Explosives found in caravan, Albo unleashes
Anthony Albanese has warned alleged terror plotters they will face the “full might” of police after explosives and a note listing Jewish targets were found.
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‘Dead body’: Cops called on woman at Woolies
A Sydney shopper received a surprising visit from police after an anonymous tip off alerted them to some “suspicious” behaviour in a Woolies car park.
UFC 312: Volk teammate promises to get revenge on Topuria
Colby Thicknesse was listening to Triple J’s Hottest 100 countdown when he received a message that changed his life. Now the Wollongong fighter has vowed to get revenge.
Silver lining in Sydney’s patchy season
Sydney FC captain Rhyan Grant is embracing his leadership role in a Sky Blues team intent on regaining form.
Public memorial to honour Aussie icon
Australia’s first supermodel Maggie Tabberer’s life will be honoured in a public memorial to be held next month.
Man refused on bus due to little-known rule
A man trying to catch a bus from the beach over the long weekend was denied entry due to his attire, or lack there of.
Socceroo impresses in Portsmouth debut
English Championship club Portsmouth has wasted no time in giving a debut to Socceroos defender Hayden Matthews.
Latrell Mitchell handed huge NRL boost
Latrell Mitchell will be running out for the Rabbitohs earlier than expected after the NRL made a huge call on the All Stars fixture.
Dad’s 6 words after son’s alleged cop attack
A father of one of the men accused of brutally attacking two off-duty police officers has spoken outside court.
Latrell cleared but Souths star sent for scans
There’s mixed news at South Sydney, with Latrell Mitchell’s return date locked in, but one of his teammates is sweating on scan results.
Outrage as council votes to raise rates 40pc
One of Sydney’s largest councils faced a furious backlash after voting to raise rates by 40 per cent. But it’s what they did beforehand that has residents fuming.
Update after ‘mystery balls’ close beaches
Scientists have made a breakthrough in identifying small grey balls that forced the closure of some of the country’s most famous beaches.
Text message that left Aussie ‘disgusted’
An Aussie man has been left “disgusted” after a text message he thought would help him resulted in a devastating outcome.
Latrell given Bennett reality check
Wayne Bennett has made an immediate impact at South Sydney and has laid out what he expects from his players, namely Latrell Mitchell.
Fresh blow to cash-strapped Star
Casino giant Star will shed a major entertainment venue as it attempts to raise enough cash to avoid collapse.
‘Ease my way in’: Rawiller eyes return from shoulder injury
The Sydney premiership winning rider has been sidelined since the first week of January but is edging closer to a return.
Update after tram services scuttled
All but one light rail service went down in one Australian city, with commuters urged to allow extra time.
Truly wild reason this woman left Sydney
The reason this 28-year-old hopped on a plane to New Zealand reveals one of the biggest issues young Sydney residents face.
Blow for alleged memorial vandal
A Sydney man who is accused of defacing a police memorial has lost a court bid to be released into a mental health facility.
Warner’s perfect response to booing crowd
David Warner was not warmly received by the Hobart crowd, but it didn’t stop him from delivering one of the great speeches.
Mystery surrounds grisly footpath death
A manhunt is under way after a man was found with a stab wound to the neck on a footpath outside an apartment.
‘Finish off this chapter’: Du Plessis with point to prove in Sydney
Rugby loving, big game fishing, beer drinking Dricus Du Plessis is enjoying his time in Sydney ahead of UFC 312, but the real enjoyment will start once he’s put his fight with Sean Strickland to bed.
Court brawl over $100m ‘cocoon’ house
A millionaire advertising executive’s legal brawl over his contentious plans for a mansion resembling an insect cocoon has been decided.
Sydney streets hide a disgusting secret
When you lose money to a scam, most of it disappears into a black hole. But some of it has been traced and it’s truly chilling where it ends up.
Fears popular swimming spot contaminated
A popular swimming and recreational spot has been tested for contamination after residents raise alarm about a potential deadly hazard.
Why 2024 was the wake-up call Latrell needed
Things couldn’t have gone much worse for Souths and Latrell Mitchell last year, but one of the club’s most influential figures is ready to bounce back.
Wild offer after $89k car stuck on beach
A Today show reporter has offered a wild proposition to a tourist who found himself in a bit of bother on an iconic Melbourne beach on Monday.
Isolated place where fugitive was found
A man accused of drug trafficking who was allegedly on the run has been arrested in a remote section of Australia.
Lewd-photo accused banned from beaches
The 63-year-old was arrested at Bronte Beach on Australia Day after reports of offensive and inappropriate behaviour were made to police.
These Aussie spots are the hottest on Earth
Australia has recorded the hottest temperatures in the world as millions of people again brace for the mercury to soar past 40C.
Aussie star set for ‘life changing’ payday
Mitch Owen single-handedly ended the Sydney Thunder’s hopes of winning the BBL final on Monday night and now he is set to land a huge payday.
Man charged over cop memorial vandalism
NSW Police have made a breakthrough after a memorial to hundreds of officers was allegedly vandalised over the Australia Day weekend.
Swimmers ordered out in wild scenes
Swimmers at a popular Aussie beach were forced out of the water after more than 20 people were caught in a “flash rip” – sparking a mass rescue.
Mystery surrounds man’s footpath death
A major police probe has been launched after a man found injured on a footpath in Sydney’s south died.
‘Magic’: Rare sight in Sydney waters
Footage has captured the “magic” moment a rare type of whale known to frequent icier waters swam by a Sydney ferry over the public holiday.
Later start for Giga Kick to chase autumn riches
Giga Kick’s trainer Clayton Douglas says the powerful sprinter is still weeks away from appearing at the trials as The Everest winner prepares to start his autumn campaign in Sydney.
Roosters make telling salary cap move
Trent Robinson’s men head into 2025 without both strike centres who lifted them to a finals berth, but the Roosters have a plan.
Dark past of notorious gym’s owners
The owners of a gym where a father was shot dead have had their pasts detailed in court proceedings after their registrations were cancelled.
Fury over $3.5k toy taking over rich suburbs
It’s the new phenomenon that’s drawing attention to a wealth divide in some of the nation’s wealthiest suburbs – and splitting Aussies right down the middle.
‘Scent marketer’s cool $9m play
After going large on tree-free paper, this Aussie scent marketer is eyeing off his next big move.
Sunbakers shocked after beach arrest
A man’s sensational arrest on a busy beach has been caught on camera as he faces allegations of “inappropriate behaviour”.
Hollywood star goes incognito in Oz
This Oscar-winning actress has been spotted touching down in Sydney ahead of shooting her next big movie.
Woman fighting for life after balcony fall
Mystery surrounds the incident as police are yet to rule out whether a woman’s horror fall was suspicious.
Why Thunder title would be a BBL win for the ages
David Warner is hoping to become the first Thunder captain to lift the BBL trophy since Mike Hussey – and it would be a triumph over adversity if his side was able to.
Police probe horror fall
Police are investigating after a woman fell from a balcony of a Rose Hill apartment block in western Sydney on Sunday afternoon.
Auckland goes top of the A-League in last minute thriller
Auckland FC has climbed to the top of the A-League table with a stunning 95th minute winner against the Western Sydney Wanderers in a game full of opportunities.
Mosque to fly Australia’s largest flag
A Sydney mosque is celebrating the national holiday with an impressive feat – surpassing even that of Parliament House.
$130m: ‘Buyer’ of Australia’s richest house revealed
The ‘buyer’ of Australia’s most expensive house, sold for an eye-watering $130m – more than 100x our average home price – has been revealed.
More women fall ill after ‘dodgy’ injections
Two more women have been hospitalised with suspected botulism as another fights for life, with all three believed to have received unregulated anti-wrinkle injections from the same person.
Sydney’s dire dating scene forced this single overseas
The secret to finding love in Sydney is simple. Don’t date someone from Sydney. At least that’s what Kriti Gupta has done.
Rolled for 15 to BBL final: Sangha’s road back from rock bottom
Jason Sangha was captain the night Sydney Thunder was skittled for 15. Then, he spent years out of the team. As LACHLAN MCKIRDY explains, it’s why he’s savouring every moment of his first BBL final.
Ominous cancer link to popular Sydney oval
A popular sports ground on the doorstep of the famous SCG was quietly ripped up and resurfaced recently. Here’s the dark theory behind the council’s abrupt move.
Woman fights for life after dodgy injections
A woman is in intensive care after receiving unregulated anti-wrinkle injections at a residential premise.
WATCH: Run out controversy as Thunder rolls over Sixers
The Thunder is through to the BBL Decider, defeating the Sixers in an all-Sydney BBL Challenger final as a controversial run out decision threatened to shape the outcome of the clash.
Horrific footage of violent attack played in court
Two young men are accused of a brutal attack on two off-duty police officers that was caught on a mobile phone recording, a court has been told.
Wheeler hopes sun shines for Electtrica in cup
Bailey Wheeler is eager to see what Electtrica can produce in the Sunshine Coast Cup but he’s also got his eye on the weather forecast.
Second man charged over synagogue attack
A second man has been charged over the Newtown Synagogue attack following a dramatic arrest at a Sydney hotel.
Reason for this insane Sydney crowd
Huge crowds have been spotted in Sydney, as thousands queue up to fest their eyes on a rare event not seen in the city for the last 15 years.
Travellers warned over infectious disease
Health authorities say another traveller has passed through Sydney airports while infected with measles.
Deadly failures at aged-care home revealed
A coroner has handed down his findings into the 19 deaths of patients during the COVID-19 outbreak at Newmarch House at the height of the pandemic.
‘No way’: Fury at plans for giant Macca’s
Plans for a giant 24/7 McDonald’s in a key Sydney suburb has created a furore online – with some locals claiming it’ll ruin the area.
‘Dream is alive’: Schofield’s desire to be linked with champion horse
Chad Schofield is back among the top in Sydney’s riding ranks even though it’s taken longer than expected, and there’s one horse that can help one-time teen prodigy achieve his dream.
Huge update after alleged cop bashing
There has been a major development in the investigation into an alleged attack that left an off-duty police officer seriously injured.
Deadly disease lands in major cities
A major health alert has been issued for two major Aussie cities after a highly-infectious and deadly disease was detected in returned travellers.
Traffic halted after nightmare tunnel fire
A car fire inside one of Sydney’s busiest tunnels has sparked a traffic nightmare, with emergency services scrambling to extinguish the blaze.
Schwarz ready to sizzle in Australia Stakes
Race experience at The Valley will help Sydney galloper Schwarz in his bid to topple dominant favourite Southport Tycoon in Friday night’s Group 2 Australia Stakes at The Valley.
Warner answers critics with huge BBL nod
He was banned from captaining Australia, but when the door opened for David Warner in the Big Bash, he proved his doubters wrong.
More pubs shun Australia Day … now it’s just the ‘long weekend’
Another big hospitality group is snubbing Australia Day, renaming it the “January long weekend” with no reference to the public holiday it revolves around.
Man asleep in tent stabbed by stranger
Police are investigating after a man reported being stabbed by an unknown assailant as he slept in a tent in Sydney’s west.
Moment cops arrest shirtless man
The man was arrested at a hotel in Pyrmont in relation to an attack on a Sydney synagogue.
Young BBL star’s sledge shot down by teammate
After a young star called his cross-town rivals scared the facts thrown back at him could make for a spiteful Big Bash final on Friday.
Bizarre reason for massive Sydney queue
The ultra-stinky Putricia the Corpse flower has finally bloomed at Sydney’s Botanic Gardens, treating visitors to its repugnant smell for the first time in 15 years.
Push to scrap ‘unfair’ $250 parking fee
A new push is underway to scrap “unfair” rules forcing renters to fork out up to $250 just to park near the beach in an affluent Aussie area.
Racing Confidential: Changes needed to ensure Carrington’s future
The Carrington Stakes was disappointingly dropped from Saturday’s Randwick program and two options must be considered to prevent it from happening again.
‘Brilliant’: Warner goes from banned to best
He was banned from ever captaining Australia, but when the door opener for David Warner in the Big Bash, he has proven all his doubters wrong.
Sky Blues farewell Socceroo in $2.5m deal
A Socceroos defender isn’t expected to play for Sydney FC again as he prepares to pledge his future to English club Portsmouth.
’Do your research’: Warning to drivers
Motorists have been warned that fuel prices could soar heading into the long weekend in one state, but there’s a way drivers can limit the damage.
Ousted Liberal’s vow to unseat Bowen
Best known as the ex-Liberal who attempted to sue former prime minister Scott Morrison, Matt Camenzuli will now attempt to unseat Chris Bowen.
‘Scared’: Star BBL spinner lights finals fuse
The Sydney Thunder lost their only full match with cross-town rivals the Sixers this year, but a young spin star has called them out ahead of a monster BBL final.
Stars crumble as Thunder set-up Sydney final
The Thunder have ended the Melbourne Stars’ fairytale run to set up an all-or-nothing Sydney Smash for a place in the BBL decider.
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