‘Not my mum’: Chilling last sighting issue
There has been a disturbing revelation in the search for a mother missing in remote NSW bushland.
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Surprising Aussie city filling up fastest
One capital city is far ahead of the rest of Australia in re-filling its CBD, with workers appearing to be turning away from work-from-home.
Brother’s fear cops would kill NRL star
An NRL star’s brother told a court he thought police officers were going to kill the player when they repeatedly punched him in the face and the ribs.
‘Cover up’ fear over pedo preacher: court
A pastor has told the court she did not disclose disgraced preacher Frank Houston’s sexual abuse of a child because she was sworn to secrecy by the victim’s family.
Probe after dozens poisoned at conference
Nearly 70 people fell ill with food poisoning, with 27 suffering confirmed cases of salmonella following a conference in NSW.
‘Screwed’: Fans fume after concert axed
Fans of US singer Jack Johnson are fuming over a contingency plan offered to concertgoers who had their night show at the Sydney Opera House cut short.
Mirvac exec accused of taxi heist
A man from Sydney’s exclusive eastern suburbs has denied threatening a taxi driver and stealing his car while drunk in the city.
State’s change to Australia Day celebrations
Just 50 days out, one premier has revealed a plan to change the way residents in his state celebrate our national day.
Australia’s most generous city revealed
The city with the most generous Aussies has been revealed with a record number of donations given toward one cause.
Warning to drivers after bizarre 2am attack
A driver minding his own business was rudely interrupted by people in a passing car who decided to attack his vehicle.
Frank Houston ‘should be dealt with by church’
A pastor told the victim of disgraced Frank Houston that she would not “stand with him” if he sought justice through the “secular courts”.
Court blow for youngest Skaf brother
The younger brother of the infamous Skaf rapists has suffered a blow in court, a month after his family home was targeted in a drive-by shooting.
‘Be alert’: Festivalgoers warned after death
Health experts are warning about a potential outbreak of a serious disease after a festivalgoer died from an infection.
Ex-bikie’s very complicated love life
From a relationship break up via text, to a high-profile marriage that ended within three months, the former bikie boss’ love life has been full of ups and downs.
Teen rescued from stormwater drain
A teenager has been rescued after he became stuck in a stormwater drain while trying to retrieve a ball.
‘I’m dying’: Scary sight on Aussie car bonnet
An Aussie couple travelling back from a holiday had an unwelcome encounter with a snake when it suddenly appeared on their car.
Australia’s massive Christmas crisis looms
It’s a classic part of any Aussie Christmas – but there’s one sad festive shortage.
‘Unjust’: Jailed activist’s fight for freedom
A climate protester jailed for her “childish” act has crowdsourced a massive legal fund to fight her sentence.
Notorious con artist wins legal battle
An infamous con artist has scored a major victory in court shortly after being sentenced for her 100th offence in Australia.
‘Sydney is wild’: Fury at cruel rental trend
Despite being illegal in other states, NSW’s rental crisis has sparked a trend which is making it almost impossible for applicants to find a home.
Notorious Sydney killer stabbed in jail
Mert Ney, who brandished a knife around the Sydney CBD after murdering a young woman, has been attacked in prison and rushed to hospital under police guard.
Families told to drink grim brown water
People in Moama, in southern New South Wales, have been told the discoloured water won’t return to normal for weeks.
Abuse victim ‘paid for silence’: court
A man abused by Brian Houston’s father when he was seven has told a court he was paid $10k for his silence after signing a napkin at a McDonald’s.
Sharks spotted off popular Sydney beach
Two hammerhead sharks have “diverted” nets at one of Australia’s most famous beaches, sparking debate over whether the protective barriers are actually safe.
Surprising long Covid symptom in children
An inquiry into long Covid has revealed the shocking impact on children and failings in Australia’s health system to tackle the problem.
Anzac Bridge driver’s fresh court move
A man who allegedly drove the car which killed two people on the Anzac Bridge on Friday night will remain behind bars over the holidays.
Major change to e-scooter rules
A new rule is about to be trialled which could change the way residents use the booming mode of transport forever.
‘Alarmed:’ United Nations blasts Australia
A senior member of the United Nations has condemned the punishment given to a climate protester who obstructed traffic on a busy freeway during peak hour.
$1m reward for chilling Sydney bombing
The faces of three people wanted for questioning over a 1982 bombing that tore a hole through the Israeli Consulate have been released.
Sure sign Aussie summer has arrived
In the surest sign summer has arrived in Australia, temperatures are forecast to rise above 40 degrees in parts of the country from next week.
Tragic way sister found out about death
The sister of a Sydney teenager has revealed the shocking way she discovered he had been killed when a 90-year-old woman hit him with her car.
Woolies shopper walks out with $100k
A Coffs Harbour woman was deciding what to get for dinner when she got a call in the Woolworths freezer aisle. She then walked away from the supermarket $100k richer.
Charges after two killed in freak bridge crash
A man and woman have died after being hit by multiple cars while exchanging details on a major Sydney road, as a man prepares to face court over the deaths.
Music festival’s urgent health warning
Attendees of the Spilt Milk music festival in Canberra are being warned a deadly disease may have been circulating at the gig, with one person now in hospital.
Albo’s emotional message to Higgins
Anthony Albanese has paid an emotional tribute to a ‘brave’ Brittany Higgins, after it was announced Bruce Lehrmann would not face another trial.
‘Peak Sydney’: Huge ‘irony’ as CBD shut down
A government-run food festival in the heart of Sydney’s CBD has been slammed for causing commuter chaos – on the same day a protester was jailed for blocking a road.
Common act before two killed in freak crash
A man and woman have died after being hit by multiple cars while exchanging details on a major Sydney road, with two more drivers taken to hospital.
Caddick’s missing 30 hours explained
The search for answers in one of the country’s most compelling mysteries took a step towards resolution this week.
Gross reason landlords forced to pay $6500
Two NSW landlords have been forced to pay their tenants thousands of dollars after failing to address a rampant issue with their rental property.
Major crash causes traffic nightmare
Seven cars and a truck have been involved in a serious crash on a major Sydney motorway, causing Friday night chaos.
Family’s plea: Call her Lynette Simms
Lynette Dawson’s family has asked that she be referred to by her maiden name after her killer husband was on Friday sentenced over her murder.
Ex-NRL star learns fate over church stabbing
Former NRL star Manase Fainu on Friday learnt his fate when he was sentenced for a bloody stabbing inside a church parking lot.
‘At last’: Relief as Dawson to die in jail
The family of Lynette Dawson have made a final plea for Chris Dawson to reveal where he buried his wife as he was sentenced to die in jail for her murder.
Beloved Woolies worker ‘taken too soon’
The heartbroken family of a young woman who died during a shift at Woolies has rallied to raise support for her husband and children.
Student allegedly hit, killed by elderly driver
A 90-year-old woman will be interviewed by police after a teenager was struck by a car and killed in Sydney’s northwest.
No ‘intent’ in Sydney sword attack
A Sydney real estate agent who attacked two women – including one with a samurai sword – during a drug binge has been found not guilty of serious charges.
Ritzy Sydney restaurant closes its doors
A popular restaurant among visiting celebrities is preparing to offload everything inside to the public as its owner changes careers.
Photo proves Sydney is broken
A rental listing with bizarre features has revealed just how insane Sydney’s property market is.
Grim summer warning issued for Aussies
A warning has been issued to Australians over the festive season as summer finally begins.
17yo boy dead after car hits teens in Sydney
Two 17-year-old boys have been hit by a car in Sydney, leaving one dead and one injured.
CCTV shows how lions escaped zoo
Footage has been released showing how five lions escaped their enclosure at Taronga Zoo in Sydney.
Dom’s surprise $25k donation
NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet shocked attendees at a private fundraising event by offering up an eyewatering amount.
Next rate rise ‘all but certain’
An economist has predicted there is more pain to come for homeowners as house prices continue to fall nationally.
Baffling new parking signs divide drivers
New street signs have emerged in Sydney, but many are wondering if they’re an “expensive and complicated” solution to the city’s parking problems.
New legal battle for ex-Young Socceroo
A former cult favourite Young Socceroo is in trouble with the law again amid a dramatic downfall.
Twist for cop jailed over trans assault
There has been a major development for a police officer jailed for violently assaulting a transgender woman and then lying about her arrest.
Grim sign for key group of Aussie workers
Data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics has revealed that work hasn’t been easy to come by in this essential industry.
Sydney bar slammed for racist antique
A popular Mexican-themed bar in Sydney is facing criticism over a racist figurine that was spotted on display in the bar.
‘Going rogue’: Warragamba Dam plan slammed
A NSW mayor has issued a scathing criticism of a controversial state government plan to raise the Warragamba Dam wall to mitigate flood risk.
Aussies stunned by agent’s inspection list
A lengthy document for a routine inspection prompted confusion and outrage from Sydney renters which raised a major concern in rentals across the city.
Key issue affecting young Aussies
Teenagers are crying out for help on a range of issues, a survey has revealed.
Top cop’s theory about Caddick revealed
Police have revealed their theory about what happened when Melissa Caddick walked out the front door of her Sydney mansion in November 2020 for the last time.
Savage note after parking blunder
A driver who executed an unavoidable driving manoeuvre has issued a desperate plea after receiving a savage note.
Driver caught in parking ‘trap’
A frustrated driver has shared his devastation after receiving an expensive fine for a mistake just about every driver has fallen victim to.
Tragic way woman was killed at Woolies
Tributes are pouring in for Malerato Harrison, a Woolworths cleaner who tragically died on shift last week.
Netflix silent after star’s arrest warrant
The streaming giant has refused to weigh in on whether a wildly popular show will be renewed for another season after a warrant was issued for the star’s arrest.
Pathetic lie after men shared topless pic
A young woman whose topless photos were shared online among a group of boys she knew has revealed the pathetic lie being clung to by one of them.
Inside police’s failed pig plan to find Caddick
Police abandoned plans to carry out an experiment involving pigs in a bid to crack the Melissa Caddick case because they were concerned about sharks, a court has heard.
Most divisive playground in Australia
A bizarre new addition to a Sydney playground has raised eyebrows – with Aussies unable to come to a consensus on the purpose of the play equipment.
Grim forecast for Sydney’s CBD
Sydney’s CBD Covid hangover means that some of the city’s best offices could remain empty, as blended workplaces rise and industry demand decreases.
Warning after woman killed by potting mix
Health experts worried about a life-threatening disease have issued an urgent warning after a woman died in Sydney from using potting mix.
‘Recession’: One word scaring builders
With a possible recession looming, experts have weighed in on whether now is the right time to build your dream home.
Heartbreaking message to crash victim
Friends and loved ones have shared their sadness over the horror fatal crash that took the life of a 22-year-old woman too soon.
Details emerge about mystery $50m winner
The search is still on for an oblivious Aussie who has unknowingly become the winner of $50m. Could you be the lucky punter?
Unusual sight at Bondi beach
A famous US artist has brought thousands of naked strangers together at Bondi Beach in the name of art and cancer awareness.
Infamous Lindt Cafe to become bottle shop
The site of the 2014 Lindt cafe terror siege in Sydney will be turned into a “premium” bottle shop despite concerns from police.
Moment that led to ex-NRL star’s downfall
Brett Finch this week avoided being sent to jail but the unsuspecting moment that led to his downfall can now be revealed.
Woman allegedly raped inside Westfield
An ACT man will face court after allegedly engaging in sexual intercourse without consent inside a Westfield shopping centre.
Forecast Aussies are not going to like
The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a warning for Australia’s east coast as the festive season approaches.
’Put me through hell’: Guy breaks silence
Pop star Guy Sebastian has opened up on his years of “hell” to bring his “evil” former manager to justice.
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