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Tabitha Acret said what the court thought her daughter's life was worth disgusted her family. (Dan Himbrechts/AAP PHOTOS)

Victim’s mum says stabbing murderer’s sentence an 'outrage'

A judge has decided that a man's mental health issues and background diminished his moral culpability for the brutal murder of his 21-year-old ex-girlfriend.

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Authorities have confirmed free repairs for motorists after a truck spill saw metal debris spread across 25km of the M1 in Sydney, leaving hundreds of drivers stranded with shredded tyres.

M1 Sydney closed for ‘several hours’, metal shreds 300 tyres

Authorities have confirmed free repairs for motorists after a truck spill saw metal debris spread across 30km of the M1 in Sydney, leaving hundreds of drivers stranded with shredded tyres.

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Hero police officer Amy Scott draws her gun during a stabbing attack at Westfield Bondi Junction.

New footage shows hero cop drawing gun on Bondi killer

New CCTV footage shows the moment hero police officer Amy Scott drew her gun on killer Joel Cauchi amid a stabbing frenzy at Bondi Junction Westfield shopping centre.

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Major issues on day of Bondi attack revealed

A special operations paramedic has opened up about issues they experienced on the day of the nightmare Bondi Junction attack.

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A stabbing rampage at Bondi Junction shopping centre sparked immediate suspicion of a terror attack. (Steven Saphore/AAP PHOTOS)

Counter-terror cop to testify about mass stabbing

A highly-ranked counter-terrorism police officer will shed light on an investigation into a fatal stabbing rampage that made global headlines.

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Mackenzie Anderson was killed by her former partner Tyrone Thompson.

New details revealed on man who stabbed ex-partner 78 times

Tyrone Thompson, who stabbed his ex-girlfriend 78 times with two kitchen knives over two minutes, had been due to stand trial for murder before pleading guilty earlier in April.

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Inspector Amy Scott shot killer Joel Cauchi dead. NewsWire / John Appleyard

‘Horrific’ detail in Bondi attack 000 calls

Paramedics were inundated with thousands of ‘quite horrific’ calls as the fatal attack at Westfield Bondi Junction unfolded.

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Ex-CFMEU NSW secretary Darren Greenfield has pleaded guilty to two corruption charges. (Dan Himbrechts/AAP PHOTOS)

Former CFMEU heavy, son plead guilty to corruption

Former CFMEU state secretary Darren Greenfield and his son have entered guilty pleas over corruption charges that date back as far as 2018.

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Mackenzie Anderson's murderer has finally shown remorse, a court has been told. (HANDOUT/FAMILY)

Killer who stabbed ex-girlfriend 78 times now sorry

A judge said he was happy to receive a letter from Tyrone Thompson as it was the first remorse he'd seen from the man who murdered his ex-girlfriend. WARNING: Distressing content

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The pair earlier gave evidence in court. NewsWire / John Appleyard

‘Let’s go catch him’: Bondi’s ‘bollard men’ recount rampage

Two men who used bollards to confront a mass murderer on an escalator inside a Westfield carried out another act of pure heroism that wasn’t caught on camera.

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Disability support provider LiveBetter has pleaded after a woman died as a result of its care.

NDIS provider pleads guilty over bathtub burns death

A company providing care via the NDIS has pleaded guilty to breaching workplace safety laws after the death of one of its clients, a year after it was fined over a separate case.

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Two police officers are fighting charges they assaulted Tom Starling during a 21st birthday party. (HANDOUT/Tom Starling)

Cops’ ‘gun’ defence to NRL star assault claim

The police officers who allegedly bashed Tom Starling during a wild pub brawl at a 21st birthday party have told a court their version of events.

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**TO GO WITH AAP FEATURE SLUGGED: GENTLEMEN** Entrance to the Melbourne Club, Melbourne, Thursday, Jan. 8, 2009. (AAP Image/Raoul Wegat) NO ARCHIVING

Hemmes’ Melbourne hospitality plans struck by secret club

Melbourne’s most conservative establishment is determined to repel one of the symbols of flashy Sydney, attempting to fight off an expansion plan from Merivale Group owner Justin Hemmes.

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A man was assaulted and a Pokemon card was stolen.

Man bashed and card stolen in late night Pokemon deal

Police are appealing for help from the community after a man looking to sell a valuable Pokemon card was attacked and the prized collectable was stolen. 

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