8 h. ago Big enough for 30,000 elephants, major Sydney metro station reaches milestone

Australia’s largest underground rail cavern has been scraped from tonnes of sandstone beneath Sydney’s city centre.

Politics

10 h. ago East meets west (again): Good Food Events returns to WA this month

Bonito bread. Pudding with miso banana. All the Kirin: a hatted Japanese-Italian izakaya in Sydney is bringing the party to Perth for one night only.

Politics

10 h. ago Brandon Smith set to join Dominic Young in Roosters’ departure lounge

Trent Robinson’s overhaul of the Roosters’ playing roster is continuing with South Sydney the likely beneficiary.

Politics

25 h. ago “I’ve seen people drown”: Lismore flood trauma explored in emotional new documentary

The just-announced program for the 72nd Sydney Film Festival includes Jordan Giusti’s Floodland.

Events

29 h. ago Memo to Sydney Water: It’s time to be upfront with the public about PFAS and our drinking water

Sydney Water should recognise that secrecy and a lack of transparency leads to fear and anxiety.

Politics

32 h. ago The Sydney housing plan we’ll be paying billions for until 2041

A new proposal for selling the Rosehill track includes sweeteners such as free memberships and food and drink credits.

Economics

32 h. ago Met Gala 2025 as it happened: Kardashians, Sydney Sweeney and more hit NYC; Rihanna reveals pregnancy

The biggest fancy-dress party of the year is back. Follow our live coverage as celebrities and designers deliver their boldest looks.

Events

34 h. ago Met Gala 2025 LIVE updates: Madonna, Kardashians, Sydney Sweeney and more descend on New York; Diana Ross appears in dramatic diamante

The biggest fancy-dress party of the year is back. Follow our live coverage as celebrities and designers deliver their boldest looks.

Politics

37 h. ago Met Gala 2025 LIVE updates: Sydney Sweeney, Rihanna, Sarah Snook among swathe of stars arriving in New York

The biggest fancy-dress party of the year is back. Follow our live coverage as celebrities and designers deliver their boldest looks.

Politics

41 h. ago The Sydney heritage home owners worried they’ll be swamped by apartments

David Tindale is among dozens of home owners for whom a heritage house in Ku-ring-gai – long considered a prized asset – has become a hindrance.

Politics

41 h. ago How home owners could save $143 a month – and the reasons not to

More homeowners are worried about paying off a home loan into retirement, but experts suggest people think long and hard about the options.

Politics

51 h. ago Councils trial AI to speed up planning process for homeowners

Sydney councils are trialling Artificial Intelligence technology to speed up the process and help fast track the delivery of more homes.

Politics

58 h. ago Love a negroni? The classic gets a cool twist at new CBD bar by the Cantina OK! team

Get the lowdown on Herbs Taverne, the CBD bar devoted to the world’s most popular cocktail.

Politics

58 h. ago The key Sydney seats: the winners and the one fight everyone is watching

There are 11 seats in Sydney and NSW that are critical – or simply fascinating to observe – in this election. Here’s how Australians voted in each one.

Politics

59 h. ago The plan to make affordable homes of Melbourne’s empty, unsold apartments

Thousands of vacant and unsold units could be repurposed under a new affordable housing plan.

Politics

59 h. ago The small Sydney homes that are growing a big audience worldwide

Architect Ed Lippmann was given one mission above all others when his son asked him to redesign his 50 sq m warehouse apartment.

Politics

61 h. ago Sydney caravan bomb plotter admits key role from Turkish hideout

Sayit Erhan Akca, speaking from hiding in Turkey, says he approached authorities about a “trade-in” in exchange for information about the cache of explosives.

Events

65 h. ago Sydney’s Fayad family, a $3b trail of debt and their new plan to avoid creditors

Controversial property developer Sam Fayad has attained the unfortunate record of what is believed to be the largest bankruptcy in Australian history.

Economics

65 h. ago Rinehart’s $250 million development unveiled as Zempilas rules out heritage call conflict

Planning documents show former lord mayor Basil Zempilas’ move to drop a 120-year-old home from a City of Perth heritage survey is a key justification in billionaire Gina Rinehart’s bid to demolish it.

Economics

65 h. ago Smashed Liberals banished to the outer suburbs as Sydney’s political map is redrawn

The Coalition is set to hold fewer than a third of federal seats in NSW.

Politics