The Latest Breaking News from Sydney

New South Wales' health and safety regulator is investigating "potential asbestos management issues" after residents alleged state government negligence at a vacant Sydney block.

Experts say a major cultural and legal shift is needed to fix the ongoing housing crisis in big cities like Sydney, as renters turn to short-term "hacks".

A 50-year-old massage therapist from Sydney has become the first woman to row alone across the Pacific. Michelle Lee set out from Mexico in August last year, and completed her 8,700-mile journey in 237 days, reaching North Queensland last week. She rowed a 25ft-long carbon fibre craft, and encountered five…

Ante Juric has extended his time as head coach of Sydney FC's women's team, signing a two-year contract extension.

"Social media is a fucking lie."

A NSW government agency employee has been granted bail after her arrest for allegedly helping six men commit a violent kidnapping in Sydney's west.

Police allege the 21-year-old accessed addresses and driver's licences through her government job before passing it on to members of a criminal syndicate.

"Major'' challenges with Sydney's Metro program will be the subject of a review launched by the new government in New South Wales.

Recently returned MP Gareth Ward will face one trial in Sydney over two alleged incidents after a judge prevented another trial being held in Nowra.