As the day unfolded: NSW moves to shut down non-essential services as COVID-19 diagnoses surpass 1000 in Australia
If you suspect you or a family member has coronavirus you should call (not visit) your GP or ring the national Coronavirus Health Information Hotline on 1800 020 080.
- by Janek Drevikovsky, Michaela Whitbourn and Latika Bourke
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'This is democracy manifest': Mystery star of viral video found at last
After three decades out in the cold, the star of one of Australia's best-known viral videos has returned.
- by Janek Drevikovsky
How Chanel Miller reclaimed her identity after a traumatic campus sexual assault
"I couldn’t spend my whole life hiding," says Chanel Miller who took the decision not to reveal who she was after being sexually assaulted on Stanford University's campus in 2015.
- by Janek Drevikovsky
'It's not Mad Max': Fight in Sydney Woolworths as tensions flare over toilet paper
A shopper has filmed a physical altercation between three women at a Woolworths store in Chullora, in an apparent feud over toilet paper.
- by Michaela Whitbourn, Caitlin Fitzsimmons and Janek Drevikovsky
School closures and power outages: Chaotic start to week despite easing conditions
Residents will wake up to major transport, road and power disruptions following the devastating storms that lashed eastern NSW.
- by Janek Drevikovsky
Widespread evacuations, tens of thousands without power as storm causes chaos
Residents across Sydney were on Sunday ordered to evacuate or risk being stranded as extreme conditions battered the state.
- by Harriet Alexander, Aiesha Saunders and Janek Drevikovsky
Woman in a critical condition after horror crash injures five people
"Mayhem," is how emergency personnel described the scene of a car and bus crash in Sydney's south west.
- by Janek Drevikovsky
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Weather
'It's a multi-day event': Severe weather, floods forecast for NSW
More than 200 millimetres of rain are predicted for some parts of the state on Saturday night and Sunday, as the bureau issues a severe weather warning.
- by Janek Drevikovsky
Australians on board three cruise ships quarantined, stranded at sea
Two cruise ships remain in quarantine and another has been blocked from docking, amid fears the vessels may spread the deadly new coronavirus.
- by Janek Drevikovsky
Three coronavirus cases confirmed in NSW
Three men have been confirmed to have the disease in NSW with another four people being tested.
- by Laura Chung and Janek Drevikovsky
More than 180 animals seized in western Sydney smuggling bust
Over 180 native and exotic animals have been seized from a Belmore property and two people have been charged for attempting to smuggle wildlife out of Australia.
- by Janek Drevikovsky
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