Alleged six-hour siege at knifepoint: Accused to fight charges
A Tweed Heads man intends to fight allegations he holed up in a Ballina motel and held a woman and child at knifepoint for six hours as police swarmed the scene.
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Thief jailed after wild crime spree
In a scene ripped straight from Grand Theft Auto, a man has been jailed after a wild crime spree and pursuit, in which he stole tools, destroyed vehicles and rammed a cop car as they pursued him in a stolen Land Cruiser.
Co-accused in alleged unsecured load road death backflips on plea
Almost four years on from the tragic death of Martin Stait – killed when a load of allegedly unsecured fencing collided with his car – one co-accused has changed his plea to a manslaughter charge at the eleventh hour.
NRRRL: Tries galore as club breaks two-decade drought
After a couple of near misses, one club has sensationally broken a two-decade drought in the NRRRL.
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NRRRL signings tracker: Big guns, favourite sons return to Ballina
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‘Six weeks of isolation’: Regional NSW hit with dire flood warnings
Residents in parts of regional NSW face worsening flood conditions as SES deploys helicopters to deliver essential supplies, warning flood levels may approach those seen in historical disasters.
Pedophile priest to face fresh trial
A Northern Rivers priest and ex-police chaplain found guilty of one of three counts of historic child sex abuse offences must return for a second trial, a court has heard.
Johns/Daley Cup: 40+ pics, gallery from the grand final
History was made as the best young footballers in regional NSW battled it out in the Andrew Johns and Laurie Daley Cup grand finals. Check out 40+ photos from the big day.
Sex workers savour last week in ‘sanctuary’ as beloved brothel closes
For the past 12 years, Sasha’s has been more than a brothel, it has been a “safe space”. Now, in a final week of trade before closing its doors, workers have reflected on it being a “women’s sanctuary”.
Johns/Daley Cup: History made in grand final thrillers
There were stunning pieces of skill and full-field tries as history was made in the grand finals of the Andrew Johns and Laurie Daley Cups.
Man acquitted of attempted cop drowning walks on admin fail
A Tweed Shire man who was previously acquitted over the attempted drowning murder of a police officer has walked free on separate matters after an admin cock-up, a court has heard.
‘It was wild’: Carnage in Hooker League grand final
With batting collapses, unprepared wickets and scorecards more likely to be seen in rugby than cricket, there was carnage in the LJ Hooker League decider.
The staggering cost of closing popular hiking trail to the public
Its controversial closure has been the subject of intense debate and now Wollumbin/ Mount Warning has hit a major milestone which not everyone is celebrating.
‘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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