Sydney

Officers faced threats from an armed individual; taser unsuccessfully before resorting to lethal force

Listing on Facebook Marketplace offers a balcony described as a "sunny room" for $969 a month

Australia has some of the world's toughest gun and knife laws

Global farewell to tumultuous 2023 marked by wars, climate crises, elections, and hopes for a better future

His appearance in the remainder of the tournament also remains in doubt after his knee injury aggravated

Flights department on Sundays would connect Lahore with Sydney

Australians bid farewell to 2021 with traditional fireworks display as South Africa offers Omicron hope

Reports suggest Sydney wants a slice of the action when current contract with Victorian state’s capital expires

Victoria in a 'precarious position' as Covid cases escalate

Biggest increase since unmasked, unvaccinated airport driver allegedly sparked the current outbreak

New South Wales state, of which Sydney is the capital, reported 105 new cases in the previous day

Hundreds of extra police patrolled parts of Sydney to enforce the city's lockdown

Ten new locally acquired cases were reported in NSW on Tuesday

Authorities look to avoid further delays in an immunisation drive that has hit several roadblocks

Patient was a driver who occasionally transported overseas airline crew

Decision taken after surge in positive Covid-19 cases in the world's second-most populous nation

More than 40,000 people forced to flee their homes as torrential rain sparked dangerous flash floods

With drenching rain expected to continue for the next few days

Authorities expected to administer more than 60,000 doses by the end of the week

BGI Group runs a massive gene databank and has DNA sequencing contracts with health firms and universities worldwide

Australia will not change proposed laws that would make Google and Facebook pay news outlets for content

Australia claimed an early win in a protracted licensing battle with Google

Australia has introduced laws that would force Google to negotiate payments with domestic media outlets

Australia wants to pass laws to make Big Tech pay local publishers, broadcasters for content

Dampening the city’s New Year’s Eve harbour fireworks display, an event televised around the world

None of the rescued were injured

The state’s premier encouraged Sydneysiders to switch to online purchases for Boxing Day shopping

Move comes after Covid-19 outbreak in Sydney prompt other states to close their borders

Health authorities fear the cluster may have spread to other areas of Sydney

Top category five storm, is expected to bring winds of up to 250 kmh and torrential rains

It takes up to four years to grow an eight-foot pine

Australia has exited its first recession in almost 30 years

Researchers find the use of metformin, a drug used to treat type 2 diabetes was linked to slower cognitive decline

Promoter Dean Lonergan has tentatively booked Bankwest Stadium in the city's west for the bout

Government is expected to announce some easing of the virus restrictions on Friday

US President Trump last week said he was confident the coronavirus may have originated in a Chinese virology lab

Volunteers who are also government employees were last week granted additional paid leave to help fight the blazes

Large quantities of ash could pose a threat to the quality of water in dams, if fire is followed by heavy rain

One person died in South Australia, another critically injured and 15 homes destroyed

The air pollution events resulting from bushfires will become more frequent and are a result of climate change

The target of the protesters' ire was PM Morrison, who denies any link between the fires and climate change

Sydney, Australia's most populous city, is blanketed in a thick haze for the fourth consecutive day

Australia captain was frustrated with the way things panned out for his side

According to weather forecasts, there is 90 per cent chance of rain on Sunday in Sydney

Just 49 people travelled to give the plane sufficient fuel range to travel without re-fuelling

Plane departs New York on Friday and is scheduled to arrive Sydney on Sunday morning

In one of the largest solidarity marches in Australia since Hong Kong's latest pro-democracy movement began in June

About 1,000 firefighters battled through the night to contain the blazes across Queensland

Australian Border Force agents found 1.6 tonnes of methylamphetamine, 37kgs heroin in vacuum-sealed packages

PM Morrison reassures jittery residents after appearance of Chinese flagged task group and around 700 sailors