Penrith
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Teenage boy dead, sister in critical condition after horror night on NSW roads
A 16-year-old boy was killed when the car his older sister was driving collided with a truck, while two other people died in separate incidents overnight.
- Riley Walter and Josefine Ganko
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Mother allegedly masterminded crime spree involving teenage son
A string of smash-and-grab break-ins targeted nearly 40 businesses across western Sydney. Police allege a 42-year-old mother recruited her son and his friend for the crime spree.
- Josefine Ganko
How an ageing suburb plans to become Sydney’s next destination
This suburban town centre has remained largely untouched by development. In 20 years, it will become Sydney’s next “thriving” destination.
- Ellie Busby
As others around her fell, this Liberal MP stood her ground. But she’s not entirely happy
Melissa McIntosh’s seat of Lindsay is one of the Liberal Party’s few remaining Sydney seats. This is how she kept it.
- Max Maddison and Mostafa Rachwani
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Serial pest in sperm donor groups joins Clive Palmer’s colourful cast
A man who uses various aliases to troll sperm donation groups is standing for the Trumpet of Patriots.
- Harriet Alexander
Sydney drill rappers targeted in raids with 11 arrested
Police last year began investigating the alleged drug and firearm supply by members and associates of a drill group closely linked to OneFour.
- Sally Rawsthorne
Suaalii’s Penrith homecoming tackles rugby’s toughest challenge
Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii returned to Nepean Rugby Park to help rugby find its place in an area dominated by rugby league.
- Jonathan Drennan
‘Ugly stepsister’: SEQ community backs Sydney whitewater venue over local Games build
A Redlands community alliance has opposed the venue’s sustainability and financial viability, echoing Senate findings that Australia cannot support two whitewater rafting facilities.
- Catherine Strohfeldt
It’s the first time these western Sydney suburbs scored a Good Food Guide hat
A trend has emerged in the 2025 Guide: the geography of Sydney’s hats is beginning to shift.
- David Matthews
Former kickboxer charged with murder of partner in Penrith hotel room
Police were called to the Pullman Hotel on Sunday when the body of 50-year-old Shirley So was found.
- Riley Walter
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