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Salim Mehajer has claimed his trial over domestic violence charges was ‘defective’ and unfair.

‘Defective’ and ‘unfair’: Salim’s latest claims

A disgraced former politician, Salim Mehajer, says he was denied a fair trial and is now fighting to overturn his convictions for domestic violence and fraud.

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A host of schools will be closed on Monday after wild weather hammered parts of NSW.

Flood watch as wild weather shutters dozens of schools

Both sides of the nation have been hit with severe weather, with high winds and storms on the west coast and soggy conditions and flooding in parts of the east.

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Protesters march across the Sydney Harbour Bridge on Sunday.

‘The march needs to stop’: Police plea over bridge protest safety fears

NSW Police have sent out a mass text to protesters on the Sydney Harbour Bridge.

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A woman has been swept away by floodwaters as severe weather batters NSW.

Desperate search underway after woman swept away in floodwaters

The woman was coming home from a weekend getaway when she and a friend became stuck in rising floodwaters.

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Thousands of people have permission to march across the Harbour Bridge in support of Palestine.

Police warn ‘significant’ disruptions ahead of bridge rally

Traffic chaos is expected in the Sydney CBD on Sunday after the NSW Supreme Court said it would not block the pro-Palestinian rally taking place on the Harbour Bridge.

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Pro-Palestinian protesters will march over the Sydney Harbour Bridge on Sunday.

Huge update in Harbour Bridge protest

A legal debate about a planned march over the Sydney Harbour Bridge has concluded, with the NSW Supreme Court handing down a big decision.

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Two men are in hospital after a stabbing in Patricia Street, at Mays Hill, in Sydney’s west.

Two men stabbed at Sydney house gathering

One of the men, aged in his 20s, is fighting for life.

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A low pressure system is expected to hit the NSW coast on Saturday. BOM

Millions face drenching as warnings issued

The East Coast is on high alert as heavy rainfall sparks flood warnings in New South Wales, and Queensland is set to be hit with strong winds.

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James Hooper.

Fox Sports NRL reporter out after allegedly drunken crash

James Hooper has left his role as Fox League’s chief reporter following his arrest over high-range drink-driving.

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The council has established an exclusion zone at the beach.

‘Nuked’: Shock sight at Aussie beach

An Aussie surfer is on his way to buy a lottery ticket after dodging a dramatic rockfall at an Aussie beach by seconds.

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Father Chris Riley AM has died at the age of 70.

Youth charity founder Chris Riley dies aged 70

‘He gave hope to young people doing it tough and never gave up on anyone.’

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Murder victims Min Cho and her husband Steven. Supplied

Taekwondo instructor’s shocking lies before triple murder

A taekwondo instructor who killed a couple and a child during a shocking triple murder is set to learn his fate in a court.

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Strange glowing ‘UFO’ spotted over Australia leaves residents stunned.

Mystery solved after thousands report seeing UFOs in Australian skies

‘The one my brother witnessed ... woke him up because it was so bright.’

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Sydney’s Potts Point hit by deadly Legionnaires’ disease outbreak with health officials racing to find the source.

One dead, six ill in Potts Point Legionnaires’ scare

Sydney’s Potts Point is at the centre of a Legionnaires’ disease outbreak, with one man dead and six others recovering.

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