Police to discuss marching out of uniform at Mardi Gras NSW Police have been asked not to march at Sydney's Mardi Gras, sparking concerns of setting back an already fraught relationship with the LGBTIQ community. AAP · Feb 26, 2024
Breakthrough in cold case suspected murder Police are appealing for information after discovering a second vehicle may have been involved in two 22-year-old cold cases. AAP · Feb 26, 2024
'Gap' in system allowed accused killer cop gun access More work needs to be done on police systems around gun access after a senior constable allegedly murdered a former partner with his weapon, NSW's top cop says. AAP · Feb 26, 2024
Police allege Beau Lamarre made ‘partial admissions’ of involvement in deaths NSW deputy commissioner further alleges accused police officer purchased angle grinder, padlock and weights from hardware store The Guardian - AU · Feb 26, 2024
Police chief vows to 'do better' on gay hate crime Police need to improve how they deal with LGBTQI hate crimes after a scathing review on the issue, NSW Police Commissioner Karen Webb says. AAP · Feb 25, 2024
No nuclear option for $275m green-manufacturing grants NSW has unveiled $275 million worth of grants for renewable-energy manufacturing and innovation projects to help the state reach net-zero emissions. AAP · Feb 25, 2024
'No doubt': ICAC backs Berejiklian corruption findings ICAC says it acted properly in finding ex-NSW premier Gladys Berejiklian engaged in corruption because of her secret relationship with Liberal MP Daryl Maguire. AAP · Feb 25, 2024
Hospital did not scan Indigenous man 'writhing' in pain A coroner has been asked to examine whether bias was a factor in the treatment of Indigenous man Ricky Hampson Jr, who died soon after leaving Dubbo hospital. AAP · Feb 25, 2024
Police investigate possession of police handgun allegedly used in murder of Sydney couple NSW police commissioner Karen Webb expresses ‘heartfelt condolences’ to the families and friends of alleged murder victims Jesse Baird and Luke Davies The Guardian - AU · Feb 25, 2024
Century-old shipwreck found on ocean floor More than 100 years since the SS Nemesis and its crew vanished off the NSW coast, the wreck of the steamship has been discovered south of Sydney. AAP · Feb 25, 2024
Cartwright guides WA to third straight one-day title Western Australia have claimed a record-extending 17th domestic one-day crown with Hilton Cartwright starring in a five-wicket win over NSW in Sydney. AAP · Feb 25, 2024
WA dismiss Taylor Swift diversion in one-day cup quest WA's history-chasing squad was split onto two separate indirect flights to Sydney for the one-day final against NSW after Taylor Swift fans booked out flights. AAP · Feb 24, 2024
Four people dead after ute rollover in northern NSW Police say three men and a woman died after vehicle left the road in Wardell, near Ballina, on Saturday morning The Guardian - AU · Feb 24, 2024
Four lives lost as car rolls in northern NSW A driver and three passengers have been killed after their vehicle left the road and rolled in a single vehicle crash in northern NSW. AAP · Feb 24, 2024
The Guardian - AU · Feb 23, 2024 ‘I love you,’ I whisper to the waterhole. When I wake up tomorrow, will it be gone? Flooding is now so frequent that the water course shifts endlessly. In northern NSW, flood-PTSD is rife
AAP · Feb 23, 2024 Frog poison ritual affecting vulnerable people: coroner Natasha Lechner, 39, died at a NSW home in March 2019 after she went into cardiac arrest during a natural therapy procedure involving kambo frog poison.
The Guardian - AU · Feb 23, 2024 NSW Health warns of opioid risk after people took heroin thinking it was cocaine or methamphetamine Authorities say in eight overdose cases where drug samples were available, heroin was the opioid identified
The Guardian - AU · Feb 23, 2024 Natasha Lechner inquest: ‘kambo’ proponents underestimate its ‘clear and identified risks’ , NSW coroner says The 39-year-old died suddenly and violently after a ritual involving Amazonian frog poison in Mullumbimby in 2019
AAP · Feb 23, 2024 Lonard posts magical 59 to win PGA Legends event Two-time Australian Open golf champion Peter Lonard has posted the first 59 of his career to win the PGA Legends Tour event on the NSW-Victoria border.
AAP · Feb 23, 2024 Friable asbestos at one of five extra tainted sites Friable asbestos has been found at one of five more Sydney sites containing asbestos-contaminated mulch, the NSW Environmental Protection Authority says.
AAP · Feb 23, 2024 Driver's wife last to be told about death in derailment NSW Trains and the Australian Rail Track Corporation have pleaded guilty to safety breaches in a Melbourne court after a train derailed and killed two workers.
The Guardian - AU · Feb 23, 2024 Sydney police officer Beau Lamarre charged with murder of TV presenter Jesse Baird and his partner Luke Davies Police allege ballistic testing reveals police firearm was discharged and they claim white van used to ‘dispose of the bodies’ has been located
AAP · Feb 23, 2024 'Strength is diversity': landmark queer museum hailed An old Sydney police station once used to lock up gay people has become the new home for queer history and culture.
AAP · Feb 22, 2024 NSW disaster costs may triple unless planning improved NSW taxpayers could pay nearly triple the current annual cost of natural disasters by 2060 unless a new plan to reduce their impact is followed.
AAP · Feb 22, 2024 Electric vehicle charging sparks concern among drivers More than two in three Australians think the nation needs more electric vehicle charging stations even though their number almost doubled last year.