‘Cling to hope’: Heartbreak as search for missing cop suspended
A massive search for missing Queensland cop Jay Notaro near Byron Bay has been suspended with no trace of the respected and popular officer.
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Bail-breaker convicted for drugs, weapons, assault
A man who breached his bail conditions has been sentenced after being caught with drugs and weapons and for driving unlicensed in an unregistered red Holden. Here’s what happened in court.
Bodies recovered in bridge plunge double fatality
Two men in their 20s have died and one woman has escaped after a car plunged off a bridge into a body of water in the Northern Rivers. A recovery operation has retrieved their vehicle.
‘No regrets’: TikTok comedian opens up on Chatfield clash
A rising TikTok comedian has hit a nerve by sending up well-known podcaster Abbie Chatfield in several recent online parodies, but says she stands by her style and has “no regrets”.
‘Fabulous’: $10.5M North Coast housing development greenlit
After much debate over the northern rivers’ rising housing crisis, a new residential subdivision to accommodate more than 170 homes has offered a glimmer of hope for prospective homeowners.
Inside an OnlyFans escort’s small Aussie town tour
An OnlyFans model and escort has revealed all about her second visit to a small town on the NSW Mid-North Coast town, where her online acclaim has seen her double her money with clients.
‘It’s eerie’: Experts’ stark warning on North Coast fish kill
Experts monitoring water quality on the North Coast following a mass fish kill in the wake of Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred have offered a grim outlook as tests continue.
‘Praying’: Desperate search for missing cop
A desperate search will resume after the belongings of a high-ranking Queensland police officer were found in NSW.
Eviction Looms for Pine Street Occupiers: NSW Government seeks Supreme Court intervention
Squatters occupying government-purchased flood buyback homes in Lismore are facing inevitable eviction as the state government pursues a writ of possession in the Supreme Court.
Company stung after breaching fire ants protocol
A Queensland landscaping supply company has been fined after delivering up to 152 loads of potentially deadly fire ant carrying material across the border to NSW – including to two schools.
‘Yelling obscenities’: Man accused of “random” council worker attack
A Byron Bay man has been accused of “randomly” attacking council workers and yelling “obscenities” at them while they were doing their job, a court has heard. Now he has launched a fresh bid to be released on bail.
20cm blade: Man on bail accused of terrifying break-in
A man on bail for a separate court matter allegedly armed himself with a long kitchen knife before breaking into a Northern Rivers unit. Here’s what happened in court.
Toy gun bank hold-up accused in court after alleged armed break-in
A man accused of holding up a bank with a toy gun is back in court facing allegations he committed an armed break and enter police claim happened two weeks before the alleged heist attempt.
Police probe man’s death on rural property
A 48-year-old man has died after being found unresponsive next to a quad bike on a rural property near Grafton. Police are investigating.
Eighty and Unstoppable: Retired Salesman Takes on World Triathlon
From selling cars to swimming laps, meet the unstoppable octogenarian making waves who’s now diving into his 80s with a splash, training for the World Championship Triathlon in Wollongong.
Major blaze destroys North Coast warehouse
Dozens of firefighters battled valiantly to control a fierce blaze at a Tweed shire commercial property, which was ultimately destroyed. See the pictures.
NSW couple shares secret to 70 years of wedded bliss
A dare at a barn dance was all it took for one northern NSW man to be swept off his feet with the woman he still calls the “love of my life”. The couple have shared their secret to a lifetime of love together.
Check out the latest on Ballina roads
The daily commute is better with a little planning. Here’s some roads it might be best to avoid today
Check out the latest on Ballina roads
The daily commute is better with a little planning. Here’s some roads it might be best to avoid today
Everybody appearing at Ballina Local Court, Friday, March 28
Here is a list of matters listed at Ballina Local Court on Friday.
Everybody appearing in civil matters at Ballina Local Court, Friday, March 28
Here is a list of civil matters listed at Ballina Local Court on Friday.
‘Happy to be there’: Education officer denies kidnapping teen girls
A Hunter-based Indigenous education officer accused of taking two underage girls on a joy ride and plying them with drugs has told a jury he never kidnapped them against their will, nor did he ignore repeated requests to take them back to school.
Driver charged over horror fatal crash in NSW Riverina
The driver in a horrific fatal crash in the NSW Riverina town of Warburn, where one of his passengers was killed and another was rushed to hospital in a serious condition, has been charged.
Named: Man charged after ute fire probe, weapons discovery
A man has been charged with assaulting a police officer and failing to appear in court after a police investigation into a ute fire near Wagga Wagga.
MP’s ‘high profile’ sexual assault trial imminent
A sitting New South Wales MP is set to fight historic sexual assault allegations, with the coastal politician’s “high profile” trial just weeks away.
‘Cohesive coastal character’: $21m seaside townhouses planned
Twenty-five new stylish townhouses with ocean views are on the table for a small North Coast town.
Swanky housing project goes ahead in coastal tourist 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.
Nat Bas’ $3m Byron pad for sale after marriage split
Actor and singer Natalie Bassingthwaighte and her estranged husband, musician Cameron McGlinchey, are offloading their cool ex-home in the Byron Bay hinterland.
$10m slashed off Crown Barangaroo penthouse asking price
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.
Tariffs won’t derail ‘golden era’ of US: Blackstone boss
The powerful Wall Street investor says markets need to hold their nerve and focus on the long term opportunities powering the world’s biggest economy.
How Macquarie has long moved on from AirTrunk
Investment bank Macquarie is about to crack the $1 trillion mark in assets under management, pitting it against some of Wall Street’s biggest names.
Sports car brands shows off its sensible personality
While coming from the flamboyant Cupra family, the Ateca V SUV isn’t as lively as its siblings.
Hollow Treasurer runs from an almighty tariff fight
Jim Chalmers may have declared victory on the economy but after four budgets there’s plenty of risks and few answers to Australia’s big challenges.
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