29 h. ago Docklands divide: South side in push for secession from rest of suburb

Some residents in the southern part of the suburb want to break away and change the name from Docklands to Yarra’s Edge.

Politics

31 h. ago ‘War criminal falling from the sky’: Why Alaskans aren’t happy to host Putin

“I don’t trust his intentions and I don’t know how I feel about having a war criminal in my state,” said one Anchorage resident.

Events

32 h. ago Inside the remote city where Trump will play his ‘chess game’ with Putin

“I don’t trust his intentions and I don’t know how I feel about having a war criminal in my state,” said one Anchorage resident.

Politics

32 h. ago In the remote city where Trump will play his ‘chess game’ with Putin

“I don’t trust his intentions and I don’t know how I feel about having a war criminal in my state,” said one Anchorage resident.

Politics

32 h. ago Lisa Wilkinson and Peter FitzSimons list Sydney home for sale for $23m

The pair has called the lower north shore residence home since they purchased the landmark property in 1998 for $2.95 million.

Economics

49 h. ago Major Sydney university suspends enrolments for more than 100 courses

UTS said no final decision had been made to axe the courses permanently but said it wanted to reduce disruption to future students.

Economics

56 h. ago What to stream this week: A supernatural Australian murder mystery and five more picks

Picks include local thriller Playing Gracie Darling, an Eddie Murphy action comedy and a three-season binge of Reservoir Dogs. 

Events

63 h. ago Victoria is the nation’s debt dunce but the competition is hotting up

Any serious conversation about tax reform should consider how our broken state arrangements are feeding a debt binge.

Politics

3 d. ago This notorious inmate has escaped six times. Now he’s suing over prison conditions

Career criminal Christopher “Badness” Binse is among three high-security prisoners suing the Victorian Department of Justice.

Events

4 d. ago Once ignored, the Parramatta River is becoming the centre of Sydney’s second CBD

For years, the heavily polluted Parramatta River sat on the edge of Sydney’s second CBD with not much going for it. But it’s been brought back to life in an ever-expanding city.

Politics

4 d. ago Impasse over: Eels give Simonsson permission to speak to rival clubs

After multiple release requests, Parramatta has granted Bailey Simonsson permission to look for a new home.

Events

4 d. ago More than 20 new ‘forever chemicals’ found in Sydney tap water

The study comes as NSW Health accepted the recommendations of an expert panel that concluded that PFAS is low risk to human health, putting the state at odds with emerging international best practice.

Politics

4 d. ago ‘A precious place’: Anger over BYO booze plan at popular eastern suburbs beach

A kiosk wants to allow patrons to drink alcohol. A handful of residents - among them a famed Hollywood director - have labelled it a safety risk and a “folly”.

Politics

4 d. ago Blue Mountains residents could reduce PFAS by donating blood, GPs told

A NSW Health webinar tells GPs not to fret about PFAS, while new research reveals 21 additional forever chemicals in Sydney tap water.

Events

4 d. ago Parramatta’s residents got FOGO bins. Problem is, their landfill has not reduced

Instead of using their food and garden organics bins, ratepayers are paying extra to keep their large red bins.

Politics

4 d. ago Hermes handbags, multiple properties and a $24,000 Rolex: Alleged ‘unexplained wealth’ of woman charged with foreign interference

The Chinese national, who is also an Australian permanent resident, has been denied bail after she was charged with spying on an Australian-based Buddhist group.

Economics

5 d. ago Billy Slater blasts NRL handling on Trainer controversy: Billy Slater Podcast: Ep23

Billy Slater unpacks a round of big results, giving his take on the Roosters' dominant performance and why the Dolphins are "starting to feel the pinch." He shares a strong opinion on the referees' handling of the four sin bins in that game and weighs in on the ongoing "trainer-gate" controversy, arguing the NRL needs to "police it more." Billy also discusses the Broncos' injury crisis, the Bulldogs' long-term strategy, and why the Warriors' season is "starting to become desperate."

Politics

5 d. ago Social media lights up with reports of Victorian meteor flash

Residents between Bendigo and Ballarat plus surrounding areas reported seeing something flash through the sky.

Politics

6 d. ago Moses field goal against Cowboys lifts Eels well clear of wooden spoon

With game in the balance, Parramatta’s skipper came up with the decisive play.

Politics

6 d. ago Moses field goal lifts Eels as Parra fire up over Cowboys trainer

Parramatta’s skipper stood tall when his side needed him most, but another incident involving a trainer on the field of play sparked controversy.

Events