Rugby league boss Peter V’landys and NRL chief executive Andrew Abdo are calling on the NSW government to bring in tougher penalties to tackle pitch invaders after two matches were interrupted over the weekend. 

Labor’s campaign was in crisis on day one with Anthony Albanese forced to issue an embarrassing apology after he could not recall critical economic figures. 

A Sydney man who chased down three teenage boys who had stolen his car before two of the boys died in a high-speed crash could avoid going to jail after a judge ordered he be assessed for home detention. 
 
NRL star Adam Reynolds’ brother-in-law is one of three people charged over a wild brawl outside an Oxford St pub over the weekend from which a young man will not recover. 

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