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How multiple personalities helped sex abuse survivor

A woman has opened up about developing multiple personalities to survive being sexually abused by her father from a young age.

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Man found with $2M worth of ice in car boot ran supply operation like a 'business'

Rodney Grills was shown leniency by the courts in the past. Not on Thursday.

Newcastle Herald

Ice found in dealer's BMW had street value of up to $2M

Rodney Grills claims he got little financial reward from his drug supply operation.

Newcastle Herald

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Ex-nurse jailed for sex assault of patients and student

A former nurse will spend years in jail after being found guilty of rape and molesting charges relating to a student and patients under his care.

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Drunk driver who tried to blame dead mate jailed for six years

Singh claimed his history of being oppressed led him to panic.

Newcastle Herald

Tighes Hill fatal crash: drunk driver who blamed mate now feels guilt, remorse

'I begged him not to drive due to having a few drinks,' Surinder Singh said.

Newcastle Herald

Gateshead photographer groomed aspiring teenage model

Judge Ian Bourke said Eyre attacked the woman when she was 'exposed and vulnerable'.

Newcastle Herald

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'I've been f***ing stabbed': man walks from court after knifing cousin

The victim suffered complications after emergency surgery.

Newcastle Herald

Man jailed for lying to police over alleged headphones murder of Jason Galleghan

A judge says people would find it hard to believe the actions which caused a teenage boy's death — allegedly over a pair of headphones — inside a Western Sydney home two years ago.

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Man jailed over lies about teen's fatal group bashing

A man has been jailed after falsely saying the fatal bashing of a teen in western Sydney was done by two "Sudanese males" and not a group of youths he knew.

AAP

Former NSW police sergeant sentenced to four months in prison over child sexual abuse images

Judge Ian Bourke accepted the former policeman was searching for the sexually suggestive images for personal use not disseminating to others, but noted children are abused in the creation of such material, a court hears.

ABC News

Former NSW cop jailed for child abuse pics

A former police sergeant showed no contrition or remorse after he accessed thousands of images depicting child abuse, the judge who sent him to prison said.

AAP

TOOHEY'S NEWS: Ex-Knight's plea: 'I want to come home'

"I grew up in Newcastle loving the Knights and always wanting to play for them."

Newcastle Herald

Former St Pius X teacher Edward "Ted" Hall jailed for assaulting another student

Serial paedophile Edward Smith "Ted" Hall, it appears, will go to his grave maintaining everyone else, all of his accusers, are lying.

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"Truly evil": Paedophile Ted Hall's abuse survivor reads victim impact statement in court

The man, then a 15-year-old boy in 1974, another victim of Former St Pius X teacher Edward Smith "Ted" Hall, sat in a witness box and recounted how his life had changed so dramatically after being abused by Hall on a shooting trip in remote bushland.

Newcastle Herald

Bourke extends stay at Seagulls

Bourke took over as head coach midway through last season.

Newcastle Herald

Cooper returns for Lakes United to face The Entrance under lights

The Seagulls host the Tigers on Friday night.

Newcastle Herald

Former Adamstown teacher 'Ted' Hall convicted of abusing a boy four decades ago

A former Newcastle teacher has been convicted of abusing a boy he took into bushland on a shooting trip four decades ago.

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Man jailed over 'stupid' attempted armed robbery

A man has been jailed for a maximum of three years over a bungled armed robbery in the Hunter that a judge has described as "amateurish and stupid".

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