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Cops offer man armed with crossbow McDonald's breakfast in bid to end 26-hour standoff

A police officer wearing a stab vest and helmet was seen approaching the Airbnb in Tamworth, Staffordshire with a McDonald's breakfast and hot drink as the standoff entered its second day

Daily Mirror

Jimbo's emotional music tribute to country doctor mum

Jimbo has just released a video of the song, his first.

Newcastle Herald

Best UK boozers announced in prestigious Pub of the Year competition 2022

The short list for CAMRA’s Pub Of The Year competition includes a Tudor taproom in Tamworth, a former bank in Lytham St Annes and a one-time florist’s shop in Kent

Daily Mirror

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Barnaby Joyce rejects criticism of Tamworth's billion-dollar Dungowan Dam

Barnaby Joyce continues to back the proposal for a new dam near Tamworth, despite a damning review from Infrastructure Australia.

ABC News

Dungowan Dam likely dead in the water after Infrastructure Australia deems proposal low priority

Costs of dam project championed by Barnaby Joyce to secure water for Tamworth ‘far outweigh the benefits’, assessment says

The Guardian - AU

Infrastructure Australia review slams case for building $1.3 billion dam near Tamworth, NSW

An independent review of the Dungowan Dam business case reveals it would reap nine cents for every dollar invested, should it go ahead.

ABC News

Cronulla start to dream of NRL home final

Cronulla coach Craig Fitzgibbon says the Sharks are well aware they now have a NRL home final in their sights after beating Wests Tigers 36-12 in Tamworth.

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Sharks ruthless in NRL victory over Tigers

Rookie Kade Dykes has helped Cronulla to a 36-12 NRL win over Wests Tigers in Tamworth to retain their place in top-four.

AAP

Dungowan Dam's $1.3 billion price tag more than three times economic benefit, Greens MP says

The proposed $1.3 billion Dungowan Dam near Tamworth would only produce 27 cents for every dollar invested, according to a summary of the business case obtained by the NSW Greens. Water Minister Kevin Anderson disputes the claim.

ABC News

Raid uncovered 'extreme bulk' of child abuse images and videos: court

Police allegedly uncovered more than 1000 images and videos containing child abuse material during a raid on a Tamworth home.

Newcastle Herald

‘He needs to resign’: Chris Pincher’s constituents on their disgraced MP

Member of parliament for Tamworth refuses to step down after claims he drunkenly groped two men

The Guardian - UK

The Best Places For Grub, Booze A Cuppa In Tamworth, Australia’s Home Of Country Music

A guide for your mouth.

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Chris Pincher: Tory councillor says he regrets not coming forward earlier to stop ‘groping’ MP

Councillor Daniel Cook has said he decided to speak out after realising his experience was not isolated

The Independent UK

How Boris Johnson's excuses for giving Chris Pincher top job changed over six days

Downing Street has changed its position on what it knew about the MP for Tamworth.

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The Independent UK

Tory MPs feel ‘very sorry’ for ‘victim’ Chris Pincher, Michael Fabricant says

Tory says that Tamworth MP is ‘also in his own way, a victim’

Newcastle Herald

Newcastle-trained dancer Sharni Spencer named principal artist of Australian Ballet

Sharni Spencer, Newcastle-raised and trained ballerina with the Australian Ballet, has just received one of the highest industry accolades in the country - the promotion to principal artist of the Australian Ballet. Announced during the final curtain calls of the Australian Ballet's performance of Alexei Ratmansky's Harlequinade on June 25…

The Independent UK

‘No way back’: Tory councillors in Tamworth call on Chris Pincher to resign seat

‘This is a resigning matter for him’, says Conservative representative in Tamworth constituency

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson under growing pressure over claims he turned blind eye to Chris Pincher allegations

PM joked about deputy chief whip being ‘Pincher by name, Pincher by nature,’ claims Dominic Cummings

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The Independent UK

‘Who will respect him after this anyway?’: Voters in Tamworth call on MP Chris Pincher to resign amid scandal

Residents in Staffordshire town fear sleaze was becoming ‘normalised’ by a series of Conservative scandals

The Guardian - UK

Chris Pincher: a ‘free man’ with a dislike of state intervention

Tory MP was politicised by the miners’ strike, joined party in 1987 and was elected MP for Tamworth in 2010

ABC News

Festival of Voices country music artist Jean Stafford's rise from Tasmania to Nashville

From humble beginnings in rural Tasmania, Jean Stafford is Australia's most decorated female country artist and she is still performing 60 years on.

ABC News

Hundreds of horse riders brave cold in Tamworth at national futurity event to celebrate 50 years of cutting

Single-digit temperatures couldn't stop cutting enthusiasts descending on Tamworth to celebrate the much-loved horse sport.

Newcastle Herald

Passengers "brace" as Tamworth flight makes emergency landing

The plane was nearing Tamworth when passengers were told a potential technical issue had been detected, and they practiced the brace position as they were diverted back to Sydney for landing.

The Guardian - AU

Barnaby Joyce’s dam water set to cost 100 times more than market rates

Project backed by the National party is expected to top $162,000 per megalitre if cost recovery is pursued

Birmingham Post

Haulage firm expands fleet with six-figure finance package from Lloyds Bank

Tamworth-based Lloyds Transport and Warehousing has used the £526,000 hire purchase facility to buy 20 new trailers

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