‘It can get sketchy’: Sydney to Hobart sailors on high alert
Sailors are bracing for a fast but ottrid first night at sea in the Sydney to Hobart with warnings of boat and sail damage, storms and plummeting temperatures. Latest weather and news
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Sad mission underway for missing teen swept off rocks
The search for 15-year-old Luca Bennett, swept off the rocks at North Avoca Beach on Christmas Eve, has shifted to a recovery operation as authorities scale back resources.
Airbnb host secretly recorded guests inside Northern Beaches home
An Airbnb host who confessed to secretly recording his male and female guests in intimate moments will remain on bail over the festive period.
Rail fight to continue in 2025 as Boxing Day negotiations rejected
An icy Christmas truce between the Minns Government and the rail union is unlikely to last long, with the Premier rejecting calls for negotiations recommencing as soon as Boxing Day.
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ABF boss reveals how cartels smuggle drugs into Australia
Organised crime syndicates are flying drugs into the Top End on remote air strips and only a handful of them are getting caught, the outgoing boss of the Australian Border Force says.
‘Intellectual disability’ delays aged care facility rape case
A man accused of raping an elderly woman at a Coffs aged care facility on New Year’s Day needs more time to prepare due to an intellectual disability, a court heard. Here’s what we know.
Trick or treat! Where to hit for Halloween fun
The spookiest night of the year is upon us and on Thursday these streets be busy with little trick-or-treaters. See the list.
Woman found dead in state’s west
A crime scene has been established after a woman was found dead in Bourke. Here’s what we know.
‘Leave or die’: The inside story of ‘Sydney’s most haunted house’
Paranormal investigators in the 1980s dubbed this humble Sydney home “more evil than Amityville”, and more spinechilling than The Exorcist. Its spooky history had faded into the background, until now.
‘He has to go’: Albanese’s Qantas perks fail the pub test
Anthony Albanese is facing backlash over claims he sought free Qantas flight upgrades directly from then-CEO Alan Joyce. Does it pass the pub test? Tell us what you think in our poll.
Stamps up, offices closed, and $88m loss but Oz Post boss pockets $2.7m
In a year where it scaled back deliveries, closed post offices and increased the price of a stamp by 25 per cent, five Australia Post executives have qualified for giant bonuses.
More pupil-free days, teacher pay bump: Changes for public schools
NSW teachers have scored a nine per cent pay rise, and had extra staff development days added, while non-teaching roles will be cut from the Education Department. Here’s what we know.
Hazard waste dumps spark spate of garbage truck blazes
Video has captured a blaze caused by a lithium battery in the back of a garbage truck, the fourth sparked from wrongly dumped waste in four weeks in the same council area. Watch the video.
How Australia can stop drug cartels
The outgoing head of the Australian Border Force has spoken about what the country needs to win the fight against drug cartels and people smugglers.
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