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Frenzied stabber did not know killing was wrong

Frenzied stabber did not know killing was wrong

A man who stabbed a 67-year-old woman over one hundred times in an unprovoked psychotic attack did not know what he was doing was morally wrong.

Rural schooling plan has achieved little, says audit

Rural schooling plan has achieved little, says audit

Rural schooling plan has achieved little, says audit

Rural schooling plan has achieved little, says audit

A four-year strategy aimed at closing the gap between regional students and their city peers has had little impact after two years, a report says.

Rape myths and stereotypes run rife in courts

Rape myths and stereotypes run rife in courts

Rape myths and stereotypes run rife in courts

Rape myths and stereotypes run rife in courts

Lawyers still refer to myths and stereotypes about rape and sexual assault victims during court proceedings, a NSW report found.

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Teen admits killing five students in high-speed crash

Teen admits killing five students in high-speed crash

A 19-year-old man has pleaded guilty to aggravated dangerous driving after a high-speed crash that killed five students southwest of Sydney.

Matt Parish quits role as Samoa RL coach

Matt Parish quits role as Samoa RL coach

Samoa will need a new coach for this year's rugby league Tests against Australia and New Zealand after Matt Parish announced he's stepping down.

Rejuvenated Hynes can take Sharks to new levels

Rejuvenated Hynes can take Sharks to new levels

Nicho Hynes is back in form and Cronulla coach Craig Fitzgibbon says the halfback hasn't scratched the surface of what he can do.

Judge doubtful boys' home pedophile has cured himself

Judge doubtful boys' home pedophile has cured himself

A pedophile who exploited and abused vulnerable boys has another eight months to wait in prison before being eligible for release after police found his diary.

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Haas like Lazarus, will stay at Broncos: Walters

Haas like Lazarus, will stay at Broncos: Walters

Haas like Lazarus, will stay at Broncos: Walters

Haas like Lazarus, will stay at Broncos: Walters

Brisbane coach Kevin Walters says Payne Haas will be a Bronco well into the future and has backed the club to come up with a post-playing career for him too.

Ibis killer jailed on cruelty and shoplifting charges

Ibis killer jailed on cruelty and shoplifting charges

Ibis killer jailed on cruelty and shoplifting charges

Ibis killer jailed on cruelty and shoplifting charges

A man who took an ibis from a Sydney park before attempting to cook it has been jailed on animal cruelty, stolen goods and drugs charges.

Police divers retrieve body from exclusive golf club

Police divers retrieve body from exclusive golf club

Police divers retrieve body from exclusive golf club

Police divers retrieve body from exclusive golf club

The sight of a police operation to remove a body from a lake has not deterred members of an exclusive Sydney golf club from playing the prestigious course.

Fire and rescue rebranding burns up millions of dollars

Fire and rescue rebranding burns up millions of dollars

Fire and rescue rebranding burns up millions of dollars

Fire and rescue rebranding burns up millions of dollars

Fire and Rescue NSW spent millions of dollars re-marketing itself to the public, including paying one alleged "friend" of the commissioner $6000 a day.

Bus driver excused from court due to licence issues

Bus driver excused from court due to licence issues

Bus driver excused from court due to licence issues

Bus driver excused from court due to licence issues

A bus driver accused of dangerous driving before a crash killed 10 people returning from a wedding has been excused from attending court due to licence issues.

Seibold challenges Schuster to rise to the occasion

Seibold challenges Schuster to rise to the occasion

Seibold challenges Schuster to rise to the occasion

Seibold challenges Schuster to rise to the occasion

Manly coach Anthony Seibold is demanding more 80-minute performances from his NRL charges against Penrith, especially enigmatic playmaker Josh Schuster.

Play School presenter's portrait voted people's choice

Play School presenter's portrait voted people's choice

Play School presenter's portrait voted people's choice

Play School presenter's portrait voted people's choice

Jaq Grantford’s immense portrait of former Play School presenter Noni Hazlehurst has beaten 56 other Archibald finalists to win the People’s Choice award.

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GWS sights on familiar territory in AFL finals fight

Having won six of their last nine games at Adelaide Oval, GWS are eyeing another positive return when they take on second-placed Port Adelaide.

Hurting Hynes vows to hit back, learn from Origin snub

Cronulla star and 2022 Dally M Medallist Nicho Hynes admits he's on a mission to prove he can be a big-game player after his spectacular State of Origin axing.

Cherrington gets four-game NRLW ban for spear tackle

Parramatta's tough start to the NRLW season has become even tougher with news Kennedy Cherrington has been suspended for a spear tackle.

Shot lawyer, police commissioner in fight over devices

A criminal defence lawyer has taken the NSW police commissioner to court seeking the return of his phone and laptop seized after he was shot leaving his home.

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Bus driver didn't see pedestrian before fatal crash

A Sydney bus driver maintained he was not at fault after his bus was involved in a fatal pedestrian crash at Bondi Junction.

Kerr coy on fitness after making Matildas return

Captain Sam Kerr made her eagerly anticipated return from a calf injury in the Matildas' win over Denmark but won't reveal how much she can ramp up her minutes.

Hynes fine to continue role as Sharks' whipping boy

Halfback Nicho Hynes says he is fine to continue taking hits for Cronulla, as he draws confidence from rallying the team to victory against South Sydney.

'World's greatest' tenor Kaufmann returns to stage

German tenor Jonas Kaufmann will play Enzo in La Gioconda at the Sydney Opera House, after having to cancel a series of dates because of illness.

Wallabies can be Rugby World Cup contenders: Mortlock

Former World Cup captain Stirling Mortlock is a believer again and says the Wallabies are improving enough to challenge for the Webb Ellis trophy in France.

Latham says tweet enhanced, not harmed MP's reputation

Mark Latham has claimed an allegedly defamatory tweet describing graphic acts by Alex Greenwich enhanced rather than hurt the independent MP's reputation.

South Sydney hit-man Arrow 'scared' by back injury

South Sydney's Jai Arrow is a fearsome State of Origin middle forward but says he was scared when a back injury brought him down against Cronulla.

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