Mert Ney jailed for 44 years over Michaela Dunn murder,Sydney stabbing
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Mert Ney jailed for 44 years over Michaela Dunn murder,Sydney stabbing

Ney stabbed the 24-year-old to death,then stabbed another woman in the back as he ran through Sydney’s CBD brandishing a knife.

  • byGeorgina Mitchell

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‘Are you OK’:The last words Michaela Dunn said to her killer
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‘Are you OK’:The last words Michaela Dunn said to her killer

Mert Ney has given evidence in a Supreme Court sentence hearing that his victim’s last words before he stabbed her to death still play on his mind.

  • byJenny Noyes
‘The girl next door’:Mother’s tribute to Michaela Dunn during killer’s sentence hearing

‘The girl next door’:Mother’s tribute to Michaela Dunn during killer’s sentence hearing

Michaela Dunn,24,was stabbed to death by Mert Ney at an apartment in Sydney’s CBD on August 13,2019.

  • byGeorgina Mitchell
'I was laughing':Mert Ney took video of woman he murdered and sent it on Facebook
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'I was laughing':Mert Ney took video of woman he murdered and sent it on Facebook

On Tuesday,he faced Central Local Court where he pleaded guilty to murdering Michaela Dunn.

  • byGeorgina Mitchell
Year in review:The most-read stories by Sydney Morning Herald subscribers in 2019

Year in review:The most-read stories by Sydney Morning Herald subscribers in 2019

Notre-Dame burned. So did NSW. Tragedies played out in suburbs and on a volcanic island. Politics didn't disappoint with barbs,upsets and firsts. Here's what consumed our attention in 2019.

  • byJamie Berry
Alleged Sydney stabbing perpetrator Mert Ney facing new child abuse charge

Alleged Sydney stabbing perpetrator Mert Ney facing new child abuse charge

The man who allegedly killed a sex worker before running through the Sydney CBD on a stabbing rampage earlier this year has now been charged with additional offences including one of possessing child pornography.

  • byLucy Cormack
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Firefighters who helped stop CBD stabbing rescue man from burning home

Firefighters who helped stop CBD stabbing rescue man from burning home

The firefighters lauded as heroes after they helped to stop the recent deadly CBD stabbing rampage have saved another life.

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'My heart is full of sadness':Friends and family farewell Michaela Dunn

'My heart is full of sadness':Friends and family farewell Michaela Dunn

Hundreds of people,wearing bright colours at the Dunn family's request,remembered the"joyous"and"loving"woman who was killer earlier this month.

  • byLaura Chung
'I just wanted to cry and call my wife':firefighters recall CBD stabbing

'I just wanted to cry and call my wife':firefighters recall CBD stabbing

From his position in the driver's seat,firefighter Mitch Bennetts saw a"sea of people running for their lives".

  • byLisa Visentin
'Most he's got so far is Panadol':accused CBD stabber needs medication,court hears

'Most he's got so far is Panadol':accused CBD stabber needs medication,court hears

Mert Ney,20,sat handcuffed with his head down during a brief court appearance on Monday.

  • byAngus Thompson
Alexis's story:from eastern suburbs private school to sex worker

Alexis's story:from eastern suburbs private school to sex worker

Alexis began working in the sex industry while she was a Sydney university student studying for a double arts and science degree.

  • byHelen Pitt