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17th October 2024

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One dead, more injured in horror crash on Sydney Harbour Bridge

Three cars and a bus have collided on the Sydney Harbour Bridge, leaving one person dead and several others badly injured as emergency services scramble.

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Star rookie charged with serious driving offence

The star rookie halfback leading the Roosters into the future has been charged with a serious driving offence in which a person was allegedly gravely injured.

‘Extremely disappointing’: Metro closed on massive weekend for Sydney

Sydneysiders will be left in the lurch this weekend as Metro is shut down despite a packed calendar of events across the city, including The Everest, Sculpture by the Sea and Crows...

‘Gone fishing’: Routine traffic stop allegedly uncovers 9kg of coke

Two Queensland men allegedly found with a sizeable drug stash in a rental van on the highway up the coast from Sydney offered an interesting excuse as to their travels when stopped...

Maps reveal big ‘island’ issue with Bulldogs ‘centre of excellence’

A report on the proposed $50m Bulldogs “centre of excellence” has failed to assess flood risks, despite council mapping revealing the site is at risk of ending up completely under...

‘Aggressive’: Troubling detail before star’s death

New details are emerging about Liam Payne’s final moments before the former One Direction member fell to his death at a hotel in Argentina.

Guilty shock is why Liam Payne’s death is a huge story

I can’t say I’ve thought about Liam much recently, and maybe that’s part of the problem, writes Neely Karimi.

Bombshell report into Nine’s toxic culture

A report into a toxic culture at Channel Nine has recommended big changes at the top, where “Game of Thrones” style divisions are rife.

‘Behave’: One-time republican G-G warned ahead of meeting King

Monarchists want Sam Mostyn to keep the stiff upper lip zipped when she welcomes King Charles, saying she wasn’t shy with pro-republic views before becoming Governor-General. Repub...

Chilling vision shows moments before drug theft turns fatal

A killer who took a man’s life in an Illawarra drug robbery gone wrong, has been sentenced to seven years in prison, following the public and “vicious” attack.

Fears about online attack on free speech

Diverse groups opposing the proposed laws say they could hamper free speech and are a threat to the “process of progress”.

‘That’s very wrong’: Cummins puts opening theory to bed

Pat Cummins has set the record straight on this summer’s opening pair, delivering the verdict on two fan favourites, but one big question still remains for the Test skipper.

Man serves up X-rated alibi in restaurant firebomb case: court

Police suspected Danny Barakat had a hand in lighting a fire inside a Strathfield restaurant. But he gave them a very different account of his activities that night when questioned...

Suspect’s face revealed in hunt for eastern suburbs attackers

Police have released CCTV footage as they hunt two men behind a late-night eastern suburbs attack and car theft.

Sport Confidential: Richo issues ultimatum to John Bateman

Wests Tigers CEO Shane Richardson has called out John Bateman questioning the Englishman’s willingness to join the club in the “crocodile roll” that lies ahead.

‘Going to get worse’: Alleged rapist accused of threatening witness

A man accused of a violent western Sydney sexual assault has been refused bail after allegedly threatening his neighbour in a bid to change the man’s statements to police.

Huge New Year’s Day festival cuts ticket prices

As the Australian live music market is flooded with big international tours and average tickets costing $300, Field Day has dropped its prices. See how much you’ll pay and how to g...

HSC mischief-makers cop scolding from Premier over English exam hoax

Amid rumours of an exam “leak”, mischievous meme-makers have been given a rap over the knuckles after faking messages from the Premier and Prime Minister in the lead-up to the seco...

Olympic kayaker admits to $200m drug plot

A shock court twist has emerged in the case of two men – one a former Olympic kayaker – accused of taking part in a bungled $200m drug import plot.

‘Hurt a lot’: Payne’s video hour before death

One Direction star Liam Payne was posting videos to social media just an hour before he was found dead outside a hotel in Buenos Aires.

Celeb world in shock after singer found dead

Charlie Puth and Paris Hilton have joined shocked fans in paying tribute to the One Direction star.

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The Daily Telegraph app gives you a front row seat to the news as it happens every day. Here’s why you should download today.

Hilarious case of mistaken identity ... and man rolls with it

A man wearing black clothing has gone viral after a crowd at a venue mistook him for someone else.

Driver caught out in ‘bizarre and dangerous’ road act

A driver on his morning commute has sparked savage reaction from other motorists after being captured in a “bizarre” position.

Bold new plunge reduces Jess Fox to a nervous wreck

Put a paddle in her hand and she’s a fearless competitor but Jess Fox admits she is suddenly nervous. She explains her latest career move to Robert Craddock.

Couple’s suspected stairwell fling blamed for train station flood

A couple allegedly engaging in a late-night liaison in a stairwell at Melbourne Central station — setting off a fire sprinkler system in the process — has been blamed for sparking ...

Harry and Meghan’s new luxe holiday home after eviction

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have set their sights on a European country following their eviction from Frogmore Cottage by King Charles.

Does not wanting children make me undateable?

Many couples choose not to have children, but is staying childfree a deal-breaker when one partner suddenly changes their mind?

Clue to nasty side-effects of Covid jab unlocked

Side-effects from mRNA vaccines can leave some people suffering headaches, fever and fatigue, while others have no reaction at all. Melbourne scientists have now found out why.

Liam Payne’s death is a shell-shock moment for Gen Z

It’s impossible to overstate the hold One Direction had on my generation. You don’t have to be a fan to have been left reeling from the death of Liam Payne.

'The best $35 I've spent': Shopper raves over Bunnings buy

The budget buy has been flying off the shelves.

The secret to ‘naughty’ Kate and ‘dirty’ William’s marriage

Prince William and Princess Catherine have endured a difficult couple of years but there’s one thing that keeps the couple’s 13-year marriage going strong.

How VW could shake up the car market

This high-tech machine could challenge Toyota’s RAV4 Hybrid and the Tesla Model Y in the battle for Aussie drivers.

This growing Aussie tradition has one big, sexy problem

It’s quickly become a fixture on the Aussie calendar but there is one growing problem.

‘Bleak situation’: Why real estate star refuses to buy property

Real estate guru and TV star Chrishell Stause has revealed secrets about the show, her personal life and a recent shocking Aussie revelation. See the video inside.

‘Fascinating’: GoT star thrives in kooky comedy

While odd-couple crime comedy Brothers might have benefited from a leaner, meaner approach, it snaps into shape thanks to Josh Brolin and Peter Dinklage, writes Leigh Paatsch.

Cash-strapped Aussies rage at supermarkets

Australians have pointed the finger at supermarkets for being “public enemy number one” amid a cost-of-living crisis, new research has revealed.

‘He is a fighter’: Toddler’s brave battle against shock diagnosis

Energetic, brave and cheeky, little Lathan has already been fighting his whole life after being born with his twin sister at 26 weeks. Now his parents have a new fight on their han...

Aussie mates’ solution to beach drownings

Three friends are making waves with their world-first AI technology, which aims to detect rip currents across the Australian coast.

Deadly spider venom may prove a lifesaver for heart attacks, strokes

It’s one of the world’s deadliest spiders, but now researchers expect the funnel-web could save “thousands of lives” after uncovering the untapped power of ...

‘Money, money, money’: $10m pledge for Melbourne ABBA spectacular

Lord mayoral hopeful Arron Wood has taken a big chance in promising $10m of ratepayers’ money to bring ABBA’s virtual concert to Docklands, if elected to the city’s top job.

Diddy drama: Everything to know about world’s biggest trial

One of the world’s most famous rappers is facing life in jail in a US prison. Here’s everything you need to know about why.