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2nd September 2026

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A professional Iraqi-Australian footballer from Wanniassa has been convicted over a gun charge after being caught with an imitation pistol and drugs in Sydney’s eastern suburbs.

Local news

Iraqi footballer busted with imitation gun, drugs in city’s east

A footballer from the Iraqi national soccer team has faced court after being caught driving around Sydney’s eastern suburbs with a ‘firearm’ and coke.

Revealed: Next gen stars headline Aus U18s, schoolboys rugby teams

Future Wallabies will lead two young Australian teams against the might of New Zealand, as they eye a new era of success for the gold jersey. See the national schoolboys and U18s t...

Breaking news

‘Uncomfortable truth’: Reason economy grew

Australia’s economy has grown above expectations, but surging petrol prices and threee interest rate hikes led to “cautious” Aussies to slow down their spending.

More news

‘Innocent’: Gang figure’s post after 23yo killed

The alleged leader of the Coconut Cartel gang has spoken out after a student was shot dead in what police believe was a targeted home invasion.

‘Gunshots, guttural screams’: A life snuffed out in seconds of senselessness

University student Marco Tapia had his life ahead of him, with a promising career and plans for the future. Now his family and friends are mourning the 23-year-old after he was kil...

The innocent lives caught in Sydney’s escalating gangland war

As Sydney’s bitter underworld feud continues to fuel shootings, stabbings and targeted attacks, a growing number of people with no apparent connection to organised crime have been ...