How a suspicious bookie sparked a match-fixing strike force

How a suspicious bookie sparked a match-fixing strike force

Police forces in three states were marshalled to gather evidence on matches involving Bernard Tomic,in the end it wasn’t enough for a prosecution.

  • byNick McKenzie andSam McClure

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Alex Ryvchin’s defiant response to firebombing,and plea for a better Australia

Alex Ryvchin’s defiant response to firebombing,and plea for a better Australia

The former Dover Heights home of the high profile Jewish leader was targeted in an antisemitic attack. Here is an edited transcript of his address to the media.

  • byPenry Buckley andKayla Olaya
‘An evil at work in this country’:Jewish leader’s fury after ex-home targeted
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‘An evil at work in this country’:Jewish leader’s fury after ex-home targeted

Alex Ryvchin believes the suspected targeted attack on his former house is an act of terrorism and fears it is only a matter of time until someone is killed in Sydney.

  • byJessica McSweeney andSally Rawsthorne
Tomic Australian Open match targeted in police probe of suspicious betting

Tomic Australian Open match targeted in police probe of suspicious betting

A now dormant police strike force was formed to look into unusual gambling on two matches involving the Australian player.

  • byNick McKenzie,Sam McClure andKate McClymont
Magistrate slams Sydney man over Nazi salute

Magistrate slams Sydney man over Nazi salute

Felix Kiera,who performed the Nazi salute on an inner west street,said he was “ignorant” and didn’t want to go to jail.

  • bySally Rawsthorne
Second teen charged after mass brawl at Manly Wharf
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Second teen charged after mass brawl at Manly Wharf

The arrest of a 15-year-old boy follows that of an 18-year-old man,a week after the ugly incident shone a light on antisocial behaviour in the beachside suburb.

  • byPerry Duffin andAmber Schultz
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Counterterrorism squad called in as Sydney synagogue attacks escalate

Counterterrorism squad called in as Sydney synagogue attacks escalate

Police are hunting two people who they say spray-painted swastika symbols on Newtown Synagogue before using a clear liquid to try to set the building alight.

  • byMegan Gorrey
Police release CCTV images of two people sought after inner-west synagogue vandalism
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Police release CCTV images of two people sought after inner-west synagogue vandalism

Police allege two people who spray-painted the synagogue with antisemitic graffiti,one of several incidents to occur overnight,also tried to set the building alight.

  • byJessica McSweeney andPenry Buckley
‘Twiggy’ Forrest spinner lands $360,000 NSW Police job
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‘Twiggy’ Forrest spinner lands $360,000 NSW Police job

Anthony Flannery will be the sixth person in three years to hold the high-profile media role.

  • byAmber Schultz
Crime family figure allegedly plotted contract killing of underworld rival
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Crime family figure allegedly plotted contract killing of underworld rival

Omar Haouchar was the alleged ringleader of the plot to murder the gangland identity in the Sydney CBD.

  • byAmber Schultz,Clare Sibthorpe andPenry Buckley
‘He knew about the law’:Woman scared to report violent assaults by police officer

‘He knew about the law’:Woman scared to report violent assaults by police officer

Jonathan Charles Bettles told his victim he would always use the fact he was a police officer against her.

  • bySarah McPhee