'Basketball-sized' meteor lights up Sydney sky The mysterious green flash ripped through the skies about 6pm last night.
Tourists and birds flock to outback Menindee Lakes as water rises People from across the world are travelling to far west New South Wales to witness how the floodwater is changing the landscape.
Live: US asks Australia to lift defence spending to 3.5 per cent of GDP US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth asks Australia to lift its defence spending to 3.5 per cent of gross domestic product "as soon as possible". Follow live. 
Postcode politics: Why Labor had a 'lucky escape' in Western Sydney Some in Western Sydney say they feel ignored by the major parties, and only "cared about during election cycles".  
Former Catholic schoolboy suing Christian Brothers over alleged abuse Callum* was a student at Catholic school from 1977 until 1981. He has told a court he was sexually abused twice by a sports coach at the Christian Brothers-run school.
There's a new cage fight in town: trade negotiations with our closest allies Really, it's a wonder the NSW government bothered to spend $16 million bringing UFC to Sydney, when we have a free cage sport: Trade negotiations with our closest allies.