Authorities have defended a decision to stay quiet about the potential terror attack,which may have been targeting the Great Synagogue and the Sydney Jewish Museum.
The explosive discovered in a Sydney caravan is widely used by the mining industry and had the potential to cause a devastating “mass-casualty event”.
Police are hunting two people who they say spray-painted swastika symbols on Newtown Synagogue before using a clear liquid to try to set the building alight.
Anthony Flannery will be the sixth person in three years to hold the high-profile media role.
The purchase of 100 bottles of “commissioner’s gin” from the Hope Estate distillery to gift to figures including then Qantas chief executive Alan Joyce has become another unwelcome saga for Webb in a year in which she has often dominated headlines for the wrong reasons.
NSW Police Commissioner Karen Webb has enjoyed a break from controversy,but her detractors are never far away.
The under-fire Police Commissioner Karen Webb followed in the footsteps of her predecessor in giving alcohol as gifts.
The NSW Police Commissioner Karen Webb bought bottles of gin as gifts for visiting dignitaries.
Upper House MP Anthony D’Adam used a late night speech to accuse the NSW Police of using “fear and intimidation as a means of obtaining compliance” against pro-Palestinian protesters in Sydney.
A “six week” investigation into gun safety sparked by constable Beau Lamarre-Condon’s alleged use of his firearm to kill two men in February has not finished.