Impromptu wedding kicks off Sydney Mardi Gras celebrations
An impromptu wedding in Hyde Park heralds the start of Sydney's Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras celebrations, which will feature over 150 floats and 9,000 participants in a vibrant parade.
Former Play School host Lorraine Bayly dies, aged 89
Lorraine Bayly, a beloved former host of Play School and actress known for her role in The Sullivans, has passed away at the age of 89 in Sydney.
Pride in Protest float excluded from Mardi Gras over 'offensive' posts
The Pride in Protest float has been excluded from the Sydney Mardi Gras due to offensive comments aimed at a Jewish LGBTQ group.
Last of the summer rain puts southern states on flood watch and Sydney on alert for bull sharks
Southern Australia is facing severe weather conditions with flood watches issued across several states due to heavy rainfall.
Teens arrested after man brutally stabbed in upper body near famous Sydney beach
Two teenagers have been arrested in connection with the stabbing of a 54-year-old man near Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australia.
'Should never be a barrier': How Pretzel is helping Scott march this Mardi Gras
Scott Dixon-Smith, who is blind, is set to march in Sydney's Mardi Gras parade with his guide dog Pretzel, celebrating both his pride and newfound confidence.
'They raiding us': How nosy neighbour led police to $1b drug stash
A nosy neighbor's report led to the discovery of over 700 kilograms of cocaine in a Sydney apartment, preventing a major drug operation from unfolding.
'Smoky scent': The novel plan to return native bush rats to Sydney
The Australian bush rat is being reintroduced to Sydney's urban parks using scented towels to create territories and comfort for the animals.
High-speed rail is an Australian political punchline. After 50 years, will Labor’s newest proposal finally leave the station?
The Australian government has announced plans to construct a high-speed rail line from Sydney to Newcastle, aiming to transform travel and contribute to emissions reduction by 2050.
Last weekend of summer brings sparkle and stars to Sydney with Mardi Gras parade, Bad Bunny and Grace Jones
Sydney's Mardi Gras parade and major concerts, including performances by Bad Bunny and Grace Jones, are set to draw massive crowds and test the city's infrastructure.
Minister denies cover-up over hospital fungal infection outbreak
Investigations are ongoing into a fungal infection outbreak at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital that may have led to the deaths of two organ transplant patients.
Six months since coming out Mitch Brown believes the AFL will do better
Mitch Brown, the first male AFL player to publicly come out as bisexual, reflects positively on his experience six months after coming out, despite encountering biphobia.
Serial rapist jailed for sexually touching Sydney schoolgirl
Graham James Kay, a 74-year-old serial rapist, has been sentenced to four and a half years in prison for sexually touching a 16-year-old schoolgirl in Sydney.
Jaani was part of a gang. Now he is telling his story to inspire change
Jaani Pani, a young man from Western Sydney, shares his journey from gang involvement to inspiring others for positive change.
Teen who stabbed Sydney bishop may have been psychotic at time, court hears
A teenager diagnosed with schizophrenia is being assessed for his mental state during the stabbing of a Sydney bishop, which is considered an alleged terrorist attack.
Alleged terrorist who stabbed bishop diagnosed with schizophrenia
A teenager who stabbed a bishop in Sydney has been diagnosed with schizophrenia as part of an alleged terrorist attack.
Boss of theatre hosting Chinese dance group Shen Yun in Sydney won’t be intimidated by ‘outrageous’ threats
The head of the Sydney theatre hosting Shen Yun stated that they will not be deterred by anonymous threats and that audience interest has actually grown.
Sydney solicitor allegedly stole $15m from clients for gambling
A Sydney solicitor has been charged with stealing nearly $15 million from clients to fund his gambling activities.
Why these Sydney beaches have been named Australia's best
Bate Bay beaches in Sydney's Sutherland Shire have been recognized as Australia's best in Tourism Australia's annual rankings.
Massive rain dump on Sydney leads to flash flooding and rescue operations
Sydney experienced severe flash flooding after more than 100mm of rain fell within three hours, prompting extensive rescue operations by emergency services.
'It gives us pride': Bad Bunny tour unites Sydney's Latin diaspora
A local event in Sydney celebrating Bad Bunny's world tour fosters a sense of unity among the Latin American community.
Thousands without power after heavy rain, flash floods smash Sydney
A severe weather event in Sydney has led to significant power outages and numerous flood rescues due to heavy rain and flash flooding.
Hop to it: a rabbit-themed Sydney itinerary for Bad Bunny
The article presents a humorous and curated Sydney itinerary centered around Puerto Rican musician Bad Bunny's interests and experiences during his debut tour in Australia.
Minns government undermined own goal with NSW protest restrictions, constitutional challenge hears
A legal challenge against the NSW government's anti-protest law argues that it undermines its goal of enhancing social cohesion by effectively banning marches in Sydney’s CBD.
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern moves to Australia
Dame Jacinda Ardern has decided to relocate to Australia, reportedly house hunting in Sydney's northern beaches.
Fungal infection cluster at Sydney hospital linked to deaths of two patients
Health authorities are investigating a cluster of fungal infections at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital in Sydney associated with the deaths of two patients.
Two dead after fungal infection outbreak at major Sydney hospital
Two patients have died due to a fungal infection outbreak at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital in Sydney, leading health authorities to investigate the situation.
Young man's horror death as 30 nails driven into his skull and then dumped in river
A young man was gruesomely murdered in 2008 when 30 nails were driven into his skull, and his body was later discovered by children during a canoeing trip.
Man jailed over fatal gas mix-up at Sydney hospital
Christopher Turner has been sentenced to over two years in prison for his role in a gas mix-up at Bankstown-Lidcombe Hospital that resulted in the death of one newborn and left another with severe brain damage.
Man charged with murder of Chris Baghsarian in Sydney likely ‘no mastermind’, lawyer says
Two men have been charged with the murder of 85-year-old Chris Baghsarian in Sydney, with one lawyer claiming his client played no masterminding role in the crime.
From the first Mardi Gras to RuPaul, do you know your queer history?
Australia's upcoming Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras highlights the significance of LGBTQIA+ history and ongoing struggles for rights.
Boy in serious condition after e-scooter struck by car in Sydney
A 10-year-old boy is in serious condition after being hit by a car while riding an e-scooter in South Granville, Sydney.
Iconic Sydney Mardi Gras parade route added to National Heritage List
Sydney's Mardi Gras parade route has been included in the National Heritage List, recognizing its cultural significance and ensuring its protection under national law.
Pair charged with alleged murder of 'mistakenly-kidnapped' pensioner, 85
Two men in Sydney have been charged with the kidnap and murder of an 85-year-old man who was allegedly taken by mistake.
Attackers kidnapped and murdered a senior: it turned out they got confused
A senior named Chris Baghsarian was mistakenly kidnapped and killed by assailants who intended to abduct another individual, leading to a tragic and surreal situation for his family.
First-home buyer affordability no longer just a Sydney problem
New research indicates that the challenges of first-home buyer affordability extend beyond Sydney as property prices soar across Australia.
Breaking: Man dies, woman in hospital following unit fire in Western Sydney
A man has died and a woman is in serious condition after a fire in a unit in St Marys, Western Sydney.
Breaking: Two charged over alleged abduction and death of Sydney grandfather
Two men have been charged in connection with the alleged abduction and murder of 85-year-old Sydney grandfather Chris Baghsarian.
Australia: Two Arrests After Apparent Abduction Mistake - Man Found Dead
An 85-year-old man who was mistakenly abducted in Sydney has been found dead, leading to the arrest of two suspects.
Where do birds hide during the storm? Why (not) to see two films with Sydney Sweeney and other six news at the beginning of the year
The article discusses a new cultural project involving young critics in Czechia and reviews the premiere of Jim Jarmusch's film.
Haas labels Maguire rumour 'BS' as he reveals reasons for Broncos exit
Payne Haas denies rumors of a falling out with Michael Maguire and shares his reasons for leaving the Brisbane Broncos to join South Sydney.
New laws flagged after 'violent' attacks on gay and bisexual Sydney teens
NSW Premier Chris Minns announced potential new laws targeting violent crimes against gay and bisexual individuals in response to recent violent attacks.
'Shark ate my arm and leg and I realised there was nothing I could do to stop it'
Paul de Gelder, a former Australian Navy diver, recounts his near-fatal shark attack during a training exercise in Sydney, which resulted in the loss of his arm and leg.
250 NSW officers equipped with long-arm rifles to form rapid response unit
A new unit of 250 NSW police officers equipped with long-arm rifles will focus on combating hate-related crimes in Sydney.
Breaking: Two arrested in alleged kidnapping murder of Sydney man Chris Baghsarian
Two men have been arrested in connection with the kidnapping and murder of 85-year-old Sydney man Chris Baghsarian.
'You wanna be gay?': Sydney teens bashed on camera in IS-inspired attacks
Sydney teenagers who identify as gay or bisexual have been violently attacked on camera, connected to ISIS-inspired violence.
In ‘easygoing’ Pitt Town on Sydney’s outskirts, nothing much happened. Then police found human remains
Police found human remains in Pitt Town, a quiet village on Sydney's outskirts, during the search for an elderly kidnapped man.
Australian Police: The Remains of an Elderly Man Kidnapped by Mistake Were Found
Australian police have reportedly found the remains of an 85-year-old man who was mistakenly kidnapped from his home in Sydney.
High-speed train ticket between Newcastle and Sydney to cost $31 for one-hour journey from 2039
Starting in 2039, Australians can expect to pay $31 for a one-hour high-speed train journey between Newcastle and Sydney, with taxpayers covering a total project cost of over $93 billion.
Australia's long wait for a high-speed train
Australia has been striving for high-speed rail for over 40 years and has recently renewed efforts with government investment in the project.