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Young father found dead in burnt car near Brewarrina

A 26-year-old father's life ends in horrific circumstances as police investigate the mysterious discovery of his body in a charred car on a remote NSW property, leaving family devastated and community searching for answers.

Boy, 11, dies in ute rollover while driving illegally

A community mourns as an 11-year-old boy loses his life in a horrific ute rollover in northern NSW, with another child injured in the devastating incident that occurred while the vehicle was being driven illegally.

NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet resigns amid integrity probe

New South Wales Premier Dominic Perrottet has abruptly resigned from politics following a scathing anti-corruption report and internal party pressure, triggering a leadership contest in Australia's most populous state.

NSW Psychiatrists Win 20% Pay Rise After Health Dispute

Psychiatrists across New South Wales' public hospitals have won a significant 20% salary increase following a successful dispute resolution with NSW Health, addressing long-standing workforce retention concerns.

Mal Lanyon appointed new NSW Police Commissioner

In a major shake-up for law enforcement, Deputy Commissioner Mal Lanyon has been named as the next NSW Police Commissioner, succeeding Karen Webb who steps down after a challenging tenure marked by controversy.

Mass teen brawl in Sydney's Ruse leaves two hospitalised

A violent mass brawl involving up to 30 teenagers has shocked a quiet Sydney suburb, leaving two youths hospitalised and a community on edge. Police are hunting for suspects after the dramatic street fight in Campbelltown.

Major Gas Leak Forces Sydney CBD Evacuation

A major gas leak has triggered a large-scale emergency response in Sydney's central business district, forcing evacuations and causing significant disruption. Read the latest updates.

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.

Girl, 11, killed in NSW dam car tragedy

Heartbreaking new details emerge after an 11-year-old girl, identified as Lylah Baker, was killed when her mother's car left the road and rolled down a dam embankment near Tenterfield, NSW. The community is in mourning.

Cop's son charged over Kristina Keneally carjacking

Luke Brett Moore, the 20-year-old son of a high-ranking NSW police sergeant, has been formally charged over the alleged violent carjacking of former Senator Kristina Keneally. The shocking incident, which left the political figure shaken, exposes a troubl

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.

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.

Charges Dropped Against Former Greens MP Hannah Thomas

NSW Police have dropped all charges against former Greens MP Hannah Thomas, including trespass and resisting arrest, following a controversial incident at a pro-Palestine rally. The dramatic U-turn concludes a high-profile legal battle that sparked widesp

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.

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