Fearless comment, a peek behind the news, some fun and satire with Top 5, topped off with the week’s most interesting image – or two.

Campbelltown resident Merle Simon celebrated her 100 th birthday last week. What’s even more special about Merle is that she is still living at her own home in Raby with the assistance of the ...

The Mayor of Wollondilly and local MPs, state and federal, have come out in support of coal miners affected by the temporary closure of Tahmoor Colliery. Almost 500 miners have been stood down with ...

The state government, which has approved rezoning of land to pave the way for thousands of new homes in Appin and Wilton, should now provide a second high school in Wollondilly. There’s just one ...

Can AI eliminate cancer? Let’s hope so. I was going to say here’s hoping we’re all ready for the looming AI tsunami, but who am I kidding? Looking back to the past six months there is nothing looming ...

A new eastbound bridge on Heathcote Road over Harris Creek will open today. The new structure, which is part of the jointly funded $188 million Heathcote Road upgrade, has been built to withstand a 1 ...

Yesterday’s sod turning ceremony, and, top, an artist’s impression. Work has started on a $7.8 million upgrade to Bob Prenter Reserve in Macquarie Fields that will transform the AFL venue into a ...

Prime Minister Albanese (back to camera) with local MPs Anne Stanley and Nathan Hagarty. NSW Premier Chris Minns is on the left. Nathan Hagarty, the member for Leppington and former Liverpool ...

For the first hit out of the 2025 season coach Benji Marshall has named a 24-man squad featuring a combination of NRL Top 30, Development, NSW Cup and Wests Tigers Pathways players. The Tigers will ...

A snow chair lift accident has left local newspaper publisher and former Labor politician Noel Lowry in a critical condition in hospital in Japan. Mr Lowry was in Japan for a snow ski holiday when the ...

As a local nurse, Lily Nguyen helps patients to lead safer, healthier lives. In contrast, her choice of sporting activity is much closer to the other end of the safety scale. Lily plays dodgeball at a ...

Wests Tigers prized recruit Jarome Luai will wear the captain’s armband in his first season with the club. Earlier today Wests Tigers announced that Api Koroisau and Jarome Luai have been named ...