30 m. ago ‘There are no excuses’: Nine dead in three days on Victorian roads

A woman whose family’s car rolled down an embankment is among nine people killed in a spate of crashes over the weekend and into Monday.

Events

3 h. ago Why this Sydney council has kicked up a stink about new planning rules

An eastern suburbs council is throwing everything at fighting mid-rise development reforms, citing the strain on roads, schools and sewerage.

Politics

4 h. ago ‘Not just a win for Bradfield’: Libs’ Kapterian seizes seat on a razor

Gisele Kapterian has managed to hold the Liberal seat of Bradfield on Sydney’s north shore.

Politics

8 h. ago Sydney family splashes $23.5m on showstopper oceanfront Bronte home

Four families looking to upsize competed for the award-winning, north-facing residence that has water views from nearly every room.

Politics

11 h. ago Mother’s Day horror: Teens mourn mum from hospital as five killed in road tragedies

A woman whose family’s car rolled down an embankment is among five people killed in a spate of crashes around Mother’s Day in Victoria.

Events

11 h. ago Mother’s Day horror: Teens mourn mum from hospital as six killed in road tragedies

A woman whose family’s car rolled down an embankment is among six people killed in a spate of crashes over the weekend and into Monday.

Events

15 h. ago Fancy some art, possums? Buy a piece from Barry Humphries’ Sydney home for as little as $250

Estimates for lots in the eclectic auction start at $250 for Humphries’ own work and have been priced to be accessible to fans.

Economics

24 h. ago ‘They killed my baby twice’: The women being used and abused for visas

Harpreet was lured into a sham marriage in which she was beaten, raped and threatened after her family handed over tens of thousands of dollars as a dowry.

Events

25 h. ago ‘Magnetic’: Family mourns Melbourne tradie who drowned in Thailand

The young tradie has been remembered as a beautiful soul as his family wait for answers on how the tragedy happened.

Politics

27 h. ago This Sydney pool closed for upgrades. It will cost $1 million to reopen exactly as it was

The fate of an ageing Sydney pool is uncertain after the construction costs for an upgrade soared.

Economics

27 h. ago This suburban pool closed for upgrades but it will cost $1m to reopen just as it was

The fate of an ageing Sydney pool is uncertain after the construction costs for an upgrade soared.

Economics

30 h. ago Law firm partner accused of rape at Sydney home loses $3 million lawsuit

The NSW Supreme Court said the man in his 50s was charged with sexual assault in December 2019 along with another man who worked for the firm.

Economics

36 h. ago Manhunt after trio storm home with machetes in Sydney's east

Three men are on the run this morning after allegedly storming a home armed with machetes in Sydney's eastern suburbs overnight.

Events

39 h. ago Why this grand building on Sydney’s busiest street is derelict

Sydney University’s International House could accommodate 200 students, but amid a rental affordability crisis, it sits abandoned.

Politics

39 h. ago Expect pungent and plentiful cooking at this cosy corner restaurant

Onice in Mosman merges Vietnamese, Thai and Japanese flavours in an inviting space where service reigns supreme.

Politics

39 h. ago Remake of The Wedding Banquet takes stock of changing family values

Director Andrew Ahn’s film is a broader, more straightforward crowd pleaser than the original, directed by Oscar winner Ang Lee.

Society

39 h. ago International House is a challenge we should not shy away from

Student accommodation is an important piece of the housing affordability puzzle. The sad state of disrepair seen at the Sydney University building is both instructive and symbolic.

Politics

48 h. ago North Sydney Oval needs an upgrade to host NRL games. The mayor wants to make it happen

Excitement is building about the prospect of the Bears returning to their spiritual home, but the venue needs at least $10m worth of work to bring it up to NRL standard.

Politics

53 h. ago Family pays $1.21m to save Cheltenham house from the wrecking ball

The successful buyers beat three other bidders to win the right to call the renovated house home. One of the rival bidders was a developer who was considering knocking the house down.

Society

54 h. ago Young couples vie for $2.3m Sydney terrace in ‘premier’ spot

Young professionals raised their paddles at auction on Saturday for a laneway terrace in a sought-after locale.

Politics