Laura Banks
The Daily Telegraph
Australia
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Toddler hit by car reversing in south coast caravan park dies from injuries
AN 18-month-old girl by a car at a south coast caravan park has died. → Read More
Man stabbed to death on street at Campsie
ONE MAN is dead and another in custody after an argument ended in bloodshed on a south western Sydney street this afternoon. → Read More
Pasquale Barbaro: Police Commissioner Andrew Scipione vows to end bloody gang war
POLICE Commissioner Andrew Scipione has promised police will snuff out Sydney’s brutal gang war before it explodes into a Melbourne underbelly-style bloodbath. → Read More
Earlwood shooting: Man slain ‘execution-style’ in south west Sydney
A GUNMAN is on the loose in south western Sydney after a man was shot dead “execution-style” just before 10pm. → Read More
Boy, 5, dies under same care as Girl X
POLICE are investigating the death of a five-year-old foster boy who was under the care of the same agency that was operating the group home where abused teen Girl X died of a drug overdose. → Read More
Police shot Paul Lambert dead after he stalked Angela Jay, calling her 50 times in a day in attack lead-up
BEAUTIFUL young doctor Angela Jay did what thousands of other single women do every week, and it very nearly killed her. → Read More
Port Macquarie police shooting: Paul Lambert stalked Tinder date Angela Jay before stabbing her
THE man shot dead by police after he stabbed his ex-girlfriend 11 times and doused her in petrol, stalked and harassed the woman after meeting her on Tinder. → Read More
Terror arrests: Teen suspect’s mother didn’t report him despite him allegedly warning her of possible attack
THE mother of a teenage boy who was stopped by police moments before carrying out an alleged beheading plot did not report her radical son to authorities despite his boast to her he would carry out a terror attack “bigger” than the murder of Parramatta police worker Curtis Cheng. → Read More
Cassie Olczak missing: Fears for lost teen’s wellbeing
CONCERNS for missing teenager Cassie Olczak continue to grow, as it can be revealed that an incident while on holiday in Abu Dhabi had left the teen in an emotional state. → Read More
Police find woman ’stabbed to death’ inside Potts Point home after call to check on welfare
AN Iranian hairdresser was brutally stabbed to death by her husband in their Potts Point apartment after a heated argument yesterday afternoon, police will allege. → Read More
Man found dead in Bass Hill house
AN ELDERLY man was found dead in a shared rental house in Sydney’s west today. → Read More
Stephanie Scott death: Murderer’s twin brother apologises for helping to cover up crime
THE twin brother of the man who killed Leeton schoolteacher Stephanie Scott has apologised for helping to cover up the heinous act, saying it was a “really stupid” thing to do. → Read More
Uber driver facing rape charge after he allegedly sexually assaulted a passenger he picked up
A 30-year-old Uber driver is facing a rape charge after he allegedly sexually assaulted a female passenger, before driving her home. → Read More
Man, 19, charged with terrorism related offences after allegedly threatening to behead prison staff
THE Supermax inmate who allegedly carved “E4E” into his cellmate’s head had been charged with terrorism offences after he allegedly wrote letters threatening to behead prison staff. → Read More
Minto terror attack: Islamic radical Ihsas Khan had a plan to ‘kill an Aussie’, police will allege
AN Islamic radical violently stabbed an innocent neighbour in an act of terrorism because he thought the man embodied Australian culture, it will be alleged. → Read More
Station upskirter charged again after magistrate said he had good chance of rehabilitation
A STATE rail employee recently found guilty of secretly filming women using a toilet at a Sydney railway station has been allegedly again caught using his mobile phone to “upskirt’’ a young woman at a station yesterday morning. → Read More
Caseworker says Girl X a textbook case of how to traumatise someone
THE “very vulnerable” teen dubbed Girl X deliberately overdosed while in a foster care placement in Queensland to alert authorities to the sexual abuse that she was being subjected to, an inquest has heard. → Read More
Residential foster care facility where Girl X died had visitors at ‘all hours’
THE residential foster care facility where a “high needs” teen dubbed Girl X overdosed, had become a “drop-in house” and was hard to control, a caseworker says. → Read More
Arrows Nightclub: Man, 62, charged over gay club acid attack
A 62-YEAR-OLD Man is facing prison time after allegedly filling a lube dispenser with acid at a gay and bisexual nightclub in western Sydney. → Read More
Ryde stabbing: Police investigate possible drug deal gone wrong
POLICE are investigating a drug deal gone wrong as a possible motive for a frenzied stabbing attack at a birthday party in Sydney’s northwest which left a 16-year-old dead and six others injured. → Read More