Homeowners are staring down 2023 with a massive change in fortune as new modelling reveals house values in many \xa0Sydney suburbs have fallen dramatically, by up to $800,000, over the last \xadtumultuous year of soaring rates and rising inflation.\xa0
Just one in seven NSW beaches are patrolled, leading to a call from prominent beach safety expert for authorities to \u2018think outside the flags\u2019 and life savers to engage novel solutions.\xa0
Cops in the most remote stations across NSW will have access to mental health counsellors, nurses, dietitians and even personal trainers in the state\u2019s biggest ever spend on police welfare.\xa0
Tech giants that operate \xaddating apps will meet with \xadpoliticians, experts and state and federal governments later this month to make the platforms safer for Australians.\xa0
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