Sydney
Warnings over knife-wielding youths at shopping mall after metro extension
Police and locals have expressed concern over groups of aggressive teenagers gathering near the metro station since the line’s extension in August.
- by Clare Sibthorpe
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Crime
The Sydney man who has survived seven gunshot wounds in three separate attacks
A man injured in two targeted attacks in the past four years has again lived to tell the tale after being shot at Winston Hills on Wednesday night.
- by Sally Rawsthorne
Madhuri chose her land, paid a deposit and planned her dream home. Now her block is being sold again
More than 150 families bought into a north-western Sydney estate. Now they are heartbroken after a court ruled the land could be put back on the market.
- by Neil Breen
Sydney ferry veers off course near Shark Island
In the most serious incident, a steering failure suddenly sent an Emerald-class ferry hard to starboard near Shark Island.
- by Matt O'Sullivan
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Hotel reviews
This no-frills bush retreat just got a luxe upgrade
Eco wellness stay Billabong Retreat just got a flush $1.5 million revamp – but there are a few telling signs it’s stayed true to its modest roots.
- by Katherine Scott
Cameron once ate 18 democracy sausages in one day. Now he’s won an election
Cameron Last is among the Gen Z councillors elected across Sydney for the next four years. Here’s how your council will look.
- by Daniel Lo Surdo, Nick Newling and Catherine Naylor
First plane to touch down at Sydney’s new international airport
It will be a historic moment for the first major airport to be built in Australia since Melbourne’s Tullamarine more than 50 years ago.
- by Matt O'Sullivan
Opinion
Radio ratings
In typical Sydney fashion, Kyle and Jackie O just don’t get Melbourne
The latest Melbourne ratings are abysmal for the shock jocks who have ruled Sydney FM breakfast radio for years with a mix of celebrity, sex, scandals and contests.
- by Stephen Brook
Northern beaches father and son charged over 50-kilogram cocaine import
Police watched as mortgage broker Keenan Mickley and his son Taj allegedly attempted to access $16 million worth of drugs at a Cromer property.
- by Sally Rawsthorne
Review
Surry Hills
This fun Surry Hills cafe slings old-school sangers (and killer pythons) for all ages
Bite-sized Surry Hills cafe It’s Recess is bringing back tried-and-true sandwich fillings alongside Samboy chips, lolly snakes and excellent coffee.
- by Lenny Ann Low
The tech billionaire, the ‘beauty addict’ and the suppression fight
One of Australia’s richest men is locked in an ugly court dispute with a Double Bay beauty entrepreneur.
- by Ben Grubb and Michaela Whitbourn
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