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Latest news: New South Wales

'Got her': cop yells after tasering great-grandmother

'Got her': cop yells after tasering great-grandmother

An aged-care resident armed with a steak knife was told she was "going to get tased" before a police officer fired his weapon on her.

Murder charge laid after woman's body found in hotel

Murder charge laid after woman's body found in hotel

Murder charge laid after woman's body found in hotel

Murder charge laid after woman's body found in hotel

A 53-year-old man found in a Sydney hotel room with a woman's body and cuts to his arms has been charged with murder.

Month-long inquest to probe Westfield stabbing rampage

Month-long inquest to probe Westfield stabbing rampage

Month-long inquest to probe Westfield stabbing rampage

Month-long inquest to probe Westfield stabbing rampage

An inquest will examine how and why six people were stabbed to death during a brutal knife rampage at a shopping centre involving a mentally ill man.

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Robinson calls for harsher penalties on kick-off fouls

Robinson calls for harsher penalties on kick-off fouls

Sydney Roosters coach Trent Robinson believes sending off players for high shots following kick-offs would improve player safety, rather than big rule changes.

Roosters in Hunt for a half, as Ben considers options

Roosters in Hunt for a half, as Ben considers options

Sydney Roosters coach Trent Robinson says his club is in the market for an experienced half or hooker, while indicating Ben Hunt is an option.

Railway protest review panned as activist fines added

Railway protest review panned as activist fines added

The NSW Labor government will introduce an addition to protest offences ahead of a looming blockade of the Port of Newcastle.

Extended motorway fees flagged for 'most-tolled city'

Extended motorway fees flagged for 'most-tolled city'

The NSW government wants to do away with a taxpayer-subsidised cap on motorway charges, when it strikes a reform deal with toll giant Transurban.

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Constant supervision urged to curb summer drowning risk

Constant supervision urged to curb summer drowning risk

Constant supervision urged to curb summer drowning risk

Constant supervision urged to curb summer drowning risk

As more young children get in the family pool to beat the summer heat, parents are urged to maintain vigilance on their kids to avoid drownings.

Ex-boyfriend 'lied' to police about missing backpacker

Ex-boyfriend 'lied' to police about missing backpacker

Ex-boyfriend 'lied' to police about missing backpacker

Ex-boyfriend 'lied' to police about missing backpacker

Efforts to reignite the cold case of German backpacker Simone Strobel, whose body was found in 2005, have again mainly focused on her former partner.

'I needed to': cop defends tasering aged-care resident

'I needed to': cop defends tasering aged-care resident

'I needed to': cop defends tasering aged-care resident

'I needed to': cop defends tasering aged-care resident

A police officer told a colleague he had to taser a 95-year-old woman armed with a steak knife to prevent violence in an aged-care home, a jury has heard.

'Generational' wage rise to make state's cops top-paid

'Generational' wage rise to make state's cops top-paid

'Generational' wage rise to make state's cops top-paid

'Generational' wage rise to make state's cops top-paid

More than 10,000 police officers will be in line for at least 25 per cent pay rise over four years as the NSW government settles one of several wage disputes.

Leo Thompson wants NRL future sorted before round one

Leo Thompson wants NRL future sorted before round one

Leo Thompson wants NRL future sorted before round one

Leo Thompson wants NRL future sorted before round one

Coming into the final season of his Newcastle contract, Leo Thompson does not want to enter the NRL season uncertain as to his playing future.

'Tough to cop': Roos' Coates opens up over PNG backlash

'Tough to cop': Roos' Coates opens up over PNG backlash

'Tough to cop': Roos' Coates opens up over PNG backlash

'Tough to cop': Roos' Coates opens up over PNG backlash

Winger Xavier Coates says he was hurt by online abuse after prioritising Australian Test selection over a Papua New Guinea national call-up.

Tonga-Samoa clash 'could draw 50,000' in right venue

Tonga-Samoa clash 'could draw 50,000' in right venue

Tonga-Samoa clash 'could draw 50,000' in right venue

Tonga-Samoa clash 'could draw 50,000' in right venue

Rugby league officials must decide where to play the 2025 Tonga v Samoa match, with Samoa coach Ben Gardiner believing it could attract more than 50,000 fans.

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'My dream jersey': Togatuki content picking Jillaroos

Former Samoan representative Sarah Togatuki is hoping to play for Australia in Las Vegas after making it through her first series with the Jillaroos.

Tonga's future is bright, but Woolf's path is unclear

Set to take charge of the Dolphins next year, Kristian Woolf can't guarantee the move into an NRL head coaching gig won't end his involvement with Tonga.

Ugarkovic doubles up as Melbourne City ease past Glory

Winless Perth Glory’s woes have continued, with injury-hit Melbourne City rarely troubled in cruising to a crushing 5-0 A-League Men victory.

Late Jakolis goal fires Bulls to ALM win over Sky Blues

Bolstered by a remarkable bicycle kick goal by Ariath Piol, winger Marin Jakolis has scored late to fire Macarthur to a 2-1 win over Sydney FC.

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Teenager Casey McLean bags four tries as NZ thrash PNG

Teenage winger Casey McLean has bagged four tries as New Zealand thrashed Papua New Guinea to avoid relegation to the second tier of the Pacific Championships.

Dearden leads Kangaroos to Pacific Cup win over Tonga

The Kangaroos are Pacific Cup champions after withstanding waves of attack from Tonga to claim a 20-14 win in the final.

Lee smashes WBBL records with 150, including 12 sixes

Big-hitting Lizelle Lee broke two WBBL batting records as her Hobart Hurricanes thumped the Perth Scorchers.

Ishige lifts Phoenix past struggling Mariners in ALM

Defending A-League Men champions Central Coast Mariners again failed to break their early-season goal drought as Wellington Phoenix eased to a 3-0 victory.

Jillaroos reassert dominance with Pacific Cup triumph

Australia have ensured there would be no repeat of last year's Pacific Cup defeat with a comfortable win over New Zealand at CommBank Stadium.

Soward making a mark as Samoa storm past PNG

Samoa have won the women's Pacific Championships promotion play-off with a 34-12 victory over Papua New Guinea.

Accused murder faces court over teenager's death

A 32-year-old chef has been refused bail after facing a Sydney court charged with the stabbing murder of a teenager found in bushland.

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