Here is an edited transcript of his address to the media. If Sydney can ever tackle its housing crisis and become affordable for young people, addressing the development application system needs ...

Jackie Olling is among the thousands of young professionals leaving Sydney every year - for places even more expensive. The Australian sharemarket closed lower on Wednesday, after Wall Street ...

A Sydney man has recounted the terrifying moment the roof blew off his home as destructive weather lashed the city on Wednesday evening. Felix Kiera, who performed the Nazi salute on an inner west ...

A Liberal state MP has promoted the cause of Sydney residents who say a three-storey block would disrupt the ambience of their “peaceful, family oriented” suburb. Tasked with helping reboot ...

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Cinematographer Greig Fraser says the devastation has shown what really matters. Filming locations for Hacks, Carrie, Freaky Friday and Funny Lady are among the Hollywood film and television ...

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The centrepiece of Sydney Festival’s Indigenous component is a temporary meeting place – a “soft space” – for everyone to gather. The true story of Las Vegas legends Siegfried and Roy is ...

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