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Some parts of Victoria and NSW could see flash flooding on Sunday.
NSW
Molly Magennis

Millions of Aussies warned of ‘dangerous’ storms on east coast

Parts of NSW and Queensland have already been battered by wild weather over the past week.

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Police are investigating the exact circumstances of the crash. File image
NSW
Molly Magennis

Driver killed as car slams into tree and erupts into flames on NSW highway

‘Completely destroyed.’

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Councils are unhappy that development applications can instead be assessed by a new panel.
Politics
Luke Costin

Fears panel lets developers ‘run’ towns, bypass council

Large-scale housing proposals will be allowed to avoid council as Australia's most expensive housing market gets worse under decade-low approvals.

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A NSW father has been praised by NSW Police for assisting a man who knocked on the door of his Central Coast home with stab wounds.
NSW
Annie Pullar

‘I need help’: Father praised for kind act after road rage victim knocked on his door

Two men remain wanted by police in relation to the incident.

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A body, believed to be that of a man missing from the Hunter Valley, has been located. File image
NSW
Bryce Luff

Tragic end in search for missing NSW man

The man had not been heard from since Monday.

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Simone Strobel and Tobias Suckfuell who is now known as Tobias Moran.
NSW
Charles Miranda

Bombshell witness statement on backpacker inquest final day

A man giving evidence to the inquest into the 2005 murder of German backpacker Simone Strobel has sensationally only now identified seeing her then-boyfriend, Perth man Toby Moran, on the night she was killed.

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Joel Fitzpatrick Burtt will spend at least five-and-a-half years behind bars for raping a woman.
NSW
Jack Gramenz

Rapist jailed for 'extremely frightening' hotel attack

WARNING: Confronting content: A man who violently raped a woman multiple times at a luxury hotel had a ‘concerning’ ongoing denial about the true nature of his offending, a judge has said.

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Police hope to uncover fresh information about the murders of three young people in northern NSW. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)
NSW
Matt Shrivell

Shock as man tries to drive after road rage stabbing

An alleged road rage incident has ended with a man being stabbed and collapsing at a nearby residence as he searched for help.

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A car carrier rolled after the crash.
NSW
Matt Shrivell

Chaos in morning peak as car carrier rolls

A truck carrying six cars has rolled after a collision with a car causing major delays in the morning peak.

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Two people have been taken to hospital after a car crashed into a childcare centre in Sydney’s southwest.
NSW
Dominique Tassell

Car crashes into Sydney childcare centre

Two people have been taken to hospital.

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Jillian Tougher, far right, has told her son's killer to "rot in hell".
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NSW
Duncan Murray

The six words stabbed paramedic’s mum uttered to son’s killer

The mother of paramedic Steven Tougher, who was stabbed to death outside a McDonald’s, has delivered a damning six-word message to her son’s killer.

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Police conduct a search behind NSW Parliament House after a man allegedly let off a gelblaster.
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NSW
Elisia Seeber

Water pistol sparks gun panic near NSW Parliament House

Police say a water pistol sparked gun panic behind New South Wales Parliament House on Thursday afternoon. 

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Phil Lenton, right, broke down in a coroners court as he recounted a grim exchange in which he asked his friend if he had anything to do with German backpacker Simone Strobel’s 2005 death.
Australia
Charles Miranda

‘He was for real’: Farmer says pal admitted killing Simone

Phil Lenton broke down in a coroners court as he recounted a grim exchange in which he asked his friend if he had anything to do with the German backpacker’s 2005 death.

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A small Art Deco apartment on Sydney's Wolseley Road, Point Piper, sold at auction for $1,111,500, setting a record for the price per square metre on the street. View
NSW
Emily Rayner view.com.au

Art Deco Point Piper apartment sets square-metre price mark

The ultra-exclusive eastern suburb enclave might only cover 38ha, but it’s packed with some of Australia’s most high-profile residents

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A NSW mother has died after she collapsed during an F45 class in the states’ Riverina region.
NSW
Rhiannon Lewin

Mum of four dies after ‘suddenly’ collapsing during F45 class

The woman’s football club is remembering her as ‘a happy, positive person’.

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