A NSW nurses’ strike has prompted warnings to keep ambulances and emergency departments clear of minor cases as Labor feels the heat from public sector unions. Nurses and midwives will walk off the job across NSW for 12 hours on Tuesday after demands for a 15 per cent pay rise this year were rebuffed. Premier … Read more
Several more scarred survivors of a horrific bus crash are expected to face the man responsible for taking their loved ones. Brett Button, 59, is awaiting sentence for dangerous driving after racing into a highway on-ramp and tipping a bus filled with wedding guests, killing 10 people and injuring 25 others. He has been forced … Read more
The grieving father of the youngest victim of the Hunter Valley wedding bus crash which claimed 10 lives and injured 25 has told how his loss has caused “an irreparable void that will never be filled”. Steven Symons — reading from his victim impact statement on Tuesday in Newcastle District Court during the sentence hearing … Read more
After taking Paris by storm, Olympic breaker Raygun is heading back to work. When she is not competing in Olympic competitions, Rachael ‘Raygun’ Gunn is a researcher and lecturer at Macquarie University’s Department of Media, Communications and Creative Arts. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Raygun to head back to work this week. Know the news with … Read more
A survivor of the Hunter Valley bus crash which killed 10 people and injured 25 others has claimed driver Brett Button ignored passengers’ pleas to slow down and seemed to instead, accelerate. Jennifer Warren told the Newcastle District Court during Button’s sentence hearing how he was showing off before the bus tipped over at a … Read more
After Paul Cohrs gunned down his elderly mother in her home, he drove off and left his four-year-old grandson to find her body. The boy stepped into the kitchen on the afternoon of October 30, 2018, to see his great-grandmother Bette Schulz Cohrs lying on the kitchen floor covered in blood. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: … Read more
A simple fender bender has exploded into a terrifying road rage attack when a father was mowed down by a truck in Sydney’s west, police allege. Amin Saidawi, 40, sustained serious injuries when he slipped under a wheel and was dragged for 15 metres along Blacktown Rd, Blacktown in front of his wife on Friday. … Read more
A woman has been arrested after a father found his two sons dead in a New South Wales home. Police were called to an address on Chapman Parade in Faulconbridge about 12.40pm on Tuesday due to concern for the welfare of a woman and two children. The bodies of two boys, aged nine and 11, … Read more
Only a select few individuals will get to read a police report into a fatal fire at Sydney’s Luna Park more than four decades ago as a coroner mulls whether to launch a fresh inquest into the tragedy. NSW State Coroner Teresa O’Sullivan made suppression orders over a police report by Strike Force Sedgeman during … Read more
A murder investigation is underway after two children were found dead in a New South Wales home, with a woman taken to hospital under police guard. 7NEWS understands police were called to an address on Chapman Parade in Faulconbridge about 12.40pm on Tuesday due to concern for the welfare of a woman and two children. … Read more
