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Teenager shot dead in Sydney home invasion

A quiet Sydney suburb is reeling after a 17-year-old boy was fatally shot during a suspected home invasion in Riverstone, with police launching a major investigation into the tragic incident.

University email blunder exposes staff data

Western Sydney University faces scrutiny after accidentally exposing staff email addresses in a mass communication error, prompting urgent investigation and privacy concerns.

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.

Sydney Helicopter Crash: Bankstown Car Park Miracle

Dramatic scenes unfolded in Sydney's southwest as a helicopter crashed into a Bankstown car park, with emergency services racing to the scene. Witnesses describe terrifying moments as the aircraft came down near a busy shopping centre.

Sydney siege: Panania street lockdown after police standoff

Exclusive: Dramatic armed police operation unfolds in Sydney's Panania suburb as specialist officers contain property following serious domestic incident. Residents report hearing loud bangs and shouting during tense standoff.

Sydney store collapse shocks shoppers in city centre

Exclusive footage reveals terrifying moment Sydney's Désordre storefront collapses during business hours, narrowly avoiding catastrophe as shoppers flee falling debris in heart of shopping district.

Burwood: Sydney's New Food and Nightlife Hotspot

Discover how Burwood, once a sleepy Sydney suburb, has exploded into a vibrant dining and entertainment destination boasting everything from authentic Asian eateries to chic cocktail bars and late-night venues.

STC's Whitefella Yella Tree: A Landmark Love Story

Sydney Theatre Company's acclaimed new production, 'Whitefella Yella Tree', is a powerful and poetic exploration of a forbidden romance between two Aboriginal boys in the 19th century, hailed as a landmark work for First Nations storytelling.

Sydney housing chief can't afford to buy a home

Exclusive investigation reveals Sydney Rhodes, the executive tasked with solving Sydney's housing crisis, is living in a rental property while earning a substantial government salary, raising questions about leadership and affordability.

Sydney Train Chaos: Overstretched Wire from 2020 Blamed

An official report has found that a critical overhead wire failure, which brought Sydney's train network to a standstill, occurred because the wire was stretched beyond its breaking point during installation in 2020.

Sydney Night Stalker pleads guilty to 1990s attacks

A man known as the 'Sydney Night Stalker' has pleaded guilty to 13 charges relating to a series of brutal attacks on women in the 1990s, bringing a measure of closure to a decades-old cold case.

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.

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 Man Daniel McCluskie Charged with Glebe Rape

Exclusive: Daniel McCluskie, 32, has been charged with sexual assault following an alleged incident at a residential property in the inner-Sydney suburb of Glebe. The case is now before the courts.

Victor Radley's first outing with son after cocaine ban

Sydney Roosters star Victor Radley has been spotted for the first time with his newborn son following a devastating six-week NRL ban for cocaine use, alongside teammate Brandon Smith. Exclusive family photos and full details.

Sydney School Lockdown: Armed Police Swarm St Philip Neri

Exclusive report: A prestigious Sydney Catholic school was plunged into a major security lockdown as armed police and multiple emergency vehicles swarmed the grounds, sending parents into a frenzy. Full details on the dramatic incident that shook the Nort

Major Gas Leak Forces Sydney CBD Evacuation

A major gas leak has triggered a large-scale emergency response in Sydney's central business district, forcing evacuations and causing significant disruption. Read the latest updates.

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