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Audrey Griffin was allegedly murdered walking home from a night out with friends in March.

Outrage over death of teen after accused killer’s violent history revealed

Audrey Griffin was allegedly murdered by a man who only months earlier had been spared jail despite a record of domestic violence, sparking frustration from victims’ rights groups.

  • Riley Walter, Clare Sibthorpe, Amber Schultz and Max Maddison

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Audrey Griffin was celebrating with friends before her alleged murder.

Alleged murderer of Central Coast teen spared jail months before her killing

Adrian Noel Torrens was on a supervision order when he allegedly murdered Audrey Griffin. He was found dead in his Sydney jail cell on Thursday afternoon.

  • Riley Walter and Daniel Lo Surdo
Kathleen Kirby says her daughter Audrey Griffin had “the world at her feet”.

Mother reveals her final message to daughter before alleged murder

The death of athlete and UTS student Audrey Griffin, 19, was initially dismissed by police as non-suspicious. A man has now been charged with her murder.

  • Riley Walter and Amber Schultz
Erosion at The Entrance after huge swells, shared by local MP David Mehan.

Ocean swells erode beachfront properties on Central Coast

A huge surge has caused landslips underneath beachfront properties at two communities at the heart of a heated debate over plans to build seawalls.

  • Jessica McSweeney and Caitlin Fitzsimmons
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‘People have been in tears’: How the Central Coast seawall fight turned ugly

Accusations of bullying and misinformation have been made as both sides say their opponents are running scare campaigns.

  • Nick Newling
Forever chemicals have been found in Australians’ tap water, but the risks remain unclear.

Central Coast residents told to boil water after testing detected bacteria

An alert issued by Central Coast Council said samples from the drinking water supply contained E. coli bacteria.

  • Kate Aubusson
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Daniel English, pictured with his son, is selling an engagement ring on Facebook Marketplace.

Relics of broken hearts for sale on Facebook Marketplace

A $39,500 diamond ring is among the haphazard collection of things for sale on the social media site.

  • Frances Howe
Coastal erosion at Wamberal Beach is a significant environmental issue to be tackled by the new council.

These houses were sinking into the ocean. Now a council wants to fix it

After four years in administration, the Central Coast Council is prioritising the environment, infrastructure and housing.

  • Nick Newling
Animation of a high-speed train on Australia’s East Coast.

Revealed: Colossal cost of high-speed rail line from Sydney to Central Coast

Confidential modelling underscores the challenges facing the Albanese government if it presses ahead with building a high-speed line all the way to Newcastle.

  • Matt O'Sullivan
Luca Bennett and his friends gathered at the site he went missing

Friends gather to honour Luca Bennett, lost at North Avoca Beach

A sombre message has been etched onto a rock face near where Scots student Luca Bennett, was swept away on Christmas Eve.

  • Clare Sibthorpe, Billie Eder and Riley Walter

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