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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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People receiving toilet paper, paper towel and pasta as a Police Officer watches on at Coles Supermarket, Epping in Sydney, Friday, March 20, 2020. Supermarkets have been struggling to keep up with demand for products such as toilet paper in recent days, as panic buying as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic has resulted in people purchasing far more than usual. Supermarkets have put in place limits on the quantity people can purchase of many everyday items. (AAP Image/James Gourley) NO ARCHIVING

Woolies, Coles bring back toilet paper restrictions

Sydney panic buyers have forced supermarkets to reintroduce strict limits on customers purchasing toilet paper and paper towels.

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Albury NSW, AUSTRALIA - Herald Sun - December 20th, 2020:A permit system will be introduced from midnight for all NSW residents travelling to Victoria as Sydney recorded a surge in new coronavirus cases.The Hume Freeway at the NSW Victorian border near Albury Wodonga is bumper to bumper with traffic as people try to get back into Victoria before the border closes at midnight.BYLINE - Simon Dallinger

Border rules explained: Where you can and cannot go

Tough border restrictions and rules have been placed on the majority of Sydney residents. Here is what you need to know.

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PM rejects UK flight ban despite mutant COVID strain

A super-spreading COVID strain detected in returned travellers will not stop flights into Australia; Roadblocks have been erected at the Queensland border.

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Bus driver a confirmed case in outbreak

One of the 28 people infected in the northern beaches COVID cluster is a bus driver who worked on December 15 and 16. And churches in the area have paused face-to-face services.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos DECEMBER 17, 2020. Water sports at Avalon Beach. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Jeremy Piper

Severe storm to hit southwest Sydney tonight

Southwest Sydney saw the first dumping of rain in the city area as storms threaten across the state’s east tonight and tomorrow.

Police & Courts

ID confirmed by Moz. Sarah Diazle (AKA Sara Diaz Sukkar), a former bank employee charged over alleged $590,000, fraud . Picture: Facebook https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=786746505080088&set=a.111363152618430, a former bank employee charged over alleged $590,000, fraud . Picture: Facebook https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=786746505080088&set=a.111363152618430

Former bank employee arrested at beauty salon

A former St George bank employee has been arrested at a beauty salon and charged with allegedly embezzling nearly $600,0000 from customers. See the arrest pictures.

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A group of shops and businesses have been destroyed by fire overnight. NSW Fire Brigade were called to Bankstown Railway Station after shops on a rail bridge overpass were well alight. A third alarm response was ordered to prevent the fire spreading. Rail lines were shut down briefly as a precaution. Pics Bill Hearne

Bankstown law firm engulfed in fire

Police were tipped off after a fire burned an office building in Bankstown plaza overnight, arresting a 59-year-old man in the early hours.

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(FILES) In this file photo taken on November 03, 2019 Producer Ellen DeGeneres attends Netflix's season 1 premiere of "Green Eggs and Ham" at Hollywood Post 43 in Hollywood, California. - Ellen DeGeneres opened the 18th season of her talk show September 21, 2020 by addressing allegations of toxic workplace culture under her watch, saying "I take responsibility for what happens at my show." (Photo by VALERIE MACON / AFP)

US approves Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine

A COVID-19 vaccine is a step closer in the US after a government advisory panel backed Pfizer’s jab, as Ellen tested positive.

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$79m MDMA haul concealed inside excavator

Five people have been arrested after police uncovered more than 400kg of MDMA stashed inside an excavator shipped to Australia.

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Nasser Sultan ( blue shirt) leaves the Downing centre with his lawyer after a driving matter was dismissed by the judge .picture John Grainger

MAFS’s Nasser explodes after accusation of trolling baby

The drama has continued despite the shows filming ending with Nasser Sultan accused of trolling an unborn baby.

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