Sydney patisserie’s ‘bird cake’ flies off shelves and goes viral in China
From 100 cakes a week to 150 cakes a day, a West Pymble patisserie is going gangbusters after causing a social media sensation in China.
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‘She’s run her race’: Hadley urges Webb to step down
NSW Police Commissioner Karen Webb needs to step down and give someone else a go at the top job. “She’s run her race’, says Ray Hadley.
Chris Lilley quietly drops first episode of new Mr G project
After 18 years behind closed doors, Mr G is back, and the self-obsessed drama teacher isn’t afraid of controversy, even cracking a joke about North Korea in his new podcast.
Pilot killed in horror outback plane crash
A pilot has died after crashing at a remote airstrip in the state’s far west, with authorities now probing what caused the early-morning crash.
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Five inmates, prison officer injured in jailhouse brawl
Three prisoners have been taken to hospital, a prison officer injured and various weapons seized by police following a violent jail house brawl on Friday.
Not just for summer, Sydney steps forward as top winter destination
The harbour city has pitched itself as the place to be in the colder months with sporting events, world-class musicals and entertainment, and Sydney staples. See how you can make the most of the season.
Harry’s Show and tell for city kids
The Royal Easter Show 2025 flung open its gates, and crowds poured in on day one for the exhibits, food and rides. Young farmer Harry Collins was in no doubt about what he liked best.
Bodies, blood and an empty pram: What Andy Reid can’t forget
Andy Reid rushed around Bondi Junction shopping centre trying to save stabbing victims, with no clue his running buddy Ash Good was inside. On a grim anniversary, the memories still haunt him.
Loneliness of a hero: Why Lindt siege cop feels for Amy Scott
Lindt siege hero Ben Besant knows all too well the noise within, the silence outside, and the agonising wait for an inquest for cops like Bondi Junction hero cop Amy Scott, whose every move will come under the microscope, after a very necessary silence.
Anti-Musk activists protest outside Telsa’s Sydney HQ
Activists have smashed up a cardboard model of a Tesla cybertruck and chanted for Elon Musk to ‘go to hell’ outside the Tesla headquarters in Sydney tonight.
Union claims victory for doctors, psychs despite ‘no action’ order
NSW doctors and psychiatrists will not strike for three months after the union agreed to comply with earlier orders to stop industrial action, after thousands of doctors walking off the job this week for better wages and conditions.
Race chief: Explain racism to kids or maintain white supremacy
Australia’s Race Discrimination Commissioner Giridharan Sivaraman also said ‘we live in a world and in a country where to be white is better’. WATCH THE VIDEO HERE.
‘Painting over the rules’: MP’s campaign cops heat over graffiti
A federal member’s campaign team is under fire for “defacing public property” in its latest advertising strategy, as tensions heat up on the hustings in Sydney’s east.
Hundreds gather to farewell local sports star after shock death
Hundreds of family and friends gathered to celebrate the life of Audrey Griffin, a 19-year-old local sporting sensation.
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