Josh Giddey suffers hamstring injury in Chicago Bulls loss
Australian guard Josh Giddey forced off court with a hamstring injury in the Chicago Bulls' heavy NBA defeat to Minnesota. The setback comes amid a stellar season for the 23-year-old.
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Defence public servants lodge record psych claims
Civilian staff at the Department of Defence have lodged a record number of workers' compensation claims, with over half linked to psychological stress. Read the full analysis of the APS mental health crisis.
Firefighter injured in Hunter Valley bushfire
A NSW Rural Fire Service volunteer was hospitalised after a stick lodged near his eye while fighting the Hollydeen blaze. He has since been released after surgery.
Man charged over Nazi tattoo at Newcastle beach
A 36-year-old man faces court after allegedly displaying an antisemitic tattoo on a Newcastle beach. NSW Police enforce laws banning Nazi symbols in public.
England's Ashes woes worsen with Gus Atkinson injury
England's disastrous Ashes tour suffers another blow as fast bowler Gus Atkinson injures his hamstring at the MCG. The setback leaves their bowling attack in tatters ahead of the Sydney Test. Follow the latest cricket news and updates.
NSW Health bosses contradict over deadly hospital mould
Conflicting statements from top NSW Health officials over deadly Aspergillus mould in a Newcastle cancer ward. Patients call it a 'disgrace' as a class action is prepared. Read the full investigation.
D'Arcy Carden's sunny new Australian adventure
The Good Place star D'Arcy Carden talks filming the madcap Sydney sitcom Sunny Nights with Will Forte, embracing Aussie life, and why she only chooses smart comedy. Stream it now on Stan.
WA smashes 120-year heat record on Christmas Day
Western Australia shattered a 120-year temperature record this Christmas, becoming the hottest place on Earth. Discover which towns made history and what relief is coming.
NSW Passes Australia's Toughest Gun Laws After Bondi Attack
Following the Bondi terror attack, the NSW government has passed decisive legislation for gun control and protest limits. Read why public safety must come first.
Hells Angel arrested at Sydney Airport over order breach
A Hells Angels sergeant-at-arms faces court after being arrested at Sydney International Airport, accused of breaching orders following a Maitland clubhouse 'takeover'. Read the latest on the police crackdown.
Newcastle's One Song Sing draws crowd for festive mash-up
Hundreds of Novocastrians gathered at Wheeler Place for a joyful community choir event, blending a modern Billie Eilish hit with a classic Wham! Christmas song. Join the festive spirit!
Nathan Lyon's Hamstring Injury Casts Shadow Over Ashes
Veteran spinner Nathan Lyon faces a race to be fit for the Ashes after a serious hamstring injury on Day 5 in Adelaide. Full details on the setback and its impact.
Myki Fare Hikes to Cost Commuters Extra $104 a Year
Victorian public transport fares will increase from 2026, with regular commuters facing up to $104 in extra annual costs. Learn the new Myki prices and the government's weekend travel relief.
Goodwin's New Retirement Villages Set 2026 Opening in Canberra
Goodwin Aged Care Services is launching two major retirement villages in Downer and Monash, offering modern, adaptable living for Canberra seniors. Discover the new standard for ageing in place.
Hume Highway closed both ways after truck fire near Yass
A major truck fire has forced the closure of the Hume Highway in both directions near Yass. Motorists face significant delays with diversions via Yass Valley Way. Check live updates.
Check Your Holiday Pay: Unions NSW Compliance Push
Unions NSW launches a holiday compliance blitz, urging tens of thousands of Hunter retail and hospitality workers to verify their penalty rates and stand against wage theft.
Your Key Workers' Compensation Questions Answered
Injured at work in NSW? Turner Freeman Lawyers clarify crucial workers' comp rules on age, leave, treatment, and super. Get free preliminary advice. Call 4220 5250.
Bar Lafayette in Perth CBD to Close After 13 Years
Perth's award-winning Bar Lafayette is closing its doors for good this Friday, 18 December 2025. Owner Brendon Sim reflects on 13 years of cocktails and community in the CBD.
Max King's injury woes continue with more knee surgery
St Kilda forward Max King requires another knee operation, delaying his return to full training until 2026. Fans blast his long-term contract as Saints deal with mixed pre-season news.
APS staffing reductions not ruled out by Gallagher
Finance Minister Katy Gallagher has not ruled out reductions in public service staffing as agencies are ordered to find savings. MYEFO shows a spike in separation costs.
Govt targets $7.9bn workers' comp cost surge
The Albanese government is investigating a surge in psychological injury claims among public servants, driving a workers' compensation bill to $7.9bn this year. Read the full analysis.
Council calls for state cash to fix public toilets
Newcastle councillors are urging the NSW government to fund a major upgrade of public toilets, citing high costs and the need for accessibility. A state inquiry backed their call.
First look at Canberra's revamped Garema Place
Canberra's Garema Place reopens after lengthy redevelopment, drawing mixed reactions from locals. Is the new sand-toned concrete plaza an improvement or a missed opportunity?
Melbourne's Jake Bowey sidelined for six months
Melbourne Demons defender Jake Bowey will miss the first half of the 2026 AFL season after scans confirmed a serious Lisfranc foot injury. Get the latest team news and updates.
Yacht skipper rescued after losing steering, eye injury
A yacht skipper was rescued by Marine Rescue NSW after suffering an eye injury and losing steering off the coast near Port Stephens. The seven-hour overnight mission brought them safely to shore.
Public Service 2026: Budget, IR & Whistleblower Changes
A look ahead at the major themes facing the Australian Public Service in 2026, from fiscal constraints and flexible work to landmark whistleblower protections. Discover what the new year holds.
Illawarra schools shine in latest NAPLAN data
Dapto and Gwynneville Public Schools have been nationally recognised for achieving above-average student progress in literacy and numeracy, defying socio-educational expectations. Discover their success strategies.
'Jobs for Mates' Report Slams Public Service Appointments
A new report reveals systemic 'jobs for mates' appointments in the Australian public service, sparking calls for urgent reform. Read the full investigation.
Weak response to jobs review erodes government trust
The Australian government's tepid response to a damning review into public sector appointments undermines public confidence. Read why stronger action is needed to restore integrity.
Thornton Public School's multimillion-dollar expansion plans
Parents get first look at Thornton Public School's major redevelopment, featuring 16 new classrooms and a library, set to double capacity by 2028 as part of a $2.1bn regional NSW schools upgrade.
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