Isabella Ross is a digital lead and journalist for ABC News Sydney. She has covered news, features and domestic violence across print and online.
From lawyers "maximising fees" to a family report writer's warning that "your case is a murder-suicide waiting to happen", these parents share allegations of their experience in the Family Court of Australia.
For 13 years, Sophie Orupe has been a forklift driver in Western Sydney, with very few female colleagues in her industry. In Australia, half of all occupations where males make up at least 80 per cent of the workforce are in shortage.
Three years and over $300,000 later, Alessia's experience in the Sydney registry of the Family Court has left her emotionally and financially depleted.
After leaving a women's refuge, victim-survivor Maya felt "broken" and stigmatised while searching for a rental home. A new Western Sydney pilot project has changed her life completely.
For a film critic juggernaut like David Stratton, movies were not just his career — it was at his very core.
The loved ones of Sydney woman Heather Marks have been left in the dark for over four decades, saying they are "desperate" for answers as to what happened 42 years ago.
A charity that helps domestic violence victims set up new homes says it's being forced to turn desperate families away because the demand for its services is so great.
A charity that helps domestic violence victims set up new homes says it's being forced to turn desperate families away because the demand for its services is so great.
This Sydney mother and her two children fled a violent home with little more than the clothes on their backs. Now they have their very own sanctuary.
These housing designs are focused on densifying the suburbs and fast-tracking low-rise housing throughout Sydney and beyond.
The single-level brick home swamped by high rises in Sydney's inner west was advertised as a potential future boarding house. Now it's set to be a hotel instead.
From World War II's enigma machine, to a Stasi camera concealed in a flower box and even original letters from the James Bond author, this every day Sydneysider has plenty of spy memorabilia in storage.
Multiple emergency warnings from NSW SES remain in place between the South Coast and Central Coast, in the aftermath of powerful winds and heavy rain.
Hugh Marks says the ABC regrets "how the decision to remove Ms Lattouf from air was handled", after the Federal Court found her employment was terminated in part to "appease pro-Israel lobbyists"
Full embalming is required by law in NSW if the deceased is being put into an above-ground burial or to be sent overseas on a repatriation. Here's what the process actually looks like.
Refugees are among Australia's most entrepreneurial newcomers. Lida Mangal hopes her garment business elevates the plight women in her country of origin face.
The aftermath of an explosion inside a second-level unit in Lidcombe has been revealed, with recovery efforts underway.
Allegedly surveilled by would-be killers for days, the man police say is a serious crime figure in Sydney's underworld narrowly escaped a gunman's bullet by just four minutes.
The 12 coins up for grabs are a delicious tribute to the quirks of the original creations from The Australian Women's Weekly Children's Birthday Cake Book.
Despite Western Sydney International Airport being on track to open in late 2026, clarity on two stumbling blocks remain up in the air.
For five weeks testimony has been shared, tears wept, and uncomfortable truths acknowledged at the coronial inquest into the Bondi Junction Westfield stabbing.
Passengers have described their "awful" journeys home on Sydney trains marred by delays, after a heavy rail train became entangled in overhead wires near Strathfield on Tuesday.
Multiple witnesses giving evidence at the coronial inquest into the April 2024 stabbing rampage have stressed the "benefit of hindsight" in revisiting their interactions with Joel Cauchi.
Lawyers for former SAS corporal will likely spend the coming days pouring over the reasons for the dismissal of his appeal.
The Bondi Junction stabbing inquest has revealed numerous "concerning" red flags in Joel Cauchi's behaviour.