NSW Education Minister Sarah Mitchell has reinforced the government’s ban on the Safe Schools program overnight. A sporting shooter charged with sexually ­assaulting two girls is given back his gun licence despite objections by police. NSW Police have closed the book on their investigation into social media attacks on former Broncos coach Anthony Seibold. Penrith backrower Liam Martin has opened up about his rough start playing first grade ahead of this weekend’s NRL grand final. For updates and breaking news throughout the day take out a subscription at dailytelegraph.com.au