Cricket NSW's Ross Pawson suspended over police investigation
Fast bowler Ross Pawson suspended by Cricket NSW as police investigate sexual touching allegations. No charges have been laid. Full story and official statements here.
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Gang rape convictions quashed in NSW Supreme Court
Two men will face a retrial and a third is acquitted after their gang rape convictions were overturned on appeal. The case relates to a 2022 bucks party in Newcastle. Read the latest.
Firefighter dies in NSW amid 'foreboding' bushfire season
A firefighter has tragically died battling a blaze in New South Wales, as the state's premier warns of a 'foreboding' start to the bushfire season. Read the latest on the emergency response and official warnings.
NSW Bushfires Destroy Homes, Disaster Declared
Fears grow as destructive bushfires ravage NSW Central Coast and Hunter, destroying at least 16 homes. Over 1,200 firefighters battle 76 blazes. Follow official warnings.
NSW Bushfire Destroys Homes on Central Coast
A fierce bushfire has destroyed multiple homes and forced evacuations on the NSW Central Coast. Firefighters are battling the blaze amid challenging conditions. Read the latest updates.
Jury trial rights cut for crimes under three-year sentences
Justice Secretary David Lammy announces sweeping court reforms to slash backlogs. Defendants facing less than three years in jail will lose automatic right to jury trial. Read the full details.
18-year-old missing after swimming incident at NSW beach
Emergency services search for missing 18-year-old swimmer at Little Bay Beach, Arakoon. Search suspended overnight, resuming Monday morning. Contact Crime Stoppers with information.
Camp Instructor Charged with Child Sexual Assault
An 18-year-old outdoor instructor faces 13 charges for the alleged sexual assault of three 11-year-old girls at a school camp near Sydney. He was denied bail.
Lammy's Plan: Jury Trials Only for Most Serious Crimes
Justice Secretary David Lammy suggests limiting jury trials to rape, murder, and manslaughter cases to tackle the 78,000-case court backlog. Discover the controversial plans for court reform.
Teacher avoids £1m payout in historic abuse case
Sydney teacher Helga Lam avoids £1m payout after judge rules she wouldn't have understood harm of sexual abuse in 1970s. Read the full ruling details.
Guilty plea in fatal NSW firearm accident killing boy, 9
Zafer Halwani admits firearm safety charges after Mohamed Fattah, 9, was accidentally shot. The tragic incident highlights crucial gun safety lessons. Read the full story.
Kellie Sloane Elected NSW Liberal Leader
Former TV presenter Kellie Sloane becomes the new leader of the NSW Liberals, marking a significant shift for the party ahead of the 2027 state election. Discover the challenges she faces.
Kellie Sloane becomes NSW Liberal leader
Former journalist Kellie Sloane becomes the third woman to lead NSW Liberals, facing party challenges and housing policy dilemmas. Discover the implications.
Mark Speakman and Kellie Sloane Lead NSW Liberals
Mark Speakman retains leadership while Kellie Sloane becomes deputy in NSW Liberal Party reshuffle following electoral defeat. Discover the new direction.
NSW Bushfire Downgraded After Critical Alert
A dangerous bushfire on the NSW South Coast has been downgraded to a Watch and Act warning after residents were told it was 'too late to evacuate'. Stay informed with the latest updates.
Man pleads guilty to murder of Molly Ticehurst
Daniel Billings admits murdering former partner Molly Ticehurst in domestic violence case. Read the full details of this tragic story and its impact.
Former NRL player drops $1m abuse lawsuit against NSW
A former NRL star has withdrawn his million-dollar lawsuit against New South Wales, alleging he was sexually abused by a female prison officer as a teenager. Discover the full story.
NSW Braces for Severe Weekend Storms and Flooding
Sydney and surrounding regions face potential flash flooding and damaging winds as an intense East Coast Low develops, with emergency services on high alert and residents urged to prepare.
Mother dies in Warrawong domestic incident - man charged
A 39-year-old Wollongong woman has died following an alleged domestic violence incident in Warrawong, with a 41-year-old man now facing murder charges as community outrage grows.
Sydney Transport Crisis: Major Rail Delays Hit Network
Commuters across Sydney and New South Wales face severe disruptions as significant delays hit the rail network, with Transport for NSW issuing urgent warnings and alternative travel advice.
Man charged with murder after woman's body found in Hunter Valley
A 39-year-old man has been charged with murder after a woman's body was discovered at a property in Kearsley, Hunter Valley. The accused faced Cessnock Local Court as police continue their investigation.
Judge's 'Bend the Knee' outburst in court goes viral
A judge erupted in fury at Leeds Crown Court when a defendant refused to stand, shouting 'Bend the knee!' in a dramatic courtroom confrontation that's gone viral.
Ex-MP Gareth Ward jailed for sexual assault
Disgraced former politician Gareth Ward has been sentenced to prison after being found guilty of sexually assaulting two men while serving as a member of parliament.
No Pants Court Hearing Sparks Judicial Fury in Detroit
A Detroit court hearing descends into chaos as multiple defendants appear virtually without trousers, prompting stern judicial rebuke and raising questions about remote proceedings decorum.
NSW Prisons Lockdown as Guards Strike Over Safety
Correctional officers across New South Wales have walked off the job, plunging the state's prison system into complete lockdown amid escalating concerns about staff safety and chronic understaffing.
NSW cop charged with child abuse and bestiality offences
A probationary constable from New South Wales police has been charged with multiple child abuse offences and bestiality in a case that has sent shockwaves through the law enforcement community.
NSW housing density scheme fails affordability test
Exclusive investigation reveals how New South Wales' flagship infill housing policy is delivering luxury apartments instead of promised affordable homes, exacerbating Sydney's housing crisis.
Sydney woman charged with murder after fatal dog attack
Exclusive: Erin Patterson faces multiple charges including murder and animal cruelty following a horrific dog attack in Cremorne that left a woman dead and her own pet destroyed.
First 'Guardian Shield' charge: Alleged crime boss in court
Alleged organised crime figure Ferras Merhi, the first person charged under Australia's new 'Guardian Shield' laws, has faced court in a landmark case that could redefine how authorities tackle sophisticated criminal networks.
NSW Protest Laws Struck Down as Unconstitutional
In a stunning legal blow to the New South Wales government, the state's controversial anti-protest legislation has been declared unconstitutional following a challenge by Palestine Action Group activists.
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