Eid al-Fitr at Lakemba mosque in south-western Sydney – in pictures
Thousands gathered at Lakemba mosque in south-western Sydney to celebrate Eid al-Fitr, marking the end of Ramadan.
Breaking: Albanese, Burke shouted at as anger erupts at Eid prayers
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke faced vocal protests from attendees during an Eid event in Western Sydney, where some called for their removal.
DV victim-survivor left traumatised by bid to find safe social housing
A domestic violence survivor, Laura, expresses her difficulties in securing safe social housing amidst ongoing threats and deteriorating living conditions in Western Sydney.
NSW government paid $700 to get triple killer out of foster home
The NSW government paid $700 to remove Regina Arthurell, a convicted triple killer, from a Western Sydney foster home where two children were living.
Cyclists, vintage fire engines first to hit $2.1 billion Sydney motorway
The new M12 motorway in western Sydney has officially opened for traffic, connecting to the future Western Sydney International Airport.
Breaking: Highway linking Sydney to western NSW closed for at least three months
The Great Western Highway in New South Wales is closed for at least three months due to severe safety concerns following the deterioration of a historic bridge.
Residents just 10km from Western Sydney airport face two-hour commute
Residents near the Western Sydney International Airport are facing long commutes due to a lack of direct public transport options.
Road linking Sydney to western NSW shut by damage to 194-year-old bridge
The Great Western Highway in Australia is closed in both directions due to extensive damage discovered on a historic bridge, complicating transport links between Sydney and western New South Wales.
Could Western Sydney get its own film studio?
The NSW government is considering three sites in Western Sydney for a potential second film studio to boost the state's film production industry.
All-ages heavy metal gigs offering 'freedom' for youths after COVID lockdowns
All-ages heavy metal events are revitalizing youth culture in Western Sydney after pandemic-related disruptions, allowing young people to express themselves through music.
Live: Giants, Hawks clash in Sydney before premiers open campaign in Brisbane
The AFL season kicks off with GWS facing Hawthorn in Sydney, while Brisbane Lions and Western Bulldogs compete later in Brisbane.
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.
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.
Families targeted in 'ridiculously disgusting' escalation of gang violence
Recent gang violence in Western Sydney has escalated, with police linking multiple shootings and arson attacks to organized crime incidents involving innocent victims.
In Sydney, an attacker stabbed one person and injured two others
A stabbing attack in a pedestrian zone in the suburbs of western Sydney left one person dead and two others injured, prompting a police investigation into what appears to be an apparently random act of violence.
Man arrested after stabbing in western Sydney leaves one dead and two critically injured
A man has been arrested in connection with a stabbing incident in Merrylands, western Sydney, resulting in one death and two other individuals critically injured.
Former NRL star Matt Utai shot outside home in western Sydney
Former NRL star Matt Utai was shot multiple times in a targeted attack outside his home in Greenacre, western Sydney, and is currently in serious condition in the hospital.
Man shot multiple times in drive-by shooting outside Western Sydney home
A 44-year-old man has been hospitalized in serious condition after a drive-by shooting outside his home in Greenacre, Sydney.
Developers desert plans for new apartments in Western Sydney
Developers are abandoning plans for new apartment projects in Western Sydney due to high construction costs and rising interest rates.