The world’s largest parasitic cuckoo has landed in Australia for its breeding season, and it is wreaking havoc for all kinds of Aussies, feathered and not. You are more likely to have heard the Channel-billed cuckoo than you have seen one, with its persistent, grating squawks serving as an unwantedContinue Reading
Concerning footage has captured the moment a woman and child shouted ‘f*** the Jews’ following an ‘anti-Israel’ rally in Sydney. The footage, which was shared by the Australian Jewish Association on social media, shows a woman and young boy walking through crowds at Coogee Beach, where a group of motorcycleContinue Reading
A motorbike and truck convoy, making its way through Sydney’s east, has copped criticism from both pro-Israel and pro-Palestine supporters, and branded “psychological warfare.” About a dozen riders from Al Quds community centre in Regents Park, their bikes adorned with Palestine flags, made their journey from Lidcombe to Coogee onContinue Reading
A Sydney beach is getting plenty of attention online and those who frequent it want it to remain a “hidden gem”. Sydneysiders may be familiar with Yarra Bay, a beach located on the northern side of Botany Bay in the suburb of Phillip Bay, just 7km south of Sydney’s cityContinue Reading
Since July debate has raged over the length of the Uluru Statement from the Heart, and whether it is a one page document or something much longer. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and other Voice to Parliament supporters point to the first page and call it a “simple and gracious” request.Continue Reading
Taxpayers may be forced to pay “reparations” to Indigenous Australians for “past, present and future criminal acts” under a proposed treaty, with suggestions that “a fixed percentage” of GDP be handed over through “rates, land tax and royalties”, documents released under freedom of information reveal. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese hasContinue Reading
Plans to build a cruise ship terminal at Sydney’s historic Botany Bay have been scrapped by the NSW government, after locals campaigned against the development for five years. Molineaux Point and Yarra Bay, in Sydney’s south, were both flagged as possible locations for the terminal but faced massive backlash fromContinue Reading
A skipper who admitted to collecting around 200kg of cocaine from a container ship off the coast of Sydney has learnt his fate after telling a court he only did it because threats were made to his family. Jake Laurens Hurkmans, 29, faced the NSW District Court on Friday afterContinue Reading
If you were flying into Sydney Airport earlier this month you may have noticed something startling taking place across the airfield with “bloodied” and “injured” passengers – but it was all fake. The “gruesome” scenes were actually part of a staged aircraft crash training exercise involving airport staff and otherContinue Reading