Drink-driving real estate agent avoids heavy sentence
A Sydney real estate agent received a slap on the wrist after getting behind the wheel while intoxicated and failing to stop at a random breath testing site on the north shore.
North Shore
Road rager with ‘troubling’ record jailed after losing appeal
A road rager behind the wheel of a concrete truck that fatally ran over a cabbie on Sydney’s north shore will serve his sentence behind bars after a court heard the regular cannabis user’s woeful driving record.
Grand surprise behind Federation facade
A classic Federation facade hides a pleasant surprise — beyond the double front doors, the century-old home has been transformed into a designer residence.
More than 1000 North Shore homes in dark after fire
Homes on Sydney’s North Shore lost power after an underground electricity box erupted in flames when hut by a car. The spectacular blaze threatened power lines and cars. Power is now back in all but 80 homes.
Kruger makes $19m after $16m dud deal
Sonia Kruger has finally settled a major $19 million contract, which she will need after a $16.1 million dud buy.
Try-scoring mayhem! Records set, win run ended in Sydney 1st Colts rugby
There’s new names heading the tryscorers comp, a club racked up the season’s biggest win and a top gun ended the run of a title contender. Rd 5 Sydney 1st Colts rugby stars, standouts, results
‘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.
Panelbeater snaps up $450m Sydney shopping centre
A one-time panel beater from Sydney’s west has just bought a major Aussie shopping centre, billed as ‘the biggest deal in history’.
‘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.
What Labor’s win means for first-home buyers
Housing policy was a key focus for both sides of politics in the federal election. This is what Labor’s re-election means for first-home buyers.
‘Stay far away’: Worst place to put your money
Before you pull the trigger on your next big spend, experts are warning to “stay far away” from this one area.
‘Hazardous’: Tiny block’s wild price exposed
Several tiny Aussie blocks of land, complete with hazardous features have sold for scarcely believable prices, shocking locals.
Election day bids pay off
Auctions on election day have proved fruitful for many vendors and homebuyers, some earning an extra $400,000 over their hopes.
Need to Know
Here’s what you can expect with today’s Macarthur Camden weather
As autumn moves towards winter what can locals expect today? We have the latest word from the Weather Bureau.
Check out the latest on Macarthur roads
The daily commute is better with a little planning. Here’s some roads it might be best to avoid today
Check out the latest on Macarthur Camden roads
The daily commute is better with a little planning. Here’s some roads it might be best to avoid today
Autumn still missing in action
Australia’s busiest cyclone season wrapped up as April delivered everything from unseasonal heat to record rain. Signs now point to a warm, dry winter ahead.
Grand home of sporting legends up for sale
The incredible home of two sporting greats is back on the market for the fifth time in eight years.
Top shot! Passion, pride and pain in 1st Colts rugby photo special
There’s smiles, grimaces, joy, pain and passion captured in these photos from an assortment of early season 1st Colts rugby matches. Picture special and big match-ups to watch for.
Gas ban backflip: Plan mooted by Sydney council abandoned
A controversial motion that have banned gas in new homes, business and apartments has been withdrawn from the agenda of a Sydney council meeting.
Injuries, three try hero, new leader! 1st Colts rugby Rd 4 stars, standouts
There was a three-try hero, 125 reasons one team was urgent to win, a breakthrough and a major contender with injury troubles again. 1st Colts rugby stars, standouts, Rd 4 wrap
Man’s box cutter sparks arrest outside Sydney polling booth
Another police incident has unfolded at a Sydney pre-election polling booth after a self described anti-Dutton campaigner was arrested for carrying a cardboard box cutter outside a polling centre in the city’s northern suburbs.
Johns/Daley Cup: Top-50 junior rep stars from the bush
NSW’s brightest young regional rugby league stars lit up the state during the junior rep season. Check out the top 50 who shone the brightest.
Watch replay: St Greg’s save their best for last
It was a clash that well and truly lived upto the billing with St Gregory’s coming out on top against Westfields Sports in their opening Peter Mulholland Cup clash. Watch the REPLAY here.
‘Very special for everyone’: Family continues local footy legacy
As kids, they were always on the same team in backyard footy. And now two Erina brothers have combined again on the big stage.
Watch replay: Erindale grind out big schoolboys win over Illawarra
A clinical performance from Erindale ensured the Raiders started their Peter Mulholland Cup campaign off on the right track against Illawarra SHS on Wednesday. Watch the REPLAY here.
Bear Force One: NRL’s newest team to explore shock rugby share deal
Peter V’landys has revealed the Perth Bears have discussed plans for a player sharing agreement with the Western Force, as well as how many home games will be played in Sydney.
Shock as Football Australia boss quits
Football Australia chief executive James Johnson has dropped a bombshell announcement, with the star administrator stepping down after five-and-a-half years in charge.
Bandt concedes seat, blames Libs, One Nation
Greens leader Adam Bandt has officially conceded his long-held inner-city seat despite holding out hope he still had a chance 24 hours ago.
Moment man sets himself on fire in botched arson attack
Police say a clumsy arsonist who set himself alight trying to burn down a western Sydney barbershop could be linked to a spate of similar attacks on barbershops. WATCH THE VIDEO.
Brutal push to oust Labor Minister
Labor’s landslide win has opened the door to factional wheeling-and-dealing ahead of a new ministry being announced next week.
Suspended NDIS firm’s boss pictured in PJs after $10m debt revealed
The boss of an NDIS company slapped with a temporary ban on caring for severely disabled people has defended it in his pyjamas, after only narrowly avoiding bankruptcy with the ATO. Listen to the audio.
438 people affected as NDIS service provider suspended
Next steps have emerged for hundreds of vulnerable people have been affected by the suspension of major NDIS service provider Cocoon SDA Care.
‘We don’t want a tax on Bluey’: Rudd blasts Trump
Kevin Rudd, Australia’s ambassador to the US, has condemned Donald Trump’s plans to clobber all foreign-made films with a 100 per cent tariff.
‘Extreme, divisive politics’: Greens’ near-total wipe-out
Adam Bandt losing his seat of Melbourne signalled the near-complete reversal of the “Greenslide” from the previous election. See who’s tipped to be the next Greens leader.
Bizarre, faked war footage goes viral
India’s air strikes against targets in Pakistan have sparked fears of an all-out war – and a wave of dangerous misinformation.
‘Censorship’: US slaps down Australia
The United States has lashed out at Australia, accusing it of “coercing” tech companies into engaging in “censorship”.
US slams Russia: ‘It’s asking too much’
In another sign that Vladimir Putin is testing Donald Trump’s patience, the US vice president has rubbished Moscow’s initial Ukraine peace plan.
‘No limits’: Putin, Xi’s ominous new promise
Moscow and Beijing declared have ominously vowed to “shape global governance in the right direction”, claiming they will stamp out “bullying” on the world stage.
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