A disgraced former Lismore primary school teacher who used a carriage service to groom a child for sex has had his sentencing delayed thanks to his lawyer’s “backward” and “inefficient” methods.
A woman aged in her 80s and a motorbike rider in his 60s have suffered serious injuries in separate Northern Rivers crashes. Here’s what happened.
Homicide cops have found a Qld grandmother’s 4WD near a Brisbane train station almost 400km from where her body was unearthed in northern NSW. Here’s what we know.
A Mid-North Coast man who tried to help smuggle heroin into Australia from Malaysia has asked to go to jail early while he awaits sentencing, but fears the worst for his health with ongoing “rectal bleeding”.
The man accused of murdering northern NSW mum-of-three Sarah Miles allegedly gave only partial consent to a forensic procedure for police to collect his DNA, complicating further proceedings.
Residents in the Richmond Valley who copped the brunt of the 2022 floods can breathe a little lighter after Rous County Council took a positive step forward in mitigating damage across the region.
A former mechanic with schizophrenia brutally killed his neighbour by bludgeoning him with a brick and smothering him with a pillow – but has been found not criminally responsible.
Northern Rivers residents have been asked to weigh in on flagged Ballina Byron Gateway Airport flight path changes as air traffic spikes.
An alleged rapist from Victoria who denied preying on a woman during a “magic mushie” trip involving a pet goat near Byron Bay continues to walk free after a jury were unable to reach a verdict.
A disability support worker threatened to slit a patron’s throat at a popular Northern Rivers pub after she was previously caught driving with cocaine, meth and cannabis in her system.
A Coffs man struck a woman in the back of the head with a knife handle during a shocking attack – but his violent criminal record won’t stop him getting out of jail before Christmas.
A man who sent alarming images, including one of “a shock thing with wires”, has learned his fate after triggering an “extraordinary” police operation involving two bomb squads.
An East Lismore couple found guilty of fraudulently receiving more than $75,000 in bushfire grants have blamed the trauma of losing their business and property.
Detectives allege three recent arson attacks on tobacconists are linked to organised crime networks or other gangs. Watch the shocking footage of ram-raids and fires in northern NSW as police warn of a national issue.
A drunk 41-year-old cattle farmer terrorised residents with a chainsaw after crashing a ute into a Dorrigo property on Australia Day. Here’s what happened.
A “charismatic and gentle” motorcyclist is fighting for life after a horror crash in Lismore, with his best mate saying his survival is “touch and go” after massive injuries put him in a coma.
A northern NSW Rotarian spearheaded a huge recovery effort from day one of the historic 2022 floods – helping organise homes for survivors, thousands of meals and more. Here’s Colin’s story.
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 civil matters listed at Lismore District Court on Wednesday.
Here is a list of matters listed at Lismore Local Court on Wednesday.
Here is a list of matters listed at Lismore District Court on Wednesday.
A southwest Sydney woman has allegedly defrauded tens of thousands of dollars from complainants across the state.
The young man fatally stabbed in Newcastle has been described as a loving brother who had a passion for wildlife and fishing, as friends announce a memorial gathering to remember him.
A dispute over a woman reached boiling point on a night out in a south coast pub when a man got into a fight with his ex’s new boyfriend and stabbed him in the back.
A Coffs woman has described the “terror” of being repeatedly charged at by a pair of vicious dogs outside her home and having to wedge herself between a door and fly screen as she tried to flee.
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.
A Lismore institution that many thought was lost forever to the northern NSW floods has reopened its doors.
A NSW government-backed build-to-rent project on the Northern Rivers is set to include dozens of diverse apartments. See what’s planned.
With the 2024 Local Government elections just around the corner, we’ve reached out to Lismore City Council hopefuls to see what they’re all about.
Overhauling a culture of sexual harassment and bullying is not a linear exercise and the Rio Tinto boss is finding out the tough way, as its two-year progress report is released to staff.
Much of the global tariff fight is set to take place between China and the US, but it has major implications for Australia.
Uranium stocks have had a rough year but feature highly in this week’s “buy” recommendations from our Share Tips columnists.
There are two fundamental traits to understand how Trump approaches dealmaking says former National Security Agency head Mike Rogers, who is now in high demand advising business.
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