A high-speed collision in Sydney's south-west has seen a motorbike and car burst into flames on impact. Two people were rushed to hospital, with fears one may now lose an arm. @_Madison_Scott #9News READ MORE: nine.social/W2h

In a dramatic night in Bondi, shots have been fired by an officer, whose vehicle was then rammed by a stolen car. For hours the driver managed to evade police - eventually uncovered by a resident who found him sleeping in his backyard shed. @_Madison_Scott #9News

Huge waves are battering Sydney's coast, with swells hitting the famous Bondi Icebergs. @_Madison_Scott #9News

Seven people have escaped with just the clothes on their backs, as their family home in Sydney's west went up in flames. The owners, who've lost almost everything, had just completed renovations. @_Madison_Scott #9News

Seven teenagers, the youngest a 13-year-old girl, have been arrested over the fatal stabbing of a father in Sydney's west. The victim was working at his popular pizza shop in Kingswood when he was attacked, leaving the community on edge. @_Madison_Scott #9News

It's one of Sydney's fastest-growing areas and now the latest plans for the future of Parramatta will see thousands of new jobs and homes. But the proposal's contingent on community consultation - and not everyone's convinced. @_Madison_Scott #9News

A police officer and his dog have been shot at during a pursuit following an attempted gangland hit in Sydney's south-west. It sparked a mammoth manhunt through the bush, and tonight one suspect is behind bars while another is still on the run. @_Madison_Scott #9News

Gunned down outside his home and in front of his neighbour's children - that's how Sydney's latest gangland shooting unfolded, at Cabramatta West. Detectives revealed the 31-year-old man had links to Asian crime gangs and was a target. @_Madison_Scott #9News

The Sydney Hobart Yacht Race has been rocked by its worst tragedy in nearly 30 years. Two experienced sailors have been killed in separate incidents as treacherous conditions hit the race. @WesternWilson9 @penelopeliersch @_Madison_Scott #9News

Police have uncovered a second body in bushland near Sydney Airport, believed to be the husband of Sally Li, found a week ago. #9News @DamoNews @_Madison_Scott READ MORE: nine.social/SEm

Fears are growing for a Macquarie Fields hiker missing in the Blue Mountains since Friday, with police today ramping up the search for the 33-year-old. #9News @_Madison_Scott

A night of knife crime has erupted in Western Sydney, with ugly brawls breaking out from Wetherill Park to Prospect. The violence landed two young men in hospital, while police try to track down a number of offenders still on the run. #9News @_Madison_Scott

Police have made a breakthrough investigating the alleged murder of a man and woman found dead inside their takeaway shop near Penrith. The couple's 31-year-old son has been charged after a dramatic early morning arrest in the family's front yard. @_Madison_Scott #9News

A P-plater has cheated death after rolling his car several times while driving home from a birthday party in Sydney's south- west. #9News

Labor politician Karen McKewen has been caught in the middle of a police shooting. Officers opened fire on two men who drove at them, in a car allegedly stolen from the Penrith MPs home. @_Madison_Scott #9News