Ekam Sahni,18,was killed when a man driving a white SUV allegedly opened fire at a popular Newcastle beach car park.
The Labor MP from the Hunter – with a bushranger-style beard,an imposing two-metre physique and a love of hamburgers – says he has seen first-hand how many men don’t speak about their troubles.
Mackenzie Anderson had an AVO against her former partner Tyrone Thompson. He was also on parole. It couldn’t protect her from 78 frenzied stab wounds.
The search continues for Paul Barning,who was pulled overboard while taking part in a game-fishing competition off the coast of Newcastle on Sunday.
Police say they shot the man after he ran at them in a Newcastle suburb and a Taser was deployed unsuccessfully.
This once-declining NSW industrial town has undergone a transformation,with a newfound buzz,a great food scene and interesting attractions.
An accused drug trafficker who “fled rehab” in NSW unwittingly sailed into a border force operation targeting sea cucumber poachers,derailing his plot to reach Indonesia.
The facility remains home to accused criminals despite an alleged escape and an urgent investigation by the attorney-general after a Herald exposé.
For the cartels trying to feed Australia’s ravenous appetite for cocaine,lucrative drug smuggling missions are almost the perfect crime.
Confidential modelling underscores the challenges facing the Albanese government if it presses ahead with building a high-speed line all the way to Newcastle.