Big issue in Theo search revealed
The roadblocks that plagued the missing persons’ investigation into the disappearance of Theo Hayez have been slammed.
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Buxton crash driver granted reprieve
A teen driver has been granted a reprieve after he allegedly caused “a terrible tragedy” when he crashed into a tree and killed five children.
Students ill after gas leak at school
Students have been evacuated from a Sydney school after they became overwhelmed by fumes from a gas leak on the school grounds.
Theo’s cousin says Byron ’worst place’
The family of missing Belgian backpacker Theo Hayez broke down in tears and labelled Byron Bay the “worst place” as their worst fears were confirmed.
Everyday items that could cost you $11k fine
A major change is on its way that will affect the way consumers eat and drink, and there are big consequences if businesses are not on-board.
Star’s sad reason for sex hotline shame
Brett Finch’s downfall from rugby league stardom can be traced back to a deal for free cocaine. This is the inside story of his downfall.
Cargo ship ‘stranded’ after power failure
Crews are working to save a stranded ship off the NSW coast after its power failed on Thursday night.
Wild confrontation on commuter train
A profanity-filled confrontation between two commuters has been recorded on a Sydney train, and it all started over a seemingly innocuous act.
Trial twist for alleged samurai sword ‘villain’
There has been a surprising development in the trial of a high flying real estate agent accused of attacking two women.
Woman’s ‘no parking’ sign to stop neighbour
A Sydney resident has successfully lobbied council to install “no parking” signs in front of her house after complaining about her neighbour’s caravan.
Ex-NRL star breaks silence on sick messages
Former NRL star Brett Finch says he left vile child abuse messages on a sex chat line because he was trying to score drugs, a court has heard.
Texts busted smuggler of alleged drug lord
A truckie who smuggled an alleged drug kingpin interstate to help him evade a national manhunt had “everything to lose”, a court has heard.
Ex-bin boss faces jail over pricing
Former Bingo Industries CEO Daniel Tartak is facing potential jail time and a huge fine after he pleaded guilty to a price fixing scheme.
‘Golf ball-sized’ hail to wreak havoc
Multiple states across the country are on high alert for severe thunderstorms that could bring hail stones “bigger” than golf balls.
‘Fairytale’ $10k offer that put NRL star in jail
Friends of former Brisbane Broncos player Jamil Hopoate yelled out as the father-of-one kissed his young daughter before being taken to jail on Thursday.
Boys from elite school accused of low act
Students from an expensive Sydney private school have landed in hot water after a shop owner accused them of a low act.
Karl blows up over ‘unbelievable’ acts
Today show co-host Karl Stefanovic has fired up over the “unbelievable” alleged actions of “privileged” schoolboys.
Cafe owner’s heartbreaking message
A cafe is the latest victim of the hospitality drought that has left venues scrambling to find staff and keep their doors open ahead of the peak season.
High-flying banker charged after maid fight
A high-profile Sydney banker assaulted his former partner following an argument over hiring a maid, court documents reveal.
‘Third world’: Ritzy suburb erupts at poo pic
A man disturbed by a messy display of bird droppings has been ruthlessly mocked after comparing the scene to that of a third world country.
Union heads to court over free train trips
The Rail, Tram and Bus Union has fronted court over a proposal to make train travel free for commuters that has enraged the NSW government.
Insane price for ‘room with a poo’
The weekly rental price for this Sydney studio has jumped $140 in two years despite the room having one “disturbing” feature.
School backflips on toilet scanner plan
A Sydney high school has backflipped on a radical proposal to parents to scan students’ fingerprints when they wanted to use the toilets.
Floods ‘for months’ as fresh storms loom
Australians in the midst of another flood crisis are being told to bunker down for the long haul as more rain is forecast for the east coast.
Change coming to pedestrian crossings
NSW has confirmed it is ditching a major Covid-safe measure introduced at the start of the pandemic.
Truckie charged with hit-run death of 6yo
A truck driver has made a surprise decision after he was charged with causing a horrific crash 18 years ago that killed a six-year-old boy.
Tragic details in sister’s ‘vicious’ murder
A western Sydney man has been sentenced to 21 years in jail for the “vicious, brutal” murder of his younger sister inside their home.
Truckie finds seriously injured man on road
A truck driver stumbled upon a man left on a road with critical injuries and gave him first aid before emergency services arrived.
Dramatic BMW chase caught on camera
Dramatic footage taken from a Polair helicopter captures the high-speed pursuit of two teens allegedly driving a stolen BMW.
Hero dies trying to save mum from fire
A man has been remembered as the “epitome of kindness” after tragically passing away in a house fire.
Warning for NSW as ‘intense’ storm nears
Flood watches have been issued for yet more Australian states as NSW and Victoria continue to battle the effects of devastating downpours.
NRL star to fight domestic violence charges
NRL star Luciano Leilua is facing missing the start of the 2023 season after pleading not guilty to assaulting a woman in Sydney.
Man suffers burns after explosion at home
Paramedics are treating a man for significant burns after a home explosion.
Hadley breaks silence on NRL star’s downfall
Broadcaster Ray Hadley has broken his silence on an ex-NRL star’s child sex abuse material scandal and shed light on what he was like to work with.
NRL star fears he’ll be attacked in jail
Ex-NRL champion Brett Finch is fighting to avoid being sent to jail after he admitted to sending a series of vile messages via a sex chat service.
Floods to worsen cost of living crisis
Devastating floods in Victoria, NSW and Tasmania will see prices for fresh produce and meat soar, with the Prime Minister and Treasurer issuing stark warnings.
Tragic details revealed in baby’s death
The shocking circumstances surrounding the death of a three-week-old baby have been revealed by a coroner more than three years later.
Mum’s horror as newborn baby dies in arms
The tragic final moments of a three-week-old boy have been revealed as the coroner rules on his death being carried in a sling.
‘Confronting’: Pilot fights for life after crash
A pilot has been rushed to hospital after a fiery plane crash caused burns to 80 per cent of his body, among other injuries.
Terrifying map shows entire town at risk
There are warnings two more rain bands are on the way for already flood-ravaged areas across Australia.
Why suspended casino will remain open
A casino will still be able to operate despite being fined $100m and having its licence suspended following a damning report.
Sydney trains free from this week
Commuters in one Australian city will ride trains for free this week with the time set to benefit many workers.
‘Dead’: Australia’s top cities slammed
Australia’s two biggest cities have been declared “dead” in a brutal sledge questioning why anyone would live there.
Brutal rainband to lash four states all week
A concerning and broad weather event is forecast to bring rain to nearly all of Australia’s southeast, with “significant” fears for towns and communities.
Shoppers rocked by death at packed Westfield
Horrified shoppers have recalled the distressing moment a woman died at a Westfield centre in Sydney’s western suburbs.
Downfall of baby-faced serial scam artist
Find out how a career con artist with more than 40 aliases scammed her way across Australia and racked up an international record.
Horrifying car crash leaves three dead
Three passengers have died in a tragic car crash in Canberra and two drivers have been rushed to hospital, one in a critical condition.
‘Disgrace’: Plan to end domestic violence
A national plan to end violence against women and children includes some big changes to key services.
The Block couple’s complaint against agent
A couple from The Block have had a minor victory against a real estate agent who has been the subject of more than 170 complaints from clients and tenants.
Emergency warnings as floods sweep NSW
Hundreds of people have been rescued and thousands displaced as floods continue to ravage regional NSW.
‘Gross’ reason young woman was evicted
A young woman has revealed the ‘gross’ reason she was evicted from her home following a year long battle with a common issue.
How floods are ruining the music scene
The threat of extreme weather, including devastating floods, has already forced many festivals to cancel their events this year and it seems to only be getting worse.
Inside rapid downfall of Aussie company
An Australian start-up appeared to be expanding and had a promising future, but the company has now fallen victim to broader economic woes.
‘Failures’: ASIC nabs banks, mining giants
Big banks and mining giants are among those caught out by ASIC for “failures” that resulted in a combined total of $230m in penalties.
Vandal’s sickening graffiti outside preschool
Parents were left fearful to leave their kids at preschool after being met with a traumatising display at the front entrance this week.
Millions stung in shock data breach
Millions of customers at a Woolworths-owned online retailer have had their personal data – including phone numbers – exposed in a major data breach.
Tragic last posts before dad found dead
A devoted father-of three has been identified as the man who was found on a busy Sydney highway after being left for a day.
Awkward moment minister froze on air
A minister has frozen live on air for nearly 10 seconds after claims were put to him over a major government project.
Phone tap before Today worker’s arrest
A taped phone call and traces of DNA led police to charge a former Today Show producer with raping a woman at his Bondi home, a court has heard.
‘Coward’ learns fate after brothers killed
The parents of two young boys killed in a horror crash have bravely and angrily confronted their sons’ killer, who will spend at least nine years in jail.
Man’s hand stuck in garbage truck for 4 hours
A man has suffered serious injuries after being trapped in a garbage truck for hours as emergency services worked to free him.
’Rapidly rising’: Thousands ordered to flee
An emergency warning has been issued as a 400km rain band smashes parts of Australia amid fears lives are under threat by floods.
Huge boost for first-time buyers
One state is looking to introduce new laws to help get some lucky first-home buyers on the property ladder.
Dawson-inspired bail change becomes law
Legislation to stop killers who don’t help find their victim’s body from being released from parole has been passed in NSW.
Minister’s brother allegedly led drug ring
NSW Police Minister Paul Toole’s brother has faced court after being charged with heading a syndicate which allegedly supplied drugs throughout the state.
Twist in real estate sword attack case
A Sydney real estate agent accused of attacking two women at his Annandale home has asked his case be heard by a judge rather than a jury.
Big call in swim teacher sexual touching trial
Kyle Daniels’ lawyer has told a court the accusations against his client of sexually touching his young female students “defy commonsense”.
‘On fire’: PM wows at backyard cricket match
Anthony Albanese has taken centre stage at an unusual event that pitted him against NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet.
‘Pathetic’ contract raises eyebrows
A Sydney local has shared a bizarre employment contract entirely devoid of professional templating and branding.
New rules as heiress fights child sex charge
A Sydney heiress and Instagram influencer has been given permission by the court to run her business as she continues to fight child sex allegations.
Sydney trains could be free from next week
Sydney commuters could be able to travel for free as early as next week as union action is set to return.
Spicy twist in Woolies and Coles rivalry
Woolworths has made their latest move in an ongoing battle with major competitor Coles for dominance in the supermarket game.
‘Crazy’: Sydney neighbours in balcony battle
A Sydney homeowner has blasted a “crazy” situation after his neighbour erected a giant balcony overlooking his home and the council eventually approved it.
Traffic chaos after ‘cops find a body’
There was traffic chaos on a Sydney highway on Wednesday evening as police carried out an investigation.
How rate hikes will change Christmas
Cost of living pain and rising inflation has changed how many Aussies will do their Christmas shopping – but the biggest difference isn’t what you’d think.
Major Covid rule scrapped for millions
A major Covid requirement will be abandoned in one state by the end of the work week in a sign the virus’ influence is weakening.
Big change coming for Uber in Australia
One of Australia’s largest rideshare companies will make a big change to what its offering customers in the coming years.
Ex-cricketer Michael Slater back in rehab
Former cricketer Michael Slater is back in rehab as he fights several assault charges, a court has been told.
Barilaro to fight cameraman assault charge
The lawyer for John Barilaro says the former deputy premier won’t ‘lie down’ on allegations he assaulted a cameraman in Manly.
Man fights for life after police shooting
A man who was shot by police outside a hospital is now in a critical condition after being airlifted to treatment for his injuries.
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