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But beach closures did not prevent defiant beachgoers from returning to water

Friends said 35-year-old Simon Nellist ‘loved the water’ and was an experienced diving instructor.

The NSW premier says he remains confident his party will retain the seat of Willoughby with the by-election result not expected for weeks.

Woman in her 20s ‘suffered burns’ and later died in a Sydney hospital, NDIS provider says

The fatal shark attack off Sydney on Wednesday left the city shocked, and triggered questions from a horrified public. Why would a shark just grab a man from the water? And will it strike again?

In a major step forward for Australia’s clean energy transition, the country’s biggest coal-fired power station Eraring is set to close seven years early in 2025, Origin Energy announced this morning.

Next month we will see a significant shake-up in courts across Australia’s eastern seaboard. Three chief justices – Tom Bathurst, of the Supreme Court of New South Wales, Catherine Holmes, of the Supreme Court of Queensland, and Helen Murrell of the Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory – are…

A woman has testified to breaking up with her NSW partner after he admitted sleeping with the woman he's now accused of murdering.

This week’s Newspoll, conducted February 9-12 from a sample of 1,526, gave Labor a 55-45 lead, a one-point gain for the Coalition since the late January Newspoll. Primary votes were 41% Labor (steady), 34% Coalition (steady), 8% Greens (down three), 3% One Nation (steady) and 14% for all Others (up…