• Hundreds of recruits graduate to join NSW Police ranks
    Dec 12 2025
    Paying recruits to study is paying off for police, with hundreds of officers graduating in the biggest class in years.

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  • NSW Police graduates biggest class in 13 years
    Dec 12 2025
    New South Wales Police has graduated 341 new recruits aged 19 to 54 in the biggest police academy class in 13 years, marking Commissioner Mal Lanyon's first cohort. The graduation comes as the force implements paid recruitment training to address staffing shortages, though thousands of officer vacancies remain unfilled. Retiring Detective Superintendent Danny Doherty concluded 40 years of distinguished service, having investigated major crimes including the Bondi Junction Westfield stabbings.

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  • Brendan Faithfull avoids jail sentence over Hawkesbury River boat crash that killed his girlfriend
    Dec 12 2025
    A man who killed his girlfriend in a speedboat crash on the Hawkesbury River has escaped a jail sentence because of the incredible forgiveness shown by the victim's family. Brendan Faithfull got behind the controls following an afternoon of drinking, taking his clothes off and speeding, before losing control of the vessel.

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  • Queen Camilla hosts Christmas lunch for sick children
    Dec 12 2025
    Queen Camilla hosted her annual traditional Christmas lunch at Clarence House for 10 children with life-shortening conditions, marking the 20th year of this special event.

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  • Sydney Airport faces record Christmas rush
    Dec 12 2025
    Sydney Airport is experiencing its busiest domestic travel day of the year as the Christmas rush begins. A record 5.8 million travellers are expected to pass through all three terminals between today and Australia Day due to unprecedented demand for international destinations.

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  • Food safety experts warn against risky habits
    Dec 12 2025
    Food safety experts warn that improper food handling habits, particularly incorrect chicken defrosting methods and storing rice and pasta too long in refrigerators, are increasing salmonella risks.

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  • Tech titans share Time's person of the year
    Dec 12 2025
    Eight tech leaders including Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, Sam Altman and Jensen Huang have been named Time Magazine's Person of the Year for their roles in the AI revolution.

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  • Brittany Higgins declared bankrupt after defamation case
    Dec 12 2025
    Brittany Higgins has been declared bankrupt by a federal court following defamation action launched by former Liberal Minister Lynda Reynolds.

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