Tens of thousands of Sydneysiders are being urged to get tested, Australia’s vaccine rollout will be discussed at a national cabinet meeting today and Barnaby Joyce is leader of the National party after a spill.

Victoria’s travel bubble with New Zealand will resume from midnight Tuesday after the Ministry of Health decided the remaining public health risk to be low.

More than 15,000 pairs of donated socks have passed through the hands of Benjy Orwin in recent years and 800 have now made their way to residents of the storm-battered Dandenong Ranges.

Abraham Sinai is on trial in the NSW Supreme Court accused of providing assistance to the gunman who walked up to Ho Ledinh in 2018 and shot him dead.

Property buyers, particularly those purchasing off-the-plan apartments, remain vulnerable to substandard construction and light-touch regulation. This must change.

In June last year, police officers turned up on the doorstep of former Christian pastor Silas Issa and told him two people had been arrested after threats had allegedly been made on his life.

The former special forces soldier has told the Federal Court the two men killed on Easter Sunday, 2009, were enemy combatants who posed a threat. He was asked if this was a “cover story”.

GPs warned the timing of the change to AstraZeneca eligibility meant it was unlikely NSW would experience a boost in vaccination numbers amid Sydney’s outbreak.

Use our interactive map to find and track the sites identified in NSW as potential COVID-19 exposure sites.

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the landscape of vaccine development forever.

The mouse plague in the state’s central west is causing chaos at a prison.

A man is standing trial accused of sexual violence against six women, including allegations he forced one into his car and raped her and that he handcuffed another and dragged her along a street as he drove.

Grants will be available to sporting clubs, churches and councils that come up with community-based programs to tackle men’s violence against women.

Our spy agencies recruit a mix of talent, from computer whizzes to people skilled in cultivating sources. What do our spies do, and who are their bosses?

In the year that has sharpened focus on women in the workplace, the Nationals have re-elected a man whose relationship with a staffer led to a so-called bonk ban.

Juanita Nielsen was an activist who advocated against developers via her community newspaper to preserve the heritage of her inner city community.

More than 120 ADF troops hit the ground in the battered Dandenong Ranges on Monday, distributing generators to hundreds of people still without power.

Retired media personality Mike Bailey, who became a household name delivering the nightly weather report for the ABC’s Sydney bulletin over a lengthy career with the public broadcaster, has died.

As a former department store employee, I can see the difference in staff levels since online shopping and fast fashion came on the scene.

Brisbane chalkboard artist Neville William Gentry, 52, pleaded guilty to 10 counts of fraud in court on Monday.

Federal health officials say they will step up the availability of the Pfizer vaccine after the decision to recommend the AstraZeneca vaccine for people aged over 60.

David Keith Allen had his case proven but dismissed in a Sydney court on Monday, describing it as trivial and obscure.

The former special forces soldier was briefly in self-isolation pending a test result after visiting a COVID-19 exposure site in the Sydney CBD during his defamation trial.

Ashleigh Petrie died at 23, just weeks after her relationship with magistrate Rodney Higgins, 68, made news. She left her superannuation to her mother, then Higgins claimed it.

New scientific evidence will be put to the Court of Appeal for a man convicted of killing his girlfriend’s baby son, with lawyers arguing an innocent man suffered a miscarriage of justice in being found guilty and jailed.

Proposed changes to the state planning system that are aimed to cauterise corruption between councils and developers could actually be counter-productive, the local-government sector says.

Today on Please Explain, Tory Maguire is joined by chief political correspondent David Crowe to discuss what the re-election of Barnaby Joyce as Nationals leader could mean for Scott Morrison and the Liberal Party.

NSW has recorded two new local COVID-19 cases overnight, both linked to existing cases, as Bondi cluster grows to 11.

There is no defensible argument for why the Murugappan family shouldn’t return to Biloela. Not one.

Dr Young, the face Queenslanders trusted to guide them through the coronavirus pandemic, will become the head of state after 16 years as the state’s top doctor.

Queensland health authorities confirm that the woman who tested positive after three negative tests acquired the coronavirus while in hotel quarantine.

WA has spent years paying staff and consultants to write the plan, then quietly shelved it. Now the powerful property lobby is calling for action. 

Sydney journalist, activist and heiress Juanita Nielsen disappeared from Kings Cross in 1975. Her body has never been found, but an inquest determined she met with foul play.

The man who assaulted me is still at large, but I’m fighting to improve laws regarding use of CCTV to help victims/survivors like me.

Despite the many warnings, political bloody-mindedness over the culling of feral horses in the Kosciuszko National Park has created an environmental disaster.

YOLO may not be a new idea, but Millennials have made it their own and are changing the economy along the way.

Real estate agents are selling apartments off the plan when defects have been identified, but they say they haven’t been told about the new Building Commissioner’s orders.

For some years now, around about the period of the conservative stewardship of Australia, it has become obvious that society is being partitioned into the “haves” and the “have nots”.

The new guidelines will help education systems worldwide create whole-school approaches to mental and physical health.

Trivia buffs: test your knowledge with today’s interactive superquiz and target.

The People’s Loop is designed to improve Parramatta Park by removing conflict between vehicles and other park users, but the removal of trees to build car parking has been criticised.

Rush for cooking gear, heavy cost of relief for jobless, and extension appeal.

It’s been a bigger seven days than most for Gladys Berejiklian’s new beau - sorry, boo - Arthur Moses.

A curmudgeon breaks out the jam tins and string.

Policy hardhead, factional warlord, past his prime. Much is said about Australia’s longest-serving senator, but he’s made it clear he has not finished yet.

Kalorama couple Nat and Lee Guest were among those who bore the brunt of the storms that hit a week and a half ago. Now they are starting to pick up the pieces.

The state government’s electric vehicle plan has won an odd but loud chorus of praise.

Many outlets at Birkenhead Point have been added to the list of venues exposed to COVID-19 as an outbreak of the Delta strain has prompted an unprecedented testing regime in Sydney.

Irate members of East Ivanhoe Bowls Club have refused to accept ‘outrageous’ plans to turn their rinks into the home courts of Ivanhoe Netball Club, declaring: ‘We’re not going anywhere.’

Hairdresser Sofia Basile, 53, did not want the AstraZeneca vaccine. Now she says she is “very comfortable” making an appointment for Pfizer.