Covid forced 200 officers on leave at once at Sydney prison
Hundreds of officers at a single Sydney prison were placed on leave at once at the height of the Delta outbreak. See the latest in our special report.
Hundreds of officers at a single Sydney prison were placed on leave at once at the height of the Delta outbreak. See the latest in our special report.
Darren Hopkins thought he was going to die as he flew in a cockpit filled with fire. But a miracle act and lucky encounter saved his life. SEE THE PHOTOS, VIDEO
SPECIAL REPORT: Covid-positive prisoners were taken to public hospitals instead of a purpose-built facility at Silverwater as Covid cases spiked.
Climate change has bedevilled Australian governments. We are putting an end to all of that so we can get our nation on a path to a net zero future.
Cops are seeing a new ‘cheap, nasty’ version of ice, which is said to be from organised crims working together, like syndicates did in Operation Ironside.
Welcome to Eye Spy an eight-part podcast about the mysterious and often dangerous world of private detectives.
Adelaide mum Lisa Cunningham, who is facing the death penalty in the US, has likened her case to Lindy Chamberlain’s as she claims she was set up. READ HER PRISON TEXT MESSAGES
The family of an Australian woman killed in the 9/11 terror attacks have told of an extraordinary discovery after the tragedy.
TWENTY years on, this picture spawned one of the most unlikely stories to come from the tragedy of the September 11 attacks. WARNING: Graphic content.
A new podcast, Mafia’s Web, takes audiences inside the nefarious world of the mafia and exposes their ruthless reach into Australia.
Australia’s acting ambassador to Afghanistan came close to being murdered by Taliban insurgents at a Kabul hotel. This is how she survived. WARNING: Graphic
A secret group of ex-SAS fighters have never received an Australian war medal. Now, Scott Morrison’s government is under fire to explain why not. READ THEIR DIARY OF MAYHEM
Athletes have never looked so heroic. Sensational performances. Great emotion and sportsmanship. These are the 30 moments that will inspire the next generation of Olympians.
What makes a serial killer tick? Why do some people become sex offenders? How do you explain an act of unimaginable violence?
A torrent of floodwater is threatening buildings more than 200 years old at the Australiana Pioneer Village in Wilberforce as the banks of the Hawkesbury continue to claim the town.
Record numbers of businesses and land owners set to be acquired for the Sydney Metro west have refused offers from the Government as gazettal was dubbed a “day of reckoning”.
Property and business owners in Sydney’s inner west could be left in limbo over the gazettal of land for the Sydney Metro West for weeks. SEE WHY HERE.
It was the outlaw bikie gang striking fear in the heart of regional towns, but Gang Squad police have ‘eradicated’ the local chapter. Here’s how they did it.
Step inside NSW’s only children’s hospice and be inspired by the heroes caring for our sickest kids, making every last moment count for their families.
Fifty years ago this Thursday, the unfinished West Gate Bridge collapsed, killing 35 and injuring many. Before the fatal mismanagement of the Covid pandemic this year, it was Victoria’s worst disaster, writes Andrew Rule.
Late on the afternoon of April 22, Todd Robinson sent a text message asking his partner, police constable Glen Humphris, if he was heading back to the station soon. It was the first in a flurry of text messages Glen would never live to read.
Joshua Prestney’s mum Belinda can remember exactly what her son was wearing when he walked out the door, having no idea that he would never return. And it left her with one final regret that has stayed with her.
A new intake of SOG officers, the most elite squad in our Victorian police force, will be recruited early next year, only this time there will be an historic point of difference with the newest crop that is 43 years in the making.
From Sydney to Paris, protests are appearing around the world in outrage over George Floyd’s death. See the amazing photos.
Tones and I, Hilltop Hoods and indie folk pop rising star Kian have been listed alongside some of Australia’s best artists, including Guy Sebastian and Troy Cassar-Daley, in the nation’s first ever virtual APRA Music Awards.
Paranormal activity at the Old Parramatta Gaol has got so rampant that the “house full” sign has now gone up on ghosts as some Aboriginal people refuse to go on site after dark.
Oxley didn’t have a second thought about revisiting an artist who had previously stirred up such a controversy? “Not at all.”
Sydney philanthropic night of the year went off with a bang, raising more than $3 million for a good cause.
Most millionaires scramble to make as much money as possible. But Manly couple Greg Poche and Kay Van Norton Poche can’t give it away quick enough since selling their logistics business Star Track Express for $750 million in 2003.
They’re not afraid anymore. Once banished to the basements of the world, Dungeons and Dragons fans in Australia have burst forth on the back of a surprising surge in popularity.
From the ashes, Michael Jones transformed a school in Sydney’s east from a few run-down buildings the state government planned to shut down and sell off into a thriving community.
Nappies, night feeds, toothy toddlers and breakfast television shifts; you might describe 60 Minutes reporter Allison Langdon’s life at the moment as one helluva treadmill.
Monica Saunders-Weinberg, in her first year spearheading the Gold Dinner — Sydney’s highest profile charity event — has broken two decades of tradition to bring men onto the committee.
“I have no bad days, if someone is giving me the s**ts I knock them out,” the country’s third richest man said.
It’s significance to Sydney has been compared to the Harbour Bridge. Here’s all you need to know about the $7.3 billion Sydney Metro northwest ahead of its opening today.
The city’s leaders had five years to keep their most prized possession, but ultimately, the Parramatta Eels had to look elsewhere for a better deal.
It looks like a worker’s paradise — a replica of Versailles Palace. But, as Huawei’s exhausted tech workers have discovered, there is no such thing as a work-life balance. Only loyalty.
Rich kids are bugging out. Entrepreneurs want to escape to Mars. Celebrities are building luxury bomb shelters. Is the end of the world truly nigh?
Ku-ring-gai police share their up and downs of patrolling the waterways on the Hawksbury River.
From a severed head to Lady Gaga’s striptease and Kim Kardashian’s over-the-top cleavage, this year’s Met Gala has been dubbed the most extreme ever. SEE THE PHOTOS
Ahead of the expected mega-battle in Monday’s Game of Thrones, four of George RR Martin’s fellow authors write how they think it will end. Which scenario do you want?
Residents have demanded action on Stanhope Parkway, where a car struck and killed a 72-year-old pedestrian while he waited at a bus stop. Is it time for a road upgrade?
Developers have revealed ambitious plans for a series of seven ‘iconic skyscrapers’ ranging from 24 to 40 storeys in two landmark locations in The Hills
The first front page of the Hornsby Advocate, published on April 12, 1919, championed a commitment to the shire, which continues on its 100th anniversary.
It would have been unthinkable under Islamic State, but on a recent trip to Mosul, News Corp witnessed four weddings in one sunny afternoon. A spark of life is once again returning to this old Iraqi city.
World leaders in autonomous technology have met with developers to blueprint Australia’s first ‘driverless city’ in Sydney’s West.
US Marines have ‘seized’ a Pacific island. No, it wasn’t one of China’s island fortresses. But it was all about Beijing. Here’s how they did it.
Its old-world charm remains an iconic piece of history in the upper north shore, but after four decades in the family, the Bobbin Head Garage has been sold.
Two detectives injured in a helicopter crash while investigating the 1978 Spear Creek murders have spoken of the horrifying moment the aircraft plummeted to the ground. LISTEN TO EPISODE ONE OF THE PODCAST.
Residents in Epping are at breaking point as development and traffic congestion take a massive toll. Reporter Matt Taylor investigates the growing pains of this once-leafy location.
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