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Driver going ‘too quick’ before fatal Hunter Valley bus crash

A bus driver was allegedly driving dangerously fast moments before a crash that killed 10 wedding guests in the NSW Hunter Valley.

Ten killed in horror NSW Hunter Valley bus crash, driver arrested

Ten people are dead and 25 have been taken to hospital after a bus crash in the NSW Hunter Valley, with police arresting the 58-year-old male driver.

Humpback whale freed after eight-hour rescue on NSW coast

Two vessels were called to free a whale entangled in a series of lines and floats off the NSW south coast.

Woman dead, man and two children injured in Orange fire

A woman has died and a man and two children have been taken to hospital after a house caught fire in Orange this morning.

Man and teenage boy found dead with gunshot wounds in NSW

The bodies of a man and a teenage boy have been found at a home in NSW's Northern Rivers region.

Long-range drones to be trialled by Life Saving NSW

The state government is funding a project to trial new drones that could improve emergency disaster response times.

Man in court over death threats to Brittany Higgins, fiance

A man who has appeared in a NSW court charged with making threats on social media is banned from having contact with Brittany Higgins.

No camera on new tasers, call for NSW police to de-escalate

NSW police are in the process of rolling out tasers without cameras, following the fatal tasering of 95-year-old grandmother Clare Nowland.

People outraged by grandmother’s tasering: former cop minister

The community is shocked by the tasering of an elderly grandmother and a transparent investigation is urgently needed, the former police minister says.

Tasered grandma Clare Nowland’s condition deteriorating

A family friend says the condition of elderly woman Clare Nowland has worsened after she was tasered by police in a NSW nursing home.

Footage of police tasering 95yo great-grandma ‘confronting’

The NSW Police Commission says the force is treating the tasering of a 95-year-old woman in a nursing home by an officer "with the utmost seriousness".

NSW premier accuses Mark Latham of ‘coarsening’ political debate

The premier says homophobic comments by Mark Latham have lowered the tone of politics in NSW, as pressure grows on the state's One Nation leader to apologise.

Conserving cockatoos: ACT project inspires NSW effort

The glossy black-cockatoo's habitat and forage trees are being restored in NSW, following ten years of conservation in the ACT.

Cronulla MP Mark Speakman elected NSW Liberal leader

The NSW Liberals have elected a moderate MP from Cronulla to lead the party in opposition after its defeat at the state election.

Police manhunt for rapist who bashed woman in Goulburn

A manhunt is under way after a 19-year-old woman was punched in the face, knocked out and sexually assaulted on a street in Goulburn.

$30m meth stuffed into duffel bags seized in NSW

Twenty kilograms of meth have been seized during a vehicle stop following a joint NSW and Queensland police investigation into cross-border drug trafficking.

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