The emergency services community is mourning the sudden and heartbreaking loss of Superintendent David Cook, a beloved bedrock of his community known for his dedication and compassion. Read the tributes.
A Tweed house where a landlord was found dead – allegedly murdered at the hands of her young tenant – has hit the market, with an agent in his sales spiel calling it an “incredible opportunity for buyers to create their own happy ending”.
Three teen boys police allege are responsible for a string of break-ins and thefts have been arrested and charged. Here’s the details.
A 24-year-old Lismore man was allegedly busted with more than $23,000 cash and supplying a prohibited drug. Here is what police allege.
A Grafton truckie who blew nearly five times the legal limit has been convicted after chaotically swerving his B-double on a major Northern Rivers thoroughfare.
Forget streaming services, bingeworthy drama will soon be unfolding via birdcam from a nest near you. And it is all thanks to a surprising initiative from a national tech giant. See the video.
Family and friends of Craig Nolte – the first person in NSW to die from bat lyssavirus – claim he was sent home from hospital without a lifesaving vaccine, as NSW Health launches an investigation into the handling of his case.
A truck driver has been jailed for manslaughter after a court found he had failed to ensure a load of fencing that fell and tragically caused the death of a north coast father-of-two.
A man has faced court after allegedly attempting to kill a 17-month old girl in a horror northern NSW crash on a remote back road. Here’s the latest.
Tears flowed in a NSW court as the family of a motorist who tragically died after he was hit by fencing falling from a heavy vehicle recounted their agony over his death.
Police have arrested seven wanted men during a three-day operation targeting alleged DV-related offences on the North Coast. Now their names can be revealed.
An impostor posing as a Northern Rivers flood victim told horrific lies to defraud $22K in disaster payments. Here’s what happened.
After more than a decade, disgraced former Byron Bay real estate agent Sarah Dougan is still in the US and has lost an appeal to be sentenced remotely. Now, she may be finally be brought to justice.
The wife of a NSW man who died from lyssavirus after being bitten by a bat that had flown onto a verandah said her husband did “everything right’’ in the aftermath of the bite, but a vaccine that was supposed to save his life “didn’t work’’.
A 23-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder and multiple domestic violence offences after crashing a car with a 17-month-old girl inside in northern NSW.
An accused domestic abuser who allegedly assaulted his ex-partner while on parole for unrelated offending claimed in his bail application he needed a place to “store his sh-t” so nobody would steal it.
A former NSW volunteer fire brigade secretary and treasurer is seeking a mental health application after pleading guilty to embezzling more than $38,000 from her organisation for personal use.
The daily commute is better with a little planning. Here’s some roads it might be best to avoid today
Here is a list of matters listed at Ballina Local Court on Thursday.
The daily commute is better with a little planning. Here’s some roads it might be best to avoid today
Here is a list of matters listed at Ballina Local Court on Wednesday.
A Mid-North Coast man who works on his family farm panicked when he saw police, fearful his parents would find out he’d been with his girlfriend, his lawyer told the court. But the magistrate found it “difficult to understand”.
A young woman seen outside court snapping selfies and who slammed her car into a power pole blind drunk – with Wild Turkey cans and an empty vodka bottle in tow – has been blasted by a magistrate.
A large-scale search for an experienced fisherman and diver who has been missing since Saturday morning after he ventured out to sea has pointed to a grim outcome after his boat was found unmanned.
One person is dead and there are major traffic delays along the M1 Motorway after a truck crash near Morisset. Here is what we know.
Twenty-five new stylish townhouses with ocean views are on the table for a small North Coast town.
A three-storey shop-top housing development has been given the green light in a popular tourist town on the state’s north coast. See the plans.
Actor and singer Natalie Bassingthwaighte and her estranged husband, musician Cameron McGlinchey, are offloading their cool ex-home in the Byron Bay hinterland.
Sydney’s swankiest apartment is back on the market, with a high-profile Luxe Listings agent dropped and the new team tasked with selling the six-bedroom unit spending $500,000 on staging.
The Lexus RX 450h+ plug-in hybrid joins the options for the luxury marque’s pioneering large SUV.
The Cupra Tavascan Endurance Chinese-made European could be just the tonic to put Cupra on the Aussie map
All the ingredients look right, but the GWM Haval H6GT PHEV Ultra plug-in hybrid remains an acquired taste.
Investors have been rattled by global shocks in recent months but markets remain near record highs, so where should they focus?
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