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'Quality human': brave Bondi attack police officer's Hunter ties

Inspector Amy Scott has 'strong' connections to the region.

Newcastle Herald

Killer’s father says he did everything in his power to help ‘very sick boy’ – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

Sydney knife attacker was 40-year-old man with mental health issues, say police

New South Wales Police said they had identified the attacker as Joel Cauchi from Queensland and do not think he was motivated by terrorism.

Evening Standard

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'Enormously courageous' humble officer saved many lives

Police officer Amy Scott prevented more carnage after she ran into a shopping centre alone and chased down a knife-wielding man who had just killed six people.

AAP

'Instinctive bravery': Shoppers praised in Bondi attack

The courage of ordinary Sydneysiders who faced a knife-wielding killer in a busy shopping centre has been praised, along with the officer who shot him dead.

AAP

Crakanthorp lucky to survive after ICAC's 'sticky note' revelation

The note undermined his disclosure of no conflict of interest.

Newcastle Herald

Child protection system on verge of collapse: workers

The child protection system is on the verge of collapse with vulnerable children increasingly at risk of receiving no care, caseworkers say.

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Icac finds sacked NSW Labor minister Tim Crakanthorp breached public trust and ministerial code

Corruption watchdog report says Newcastle MP breached public trust when he ‘knowingly failed to declare a conflict of interest arising from interests’ in property but made no finding of corrupt conduct

The Guardian - AU

ICAC: Crakanthorp 'breached public trust' over conflict of interest

The Cabinet Office has released ICAC's investigation report.

Newcastle Herald

Corruption watchdog drops investigation into sacked NSW Labor minister Tim Crakanthorp

‘No reasonable prospects’ of finding former minister for Hunter’s conduct was corrupt, Icac says

The Guardian - AU

NSW government will try to avoid acting as a ‘white colonial’ body in treaty consultation

Exclusive: Aboriginal affairs minister David Harris is hopeful the process will build community trust after crushing voice defeat

The Guardian - AU

No corrupt finding for ex-minister over family property

Newcastle state MP Tim Crakanthorp will not be subject to a further corruption investigation after being forced to resign from his various ministries.

AAP

Museum loses anti-discrimination case – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

Chris Minns orders review of termination payouts for senior NSW public servants

Premier says review of public money spend is ‘appropriate and necessary’ after Guardian Australia reveals $700,000 was paid out to former NSW police media officers

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Winds after saturating rain threaten to topple trees

Wet and windy weather has returned to Sydney after a deluge overflowed the city's main reservoir, as the government weighs options to mitigate future flooding.

Newcastle Herald

Full disclosure on Myuna Bay deal in public's interest

Letters and Short Takes, April 9, 2024

The Guardian - AU

PM says transparency around aid worker’s death ‘in Israel’s interest’ – as it happened

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Disaster assistance activated as Sydney ‘blue sky flood’ continues to threaten homes

NSW emergency services minister warns flood threat not over after heavy rain causes flooding in and around Sydney

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Largest dam spills, but axed wall extension defended

A decision to not spend $3 billion on raising Australia's largest dam wall has been defended as it spills, adding to floodwaters in already-sodden communities.

The Guardian - AU

Call for investigation after media labels five-year-old ‘kindergarten crim’ following NSW police comments

Barwon MP Roy Butler says ‘flashy headlines create bias’ after it was revealed officers have not spoken to any of the alleged offenders nor laid any charges

AAP

NRL mentors to divert at-risk bush teens from crime

As teens decry the lack of opportunities in the regions, young people will be paired with NRL mentors in the latest suite of measures to deter youth crime.

Newcastle Herald

Hunter group launches to put politicians under pressure

'This is about a fair go for the Hunter.'

AAP

NSW Governor Margaret Beazley to serve two more years

King Charles has approved a two-year extension to the term of NSW Governor Margaret Beazley following a recommendation from Premier Chris Minns.

Newcastle Herald

Better than before: PM bullish as Hunter's wine tariff wait goes on

Anthony Albanese visited a Pokolbin winery on Thursday.

AAP

Overdue surgery list slashed but COVID hangover lingers

A NSW overhaul of elective surgeries has cut the waiting list for overdue procedures but doctors fear the progress is unsustainable due to budget cuts.

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