The Latest Breaking News from Sydney

Sydney Marathon admits ‘unfortunate error’ after finisher’s medal mistakenly depicts Munich stadium

Marathon organisers laugh off mistake saying they’re ‘not going to run from it’

The Independent UK · Aug 23

In 2021, scientists reported that Sydney cockatoos had learned to pry open garbage bins; by the end of 2019, the trick had spread across 44 suburbs

In Sydney, cockatoos have mastered the art of opening garbage bins, sharing this clever skill across various neighborhoods. Individual birds have crafted distinct methods, suggesting the emergence of local foraging cultures among the parrots. In turn, residents have implemented strategies to secure their bins, creating a fascinating feedback loop where…

The Times of India · Aug 23

Swans win first AFL game since hotel scandal

An undermanned Sydney have beaten North Melbourne by 53 points in the Swans' first AFL game since the embattled club was rocked by sexual assault allegations.

AAP · Aug 23

Warriors go top by beating 'not real smart' Bunnies

A 45-26 win over South Sydney has moved the Warriors up to first place on the NRL ladder.

AAP · Aug 22

Third woman eyes legal action over Swans hotel ordeal

A woman who reported an alleged sexual assault after a hotel-room gathering with Sydney Swans players has engaged lawyers to look into a potential civil claim.

AAP · Aug 22

'Tipping point' in AFL's problem with gendered violence

Amid an epidemic of violence against women, advocates hope discussion on the Sydney Swans allegations has pushed Australian elite football to a tipping point.

AAP · Aug 21

Swans release fresh statement on hotel scandal

Sydney will attempt to complete preparations for its AFL dead rubber against North Melbourne while bracing for further fallout from sexual assault allegations.

AAP · Aug 21

The women whose ‘diehard’ support of the Sydney Swans has given way to ‘dread’ and a sense of betrayal

As AFLW Swans prepare for a highly anticipated double-header with the men’s team, lifelong fans wrestle with whether to show their support

The Guardian - AU · Aug 21

Why have there been so many close calls at Sydney airport?

IN FULL

The Independent UK · Aug 21

Investigation after fourth close call at Sydney airport in less than a month

Latest in a list of incidents

The Independent UK · Aug 21