Penny Burfitt

NSW Police officers are searching for the person responsible, who they say fled the Wollongong scene before they arrived.

Energy Australia says the proposed 1.4-gigawatt gas-fired power plant would be critical to the energy transition by supplying reliable back-up power, but analysts have flagged supply and economic issues.

More than 200 people voice their opposition to plans to build one of the country’s largest gas-fired power plants in the NSW Southern Highlands to provide energy for data centres.

Nine women say they were encircled, yelled at and filmed by a group of teenage boys on e-bikes while on a women's history tour of Wollongong.

Tue 2 Jun 2026 at 8:27am In short: The Independent Commission Against Corruption is to investigate allegations relating to the University of Wollongong.

Brandon Yates was found with stab wounds in an apartment in Wollongong in 2025 and later died in hospital.

The state government wants to replace about 400 social housing properties moments from the beach with a 2,500-apartment development, but tenants say they will not go.

A 60-year-old woman who stabbed her grandson and daughter-in-law has been sentenced to jail. Her defence team had argued she was suffering sudden and extreme anger partially induced by weight-loss medication.

Belongings found on a popular beach sparks search for missing swimmer who failed to return from the water.

A man believed to be in his 20s dies and two others are injured in a truck crash on Jamberoo Mountain Road.