2 h. ago Next door to the new Sydney airport is a village residents fear will soon cease to exist

The new airport promises jobs and growth for western Sydney, but in the neighbouring semi-rural village of Luddenham, residents say it is pushing their community towards extinction.

Politics

23 h. ago The pokie king and the public land grab to expand a Sydney shopping centre

Iris Capital says its proposal hinges on it taking over laneways so the development can have more room for a gambling den.

Politics

58 h. ago As mourners gathered to remember an underworld kingpin, the coffin stood empty

After he was gunned down in a parking garage, it was Sam “The Punisher” Abdulrahim’s funeral – not his death – that became underworld lore in 2025.

Politics

3 d. ago Thornbury residents devise their own housing plan as alternative to activity centre

Fair Growth Thornbury say the Allan government’s activity centre plan for the area is excessive, so they made their own alternative plan.

Politics

4 d. ago Hollywood stars Idris Elba, Cynthia Erivo recognised in New Year’s honour’s list

Elba among host of celebrities to receive awards from King Charles III, in an annual tradition that recognises people for their contributions to public life.

Politics

4 d. ago King pong: Villagers kick up stink over Charles’ fertiliser plan

Many in Flitcham are too nervous to discuss their royal neighbour’s council application but as one says, who would want a wafting stench to ruin a summer’s evening?

Politics

4 d. ago ‘A hell of a smell’: Villagers kick up stink over King’s fertiliser plan

Many in Flitcham are too nervous to discuss their royal neighbour’s council application but as one says, who would want a wafting stench to ruin a summer’s evening?

Politics

6 d. ago Trump’s ‘Golden Fleet’ battleship plan a disaster waiting to happen

Three consecutive US Navy surface warship schemes have collapsed. Will this be the fourth?

Politics

7 d. ago Ukraine’s ‘Brexit’ moment: Zelensky to hold talks with Trump on ending war

The US and Ukrainian leaders will meet in Florida to discuss territorial issues – the main stumbling block in talks to end the war with Russia – as a new 20-point peace deal nears completion.

Politics

7 d. ago ‘I thought it would be mayhem’: Bargain hunters out for Boxing Day, but Black Friday now reigns supreme

Boxing Day shoppers no longer grab anything that moves, with savvy bargain hunters plotting a plan to attack before leaving home.

Politics

8 d. ago ‘Tyranny is booming’: Jimmy Kimmel takes aim at Trump in UK Christmas message

The US late-night TV host delivered this year’s alternative to the King’s address on British public broadcaster Channel 4.

Politics

8 d. ago Royal family unites for traditional Christmas walk at Sandringham

King Charles and Queen Camilla led the royal family on their traditional Christmas Day walk to St. Mary Magdalene Church in Sandringham.

Politics

8 d. ago King Charles’ Christmas message: renew your soul with a ‘digital detox’

In his annual Christmas message, the King urged people to slow down the pace of modern life to “quieten our minds” and connect with family, friends and neighbours.

Politics

8 d. ago The King has some Christmas advice for you: Turn off your phone

In his annual Christmas message, Charles pushed for a “digital detox”, urging people to slow down the pace of modern life to “quieten our minds” and connect with family, friends and neighbours.

Politics

8 d. ago Record numbers expected at SA shopping centres on Boxing Day

Another special holiday tradition takes centre stage as the Boxing Day sales kick off, with record numbers expected across Adelaide shopping centres.

Politics

9 d. ago Rich like Bill Gates: Meet the Saudi sisters wielding $75 billion in a man’s world

At a time when women weren’t permitted to drive a car in the Saudi kingdom, the Olayans have managed to steer their family conglomerate into a behemoth that operates at the scale of a sovereign wealth fund.

Economics

1 week ago Story Bridge Hotel owners plan illuminated tower at Kangaroo Point

Owners of the Story Bridge Hotel propose an illuminated dual-tower project featuring a first-of-its-kind “live data” luminous art installation.

Politics

1 week ago ‘No one lives there’: How remote village became entangled in Bondi terror

Until a local police officer knocked on his door last week, the village chief in Dungoan wasn’t even aware of the horror that had unfolded in Sydney on December 14.

Events

1 week ago ‘No one lives there’: How a remote village became entangled in Bondi terror

Until a police officer knocked on his door last week, the village chief in Dungoan wasn’t even aware of the horror that had unfolded in Sydney on December 14.

Events

1 week ago What to believe in this Christmas, even if you don’t believe in anything

However you plan to spend the next few days, it’s important we refocus our collective hopes.

Politics