Parramatta East Public School, like many in the region, has been over its student cap for years, but now new funding will bring its classes out of demountables.

Voters gave the government a narrow victory on key cost-of-living questions, despite the policies from both major parties being called a “dumpster fire of dumb stuff”.

Given the state of its finances it really was Bally’s or bust for Star, and the casino operator’s US owner will have to be ready to wade through an ocean of red.

Donald Trump has already hit out at Xi Jinping’s visit to Vietnam, accusing the two sides of “trying to figure out, ‘how do we screw the United States of America?’ ” ...

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An Australian-Canadian cafe owner has been ordered by the Canadian food regulator to scrape Vegemite off his menu. The prime minister skated in with elbows up.

A woman has been killed in a drive-by shooting in south-west Sydney. Emergency services were called to a home on Dickens Road ...

Lachlan Galvin has broken his silence on his decision to knock back the Wests Tigers after a tumultuous 24 hours. It comes on the day Galvin was dropped by coach Benji Marshall after the club’s senior ...

Peter and Harry Dutton are campaigning together on housing policy, but the opposition leader wasn’t ready for the most obvious question of all.

The volatility so far this month might be just a reaction to Trump’s tariffs. It might also reflect a structural threat.

Young Sydneysiders like me are frequently told we’re too precious to move away from the city to find affordable properties. Here’s the truth defence.

A group of anglers on Kangaroo Island off South Australia were surprised to find a humpback whale off the Kingscote Jetty.