Year 12 graduates across New South Wales received their HSC results, with 83,000 students celebrating months of hard work and dedication. North Sydney Boys High School topped the state rankings for the third consecutive year, followed by James Ruse Agricultural High School and Sydney Grammar School. Students are now looking ahead to university offers and career opportunities, with many expressing relief and excitement about their achievements. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Dec 18, 2025•1 min
Hundreds of teenagers engaged in chaotic brawls at Mordialloc Beach, a Melbourne beachside suburb, across two consecutive days. Police deployed pepper spray to disperse crowds after some teens threw glass bottles at officers. The incidents are believed to have been pre-organised through social media platforms. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Dec 18, 2025•24 sec
Police detained several men in Sydney's west following concerns about a potential violent act being planned. An unmarked four-wheel drive reportedly collided head-on with a car carrying five men of interest, with heavily armed officers detaining the suspects with their hands tied behind their backs. All men are now assisting police with their inquiries after the operation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Dec 18, 2025•24 sec
A Cessna C550 business jet belonging to semi-retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle crashed during an emergency landing attempt at a regional airport in North Carolina, erupting into a fireball on the runway. The aircraft was carrying six people and law enforcement have confirmed multiple fatalities, with the plane having attempted to return to the airfield shortly after takeoff before crashing through trees and skidding across a road. An investigation is underway to determine the cause of the crash ...
Dec 18, 2025•2 min
Sunrise Nutritionist Sarah Di Lorenzo demonstrates three festive Christmas salads and sides designed for sharing with family. The recipes include a couscous roasted vegetable salad with chickpeas, grilled baby carrots with homemade hummus and spiced dressing, and a fresh salad featuring blueberries, pecans, peach and Danish feta. All dishes use flavourful ingredients and simple techniques to create impressive sides that complement traditional Christmas meals. See omnystudio.com/listener for priv...
Dec 17, 2025•4 min
Former Treasurer Josh Frydenberg delivered a speech at Bondi Beach criticising Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's response to anti-Semitism following Sunday's terror attack that killed 15 people including a 10-year-old child. NSW Premier Chris Minns has recalled Parliament to push through urgent gun reforms, with revelations that some Australians own hundreds of firearms. Political leaders debate whether anti-Semitic hate speech or gun control should be the primary focus in preventing future atta...
Dec 17, 2025•8 min
The US lottery jackpot has climbed to $1.25 billion (AU$1.8 billion), marking the 13th American lottery prize to exceed one billion dollars. Television presenters discuss how this massive prize makes Australia's lottery offerings appear modest by comparison, with one noting that local jackpots of around 50 million dollars now seem small. The hosts share personal anecdotes about their own lottery experiences and debate how much money would be truly life-changing. See omnystudio.com/listener for p...
Dec 17, 2025•1 min
The Gold Coast has recorded nearly 11 million visitors from January to September, with domestic tourists alone spending $5.6 billion during this period. Fiji Airways will begin operating three flights per week from Gold Coast airport next year, creating a new stopover route for travellers from the US and Canada to Australia via Fiji. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Dec 17, 2025•1 min
A mass shooting at Bondi targeting the Jewish community during Hanukkah celebrations has left 10 people dead, including 10-year-old Matilda Britvan and 87-year-old Holocaust survivor Alex Claytman. Funerals are being held for victims including Rabbi Ali Schlanger and Rabbi Yaakov Leviathan, while 17 people remain hospitalised. The community has raised nearly $2.5 million for Ahmed Al Ahmed, who disarmed one of the gunmen during the attack. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See...
Dec 17, 2025•3 min
Hundreds of teenagers swarmed a Woolworths supermarket near Mordialloc Beach in Melbourne, knocking over shelves and shoplifting before moving to a nearby pier where multiple fights broke out. Police deployed the public order response team and air wing to respond to the incident, with teens throwing bottles and other objects at officers, resulting in one arrest for affray and assault police. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Dec 17, 2025•1 min
TV star Anna Simon demonstrates festive Christmas recipes on Sunrise, including a tiramisu cake made from packet mix enhanced with coffee, creative pizza appetisers with air-fried parmesan 'trees', and an amarena cherry chocolate cake. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dec 17, 2025•3 min
Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles responds to criticism following a terrorist attack on the Jewish community at Bondi Beach, acknowledging the government's responsibility to combat anti-Semitism. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dec 16, 2025•8 min
Counter-terrorism expert Greg Barton discusses warning signs of terrorist radicalisation following a shooting incident at Bondi Beach. Barton explains that radicalised individuals often exhibit three key behavioural changes: forming new social circles while breaking off old friendships, expressing increasingly extreme views, and acting in transgressive ways that are out of character. The discussion includes details about one gunman's previous connection to an Islamic State terror cell discovered...
Dec 16, 2025•4 min
A terror attack at Bondi Beach has sparked debate over Australia's gun laws and anti-Semitism policies. If you need help in a crisis, call Lifeline on 13 11 14. For further information about depression contact beyondblue on 1300 224 636 or talk to your GP, local health professional or someone you trust. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Dec 16, 2025•10 min
Gun Control Australia advocates are calling for stricter firearm regulations following Sunday's Bondi attack, highlighting concerns about increased gun ownership since 1996. If you need help in a crisis, call Lifeline on 13 11 14. For further information about depression contact beyondblue on 1300 224 636 or talk to your GP, local health professional or someone you trust. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Dec 16, 2025•3 min
Police are on high alert in Sydney's south following disturbing social media posts calling for a 'bashing day' that have revived memories of the 2005 Cronulla riots. If you need help in a crisis, call Lifeline on 13 11 14. For further information about depression contact beyondblue on 1300 224 636 or talk to your GP, local health professional or someone you trust. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Dec 16, 2025•3 min
Experts warn dangerous toys from cheap online retailers are failing Australian safety standards ahead of Christmas. Button batteries in imported toys pose severe risks, with at least 20 children hospitalised weekly and cases spiking during the holiday season. Consumer testing found four out of five online platforms including AliExpress, Amazon, eBay and Temu are selling unsafe products that could seriously injure children. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/l...
Dec 11, 2025•2 min
Tom Silvani, the 23-year-old son of Carlton AFL legend Stephen Silvani and TV personality Joe Silvani, has been convicted of rape following an incident in January 2024. The conviction involves sexual assault where Silvani entered a woman's bed under false pretences and later attempted to cover up the crime with a doctored Uber receipt. A suppression order that prevented media from naming Silvani has been lifted after months of legal challenges, with the family spending hundreds of thousands of d...
Dec 11, 2025•2 min
Three teenagers have been arrested following a violent brawl in the food court of Broadway shopping centre in Glebe. The incident involved a gang of young people attacking another teenager, throwing chairs during the altercation with one chair falling to the ground floor and narrowly missing shoppers below. Two 15-year-olds and one 16-year-old have been charged with affray and refused bail, appearing in court today. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener...
Dec 11, 2025•23 sec
South Australia's corrections officers and courtroom sheriffs are engaged in an escalating pay dispute, seeking a 20% pay rise over 18 months. Sheriffs walked off the job yesterday, forcing the cancellation of all scheduled criminal and civil court cases. The Public Service Association expects to receive a written government offer this afternoon that could resolve the industrial action. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Dec 11, 2025•28 sec
A 17-year-old unlicensed driver on bail allegedly ran a red light at 140 kilometres per hour during a police chase in Sydney's southwest, crashing into two vehicles. The collision left an innocent female driver in critical condition, clinging to life. Police are defending their pursuit actions following the serious crash. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Dec 11, 2025•30 sec
Two bushfires in Perth's Kenwick and Bullsbrook areas have been downgraded to watch and act status after forcing resident evacuations overnight. The fires threatened homes and lives, temporarily closing Perth Airport's main runway and halting freight rail services. Crews have contained the Bullsbrook blaze, though changing wind conditions could still cause erratic fire behaviour. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Dec 11, 2025•28 sec
NATO is warning Western allies that Russia could be prepared to attack NATO members within five years. The military alliance's chief, Mark Rutte, has called for increased defence spending from member nations during a keynote address in Berlin, citing Russia's continued focus on NATO four years after beginning its invasion of Ukraine. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Dec 11, 2025•23 sec
A skydiver's backup parachute accidentally deployed during a jump south of Cairns, causing him to become trapped and tangled on the aircraft's wing at 4.5 kilometres altitude. The experienced skydiver, on his 2,000th jump, had to cut himself free from 11 parachute lines before successfully landing in Tully, far north Queensland. The pilot also landed safely despite the aircraft sustaining damage and issuing a mayday call during the incident. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. S...
Dec 11, 2025•2 min
Anthony Albanese faces mounting pressure to crack down on political perks and dismiss communications minister Annika Wells over her expensive international flights. Independent MP Andrew Wilkie threatens to bring a motion to Parliament to end business class flights for politicians' family members if the government doesn't act. The opposition calls for Wells to step aside while the watchdog investigates her flights to New York City and Paris. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. S...
Dec 11, 2025•1 min
Adult content creator Bonnie Blue will face court in Bali today before being deported along with three crew members, including one from Brisbane. Indonesian police found she had not breached anti-pornography laws but had filmed commercial content without the correct visa and allegedly breached traffic laws. Fourteen Australian tourists were questioned in connection with her activities but were released without charges. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/liste...
Dec 11, 2025•1 min
Donald Trump has announced a new visa programme called the gold card that would allow foreigners to expedite their visa applications for one million dollars. The programme offers advantages over traditional green cards and enables companies to sponsor foreign workers for two million dollars. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Dec 11, 2025•27 sec
Greg Lynn, a 59-year-old former Jetstar pilot, will face a new trial for the murder of Victorian camper Carol Clay after the Court of Appeal overturned his conviction. The court ruled Lynn suffered a substantial miscarriage of justice, despite him serving a 32-year sentence for Clay's murder. Lynn remains in custody awaiting the retrial. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Dec 11, 2025•22 sec
A family home in Western Sydney was shot at overnight with police finding one bullet hole and launching a manhunt for a white Hi-Ace van believed to have carried the gunman. The shooting occurred less than 24 hours after NSW Police discovered a major weapons cache in Revesby, including multiple guns, a grenade, ammunition, silicone masks and fake IDs described as a 'gangster's grocery store'. Police believe the shooting was an underworld message related to Sydney's lucrative drug trade. See omny...
Dec 11, 2025•1 min
Courtney Rolston from Cooking with Coles demonstrates how to prepare and glaze a Coles single smoked beechwood ham for Christmas. The technique involves removing the skin, scoring the fat in a modern pattern, and applying a homemade glaze made with orange marmalade, Dijon mustard, allspice, brown sugar and soy sauce. The ham is baked at 180 degrees for approximately one hour and 15 minutes, with glazing every 15 minutes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/lis...
Dec 10, 2025•5 min
