#theguardian.com. × Two men arrested in relation to alleged kidnapping and murder of 85-year-old Chris Baghsarian. Human remains suspected of being those of Baghsarian were found on Tuesday morning near a golf club in Pitt Town, on Sydney’s northwest fringe
#Feb.24.2026
#theguardian.com. × Maxi Shield, beloved Australian drag queen and Drag Race Down Under star, dies aged 51. Performer appeared in closing ceremony of 2000 Sydney Olympic Games and was a mainstay of city’s drag scene
#Feb.23.2026
#theguardian.com. × Human remains found in search for kidnapped Sydney man Chris Baghsarian, police say. NSW detectives have located what they believe are human remains near a golf club in Pitt Town, 11 days after 85-year-old abducted from North Ryde home
#Feb.23.2026
#theguardian.com. × Federal MPs accept free sport tickets from gambling companies amid calls to restrict wagering ads. Tabcorp and Sportsbet provided tickets to at least six Liberal and Labor politicians, register of interests shows
#Feb.18.2026
#theguardian.com. × Former NRL star Matt Utai shot outside home in western Sydney. Premiership-winning Canterbury winger hit in stomach and leg in Greenacre shooting
#Feb.16.2026
#theguardian.com. × ‘We need a helicopter to go find them’: 13-year-old’s emergency call to save family stranded off WA coast revealed. Austin Appelbee told authorities he was ‘really scared’ after swimming 4km in rough seas to get help for mum and two siblings
#Feb.11.2026
#theguardian.com. × Mother says asking 13-year-old son to swim four hours to save family ‘one of the hardest decisions’ ever made. ‘What have I done?’ thought Joanne Appelbee as she waited for rescue with her two other children in rough seas off Western Australia
#Feb.04.2026
#theguardian.com. × Australian snowboarder dies in ski lift accident in Japan after her backpack was caught. Woman, 22, is thought to have suffered a cardiac arrest after being dragged along the snow and suspended mid-air
#Feb.02.2026
#theguardian.com. × Man convicted of child sexual abuse working as NSW touch football referee for juniors thanks to legal ‘loophole’. Safety advocates want laws strengthened to ensure child sexual abuse offenders cannot referee children’s sport
#Feb.01.2026
#theguardian.com. × Thirteen people injured after speedway car ploughs into grandstand during NSW demolition derby. Two in critical condition after driver crashes into crowd at Walcha Motorcycle Rally about 90km from Tamworth
#Nov.16.2025
#theguardian.com. × Rugby League Ashes: Australia’s tour to feature Test at Everton’s new stadium. Australia will tour England for the first time since 2003 with Everton’s new stadium to stage one of the three Tests.
#Mar.26.2025
#theguardian.com. × Basil Zempilas kicks first goal as he aims to lead WA Liberals back into power. Perth’s mayor moves to state leadership but the former footballer and TV star faces a tough task
#Mar.25.2025
#theguardian.com. × The ‘hot mess’ Olympics? How Queensland’s 2032 Games planning descended into farce. The LNP’s vision is for an Olympics held in venues rather than a city – and guarantees controversy across Brisbane and beyond
#Mar.25.2025
#theguardian.com. × Brisbane Olympics 2032: Why these Games could turn out nothing like we had planned. The IOC – which gave us 11 years to plan – must be nervous about the state of affairs
#Mar.24.2025
#theguardian.com. × Lilie James’ ex-boyfriend attempted to control, manipulate and gaslight her before murder, experts say. Paul Thijssen stalked 21-year-old water polo coach as she ‘attempted to push back against his control’, court hears
#Mar.20.2025
#theguardian.com. × Indigenous children police kicked out of regional NSW pool were ‘traumatised’ and discriminated against, parents say. Operator of the Inverell swimming pool said police were called on children who ‘refused to cease antisocial behaviour’
#Mar.20.2025
#theguardian.com. × Ferocious, cheeky or ‘nightmare fuel’? Meet Rum’un, Tasmania’s new AFL mascot. Rum’un growls like Nosferatu and sports fur made from recycled school polo shirts, track pants and backpacks
#Mar.19.2025
#theguardian.com. × Josh Cavallo reveals daily death threats and says football ‘toxic’ for gay players. Australia’s first out gay male football player, Josh Cavallo, has said he receives multiple death threats every day
#Mar.18.2025
#theguardian.com. × Ex-boyfriend rehearsed murder of Sydney school coach Lilie James with ‘dry runs’, inquest hears. Dutch national Paul Thijssen killed St Andrew’s Cathedral school water polo coach in October 2023 before killing himself in Sydney’s eastern suburbs
#Mar.18.2025
#theguardian.com. × Nearly half of Australia’s year 6 students can’t swim 50 metres or tread water for two minutes. ‘Range of factors’ behind fall in swimming skills to below national benchmarks, including cost of lessons, researchers say
#Mar.17.2025
#theguardian.com. × Weather tracker: deadly storms in US and rain hits Australian Grand Prix. At least 34 people killed as storms sweep midwest and southern states, while rain causes chaos in Melbourne race
#Mar.17.2025
#theguardian.com. × Politics is Clive Palmer’s ‘golf’ – and he’ll keep pouring money into it as long as his wife will let him. Mercurial mining magnate answers questions at the National Press Club through Tim Tams, telling journalists: ‘It’s my money. If I lose it, I lose it’
#Mar.13.2025
#theguardian.com. × Former cricketer Stuart MacGill guilty over cocaine deal but acquitted of major drug supply. Sydney court finds leg-spinner arranged meeting between dealer and brother-in-law but jury dismissed he knew quantity
#Mar.13.2025
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