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

‘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

‘$420 a year’: How climate change could cost some Sydneysiders

‘0 a year’: How climate change could cost some Sydneysiders

Heatwaves are costing $1.6 billion annually in health, energy and productivity losses in Western Sydney — and it will only get worse. That’s the verdict of a new report on the region which will be home to 3.2 million people by 2036. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: The cost of climate change to Western Sydney residents … Read more

Philadelphia shooting: Man barricaded in New Jersey home after three killed

Philadelphia shooting: Man barricaded in New Jersey home after three killed

A suspect has barricaded himself in a home in New Jersey and is holding hostages after shooting three people to death in suburban Philadelphia. The Saturday morning shooting in Falls Township in eastern Pennsylvania forced the cancellation of a St Patrick’s Day parade and shut down a children’s theme park. Authorities in Bucks County issued … Read more

Chaos at Westfield as teenager in display car reverses into shoppers

Chaos at Westfield as teenager in display car reverses into shoppers

Two people have been hit by a display car at a shopping centre in Sydney’s west. A teenager was sitting inside the car when it lurched forward and smashed into a glass panel, before reversing into a Myer department store, hitting two people. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Two shoppers hit by display car at Liverpool … Read more

Friends launched frantic search for couple before fatal net fishing discovery south of Perth

Friends launched frantic search for couple before fatal net fishing discovery south of Perth

Two people suspected to have drowned while net fishing south of Perth have been identified by friends who joined a frantic search for the pair as Jon and Leslie Ballo. The bodies of the married couple, who moved from the Philippines nine years ago with their now-orphaned 13-year-old daughter, were pulled from the Peel-Harvey Estuary, … Read more

Young Sydney motorcyclist dies after collision with car on M4 Motorway at Glenmore Park

Young Sydney motorcyclist dies after collision with car on M4 Motorway at Glenmore Park

A young motorcyclist has died in a two-vehicle crash in Sydney’s West. The 21-year-old man sustained critical injuries when his motorbike and a car collided on the M4 Motorway at Glenmore Park, just before the bridge crossing the Nepean River, shortly after 11pm Friday. Police officers were first to respond and performed CPR on the … Read more

Fiery truck crash on M1 Pacific Mwy causes traffic chaos at Maclean

Fiery truck crash on M1 Pacific Mwy causes traffic chaos at Maclean

A B-double truck has burst into flames after crashing on the Pacific Mwy at Maclean just after 6am on Friday. Traffic diversions are in place as the M1 remains closed in both directions near Farlows Ln. Anyone driving in the area is warned to expect delays. Newsletters: Breaking news as it happens. Subscribe now “There … Read more

Man trapped in vehicle after out-of-control car hits highway divider in M4 crash near Greystanes off-ramp

Man trapped in vehicle after out-of-control car hits highway divider in M4 crash near Greystanes off-ramp

A man in his 20s was freed from his car after a terrifying crash on the Western Mwy on Wednesday night. His vehicle spun out of control and smashed into the concrete lane divider on the M4, just before the off-ramp at Greystanes, in Western Sydney, just after 9.30pm. He was trapped inside the vehicle … Read more

Man charged after crash that killed one and injured on Lawrence Hargrave in northern Wollongong, Thirroul

Man charged after crash that killed one and injured on Lawrence Hargrave in northern Wollongong, Thirroul

A man has been charged after one person was killed and three others were left fighting for life in a horror crash on an overpass in northern Wollongong, NSW. A removalist truck and a BMW collided on Lawrence Hargrave Dr at Thirroul just before 2pm on Friday, February 16. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Man killed … Read more