'How many holidays?': Tszyu queries Spence Jr's desire Australian boxing star Tim Tszyu suspects American Errol Spence Jr may have had one too many vacations entering the pair's middleweight blockbuster in Sydney. AAP · Jul 24
Socceroos star Cristian Volpato allegedly tests positive for cocaine during roadside test Australia forward was allegedly caught driving almost 50km/h over the speed limit and stopped twice for speeding on Anzac Bridge in Sydney The Guardian - AU · Jul 24
Coach Cox tips more spite in Swans-Giants derby Sydney Swans coach Dean Cox expects a typically intense and spiteful AFL derby against GWS with both clubs needing a win in Saturday's clash at Engie Stadium. AAP · Jul 24
In 1789, one mysterious outbreak changed Australia's history; scientists may have solved it In 1789, a horrific outbreak devastated Indigenous Australians around Sydney Harbor. Up to 70% of local First Nations people died. For over 200 years, the cause remained a mystery. Now, scientists solved it. Computer modeling points directly to the British First Fleet. Dried smallpox scabs, carried in medical vials, likely… The Economic Times · Jul 23
Six-figure sea change: why professionals are swapping Sydney for Newcastle New data shows the region is one of Australia's best places to build a career. Newcastle Herald · Jul 23
RIP Qudos Bank Arena: The Afterpay Arena Has Officially Launched In Sydney After 10 years of being known as Qudos Bank Arena, the Homebush live venue has officially been renamed the Afterpay Arena. Pedestrian.tv · Jul 23
'Thank God': Tszyu relishes Spence's weight demand jump Far from unhappy, Tim Tszyu has met the demand to rise up in weight to fight American superstar Errol Spence Jr with glee ahead of their Sydney blockbuster. AAP · Jul 23
Killer whales blow fish to bits ‘for fun’, study finds SYDNEY - A group of killer whales have been documented blowing a sunfish to bits in an unusual underwater escapade offering never-before-seen insights into orca behaviour, according to research released on Thursday. Bangkok Post · Jul 23
No easy fixes for battered Swans: Campbell Star Sydney forward Braeden Campbell says the Swans know exactly what's holding them back, as he blows off the cobwebs following months of injury. AAP · Jul 22
Australia into Women's Water Polo World Cup semi-finals Australia have produced a strong performance to beat Italy at the Women's Water Polo World Cup and set up a semi-final clash with USA at Olympic Park in Sydney. AAP · Jul 22
Bondi Beach shooting: Hyderabad cab driver who saved lives gets Australian permanent residency A Hyderabad-born cab driver received Australian permanent residency for his bravery. Rehmat Pasha rescued many victims during the December 2025 Sydney shooting incident. He is still coping with the trauma from that tragic day. His wife and three children are expected to join him soon in Australia. The Australian government… The Economic Times · Jul 22
Ukrainians angry over Russian water polo team in Sydney The Water Polo World Cup Finals is the first major international team sporting event for a national Russian team since the invasion of Ukraine in 2022. AAP · Jul 22
David Warner pleads guilty in drink-driving case: Ban, fine or jail? Here's what he could face at August 2 sentencing Former Australian cricketer David Warner admitted to a drink-driving charge in Sydney. He was stopped during a routine breath test and recorded a high blood alcohol reading. His lawyer argued that having a drink was not the issue, but the decision to drive. Warner faces a potential driving ban, fine,… The Economic Times · Jul 22
Australian cricket star David Warner pleads guilty to drink-driving Incident puts Warner’s position as captain of Sydney Thunder in doubt The Independent UK · Jul 22
AAP · Jul 22 Injury toll has silver lining for derby-focused Giants Stand-in GWS captain Stephen Coniglio isn't fazed by the battling club's crowded casualty ward as he eyes a crosstown clash with a wobbly Sydney Swans outfit.
The Conversation · Jul 21 The long, global history of queer art in churches Divine Playhouse, a queer arts venue in a deconsecrated church, opened in Sydney on July 8. Christian protesters heckled attendees outside the venue, while others prayed.
The Guardian - AU · Jul 20 Inquest begins into Jesse Deacon’s fatal shooting by police, three years after his death The 43-year-old Sydney man was fatally shot within a minute of police knocking on his door, court hears
Pedestrian.tv · Jul 20 Sydney’s Divine Playhouse Confirms Its Lease Has Been Terminated: ‘We’re Not Walking Away’ Divine Playhouse, has been officially evicted from its heritage-listed building, with organisers claiming that an 1842 NSW law is being used.
BANG Premier · Jul 20 Mel C married in secret ceremony in Sydney before UK wedding Spice Girls star Mel C has confirmed she married Chris Dingwall in a secret ceremony in Sydney, Australia before flying back to the UK to stage a lavish wedding in the Lake District, North West England, on Saturday (18.07.26).
Livingetc · Jul 20 In This New Hidden Bali Hotel, 'Cosmic Tropical' Interiors Set the Tone for a Whimsical and Sustainable, yet Luxurious Stay Who said sustainability has to be boring? At Ubud's Moon Gang, Sydney studio YSG conjures a vision of a future where humans and the environment are as one
Newcastle Herald · Jul 19 High-speed rail delivery partner comes on board to get project moving A global construction firm has been selected as the delivery partner for the development phase of the $90 billion project
AAP · Jul 17 Cox shrugs off Heeney injury scare after Crows defeat Sydney star Isaac Heeney looked worse for wear as the Swans fell to Adelaide, but coach Dean Cox has downplayed concerns around one of his prized assets.
AAP · Jul 17 Crows star banned three games for high tackle on Swan Adelaide attacker Darcy Fogarty has been banned for three games for a strike that concussed Sydney veteran Harry Cunningham.
AAP · Jul 17 'Adelaide's rocking': Crows stun Swans in statement win Adelaide are closing in on a top-four finish after defeating second-placed Sydney at the SCG - a result, coach Matthew Nicks says, the Crows "needed".
The Guardian - AU · Jul 17 Pauline Hanson and Tommy Robinson meeting becomes grist for News Corp’s social media mill Video by far-right anti-Islamic activist is republished on Sydney tabloid’s social media accounts. Plus: Qantas has a speedy retort for commentator kept waiting