Mohamad Addouh is accused of a hit-and-run that left a teenage boy in a coma in Bass Hill in Sydney’s southwest.
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Alleged hit-and-run driver ‘made no effort to assist’ boy dragged under car

The boy,14,suffered skull fractures and broken legs. The 60-year-old driver allegedly fled the scene because he “panicked”.

  • byClare Sibthorpe
Cook was swept away on Friday,and his body was found about 4.30pm on Saturday.
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Tragic details emerge of last moments of man swept away in torrent

  • byClare Sibthorpe
82 year-old Russell Willis sandbags his house in Graceville,a Brisbane suburb prone to flooding,on Thursday.
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Extreme weather

Time was on our side for Alfred. It will not always be

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A rescue operation got under way after an army tanker rolled south of Lismore.
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Defence vehicles crash during flood rescue efforts,injuring 13

  • byCarrie Fellner
The search for a driver who was swept away in floodwaters in northern NSW.
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Body found in search for missing man swept away by floodwaters

  • byCarrie Fellner
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Politics

NSW Treasurer Daniel Mookhey says international students should not be viewed as ‘a problem to be capped’,as they are crucial to the state’s economy
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‘Not problems to be capped’:NSW treasurer defends international students

International education is second only to coal in terms of NSW’s export industries. Would a cap on overseas student numbers put that at risk?

  • byAlexandra Smith andMatt Wade
President Donald Trump,Elon Musk of the Department of Government Efficiency,and Vice President JD Vance.
Letters

Values and dignity trump image and posturing

The US President and his acolytes’ desperate attempts to project themselves as macho and manly are becoming more laughable by the day,writes Kim Williams.

Rebekah Keukenmeester,whose 10-year-old daughter Bridgette was murdered in 2020. She was granted an inquest after directly appealing to the state coroner.
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Courts

‘The system isn’t working’:Backlog in coroner’s cases leads to delays,fewer inquests

  • byMichael McGowan
NSW Treasurer Daniel Mookhey said the state must prioritise growth in 2025.
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The boom industries NSW must rely on to avoid a grim decade

  • byMatt Wade andAlexandra Smith
The US is putting pressure on Australia to spend 3 per cent of GDP on defence.
Letters

Any increase in defence spending must be our decision,not America’s

Crime&Courts

Mohamad Addouh is accused of a hit-and-run that left a teenage boy in a coma in Bass Hill in Sydney’s southwest.
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Crime

Alleged hit-and-run driver ‘made no effort to assist’ boy dragged under car

  • byClare Sibthorpe
A man has died from injuries sustained during a break-in at a home in Penrith.
Crime

‘Very frightening’:Man dead after ‘targeted’ home invasion

  • byPenry Buckley
Alan Jones outside court in December.
Jones investigation

Alan Jones hit with further indecent assault charge,bringing alleged victim count to 11

  • bySarah McPhee
A picture of the man wanted after two women,aged in their 80s,were sexually attacked during a string of break-ins in Merrylands,in Sydney.
Crime

Manhunt after women sexually attacked by knife-wielding intruder

  • byPerry Duffin
A young boy filmed from the backseat of a car during a street race in Sydney’s south before the vehicle,driven by Jimmy Martin Brito,left the road and hit a tree,killing the boy and his brother.
Courts

Phone videos captured boys’ squeals before street race ended in ‘utter destruction’

  • bySarah McPhee
A young boy filmed from the backseat of a car during a street race in Sydney's south before the vehicle,driven by Jimmy Martin Brito,left the road and hit a tree,killing the boy and his brother. SOURCE:NSW District Court
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Phone captured street race moments before deadly crash

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Education

The 2025 SMH School Summit.
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The major NAPLAN change coming to schools

  • byNick Newling
SMH schools summit

SMH Schools Summit 2025 as it happened:Prue Car speaks after funding deal,selective schools in the spotlight

  • byNick Newling
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Education

Comprehensive schools carry a disproportionate burden of disadvantage

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Health

Intermittent heavy rainfall from Cyclone Alfred made for wet work for the employees of Brads Butchery in Lismore as they evacuated their workplace.
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How Cyclone Alfred is impacting Northern NSW

  • byKayla Olaya
Crime

This serial rapist is earmarked for release,but system doesn’t know when or where he’ll go

  • byPerry Duffin
Healthcare

Veterinary surgical equipment found in Sydney cosmetic clinic accused of putting patients at risk

  • byKate Aubusson

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