A man is dead and multiple people are injured after a car that police had been pursuing moments earlier collided with a bus carrying dozens of passengers on a highway in central-western NSW.
Police

Man dead,multiple people injured after car collides with bus near Dubbo

Eight passengers have been taken to hospital after the crash,which happened moments after police halted a pursuit.

  • byMegan Gorrey
There was heavy police presence at the scene of the stabbing.
Crime

Who were the Wakeley rioters and why did it descend into violence?

  • byMichael Koziol
Jamal Daoud was taken aback to find his child was attending a prayer group in a secular school without his consent.
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High school

Parent’s anger over child joining school prayer group without consent

  • byCarrie Fellner andLucy Carroll
Joshua and Linda Penn ahead of trhis year’s Gold Dinner in Point Piper.
Philanthropy

The Moby Dick manoeuvre:How charity organisers harpoon Sydney’s wealthy ‘whales’

  • byAndrew Hornery
Former Liberal upper house MP Taylor Martin.
State Parliament

Liberal MP expelled after investigation into abuse complaint

  • byAngus Thomson andJordan Baker
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Politics

Floral tributes at Westfield Bondi Junction.
Note From The Editor

Trying to make sense of a senseless week in Sydney

After a lot of thought – and yes,some tears – I keep coming back to one word to sum up this week:senseless.

  • byBevan Shields
Bondi Junction Westfield and streets surrounding were locked down by police and ambulance services following an investigation into an attacker that involved multiple stabbing and shooting casualties. NSW Premier Chris Minns and NSW Police Commissioner Karen Webb,attend the community reflection day for the victims at Bondi Junction,Thursday 18th of April 2024. Photo:Dion Georgopoulos/ The Sydney Morning Herald
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Crime

NSW Police want tougher penalties for parents who let kids carry knives

NSW Police have asked for tougher knife-crime penalties despite data showing the overall rate of violent crimes involving blades has steadily fallen over the last decade.

  • byMichael McGowan andMax Maddison
Marina Solar has recounted .
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Bondi Junction attack

Marina’s mentally ill son attacked her with a knife. It finally got him the help he needed

  • byMichael McGowan
SIRA chief executive officer Adam Dent.
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icare investigation

Second CEO quits state’s embattled public insurance system

  • byAlexandra Smith
Jason Kovacic,executive director of the Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute,said indirect funding was critical to research.
Healthcare

Future of medical research in doubt as question mark lingers over $45 million funding

  • byMary Ward

Crime&Courts

There was heavy police presence at the scene of the stabbing.
Crime

Who were the Wakeley rioters and why did it descend into violence?

  • byMichael Koziol
Tristan Waters (left) admitted to conspiring to possess more than a tonne of cocaine.
Courts

Former nightclub boss jailed for 20 years over $1.5b cocaine plot

  • bySarah McPhee
Kurtley Beale outside court in February after his acquittal on sexual assault charges.
Courts

‘Extremely weak case’:Beale argues he should have never been charged

  • bySarah McPhee
The 16-year-old accused of carrying out a terrorist attack at a church in western Sydney.
Crime

Teen charged with Wakeley terrorism attack travelled 90 minutes to church:police

  • byJessica McSweeney andSarah McPhee
Bondi GIF
Crime

Sydney stabbings as it happened:Westfield Bondi Junction to open for ‘community reflection day’;Wakeley rioters set to be targeted by police

  • byJosefine Ganko andJessica McSweeney
A black bag containing 39 bricks of cocaine was discovered by Newcastle’s Ocean Baths on Boxing Day.
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Crime

Man charged over botched drug import after cocaine bricks wash up on NSW beaches

  • byJessica McSweeney,Cloe Read andMillie Muroi
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Education

Harvey Norman CEO Katie Page with Auburn Girls High School students (l-r) Hasini Poddaturu,Adeena Khan and Sarah Chaudhary.
Philanthropy

Part-time work during HSC should boost university options

  • byChristopher Harris
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School funding

NSW cut public school budgets. Now it’s asking for an extra $8 billion

  • byLucy Carroll
Education

School budgets slashed by $148 million as deputies forced back to classroom

  • byLucy Carroll

Health

A fall down the stairs in 2015 left Fiona McKay with an ongoing brain injury which meant she could no longer work.
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Health

This telehealth service changed Fiona’s life,but now it’s out of money

  • byAngus Thomson andMax Maddison
Coronavirus pandemic

How many lives did COVID vaccines save? Scientists have an estimate

  • byAngus Dalton
Opinion
Health

Our track record in medical innovation can only be maintained with funding support

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