Sobering stat: Christmas Day rise in domestic violence, study shows
The holiday period may be a time when many celebrate with their loved ones, but new research shows “there are others who aren’t safe in their own home”, says Premier Chris Minns.
NSW
Multimillion-dollar apartment set to replace old real estate agency
More than a year and a half since a multimillion-dollar apartment complex was proposed for a rapidly growing NSW south coast town, the regional council in charge of deciding its fate has provided an update on its construction.
Moment state’s top school finds out HSC result
North Sydney Boys High School has topped the HSC for a second year running. This is the moment they found out.
Major Penrith venue goes in administration after two years
Just two years after opening, “challenging market conditions” are blamed for cafe, bar and restaurant venue The Orchard going into voluntary administration, with directors keen to trade on.
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‘I’m just in awe’: Extreme runner pushing himself to absolute limit
Nedd Brockmann wasn’t content with running from Perth to Bondi in 2022. Now the NSW country boy with a distinctive blond mullet has a new extreme challenge in Sydney, with sports stars running by his side and a TikTok army cheering him on.
Paradise lost: Pub baron leaves $100m waterfront mansion
Cash-strapped Jon Adgemis has called in removalists to his Sydney Harbour hideaway as his rent-free run ends, with staff of his collapsed company still waiting for cash.
Eight-car pile up ends in stabbing as M4 crash turns violent
A multi-vehicle crash on the Western Sydney motorway escalated into violence on Wednesday morning, resulting in five arrests and one person hospitalised with a stab wound.
Soaring ticket sales, cops bolster ranks: King set for Everest cameo
More than 40,000 race goers are expected to attend the races in what will be the biggest crowd in modern history at the Sydney racetrack as excitement builds the king will make an appearance trackside.
Socialite, domestic violence warrior charged with bashing boyfriend
Janelle “Nellie” Tilley, 58, is accused of assaulting her former boyfriend Paris Saint, 34, during their four-year relationship which began after they met in the Greek islands and he moved to Australia.
Country and culture ignored in gold mine brawl
The CEO of the Metropolitan Local Aboriginal Land Council has accused the state and federal governments of engaging in “maladministration”.
Artificial intelligence controversy erupts among ‘pissed off’ HSC students
Year 12 students have blasted the NSW Education Standards Authority over what they claim was the use of artificial intelligence in the first HSC exam. Here’s how it all went down.
‘Legitimate’: Young Greens back Hamas-themed vandalism of MP’s office
The youth branch of the NSW Greens have endorsed the vandalisation of a Labor MP’s office with Hamas-linked symbols, placing them at odds with their federal leader.
Kidman farewells mother at private memorial
Actress Nicole Kidman has farewelled her late mother at a private memorial held in Sydney on Tuesday.
‘Stopped immediately’: Train delay fears after incident at station
Several Sydney train lines are experiencing delays, after a person was seen on the train tracks at Redfern. Commuters are being advised to allow for extra time.
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