A man’s body has been found in Western Sydney following two shooting incidents. Shots were fired at two locations just streets apart, prompting a major police operation. A shot was initially fired into a home on Antwerp St in Auburn about 10pm on Tuesday, and did not cause any injuries. Know the news with the … Read more
A man’s body has been found in Western Sydney after he attempted to shoot his estranged wife’s parents and carjack two vehicles. A 50-year-old man attended a home on Antwerp St in Auburn about 10pm on Tuesday, where his estranged 55-year-old wife and their 20-year-old son and 15-year-old daughter were staying with her parents. “The … Read more
An Australian teen who died suddenly while on a gap year in the UK has been remembered as a “kind, generous and lovely young man”. Jack Ryan, 18, was working at a school in Kent, in southeast England, when he reportedly collapsed in his on-site accommodation last week. His father Peter Ryan broke the devastating … Read more
Sydneysiders enjoying a sunset schooner outside the Old Fitzroy Hotel is a common sight at the iconic Woolloomooloo watering hole. But that could be a thing of the past now that City of Sydney council has wound back the Dowling St pub’s outdoor operating hours to just 8pm following complaints from neighbours. It will impact … Read more
Police are searching for a woman who allegedly picked up a four-year-old girl in a Sydney shopping centre and carried her away from her mother about 6.25pm on Sunday. The little girl had been outside a store in Westfield Eastgardens on Bunnerong Rd, when she was allegedly picked up by the stranger. The unknown woman … Read more
Two women are in hospital following an alleged assault at a Sydney unit complex, though NSW Police are yet to establish if the women were injured in the same incident. One of the incidents was reported to police as having occurred at the unit complex on John St in Waterloo about 6pm on Sunday. “Officers … Read more
A man is facing charges after brandishing a knife in alarming scenes at a busy Sydney shopping centre. The man was arrested at Westfield Parramatta after he stole a number of items from stores on Saturday morning, arming himself with a knife and threatening a shopper. The 36-year-old shopper confronted his alleged attacker, who then … Read more
Sydney physical education teacher Tayla Brailey is facing further child abuse charges after being accused of sexually abusing a student. The 30-year-old was arrested at a school in southwest Sydney earlier this month after it was alleged a 17-year-old boy had been sexually touched by a teacher. She was granted condition bail during a brief … Read more
Woolworths has launched a trial of its new scan-as-you-go technology in-store, marking the first digital supermarket trolley. The Scan&Go Trolley trial, running at Woolworths Windsor in Sydney’s northwest, allows customers to track their trolley total while they shop as well as saving them time at the check-out. The Scan&Go Trolley features a tablet-style device customers … Read more
An elderly man has been charged with the murder of his wife more than 26 years after claiming she was killed during a home invasion. Denise Govendir, 53, was killed at Dover Heights, in Sydney’s east, early on March 10, 1998. More than a quarter of a century later, her husband Aaron Govendir was arrested … Read more
