While Cook is historically recognised as the explorer who charted and claimed the east coast of Australia for Britain in 1770, his arrival is also seen as a prelude to the violent colonisation, ...

A statue of Captain James Cook in Sydney’s eastern suburbs has been splashed with red paint and its hand removed days before ...

An off-duty police officer who was bashed in Sydney's inner west remains in a serious condition as two men allegedly involved in the attack have been charged.

Commercial abalone fishermen in NSW say they are fighting a "war" against illegal fishing and some want out of the industry due to depleting stock.

Cauchi’s family said: “We are absolutely devastated by the traumatic events that occurred in Sydney yesterday ... “We are in contact with both the New South Wales Police Force and Queensland Police ...

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has told Opposition Leader Peter Dutton to "just chill out" about Australia Day controversies.

S&P warns that Australian states face large deficits due to spending on public wages and subsidies. Financial challenges lie ahead.

As the Australia Day long weekend approaches, a sense of excitement fills the air. New South Wales (NSW) residents and visitors are expected to head to the state’s beaches and waterways to celebrate, ...

Independent Sydney MP Alex Greenwich is concerned the leak will discourage members of the LGBTQ community from reporting hate ...

Police are investigating a bizarre incident after a man reported being stabbed in the hand and neck as he slept in a tent in ...

NSW Police have tightened their crackdown on alleged anti-Semitic vandals, charging a second suspect in the attempted arson of Newtown synagogue with property damage and displaying Nazi symbols.