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Sydney 'kill team' arrested en route to daycare hit

Australian police have intercepted a suspected assassination squad allegedly planning a targeted killing near a Sydney childcare centre, charging four men in a major organised crime operation.

NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet resigns amid integrity probe

New South Wales Premier Dominic Perrottet has abruptly resigned from politics following a scathing anti-corruption report and internal party pressure, triggering a leadership contest in Australia's most populous state.

NSW Psychiatrists Win 20% Pay Rise After Health Dispute

Psychiatrists across New South Wales' public hospitals have won a significant 20% salary increase following a successful dispute resolution with NSW Health, addressing long-standing workforce retention concerns.

Boy, 11, critical after Bellambi hit-and-run

An 11-year-old boy remains in critical condition after a horrific hit-and-run incident in Bellambi, Wollongong, as police launch a desperate search for the driver who fled the scene.

Mal Lanyon appointed new NSW Police Commissioner

In a major shake-up for law enforcement, Deputy Commissioner Mal Lanyon has been named as the next NSW Police Commissioner, succeeding Karen Webb who steps down after a challenging tenure marked by controversy.

Mass teen brawl in Sydney's Ruse leaves two hospitalised

A violent mass brawl involving up to 30 teenagers has shocked a quiet Sydney suburb, leaving two youths hospitalised and a community on edge. Police are hunting for suspects after the dramatic street fight in Campbelltown.

University graduate charged with murder in hippie town

A 29-year-old university graduate has been charged with murder after the body of a 23-year-old woman was discovered in Mullumbimby, one of Australia's most famous hippie towns, sending shockwaves through the close-knit community.

Sydney Police Chase Ends in Double Shooting in Leichhardt

A high-speed police pursuit through Sydney's western suburbs ended in a hail of bullets in Leichhardt, leaving two armed robbery suspects in a critical condition. The dramatic incident unfolded after a reported break-in in Blacktown.

Sydney CBD 30km/h Speed Limit Proposed for Safety

Transport for NSW proposes slashing speed limits to 30km/h in Sydney's CBD and inner-city villages like Surry Hills and Darlinghurst in a bold move to drastically reduce pedestrian accidents and fatalities.

Beloved Cat 'Bucket' Stolen in Brazen Daylight Heist

A Goulburn family is heartbroken after their cherished ginger cat, Bucket, was stolen from their front yard in a brazen daylight theft. The community is rallying with a £500 reward for his safe return.

Cop's son charged over Kristina Keneally carjacking

Luke Brett Moore, the 20-year-old son of a high-ranking NSW police sergeant, has been formally charged over the alleged violent carjacking of former Senator Kristina Keneally. The shocking incident, which left the political figure shaken, exposes a troubl

Sydney's Severe Weather Chaos: Floods and Damaging Winds

Sydney is battling a severe weather onslaught with torrential rain and destructive winds causing widespread disruption, flash flooding, and perilous conditions for commuters. The Bureau of Meteorology issues urgent warnings as the city braces for more cha

Young family's miracle escape from NSW tornado devastation

A young family cheated death after a savage tornado ripped through their New South Wales property, demolishing their home in seconds. The Bureau of Meteorology issues urgent warnings as severe storms batter the region.

Minns blocks scrutiny of controversial hunting bill

NSW Opposition accuses Premier Chris Minns of dodging democratic process after he voted against establishing a committee to examine the Shooters, Fishers and Farmers Party's contentious hunting legislation.

Minns backflips on controversial NSW hunting bill

New South Wales Premier Chris Minns has dramatically reversed his support for the Shooters and Fishers Party's hunting legislation following intense criticism from environmental groups and the public.

Body Found in Burnt-Out Car in Blue Mountains

Police launch a major investigation after a body is discovered inside a burnt-out vehicle on a remote fire trail in the Blue Mountains, with the victim yet to be formally identified.

NSW Locks In Great Koala National Park, Bans Logging

In a historic conservation victory, the New South Wales government has officially established the Great Koala National Park and enacted an immediate ban on logging within its boundaries, safeguarding a critical koala habitat.

Leura Stabbing: Woman Charged in Blue Mountains Attack

A 41-year-old woman faces serious charges following a violent stabbing incident in the tranquil town of Leura, NSW. Emergency services rushed to the scene on Monday afternoon, with the victim hospitalised and the community left in disbelief.

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