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Hoax 'I killed my wife' call sparks major police hunt

A major police search was launched in the NSW town of Mullumbimby after a distressed man's hoax call. The man, who has a history of mental health issues, falsely claimed he had murdered his wife, triggering a large-scale emergency response.

Sydney CBD 30km/h Speed Limit Proposed for Safety

Transport for NSW proposes slashing speed limits to 30km/h in Sydney's CBD and inner-city villages like Surry Hills and Darlinghurst in a bold move to drastically reduce pedestrian accidents and fatalities.

Sydney Nurse Suspended Over Alleged Threats to Israeli Patients

A Bankstown-Lidcombe Hospital nurse has been suspended following allegations she made threats towards Israeli patients. Health authorities and police are investigating the incident that has sparked outrage and raised concerns over patient safety and condu

NSW Fights Lead Mine Near School as Child Protection Fails

Furious residents of rural NSW are fighting a proposed lead mine mere metres from a local primary school. The clash comes as a damning new report reveals Australia's systemic failure to protect children from environmental health hazards, with experts warn

Sydney's Severe Weather Chaos: Floods and Damaging Winds

Sydney is battling a severe weather onslaught with torrential rain and destructive winds causing widespread disruption, flash flooding, and perilous conditions for commuters. The Bureau of Meteorology issues urgent warnings as the city braces for more cha

Young family's miracle escape from NSW tornado devastation

A young family cheated death after a savage tornado ripped through their New South Wales property, demolishing their home in seconds. The Bureau of Meteorology issues urgent warnings as severe storms batter the region.

Tuberculosis Alert at Sydney Childcare Centre

NSW Health launches urgent contact tracing after a confirmed case of tuberculosis at a Sydney childcare centre. Parents warned to watch for symptoms as investigation continues.

Minns blocks scrutiny of controversial hunting bill

NSW Opposition accuses Premier Chris Minns of dodging democratic process after he voted against establishing a committee to examine the Shooters, Fishers and Farmers Party's contentious hunting legislation.

Minns backflips on controversial NSW hunting bill

New South Wales Premier Chris Minns has dramatically reversed his support for the Shooters and Fishers Party's hunting legislation following intense criticism from environmental groups and the public.

NSW Locks In Great Koala National Park, Bans Logging

In a historic conservation victory, the New South Wales government has officially established the Great Koala National Park and enacted an immediate ban on logging within its boundaries, safeguarding a critical koala habitat.

Leura Stabbing: Woman Charged in Blue Mountains Attack

A 41-year-old woman faces serious charges following a violent stabbing incident in the tranquil town of Leura, NSW. Emergency services rushed to the scene on Monday afternoon, with the victim hospitalised and the community left in disbelief.

Smoke Clears: Police Trial Over Teen's Custody Death

The NSW Supreme Court trial into the death of Indigenous teenager Jai Wright takes a poignant turn as family performs a smoking ceremony outside the courthouse, seeking justice and cultural cleansing.

Sydney Submerged: Record Deluge Triggers Major Flood Emergency

A catastrophic rain bomb has unleashed chaos across New South Wales, with Sydney facing its worst flooding in decades. Evacuation orders are in force as rivers burst banks, threatening homes and critical infrastructure. Full details on the unfolding crisi

Ex-cops jailed for assault during welfare check

Two former NSW police officers have been sentenced to prison for assaulting a woman experiencing a mental health crisis during a welfare check. The shocking incident has raised serious concerns about police conduct.

NSW floods: Northern Tablelands and Hunter regions hit hard

Heavy rains and powerful winds have triggered widespread flooding across New South Wales, with the Northern Tablelands, Hunter, and Namoi regions hardest hit. Emergency services are on high alert as rivers overflow and coastal areas face destructive surf

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