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Arianna Maragol was just 16 months old when she died after being found unresponsive at a childcare centre in Sydney.
Australia
Rhiannon Lewin and Annie Pullar

‘Unacceptable’: Demands for inquest after childcare death

At 16 months old, Arianna was placed in a cot at a childcare centre. Three hours later, she was found unresponsive.

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The pool was closed on Sunday but has since reopened.
NSW
Molly Magennis

Toddler fighting for life following near-drowning incident at Sydney public pool

Bystanders stepped in to help the two-year-old boy before paramedics arrived.

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Kelly, said she had pleaded for help from her daughter’s school.
NSW
Rhiannon Lewin

Charlotte’s friend told her to call her back in five minutes. She got a tragic two-word text instead

Charlotte’s death by suicide at age 12 is sparking major changes for schools across New South Wales.

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Police arested a man with 30kg of meth in hs car.
NSW
Matt Shrivell

Shock find as police uncover $30m worth of meth in man’s car

Police officers on a routine patrol have stumbled upon a massive haul of illegal drugs in a man’s car during a routine traffic stop.

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One lucky Australian has become an instant multi-millionaire - and they might not even know it yet.
NSW
Digital Staff

Check your tickets: Mystery lotto winner becomes instant multi-millionaire

One Australian has become an instant multi-millionaire - and they might not even know it yet.

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Multiple agencies are assisting with the search.
NSW
Molly Magennis

Major search for man missing after jumping off cliff and into NSW waterhole

The man was fishing when he told his partner he was going for a swim.

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Police are investigating.
NSW
Molly Magennis

Two bodies found inside Sydney apartment

The discovery was made at a home on the lower north shore on Saturday morning.

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A man allegedly led police on a wild chase through Western Sydney in a stolen truck.
NSW
Chris Hook

Truck creates carnage as it leads police on wild chase through Western Sydney

The truck crashed into five police cars, a Camry and a prime mover before it was finally brought to a halt.

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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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