NSW

Andrew O'Keefe is facing a fresh drug-driving charge for a test that predates his last rehab.
NSW
Duncan Murray

Fresh drug-driving case for troubled ex-TV star

A former TV host is facing another drug-related charge as he tries to get his life back on track after his last court appearance.

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A man has been charged with murder after allegedly forcing his way into a home at Iluka, in NSW. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)
NSW
Matt Shrivell

Murder charges after breached AVO bashing inside apartment

Police have charged a man with murder following a vicious assault led to a man’s death inside an apartment. 

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Brisbane pastor William Strickland remains missing in floodwaters in NSW northern rivers.
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Sarah Keszler

Pastor swept away in floodwaters on way home from wedding rehearsal identified

The man’s ute was found 400m downstream by search and rescue crews.

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A 48-year-old man had died of critical injuries after he was found unconscious in a unit at Ryde on Saturday evening.
NSW
Hayley Taylor

Murder charge laid after man killed in Sydney unit

Investigators tracked down the alleged killer the day after the victim’s body was located.

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A man has been charged after he allegedly carjacked a vehicle with a child inside and struck a woman while driving away.
NSW
Elisia Seeber

Man charged after child caught up in terrifying carjacking

A man has been charged after he allegedly stole a vehicle with a child inside and struck a woman while driving away in a terrifying carjacking.

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Two people were injured when a large tree fell at Hyde Park in central Sydney.
NSW
Neve Brissenden

Thousands without power as thunderstorms wreak havoc in NSW

Strong wind gusts have felled trees and left thousands of people without power as the east coast wakes up after a third night of thunderstorms.

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An inquest has been told American Staffordshire terriers were involved in a number of dog attacks.
NSW
Jack Gramenz

Fatal mauling of newborn baby drives calls for dog ownership overhaul

A concerning series of fatal attacks could lead to more breeds being restricted.

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The body, believed to be a man in his 50s, was found on Log Bridge Rd in Wentworth about 9am on Thursday.
NSW
Demi Huang

Grim find in NSW scrub after fire breaks out

The incident is being treated as suspicious

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Wind blew off a roofing sheet at the SCG in a washed-out BBL Sydney derby. (Mark Evans/AAP PHOTOS)
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Cricket
Jasper Bruce

Wild weather wrecks SCG roofing, gifts Hobart top spot

Rain has washed out the hotly-anticipated clash between BBL rivals the Sydney Sixers and Sydney Thunder, gifting the Hobart Hurricanes top spot on the ladder.

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Another anti-Semitic attack has occurred in Sydney.
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Australia
Max Corstorphan and Ellen Ransley

Albo decries latest anti-Semitic attack as an ‘outrage’

The affluent eastern Sydney suburb of Dover Heights is the latest target of a string of attacks in Sydney involving cars, homes and a synagogue that have caused immense pain within the Jewish community.

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A 16-year-old passenger died at the scene.
Australia
Digital Staff

Boy dead, two teens injured in horrific crash

The road was closed in both directions.

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An alleged kidnapper accused of sexual assault and ransom has been arrested and charged.
NSW
Holly Hales

Woman allegedly kidnapped, held at ransom in horror ordeal

An accused kidnapper has been caught after allegedly taking a woman from a home and leaving a ransom note before sexually assaulting her.

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More powerful thunderstorms are forecast along Australia's east coast in the coming days.
NSW
Jack Gramenz, Alex Mitchell and Neve Brissenden

Warning as stormy weather set to continue in NSW

Emergency services are urging people to be ready for more storms along Australia’s east coast after a man in his 80s was killed by a falling tree.

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AFP Special Operation Avalite has charged a Western Sydney man with allegedly making death threats to members of a Jewish organisation.
NSW
Josh Martin

Special task force charges first man in crackdown on antisemitism

The accused allegedly sent death threats over social media.

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NSW Premier Chris Minns.
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NSW
Ben McClellan

Win for NSW commuters as train drivers ordered back to work

The Chris Minns government has enjoyed a small victory as it fights to stop industrial action derailing the NSW transport system.

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