Desperate parents are urging NSW Education Minister Sarah Mitchell to ban the “plague” of mobile phones in high schools, claiming their children are being distracted from learning and struggling to make friends.

THE state’s top cop wants to “do ­better” to protect and support ­victims of sexual ­assault, introducing mandatory training for all would-be detectives.

The medical expert who studied former Queensland Origin and Cowboys coach Paul Green’s death has called for every NRL player to donate their brain and urged the code to introduce a beefed-up CTE policy to combat life-threatening head injuries.

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