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Kaitlyn Hudson-O’Farrell is a general news reporter and has worked at The Daily Telegraph since June 2019. She enjoys covering everything from breaking hard news to grassroots community affairs and lifestyle or health yarns.

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Kaitlyn Hudson-O'Farrell

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NRL

DAILY TELEGRAPH OCTOBER 6, 2024. The Kid Laroi performing during the NRL Grand Final between the Penrith Panthers and Melbourne Storm at Accor Stadium, Sydney Olympic Park. Picture: Jonathan Ng

‘Watch this!’: Fans react as Kid Laroi lights up NRL grand final

As with every grand final the pre-game entertainment split the viewers, but what did you think of Aussie superstar The Kid Laroi’s performance? WATCH, HAVE YOUR SAY

NSW

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 22: The tail of a Qantas plane is seen at take off from Sydney International Airport on February 22, 2024 in Sydney, Australia. Qantas has demonstrated a significant financial turnaround, reporting a record $2.47 billion profit for the 2022-23 fiscal year, marking a stark change from the previous year's $1.86 billion loss. The airline's strong performance was attributed to robust travel demand and high ticket prices, with domestic earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) jumping to 18.2%, representing a 50% increase in profit margins over the past six years. The company's return on invested capital also increased to 103.6%, reflecting its improved financial position and operational performance. (Photo by Jenny Evans/Getty Images)

Qantas flight returns to Sydney Airport after in-flight scare

A Qantas flight to New Zealand had to make a sudden return to Sydney Airport this evening doe to an “unusual smell”.

Police & Courts

Man charged after fatal stabbing outside Mexican restaurant

A man has been charged with murder after another was fatally stabbed outside a Mexican fast food restaurant after having dinner with his family two days ago.

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(FILES) A handout photo released by Australian Department of Defence on October 21, 2009 shows Australian soldiers from the Special Operations Task Group using their rifle scopes to investigate the surrounding mountains during an operation in southern Afghanistan. Australia on September 12, 2024, moved to strip medals from war commanders whose units were involved in alleged war crimes and "unlawful conduct" in Afghanistan. (Photo by STU DOOD / AUSTRALIAN DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT "AFP PHOTO /Australian Department of Defence" - NO MARKETING NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS

ABC removes special forces clip from site after gunfire claims

A video of an Australian soldier shooting at men from a helicopter in Afghanistan has been removed from the ABC’s website after claims the clip was altered to include additional gunfire sounds.

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DAILY TELEGRAPH SEPTEMBER 3, 2024. Sailors Lisa and Brett who were rescued by Police from their yacht Spirit of Mateship off Nowra, arriving back at the NSW Police Marine Area Command in Balmain. Picture: Jonathan Ng

‘Tired, seasick and couldn’t continue’: Rescued sailors step shore

Two rescued sailors, who were stranded out at sea off NSW’s south coast in their racing yacht, are feeling “safe, secure, and happy” after arriving safely back in Sydney and outlining their ordeal.

NSW

This is the Sydney stage – or rather, the inner city building entrance- where Aussie break dancer Rachael ‘Raygun’ Gunn, who has broken her silence, launched her Olympic career.

Revealed: Where Raygun got her first real break in Sydney

This is the Sydney stage where Aussie break dancer Rachael ‘Raygun’ Gunn, who overnight broke her silence over her Games controversy, launched her Olympics career.

NSW

Police have laid terrorism charges after arresting a man after an explosion at Westfield Miranda. Pictures: Supplied/Channel 7

Fresh terrorism charges laid against alleged Westfield bomber

A Sydney man who allegedly set off chemical explosives at busy shopping centre in the city’s south has now been charged with allegedly planning a terrorist attack.

NSW

Burns survivor Sophie Delezio announced she is expecting a baby boy with fiance Joseph Salerno on July 23. Picture: Instagram

‘We can’t wait’: Sophie Delezio reveals baby’s gender

Miracle burns survivor and mum-to-be Sophie Delezio, who is due to give birth in September, has revealed the gender of her first child.

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CCTV footage from Carlton outside train station just before the tragedy took place. CREDIT:NINE NEWS

Mum’s desperate plea before Carlton train tragedy

A CCTV image has shown the young family involved in the Carlton train station tragedy just moments before disaster, as the mum’s harrowing plea revealed.

NSW

Official Australian portrait of His Majesty King Charles III and Queen Camilla (full length version) Picture: Millie Pilkington

King Charles and Queen Camilla confirm Australian tour

King Charles and Queen Camilla are set to make their first official visit to Australia in six years within weeks, the palace has confirmed.

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