Fake snakes,bricks,sneakers:How Sydneysiders are fighting the cockatoo bin war

Fake snakes,bricks,sneakers:How Sydneysiders are fighting the cockatoo bin war

A world-renowned cockatoo foraging behaviour has spread to the northern beaches. And it’s getting messy.

  • byAngus Dalton

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How many lives did COVID vaccines save? Scientists have an estimate

How many lives did COVID vaccines save? Scientists have an estimate

New modelling also reveals Australia’s chronic vaccine delays may have resulted in a life-saving fluke.

  • byAngus Dalton
Witnesses to Bondi killer’s final moments recount bravery of ‘warrior’ cop

Witnesses to Bondi killer’s final moments recount bravery of ‘warrior’ cop

Two men who came within metres of Joel Cauchi in the final moments of his Bondi Junction killing spree have spoken of their terror as they watched him run through the shopping centre,before they heard gunshots ring out.

  • byPerry Duffin,Clare Sibthorpe,Sally Rawsthorne andAngus Dalton
‘Lost touch with reality’:Grieving family of Bondi Junction killer speak

‘Lost touch with reality’:Grieving family of Bondi Junction killer speak

The anguished parents of Joel Cauchi speak out as Premier Chris Minns launches an $18 million coronial inquiry into the attack styled on the state’s response to the 2014 Lindt Cafe siege.

  • byAngus Dalton,Eryk Bagshaw,Michael McGowan andChristopher Harris
As it happened:Defence minister to visit Ukraine;Morrison pushed $500m project before business case was done

As it happened:Defence minister to visit Ukraine;Morrison pushed $500m project before business case was done

Former prime minister Scott Morrison pushed $500 million project before business case done,the defence minister will visit Ukraine and OJ Simpson dies.

  • byAngus Dalton andCaroline Schelle
Hunt under way after Sydney fatal stabbing of teenage boy
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Hunt under way after Sydney fatal stabbing of teenage boy

Police are hunting for the attackers potentially involved in the fatal stabbing of a teenage boy near a Sydney school on Friday afternoon and left another fighting for life.

  • byAngus Dalton andSally Rawsthorne
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‘Shoot it’:The day a tiger had Sydneysiders on the run

‘Shoot it’:The day a tiger had Sydneysiders on the run

The Warwick Farm station horse is the latest chapter in a storied history of unlikely animals roaming free in metropolitan Sydney. Not all of them ended well.

  • byAnthony Segaert andAngus Dalton
Wrong kind of track:Escaped racehorse shocks commuters on Sydney train platform

Wrong kind of track:Escaped racehorse shocks commuters on Sydney train platform

The fare-dodging horse trotted into Warwick Farm station seven minutes before midnight last Friday,cantering up and down the platform as alarmed passengers leapt from its path.

  • byAngus Dalton
Man dead,several in hospital after car and bus crash in Sydney’s north

Man dead,several in hospital after car and bus crash in Sydney’s north

A 60-year-old man is dead and several people injured,include a four-year-old child,after a collision in Rouse Hill.

  • byAngus Dalton
The tiny dietary tweak with a giant health impact
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The tiny dietary tweak with a giant health impact

Scientific studies show replacing regular table salt with potassium or “Cinderella” salt could arrest rising rates of cardiovascular disease. But will it work in our processed-food loving culture?

  • byAngus Dalton
Body of bushwalker who fell from waterfall discovered by police divers

Body of bushwalker who fell from waterfall discovered by police divers

The woman slipped and plunged down a cliff in the Southern Highlands on Sunday,triggering a multi-day search by emergency services.

  • byAngus Dalton