NSW cops banned from using messaging apps
NSW Police officers have been banned from using WhatsApp, social media or any messaging platforms other than SMS on work mobile phones under a controversial ruling by Commissioner Karen Webb.
NSW Police officers have been banned from using WhatsApp, social media or any messaging platforms other than SMS on work mobile phones under a controversial ruling by Commissioner Karen Webb.
Providers claim state tax hikes on private health insurance could force 60,000 people to drop their cover, heaping further pressure on the strained public health system.
Artaban de Lacharriere, who fell 15m down a cliff between Manly and Freshwater Beach and had to endure six surgeries, is thanking blood donors for ‘saving his life’.
In a letter to parents, a week into school holidays, the president of Cranbrook’s council, Geoff Lovell, apologised and promised to bring about change.
The Sunday Telegraph was given an exclusive look behind the scenes with a NSW Ambulance team, where we witnessed the painstaking efforts of the crew to save a man’s life.
As Labor flirts with the idea of negative gearing reform, we shine a light on the investment property portfolios of Australian politicians. See the list here.
The NSW Police Force and the police union insist changes to their insurance scheme are “a better deal for police officers” but the scrapping of the lump sum payment has caused an influx of psychological injury claims.
Threatened with knives, guns pointed at their heads, near daily abuse and aggression – that’s the reality for fisheries officers trying to enforce the thin green line on our waterways.
The world’s first commissioner targeting e-cigarettes and illicit tobacco has set her sights on ganglords making a quick buck smuggling vapes and illegal tobacco into Australia.
In this High Steaks interview 24-Hour Economy Commissioner Michael Rodrigues talks about his plans to invigorate Sydney from 6pm-6am — and why NYC isn’t the template he’s using.
The foreign minister’s speech in New York has attracted criticism from multiple facets, including that it would have little bearing on the conflict in the middle east.
NSW school students were involved in more than 1500 assaults and over 700 incidents involving weapons last year, according to shocking NSW Education Department statistics.
A North Shore acai takeaway business at the centre of a recent food poisoning scare has been given the all-clear to reopen.
As a looming gas shortage hovers over Australia’s east coast, new figures show how far behind NSW has fallen.
Ned O’Neil and Deborah Symond O’Neil have secured their “local weekender” in a 64-lot housing subdivision launched by the veteran Addenbrooke development group at Blueys Beach.
In 2019 MP Gareth Ward called for CCTV cameras in Albion Park CBD. Now he wants to know why footage has been released of him allegedly rocking up to parliament in his socks and jocks after 4am. Read details in The Sauce.
It was raining, it was pouring and the Brisbane Lions were scoring. That was the tale of the tape in Sydney yesterday as thousands of Swans fans descended on live sites across the Harbour City to see their team lose big in the AFL Grand Final.
Sydney Swans fans and other AFL supporters have turned out to watch the AFL 2024 grand final at live sites in Sydney. Video: Harrison Finlay….
From dirty kitchens to expired food, restaurants across Sydney have been slapped with fines. See the list here.
A team of social media avengers are set to assemble in a first-of-its-kind summit to combat the growing dangers teens face online. Here is the plan.
Ganglords making a quick buck smuggling vapes and illegal tobacco into Australia are the target of a new national Commissioner hellbent on halting…
NSW police cars outside a B&B in the Hunter Valley where a woman has been found dead. Her husband has been charged with murder.
The iconic red and yellow flags back up on beaches this weekend as thousands of surf lifesaving volunteers return to the NSW coastline for the 2024/25 Surf Life Saving Patrol Season.
Four people dead in horror crash on Newell Highway, Tomingley
Action taken against Woolworths and Coles by the consumer watchdog has triggered a fierce response by farmers supplying the big chains.
Australia’s dream of pulling off an Australia II style shock win is over at the America’s Cup youth regatta in Barcelona. Latest news.
A man has been arrested at gunpoint after leading Police on a pursuit on the Central Coast.
Australia’s peak Jewish body has outlined five steps the University of Sydney should immediately take to turn Vice Chancellor Mark Scott’s apology to Jewish students and staff into actions.
For lease: the Jetty Foreshores building on Jordan Esplanade remains vacant upstairs one year on and mayoral favourite Nikki Williams aims to work with state government to ‘negotiate a return’. Here’s why.
There are longer waits across emergency departments and chemotherapy and elective surgeries are cancelled as NSW nurses and midwives walk off the job for 24 hours in pay dispute.
Hundreds of videos have been shared online glorifying crimes after the Albanese government rejected new laws that could stamp out the trend. …
The Minns government has announced the location of 10 government-owned sites earmarked for new housing across Sydney and Newcastle. See the list.
When Ryan Tydd moved to the Coffs Coast he had suffered debilitating loneliness and battled suicidal thoughts. Now – he’s teaching others the ways mateship can motivate mental health.
A Coles supermarket in Crows Nest has been caught advertising snack bars as a “$5 special” despite the actual price being $4.50.
It’s the one daycare in Sydney where scratches are a badge of honour, and dirty street puddles are made to be jumped in. Welcome to bush school, where kids literally get their hands dirty.
On Monday night, Media Watch concluded that the public broadcaster’s mistakes around war crimes had cost the ABC its “trusted reputation”.
Australia’s foiling AC40 was swamped, sailors slammed by a ‘tsunami’ of water and wind equipment wiped out in a high speed nosedive at the America’s Cup youth regatta.
A man is dead and one of the inner west’s busiest roads has been shut in both directions after an alleged stabbing in Sydney.
It is one of the most popular stretches of coastline in Australia. But a row is brewing in Byron Bay over a mammoth change starting today.
Sarah Di Lorenzo has a “swear jar” at her home for words she has banned her three daughters from using in the house.
It might be simple, with just meat, cheese and controversially, no sauce, but that’s what makes the famous Gidley Burger the best in Australia.
The price of beer always gets people talking but there could be a plan to soon make a big change.
Northern beaches residents are set for a bit of nostalgia as a beloved local venue reopens its doors with a fresh new look and surprise twist.
A crackdown on overseas drivers has unearthed one townhouse as the address of 30 licence holders, mostly French, who combined have racked up more than 2000 driver demerits — and $320,000 in unpaid fines — in a year.
What sort of world are we living in when the message from a little girl who no longer walks this earth comes second?
Self-described French “wankers” are openly boasting about exploiting loopholes in the Australian court system to get away with breaking road rules.
Shadow communications minister David Coleman has questioned how people are meant to respond to a complicated piece of legislation in just a week.
The mother of a teenage girl who took her life after being bullied has slammed a prestigious Sydney Catholic school for its statement following the suicide of a 12-year-old pupil, saying it failed her and her family.
Australian MasterChef alumni Tommy Pham was once embarrassed to be seen with his lunch box at school. Here’s why.
A Sydney father has expressed his deep ‘disappointment’ with Santa Sabina College’s response to bullying after his 12-year-old daughter,…
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