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Megan Levy is a breaking news reporter for The Sydney Morning Herald, after previous stints at The Age in Melbourne and London's The Daily Telegraph. Email or tweet Megan with your news tips.

Nick Eade: family in plea for help over missing TV producer

Megan Levy The young family of a Sydney television producer who vanished from Sydney's northern beaches more than two weeks ago has made an emotional plea for public help to find him in the lead-up to Christmas.

'It looks like something 99 would carry': police find tear gas lipstick in shipping container

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Megan Levy It could be a gadget straight out of a James Bond flick.

Taekwondo teacher choked student to show off move

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Megan Levy A senior Sydney medical expert has blasted as "evil" the actions of a taekwondo instructor who was filmed choking one of his teenage students until she fell unconscious in front of a class to...

'If they hadn't stopped him I think he might have killed him': meat cleaver attack on Sydney street

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Megan Levy, Nick Ralston Neighbours rushed from their houses on to an Auburn street this afternoon to stop a man's frenzied attack with a suspected meat cleaver, which has left two people critically injured in hospital.

Mother who claimed son died after falling off pogo stick facing murder charge

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Megan Levy and Nick Ralston A mother who claimed her seven-year-old son died after falling off a pogo stick in Sydney's south has been arrested and will be charged with the boy's murder.

One killed in central coast crash

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Megan Levy One person is dead and another has been injured in a two-vehicle crash on the NSW central coast, paramedics say.

'May you rest in paradise': Sydney teen Amin Asfour killed in Greenacre crash

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Megan Levy Police are investigating whether two drivers involved in a fatal crash in Sydney's south-west on Sunday night were street racing in the moments before they lost control of their vehicles.

Woman stabbed to death at Sydney apartment block

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Megan Levy A 29-year-old woman has died in hospital after being stabbed at an apartment block in Sydney's south-east.

CCTV image shows teens who bashed good Samaritan

Megan Levy Police have released an image of two teenagers wanted for questioning over the attack on a Sydney Anglican minister, whose good Samaritan act landed him in hospital with a suspected broken jaw.

Police follow up new leads into car dealer's execution

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Megan Levy Nearly a decade after a car dealer was executed in the office of his dealership in Sydney's south-west, detectives say they are following potential new leads before a coronial inquest into his death...

Drug arrests: $12m worth of 'ice' hidden in television

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Megan Levy Police have arrested three people during an alleged major drug deal in Sydney's south-east in which $12 million worth of methylamphetamine, known as "ice", had been hidden inside a television.

Number of cyclists killed on NSW roads doubles in two years

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Megan Levy The number of cyclists killed in crashes on NSW roads has more than doubled in the past two years, prompting a renewed plea for better co-operation between cyclists and motorists.

Three rescued from balcony after apartment fire

Megan Levy Three people have been rescued from the balcony of a burning apartment in Sydney's south-east.

Matt's cycling tragedy: rider dies after hitting rock on Sydney road

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Megan Levy In the week after cyclist Matthew Fitzgerald was critically injured in a crash at Kurnell, his worried friends looked for some small way to show their support for him and his young family.

Who killed Bjarne Carlsen? Brewarrina murder sparks $100,000 reward

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Megan Levy It was a murder that shook the small outback town of Brewarrina and has bewildered detectives for 13 years.

Wedding guest 'glassed with champagne flute' at reception

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Megan Levy A man has been charged by police after allegedly glassing another man in the head with a champagne flute at a wedding reception in Sydney.

Woman 'held captive by ex' after collecting belongings from apartment

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Megan Levy A woman who went to collect her belongings from her former partner's Sydney apartment allegedly was tied to a chair, gagged and held captive there for two nights, police say.

Fears for missing 15-year-old Jason Naylor

Missing: Jason Naylor.

Megan Levy Concerns for Jason Naylor's safety after the 15-year-old went missing in Bathurst nearly a week ago and has not been seen since.

Weekend rain set to wash away Sydney bushfire pollution

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Megan Levy, Julie Power Sydney, the Blue Mountains, the Hunter and most of eastern NSW are set to receive its heaviest rain in months this weekend, dousing fires, feeding thirsty crops and chasing away the heavy smoke.

Brazilian Lucio Stein Rodrigues was enjoying life in Sydney before CBD assault death

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Megan Levy Lucio Stein Rodrigues appeared to be revelling in his new life in Australia.