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The concerning discovery of a placenta and umbilical cord by a Sydney river have prompted urgent calls for the unidentified mother to attend hospital.

After 25 years and almost 700 albums, the tastemaker who brought Belle and Sebastian and Arcade Fire to Australia are shutting up shop

Moore, who has been in the job for past 20 years, says she would focus on climate change, affordable homes and green spaces after election

A placenta and umbilical cord will undergo forensic testing to determine how they ended up beside a river as a search goes on for a missing mum and baby.

Emma Cotton (or Cotterell) sailed into Sydney harbour on the Rubicon in 1833 as a free immigrant. A 32-year-old woman of independent means, she took on needlework in the colony. Emma’s genteel life unravelled four years later when she appeared before a Sydney court charged with stealing a bundle of…

Hosiery gets a playful makeover this season, with opaque tights and high socks that add colour and texture to any outfit

Sydney veteran Luke Parker has failed in his bid to downgrade a six-game VFL suspension to four, with the appeal board dismissing the case.

The bodies of two men have been pulled from the water after the pair were swept from the rocks where they were fishing in Sydney's south.

Plans to build more social and affordable homes alongside transport hubs are being put into practice at one site in inner-city Sydney.