SYDNEY’S rental crunch will turn into a full-blown “crisis”, while western Sydney leaders have declared the region is “shut” as Australia faces an influx of nearly one million migrants over the next two years.

CONTROVERSIAL independent Senator Lidia Thorpe has been accused of ridiculing a respected Aboriginal Elder at an airport in a public rant against the Indigenous Voice proposal.

ARL Commission boss Peter V’landys will hold formal talks with the Victorian government on a proposed $15 million sell-off of the NRL Grand Final as rugby league explores taking the decider to AFL heartland.

AND..GUY Sebastian says he wishes he never fell out with his neighbour in a dispute over a shared fence at his Sydney home.