Top hedge fund manager banned over ‘market manipulation’
Another blow for top Sydney hedge fund Regal Funds Management with ASIC banning a former senior staffer.
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Smash-hit musical Hamilton announces return to Sydney stage
The lights are set to go up again on the musical nearly three months after it was forced to shut.
From the Archives: ‘Superstar’ nuns face court
Fifty years ago, the nuns at a Sydney convent school ended up in court when they attempted to stage Jesus Christ Superstar without seeking permission.
Sydney’s construction sites return to full capacity from Monday
Sydney’s construction sites will be back at full capacity from Monday, two months after the NSW’s government’s snap decision to close the $10 billion industry in a bid to halt […]
Sydney cancels 9pm NYE fireworks despite being weeks away from reopening
A leaked email said the council will copy last year’s NYE format and cancel the traditional 9pm fireworks, the “harbour of light parade” and the lord mayor’s picnic.
‘Cash cows’: Park users fear Sydney’s green spaces will be milked for profit
Community groups and opposition MPs are concerned about the future of Sydney’s major parklands if they are run by a new super agency.
Man charged after Ferrari driver did burnouts in Sydney’s CBD
Police commenced an investigation after receiving footage of the incident at the intersection of Phillip and Bent streets.
WestConnex cash set to flow to heavily locked down Sydney regions
The NSW government will splash the bulk of its COVID recovery spending in 15 western Sydney council areas, including many which faced the harshest lockdown measures of the Delta outbreak.
We’re back! Sydney’s first big show reopens to fully vaccinated
Sydney’s theatres are beginning to awake from their lockdown slumber.
Sydney golfers in limbo on ‘no jab, no play’
It’s a case of will-they, won’t-they for Sydney’s golf clubs after a swag of Victorian golf clubs mandate jabs at courses
Demand for loan laptops another signal of a city divided by COVID
Thousands of laptops have been sent to homes in Sydney’s hotspots as students face home schooling hurdles.
All schools in greater Sydney to start staggered return on October 25
Sydney’s hotspot areas will be given the same freedoms of the rest of the city as vaccination rates rise.
Rising house prices offers NSW a recovery opportunity
The long Sydney lockdown has produced a strange paradox where house prices have risen even as the economy struggles.
‘Itching to get out’: Luke Mangan prepares for Sydney to boom once lockdown ends
Lockdown has hammered Sydney’s restaurants and bars, but Luke Mangan says the city will boom once lockdown eases.
Household food waste program fails to catch on among Sydney councils
A $365 million program designed to reduce landfill by turning food scraps into fertiliser has failed to gain a foothold beyond three councils in Sydney.
Man allegedly abducted, dumped on road side with stab wounds
A man with stab wounds has been found on the side of a road in Sydney’s west after he was allegedly abducted.
Anti-lockdown protests fizzle out in Sydney as state embraces rainy picnics
Police said they arrested 32 people and issued 265 fines for not having a reasonable excuse to travel outside their LGA or for failing to wear a face covering, but […]
Police patrol anticipated anti-lockdown protests, Sydney
An anticipated anti-lockdown protest was met with heavy police presence across locations in Sydney today.
Suburban fury: Delta divide deepens over Sydney hotspot lockdowns
Uneven COVID-19 restrictions have brought dormant resentments roaring back to life in Sydney.
‘Embrace our summer of freedom’: Al fresco future to revive Sydney
Car parks, bowling greens and streets could become the latest settings for restaurants and beer gardens as the NSW government and City of Sydney look at ways to pedestrianise the […]
Teacher charged over alleged sexual abuse of students at Sydney school
Police allege three boys were sexually assaulted by Helga Lam at Maroubra Bay High School between 1977 and 1980.
Tigers lock in premiership ruckman as clubs make list decisions
Richmond have locked in ruckman Ivan Soldo for three more years as Sydney retained Dylan Stephens and Hayden McLean.
Man charged over alleged COVID-19 clinic road rage attack
An 18-year-old man has been charged over an alleged road rage attack at the testing clinic in Sydney’s west.
Unvaccinated nurses bring heart procedures to standstill in Sydney hospital
A dozen of the state’s top cardiologists were forced into isolation and multiple urgent heart procedures cancelled after two unvaccinated nurses worked while infectious with COVID-19 at a major Sydney […]
Push for 15,000 vaccinated crowd at Sydney’s Everest
The Australian Turf Club wants thousands of fully vaccinated people at The Everest next month, with a proposal for an exemption to the state’s COVID-19 rules presented to the NSW […]
Teenager dies after stabbing brawl in Sydney’s west
Police were called to reports of a brawl in Blacktown on Wednesday night and found four males with stab wounds. An 18-year-old died at the scene.
From the Archives, 1970: Police raid bookshops, seize banned novel
Vice Squad detectives raided three Sydney bookshops, seizing copies of the banned novel Portnoy’s Complaint.
Behind the charity effort to help COVID cases in Sydney hotspots
Amer Yassine has eight kids to feed and hasn’t been able to work at his travel agency for 18 months. But he still spends every day volunteering, delivering hampers and […]
One fifth of NSW prisoners vaccinated as government looks to mandate jabs for officers
The cluster linked to the privately run Parklea prison in Sydney’s north-west has grown to 80 – 77 inmates and three staff members – but authorities are hopeful the infection […]
Elderly man found dead after granny flat fire
The man’s body was found after a fire ripped through the flat in Glenfield in Sydney’s south-west.