The Latest Breaking News from Sydney

Injury-hit St Kilda midfielder Dan Hannebery has announced his AFL retirement and will bow out with a final match against his former club Sydney on Sunday.

Patrick Delany’s comment at Sydney premiere of Game of Thrones prequel was intended to be ‘self-deprecating and lighthearted’, spokesperson says

Australia's big guns, including captain Sam Kerr, are back in the Matildas squad for next month's friendlies against Canada in Sydney and Brisbane.

Police say they found $600,000 stashed in bags inside a ute after pulling over a driver in Sydney's southwest, with a subsequent search turning up more cash.

The NRL grand final will be played in Sydney in 2022 after league officials decided to keep the game in NSW rather than move it to Queensland.

Police say around 7.5 million ice deals have been taken off the streets after almost 750kg of meth was found in shipping containers in Sydney.

MORNING BRIEFING: Today, the parliamentary inquiry into the John Barilaro US trade job saga will hear evidence from two new witnesses.

Catholic priest Peter Murnane was presented with a charge sheet accusing him of being at the Blockade Australia protests in Sydney in June, but he says police have the wrong man.

A Sydney hairdresser killed in a brazen shooting at the weekend was planning her engagement at the time of her death, her distraught mother says.

"I was 18, playing with Joseph Sua'ali'i who was 14, and he was the best player on the park."

Federal parliament has been rocked by extraordinary revelations that Scott Morrison secretly assumed control of numerous ministries, including the resources portfolio, in the last term of government. The then prime minister went further and used his new powers to knock back a gas-drilling proposal off the New South Wales coast.