Webb called out for using WhatsApp after banning officers
NSW Police Commissioner Karen Webb has been criticised for using the social media platform WhatsApp to communicate with a radio host after banning her officers from using it.
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Pedo bus driver groomed three boys around Mid-North Coast
An ex-Mid-North Coast school bus driver sexually abused three boys over nearly two decades with the youngest victim aged just eight. The predator will be behind bars until he is a nonagenarian.
‘Beautiful Ben’: Family, classmate’s heartache after fatal crash
Tributes are flowing for a Tweed teenager who died after a horrific car crash on a winding back road near the Qld-NSW border as his heartbroken family prepare for his funeral.
Experts choice! 50 plus teens to carry Australian rugby game into the future
So who are our future Wallabies? We’ve asked the experts and they’ve come up with a 50 plus list of game changers, speedsters, try sensations to watch out for – and they are all teenagers
‘Incredibly insensitive’: Organisers urged to change vigil’s Oct 7 date
The Palestine Action Group has been urged to change the date of a planned vigil from October 7, with the proposed date for the mourning of “12 months of genocide and terrorism” labelled “insensitive”.
Kyle shares Vaucluse intruder drama live on-air
Police are hunting two intruders, spotted prowling around a home near KIIS FM radio host Kyle Sandilands’ house in the affluent Sydney suburb of Vaucluse.
Elderly man dies in quad bike crash
An 82-year-old man has died after his quad bike flipped on a remote property in the state’s north west. Here’s what we know.
Model dies suddenly at brewery
Tributes have poured in for Savana Calvo who died at a popular brewery in Sydney’s inner west.
Man charged after horror crash leaves five children orphaned
Five siblings – aged between 26 and 16 – received the devastating news that their parents were just an hour away from their home when killed in a horror crash. It comes as a man has now been charged over the crash.
Prison yard argument probed in jail murder investigation
Jailed killer Aymen Terkmani may have been stabbed to death in his prison cell just hours after an altercation with other inmates.
Huge crowd at Sydney mosque to honour slain terror leader
Crowds of people were spilling onto the street at a mosque in south west Sydney for a memorial service, remembering slain Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah.
Child safe and well after reported car incident
Police have clarified that an earlier incident where a child was reportedly left locked in a car in a northern NSW shopping centre was a misunderstanding and the child is safe and well.
Killed Hamas leader’s link to Labor-funded UN group revealed
A senior Hamas official killed in an Israeli airstrike has been revealed to also have been a top educator employed by a controversial UN aid organisation.
How much the big private health insurers owe government revealed
The NSW Government is continuning its fight against private health insurers, revealding exactly how much it says the big four providers owe the government.
Make or break: Past two winners in danger of missing $20m Everest
They have previously won the world’s richest turf race, but the fortunes of Think About It and Giga Kick could come down to 70 hectic seconds on Saturday as they chase a shot at an Everest slot.
AFP to investigate at least six from pro-Hezbollah rally
The AFP have announced they have been asked to investigate at least six people waving Hezbollah flags at rallies around the country.
Major parking confusion at Metro station
Commuters at Sydenham Station cant figure out the “Kiss and Ride”
‘Lucky there were no clients’: Cop car slams into biz during chase
A Coffs Harbour business owner is picking up the pieces after police lost control during a car chase and crashed into her shop. Here’s what happened.
Married couple killed in horror crash leave behind five children
Tributes have poured in for the two friends and the married couple who were killed in a horror crash near Dubbo on Friday night.
Walters axed, NRL title race in full throttle. Who wins? I The Daily Telegraph NRL Podcast
It’s been a massive week in the NRL. The Storm and Panthers have qualified for the grand final, while the Broncos axed coach Kevin Walters after…
Take shelter: Northern Rivers hit with severe storm warning
The weather bureau has issued a severe storm warning for the Northern Rivers, with damaging winds and large hailstones likely. Here’s the latest.
‘The people have spoken’: Shoalhaven a Greens-free zone
After more than a decade, the Shoalhaven Council will officially be a Greens-free zone, with election results revealing extremely low numbers for all Greens candidates – including existing councillors.
Jahrome Hughes v Nathan Cleary: Who is the best player in the NRL?
Has Jahrome Hughes overtaken Nathan Cleary as the best player in the NRL?
‘I’m very angry’: Neighbour’s plea before fatal crash
A neighbour desperately tried to get authorities to help a woman in the grips of a mental health episode hours before she got behind the wheel and was involved in a fatal crash.
Miner turned garden dwarf: ‘Gnome me before you judge me’
Truckie by day – mythical creature by night. The Northern Rivers’ own garden gnome wasn’t always so “camp and colourful”, having battled the fear of coming out in the “rough” world of FIFO mining.
How Hezbollah is luring Israel into a ‘killing zone’
With a huge weapons arsenal and tunnel network stretching hundreds of miles in southern Lebanon, Hezbollah is gearing up for what it calls a ‘historic opportunity’.
‘Absolute legends’: Mates’ 600km charity run to footy final
Two Bermagui mates are running more than 600km to the MCG in time for the AFL grand final, all to raise money and awareness for a common injury.
Twisted teen killer stabbed to death in prison
A twisted killer who was serving a three-decade jail sentence for the violent slaying of a 16-year-old boy has been stabbed to death in prison.
‘Dirty claws’: War of words erupts over negative gearing ‘rort’
Potential changes to negative gearing has led to an almighty war of words, with many quick to slam the notion. HAVE YOUR SAY
Undie-Gate MP must face questions, says minister
A senior NSW minister says Kiama MP Gareth Ward should be investigated after turning up to parliament at 4am without his pants on and allegedly smelling of alcohol.
Man charged after fatal stabbing outside Mexican restaurant
A man has been charged with murder after another was fatally stabbed outside a Mexican fast food restaurant after having dinner with his family two days ago.
The new vapes: Aussies switch to illegal nicotine pouches
Experts have raised the alarm over banned oral nicotine products, which remain freely available at convenience stores and could “hook” children
‘They need to be looked after’: Wild land fight over renewables
Farmers near Tamworth say the bushland along the proposed route for transmission lines is home to not only a significant koala population, but other threatened species.
Sydney tiler charged with trafficking wife to Pakistan
Federal police allege Sydney tiler Ali Rahimi lied to his wife about their reason for travelling overseas, then abandoned her in Pakistan without her passport or visa.
Data reveals why fuel is so expensive in Sydney
Sydney is one of the most expensive cities to fuel up in and exclusive new data explains why that is the case. The good news is, there’s something you can do about it.
Investor with 32 properties hits out at Albanese
A Sydney developer fears Australia’s entire economic system will fall apart if negative gearing reforms are introduced, after the Prime Minister refused to close the door on them entirely.
Permanent change to how women access the contraceptive pill
The trial will be made permanent, meaning women can access resupplies of their oral contraception pills from the pharmacy in a bid to combat to pressure on GPs.
Greens, teals to heap pressure on Labor over negative gearing
Labor set to face extra pressure on negative gearing, especially in the event of a minority government, from teals and Greens crossbenchers.
Why mouthy Swans legend won’t be a footy commentator
The tight shorts, bleached blond mullet and momentous marks made Warwick Capper a one-man PR machine and AFL icon. Having played for both the Swans and the Lions, The Wiz has his say ahead of the season decider.
‘Major’ redesigns for six-storey CBD apartments
A recently approved apartment building pinned for the heart of the Batemans Bay CBD has returned to council after the developers behind the plans revealed a redesign.
‘Nothing but clothes on their backs’: Family devastated by fire
The community is rallying behind a Coffs Harbour mum and her two children after a ferocious blaze ripped through their home, leaving them with “nothing but the clothes on their backs”.
Delicious. 100 vote 2023
Help decide the best eats and treats in NSW with the 2023 delicious. 100.
Youth sailors proof Australia can make waves at America’s Cup
A quartet of young sailors are proof positive Australia has the talent and mongrel to be “back at the table” in upcoming America’s Cups.
$5m of ‘golden handshakes’ to bureaucrats revealed
As part of a promise from NSW Premier Chris Minns to reduce the government’s senior executive workforce, millions have been spent on payouts to staff exiting.
Crater escape: Probe after dozer sets off mine explosion
Explosives which may have sat live for three months after failing to detonate during a planned mine explosion have blasted a hole nearly two metres deep – and hurled large rocks 100 metres away – after being disturbed by a dozer.
Heartbreaking moment at funeral for two slain Blue Mountains boys
There was a heartbreaking moment at the funeral of Ben and Russell Smith, aged 9 and 11, who were fatally stabbed, when their father farewelled them.
The best spots across Sydney to watch Swans GF
Unable to make it to the MCG on Saturday? Check out our list of the best spots in Sydney to watch the AFL grand final live in Sydney.
Two alleged Alameddine members charged over $250k prison drug ring
Two alleged members of the Alameddines, including one who held the role of “bodyguard”, have been charged over a prison drug ring.
‘I’m not letting this go’: Fight for promised south coast cancer clinic
The fight for a Eurobodalla cancer clinic promised more than two years ago continues, with the shadow health minister and a federal candidate slamming the politician who made the undelivered promise.
Paraglider rescued after gum tree gaffe
A Mid-North Coast paraglider did not have this kind of home among the gum trees in mind when a joy flight went afoul after he became stuck in branches 30 metres off the ground.
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