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12th October 2024

AM Edition

Forced out: I was a top cop then Karen Webb sacked me

During a life-altering call from Commissioner Karen Webb, Mick Willing was told his contract had been terminated after 31 years in the job. Two years later the former NSW Police de...

$100k nosedive: home prices fall in half of Sydney

Home prices have been falling in over half Sydney’s suburbs, with properties in many suburbs now more than $100k cheaper than they were only a few months ago.

Transport worker stood down amid crypto kickback investigation

At least one employee at Transport for NSW has been stood down amid an ongoing ICAC-led investigation into whether they received millions of dollars in kickbacks for procurement de...

Dire reason for King Charles’ ‘Australia gamble’

Royal insiders have revealed why King Charles insists on touring Australia despite fears the gruelling schedule could threaten his cancer recovery.

The Everest’s raid on Caulfield, real wives of racing’s fashion tips

After the $20 million TAB Everest took the title of ‘richest race in Australia’, it can now be revealed NSW is also enticing punters in droves from its rival racing state of Victor...

How NRL plans to exploit rugby chaos and raid the Wallabies

As Rugby Australia battles a costly legal challenge and broadcast uncertainty, the expanding NRL is ready to pounce with key salary cap dispensations.

Billionaire baby bling or wedding bells?

The timing isn’t ideal, however Zena Nasser and billionaire lover Richard White will this weekend celebrate the arrival of their son by surrogacy with a lavish baby shower at his P...

11 next-gen stars emerging amid code war for junior talent

Heamasi Makasini is the latest junior talent to side with the 13-a-side game amid the ongoing tug-of-war between the NRL and Rugby Australia. See our analysis of 11 emerging stars ...

Exclusive: Firerose on marriage to Billy Ray Cyrus

Speaking for the first time since her headline-making divorce from Billy Ray Cyrus, Australian singer Firerose explains how their difficult relationship left her ‘scared’ and ‘deva...

New powers target immigration detention centre thugs

Legislation to combat criminal gangs menacing immigration detention centres will allow staff to search for and seize prohibited items without a warrant.

Hackett’s brutal truth: ‘I look at my silver medals and still feel sad’

For 20 years, Grant Hackett has tried to outswim the sadness of coming second. The ‘eternal dissatisfaction’ of the elite athlete means he didn’t win silver, he lost gold. But that...

Thelma Plum’s truth bomb sparks school bully apology

Plums’ deeply personal songs help the artist to heal from past traumas, but she never expected they’d trigger a former bully to reach out to her.

How Liberals are taking a leaf out of Kamala Harris’s election strategy

After US VP Kamala Harris made headlines by appearing on viral sex-positive podcast Call Her Daddy — Liberals in Australia have launched their own podcast election strategy.

Muslim Senator’s party rules out deal with One Nation

Her brand new political party might be light on detail, but former Labor Senator Fatima Payman’s strategy man knows one thing for sure: no deals with One Nation.

Health coach’s ‘nightmare’ past as cocaine boss: Court

A former drug dealer from Sydney’s west has “turned his life around”, focusing his efforts on motivational speaking in a bid to “undo the damage” caused in his past, a court has he...

Former AFL star’s wife arrested in Bali sex raids

Essendon premiership star Ricky Olarenshaw has left Bali amid claims he was part-owner of a spa allegedly involved in “prostitution practices”.

Revealed: Where developers are cashing in NSW housing rule overhaul

New figures have revealed locations where developers are slowly beginning to cash in on increased height limits allowed through contentious NSW planning reforms.

Lotto winner murderer Peter Kelly granted parole

Central Coast accountant Peter Kelly made headlines in 2011 when he attacked a lottery winning client, bludgeoning her with a mallet and suffocating her to death over her ‘wasteful...

ABC radio loses another star

The national broadcaster has had to say goodbye to another radio star in the latest in a string of high-profile departures.

Why green hydrogen could be a snake coming back to bite us

A venomous snake should never be approached, and a gigantic hydrogen tank that will be 10 times the size of the biggest on the planet should never be built on the doorstep of one o...

Inside Sydney Metro control room amid push for 24-hour service

With Sydney embracing “Metro mania”, the private operator has confirmed it is investigating extending its operating hours. Take a look inside Metro HQ.

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