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‘A sick joke’: Man dressed in camouflage scares joggers on Bay Run
Amid heightened debate about women’s safety in Australia, the prank has prompted outrage from local runners and the mayor, who has reported the man to NSW Police.
- by Anthony Segaert
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Man critical, woman injured after stabbing in Marrickville
Two people are in hospital after a stabbing in Sydney’s inner west on Thursday evening.
- by Angus Dalton
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On the run for months, builder of collapsed home convicted of fraud
George Khouzame, whose company built the Condell Park house that collapsed last year, insists the charges were for “very, very, very, very low-end fraud”.
- by Anthony Segaert and Olivia Ireland
Police respond to suspicious death on suburban Sydney street
Police have made an arrest after a man died at a unit complex in Sydney’s south-west on Wednesday evening.
- by Angus Dalton
‘We are devastated’: Mother’s incomprehensible grief after murder of two-year-old son
The mother of a child killed by his father in Lismore says the toddler should have been able to trust the man who took his life.
- by Catherine Naylor and Sally Rawsthorne
The red flags that triggered an AVO against suspected murder-suicide killer
The man suspected of killing himself and his two-year-old son had fronted a court three months ago over his controlling and coercive behaviour.
- by Sally Rawsthorne
Police seek delay in investigation into William Tyrrell’s foster mother
Last year, police recommended charges against William Tyrrell’s foster mother to the director of public prosecutions. On Tuesday they asked that prosecutors pause their review of the evidence.
- by Sally Rawsthorne
Boy racks up $1047 fine in one day for riding without a helmet
Some children are racking up tens of thousands of dollars in fines before they turn 18, prompting key legal services to call on NSW to scrap fines for minors.
- by Jordan Baker and Nigel Gladstone
Police officer’s skull fractured in CBD stabbing, man charged with attempted murder
Constable Elvis Poa suffered two skull fractures when he was stabbed in the head by a man in Sydney’s CBD on Sunday.
- by Jessica McSweeney, Sarah McPhee and Josefine Ganko
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Domestic violence
Police stormed in to arrest a violent DV offender. Another five minutes and they may have been too late
Police have completed a sweeping crackdown on domestic and family violence, targeting the state’s most dangerous offenders. This is an inside look at the raids.
- by Clare Sibthorpe
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Police officer stabbed in head apprehended attacker
After sustaining two stab wounds to the head, the injured constable and his colleagues chased down the suspect near Hyde Park in Sydney’s CBD.
- by Josefine Ganko