Hollywood actor Simon Baker has pleaded guilty to drink driving after being caught driving a Tesla erratically near Byron Bay, but he enjoyed a surf in Sydney instead of facing court in person.
Police have now revealed how the bodies of two missing men in their 20s were found near a crashed motorbike on the Mid-North Coast after being missing for more than a week.
The mayor of Byron Shire – accused of common assault and stalking/intimidation – has lost an application in court to suppress the media from reporting on the criminal proceedings.
An autopsy on remains found in the Byron hinterland has confirmed the death of a Mullumbimby man reported missing months ago. Family want to fly Gage home for a “beautiful celebration of his life”.
Forecasters have warned of possible minor flooding affecting various northern NSW rivers from this afternoon into Thursday. Here’s the latest.
The BOM has canned a severe weather warning for the Northern Rivers – but some flooding is shutting roads and cutting off low lying areas as downpours continue.
Northern NSW flood victims are outraged at being pushed to leave temporary housing sooner than anticipated. One teen would be “over the moon” to live in a ‘proper’ home – but they’re tough to snag in a housing crisis.
Northern NSW mum Julie Gronow “cannot unsee the horror” of the “bloodbath” she witnessed after her son Ned, 17, was stabbed to death in his sleep. Today a young killer learnt his fate.
Loved ones, an ex-magistrate and leaders have demanded answers after a beloved mum-of-three died more than an hour after cops were called – allegedly at the hands of her partner just three minutes drive from a police station.
The state MP for Casino has spoken out and defended local officers following the horrific discovery of slain mum of three Sarah Miles, while scrutiny over NSW Police’s wider response to DV in the region mounts.
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