Sydney Morning Herald National News
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 21:00:00 +1100That’s Jordan, with a Jay
And that’s Whitney, with The Whit.
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 20:27:53 +1100Tokyo, New York… Perth? ‘Contemporary businesses need helipads’, Rinehart argues in council submission
Gina Rinehart’s representatives argue a helicopter is essential for Hancock Prospecting’s business and that Perth’s status as a “global city” came with “contemporary needs for globally connected businesses”.
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 19:55:59 +1100Man killed and stepson injured after wall collapse in South Brisbane
A teen was taken to hospital, while a 45-year-old was declared dead at the scene.
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 19:44:10 +1100One killed in house fire on Brisbane's bayside
The patient suffered fatal injuries when a house went up in flames east of Brisbane.
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 19:42:00 +1100The potato chip and the crypt: Inside the Metro Tunnel’s designs
From “whisper walls” to celebrating concrete, the designs of the Metro Tunnel are as varied as the landscapes in which they sit.
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 19:30:00 +1100$200m fix for Sydney’s worst roundabout to start in 2027
A type of signalised intersection has been ditched in favour of a more traditional design for the notorious DFO roundabout near Olympic Park.
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 19:30:00 +1100‘Possible loss of limb’: Rogue ATO investigator fitted taxpayer with ankle monitor
A businesswoman before the courts on tax offences has been subjected to a control measure usually reserved for convicted sex offenders as part of her bail conditions.
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 19:16:02 +1100How the CFMEU turned a workplace safety regulator into a ‘captured pawn’
A senior Queensland union leader has outlined how the CFMEU sought to influence state laws and key figures, along with safety fears for a fellow unionist.
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 19:15:57 +1100Man dies, step-son injured in workplace wall collapse in Brisbane
A man has died and his teenage step-son was injured when a retaining wall collapsed on a job site in Brisbane’s West End.
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 19:15:46 +1100Human remains found in Brisbane charity warehouse fire
Police are investigating the cause of a fire in a Brisbane charity warehouse after human remains found inside were identified as a 44-year-old man.
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 19:06:03 +1100NSW Premier announces crack down on e-bikes following rider death
Chris Minns has announced a crack down on e-bike safety after a rider in his 30s died after colliding with a garbage truck in Sydney’s CBD.
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 19:05:58 +1100Police officer trapped following two-car crash
A female police officer is trapped following a serious two-car crash in Sydney’s west.
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 19:03:51 +1100Hospitals across Sydney hit with huge hike in parking fees
People visiting Sydney hospitals have faced a massive surge in parking fees, with Western Sydney taking the hardest hit.
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 19:03:41 +1100SA premier takes on teen social media ban challenge
South Australian Premier Peter Malinauskas is seeking to be heard in a High Court challenge against Australia’s imminent social media ban for under-16s.
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 19:03:35 +1100Google boss says China leading AI arms race
The boss of Google has warned China is outpacing the west in the development of artificial intelligence.
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 19:03:33 +1100Average fuel prices in Sydney hit lowest point since COVID-19
Research has shown that Sydney's average fuel prices are now falling to their lowest point since the pandemic.
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 19:00:00 +1100Neo-Nazis’ chilling threats as government investigates homeschooling network
A female MP has reported threats as Australia’s Nazis bristle at government probes into their secretive homeschooling networks.
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 18:58:41 +1100Adelaide World War II veteran celebrates 108th birthday
An Adelaide man has become Australia's oldest WWII veteran, marking his 108th birthday with a selection of his favourite Tim Tams.
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 18:58:34 +1100Rapper charged over Adelaide street fight
A South Australian rapper known as Trex Da Menace has been charged over a large street fight at Para Hills in Adelaide's north.
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 18:58:34 +1100Woman, 84, punched in random attack
An 84-year-old woman has been seriously injured in an unprovoked one-punch attack in Adelaide's south.