Megan Gorrey
The Sydney Morning Herald
Sydney, NSW, Australia
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Woman dies after multiple swimmers pulled from water on NSW South Coast
Emergency services crews responded to reports a group of swimmers was distressed shortly after 2pm. → Read More
One man stabbed, another injured after car park attack in Sydney’s south
Police are hunting two men who allegedly approached the injured pair in a shopping centre car park early on Sunday. → Read More
‘We literally don’t have anywhere to live’: Why Sam and her daughter are living out of a suitcase
Sam Burns was craving a home in the country when she moved to regional NSW. Instead, she’s beginning to panic at the lack of available properties. → Read More
Alameddine family member stabbed in Goulburn Supermax prison
Talal Alameddine, 29, was treated for minor stab wounds and cuts after the brawl between two inmates on Sunday morning. → Read More
Don Harwin steps down as minister, will not contest the next election
The NSW Liberal MP is not seeking a spot in the ministry ahead of a widely tipped cabinet reshuffle this weekend by Premier Dominic Perrottet → Read More
Sydney lord mayor Clover Moore ‘optimistic’ as NSW voters go to the polls
Clover Moore is expected to secure a record fifth term as Sydney lord mayor, as nearly 5 million voters went to the polls in council elections across NSW. → Read More
Stage set for Town Hall showdown in City of Sydney elections
Clover Moore is fighting for a fifth term as Sydney’s lord mayor. The five women vying to unseat her argue it’s time for a changing of the guard at Town Hall. → Read More
Sydney’s battlegrounds: The councils in play at this weekend’s elections
More than 5 million people in NSW will decide the future of their councils this weekend. With the pandemic upending lives, much is riding on the outcome. → Read More
All you need to know about local government elections on Saturday
More than 5 million voters in NSW are being urged to vote early to avoid crowds at polling booths on Saturday, December 4. → Read More
‘Second rate’: Warning for struggling Sydney CBD as council poll looms
Helping businesses in Sydney’s two main CBDs recover from the pandemic is shaping as a critical issue in next month’s local council elections. → Read More
Meet the Indigenous leader taking on Clover Moore for Sydney’s top job
Yvonne Weldon vowed she would never get involved with black politics as a young woman growing up in Redfern. Now she could be Sydney’s next lord mayor. → Read More
‘Very selfish boofheads’: Police taskforce to hunt down 3500 protesters
Thousands of protesters are marched in Sydney’s CBD to protest widespread lockdowns in NSW, as crowds opposing COVID-19 restrictions gather in major cities across Australia. → Read More
Man dies after hedge trimmer accident on Sydney’s lower north shore
Paramedics were confronted by a “traumatic and chaotic scene” after they responded to reports of an accident involving the power tool. → Read More
Labor’s Linda Scott to take on Clover Moore for Sydney lord mayor
In pointed comments about her rivals, Cr Scott said she was not running to “settle the scores of old”. → Read More
Man charged with attempted murder after Sydney CBD apartment glassing
Police were called to an apartment complex on Liverpool Street in response to reports of a domestic-related assault shortly before 6am. → Read More
Sydney man charged after dog bites police officer on the face
The man, 52, allegedly barricaded himself in a garage with the dog when police were called to a house at Georges Hall shortly before 1.30am. → Read More
'People are shocked': Sydney homeowners divided over rates plans
Ratepayers in parts of Sydney are frustrated by skyrocketing rates bills. → Read More
Anthony Albanese taken to hospital after car crash in Sydney's inner west
A spokesman said Mr Albanese was "heavily shaken but he is okay" after the incident in Marrickville on Friday. → Read More
Man shot in incident with Corrective Services in Wollongong
An inmate has died after a shooting incident while the man was in the custody of Corrective Services NSW in Wollongong on Wednesday. → Read More
Regional communities on alert after 'unaware' case takes road trip
People have been urged to come forward for testing at Broken Hill and Orange as western Sydney's Berala cluster continues to grow. → Read More