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The Lakemba Nights event in 2024.

A million people visited Lakemba’s night markets this year. There’s a big shake-up coming

The local council has made four changes to the annual event, including cutting back on hours.

  • Anthony Segaert
Lakemba’s Haldon Street will be the third ‘purple flag’ 24-hour district in Sydney.

Sydney’s first late night district that’s not focused on drinking

Lakemba’s Haldon Street precinct is the third in Sydney to join the state government’s Purple Flag nightlife accreditation program.

  • Mary Ward
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Party between the flags: Purple patches to mark ‘safe’ spots for a night out in Sydney

Popular nightlife areas in the city, Parramatta, Marrickville and Lakemba will test-run a global scheme aimed at boosting the 24-hour economy.

  • Natassia Chrysanthos and Megan Gorrey
Family and friends of Amneh ‘Amy’ al-Hazouri walk towards Lakemba Mosque for her funeral.

‘It’s unbearable’: Slain hairdresser Amy al-Hazouri farewelled

Dozens of mourners gathered to farewell Amneh “Amy” al-Hazouri, believed to have been collateral damage in the gangland execution of her friend Lametta Fadlallah.

  • Sally Rawsthorne
A corner store in Lakemba, in south-west Sydney is at risk of collapse after car crashed into it on Sunday morning, February 20, 2022.

Residents ‘shaken’ as Sydney corner store at risk of collapse after car crash

NSW Ambulance was called to Edge St, Lakemba just after 10.30am after reports that a car had mounted the footpath and crashed into a convenience store with a residence attached.

  • Nigel Gladstone
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The 27-year-old man was arrested in Lakemba on Monday.

Woman allegedly sexually assaulted while unconscious in Sydney apartment

A man helping his friend move items around her inner-city home allegedly sexually assaulted her after she suffered from a medical condition and blacked out.

  • Laura Chung and Sarah McPhee
A man has died after he was found with stab wounds at a reserve in Emu Plains on Thursday morning.

Man hiding in laundry charged over western Sydney shooting

It is the third arrest in relation to a shooting in Sydney's south-west earlier this year, which police believe was targeted.

  • Mary Ward
Mark Shammo, 29, was shot in the torso and leg on Monday night.

'I heard help, help': four men on the run after shooting in Sydney's west

A neighbour was making dinner when he heard two gunshots, which he thought were fireworks.

  • Laura Chung
Illustration by Simon Letch.

Michael Mohammed Ahmad: 'I sat silently, watching that front door like a mouse watching a tiger'

His heart thudding, a father returns to his local mosque in the aftermath of the Christchurch massacre.

  • Michael Mohammed Ahmad

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