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Alan Jones' lawyer said she was still awaiting important information a year after his arrest. (Dan Himbrechts/AAP PHOTOS)

Seized electronics loom large in Alan Jones' abuse case

Former radio king Alan Jones is challenging the legality of a search warrant and seizure of his electronic devices as he prepares to fight sexual abuse claims.

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Friends and family gathered to say goodbye to teenager Ben Austin.

‘Beautiful boy’: Heartbreak as 17yo cricketer laid to rest

The loved ones of a 17-year-old who died after being hit by a cricket ball have paid respects to the teen in a heartbreaking farewell.

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Uiatu ‘Joan’ Taufua who faces three manslaughter charges has been referred to a Mental Health Court.

Triple-fatal case takes new turn for NRL star's mum

A specialist court will decide whether the mother of NRL star Payne Haas was of unsound mind when she allegedly killed three people in a car crash.

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Arnie’s owner has been charged over his death.

Huge twist in death of pet dog Arnie found in ‘stolen’ car

Police have dropped a bombshell in the investigation into the death of beloved pet dog Arnie in the back of an allegedly stolen vehicle. 

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Accused drug lord Bao Tu Luu.

The sting that netted accused Australia-Americas coke lord

The fugitive, accused of running a vast cocaine pipeline stretching from the jungles of South America, is facing extradition to Australia charged over a 200kg major drug shipment.

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Service NSW is grappling with an outage.

Service NSW hit by massive statewide outage

Service NSW is grappling with an outage that has disrupted its in-person service centres across the state.

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Darryl Broham has announced has has cancer.

Heartbreaking cancer diagnosis for Aussie sports broadcaster

One of Australian sports most beloved characters, Darryl ‘Big Marn’ Brohman, has begun treatment for cancer.

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Brett Daniel Taylor, 53, is facing fresh charges over three  alleged assisted suicide deaths.

Man accused of assisting three suicides with ‘whale drugs’

A man accused of running a fake whale euthanasia charity to sell drugs that aided a person with quadriplegia to take his own life has been hit with fresh charges.

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Australia's world-leading social media ban for under-16s kicks in on December 10.

Tech giant issues warning to teens as social media lockout looms

Meta has announced it will begin notifying teenagers they will lose access to their social media platforms three weeks out from the world-leading ban.

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Residents have been told to seek shelter as Tropical Cyclone Fina performs a U-turn.

‘Intensifying’: Cyclone U-turns toward coast, residents shelter

The first tropical cyclone of the season is slowly carving its path towards the Northern Territory, with residents told to prepare for destructive and wild weather.

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Major delays after fatal crash.

Rider critical as crash chokes Bruce Hwy traffic

Emergency crews rushed to a serious motorbike–truck collision at Murrumba Downs that brought Bruce Highway traffic to a crawl.

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Blakehurst High School’s Deb Fabrizio (left) is fighting breast cancer two years after her best friend and head science teacher before her, Linda O’Brien, died of the disease.

Cancer cluster fears at Sydney school as multiple teachers diagnosed

Staff at the school were told to stay quiet about an alarming number of cancer diagnoses. Finally, someone is listening.

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A woman and child have died after two trucks collided on a major Queensland highway.

Woman, toddler killed in horror truck crash on busy highway

A woman and a child have died after two trucks collided on a major Queensland highway.

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Police have revealed CCTV of a suspect after a baby was placed in a box and left in a carpark during a shopping centre car theft.

Thief dumps baby in box during shocking car theft

A brazen car theft in Shepparton took a disturbing turn when the offender discovered a baby in the back seat and left the child in a box.

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Police are investigating three separate gunfire attacks in Western Sydney. NewsWire Christian Gilles

Gunfire erupts in three separate overnight attacks

Western Sydney has been rattled by a series of public place shootings, with investigators now racing to uncover whether the attacks were linked.

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