Ute chased before fatal crash, homicide probe launched Police say CCTV footage shows a second car chasing a ute moments before it crashed, killing the driver and three passengers. AAP · May 14, 2024
Coal mine's licence not fit for purpose, court told Residents who fear what a NSW coal mine might be doing to their health have gone to court, arguing its environmental licence is not fit for purpose. AAP · May 13, 2024
Record-high remand cohort to grow with DV bail shift A presumption of bail for high-risk NSW domestic violence offenders will be reversed and those who are released will be electronically monitored. AAP · May 13, 2024
‘Long overdue’: ankle monitors and bail crackdown among NSW government’s proposed domestic violence law reforms Changes include reversing presumption of bail for anyone charged with the most serious domestic violence-related offences The Guardian - AU · May 13, 2024
Sky Blues happy to claim underdog tag for Origin opener Jess Sergis wants NSW to make Suncorp Stadium their backyard as they prepare for their first Women's Origin game at Queensland's fortress. AAP · May 13, 2024
Plane makes ‘wheels-up’ emergency landing at Newcastle airport after circling for hours Small plane circled NSW airport for four hours burning fuel as authorities braced for emergency after landing gear failed The Guardian - AU · May 13, 2024
Probe into 'alarming' state election non-voting figures An inquiry will be launched into an "alarming and disappointing" turnout at the 2023 NSW state election, during which almost 800,000 people failed to vote. AAP · May 12, 2024
DV reforms go to cabinet as critics warn against jail NSW cabinet has met to discuss reforms the government hopes to introduce targeting domestic violence, but some critics have questioned their effectiveness. AAP · May 12, 2024
Aurora australis offers second chance of ‘bloody awesome’ southern lights display on Sunday Solar storm effects delight stargazers in Victoria, Tasmania and South Australia but most in NSW miss out The Guardian - AU · May 12, 2024
Staggs ready for Origin shot as Cleary adds to NSW woes A "matured" Kotoni Staggs says he is ready to step up and be NSW's answer in the centres, after a horror weekend for Blues coach Michael Maguire. AAP · May 12, 2024
Brumbies pip Waratahs in Super Rugby mudlark thriller The ACT Brumbies have all but booked a home Super Rugby Pacific final and cruelled the NSW Waratahs' playoff hopes with a thrilling derby win in Sydney. AAP · May 11, 2024
Heavy rain prompts severe weather alert A severe weather alert for NSW's south coast warns heavy rainfall could lead to flash flooding, while a woman survived a freezing night in the Blue Mountains. AAP · May 11, 2024
NSW set to apologise for criminalising homosexuality NSW Premier Chris Minns will use parliament to apologise for the state's former laws that made homosexuality a criminal offence. AAP · May 11, 2024
A great idea or a new level of hell? My time at Netflix’s week-long Bridgerton party Why did the streaming giant put on a regency-themed party in Bowral, New South Wales? Would I find a husband? Would I survive that many influencers? The Guardian - AU · May 11, 2024
The Guardian - AU · May 11, 2024 Drink spiking is back in the spotlight – so why do Australians know so little about it? While experts say drink spiking is ‘probably relatively rare’, many victims are reluctant to report and the government has not investigated the problem since 2004
AAP · May 10, 2024 Hynes injury adds to NSW's horror weekend NSW coach Michael Maguire is facing the prospect of starting the State of Origin series without Nathan Cleary, Tom Trbojevic and possibly Nicho Hynes.
The Guardian - AU · May 10, 2024 NSW police fight to keep key documents from watchdog regarding death of woman shot with bean bag round Watchdog wants access to manual on use of ‘less-lethal’ force and personnel logs as part of investigation into Krista Kach’s fatal wounding
AAP · May 10, 2024 Flood fears as deluge set for NSW, dam likely to spill More wet and stormy weather is expected to lash NSW with Sydney's Warragamba dam predicted to spill as flood warnings are issued for areas downstream.
AAP · May 10, 2024 No Gamble as re-signing boosts Waratahs' finals hopes NSW Waratahs coach Darren Coleman is challenging Charlie Gamble to repay the faith and boost his side's flagging Super Rugby finals hopes against the Brumbies.
AAP · May 10, 2024 Dynasty-chasing NSW bent on smash-and-grab win The NSW women are looking to flip the men's hoodoo at Suncorp Stadium and kick off the three-game Origin series with a win over Queensland.
AAP · May 10, 2024 Street-sleeping numbers soar as housing crisis worsens Coastal areas in NSW have experienced a surge in the number of people sleeping rough, particularly in tourist hotspots such as Byron Bay.
AAP · May 9, 2024 Migrant support hub part of DV 'eradication' plan A NSW-first support hub will offer tailored help to women from multicultural backgrounds, who are over-represented in domestic violence figures.
AAP · May 9, 2024 Police in legal bid to keep 'less lethal' tactics quiet NSW police told the Supreme Court handing over guidelines on "less lethal" tactics to the state's law enforcement watchdog may not be in the public interest.
AAP · May 9, 2024 Brumbies eye bonus-point boost against embattled Tahs Stephen Larkham says the in-form ACT Brumbies will need every point they can get against the NSW Waratahs as they chase a Super Rugby top-two finish.
AAP · May 9, 2024 Wealthy council to fight flagship housing plan in court Ku-ring-gai Council on Sydney's north shore is going to court over a NSW housing plan, but the state's premier is not worried about more following suit.