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Disturbing footage of a female protester being shoved to the ground by a police officer has sparked a review.

‘Appalling’: Cop video sparks review

Disturbing footage of a female protester being shoved to the ground by a police officer has sparked a review.

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Police believe the murder of Chris Baghsarian stemmed from a case of mistaken identity. (HANDOUT/NSW POLICE)

Two more men arrested over death of Sydney grandfather

The arrests of two young men over the alleged mistaken-identity kidnapping and murder of a Sydney grandfather brings the total number of those charged to six.

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The case of a netball mum accused of an anti-Semitic slur has had its first mention in a law court.

Update on mum accused anti-Semitism at kids’ netball game

A woman is preparing to contest accusations she yelled anti-Semitic comments during a girls' netball game.

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Biddy Porter's death followed a teen confessing she thought about killing people "all the time".

Accused teen killer’s mum ‘never believed in mental health’

The family of a teenager who killed a child while in the grips of psychosis did not see her slaughter of six chickens as a ‘red flag’, an inquest has been told.

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Chris Baghsarian was kidnapped and murdered by criminals who police believe misidentified him. (HANDOUT/NSW POLICE)

Huge development in kidnapped grandfather’s murder case

Chris Baghsarian, 85, was allegedly kidnapped and murdered earlier this year in what police have called a case of mistaken identity.

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The Victoria Cross awardee will not be allowed to attend the ‘march out’ parade of the son of SAS war hero Blaine Diddams after a judge overruled prosecutors.

Judge blocks Ben Roberts-Smith from protege’s grad parade

The Victoria Cross awardee will not be allowed to attend the ‘march out’ parade of the son of SAS war hero Blaine Diddams after a judge overruled prosecutors.

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Police have raided seven properties and made an arrest in the Dezi Freeman investigation.

Cops raid seven properties, make arrest in Dezi Freeman case

Police have raided seven properties across two states and arrested a man in their bid to find out those responsible for hiding cop killer Dezi Freeman, after he managed to hide out for seven months.

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Ben Roberts-Smith has been allowed to attend the opening of a new section of the Australian War Memorial.

BRS allowed to attend War Memorial opening, prosecutors say

The Victoria Cross awardee asked a judge to give him permission to participate in a ceremony to open the Anzac Hall in Canberra next week. Prosecutors did not oppose the request.

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Aaron John McLeod is standing trial accused of murdering his then-partner's two-year-old son.

‘Nobody really knows’: Surprise defence in 2yo’s murder

There is no evidence a man ever assaulted a two-year-old boy, let alone inflicted a fatal blow in the middle of the night, his lawyer says.

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A young NSW Police officer has allegedly been clocked driving at twice the speed limit.

Off-duty cop caught 120km over limit in alleged street race

A police constable's job is on the line after he was clocked travelling 200 kmph during an alleged illegal street race.

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Lindy "Kimmy" Lucena was bashed to death by her partner Robert Huber.

Police’s response time under microscope after fatal DV call

It took police almost an hour to respond to reports of a man ‘bashing the hell’ out of a woman who ultimately died from the attack.

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Leah Stewart, 35, was mauled by what is believed to have been a 3.5m great white shark.

Devastating development after young mum mauled by shark

The family of a young mum critically injured after being mauled by a shark off Sydney’s Coogee Beach has provided an update on her condition.

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A notorious child killer who shot his fiancee’s nine-year-old daughter and dumped her body in a barrel has admitted to possessing child abuse material.

Infamous murderer unmasked as paedophile

A notorious child killer who shot his fiancee’s nine-year-old daughter and dumped her body in a barrel has admitted to a separate crime.

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