NSW & ACT
Woman run down in horror truck accident
A FEMALE pedestrian has died after being struck by a prime mover at Caringbah in Sydney’s south. She died at the scene while the truck driver has been taken to hospital for tests.
‘He made a poor choice on a poor day’
THE CRONULLA Sharks have released grand final superstar Ben Barba after he tested positive to cocaine four days after their premiership victory, with the fullback fleeing Australia for a stint at a Thai rehabilitation centre.
MKR pizza bar beaches bound
Beware dough-wielding 2015 My Kitchen Rules winners Will Stewart and Steve Flood, as the pair start rolling out several planned pizza bars, the first on the northern beaches.
Roped in by another charmer
Charlie Parker’s basement bar on Oxford St, Paddington is the latest outpost of Justin Hemmes Merivale empire and the bar czar can’t seem to put a foot wrong.
‘You’ve got to pack up and go’
WITH temperatures set to soar and the risk level in the very high range, firefighters, who battled 100 blazes yesterday, will have a killer day ahead of them.
Threat forces Sydney hospital evacuation
“A BOMB scare” forced staff and patients at Fairfield Hospital in Sydney’s southwest to be evacuated on Monday morning.
Two teens arrested after ferocious Sydney bushfire
TWO teenage males have been arrested following a massive blaze in Sydney’s suburbs that destroyed homes and led to students being trapped in a school.
Dreamworld victim’s family speaks out
THE family of Cindy Low has spoken of their anguish as they prepare to farewell the Dreamworld tragedy victim at funeral service today.
Sydney set for blast of summer with 37C
Temperatures in Sydney’s CBD have been in the low twenties this week, but that is set to change as the week progresses, while next week it’s going to heat up big style.
Baird cops it over ‘out of touch’ post
MIKE Baird is continuing his mission to convince us he’s not like a regular Premier, he’s a cool Premier. This time, it’s really backfired.
What will Mike Baird spend $40bn on?
NO WONDER the NSW Premier is happy, he’s got billions burning a hole in his pocket. But what are the big ticket projects now under consideration?
What was Lucy Turnbull thinking?
MOVE the NSW Parliament from Sydney to Parramatta? Seriously? Some people think the idea has merit but the Premier’s not one of them.
Labor retains government in ACT
LABOR in the ACT have declared victory, winning a fifth term in office in a minority government as the Canberra Liberals face 19 years in opposition.
Two arrested by terror cops in Sydney
TWO 17-teen-year-old boys have been arrested by counter-terror police in Sydney’s south west.
Woman run down in horror truck accident
A FEMALE pedestrian has died after being struck by a prime mover at Caringbah in Sydney’s south. She died at the scene while the truck driver has been taken to hospital for tests.
‘He made a poor choice on a poor day’
THE CRONULLA Sharks have released grand final superstar Ben Barba after he tested positive to cocaine four days after their premiership victory, with the fullback fleeing Australia for a stint at a Thai rehabilitation centre.
MKR pizza bar beaches bound
Beware dough-wielding 2015 My Kitchen Rules winners Will Stewart and Steve Flood, as the pair start rolling out several planned pizza bars, the first on the northern beaches.
Roped in by another charmer
Charlie Parker’s basement bar on Oxford St, Paddington is the latest outpost of Justin Hemmes Merivale empire and the bar czar can’t seem to put a foot wrong.
Fred’s was worth the wait
American chef Danielle Alvarez brings a beautiful serenity to the kitchen of her sizzling new Paddington venue, Fred’s.
Salim and his father’s unbreakable bond
THEY both love property and have had to face court more than once, but Salim Mehajer says his father has only made a “small contribution” to his businesses.
‘Look at them, not me. Look at them’
UPDATED: A man facing questioning over the disappearance of his lover has been told to “think” carefully over the evidence he is giving at an inquest.
Horror scene outside Flat 43
TO OUTSIDERS they looked like any other suburban couple, but the terrible events of that Sunday afternoon proved they weren’t.