David Sharaz has battled depression for years. But he now realises he is more than enough and he wants others to speak up when they need help.

To suggest that at this stage Australia should “prepare for war” with China, our major trading partner, by far the largest military power in this region, is fearmongering and contrary to Australia’s national interest.

Bakeries, seafood and meat stores, sushi and pizza joints all made their way on to the food safety "name and shame" register.

Sydney has sweltered through another hot October day. Here is a summary of the day’s events as bushfires took hold in various parts of the state.

The magistrate savaged the western Sydney teenager, saying “we’re sick” of dealers coming to the eastern suburbs with their encrypted phones.