Five teens charged after police bust alleged terror cell

A 14-year-old is among five teenage boys charged with terrorism offences connected to the stabbing of an Orthodox Christian bishop at a western Sydney church. The quintet were arrested during 13 raids at homes across Sydney and another at a Goulburn premises on Wednesday morning. That followed a week-long investigation into a group allegedly adhering … Read more

Five boys charged after alleged terror cell uncovered following alleged terrorist attack at Western Sydney church

Five children have been charged in connection with the stabbing of an Orthodox Christian bishop at a Western Sydney church. A joint counterterrorism team involving 400 police officers undertook 13 raids at several homes across Sydney on Wednesday morning in response to the stabbing attack at a Wakeley church in the city’s south-west. In a … Read more

Stabbed Assyrian Western Sydney bishop is a controversial TikTok star beloved by his community

Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel who was stabbed during a church service live-streamed from Wakeley on Monday is a social media star with followers around the world, but the bearded clergyman is also a divisive preacher. Dressed in dark robes, clutching a large cross and sporting a bushy grey beard under a black cowl, Emmanuel’s sermons … Read more

Horror moment teenager is mowed down by Sydney driver sparking violent brawl

Horrifying CCTV footage has captured the moment a driver appears to deliberately run down a teenage boy, sparking a violent brawl in inner Sydney. A brawl was reported between two groups of people following a crash between a Toyota Prius and a Nissan Murano about 2am on Sunday at Elizabeth St, Waterloo. WATCH THE VIDEO … Read more

‘Find that car’: Mother of lawyer Mitch East, killed in Sydney hit-and-run, shares desperate plea as tributes flow

A mother has made a desperate plea to “find that car” which hit and killed New Zealand national Mitch East, 28, in Tamarama on Sunday. Debra East has now arrived in Sydney, where Mitch lived and worked as a lawyer, and described standing on the roadside trying to comprehend the moment she lost her son. … Read more

Manslaughter charges added after two boys were killed in a crash in Monterey

A 25-year-old man faces additional charges of manslaughter over the deaths of two young brothers in a horrific car crash in Sydney’s south. Xavier Abreu, 10, and his younger brother Peter, 9, were killed when a Subaru Impreza sedan they were travelling in crashed into a tree at Monterey on August 25, 2023. The driver, … Read more

Family member says allegedly murdered Sydney man Jesse Baird was ‘one in a million’

A family member of former Ten reporter Jesse Baird says the 26-year-old Sydney man who was allegedly murdered was “one in a million”. The body of Baird and his boyfriend, 29-year-old flight attendant Luke Davies, remain missing two days after police officer Beaumont Lamarre-Condon was charged with their alleged murders. The couple’s disappearance was considered … Read more

Young pregnant woman charged with Ferenc Stemler’s murder after ‘underworld hit’ in Sydney’s inner west

A young pregnant woman has been charged over the execution-style killing of an underworld crime figure as investigators hail one of the final pieces in their probe into a spate of public shootings across Sydney. The 23-year-old was arrested and charged with the murder of Ferenc “David” Stemler, who was shot dead early on July … Read more