The New South Wales capital was battered by "monster surf" overnight into Wednesday, with 18-foot waves crashing into local ...

Shark nets protect 51 beaches in New South Wales, including Bondi Beach. But opponents of the nets argue they are ineffective ...

Erotic novel ‘Daddy’s Little Toy’ has been accused of ‘featuring paedophilia’, while the author has called the outcry a ‘big ...

A nine-year-old boy was killed in an accidental shooting at a rural property southwest of Sydney on Sunday, police in the ...

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Several homes were evacuated at Botany Bay in Sydney’s south around midnight as waves surged across the coast, according to New South Wales State Emergency Service spokesman Andrew Edmunds. Further ...

Neighbours have recounted the shocking moment a woman was killed in what police say was a “targeted” drive-by shooting at a home in Sydney’s southwest.

The Minns Labor Government has revealed the designs and location for a new war memorial dedicated to honouring the service and sacrifice of recent veterans and their families.

New South Wales Police Department Supt. Naomi Moore said that the children’s father woke up to yells in their Baulkham Hills home. He rushed to the kitchen and snatched the knife from his partner to a ...

Southwestern Sydney's koalas have avoided the chlamydia outbreak threatening the entire species. But their isolation has left them extremely inbred.

The Imperial Hotel in Erskineville, in Sydney's inner west, has been added to the New South Wales heritage register. It means ...

Whether its man-eating crocodiles, or predatory sharks - Australians are used to keeping their eyes peeled when they're near the water.