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Molly Ticehurst died in the regional NSW town of Forbes.

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State Parliament

Pressure grows for NSW royal commission into domestic violence

There is a growing chorus of voices for a royal commission into domestic violence, but there are also pleas for more funding.

by Alexandra Smith and Max Maddison

Gina Edwards and Oscar the cavoodle after she won her defamation case against Nine.

Defamation

Celebrity cavoodle case ends with $150,000 payout

by Sarah McPhee

A Waratah train similar to the one involved in the serious incident at Doonside in Sydney’s west last Sunday.

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Public transport

Sydney passenger train speeds at four times the limit, risking derailment

by Matt O'Sullivan

Wassim Fayad leaves Burwood Local Court over the whipping of a men 40 times with a cable.

Crime

Whippings, ram raids: Troubled history of man questioned in anti-terror raids

by Clare Sibthorpe

Lisa Wilkinson, Bruce Lehrmann and Peter FitzSimons.

Defamation

Bruce Lehrmann agrees to pay thousands to Peter FitzSimons

by Michaela Whitbourn

Transport

There are thousands of advertising assets spread across Greater Sydney with critics arguing digital billboards have gotten out of hand.

Advertising

‘Bright and unsolicited’ ads in the spotlight as Sydney billboards proliferate

by Amber Schultz

A Waratah train similar to the one involved in the serious incident at Doonside in Sydney’s west last Sunday.

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Public transport

Sydney passenger train speeds at four times the limit, risking derailment

by Matt O'Sullivan

Rozelle Parklands is due to open on Tuesday, but blue-green algae has now been discovered in the wetlands within the park.

Roads

Algae found in Rozelle Parklands pond, days before planned reopening

by Anthony Segaert

Sydney Trains.

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Public transport

Old trains, delays and timetable risks: The truth about Sydney’s strained rail network

by Matt O'Sullivan

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Crime & Courts

A 16-year-old boy was stabbed in the neck at a home on Nymagee Street in Narromine.

Crime

Two dead, another in a serious condition following three NSW stabbings in 24 hours

by Carrie Fellner

The Time Magazine cover that spurred a moral panic in 1995. While the research behind the article was eventually discredited, underlying concerns about children’s safety and censorship have persisted.

Child protection

We’ve been worried about kids on the internet for 30 years. Is it time to toughen up on tech?

by Natassia Chrysanthos

Gina Edwards and Oscar the cavoodle after she won her defamation case against Nine.

Defamation

Celebrity cavoodle case ends with $150,000 payout

by Sarah McPhee

Wassim Fayad leaves Burwood Local Court over the whipping of a men 40 times with a cable.

Crime

Islamic State, whippings, ram raids: Troubled history of man questioned in anti-terror raids

by Clare Sibthorpe

Local council

There are thousands of advertising assets spread across Greater Sydney with critics arguing digital billboards have gotten out of hand.

Advertising

‘Bright and unsolicited’ ads in the spotlight as Sydney billboards proliferate

by Amber Schultz

Wolli Creek resident Rhondda Orchard is frustrated by the proliferation of ride share vehicles in her local area.

Sydney councils

Uber turned this neighbourhood into a car park. Residents are fed up

by Mary Ward

Police were called to a meeting of Liverpool City Council on Wednesday when people refused to leave the chamber.

Sydney councils

‘No one leave’: Police called to chaotic council meeting as CEO suspended

by Michael Koziol

The Winston Hotel with council borders and the proposed border.

Sydney councils

The pub split between two Sydney councils and the fight over who should get it

by Anthony Segaert

Former Bayside Mayor Dr Christina Curry, pictured with Premier Chris Minns and Sports Minister Steve Kamper, is also a director of the Randwick Club. A proposed party rule change would force her to resign from the board if she hopes to continue as a councillor.

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Sydney councils

The Labor HQ email that panicked local council candidates

by Max Maddison and Michael McGowan

A member of the Cronulla Gropers swimming group at Cronulla beach.

Pollution

Stink over funding threatens pollution tests at Sydney beaches

by Andrew Taylor

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City life

There are thousands of advertising assets spread across Greater Sydney with critics arguing digital billboards have gotten out of hand.

Advertising

‘Bright and unsolicited’ ads in the spotlight as Sydney billboards proliferate

The out-of-home advertising industry is booming with more than 130,000 assets across the country, with calls for greater regulation of LCD billboards.

by Amber Schultz

The Earlwood home.

Architecture

Stephen wanted a big shed with his new home. So he got one – inside the house

The Procter family needed a big shed. And architect Toby Breakspear had a novel idea.

by Julie Power

Police were called to a meeting of Liverpool City Council on Wednesday when people refused to leave the chamber.

Sydney councils

‘No one leave’: Police called to chaotic council meeting as CEO suspended

by Michael Koziol

The Winston Hotel with council borders and the proposed border.

Sydney councils

The pub split between two Sydney councils and the fight over who should get it

by Anthony Segaert

Sydney’s suburbs and population.

Analysis

Population

Rise of the tombstone suburb: Wealthy Sydney areas where deaths outnumber births

by Matt Wade

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