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Mal Lanyon has vowed to get to the bottom of a command-level decision to allow the gathering in Sydney’s Macquarie Street.

‘Offensive’: Top cop to review Sydney nazi rally

New South Wales’ police commissioner has vowed to get to the bottom of why permission was given for an offensive gathering of neo-nazi supporters outside state parliament.

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Australia’s most haunted home, the Monte Cristo Homestead (pictured) has been listed for sale.

Australia’s ‘most haunted home’ for sale for the first time in 62 years

Guests have reported feeling chills, being touched, hearing voices and seeing ghostly apparitions.

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Scuba diver dies in suspected NSW drowning

The scuba diver showed signs of distress and was pulled from the water on Saturday morning, but she could not be saved.

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A young police officer has been airlifted to hospital after he was allegedly threatened with a spear before being stabbed in the leg during a wild confrontation on Friday.

Man charged over spear attack of young police officer

The man allegedly launched a spear at the officer before stabbing him with a sword.

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A baby girl has died after being struck by a freight train in northern inland New South Wales.

Tragedy as baby struck by freight train dies

The one-year-old was rushed to hospital but she could not be saved.

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A young police officer has been airlifted to hospital after he was allegedly threatened with a spear before being stabbed in the leg during a wild confrontation on Friday.

Police officer badly injured in stabbing attack involving spear and sword

The spear was allegedly thrown at police before the probationary constable was stabbed.

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A police officer has been jailed for robbing a sex offender in an outback town.

Cop jailed over $100k robbery from sex offender's home

The actions of a NSW police officer who misused information from a search warrant to steal $100,000 in a violent outback robbery must be ‘deplored’, a judge says.

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Three men have been seriously injured after being struck by a car in Sydney’s West.

Three fighting for life after car ploughs into pedestrians

Three men are fighting for life after a car mounted the footpath in Sydney’s West, slamming into pedestrians following a two-vehicle collision in Blacktown.

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A bridge has collapsed onto a cherry picker after the vehicle crashed into it.

Horror as man trapped in cherry picker is crushed to death

Emergency services in country NSW worked for hours to try and free the man, but tragically he died at the scene.

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A man is in critical condition after the attack.

Man critical after pack of dogs mauls him at home

A man has been rushed to hospital after suffering a vicious attack by a pack of dogs at his western Sydney home. 

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Woman’s desperate act before violent murder

A Sydney man has been found guilty of murdering his ex-partner after throwing her phone from her balcony as she tried to call police for help.

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Police at the scene.

Suburban home sprayed with bullets in late-night attack

A suburban home in Sydney’s southwest has been peppered with bullets overnight, with police now hunting the gunmen.

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The deadline has been set for thousands of childcare centres in one Australian state to make sweeping changes.

Deadline set for state’s childcare centres to enact reforms

The deadline has been set for thousands of childcare centres in one Australian state to make sweeping changes.

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Optus customers are currently being affected by an outage which may affect Triple Zero calls.

Optus struck by outage, may impact triple-0 calls

Optus is facing another network outage in NSW, warning it may affect triple-0 calls, less than two months after a nationwide blackout was linked to three deaths.

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Two men have been charged with murdering Sydney plumber John Versace, who was shot dead after being mistaken for a gangland figure.

Charges in alleged tradie mistaken identity murder

Two men have been charged with murdering Sydney plumber John Versace, who was allegedly shot dead after being mistaken for a gangland figure.

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