Sydney swept up in wild winds
Strong winds are sweeping across Sydney, bringing down trees and power lines and damaging houses.
View ArticleWorkshop damaged in industrial fire
An automotive workshop at Seven Hills, in Sydney's West, was seriously damaged in a fire overnight.
View ArticlePharmacy robbed while police officer metres away
It has been revealed two men armed with a shotgun and a hand gun managed to rob a Sydney pharmacy and get away, without attracting the attention of a police officer staffing the shopfront station...
View ArticleSeventh person arrested over 'hair and beauty' arson
Police say seven men have now been charged in connection with a series of fire attacks on businesses supplying hair and beauty products.
View ArticlePolice seek 'cowards' who tortured kitten
The RSPCA has described three teenage boys who tortured a kitten at a western Sydney railway station as "cowards".
View ArticleTough new penalties for animal cruelty
The New South Wales Premier has unveiled tougher penalties for people convicted of acts of cruelty against animals, with jail terms of up to five years.
View Article'Destitute' workers storm McArthur offices
Angry workers have stormed the offices of national transport company McArthur Express, which has collapsed owing hundreds across Australia their pay and entitlements.
View ArticleWorkers arrested at McArthur protest
Two people have been arrested after a number of former employees stormed the headquarters of collapsed trucking company McArthur Express, which owes about 700 Australians their pay and entitlements.
View ArticlePolice make $1m cannabis find
Police say they have seized cannabis with an estimated potential street value of $1 million in Sydney's outer west.
View ArticleLabor retains Parramatta despite re-distribution
Labor has retain the western Sydney seat of Parramatta, despite being deemed nominally Liberal since a major re-distribution.
View ArticleDamaged Sydney homes cop another lashing
Strong winds, lightning and flash flooding have combined to wreak havoc on homes in Sydney and the New South Wales Illawarra.
View ArticleIemma to tour storm-damaged western Sydney
New South Wales Premier Morris Iemma is travelling to Sydney's west this morning amid growing frustration over delays in repairs to storm-damaged properties.
View ArticleNSW threatens to shame storm insurers
The New South Wales Government is blaming insurance companies for the slow pace of repairs to homes and businesses damaged by storms in western Sydney, and has given them until Monday before it names...
View ArticleRoad rage attacker 'headbutted bus driver'
Police have charged a man who allegedly headbutted a bus driver during a road rage incident in Sydney's west yesterday.
View ArticleMother, son hit crossing the road
A mother and child have been taken to hospital in a serious condition after being hit by a car in Sydney's west.
View ArticleThieves blow up Sydney ATM
Thieves blew up a Sydney ATM and stole the contents before making a getaway with the loot in a sportscar early this morning.
View ArticleOfficers crash during high-speed chase
A speeding driver has managed to get away from police after officers crashed into another car during a chase in Sydney's north-west this morning.
View ArticleRees complains about brothel over office
Nathan Rees has complained to the Blacktown Council about an illegal brothel operating above his electorate office.
View ArticlePolice search creek for missing woman
New South Wales police are searching a western Sydney creek for the remains of a woman missing for the past five years.
View ArticleSpate of drive-by shootings across western Sydney
Detectives from New South Wales Police are investigating three drive-by shootings across Sydney last night.
View ArticleRoad rage: M4 transit lane scrapped
Western Sydney residents are furious the transit lane on Sydney's M4 motorway will be scrapped.
View ArticleBus driver bashed by road rage cyclist
A union has called for urgent action to protect bus drivers after a cyclist allegedly attacked a driver in a bus-only lane in Sydney's north west.
View ArticleMan stabbed in service station fight
A man is in a serious condition in hospital after a stabbing at a western Sydney petrol station overnight.
View ArticlePolice probe fatal house fire
A man has been found dead after a house fire at Seven Hills in Sydney's north-west overnight.
View ArticleNaked knife-wielding man invades woman's home
A woman has been threatened by a naked man carrying a knife in her western Sydney home.
View ArticlePolice, family fear for missing student
Police in Sydney are appealing for help to find an Indian student missing from his western Sydney home.
View ArticleMissing student found 400km from home
A 20-year old man missing from Sydney's west since Friday has been found safe and well in the state's north west.
View ArticleTeenage girls carjack Sydney man
Four teenage girls have been charged over a violent car jacking in the Sydney's inner west last night.
View ArticleFast food robbery in Sydney's west
Sydney police are searching for three masked men who held up a fast food restaurant in the city's west last night.
View ArticleAlleged bikie charged over road rage bashing
An alleged member of an outlaw motorcycle gang has been charged in relation to a road rage incident in Sydney's west yesterday that left another man in hospital.
View ArticleNo frame-up as police seize Lindsay drawings
Police in Sydney have discovered nearly 20 stolen artworks by Australian artists Norman Lindsay and Pro Hart.
View ArticleSeized works are Norman Lindsay fakes
Expert analysis has revealed that sketches discovered during a drug raid in Sydney's west are not genuine Norman Lindsay works.
View ArticleMan bashed, stabbed, left at train station
A man has been found with serious injuries including stab wounds, fractured knee caps and broken bones at a train station in Sydney's west.
View ArticleGovernment 'not in touch' with small businesses
Small businesses in a marginally Labor-held electorate say they are struggling and government policies are not helping.
View ArticleSexual assault of woman in Sydney park
Police are searching for a man who sexually assaulted a 67-year-old woman in Sydney's west yesterday.
View ArticleExplosion injures teen in Sydney's west
A teenager has been critically injured in an explosion in Sydney's west.
View ArticlePolice say fire in tattoo parlour suspicious
Police say they have found evidence that a fire in a Sydney tattoo parlour may have been deliberately lit.
View ArticleMan assaults pensioner over barking dog
Police are searching for a man who assaulted an elderly man and his dog at a western Sydney park last night.
View ArticleMan stabbed to death in western Sydney
A 36-year-old man has been stabbed to death at Seven Hills in Sydney's west this afternoon.
View ArticleTeenager hit with bottle by party gatecrashers
Police are investigating a fight at a gatecrashed party in Sydney's west that left a man in hospital - the second such incident in as many days.
View ArticleArrest threat as man fails to front inquest
A coroner has threatened to issue a warrant for the arrest of a Sydney man who has not shown up at an inquest into the death of a woman who was his carer.
View ArticleIconic brand Rosella closes down
The food maker Rosella will close down after nearly 120 years in business, with the company's 70 remaining Sydney-based workers to lose their jobs in the next few weeks.
View ArticleWoman shot after opening front door
A woman remains in a Sydney hospital after being shot when she opened the front door of her home in the city's west yesterday.
View ArticleComanchero arrested over violent kidnapping
The Comanchero bikie gang is again stung by police, with a member arrested in over violent kidnapping in Sydney.
View ArticleSydney police investigate overnight shootings
A man is shot in the leg and a woman's house targeted in the latest shootings in the city.
View ArticleShots fired at Sydney home, family refuses to name suspects
A family who were the victims of a shooting in Sydney's west say they know who their attackers are, but are unwilling to name them.
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