55 m. ago Man charged over alleged sexual assault of elderly woman after carrying her shopping home

A four-day manhunt has led to an arrest over the alleged sexual assault of an 83-year-old woman.

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5 h. ago Record crowd cheers Bulldogs on as they make it six of the best

The biggest regular-season crowd in rugby league history watched Canterbury extend their unbeaten record with a demolition of South Sydney.

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5 h. ago Three dead, fourth person missing as monster ocean swells batter NSW coastline

Three people have drowned in a horror day on the NSW coast as waves up to five metres high threaten beach plans for the Easter break.

Events

5 h. ago Man arrested over alleged sexual assault of elderly woman after carrying her shopping home

A four-day manhunt has led to an arrest over the alleged sexual assault of an 83-year-old woman.

Events

5 h. ago ‘Dribbling blood’: Council meeting involving serial pest ends in brawl

Police were called to a Snowy Monaro council meeting after the area’s serial pest – also a councillor and federal election candidate – was caught up in a brawl

Events

6 h. ago Coffee and croissants easier to find as Good Friday has cafes buzzing

A decade ago it would have been challenging to find a spot for coffee or brunch on a public holiday, but a growing number of cafes are opening over the Easter weekend.

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8 h. ago Two dead, third person missing as monster ocean swells batter NSW coastline

Two people have drowned in Sydney and the Illawarra as waves up to five metres high threaten beach plans for the Easter break.

Events

10 h. ago ‘Rip your head off’: The yin and yang rivalry that will change surfing forever

Two salty, freckled opponents will dominate women’s surfing for a decade. Even as the rivals literally skip, hand-in-hand, to a photo shoot.

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11 h. ago Monster swells batter coastline as temperatures soar for long weekend

Waves up to five metres tall are expected on Friday and Saturday, threatening beach plans for the sunny Easter break.

Politics

12 h. ago Donald Trump’s shadow finally shifts off the federal campaign

Halfway through the campaign, the focus has moved to local issues, and there is no bigger issue affecting people across Sydney than the housing crisis.

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12 h. ago ‘I’ve never been at a better place’: Jon Hamm is ready to take charge again

After almost a decade on Mad Men, it’s taken the 54-year-old another 10 years to feel like a leading man again.

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13 h. ago ‘Someone’s about to die’: Woman kidnapped, child bashed, before body found in burnt

A body, believed to be that of a woman kidnapped by masked home invaders, has been pulled from the back seat of a burnt-out car in Sydney’s south-west.

Events

14 h. ago Police probe link between alleged woman’s abduction at gunpoint and body found in burnt

A body has been pulled from the back seat of a burnt-out car late on Thursday night and police are investigating whether it is linked to an abduction of a woman.

Events

30 h. ago Killer jailed for young rapper's death over deluded $1m theft

A 21-year-old man will spend more than a decade behind bars after killing a young rapper during a botched home invasion.

Events

30 h. ago Teen accused of hiring hitmen revealed as Swede living in Sydney’s west

A teenager accused of recruiting hitmen for the Scandinavian underworld was living with family in Sydney to get him out of the gangster life.

Events

31 h. ago The week Donald Trump’s shadow finally shifted off the federal campaign

Halfway through the campaign, the focus has moved to local issues, and there is no bigger issue affecting people across Sydney than the housing crisis.

Politics

31 h. ago ‘You never know who is watching’: Tigers rocked by Galvin threats

The Tigers have received anonymous threats against young star Lachlan Galvin since he announced he wanted to leave the club.

Events

31 h. ago ‘You never know who is watching’: Galvin threats rock Tigers

The Tigers have received anonymous threats against young star Lachlan Galvin since he announced he wanted to leave the club.

Events

32 h. ago Minns government must take control of Northern Beaches public hospital

An independent report by the NSW auditor-general has raised questions about a public hospital facility remaining at the controversial Northern Beaches Hospital.

Politics

32 h. ago ‘Would Joe be alive?’ Family demands answers after scathing audit

The Minns government says it is committed to ending its agreement with private operator Healthscope despite rejecting two offers to take the hospital into public hands.

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