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Girl aged five fights for life after being hit by ute on major highway
The child suffered critical head injuries when struck while chasing a dog, paramedics were told.
- Jessica McSweeney
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Woman trapped after truck flips, crushing cars in Sydney crash
A busy road was closed during peak hour after the freight truck rolled on its side and onto two cars.
- Jessica McSweeney
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Defence vehicles crash during flood rescue efforts, injuring 13
Thirteen people have been injured after two Australian Defence Force vehicles crashed near the flood-hit town of Lismore in northern NSW.
- Carrie Fellner
Beachgoer calls for help from cave, one of seven sea rescues
Seven people were rescued from the sea and coastal cliffs in separate incidents on Saturday.
- Nigel Gladstone
Midnight burnout ends with eight in hospital
A car doing burnouts has crashed into a crowd of people in the Hunter Valley leaving eight people in hospital.
- Nigel Gladstone
Man shot by police after allegedly running at officers with meat cleaver
Police say they shot the man after he ran at them in a Newcastle suburb and a Taser was deployed unsuccessfully.
- Penry Buckley
Revealed: How our hospitals fail half their seriously ill patients
Fewer people are visiting NSW emergency departments with non-urgent conditions, but emergency staff are overwhelmed with a record number of seriously ill patients.
- Angus Thomson
Boy, 2, critical after being pulled from Sydney public pool
The toddler has been rushed to the Children’s Hospital at Westmead.
- Clare Sibthorpe
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- Courts
‘I went into labour as a widow’: Wife’s heartbreaking testimony about killing of paramedic
Steven Tougher’s wife sobbed as she recounted giving birth to the couple’s child in the weeks after his stabbing death outside a Sydney McDonald’s.
- Sally Rawsthorne
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- Tragedy
‘Nothing could be done’: Three dead after planes collide in south-west Sydney crash
Two light planes have collided near The Oaks, in the city’s outer south-west.
- Frances Howe and Mary Ward
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