New South Wales: News
20 Dec 2024
SydneySydney's iconic New Year's Eve fireworks risk cancellation; know why
Sydney's famous New Year's Eve fireworks are at risk of being canceled this year due to rail union strikes.
09 Sep 2024
WorldGlobal hunt for man who threw hot coffee on baby
Australian police are collaborating with international authorities to track down a man suspected of fleeing the country after pouring boiling coffee on a baby in Brisbane.
23 Aug 2024
AustraliaWhat is a woman? Australian court rules in landmark case
Roxanne Tickle, a transgender woman from New South Wales, Australia, has won a discrimination lawsuit against the women-only social media platform Giggle for Girls and its CEO Sall Grover.
16 Apr 2024
AustraliaSydney church stabbing 'religiously motivated terror attack', says police
The knife attack at a church in Sydney, was a "religiously motivated terror attack," police in Australia said on Tuesday.
15 Apr 2024
AustraliaSydney knife attack: Who are 6 victims of mass stabbing
Following the tragic mass stabbing at the Westfield shopping center in Sydney's Bondi Junction, Australia on Saturday, the identities of the six victims have been revealed.
15 Mar 2024
Guinness World RecordsWorld's heaviest blueberry which weighs 20.4gm earns Guinness World Record
A blueberry grown in Corindi, New South Wales, has been officially recognized by the Guinness World Records as the world's heaviest.
05 Jun 2023
Australia'Australia's worst female serial killer' pardoned after 20 years
Kathleen Folbigg, previously dubbed the worst female serial killer in Australia, was pardoned by a court in New South Wales and released on Monday after doubts emerged over her earlier conviction.
14 Oct 2022
AustraliaAustralia: Indian student critical after being stabbed in 'racial attack'
An Indian student is said to be critical after being stabbed multiple times in an apparent 'racial attack' in Sydney, Australia on October 6, TOI reported.
21 Jan 2021
Hollywood'Ragnarok's Loki, Matt Damon, signed for 'Thor: Love and Thunder'
Matt Damon is returning to Marvel with the latest Asgardian offering of Thor: Love and Thunder.
19 Jun 2020
SecurityAustralia hit by 'sophisticated' cyber-attacks. Is China to be blamed?
In a worrisome development, the Prime Minister of Australia, Scott Morrison, has revealed that all levels of the government as well as its private sector, including businesses providing essential services, are facing sophisticated state-sponsored cyber attacks.
16 May 2020
AustraliaCoronavirus: Aussies rush to book restaurants, bars as lockdown eases
After around two months, restaurants, bars, and pubs reopened in Australia's New South Wales and Northern Territory on Friday as the government eased coronavirus lockdown restrictions.
13 Jan 2020
AustraliaAustralian government air-drops 1,000kg food to save animals amid bushfires
As the dreadful bushfires continue to rage across Eastern Australia, the government has stepped up to save the affected wildlife.
17 Nov 2019
Steve SmithWATCH: Steve Smith dismisses batsman in a weird fashion
In case one does not remember, prolific Australian cricketer Steve Smith started his career as a leg-spinner, before going on to become the batsman the world knows today.
22 Sep 2019
AustraliaAustralia runs out of water, braces for 'Day Zero'
As climate change continues to escalate globally, over a dozen towns in Australia are nearing Day Zero, the day when the taps run dry.
06 Mar 2019
AustraliaIndian-origin dentist murdered in Australia, body found in suitcase
A 32-year-old Indian-origin woman dentist's body has been found dead with stab wounds in Australia, days after she went missing from Sydney's busiest area under mysterious circumstances.
01 Mar 2019
AustraliaAustralia: Second case of semi-identical twins, a rare phenomenon, found
In Australia, a pair of twins have been identified as semi-identical or sesquizygotic twins, which is a rare phenomenon, in which two sperms fertilize the same egg.
28 Feb 2019
Cricket: News, Stats and more!Watch: One of the most bizarre dismissals in women's cricket
We have all witnessed some bizarre dismissals in the game of cricket.
04 Dec 2018
SydneyAustralian cricketer Usman Khawaja's brother arrested over fake terror plot
Arsalan Khawaja, the brother of Australian cricketer Usman Khawaja, has been arrested in Sydney by counter-terrorism forces over a fake terror plot.
22 Nov 2018
IndiaIndia, Australia ink 5 pacts as Kovind meets PM Morrison
India and Australia signed five agreements today to boost investments and enhance cooperation in key sectors like disability, agricultural research and education as President Ram Nath Kovind met Australian Prime Minister, Scott Morrison, in Sydney, capital of New South Wales.
24 Jul 2018
DNAHow much longer before humans conquer ageing?
Countless researches, superfoods, cosmetics and exercises claim to have found the way to achieve human's most wishful desire - to enhance longevity or at least our health spans.
23 May 2018
WorldAustralian Archbishop guilty of covering up pedophilia incident stands down
An Australian archbishop who was found guilty of covering up child sex abuse has announced today that he will stand down from his official duties.
22 May 2018
AustraliaTop Australian Catholic convicted of hiding sexual abuse of minors
In a major win for the fight against sexual abuse of children in institutions, Philip Wilson, the archbishop of Australia's Adelaide, has become the world's most senior Catholic to be convicted.
21 Apr 2018
World'Cocaine babe' off to prison for trying to smuggle drugs
24-year-old Melina Roberge was recently sentenced to eight years prison time for trying to smuggle 95 kilos of cocaine into the Sydney Harbour in 2016.
02 Feb 2018
DNAHow much longer before humans conquer ageing?
Countless researches, superfoods, cosmetics and exercises claim to have found the way to achieve human's most wishful desire - to enhance longevity or at least our health spans.
20 Nov 2016
TechnologySetting up microfactories to recycle e-waste
Several studies revealed old cellphones, tablets, computers and other electronic waste could be converted into "gold mines".
14 Oct 2016
SydneyAustralian teens arrested in attempted 'IS inspired' attack
Two 16-year old boys were arrested by a counter-terrorism team in Sydney, Australia just before they were about to commit an Islamic-State-inspired attack.
