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Latest news: New South Wales

Inmate charged over teenage killer's stabbing death

Inmate charged over teenage killer's stabbing death

A man has been charged with murder after a fellow inmate, who battered a teenage boy to death after raping him, was found dead in jail.

Coroner to probe increasing number of battery fires

Coroner to probe increasing number of battery fires

Coroner to probe increasing number of battery fires

Coroner to probe increasing number of battery fires

After a record number of lithium-ion battery fires, a coroner will investigate what can be done to stop the potentially deadly blazes from happening.

Online medical care helps coughers avoid waiting rooms

Online medical care helps coughers avoid waiting rooms

Online medical care helps coughers avoid waiting rooms

Online medical care helps coughers avoid waiting rooms

A free telehealth service is designed to divert more than 85,000 people from GP and hospital waiting rooms.

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Ward continues good form for Tassie in Sheffield Shield

Ward continues good form for Tassie in Sheffield Shield

Tasmania are intent on making a sporting declaration on day four of their Sheffield Shield match after taking a 252-run lead to stumps on day three.

Failed cocaine and people smuggler cops hefty sentence

Failed cocaine and people smuggler cops hefty sentence

A superyacht operator has been jailed for more than 11 years for his role in a failed drug-smuggling operation that led to the death of a Brazilian diver.

Win for those who copped COVID-19 fines

Win for those who copped COVID-19 fines

All fines handed out during the pandemic in Australia's most populous state will be reimbursed, except those currently being fought through the courts.

John Longmire unsure whether he will coach again

John Longmire unsure whether he will coach again

Sydney Swans coach John Longmire has handed the reins to long-time assistant Dean Cox, deciding to step down after his 14th season in charge of the AFL club.

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Major project workers at risk from cancer-causing dust

Major project workers at risk from cancer-causing dust

Major project workers at risk from cancer-causing dust

Major project workers at risk from cancer-causing dust

Construction workers involved in major tunnelling projects could be exposed to higher levels of silica dust than those using now-banned engineered stone.

Pay-cut promotions no longer forced on state's police

Pay-cut promotions no longer forced on state's police

Pay-cut promotions no longer forced on state's police

Pay-cut promotions no longer forced on state's police

Retention payments, flexible work and huge salary jumps are in store for more than 16,000 police, soon to be the top-paid officers in Australia.

Bates accepted career may be over before her best WBBL

Bates accepted career may be over before her best WBBL

Bates accepted career may be over before her best WBBL

Bates accepted career may be over before her best WBBL

Sydney Thunder spinner Sam Bates started the WBBL believing it would likely be her last, before a career-best season earned her a new two-year contract.

Jessica Fox wins another top gong at Sport NSW awards

Jessica Fox wins another top gong at Sport NSW awards

Jessica Fox wins another top gong at Sport NSW awards

Jessica Fox wins another top gong at Sport NSW awards

Olympic champion Jessica Fox has collected another award, winning Sport NSW's athlete of the year for a remarkable sixth time.

Webster makes case with wickets and runs in Shield

Webster makes case with wickets and runs in Shield

Webster makes case with wickets and runs in Shield

Webster makes case with wickets and runs in Shield

Beau Webster's impressive Sheffield Shield run has continued, scoring a half-century for Tasmania before being unlucky not to claim more than two NSW wickets.

Man pulled dead from swimming hole in National Park

Man pulled dead from swimming hole in National Park

Man pulled dead from swimming hole in National Park

Man pulled dead from swimming hole in National Park

A man has died of a suspected drowning after being pulled from the water at a swimming hole in southern Sydney.

'Greedy' smuggler reveals why coke import turned deadly

'Greedy' smuggler reveals why coke import turned deadly

'Greedy' smuggler reveals why coke import turned deadly

'Greedy' smuggler reveals why coke import turned deadly

A superyacht tour operator who described himself as the "linchpin" of a fatal 84kg cocaine importation explained to police how the operation went so wrong.

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Man charged over 'senseless' anti-Israel graffiti spree

A 20-year-old man has been hit with 21 charges after a series of cars were defaced and torched during a vandalism spree involving anti-Israel slogans.

'Common sense' after federal anti-tower housing drive

Plans for high- and mid-rise apartments have been dropped after pressure from federal minister Michelle Rowland, as other areas ready for up to 60,000 units.

Dragons sign Ilias, insist his best is still to come

St George Illawarra have signed Lachlan Ilias from South Sydney on a two-year deal, leaving him to partner Kyle Flanagan in the halves in 2025.

Drug-driving rates spike as more roadside tests urged

One-in-10 roadside drug tests in NSW delivered a positive result in 2023, the NRMA has found as it urges an increase in testing to keep people safe.

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Hughes the friendly farmer who shot to cricket fame

Phillip Hughes will long be remembered for his record-breaking cricket talent but those close to him also remember the best of friends, an avid cattle farmer.

Coach Italiano warns against early Unite Round games

Wellington Phoenix coach Giancarlo Italiano says Sydney's hot conditions played a big part in his side's Unite Round match against Melbourne Victory.

Auckland beat Bulls, go top with fourth-straight win

A-League Men expansion club Auckland FC are on top of the table after defeating Macarthur FC, with Guillermo May scoring the only goal in the Unite Round match.

Ward leads NSW talent in piling on runs against Blues

NSW juniors Tim Ward, Nivethan Radhakrishnan and Jordan Silk have all scored runs for Tasmania against the Blues, helping them to 4-251 in the Sheffield Shield.

Lowry injury caps horror weekend for Matildas hopefuls

Sydney FC's Hana Lowry has become the latest player to suffer an injury only days after being called up to the Matildas for the first time.

Protesters stop coal boats as more than 100 arrested

Ships have paused journeys in the Port of Newcastle after protesters gathered on the water to demand the government end new fossil fuel mines.

Barbarouses strike seals Wellington's A-League Men win

Kosta Barbarouses has sealed a 1-0 win for Wellington Phoenix over Melbourne Victory at A-League Men's Unite Round in Sydney.

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