Premier Chris Minns has apologised to former police officer Samantha Barlow and flagged a possible appeal after her attacker was granted parole.
Police sergeant Samantha Barlow was repeatedly bashed in the head with a brick and left for dead while she walked through Kings Cross on her way to work.
The corrections minister has vowed to fix a glaring loophole after discovering no single agency was responsible for informing victims about their attackers’ parole.
Samantha Barlow locked eyes with Roderick Holohan – who bashed her with a brick and left her for dead – as he dialled in to his parole hearing from Long Bay prison.
Samantha Barlow fought hard to rebuild her life until she received a devastating phone call about her attacker.
Diners are returning to Bayswater Road and beyond,with the arrival of Don’s Katsu from the Bones Ramen team,and reborn celebrity bar Pelicano.
Restaurateur Andrew Becher’s reboot will have a coastal Mediterranean menu with a strong Italian bent.
Three new reasons to visit the famed strip include a cabaret bar,an Italian-leaning wine bar rumoured to be by the Fratelli Paradiso crew and an ‘exciting’ tenant at the former home of Gourmet Life.
Historical photographs are a common sight on construction hoardings across the CBD,but one photograph from the 1960s has raised eyebrows.
From Sydney’s first strip club,to drag cabaret and late night parties – Kings Cross was once the centre of Australia’s after-hours entertainment scene.
The footage shows a man dressed in a dark suit walking down a hallway and into a room the day before a 31-year-old woman reported a sexual assault to police.