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British teen falls to his death from hotel balcony in Sydney
The 18-year-old, who is yet to be named, fell from the 16th floor of the hotel in Saunders Street, Prymont
Australia Day: Protests break out amid celebrations as thousands demand change of date
Many believe Australia's national day celebrates the arrival of white settlement, marking the beginning of injustices suffered by the country's disadvantaged Aborigines.
New Year's Eve partygoers braced for Uber surge pricing as festivities commence
Company says only a minority will suffer from surges but passenger numbers will treble.
Alcohol ban for Sydney beach after 15 tonnes of festive garbage
Around 15 tonnes of rubbish was left on Coogee beach after revellers' parties.
NSW counter-terrorism team arrests two in Sydney for allegedly backing militant groups in Syria
One of the accused had travelled to Syria in 2013, while the other was stopped from leaving Australia in 2015.
CCTV captures Sydney thief making off with 8ft albino python and seven other snakes
Police are appealing for anyone with information on the snakes' whereabouts.
2 children miraculously survive Australia's Dreamworld accident, watch mothers die
Police said two rafts of the Thunder River Rapids ride hit one another and one of them flipped.
Pregnant and married teacher, 33, accused of having sex with teen student
The teacher has been charged with indecent assault and six counts of sexual intercourse with person under care
2 'Isis inspired' teenagers charged with terror offences in Sydney
One of the boys is reportedly related to convicted terrorist Hamdi Alqudsi.
Compare the meerkat in this video of two utterly adorable arrivals during Taronga Zoo 'baby boom'
Though the sex has not been verified, keepers think the two newbies are female.
Man charged with terror offence in Australia 'inspired by Isis' says police
The assailant allegedly tried to stab police officials as well, who arrived at the scene.
Scientologists 'flown in from Taiwan' to boost attendance at launch of a new A$57m centre
The imported crowd attended the opening of Scientology's new Sydney headquarters.
Isis recruiter Hamdi Alqudsi to court: I am not a terrorist, love Australia
The Sydney man broke down during his sentence hearing at the New South Wales Supreme Court.
Hidden listening device found in All Blacks' Sydney hotel ahead of Australia match
High-tech bug was hidden in a chair in a room New Zealand used for team meetings.
Alleged Chinese drug lord took a 545-mile cab ride from Sydney to Melbourne to escape police
Taxi cost alleged 'ice' dealer Ho Ming Sze $4,500, police say.
Photos show what Sydney Opera House will look like after $247m interior revamp
The multi-venue performing arts centre has been recognised as one of the most distinctive buildings of the 20th century.
iPhone ruptures in cyclist's pocket and spews burning chemicals causing third-degree burns
36-year-old Gareth Clear posted images to Twitter to warn others about the dangers of Li-ion batteries.
Newborn baby dies after being given laughing gas instead of oxygen at a Sydney hospital
A second baby has been left with brain damage and is fighting for its life after the 'devastating error.'
Car packed with gas cylinder bomb crashes into Sydney police station in botched terrorist attack
Driver suffers severe burns after incident at police station's underground car park
Police warn Pokemon Go gamers after two drivers caught playing behind the wheel
Within one hour, New South Wales police caught two drivers playing the hit mobile game in Sydney.
Australia: Rescued baby seal released in natural habitat by Sydney's wildlife hospital
Nicknamed 'Elvis', the long-nosed fur seal was rescued from severe storms in Sydney.
Residents begin mass clean up in Australia after heavy floods hit Tasmania and Sydney
Waves reaching a height of 5m crashed along the east coast forcing residents to flee.
Vivid Sydney: Preview of world's largest psychedelic light show
The light festival transforms various buildings and landmarks into a canvas for the giant creations.
Anzac Day: Thousands commemorate Australian and New Zealand soldiers who died in the Gallipoli battle of WWI
This year marks the 101st Anniversary of when ANZAC soldiers stormed the beaches of the Gallipoli Peninsula.
Red Beret paratrooper injured in hard landing at Sydney football match
Australian paratrooper suffered leg and pelvic injuries and briefly lost consciousness.
Hugh Jackman in real-life Bondi Beach rescue
The Austrailian actor rescued his two children and another swimmer from a dangerous riptide
Woolworths apologises after burns victim is 'treated like a criminal' by a security guard
Sydney woman says she was yelled at for wearing a medical compression mask in the store.
Sydney: British backpacker stabs housemate who tried to rape her
The 23-year-old woman was stabbed by the attacker but fought back and managed to escape.
One person killed and two injured in shooting at industrial site in Sydney
The shootings reportedly occurred in the Ingleburn area in the south west of the city.
Students at Sydney performing arts school 'win right to wear the uniform of either sex'
LGBTI group call the pupils 'absolute heroes' while Christian lobby said that the move was 'laughable'.