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A protest against Israeli President Isaac Herzog's visit became a flashpoint for violence. (Flavio Brancaleone/AAP PHOTOS)

Court strikes down anti-protest laws made in wake of Bondi attack

Snap protest restrictions have been overturned in court after a justice found they were an impermissible burden on constitutional freedoms.

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Kyle Quayle, 35, was wrongly released from a correctional centre.
A pilot has been freed after becoming trapped when a light plane crashed.

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Sydney train services have been disrupted during peak hour after a freight train carriage caught fire.

Peak hour chaos as train halted after locomotive catches fire

7NEWS chopper footage shows emergency crews working to extinguish flames on the freight train locomotive.

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Wanted fugitive’s run ends in violent baseball bat altercation.

Wanted Aussie dead after alleged baseball bat detention

A wanted criminal, who police had warned the public not to approach, has died after an alleged citizen’s arrest involving two men and a baseball bat in a park.

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Kyle Sandilands may be open to settling his multimillion-dollar legal case with former employers ARN.

Settlement shock that could rock Kyle’s case against ARN

Sandilands was sacked by the company for ‘serious misconduct’ after an on-air clash with his co-host Jackie ‘O’ Henderson on February 20.

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Former special forces corporal Ben Roberts-Smith was arrested at Sydney’s domestic airport and escorted off a Brisbane-bound plane last week.

Veteran’s bombshell claim on Roberts-Smith ‘ambush’ arrest

The police are expected to oppose releasing the famous SAS soldier on bail Friday, while a former colleague slammed his public arrest as an ‘ambush’.

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Sunset above Rainforest of Lamington National Park, Queensland, Australia. Getty Images

The Forest & The Feast: Australia’s best kept secret

Luscious national parks, volcanic mountain ranges, a culinary scene that’s an Australian regional stand-out — ‘the Tweed’ goes about its business largely unnoticed. At least for now.

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Police said they were closing in on convicted child rapist Michael Angok.

Police close in on fugitive child rapist

Disturbing new details about his violent past have emerged as the manhunt enters its third day.

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Unrest is brewing inside Federal Police ranks about how former soldier Ben Roberts-Smith was arrested at Sydney airport this week.

BRS airport arrest labelled ‘grandstanding’ by Feds insider

Unrest is brewing inside Federal Police ranks about how former soldier Ben Roberts-Smith was arrested at Sydney airport this week.

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Koby Weaver, who stomped on an off-duty police officer's head, has been jailed. (Lukas Coch/AAP PHOTOS)

'Barbaric': Sickening moment man stomps on cop's face

Three men have been sentenced after they brutally assaulted two off-duty police officers in a violent altercation captured in a horrifying video.

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Gofal Baziad with Renny Palmer. Ms Palmer is not accused of any wrongdoing. Supplied.

‘Love triangle’: Man accused of murdering ex-lover’s husband

A man involved in a ‘love triangle’ allegedly murdered his ex-lover’s husband and dumped his body in a river in southwestern Sydney, a court has been told.

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Indigenous families allege they were racially discriminated against at a regional public pool.

Human rights agency steps in over Indigenous pool ban

A formal racial discrimination complaint will be investigated after a group of First Nations families were ordered to leave a country town's public pool.

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A second midwife is facing court after police broadened their investigation into a home birth death in the Hunter region.

Second midwife charged over tragic home birth death

A second midwife has been charged months after an influencer midwife was accused of the death of a newborn following a home birth on the coast.

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