NSW

There are fears that Australia’s largest urban water supply could overflow, adding to the risk of flooding after the “bomb cyclone” caused widespread havoc across New South Wales.

Controversial laws that let police disband protests near places of worship are in the spotlight after the violent arrest of a former political candidate.

‘Tragic situation’: A man is critically ill after becoming only the fourth known person in Australia to be diagnosed with a rabies-like bat virus with no cure.

Following a terrifying mix-up, two 15-year-olds have been arrested after a shooting spree peppered two separate properties with bullets, narrowly missing a sleeping five-year-old child. 

Millions of Australians have been told to stay home and avoid public transport as the destructive low-pressure system dubbed the ‘bomb cyclone’ rapidly intensified on Wednesday morning.

William (formerly Wisam) Haddad made ‘devastatingly offensive and insulting’ comments about Jews at a religious centre in Sydney, the Federal Court found.

Authorities have urged residents in parts of NSW, including Sydney, to stay indoors as a severe and intensifying bomb cyclone arrives.

Millions of residents are being affected by the ‘bomb cyclone’ that is hammering large areas of the east coast as Sydney Airport is forced to use one runway and Virgin, Jetstar cancel flights.

A man who alleges an MP sexually abused him when he was a teenager approached a YouTube personality to “get the story out”, a court has been told.

Islamist preacher Wissam Haddad racially vilified Jews during controversial speeches when he described them as vile and treacherous, a judge has found.

Torrential rain, destructive winds, and dangerous surf conditions. NSW is about to be hit with a violent and rapidly intensifying low-pressure system. Here is what you need to know about the weather event.

NSW residents have been warned to brace for severe weather from Tuesday, with damaging winds, torrential rain and possible flooding expected to impact parts of the state.

Two nurses, who were stood down from their jobs after allegedly threatening to kill Israeli patients in a viral video, have been dealt a fresh blow.

The Bureau of Meteorology is warning residents in NSW to brace for an unpredictable system that is being called a ‘bomb cyclone’, with the SES activating all volunteers in readiness.