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NSW Police officer Brendan Oxford played rugby with the police league the week after the hearing for his 11 domestic-violence related offences. Taken April 3.

Sydney cop fronts up for police rugby league team days after domestic violence hearing

Brendan Oxford has been charged with multiple offences including domestic violence assault, stalking and accessing restricted data.

  • Amber Schultz

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The knife seized from the juror at Downing Centre District Court.

Juror caught with knife at Sydney sex slavery trial

The juror allegedly claimed the weapon was “to cut up fruit” after it was found during security screening at Sydney’s Downing Centre court complex.

  • Sarah McPhee
Bondi Junction Westfield stabbing victim Dawn Singleton

‘Absolutely unwanted’: John Singleton’s plea for Bondi Junction inquest

The business titan is horrified by the prospect of reliving his daughter’s final moments at an inquiry that he says will prove nothing.

  • Harriet Alexander
Police attended the aircraft on landing and arrested a 45-year-old man.

Man allegedly attempted to open plane door on flight to Sydney

Passengers and crew had to restrain a man from opening the doors of a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Sydney on Saturday.

  • Harriet Alexander and Sally Rawsthorne
Michael Anthony Lunn outside court during his trial.

‘Like a Pied Piper’: Children were attracted to me, says alleged school predator

A former eastern suburbs teacher told police he had a “natural gift with children”. He allegedly used this “cult-like” image to commit serial child sexual abuse.

  • Sarah McPhee
Ugochukwu George Anyakorah, a Nigerian living in Sydney, was working for a cyberscam syndicate and linked to the Buccaneers, a Nigerian campus cult, according to court documents.

The Nigerian ‘blood cult’ targeting lonely Australians with romance scams

A Sydney father was part of a Nigerian scam that took millions of dollars off lonely Australians, defrauded businesses and siphoned the money to a terrifying African gang.

  • Perry Duffin
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The green and golden bell frog and Garfield Road East in Riverstone

The Sydney council, the vulnerable frog and the $7m lawsuit that backfired

A company that rejected the first offer of $2.49 million for a forced acquisition of land will receive much less.

  • Michael Ruffles
Lesley Lloyd and Mick Nowland, the children of Clare Nowland; Kristian White, centre.

Prosecutors to appeal against Taser cop’s ‘inadequate’ sentence

Clare Nowland’s children have welcomed the decision, saying the police officer responsible for killing their 95-year-old mother has not been punished “at all”.

  • Annalise Bolt and Sarah McPhee
Preslie Ginoski

Man pleads guilty over Sydney Airport social media stunt inside jet turbine

Preslie Ginoski filmed himself working out inside the turbine of an aircraft.

  • Riley Walter and Perry Duffin
Mackenzie Anderson, 21, died after being found with critical injuries on Friday.

The jealous killer Mackenzie couldn’t escape

Mackenzie Anderson had an AVO against her former partner Tyrone Thompson. He was also on parole. It couldn’t protect her from 78 frenzied stab wounds.

  • Jordan Baker

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