New figures from the state government’s annual finance report show the amount spent on labour hire contracts in 2024-25 fell by $290m compared to the year before, with $698m spent. Spending on ...

Authorities warn that speeding was the biggest killer in 2025, a contributing factor in 134 deaths New South Wales has recorded the deadliest year on its roads in eight years, with indications that ...

As revellers descended on Sydney Harbour to celebrate New Year’s Eve on Wednesday, they were greeted with the city’s largest-ever police response, with a record 3000 officers stationed around the ...

For most people, the largest ornament in the garden is perhaps a gnome or bird bath, but some have taken it to a whole new level following a charity auction of giant rat sculptures. A Mischief of Rats ...

A Nepalese national who has been living in Sydney for four years and working as a glass collector at the Coogee Pavilion has been missing since Thursday morning. Lifeguards, NSW Police and Marine ...

NSW Police will have an increased presence at Sydney's New Year's Eve celebrations, with more than 2,500 officers to conduct patrols. Resources will include officers from the riot squad, PolAir, the ...

The year 2026 brings a gentle change for the people of this zodiac sign, according to the planetary movements that are slow but very thoughtful. The beginning of the year might be a bit challenging, ...

A 14-year-old boy who was airlifted to The Children's Hospital at Westmead after he fell from a waterfall at Mittagong while swimming has been discharged. I'm a journalist with a passion for telling ...

The Chinese horoscope states that the Horse will be honoured in 2026. The Horse is seen as passionate, self-reliant, and energetic in Chinese astrology. Horses are courageous, independent, diligent, ...

There is a steel bridge suspended over a canal in the small town of Seneca Falls, New York, which looks a lot like the one which It’s a Wonderful Life’s George Bailey, played by James Stewart, ...

Among the isolated backblocks of NSW’s Southern Tablelands, it is easy to disappear. Indistinguishable gravel roads stretch on for kilometres; tracks are swallowed up by thick scrub; driveway gates ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. It’s the same old story: new year, new fees. As the clock strikes midnight on Wednesday, indexation and rule changes mean costs go up.