NSW & ACT
‘I just wanted to help Mummy’
SHE denies she is a hero, but four-year-old Georgia Ritter’s courage and quick thinking is being credited with saving her mother Natalie’s life after a farm vehicle accident trapped her for three hours. Police say they would recommend her for a bravery award.
Franky, I’m just not the fighting type
WENTWORTH star Nicole da Silva says although her character Franky Doyle is a big part of her, there’s one facet of Doyle’s explosive personality she chooses to leave on set.
Dave Hughes wants you to ‘lighten up’
HE famously roasted Australian celebrities at last month’s Logie Awards and comedian Dave Hughes has no plans of stopping, saying Australia needs to “lighten up”.
Judge stops ‘terrorist planning’ trial
A JUDGE has discharged the jury in the trial of a man accused of planning a terrorist act with a senior Islamic State recruiter.
‘I just wanted to help Mummy’
SHE denies she is a hero, but four-year-old Georgia Ritter’s courage and quick thinking is being credited with saving her mother’s life.
Developer accused of ‘spying’ on women
A GROUP of Aboriginal women claim they have been subjected to “degrading spying” by a property developer.
Uber driver’s three-point-turn shocker
AN Uber driver in a rental car was attempting a three-point turn when he accidentally put the vehicle in drive and sent it into a home.
Priceline’s awkward X-rated mix up
A SHOPPER who went to buy some toothpaste at Priceline was instead faced with the kind of products he least expected to find in the ‘oral health’ section.
Australia’s funniest Uber driver
AN UBER driver left a passenger laughing all the way home with a comical spiel that started with: ‘This is your Uber Captain speaking.’ VIDEO.
Tram future closer for Glebe Island Bridge
AN IDEA to run trams over the disused Glebe Island Bridge has re-emerged in the wake of Google’s decision to pull out of using the White Bay power station.
WestConnex nabs land under homes
RESIDENTS living in the path of the M5 WestConnex tunnel have had their homes literally snapped up from underneath their feet without compensation for the compulsory acquisition.
Council faces public over Bondi Pavilion
WAVERLEY Council has faced the public for the first time after it lodged its contoversial plan for the redevelopment of the iconic Bondi Pavilion.
Did Google just screw over NSW?
THE global tech giant has pulled out of a massive redevelopment which could be a “huge blow” to Sydney.
Bridge to nowhere on ‘cursed’ line
IT’S Australia’s big rail fail. Millions spent on a new line but there’s a problem: there’s a gaping hole in the middle of it.
Schoolboy ‘stabbed in eye’ by student
A YOUNG baseball star was allegedly stabbed with a pen in an art class with his family fearful he might lose sight in one eye.
Five cops needed to arrest man on bus
IT TOOK five police officers to remove a man from a bus after it’s alleged he threatened a grandmother, mother and child at Palm Beach this afternoon.
Unit to tackle Aussie extremists
NSW Police will form a new unit aimed at identifying and investigating people who could be vulnerable to radicalisation by terrorism groups.
Man shot as he answered the door
BREAKING: A man has been shot in Western Sydney after stepping out of his unit.
Man arrested after over baby death
A MAN has been arrested over the death of a two-month-old boy near Wagga Wagga in NSW’s Riverina region.
Molan’s fiance pulled into court
THE fiance of Footy Show host Erin Molan will be called as a witness in the Anthony Bell AVO case with wife Kelly Landry.
Teen assassin’s bloody terror note
A BLOODY note was found on the body of teen terrorist Farhad Jabar after he was killed by police following the execution of police worker Curtis Cheng.
Glamour couple’s bitter AVO fight
THE dramatic and bitter end to the marriage of Sydney glamour couple Anthony Bell and Kelly Landry is about to be laid bare.