For more than three decades, Wendy Bowman fought to save her patch of the Upper Hunter from open-cut mining, inspiring a generation of environmentalists along the way.
There have been prayers, candles and a guernsey tribute for the 10 victims of the Hunter Valley wedding bus crash, as local communities grieve loved ones.
The last running turbine at the Liddell Power Station has powered down, marking the end of a 52-year legacy of generating electricity in the NSW Hunter Valley.
The court hears the 47-year-old male driver, who is charged with manslaughter and several other offences, had been told by doctors not to drive because he was suffering seizures.
Jordan Brodie Miller, who claimed he thought girlfriend Emerald Wardle was a life-sucking demon when he strangled her to death, has been sentenced to 20 years in prison, with a non-parole period of 13 years.
The Fair Work Commission gives government lawyers more time to put together their case to stop more industrial action from impacting Sydney's rail network.
Health ministers nationwide agree to a series of reforms to ensure doctors providing cosmetic procedures are appropriately qualified and working to the highest standards.
The Rail, Tram and Bus Union secretary says its battle with the NSW government could be easing but action planned for this week is "too far gone" to wind back.
NSW Health is closely monitoring the Coral Princess cruise ship which has docked in Sydney amid a COVID-19 outbreak on board, mostly among crew members.
Sydney is likely to earn a reprieve from the wild weather today but residents are warned "it can change quite dramatically" as catchments continue to rise and major flood warnings are issued for Liverpool and Milperra.
After years of research, Dr Carmel Harrington is a step closer to preventing
more babies from dying of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) like her son
Damien. She says the discovery of a marker that could lead to a screening
test is her Mother’s Day gift.
Australian tech billionaire Mike Cannon-Brookes buys shares in coal-powered energy company AGL, vowing to create "a better future" that moves towards "decarbonisation".