| Dilshan Signs On For New South Wales Tillakaratne Dilshan , the explosive Sri Lanka batsman, has signed with New South Wales for next summer's Twenty20 domestic competition. New South Wales won the Champions League Twenty20 last year... | |
| Man Caught After 14 Years On The Run SOME 14 years after a warrant was issued for his arrest on drug supply allegations, a NSW man has been arrested at a suburban Sydney home, police... |
| Badly Burnt Man Arrested Over Blast The man was arrested after he went to Balmain police station about midday (AEDT) today.A woman and her young daughter were forced to flee their home in Leichhardt about 1.30am (AEDT) yesterday after... |
| Liquor Laws 'putting Newcastle Pubs Out Of Business' The Australian Hotels Association (AHA) says Newcastle's entertainment industry is being put out of business by tough liquor licensing laws. In 2008, 14 Newcastle hotels were hit with 1:00am... |
| Hundreds Arrested In Bail And Warrant Crackdown More than 900 people have been arrested during a New South Wales-wide police crackdown on bail compliance and outstanding warrants. Police laid almost 1400 charges during the three-day operation... |
| Five Hurt In Spate Of Spider Bites A 15-year-old girl suffered fit-like symptoms this morning after being bitten by an unidentified spider at Tamworth, in regional NSW, yesterday.Four other people, including an eight-year-old boy and... |
| Premier Backs Aboriginal Ceremonies ACKNOWLEDGING traditional owners at official ceremonies is an appropriate way of recognising indigenous people, NSW Premier Kristina Keneally... |
| Nsw Braces For Biggest Floods Since 1990 MAJOR flooding is expected across northern NSW in coming days, leading to predictions of scenes not witnessed since the great floods of... |
| Ennis Faces Ban For Blockbuster BULLDOGS hooker Michael Ennis is in danger of missing Friday night's NRL clash with St George Illawarra after being charged with a careless high tackle by the match review... |
| Homes Abandoned As Major Floods Forecast MAJOR flooding is expected across northern NSW in coming days, leading to predictions of scenes not witnessed since the great floods of... |
| Car Crash Victim Dies A man who was injured, after the car he was travelling in hit a tree on the New South Wales south coast a week ago, has died. The 35-year-old Shoalhaven man was a passenger in the car which hit a... |
| Mp Backs Planning Power Changes The Member for Kiama, Matt Brown, says he supports his Government's move to extend planning powers over local councils. New South Wales Premier Kristina Keneally is proposing to scrap local council... |
| Dump Plans Put Brakes On Motorcycle Club A Wollongong motorcycle club that has fostered some of region's best riders could be forced to close to make way for a rubbish dump. The Wollongong City Council has plans to extend the life of the... |
| Bargain Breaks: Sydney And Canberra Easter Holiday Deals Stay in luxury this Easter in a deluxe king room with city views, daily buffet breakfast, complimentary broadband internet and a bottle of red wine on arrival. Book the "Easter Special" for... |
| Activists Strip Off In Seal Hunt Protest ANIMAL liberationists have stripped off for a protest in Canberra, showing some skin to raise awareness of the skinning of... |
| Tiger And Elin Back Together Flashback ... to happier times. Tiger Woods is back in his Florida home and spending time with his wife Elin and two children, US media report. Elin reportedly returned to the site of the November... |
| Cops Find '785 Ecstasy Tablets' In Pants He was stopped on Friday in a car park near Chatswood railway station in the city's north."As police were arresting a 21-year-old man, they removed a bag concealed within his clothing,"... |
| Myles Steps Up To The Plate AFTER leading the way for the Roosters in their NRL domination of South Sydney's superstar forward pack, Nate Myles has declared he's determined to realise his full... |
| Shane Shattered As Season Ends PARRAMATTA forward Shane Shackleton has been ruled out for the rest of the NRL season after surgery to repair a serious hamstring... |
| Man Caught With Ectasy Pills In Pants He was stopped on Friday in a car park near Chatswood railway station in the city's north."As police were arresting a 21-year-old man, they removed a bag concealed within his clothing,"... |
| Murder Accused, 92, 'wouldn't Hurt Chicken' A 92-YEAR-OLD woman charged with murdering her elderly husband in their exclusive inner-city apartment was a fragile, gentle lady who "wouldn't hurt a chicken", according to a... |
| Take That Affairs: Take Two A second Take That singer, Howard Donald, has been exposed for cheating on the mother of his youngest daughter. The 'Rule The World' vocalist had an eight-month affair with married Dutch woman... |
| Search For Bingle's Ring Video settings Plumbers turned up twice this morning to the Bondi home of Australian cricket vice-captain Michael Clarke in an apparent bid to find the missing $200,000 engagement ring of former... |
| Love Down The Toilet And A Tyro To Make The Bingles Flush , was where Bingle's $200,000, 4.7-carat engagement ring was headed after she threw it down the Australian cricket vice-captain's toilet in a fit of pique following the end of their engagement. A... |
| Gonorrhoea Plague Sweeps Coastal City More than 40 people have been newly diagnosed with the sexually transmitted infection so far this year, more than four times the rate seen over the same period in 2009.The infection, which can lead... |
| Top Gear Host Says Sydney A Terror Target reports Clarkson used his column in a UK newspaper to deride measures used to safeguard the landmark from terror attacks.He said the security detail was strictly for appearances only and would have... |
| Police Probe Fatal Bypass Crash Police are preparing a report for the coroner into a fatal crash on the Charlestown Bypass on Saturday night in which an 80-year-old West Wallsend woman died. The woman was driving in the southbound... |
| 'bendy Buses' Boost Tomago Jobs Volgren Australia says the first of its 56-seat, articulated buses to be built at Tomago, for the Sydney bus network, rolls off the production line today. Transport Minister David Campbell and the... |
| Police Rammed By Stolen Car Suspect A man will face court today charged with ramming a police car at Zetland in Sydney's south yesterday. Two officers were patrolling nearby Rosebery in an unmarked car at about 11:40am (AEDT), when... |
| Ariff Asked To Front Senate Probe Disgraced Newcastle administrator Stuart Ariff could be summonsed to appear before a Senate inquiry which will hold hearings in the city on April 14. The inquiry began in Canberra last week, with... |
| Hez Stakeholders Urged To Unite New South Wales Planning Minister Tony Kelly has called a meeting this week to ensure the future of the troubled HEZ industrial park in the Hunter Valley. Ernst and Young were last month appointed... |
| No Hard Feelings About That Rudd Snub NSW Premier Kristina Keneally says she has no hard feelings towards Prime Minister Kevin Rudd after their meeting to discuss Canberra's proposed health reforms. Speculation has focused on apparent... |
| Wife, 92, Charged With Murder A 92-year-old woman will face a Sydney court today charged with murdering her 98-year-old husband. Police found the elderly man's body in the lounge room of the couple's inner city apartment on... |
| Diver Leaves Mate To Drown In Cave A VICTORIAN man was forced to leave his trapped diving partner to drown in a sinkhole while scuba diving in a South Australian cave. The man's body was recovered 37 metres below the surface at Mount... |
| 'upset' Clarke Jets Out Michael Clarke was left decidedly unimpressed this morning after learning a Channel Seven reporter and cameraman had booked themselves onto his Qantas flight to New Zealand. Cricket Australia... |
| Wife , 92, Charged With Murder A 92-year-old woman will face a Sydney court today charged with murdering her 98-year-old husband. Police found the elderly man's body in the lounge room of the couple's inner city apartment on... |
| Road Rage: Two Stabbed After U-turn Two men have been stabbed in a suspected road rage incident in Sydney’s west, police say. A 26-year-old woman was driving east along Guildford Road, Guildford yesterday afternoon when a blue... |
| Month In Jail For 'peck On The Cheek' A British couple is appealing a jail sentence after being accused of sharing a passionate kiss in a Dubai restaurant. Cosmopolitan Dubai has the most lenient social codes in the Gulf, but... |
| Two Stabbed In U-turn Road Rage Attack A 21-year-old man was stabbed in his stomach and a 24-year-old man was slashed, also in his stomach.The alleged attackers then fled in the Pajero, which was later found in Merrylands.The victims were... |
| Gen Y Could Decide Rudd's Poll Hopes Join Malcolm Farr's blog: Why Gen Y voters ere so important to Rudd and Abbott Political analyst Malcolm Mackerras said first-time voters were "incredibly important" to both major political... |
| Ct Scans Causing Cancers THE unjustified use of potentially cancer-causing CT scans has alarmed the Medicare watchdog and prompted calls from senior radiologists for doctors to stop the indiscriminate ordering of scans. ... |
| Police Deny Lin Breakthrough THE sister of a Sydney newsagent who was killed along with his family in their North Epping home has refused to comment on claims of a breakthrough in the murder investigation. A Sydney newspaper... |
| Mystery Over Poore Dally M Bet PARRAMATTA is awash with rumours this week over exactly who put those two $300 bets on Eels prop Justin Poore to win the Dally... |
| Last Rites For English At Uniting Church Denistone East Uniting Church in north Sydney will hold its final English service this Sunday.The community that has replaced bygone eras in Denistone is "delightfully Asianised", Reverend... |
| Pick Carney As Nsw Five-eighth Enter Todd Carney and get him fitted out for the Blues No 6 jersey.Jarryd Hayne has got a mortgage on the fullback position but Carney is a perfect fit at... |
| Bulldogs Keep Faith In Ennis BULLDOGS coach Kevin Moore will persist with Michael Ennis as the club's first-choice goalkicker - and not bring Brett Kimmorley out of goal-kicking retirement - despite the hooker failing to... |
| Bennett Questions Leadership Of The Game WAYNE Bennett has declared he has four high-profile people ready to roll as board members on the new independent commission - but doubts the game's powerbrokers want to hear about... |
| From Bush Barman To The Toast Of Bondi Football is Carney's anchor and it is nearly a year since he was sacked by the Raiders, deregistered by the NRL and forced to play bush footy and pull beers in Atherton in North Queensland after one... |
| Pressure Eases On Gidley Return KURT Gidley has set a firm date on his return from injury but the pressure on the Newcastle Knights skipper to rush back from a hamstring tear has already eased thanks to his team's surprise... |