
No new NSW virus cases, South Australia rules lifted
NSW has recorded no new local cases of COVID-19 and agreed to remove the final restrictions for South Australians entering the state....

‘Overfed and undernourished’: Dr James Muecke wants a sugar tax in dietary guidelines overhaul
Australian of the Year Dr James Muecke has demanded an overhaul of the nation’s dietary guidelines, saying humans were for the first...

Ambushed NSW police duo wound alleged knife attacker
A knife-wielding man who allegedly charged at police in a southwestern Sydney car park and was shot in the upper leg has...

‘Horrendous’: Reward in Sydney acid murder investigation
The “horrendous” acid-attack murder of a homeless Sydney woman almost seven years ago has prompted authorities to offer a $500,000 reward for...

Footage of NSW racehorse slaughter leaked
Ex-racehorses in NSW have been sent to knackeries for slaughter in potential contravention of the state’s racing rules, footage released by an...

AUSTRAC warned Crown on SunCity: NSW probe
The Australian financial crime watchdog warned Crown Resorts in June 2017 that the boss of one of its high-roller junket partners was...

‘Silver bullet’: Australian researchers develop 15-min COVID test
Australian researchers have designed a 15-minute COVID-19 test which could provide a silver bullet for the country’s internal travel and border woes....

COVID travel fine withdrawn, ex-minister returns to cabinet
NSW Liberal MP Don Harwin has been reinstated as arts minister after having his $1000 fine for breaching COVID-19 travel restrictions withdrawn...

NSW poised to follow other states’ lead and ban single-use bags
Single-use plastic bags could be banned in NSW within 18 months if a state government discussion paper is acted upon. The paper,...

Fire service gives nod to Sydney NYE celebration
Sydney’s popular New Year’s Eve fireworks display has been given the go ahead despite widespread calls to cancel this year’s event. NSW...
