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Rashad Nadir.

NSW nurse who allegedly threatened Israeli patients fled Afghanistan

Two Bankstown Hospital nurses who allegedly made a video threatening Israeli patients can be identified.

  • Jessica McSweeney, Kate Aubusson, Matthew Knott and Amber Schultz

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A man was charged with sexually assaulting a teenage girl.

The violent history of man accused of sexually assaulting schoolgirl

A man accused of attacking a 15-year-old Sydney girl at knifepoint in broad daylight has a history of making sexual advances to young people in public.

  • Clare Sibthorpe and Jessica McSweeney
Quentin Geczy leaving Downing Centre in Sydney on February 5.

Doctored Yale degree, X-rays and operating room photos: How this fake Sydney surgeon wooed women

Text messages revealed in court show Quentin Geczy fabricated an impressive career as a wunderkind surgeon as he wooed two young women and gave medical advice.

  • Kate Aubusson and Angus Thomson
Cocaine smuggling at Port Botany

Cocaine smugglers use dangerous new tactic to infiltrate Sydney

Federal police fear a novel cocaine importation tactic will end with gangsters killing security guards to secure the illegal drugs in Sydney.

  • Perry Duffin
Sydney tennis coach John Bako was convicted for sexually abusing three underage students he gave private lessons to.

Sydney tennis coach jailed for a decade over sexual abuse of students

More than a dozen community members, including a disgraced inner west priest, wrote reference letters for the coach ahead of his sentencing.

  • Amber Schultz
The alleged getaway driver is arrested.

Alleged getaway driver in Sydney pub robbery arrested

The man, who allegedly helped two masked accomplices flee after an armed hold-up of a popular hotel, has been refused bail.

  • Kayla Olaya
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NSW Police found two bodies in a shipping container in Gulgong.

Man pleads guilty to display of swastika flag at Sydney bar

The flag was seized by police at Darlo Bar on Thursday afternoon.

  • Riley Walter and Sally Rawsthorne
An alleged bandit of a criminal gang of Sao Paulo, Brazil, appears in a recorded message that was broadcast on O Globo television early on Sunday, Aug. 13, 2006. Brazil’s most notorious organized crime group, the PCC, kidnapped O Globo television reporter Guilherme Portanova and forced his station to broadcast a video early Sunday in which the gang calls for improvements in the country’s prison system. (AP Photo) .

The feared Brazilian crime gang targeting Australia

Closely tied to Italy’s ’Ndrangheta and organised crime groups across the Balkans, the Primeiro Comando da Capital is thought to be Latin America’s largest gang.

  • Sally Rawsthorne
Leon Soflias, one of the alleged Newtown Synagogue attackers.

‘They call him Nazi’: Man accused of synagogue arson attacked in prison

One of two men accused of the antisemitic attack in Sydney’s inner west has been given the nickname “Nazi” by inmates.

  • Perry Duffin
Gif to go with El Jamal story

‘She will never walk again’: Man shot wife before dumping her at Sydney hospital

CCTV captured Kamal El Jamal driving into an ambulance bay then fleeing on foot as paramedics rushed to save his wife.

  • Sarah McPhee

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