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Police release CCTV images of two people sought after inner-west synagogue vandalism
Police allege two people who spray-painted the synagogue with antisemitic graffiti, one of several incidents to occur overnight, also tried to set the building alight.
- by Jessica McSweeney and Penry Buckley
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Crime family figure allegedly plotted contract killing of underworld rival
Omar Haouchar was the alleged ringleader of the plot to murder the gangland identity in the Sydney CBD.
- by Amber Schultz, Clare Sibthorpe and Penry Buckley
Ugly Manly Wharf brawl puts teen behaviour under spotlight
A couple have described the terrifying moment they saved a teenage boy being attacked by about 40 youths, only to be set upon by the mob.
- by Jessica McSweeney and Penry Buckley
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‘It might explode’: Terror in the sky after Sydney Airport take-off
There were 199 people onboard the Malaysia Airlines Airbus A330 when the passenger in seat 21G stood up, wearing his backpack on his chest.
- by Sarah McPhee and Penry Buckley
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Woman seen hanging from balcony before fatal fall, partner released without charge
The woman was found suffering multiple serious injuries on a street outside a Sydney high-rise.
- by Penry Buckley, Amber Schultz, Jessica McSweeney and Riley Walter
Suspect questioned over alleged sexual assault of Virgin Australia crew member in Fiji
Police are investigating two separate alleged incidents against two airline employees celebrating New Year’s Eve in Nadi.
- by Sarah McPhee, Jessica McSweeney and Penry Buckley
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Neighbours’ desperate attempts to save victim of alleged Sydney gangland shooting
Video footage has emerged following a brazen daylight shooting allegedly linked to Asian organised crime gangs.
- by Amber Schultz, Penry Buckley and Jessica McSweeney
Sydney trains industrial action as it happened: NSW government to lodge bid to stop RTBU action; Haylen says impact to New Years Eve ‘intolerable’
The RTBU has won the right to resume industrial action across Sydney’s train network. Follow here for live updates.
- by Penry Buckley
Where to find Sydney’s best Christmas lights
Street by street, suburb by suburb, Sydneysiders are going all out with Christmas lights. Use our map to find the closest displays near you and meet some of the city’s boldest decorators.
- by Penry Buckley and The Visual Stories Team
Methanol ruled out as final Australian discharged following Fiji poisoning
The Fijian government says testing has shown methanol poisoning was not the cause of an incident which led to four Australians and three others being hospitalised.
- by Penry Buckley
Sydney swelters before southerly buster provides relief
The mercury hit 32 degrees in Sydney’s CBD and climbed to more than 40 degrees out west.
- by Jessica McSweeney, Riley Walter and Penry Buckley
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