Sydney’s Powerhouse Museum will shut its doors for three years to pave the way for a renovation project that’s a decade in the making. After 10 years of delays and with half of its original budget, the redevelopment of the Powerhouse Museum in Ultimo will go ahead beginning early nextContinue Reading
A foreign affairs analyst has warned that Australia is “on the cusp” of a resurgence in terrorism, describing the current global environment as the “scariest” he’s seen in the past 20 years. Dr David Wright-Neville, a former senior intelligence analyst at the Office of National Assessments until the early 2000s,Continue Reading
Aussie actor Maia Mitchell couldn’t believe her luck when The Artful Dodger came her way. After spending a decade in Los Angeles, the Lismore born and raised actor had moved back to Australia after the coronavirus pandemic and was looking to be in something homegrown. And after starring in feel-goodContinue Reading
Former NSW premier Bob Carr has penned a heartbreaking tribute to his late wife, Helena Carr, after a shock medical episode abroad. The Malaysian-Australian businesswoman was visiting Vienna with Mr Carr when she suffered a brain aneurysm on Thursday night. In a statement released on Saturday, the long-serving Labor leaderContinue Reading
Motorists in Western Sydney will be forced to contend with slower commutes for about eight months due to a cut to the speed limit on a lengthy stretch of motorway. The speed limit on a portion of the M7, which connects the M5 South-West with the M4 and Hills M2,Continue Reading
Sydney’s struggling hospitality sector has been hit by the shock closure of a popular restaurant due to a “selfish” landlord – a trend that critics say is strangling the city’s vibrant culture. After a busy weekend of service, Contessa Balmain closed for good today with a devastating note hung inContinue Reading
Opal fares will increase from Monday, bringing in a new cost for Sydneysiders already struggling with the cost of living. Commuters are likely to see an extra $1 tacked onto their weekly fare as charges increase by an average of 3.7 per cent across the board. A person travelling fromContinue Reading
No campaigners may have made a grave error on voting day as millions of Australians head to the polls. Those campaigning against the Indigenous Voice to Parliament have “arrogantly abandoned” their posts outside polling booths, a Melbourne-based political expert has claimed, which could see the Yes side claw back someContinue Reading
A man has been charged with the murder of a Sydney teenager following an alleged fatal stabbing in Sydney’s southwest. Emergency services were called to Woodward Cres in Miller shortly after 9pm on Sunday following reports of a stabbing. On arrival, police found an 18-year-old suffering serious neck wounds andContinue Reading
A Sydney sex worker filmed her client without consent and sent the video to his fiance, before unexpectedly turning up to an intersection and getting into his car while he was on the way to work. Brooke Ariel Grace Baker also sent the man 244 texts within five hours andContinue Reading