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Healthscope chief executive Tino La Spina says Northern Beaches Hospital would be better off in public hands.

HealthPremium‘Strain’: Troubled hospital’s admission

The operator of a troubled hospital that faces a parliamentary inquiry after a two-year-old boy died has made a concession to the state government.

Emma Kirk

Two men have been accused of attempting to assassinate John Ibrahim. NewsWire / Christian Gilles

NEWSUpdate on alleged botched Ibraham assassins

A lawyer representing two men accused of a failed assassination attempt on infamous Sydney night-life figure John Ibrahim has made a firm stance in court.

Clareese Packer

Western Sydney University has been targeted by cybercriminals again. iStock

CRIMEPremiumUni hacked, data from 10k students stolen

Personal information has been stolen from a major Australian university again and posted on the dark web.

Blair Jackson

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EXCLUSIVEPremiumNew details as gang rapists fight sentences

New details have emerged after a group of men found guilty of gang raping three teenagers during a bucks party are fighting their sentences.

Clareese Packer, Rhiannon Lewin

The boa constrictor was seen under Tom’s Ugly Bridge. Facebook

NewsPremiumExotic animal on the loose in major city

Authorities have warned residents to steer clear of an exotic animal spotted underneath a bridge in a major city.

Alexandra Feiam

A major city’s largest mosque has proposed a plan to make its weekly calls to prayer permanently broadcast to the community. . NewsWire / Gaye Gerard

NewsPremiumCity’s largest mosque’s broadcast request

A major city’s largest mosque has proposed a plan to make its weekly calls to prayer permanently broadcast to the community.

Alexandra Feiam

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NewsPremiumUpdate after brutal spectator brawl

There has been a major update after a brutal brawl broke out in the stands of an NRL game in a major sporting arena, which left one woman knocked unconscious.

Alexandra Feiam

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NewsPremiumUrgent recall amid risk of ‘serious injury’

Aussies have been told to immediately stop using a popular beverage product sold by major retailers, after one person was left injured.

Alexandra Feiam

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COURTPremiumMajor update after Taser cop avoids jail

The sentencing of a police officer found guilty of manslaughter after he tasered a 95-year-old woman has been called “manifestly inadequate”.

Clareese Packer, Rhiannon Lewin

Hundreds of doctors, nurses, midwives and medical staff protest against working conditions in NSW. NewsWire / Nicholas Eagar

NEWS‘Enough is enough’: Striking doctors’ plea

Thousands of doctors have again walked off the job as a major strike posing a “risk” to patient care enters its second day.

Clareese Packer

Cauchi was then shot and killed by NSW Police Inspector Amy Scott. Supplied.

UPDATEDKey questions in Bondi killer probe

The possibility that killer Joel Cauchi targeted specific groups or individuals will be probed in a five-week inquest into the Bondi attack.

Clareese Packer

Peter Dutton at the Sky News / Daily Telegraph Peoples Forum. Jason Edwards / NewsWire.

BusinessDutton’s plan to slash energy prices

Australian households electricity bills will be reduced by 3 per cent, with retail gas bills dropping by 7 per cent under Peter Dutton’s pledge to boost the supply of gas into the market.

Jessica Wang

One lucky punter could pocket $70M in the OzLotto draw. NewsWire / David Geraghty

NEWSOz Lotto jackpots to whopping $70m

One lucky punter could soon score a massive $70m after no one claimed the top prize in this week’s Oz Lotto draw.

NewsWire Staff

Family call for change after their son was killed months after calls for urgent road safety upgrades in Berkshire Park.

The NightlyTeen dies in crash after calls for road safety upgrades

The grieving family of a teenager killed on a notorious road are calling for urgent change, after it was revealed concerns were raised over the road’s safety months before their loved one’s death.

Sarah Keszler and Natasha Squarey

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UPDATEDPremium‘So wrong’: Libs sued by own party members

NSW Liberal Party devotees say it pains them to sue their party over a paperwork bugle that left council candidates off tickets.

Emma Kirk and Blair Jackson

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NewsPremiumCar bursts into flames after horror crash

A 21-year-old man is in a serious condition and a 65-year-old woman has been hospitalised after a motorcycle and car collided before bursting into flames.

Alexandra Feiam

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newsPremiumFresh fight over Netflix star’s death

The Australian safety regulator wants parts of a lawsuit brought by the widow of Outback Wrangler star Chris Wilson struck out, a court has been told.

Steve Zemek

The Sky News/Daily Telegraph People's Forum debate takes place on Tuesday at 7.30pm, AEST. Supplied

POLITICSHow to watch crucial People’s Forum debate

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Opposition Leader Peter Dutton will go head-to-head in tonight’s Sky News showdown. Here’s how you can watch it.

Duncan Evans

Former Liberal candidate for the NSW seat of Whitlam, Benjamin Britton. Liberal Party

POLITICSPremiumDutton’s cryptic message over dumped Lib

The Opposition Leader said there were unpublicised reasons for the immediate dumping of a Liberal candidate who claimed women should not serve in combat roles.

Duncan Evans and Jessica Wang

Lisa Wilkinson and her barrister Sue Chrysanthou. Newswire/Gaye Gerard.

COURTPremiumWilkinson lashes Lehrmann appeal

Lisa Wilkinson’s legal team have described Bruce Lehrmann’s bid to overturn his damaging defamation suit loss as “entirely misconceived”.

Steve Zemek

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BREAKINGPremiumQuake shakes country town awake

A country town has been rocked by an early morning earthquake.

Blair Jackson

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UPDATEDPremium‘Can’t do that’: Doctors start three-day strike

Doctors are walking off the job for three days in Australia’s biggest city, angry that they are the poor cousins of medicos in other states.

Blair Jackson

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NEWSPremium‘Mayday, mayday’: Plane’s emergency landing

A plane has made an emergency landing at Sydney Airport overnight after its pilot put out a distress call.

Blair Jackson

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NewsTravellers warned of looming chaos

Aussies are being warned to prepare for chaotic scenes as they head off for school holidays.

Alexandra Feiam

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