2 h. ago The three rules that rocketed this Sydney school up the HSC rankings

Boys are over-represented among struggling school students and under-represented in policy attention. Here’s how Balgowlah Boys and Marist College Eastwood found success.

Events

8 h. ago The Sydney council spending $300,000 on councillors complaining about each other

Staff say the rising number of complaints about councillors is getting in the way of business.

Economics

10 h. ago Man allegedly attempted to open plane door on flight to Sydney

Passengers and crew had to restrain a man from opening the doors of a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Sydney on Saturday.

Politics

12 h. ago ‘Like a Pied Piper’: Children were attracted to me, says alleged school predator

A former eastern suburbs teacher told police he had a “natural gift with children”. He allegedly used this “cult-like” image to commit serial child sexual abuse.

Politics

16 h. ago Aged 15, Jenny was charged with being ‘uncontrollable’. Now she’s on a mission for justice

The NSW government is facing potential legal action over invasive medical examinations performed on teenagers at a girls’ shelter in Glebe.

Events

16 h. ago Women who endured horrific treatment in state care should be heard

The invasive practices Jenny Tuita experienced happened not just in Glebe, but are known to have occurred at Wilson Youth Hospital and the notorious Parramatta Girls’ Home.

Politics

16 h. ago This seaside fish shop may sell the best fish 𝄒n𝄒 chips in the state

Portions are generous but it’s good to get in early before fish sell out at this small, smart and no-fuss old-school British-style chippy.

Politics

22 h. ago ‘They can’t even tie their shoe laces’: How young is too young for a school laptop?

Frustrated parents are pushing back against school technology policies that can ask students as young as six to bring devices to class each day.

Politics

22 h. ago ‘They can’t even tie their shoelaces’: How young is too young for a school laptop?

Frustrated parents are pushing back against school technology policies that can ask students as young as six to bring devices to class each day.

Politics

23 h. ago Roos take a leap back in huge loss to Swans; Yze hints at Balta’s return; Marvel crowd issue explained

Confusion reigned as crowds were temporarily prevented from getting to their seats before North’s clash with Sydney.

Politics

23 h. ago AFL LIVE Saturday 2025: Swans steamroll disappointing Roos; Yze hints at Balta’s return; Marvel crowd issue explained

Confusion reigned as crowds were temporarily prevented from getting to their seats before North’s clash with Sydney

Sport

24 h. ago AFL LIVE Saturday 2025: Hapless Roos struggle against undermanned Swans; Yze hints at Balta’s return

Confusion reigned as crowds were temporarily prevented from getting to their seats before North’s clash with Sydney

Politics

25 h. ago Proposal to triple costs for parking large cars in Sydney CBD

A proposal to triple parking fees for large cars and SUVs in the Sydney CBD is the subject of controversy.

Politics

26 h. ago AFL LIVE Saturday 2025: Roos take the fight to Swans; Yze hints at Balta’s return; Marvel Stadium’s crowd issue explained

Confusion reigned as crowds were temporarily prevented from getting to their seats before North’s clash with Sydney

Politics

26 h. ago AFL LIVE Saturday round four 2025: Former Swans Parker, Konstanty wrestle old mates; Marvel Stadium’s crowd issue explained

Confusion reigned as crowds were temporarily prevented from getting to their seats before North’s clash with Sydney

Sport

26 h. ago AFL LIVE Saturday round four 2025: Marvel Stadium’s crowd issue explained; Tiger cubs impress against reigning premiers

Confusion reigned as crowds were temporarily prevented from getting to their seats before North’s clash with Sydney

Politics

27 h. ago ‘They can’t tie shoelaces’: How young is too young for a school laptop?

Frustrated parents are pushing back against school technology policies that can ask students as young as six to bring devices to class each day.

Politics

28 h. ago AFL LIVE Saturday round four 2025: Marvel Stadium’s crowd issue explained; Lions stretch away from Tiger cubs at the MCG

Confusion reigned as crowds were temporarily prevented from getting to their seats before North’s clash with Sydney

Politics

30 h. ago Long queues at MCG amid increased security after gun scare slows entry to Tigers v Lions clash

Football fans were greeted by more thorough security - and long queues - at the MCG on Saturday after Thursday night’s scare when two men allegedly carried guns into the ground.

Politics

30 h. ago AFL LIVE Saturday round four 2025: Lions get early jump on Tigers as fans face huge MCG security lines; Rankine denied in controversial Gold Coast finish

AFL round four launches into its Saturday program with a clash between Adelaide and Gold Coast, quite possibly the match of the round. That’s followed by Richmond versus Brisbane Lions and tonight, the clash between North Melbourne and Sydney.

Sport