The Latest Breaking News from Sydney

Time for gambling royal commission: Wilkie

An independent MP says a damning report into Star's Sydney casino builds the case for a federal gaming royal commission but the prime minister disagrees.

AAP · Sep 13, 2022

Australian basketball legend Lauren Jackson 'on borrowed time' with Opals ahead of FIBA Women's World Cup on home soil

With just over a week to the FIBA Women's World Cup tip-off in Sydney, Australian Opals star Lauren Jackson says she’s not taking any moment for granted in her comeback with the Opals.

ABC News · Sep 13, 2022

Sydney news: Sydney Water works overnight to restore water in northern Sydney after pipe burst

MORNING BRIEFING: Sydney Water crews have worked overnight to restore full services in northern Sydney after about 2,000 locals went without water since Saturday due to a burst water main in Lane Cove.

ABC News · Sep 13, 2022

Sydneysiders And Cockatoos Can’t Stop Fighting Over Wheelie Bins Get Them On Dr Phil, I Say

Today I learned cockatoos are smarter than people from Sydney.

Pedestrian.tv · Sep 13, 2022

Coalmine wastewater spill south of Sydney turns creek in Royal national park to black sludge

NSW EPA investigating third coal pollution incident this year involving Peabody Energy’s Metropolitan mine

The Guardian - AU · Sep 13, 2022

Queen Elizabeth II's secret letter locked in a vault and cannot be opened till 2085, here's why

timeBritain's longest-regining monarch Queen Elizabeth II wrote a secret letter in November 1986, which is addressed to the people of Sydney. The secret letter is now hidden in a vault in the Queen Victoria Building in Sydney, Australia which cannot be opened for the next 63 years until 2085!

The Times of India · Sep 13, 2022

Measles case diagnosed in Sydney

NSW has its first recorded case of measles in more than two years with health authorities warning anyone at possible exposure locations to monitor for symptoms.

AAP · Sep 13, 2022

Collingwood fans face sky-high airfares in clamour to reach Sydney for AFL final

Flights cost up to $1,500 return from Melbourne as many fans opt to carpool down the Hume Highway for the weekend’s clash

The Guardian - AU · Sep 13, 2022

74th Emmy Awards: Aussie Murray Bartlett among Hollywood heavyweight winners

Sydney-born Murray Bartlett is among a host of first-time winners and Hollywood heavyweights at this year's prestigious 74th Emmy Awards.

The New Daily · Sep 13, 2022

‘Arrogant’ Star found unsuitable to hold casino licence in NSW by independent inquiry

Company given 14 days to respond, with state authorities considering revoking their Sydney casino licence

The Guardian - AU · Sep 13, 2022