Ex-NRL star charged in dramatic court arrest
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Beloved stand-up comedian dead at 53
Popular stand-up comic Cal Wilson – who appeared on a number of Aussie TV shows – has died in Sydney, her management has confirmed.
Man ‘walks into shark’ at Sydney beach
Beachgoers at a popular Sydney swimming spot have shared the water with a “law-abiding” shark swimming very close to shore.
Moment Israel war comes to Australia
A shocking video shows the moment four teenagers were apparently threatened by a construction worker for displaying the Israeli flag
Swans get their stars in double-trade coup
A two-time All-Australian ruck and Collingwood’s vice-captain are on their way to Sydney in a major trade coup for the Swans.
Push to sack Minister after protest chaos
Calls have been made for NSW Police Minister Yasmin Catley to be sacked for her handling of Monday’s “abhorrent” protests outside the Sydney Opera House.
Infamous sex worker murderer learns fate
A man who killed a sex worker during a terrifying rampage through the Sydney CBD has learnt whether he’ll be released early.
Australia’s craziest cinema finally opens
One of the world’s biggest screens, a bar and VIP private boxes are just some of the features on offer at this futuristic cinema.
‘Metro-fication’ hits Sydney home prices hard
The recent ‘Metro-fication’ of Sydney has had a massive impact on real estate in the city. These areas have been most affected.
RHOS Krissy Marsh: “Not everyone’s going to love you”
RHOS Krissy Marsh issues stern warning to newcomers of the franchise: “I’m telling you, in that pressure cooker of reality TV, your true colours come out.”
Suburbs to be hit in bushfire chaos
Modelling has revealed the Aussie suburbs and regions at risk of devastating bushfires, as the country braces for a grim summer.
Truck crash creates major traffic headaches near Sydney Airport
Hazmat crews are working to contain an oil spill leaking from a shipping container after two trucks crashed near Sydney domestic airport
Iconic venue reopens after 7 year reno
An iconic Aussie venue shuttered for seven years will finally reopen after “world class” renovations.
‘Tough swallow’: Aussies lose it at beer pic
The price of a single pint at a pub in a Sydney tourist hub has left Aussies gobsmacked – declaring it’s a “tough one to swallow”.
Minns told to sack MP after son seen at rally
The NSW Opposition has been accused of “rat sewer tactics” after the Liberal Leader told an MP to “condemn” his son for attending a pro-Palestinian rally.
Teen charged with stabbing murder of 18yo
A teen has been charged with the murder of an 18-year-old, after he was allegedly stabbed to death in a suburban street.
More pro-Palestine rallies planned nationally
The new rallies have been planned following a controversial event in Sydney and another one in Melbourne following the Hamas attack on Israel.
‘Seamless’ trade hits snag as Swans rejected
It was believed to be the easiest move of the AFL’s Trade Period but the Sydney Swans will have their work cut out to nab Brodie Grundy.
Australians issued warning over Hamas
Australia has issued a serious threat to anyone considering supporting the Hamas terrorist organisation.
Former Bunnings site smashes Illawarra record
The sale of a former Bunnings site has achieved a record breaking price for Wollongong.
Rental vacancies crash to new low
It’s official: rental conditions in Sydney are now the worst ever seen, with tenants battling for about a third the number of homes available during the pandemic.
Bridal shop collapses, stuns with kind act
A popular bridal shop with showrooms in Sydney and Melbourne has shut down after struggling to stay afloat post-pandemic. Their final kind act has left Aussies stunned.
‘Porn star’ drama engulfs Aussie reality show
One Real Housewives of Sydney newbie made quite the splash in the season premiere – here’s our full recap of all the highlights.
Most popular suburb for Sydney’s first-home buyers
A hub in the west offering better value for money has topped the list of areas with the most first-home buyers, with three new hotspots emerging in the top 10.
Why this epic driving game is hit and miss
Aussie enthusiasts have been short-changed by a new driving game that feels fantastic, but falls short of expectations in other key areas.
Retired Aussie’s first buy after $100k win
A Sydney pensioner had one thing on his mind when he won $100,000 with a Lucky Lotteries ticket.
‘My head says Golden Eagle’: Amelia’s Jewel’s grand final limbo
The wonder from Western Australia is on track for her assault on the Group 1 Toorak Handicap at Caulfield on Saturday — but where will she head to afterwards?
Ex-NRL WAG steals $35k from employer
In an about-face, a former NRL WAG has made a last-minute admission to stealing thousands of dollars from her former employer.
Minns backs cops after Opera House furore
NSW Premier Chris Minns said he would “not second guess” the police’s decision to allow pro-Palestinian protesters to rally outside the Sydney Opera House.
Reason man waving Israeli flag arrested
Police have revealed why a father of two, who was waving an Israeli flag at a pro-Palestine protest in Sydney, was arrested.
Radio star unleashes over vile 3-word chant
Radio star Neil Mitchell has unleashed after playing audio of a disturbing three-word chant protesters were heard shouting at a pro-Palestine rally in Sydney.
Rock star’s shock Aussie confession
During their last ever Australian show, one member of iconic rock band KISS shocked the Sydney crowd with just six simple words.
Sydney Uni students’ pro-Palestine chant
Divisive footage showing students at a prestigious Aussie university has resurfaced as the war between Israel and Hamas explodes.
Wild scenes at Sydney anti-Israel protest
There were dramatic scenes outside the Sydney Opera House on Monday night as people gathered to protest against Israel.
Woman hit in face with firework
The woman suffered a cut to the face after she was struck by a firework, with police forced to disperse a large group of people at the scene.
Major update after Rabbitohs great’s collapse
Nathan Merritt’s loved ones have provided an update on his condition after the Rabbitohs star suffered a shock collapse on the weekend.
Tragic update after man, woman found dead
Homicide detectives have revealed the death of a man and a woman in a suburban home could be another domestic violence case.
‘It was awesome’: More records fall in one-day stunner
The perfect return of two fast bowlers key to Australia’s Test depth was only a second highlight on Monday after a staggering result in Sydney.
‘Above the law’: Aussie legend torn to shreds
Aussie boxing legend Jeff Fenech has been slammed by a rival trainer after the former world champion committed a cardial sin.
Sydney home without roof sells for $1 million
A three-bedroom property in a sought-after Sydney suburb has sold for almost $1 million – even without a roof.
Newcastle tips: Honey is sweet for victory
Form analyst Shayne O’Cass runs the rule over Tuesday’s meetings in New South Wales.
Cult burger shop founder’s tragic death
The owner of a cult Sydney burger shop has tragically died aged 48. It comes just years after the mother of his two children passed away in similar circumstances.
State reacts to 64 crashes on notorious road
One state is set to introduce more speed cameras in an attempt to stop hooning after two young boys died on a popular road.
Grundy move to Sydney no sure thing
Melbourne officials have revealed how far down the road they are with Sydney over ruckman Brodie Grundy and his desire for a trade.
Magpies to play hardball over Adams trade
Taylor Adams is contracted to Collingwood and the Magpies won’t let him go to Sydney easily, with conversations about a deal under way.
Swans axe grand finalist in mass cull
The Swans certainly have room on their list for Collingwood star Taylor Adams after confirming mass list cuts.
$240m plans revealed for iconic Sydney heritage site
Apartment, dining and commercial plans to the tune of $240m have been revealed for an iconic site on the banks of the Parramatta River – home to one of Australia’s first breweries.
‘Day of pride’: Disturbing scenes in Sydney
As images of the devastation continued to emerge from Israel, there was celebration in Sydney’s west – with one Muslim preacher declaring “it’s a day of pride”.
‘Solidarity’: Huge move to support Israel
The NSW government has taken a stand on the Hamas invasion, saying as it will take a major action “in solidarity” with Israel.
Tragic news about Nathan Merritt’s collapse
Details surrounding the tragic collapse of South Sydney legend Nathan Merritt reveal what could have caused the horror incident.
Pies star wants out after AFL heartbreak
A Collingwood veteran has officially requested a trade to a rival AFL club in a shock move after he endured a Grand Final heartbreak.
Fertility test uncovers woman’s worst fear
The Sydney local was planning her dream wedding when the sinister discovery was made. Now, her loved ones have begun fundraising.
Fabulous Fabio stakes claim for starting berth
Having scored twice off the bench in the Australia Cup final, Brazilian striker Fabio Gomes has staked his claim for a spot in Sydney FC’s starting team.
Queanbeyan tips: Raise a glass to Dryden‘s mare
Form analyst Shayne O’Cass runs the rule over Monday’s meetings in New South Wales.
‘Dangerous’: World first cheap chemist in Aus
A popular budget pharmacy has opened its first mega store in Sydney – but while it’s cheap, you’ll probably end up spending a fortune inside.
Inside dad’s horrifying health battle
A dad-of-two’s horrifying health battle with a potentially fatal disease – which has left him in and out of a coma – has been revealed.
Brazilian’s brace helps Sydney win Cup
Brazilian substitute Fabio Gomes scored twice to help Sydney FC secure the Australia Cup for a second time.
Photos show heartache after horror teen crash
Flowers and skateboards have been placed at the scene of a horror crash that killed a teen and left five others in hospital, including one who still is fighting for his life.
‘Luck involved’: Sydney couple’s house hunt ends with rare find
A young couple say “luck was involved” after securing a rare home in Marrickville that was listed for the first time in 60 years.
Rate pauses spur on buyers in ‘screamer’ auctions
A “screamer” of an auction in Coogee has seen a small unit sell more than $500K over reserve with the owners revealing why now was the best time to sell.
Grim discovery near Sydney surf
Police have made a grim discovery along a cliffside walking trail on Sydney’s Northern Beaches.
Rabbitohs’ tragic update, star on life support
South Sydney has made a public comment after cult hero Nathan Merritt was rushed to hospital and put on life support.
Brutal reality for ‘tainted’ Aussie reality stars
Returning to Real Housewives after a six-year hiatus, Krissy Marsh and Nicole O’Neil found they had to battle stigma from their own castmates.
Rugby Australia boss’ $17m home coup
Rugby Australia chairman Hamish McLennan has put the Wallabies’ woes aside to score a massive win on the sale of his home described as ‘Sydney’s most beautiful’.
End of an era for Gallipoli veteran’s Sydney home
The final chapter in a Gallipoli veteran’s long journey to the battlefields of Europe and back again has been completed with the sale of the family home he named in tribute to his Anzac comrades.
World Cup penalty hero ‘far from guaranteed’ Matildas’ spot
She was a hero at the World Cup – calmly slotting the match-winning winning penalty past the French keeper – but Cortnee Vine knows her spot in the Matildas’ side is never a sure thing.
NRL carnage as Roosters swing axe
The Sydney Roosters made the NRL semi-finals but the club has joined the carnage sweeping the league, including cutting an ex-Origin player.
Roar hope to deliver for Brisbane sport fans
The Broncos and the Lions fell short in their grand finals, so it’s up to the Roar to deliver some silverware to Brisbane sport fans.
Swans swoop on premiership duo
Two premiership players have joined the Swans in the opening two moves of the AFL free agency window.
‘Suburban unicorn’: Sydney’s old flour mill/silo for sale
It’s been described as a “suburban unicorn” – an old flour mill in Sydney’s inner west has hit the market after its transformation into creative office space.
Why Selena was upset by these Australia pics
The former Disney star was photographed in a bikini during her 2018 trip to Sydney, and now, she’s revealed it had a devastating impact.
Collingwood vice-captain in trade bombshell
Just days after being spotted in tears at the AFL Grand Final, Collingwood’s vice-captain has become the biggest story in football.
Twist for NRL star who stabbed church leader
A once-rising NRL star convicted of a horror knife attack outside a Mormon dance has learnt his fate after fighting to have the conviction overturned.
$2m bonus scheme keeps Cox Plate-bound Kovalica in Sydney
There’s been a change of plans for a pair of recent Group 1 performers — Kovalica and Rediener.
‘Absurd’: Wests Tigers move slammed
The Wests Tigers’ civil war over a proposed Liverpool base has gone from bad to worse, with a key stakeholder ripping into the club.
Sydney Housewives glam up for launch party
Days away from the new season premiering, the cast of The Real Housewives of Sydney stepped out for an exclusive launch event.
Scary Swans rumour to blow everyone away
The Sydney Swans have been unmasked as the club that should have the rest of the league worried during the AFL Trade Period.
Reveller’s obscene act at music festival
A naked reveller was allegedly filmed masturbating in front of the stage at Listen Out festival in Sydney.
Health warning over measles flight
A health alert is in place after a passenger arrived at a busy airport carrying a potentially dangerous disease.
Woman injured in jet ski hit-and-run
The police are appealing to the public for help after a male jet ski rider allegedly slammed into a female at a popular beach.
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