Jail bashing of Bassam Hamzy allegedly ‘ordered via Triple J’
The website for the ABC’s youth music station Triple J was allegedly used by a major organised crime figure to set up the jail bashing of rival gang boss Bassam Hamzy.
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Man in cuffs after ‘carjacking spree’ across Sydney
A man allegedly embarked on a carjacking spree across Sydney, beginning with the theft of a delivery courier’s van in the CBD and ending in handcuffs in the city’s south after unsuccessfully threatening two other drivers with a knife.
How the humble golf club is making a comeback
Golf clubs have seen a significant rise in social memberships, with families and young people flocking to venues across Sydney.
First look: Leagues club unveils $300m ‘unparalleled’ plan
Sydney’s west will become home to an “unparalleled” entertainment and residential precinct, with Parramatta Leagues Club set to be transformed in a $300m revamp. Take a look.
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‘No time for sideshows’: Top Lib lays down the law to his troops
Liberal leader Mark Speakman has shrugged off criticism of his leadership and declared he will be leading the party to the next state election.
Revealed: The real winners under Labor’s HECS discount plan
Analysis of Anthony Albanese’s student loan savings plan has found which cohort of voters will be the biggest winners if he is re-elected as PM. Are you one of them?
Mozzienado kill squad: Council workers go door-to-door
Liverpool council will go door-to-door to spray as many as 50 neglected swimming pools with larvicide – while Sydney Water is set to spray 8ha of ponds to fight off the ‘tornado of mozzies’ plaguing the area.
Man found on NSW beach 24 hours after falling off cargo ship
A man who fell overboard from a cargo ship off the NSW coast has been found on a Swansea beach alive after swimming for more than eight kilometres over 24 hours.
‘Smoke everywhere’: Qld cop reveals mid-air terror
A former cop has told of mid-air drama on a Qantas flight which was forced to turn back after a reported engine explosion.
Questionable ‘heritage’ items blocking higher density housing
A group of YIMBYs in Ku-ring-gai is fighting for a more “nuanced” approach to heritage listings.
‘Shockingly wasteful’: Houses flooded after major pipeline bursts
Streets have been flooded and houses inundated with water after a major pipeline burst in southern Sydney. Here’s the latest.
Free ride: Latham didn’t declare VIP race tickets at Rosehill inquiry
The maverick MP quizzed Australian Turf Club directors at a government inquiry over the sale of Rosehill racecourse. He didn’t mention they’d personally given him corporate hospitality at the races.
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