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Jail for one-punch killer who thought himself 'sheriff'

Jail for one-punch killer who thought himself 'sheriff'

A five-year jail term has been handed the one-punch killer of a former champion surfer who regarded himself as the "unofficial sheriff" of a coastal town.

Fight pledged to overturn 'betrayal' child bail laws

Fight pledged to overturn 'betrayal' child bail laws

Fight pledged to overturn 'betrayal' child bail laws

Fight pledged to overturn 'betrayal' child bail laws

Premier Chris Minns has defended controversial bail changes to crack down on youth crime after they passed the NSW parliament late at night.

Warner leading from front in Swans' engine room

Warner leading from front in Swans' engine room

Warner leading from front in Swans' engine room

Warner leading from front in Swans' engine room

Chad Warner has only played 62 AFL games but has stepped up as a Sydney Swans leader in the absence of stars Callum Mills, Luke Parker and Taylor Adams.

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Researcher warns of killing zones inside new koala park

Researcher warns of killing zones inside new koala park

A sprawling new koala park planned in NSW will lock in logging threats unless all timber harvesting is banned, including in plantations, researchers warn.

Youngster 'doesn't need me to hold his hand' - Sezer

Youngster 'doesn't need me to hold his hand' - Sezer

Wests Tigers half Aidan Sezer sees no need to take the pressure off teenage five-eighth Lachlan Galvin in their first NRL games starting together.

Jailed man 'truly contrite' for Islamic State support

Jailed man 'truly contrite' for Islamic State support

Mohamed Zuhbi told an aspiring Islamic State fighter to dress up as an aid worker, boasting about how quickly he could get the man across the Syrian border.

'Outback Wrangler' argues no duty of care in heli crash

'Outback Wrangler' argues no duty of care in heli crash

Lawyers for Outback Wrangler star Matt Wright have argued his role in a helicopter crash that killed a co-star didn't create any legal duty of care.

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Unemployed return to work in a 'hot labour market'

Unemployed return to work in a 'hot labour market'

Unemployed return to work in a 'hot labour market'

Unemployed return to work in a 'hot labour market'

More welfare recipients are turning away from the benefit system with lower unemployment rates a "source of celebration" for some.

Bitter love triangle murder victim a 'good father'

Bitter love triangle murder victim a 'good father'

Bitter love triangle murder victim a 'good father'

Bitter love triangle murder victim a 'good father'

Family of a man fatally stabbed by a love rival have told court their son and brother had only wanted to protect his own young son.

News not good for wantaway winger Lomax at Dragons

News not good for wantaway winger Lomax at Dragons

News not good for wantaway winger Lomax at Dragons

News not good for wantaway winger Lomax at Dragons

Wantaway St George Illawarra star Zac Lomax is likely to be even more disappointed on hearing coach Shane Flanagan's latest comments.

Minns-Perrottet election-trail bromance nabs prize

Minns-Perrottet election-trail bromance nabs prize

Minns-Perrottet election-trail bromance nabs prize

Minns-Perrottet election-trail bromance nabs prize

Premier Chris Minns and his Liberal predecessor Dominic Perrottet have claimed a top political award for their "respectful" 2023 election campaigns.

Ex-ministers face year-long wait for corruption trial

Ex-ministers face year-long wait for corruption trial

Ex-ministers face year-long wait for corruption trial

Ex-ministers face year-long wait for corruption trial

Corruption allegations against ex-NSW minister Eddie Obeid and former Labor colleagues will wait more than a year before being tested in court.

NSW ban on gay conversion will 'save countless lives'

NSW ban on gay conversion will 'save countless lives'

NSW ban on gay conversion will 'save countless lives'

NSW ban on gay conversion will 'save countless lives'

A ban on gay conversion therapy has been welcomed by LGBTQI advocates after laws passed NSW parliament's upper house.

Education key focus as gates open at Royal Easter Show

Education key focus as gates open at Royal Easter Show

Education key focus as gates open at Royal Easter Show

Education key focus as gates open at Royal Easter Show

More than 10,000 students and teachers from 185 schools will swap the classroom for the showground as the gates open at the Royal Easter Show.

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Cop accused of Sydney couple's murder sacked from force

Senior constable Beau Lamarre-Condon has been officially removed from NSW Police after being accused of killing two men and hiding their bodies.

Hillsong founder denied payout over failed abuse case

The ex-leader of Pentecostal mega-church Hillsong will not have his legal costs paid despite prosecutors failing to prove he concealed his father's abuse.

Mavericks look to break out of 'conservative' mould

The newest Super Netball team's captain Amy Parmenter says the code is in need of structural change to better promote and celebrate women's sport.

Solar farm in NSW central west to power 200,000 homes

The federal government has ticked off on a plan to build a 840MW solar farm in the NSW central west, ultimately powering 200,000 homes in the state.

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Rowles invaluable as Socceroos march on in World Cup

Versatile defender Kye Rowles is proving vitally important for the Socceroos as Graham Arnold faces a leftback shortage.

JWH's amazing stat as he prepares for 300th game

As Sydney Roosters prop Jared Waerea-Hargreaves notches his 300th game, teammates Connor Watson and Angus Crichton will celebrate their returns to the NRL side.

Injuries sour Socceroos' 2-0 WCQ win over Lebanon

Injuries to Riley McGree and Jordy Bos have taken the shine off the Socceroos' 2-0 World Cup qualifying win over Lebanon in Sydney.

Cleary piles more misery on Brisbane in GF rematch

Six months after stealing the premiership from Brisbane's grasp, Nathan Cleary has tormented the Broncos again as he starred in a 34-12 win for Penrith.

Nawaqanitawase primed for 'home' clash with Fijian Drua

Wallabies star Mark Nawaqanitawase is cherishing the chance to play his 50th game for the NSW Waratahs against the Drua in his father's homeland of Fiji.

MPs to debate outlawing harmful homophobic sermons

The coalition will try to expand exemptions to conversion therapy laws while the Greens will aim to ban homophobic sermons when MPs debate criminal bans in NSW.

Thunderbirds on offensive for Super Netball season

A home grand final to replicate last year's premiership is all the motivation needed for captain Hannah Petty's Adelaide squad.

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