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Man spoke to officers before fatally stabbing boy, police allege
Nathan Vitakos allegedly attacked the 3-year-old in a Riverwood unit on Wednesday afternoon. Officers had allegedly been seeking him over allegations of domestic violence.
- by Perry Duffin and Olivia Ireland
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Child dead, man in hospital after stabbing in Sydney unit
Emergency services were called to a unit complex in Riverwood on Wednesday. Police are investigating the “horrific” incident as possible domestic violence.
- by Perry Duffin and Esther Han
Two women inappropriately touched at Sydney train station, police search for man
Police are trying to find a man they believe knows more about two women being inappropriately touched while walking home near West Ryde train station this month.
- by Olivia Ireland
Alleged chief fraudster arrested at airport trying to flee country
The alleged $1.2m fraud kingpin was arrested trying to board a plane at Sydney Airport as investigators closed in, NSW Police say.
- by Perry Duffin
Man dies in suspected stolen car after police pursuit
A 23-year-old man is dead after a suspected stolen car crashed outside Orange. Social media video shows the huge emergency services response.
- by Perry Duffin
Demolition crew to inspect fire rubble with view to bringing down walls
Fire and Rescue NSW is working on orders to demolish the burnt-out warehouse walls, which could come down as soon as Monday.
- by Abby Seaman
Woman found dead in western Sydney apartment
A man has been charged with domestic violence offences after police found a woman’s body in an apartment on Sunday.
- by Staff reporters
Police investigate death of baby boy in Sydney’s west
A crime scene has been set up after the seven-week-old boy was found unresponsive at a home on Saturday morning.
- by Megan Gorrey
Two Greek nationals charged after 120kg of cocaine found in Sydney shipping container
Police will allege the men travelled from Athens to retrieve the drugs from the container on behalf of criminal associates in Australia.
- by Megan Gorrey
‘The system did this’: After Clare Nowland’s death, a reckoning on who polices the police
The death of the grandmother has shone a spotlight on a swath of policing issues, from oversight, their presence in aged care homes and the use of Tasers.
- by Michael McGowan and Perry Duffin
‘It’s all just ended’: Surry Hills blaze scorches family’s $38 million hotel dream
Those dreams were reduced to a smouldering pile of rubble by Friday, as firefighters extinguished the final flames and police investigating the blaze as suspected arson questioned two teenagers.
- by Megan Gorrey, Sarah Keoghan and Olivia Ireland