The Latest Breaking News from Sydney

Syd detention centre virus outbreak grows

Detainees at Sydney's Villawood detention centre are continuing to test positive for coronavirus in the secure facility where they share rooms and common areas.

AAP · Jan 27, 2022

Desperate ALW Wanderers seek ruthless edge

Western Sydney's Libby Copus-Brown says her team must start finding the back of the net if they are to stand a chance of making the A-League Women finals.

AAP · Jan 27, 2022

Australia’s Median House Price Just Passed $1M, Meanwhile Minimum Wage Went Up 49c Last Year

Time to buy bigger pots for your plants because there’s no way these babies will ever taste ground soil.

Pedestrian.tv · Jan 27, 2022

Afghan orphans celebrate first Australia Day in Sydney

On their first Australia Day, a group of children from Afghanistan played and sung in the cubby house of their new home in Sydney. Just four months ago, their life was far from idyllic.

ABC News · Jan 26, 2022

Protests and celebrations mark Australia Day as people are urged to reflect on the good and the bad

People around the nation protested in the name of Invasion Day while others called for Australia Day to be a time of reflection and celebration.

The New Daily · Jan 26, 2022

Refugee daughter motivated to give back

A daughter of Vietnamese refugees has been recognised on Australia Day for her volunteer work in Sydney's west.

AAP · Jan 26, 2022

Body of Darren Huber, who went missing after boat capsized in Sydney's North Harbour, found

The large-scale search for Darren Huber ends after his body is discovered by a pair of fisherman north of Sydney.

ABC News · Jan 26, 2022

'It was a horrendous time': How one Newcastle family hopes to help others with spinal cord injuries

Katherine Swain suffered a life-changing spinal injury in August.

Newcastle Herald · Jan 26, 2022

Thousands march in Invasion Day protests across Australia as dawn service held online

Melbourne ceremony livestreamed due to Covid and Aboriginal Tent Embassy commemorates 50th anniversary

The Guardian - AU · Jan 26, 2022

Woman dies after boat capsizes in Sydney

A woman has died after a boat with five people on board capsized on the Nepean River in western Sydney, and emergency crews were unable to save her.

AAP · Jan 26, 2022