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Sydney arms expo chaos as protesters clash with police

Violent scenes erupted at Sydney's International Convention Centre as hundreds of anti-war protesters attempted to blockade a major arms exhibition, leading to multiple arrests and police reinforcements being deployed.

Kings Cross: Sydney's legendary party strip roars back

After years of decline, Sydney's legendary Kings Cross is experiencing a spectacular renaissance, with exclusive new venues and revitalised nightlife transforming the once-notorious strip into the city's hottest destination once again.

Sydney's fly plague: Why the city is buzzing

Sydney residents are battling an extraordinary surge in fly populations, with experts pointing to unusual weather patterns and environmental conditions creating perfect breeding grounds for the pesky insects.

Jamie Foxx's daughter joins GloRilla on stage

Hollywood star Jamie Foxx's daughter Corinne made an unexpected cameo during GloRilla's SKVLK Festival performance, joining the rapper on stage in a memorable Halloween weekend moment.

Harvest Rock 2025: Adelaide's Musical Triumph

The 2025 Harvest Rock festival in Adelaide transformed the city into a musical paradise with electrifying performances from global superstars and emerging talents, creating an unforgettable weekend of rock revival.

Sydney's Italian Lane: Europe in Rose Bay

Discover Collins Lane, the hidden Italian enclave in Sydney's Rose Bay featuring authentic pasta, coffee and deli delights that transport you straight to Italy.

Luxury Bedding at Bargain Prices in Sydney

Discover how Kingtex International is revolutionising Sydney's bedding market with premium quality linens at wholesale prices, making luxury sleep affordable for everyone.

Pitbull Outshines Mariah Carey at Sydney Festival

Mariah Carey delivered an impeccable performance at Sydney's Fridayz Live festival, but it was Pitbull who unexpectedly became the night's standout act with his electrifying energy and crowd-commanding presence.

Sydney Braces for Destructive Supercell Storms

Millions of Sydney residents are on high alert as the Bureau of Meteorology issues severe weather warnings for destructive supercell storms bringing giant hailstones, damaging winds, and intense rainfall across New South Wales.

Sydney's Pink Pony Club Closes After 25 Years

The legendary Pink Pony Club, a cornerstone of Sydney's LGBTQ+ community and nightlife scene for a quarter-century, is closing its doors permanently following a devastating fire and ongoing redevelopment pressures on Oxford Street.

Claude McKay: Radical Jamaican in 1920s London

Discover the untold story of Claude McKay, the Jamaican writer whose radical journalism challenged colonialism and racism in 1920s London, paving the way for future civil rights movements.

Ivan Klíma: Celebrated Czech author dies aged 92

Celebrated Czech author Ivan Klíma, whose powerful dissident writings challenged communist oppression, has died aged 92. Explore the extraordinary life of the writer who turned political persecution into literary triumph.

Man charged after alleged Sydney suburb shooting

A quiet Monday morning in Sydney's inner west was shattered by gunfire as police respond to alleged shooting in Croydon Park. One man faces multiple charges while residents express relief following swift police action.

Gaza Poet: 'My Poems Are Part of My Flesh'

Exclusive interview with Palestinian poet Batool Abu Akleen reveals how she continues to write amidst the devastation of Gaza, transforming trauma into powerful verse that bears witness to her people's struggle.

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