to crack down on ‘galling’ driveway parking act
A Sydney council is taking tough action against drivers parking their vehicles across private driveways after receiving a staggering 4393 complaints about the ‘galling’ parking act in the space of just one year.
‘I felt it was ok’: Ex-cop shared internal data, gangland murder plots
An award-winning ex-cop was caught sending sensitive police intelligence to his “tight-knit community” which included details on planned gangland murder plots. Here’s what he had to say for himself in court.
‘Kids were terrified’: Parents spark chaos at exam for ‘gifted’ students
A stampede of “unruly’’ parents intimidated and yelled at staff employed at an exam for gifted students in Sydney’s southwest – forcing police to bring the crowd of 2600 under control.
‘I’ve changed’: Man’s alleged ‘coward punch’ on stranger
An alleged come-from-behind assault that was captured on CCTV in Sydney’s north and ended with a stranger suffering a smashed jaw, was labelled a ‘coward punch’ in court. See the video.
Fury after ‘fascist’ foreign government offers memorial funding
A plan for a historic memorial in Sydney’s east has sparked anxiety over an eastern suburbs council being “dictated” to by a “fascist authoritarian regime”, after it was revealed funding had been offered by a controversial foreign government.
Live stream: Holy Cross v All Saints, Peter Mulholland Cup
An All Saints squad with a mix of toughness and class set to test its mettle in an opening Peter Mulholland Cup showdown against Holy Cross. See how to watch it LIVE and free.
‘They probably should have won’: Heavyweights can’t be separated
A couple of heavyweights slugged out a draw, while the grand final rematch had send offs and a clutch play by an ageless veteran. Local Penrith RL, round four wrap.
‘Backs against the wall’: Group 2 premiers dig deep
One frontrunner put on a tryscoring clinic while the defending premiers were given a baptism of fire during round two of Group 2 Rugby League.
‘Boys couldn’t believe it’: Stunning blitz caps epic round of comebacks
One side reversed the tables with four late tries in an epic comeback, while there was a serious injury as two rivals faced off. Full wrap from round 4 of Macarthur RL, 20+ photo gallery.
Biggest property investing myths busted
Before you pull the trigger on your first investment property, make sure you know fact from fiction and read up on these common misconceptions.
Roxy Jacenko’s controversial ‘giveaway home’ sold for $7.3m
The luxury Sydney home caught up in the Roxy Jacenko giveaway controversy has finally been sold for $7.3m.
Tech guru’s $15m splurge after marriage bust up
Atlassian billionaire Mike Cannon-Brookes has moved on from his marriage break up with $15m worth of therapy.
Shock: Big Aus bank’s major rate cut call
One of Australia’s big four banks has made a massive interest rate call that will come as a shock to many. It comes ahead of RBA’s May decision.
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‘This is war’: Outrage at plans to raze 256 free parking spots
A multistorey free carpark and a senior citizens building are on the chopping block following proposed state plans to deliver a new park, leaving a southwest Sydney council “blindsided”.
Love rival allegedly stabbed in ribs in jealous rage: court
A man from the northern beaches allegedly stabbed his ex-partner’s new boyfriend in the rib cage with a kitchen knife in a jealousy-driven domestic attack, a Sydney court has been told.
Prison guard gun rules set for overhaul after Indigenous inmate fatally shot
The ability for prison guards to use firearms is being overhauled in response to the shooting death of an unarmed Indigenous man who was killed while trying to make an escape from custody.
‘Upskirter’ perv used dashcam on shoe to film girls, young mums
Sickening facts have emerged in court of an upskirter’s perving spree using a dashcam on his shoe to film girls and young mums in Sydney shopping malls.
‘Ten calls every minute’: Candidate receives multiple death threats
A prominent Muslim leader running as a candidate in a marginal southwest Sydney seat says he has received multiple death threats from Islamic extremists days ahead of the federal poll.
Slippery customer: How I got a reptile licence for Ivan Milat
Crime gangs use NSW reptile licences in fake names to smuggle snakes and lizards worth millions on the black market. Crime editor Mark Morri got a dead serial killer licensed within minutes.
Gran’s frantic call before two kids’ bodies were found
A tragedy is unfolding in Coonabarabran after a 66-year-old woman was arrested following the discovery of two deceased children aged six and seven.
‘Be brave’, racing boss tells ATC members
An $800m proposal to upgrade Warwick Farm racecourse with the proceeds of the sale of Rosehill Gardens has split the racing industry.
‘Short sighted’: Trump’s tariffs smash Aussie films
Premier Chris Minns has vowed to defend the local screen industry and jobs after Donald Trump imposed tariffs on films “produced in foreign lands”.
Woman found dead, pulled from water in Sydney Harbour
Police have launched an investigation after a young woman was found dead in Sydney Harbour late on Monday night.
‘Fundamentally damaged’: Moment Aussies turned on Dutton
There was one reason why the voting public began to see the Coalition leader as a “risk” — and it sparked a downward spiral in the polls.
‘Stolen our trust’: NDIS staffer leaks 43,000 names to friends
The mother-of-two passed the details of tens of thousands of participants to friends so they had the “inside running” on who needed services to chase new clients.
‘Political state of origin’: MPs jostle for a prize following Labor’s win
One state is going to have to lose a cabinet ministry position to make room for interstate talent, say Labor MPs angling for a senior role in Anthony Albanese’s second term government.
Inside story: ‘chaos’ behind Liberals’ ‘rushed’ election policies
Liberals are blaming policy ‘chaos’ as a factor in the party’s overwhelming defeat at Saturday’s election, with detail around major announcements on energy, housing and defence worked up ‘on the run’ during the campaign.
‘Nuts, absurd, dumb’: Trump plan mocked
Donald Trump’s idea to reopen the world’s most famous jail has been labelled “not serious” with a $400m price tag to do just the bare minimum.
‘No regrets’: Missing mum found after 60 yrs
A mum who vanished for six decades after accusing her husband of abuse has reappeared “alive and well: and “happy,” police have said.
White House shares AI pic of buff Trump
The White House has shared an AI photo of a buff-looking Donald Trump, a day after the President sparked controversy over his AI Pope photo.
‘No idea’: Trump’s brutal blow to Dutton
Donald Trump — who has been credited with helping Labor win the federal election — has dealt a brutal blow to ousted opposition leader Peter Dutton.
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