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The AFP has charged a Matraville man for his alleged involvement in a plot to import 252kg of a dangerous illicit drug cocktail, known as ‘pink cocaine’, into Australia by international air cargo.

Eastern suburbs man arrested after record-breaking pink cocaine bust

A man, 21, has been arrested in Coogee over a massive haul of the dangerous new party drug linked to One Direction star Liam Payne before his death.

  • Jessica McSweeney

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Former NRL star charged over drugs, suspected stolen cash

The troubled former Origin representative and Dally M award winner was charged after a traffic stop in Sydney’s east.

  • Riley Walter
Self-described “gypsy” Maria Williams is accused of scamming vulnerable people using a bizarre cleansing ritual.

The ‘gypsy’ psychics who allegedly scammed Sydneysiders of their fortunes

Allegations of a “psychic scam”, a heartbroken victim and a “gypsy syndicate” are at the centre of a bizarre police investigation in Sydney.

  • Perry Duffin
Forensic officers at the scene on Wednesday morning

‘Yelling and screaming’: Woman charged after man stabbed to death in eastern suburbs

The 31-year-old woman has been charged over the alleged domestic violence murder at a suburban home in Sydney’s east on Tuesday night.

  • Sally Rawsthorne
Police shoot armed man outside Matraville supermarket

Police shoot, Taser ‘armed’ man after chasing him into eastern suburbs car park

The man allegedly pulled out a knife and “challenged” the two police officers, who fired a Taser and a firearm at the same time. 

  • James Lemon
Randwick Mayor Dylan Parker said the Matraville incinerator was a “dog of a project”.

‘Dog of a project’: Backlash grows against proposed waste incinerator

Plans to build a waste incinerator in Matraville have been labelled a “dog of a project” by a local mayor who has vowed to fight the proposal.

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A three-bedroom house in Ryde, set to be knocked down to make way for a new home, sold for $2.12 million in Decemeber. The sale was close to the suburb median of $2.095 million.

More than a quarter of Sydney suburbs have a median house price of $2m

More than a quarter of Sydney suburbs have a median house price above $2 million, with Caringbah South, Ryde and Glenhaven among the latest to join the club.

  • Kate Burke

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