NSW Police have issued an arrest warrant for Corum Ash, 45, in connection to a violent assault in Western Sydney. A 74-year-old man was found unconscious with a head injury in Yennora and remains in critical condition.
An officer filmed repeatedly punching a man on the ground at Cabramatta train station has been described by NSW Police as using an "approved manoeuvre". The video shows the officer striking the man, who was allegedly threatening commuters with a knife. A legal expert called the actions "excessive force".
Kaila Vella, a Western Sydney mum, faced challenges finding adaptive clothing for her baby Braxton, born with a limb difference due to an amniotic band amputation. With the help of Barbara Vasilescu, who makes adaptive clothing, and support from communities like Aussie Hands, Vella highlights the need for more inclusive options for children with disabilities.
A FIFA Foundation program run by Reclink Australia in Western Sydney uses football to support refugees and migrants, fostering community, aiding settlement, and providing a universal language for participants from diverse backgrounds.
A 27-year-old man was shot by a police constable in Fairfield, Western Sydney, after allegedly charging at officers during a violent disturbance. He is in serious stable condition following emergency surgery. Police state he was unarmed, and a critical incident investigation is underway, overseen by the LECC.
Australian police have seized 2.7 tonnes of cocaine, valued at A$816m, from an underground bunker system in western Sydney. Two men were arrested and charged with drug possession. The cocaine was allegedly smuggled into Australia on the orders of an organised crime group.
Australian police have seized 2.7 tonnes of cocaine, valued at A$816m, from an underground bunker system in western Sydney. Two men were arrested at the scene and charged with drug importation offenses. The operation, "Operation Minjiang," targeted an organized crime group suspected of smuggling drugs into Australia.
Australian Federal Police seized a record 2.7 tonnes of cocaine, valued at $816 million, hidden in underground bunkers at a property in Greater Western Sydney. Two men were arrested and charged.
Australian Federal Police seized a record 2.7 tonnes of cocaine, estimated at $816 million, hidden in underground bunkers at a Greater Western Sydney property. Two men were arrested and charged.
At 22, goalkeeper Patrick Beach made a stunning FIFA World Cup debut for the Socceroos against Türkiye, making eight saves in a 2-0 win. His inclusion, replacing captain Mathew Ryan, surprised many but was praised by former teammates and coaches for his dedication and mental toughness.
At 22, goalkeeper Patrick Beach made an impressive FIFA World Cup debut for the Socceroos against Türkiye, making eight saves in a 2-0 win. His inclusion surprised many, but was praised by teammates and former coaches for his dedication and mental toughness.
St Kilda secured a vital eight-point victory over GWS in a thrilling AFL match, with Liam Ryan scoring six goals. The win keeps St Kilda's finals hopes alive.
St Kilda secured a thrilling eight-point victory over GWS Giants, with Liam Ryan's six goals proving decisive. The win propelled St Kilda to 10th place in the standings.
The Albanese government's proposed changes to the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) to cut spending and reduce participant numbers have drawn heavy criticism from advocates and people with disabilities during a Senate inquiry. Shadow NDIS minister Melissa McIntosh also discussed concerns about the legislation.
Western Sydney residents are frustrated by a lack of infrastructure, including hospital overcrowding, poor roads, and inadequate water services. Advocates and local officials are calling for a new 10-year plan to address the growing deficit.
Western Sydney residents, like Cynthia Meta, are frustrated by a lack of infrastructure, including hospital overcrowding, poor roads, and inadequate water/wastewater services. Advocates call for a new 10-year plan, while the NSW government claims record investment is being made.
A Sydney academic's opinion piece urging students not to use AI was itself written using AI, leading the Sydney Morning Herald to remove the article. The university claims the AI use was appropriate, but the SMH states they were not informed.
The Brisbane Broncos lost their fourth straight game, falling 30-26 to the St George Illawarra Dragons, who secured their first win of the season. Meanwhile, the Penrith Panthers edged the New Zealand Warriors 20-18 in a top-of-the-table clash.
Federal Labor is soliciting donations to combat One Nation's growing support, particularly in Western Sydney. Polling suggests One Nation could become the federal opposition, winning up to 59 seats. Residents in key electorates express concerns about immigration and housing, with some indicating a shift in voting intentions.
Federal Labor is soliciting donations to combat One Nation's growing influence, particularly in Western Sydney, as recent polls suggest the minor party could win up to 59 seats. Residents in electorates like Lindsay express dissatisfaction with immigration and housing, considering votes for One Nation.
GWS Giants dominate Brisbane Lions with a record-breaking third quarter, scoring 86 points. Toby Greene and Jake Stringer star in the Giants' 14th consecutive win.
The GWS Giants staged a remarkable comeback against the Brisbane Lions, scoring seven goals in a row to take a commanding lead. Key players like Cadman, Greene, and Daniels were instrumental in the Giants' surge, while the Lions struggled to gain possession.
The Giants lead the Lions by a slim margin after a high-scoring first quarter. Despite dominating possession, the Giants struggled with decision-making in front of goal. Clayton Oliver starred for the Giants, while Lachie Neale and Darcy Wilmot impressed for the Lions.
The Western Bulldogs lead Melbourne 12.6 (78) to 11.10 (76) in the third quarter. Earlier, Jamie Elliott was ruled out for the season with an ACL injury.
