‘Drunk as a skunk’: Pub owner had 10 red wines before crash
A Mercedes driving pub owner was ‘drunk as a skunk’ after knocking back 10 red wines and driving over the Harbour Bridge on a Saturday night to see his girlfriend — then he stacked it.
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A tobacconist raided by police for supplying restricted disposable ‘vapes’ and nicotine products has been convicted in a Sydney court after more than 2200 items were seized. See what sentence he received.
‘I thought she liked me’: Airtasker handyman convicted of sex assault
An Airtasker handyman, born in Vietnam, sexually touched a Sydney woman because he thought she liked him and he didn’t “understand Western culture well”. See what happened in court.
One of Beaches’ most beautiful buildings set for $1m makeover
It’s considered one of Sydney’s most beautiful — and highest — places of worship and it’s set for a $1 million makeover.
Cyclist dies after being hit by car on Sydney’s northern beaches
A driver has been charged after a man died two days after he and his cycling companion were hit by a car on Sydney’s northern beaches early on Tuesday morning.
Middle-aged courier in court for trying to line up sex with teen
A middle-aged courier driver from western Sydney has been caught up in a police sting for allegedly trying to groom a 15-year-old northern beaches’ girl for sex.
‘Pee patrols’: Taskforce set up to combat drunks urinating in public
Disgusting images have emerged of drunken yobs peeing in gardens and doorways of homes opposite a trouble-plagued unofficial party park on the northern beaches.
‘What’s your problem?’: Road rage driver convicted in Sydney court
‘What’s your problem?’: An angry Landcruiser driver, who overreacted to the actions of another motorist, has appeared in court on a string of traffic offences linked to road rage.
Concrete civic centre from 1970s set to join state heritage list
Its roof leaks, the aircon’s dodgy and it’s not particularly pretty, but the concrete civic centre at Dee Why looks set to be listed on the State Heritage Register alongside the Harbour Bridge.
Northern Beaches ratepayers to cop $68m bill if amalgamated council splits
Ratepayers would be whacked with a $68 million bill if a push to split up Northern Beaches Council into its three former bodies — Manly, Warringah and Pittwater councils — was successful.
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