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Mitchell Van Homrigh is a reporter and producer for The Daily Telegraph. He has previously worked in radio and television in Queensland before joining the Telegraph in 2019. In that time he has worked as a breaking news reporter, general reporter and night chief of staff. He has extensively covered the state’s worst drought in living memory, the black summer bushfires and the coronavirus pandemic.

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Electrical Trades Union accuses NSW solar farm of safety breach. The union has accused a construction company of “covering up” unsafe and dirty working conditions at a NSW solar farm., Picture: ETU via NCA NewsWire

Under fire solar farm in ‘wage theft’ payback

Workers on a solar farm which came under fire for alleged dangerous behaviour last month have been paid back following wage theft accusations.

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David Warner with family after spending 2 weeks in quarantine, Picture: , Candice Warner Instagram

David and Candice Warner’s 6am family reunion

David Warner was among dozens of cricketers released from hotel quarantine on Monday after fleeing Covid-riddled India following the suspension of the Indian Premier League.

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2GB radio host Ray Hadley (right) is seen at the fight between Jeff Horn and Anthony Mundine at Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane, Friday, November 30, 2018. (AAP Image/Darren England) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY

Hadley set to lose thousands of regional listeners

Radio king Ray Hadley is set to lose tens of thousands of listeners after six radio stations decided to cut his morning program.

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Bent bayonet: Youths filmed on WWI memorial

Three young men have handed themselves into police after a group of youths were captured on security camera damaging the Martin Place Cenotaph.

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Two alleged hoons are under investigation and 25 speeding fines issued as part of a police crackdown on dangerous motorcycle riders in Sydney.Officers were on the prowl for motorcycle hoons on Friday and Saturday night as part of their Operation Furious. As a result, one man was arrested

Sky-high thermal cameras nab high-speed hoons

High-tech thermal cameras in a helicopter has been used to track down a Sydney man who allegedly evaded police. SEE THE VIDEO

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Natalie Barr challenges Federal Health Minister Greg Hunt on government's messaging and Australia's slow vaccine rollout

‘False’: Defiant Hunt caught out in awkward TV segment

The Health Minister said “false” three times as he was quizzed by Sunrise’s Natalie Barr on Australia’s Covid-19 vaccine rollout.

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Pictured at Strathfield South Public School in Sydney is Hui Ching Su Baruah with kids Mikayla Hadjicosta, Shayden Teeka , Harini Bavan, Jacinta Chan , Malik Maarbani and Maya Al Assaad.Strathfield South Public School has a 5 star rated canteen with lots of healthy food options and no junk food or soft drink.Picture: Richard Dobson

Lavish food served up to private school kids

While public schools follow healthy food guidelines, their private school counterparts get away with elaborate menus at the canteen.

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CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA-NCA NewsWire Photos January 02 2021.Hundreds of vehicles entering the ACT on the Federal Highway from NSW were stopped by ACT Police due to the new ACT/NSW Border closures. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Gary Ramage

Premier: Stay home if you’ve been to Melbourne

People fleeing to NSW to avoid Victoria’s seven-day lockdown will have to abide by stay-home orders if they arrive after a new deadline.

Police & Courts

A man will appear in court today charged over the alleged sexual touching of three young girls in Sydney’s south west between 1988 and 2018., , In February this year, police received reports that two girls – aged 7 and 10 – had been sexually assaulted by a man known to them., , The matter was referred to detectives from the State Crime Command’s Child Abuse and Sex Crimes Squad, who commenced an investigation under Strike Force Elbora., , Police later received an additional report from a woman, who had allegedly been indecently assaulted by a man known to her when she was a teenager between 1988 and 1992., , Following extensive inquiries, detectives attended a home at Moorebank and arrested a 73-year-old man about 9am on Thursday 1 April 2021., , He was taken to Liverpool Police Station where he was charged with 11 offences including; three counts of sexual intercourse with child under age of 10 years (DV), four counts of produce child abuse material, two counts of indecent assault person under 16 years of age, observe person in private act without consent-aggravated, and sexual assault-assault & commit act of indecency.

Sydney man in court over child sex assaults

Police will allege in court the Moorebank man assaulted three children multiple times over 30 years.

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The Moon rises over the Opera House in Sydney on May 26, 2021, ahead of a total lunar eclipse as stargazers across the Pacific are casting their eyes skyward to witness a rare

Historic super blood moon dazzles Sydney

A super blood moon was visible in cloudless skies over Australia’s east coast on Wednesday night, the first in a decade. See the pictures.

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