Acclaimed NSW coroner dies
He led the inquiries into the death of INXS star Michael Hutchence, Anita Cobby’s murder and the deadly Thredbo landside. Now, former state coroner Derrick Hand has died aged 86.
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Hospital’s ‘inappropriate behaviour’ rumour squashed by health bosses
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NSW law firms called out for ‘exploitative behaviour’
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Raptor cops slammed after dad’s 65 days in jail over ‘toy’ guns
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Racing NSW wins first round of court battle against rivals
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Dudded gamblers call for police probe into bankrupt betting site
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Christian Porter’s new wife the lawyer for war crime accused
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