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Man due in court after woman stabbed to death

A Sydney man has been charged with murder after what police say is a domestic incident in Sydney's west yesterday.

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Teachers, pupils on mission to tackle racism in Australian schools

A new generation of teachers, musicians, pupils and activists teams up to tackle racism in Australian schools.

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Fa'aoso charged over police pursuit, domestic incident

Police have charged NRL player Richard Fa'aoso with a number of offences after he led police on a car chase following a domestic dispute in south-west Sydney.

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NRL's Fa'aoso admits DUI but to fight other charges

The NRL's Richard Fa'aoso admits drink-driving but will fight other charges laid over a violent incident at his Sydney home.

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Man arrested over sex attack on Sydney train

A man has been charged with sexually assaulting a woman on a Sydney train near Campbelltown Police allege the 54-year-old punched the woman in the face before sexually assaulting her and stealing her...

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TAFE program aims to reduce high apprenticeship dropout rate

A new program that has been rolled out in western Sydney is giving high school students a taste of life as an apprentice in a bid to curb the dropout rate. The TAFE program is designed to give students...

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Prized greyhound dead, man injured in dog attack

The owner of a Staffordshire terrier that attacked two prized greyhounds and a man in Sydney's west on Saturday morning has been identified.

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Man shot in chest by police after Sydney car chase

A 45-year-old man is in a critical condition after being shot during a confrontation with police at Ingleburn in Sydney's south-west. Officers were responding to reports of a domestic dispute between...

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Sydney orchestra's first female bass player overcame death, sexual abuse

Jan Gracie Mulcahy overcame a traumatic childhood and the loss her husband to become Sydney Symphony Orchestra's first female double bass player.

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Man arrested after assault on Navy officer in Sydney

A man is arrested after a Navy serviceman was allegedly assaulted on a train in Sydney's south-west heading home from the Sydney Anzac Day service.

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NSW Ambulance 'superstations' plan will 'fail due to lack of staffing'. union...

The health union rejects the State Government's plan for so-called "ambulance superstations", saying they would only work if New South Wales recruited hundreds of extra paramedics.

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Toddler pulled from backyard pond as NSW drowning toll hits 14

A two-year-old girl dies in hospital after being found unconscious in a pool in Sydney's south-west, while another toddler is pulled from a backyard pond.

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Police charge Tim Simona over defrauding charities

Former Wests Tigers star Tim Simona's dramatic fall from grace continues, as he is arrested in south-west Sydney after allegedly defrauding charities.

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Car flips into back of council truck after hitting trailer ramp

Who needs a tow truck when you can launch your car into a council pickup tipper truck like this?

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Sex offender allegedly abducted 7yo girl from outside Sydney home

A convicted sex offender who allegedly asked a young girl "do you want to see something cool" before abducting her while she was playing outside a relative's home is refused bail.

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NSW records sixth 'donut day' as authorities work to stop overcrowding at...

NSW hits six consecutive days without any local coronavirus cases, while crowd numbers are closely monitored at beaches across Sydney as the long weekend heatwave sets in.

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Teenager dies in house fire as police investigate connection to street fight...

A woman and her five children were able to escape the flames after a house caught fire in south-west Sydney but police said it "became apparent" a 14-year-old visitor was unaccounted for.

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COVID-19 spreads among unvaccinated health workers as NSW records 24 new cases

An unvaccinated worker at an aged-care facility in Sydney's north west tests positive after being a close contact of a student nurse. But health authorities say the man did not work while infectious.

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Live: NSW Now: School student contracts COVID-19; teacher in court over...

MORNING BRIEFING: Contact tracing is underway after a student at Lane Cove West Primary School tests positive to coronavirus, while a teacher will face court over the alleged sexual touching of a...

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Live: NSW Now: Roadmap out of lockdown for NSW revealed today

MORNING BRIEFING: There will be a stark difference for those who are unvaccinated under the state's roadmap out of lockdown, the NSW Deputy Premier reveals.

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The program trying to get teens back to school

In 2020, the number of young people studying or training dropped to the lowest level in almost a decade. Conor Duffy reports.

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Man who police believe shot Sydney teen was sleeping next to girlfriend when...

Four men have been charged with murder after teenager Omar Elomar was shot dead in a quiet street in Western Sydney two years ago.

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'It shouldn't be political': Analysis shows where new schools are being...

An ABC analysis of the NSW government and opposition's school funding agenda shows 67 per cent of new and ongoing projects are in Coalition seats. More than 600 schools were over capacity in 2021.

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Bullet breaks Sydney primary school window while children inside

NSW Police say the firing of the bullet that broke a classroom window at Macquarie Fields Public School was not a targeted act. 

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NSW Police charge two men over alleged shooting murder of Newcastle man

Police said Anthony Nugent, 57, was shot dead when he opened the front door of his Hamilton South unit on September 6, 2022.

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