Tragedy
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Body found in search for missing man swept away by floodwaters
A wide-scale search was launched after the man’s ute was swept off the Wild Cattle Creek Bridge at Megan, north-east of Dorrigo.
- Carrie Fellner
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‘Very frightening’: Man dead after ‘targeted’ home invasion
A man has died from head injuries sustained after two men broke into his Sydney home early on Saturday morning.
- Penry Buckley
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- Courts
Man charged with quadruple murder after car allegedly run off NSW road in ‘targeted attack’
Police say a ute that crashed into a tree, killing the driver and three passengers, was allegedly being chased by another driver after an attempted robbery.
- Sarah McPhee
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- Northern Beaches Hospital
They trusted this hospital to care for their baby. Instead, the unimaginable happened
Leah Pitman and Dustin Atkinson have spoken for the first time after the loss of their baby girl, Harper, just hours after her birth at Northern Beaches Hospital.
- Angus Thomson
Woman arrested over hit-and-run in Perth’s south as tributes flow for victim
Tributes are flowing for a Mandurah man who died after a hit-and-run on Saturday. A woman has since been charged over his death.
- Holly Thompson
Girl, 15, killed in single-car collision on Sunshine Coast
The teenager died at the Sunshine Beach scene, while the BMW’s 48-year-old driver and a teenage passenger were taken to hospital.
- Courtney Kruk
‘I think the autopsy’s going to tell us a lot’: Police probe deaths of Gene Hackman, wife and dog
Police say there were no immediate signs of foul play, but they consider the deaths suspicious enough to require a thorough search and investigation.
- Riley Walter and Nell Geraets
Rottnest seaplane crash survivors reveal how they escaped sinking wreckage
The Cessna 208 plunged into the sea on January 7 at around 4pm after wobbling during take-off and nosediving into the water 600 metres offshore.
- Heather McNeill
More than $100,000 raised for Dalkeith crash Uber driver
Muhammad Usman, 25, was in a coma for days after the incident after suffering two broken legs, and a broken arm. He remains in hospital with his injuries requiring several surgeries.
- Heather McNeill
‘Forever in our hearts’: Schoolboy crewmates in emotional ‘row past’ memorial for ‘Big Ed’ Millear
A sleek boat glided along the Yarra, but it had one empty seat – a touching tribute to a 17-year-old schoolboy rower who died after suffering a medical episode during training this week.
- Marta Pascual Juanola
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