The Latest Breaking News from Sydney

The Melbourne Rebels have consolidated their Super Rugby Pacific finals hopes and dented NSW's with a spirited win over the Waratahs in Sydney.

St Kilda coach Ross Lyon says it's easier said than done to play an on-edge brand of football, as the Saints prepare for Saturday's clash with Essendon.

Thirsting for their fourth consecutive A-League Women premiership, Sydney FC are viewing their do-or-die clash against Melbourne Victory as destiny.

An ongoing calf issue will keep Richmond superstar Dustin Martin out of the AFL clash with Sydney, while the Western Bulldogs have called up Jack Macrae.

Daring to dream about claiming a fifth ALM premiership title, Sydney FC's Joe Lolley is confident his side has the quality to beat second-placed Central Coast.

An 80-year-old man has died after being hit by a car while a motorcyclist is in hospital following a police pursuit in two incidents in Sydney's southwest.

Gun midfielder Darcy Parish will return for Essendon against St Kilda, while Melbourne have named Jake Lever and Clayton Oliver despite injury scares.

An inquest into how Sydney woman Monika Chetty died from acid burns has been unable to shed any more light on the case despite a $500,000 award.

Calm outlook for Perth, Adelaide, Melbourne, Canberra and Sydney follows extreme bouts of dry and warm weather across south and west of country

Taylor Swift's father won't be charged over alleged assault on paparazzi in Sydney. Police conclude investigation with no further action.

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