The Latest Breaking News from New South Wales

'Not that hard' for Cleary to bounce back at Panthers

NSW halfback Nathan Cleary doubts he will have any problem bouncing back from State of Origin disappointment when he's next on the field with Penrith.

AAP · Jul 12, 2025

Man in Australia dies of rare, rabies-like disease

A man in New South Wales was exposed to a rare relative of the rabies virus and died of the resulting infection. His was only the fourth case of the disease ever documented.

LiveScience · Jul 11, 2025

Black bushranger brothers Jimmy and Joe Governor were hanged in 1901. But were they ‘wicked’ or wronged?

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised this article contains names and images of deceased people.

The Conversation · Jul 11, 2025

Queensland stun NSW to reign in State of Origin arena

Queensland have beaten NSW 24-12 in Sydney to win back the State of Origin shield and complete one of the Maroons' most unlikely series comebacks.

AAP · Jul 9, 2025

State of Origin 2025 Game 3: Qld Maroons beat NSW Blues 24-12 – as it happened

Minute-by-minute report: A first-half blitz saw Queensland blow away NSW in Sydney to claim a 25th series victory

The Guardian - AU · Jul 9, 2025

Affinity Education childcare worker facing multiple child sexual abuse charges

Worker – who cannot be named – has pleaded not guilty to offences relating to eight alleged victims

The Guardian - AU · Jul 9, 2025

Warmer weather on the way after NSW records iciest June in almost 20 years

Queensland and NT shivered through decade lows as Victoria experienced coldest June minimum temperatures since 2017, Bureau of Meteorology says

The Guardian - AU · Jul 9, 2025

NSW woman on emotional ‘rollercoaster’ after losing arm in zoo lion attack, family says

Darling Downs zoo owner Steve Robinson says his sister-in-law Joanne Cabban, who remains in a stable condition in hospital, has not yet provided details of the attack

The Guardian - AU · Jul 9, 2025

Oh deer: feral pest on highway a fatal crash risk

Sitting at a population of about 1.5 million, feral deer could soon move in on a capital city with one galloping across a busy highway a sign of things to come.

AAP · Jul 9, 2025

Power up: boost for roadside electric vehicle chargers

Electric vehicle drivers will be able to recharge in more places after a substantial infrastructure investment designed to generate wider adoption.

AAP · Jul 9, 2025