Hunt for ute after man bashed in Byron home invasion

Hunt for ute after man bashed in Byron home invasion

Two men armed with a bat and a knife stormed into the home leaving the occupant with serious injuries to his face and hands in the brazen attack.

  • byJessica McSweeney

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Actor Simon Baker pleads guilty to drink-driving

Actor Simon Baker pleads guilty to drink-driving

The Boy Swallows Universe star has pleaded guilty to drink-driving in a northern NSW court.

  • byClare Sibthorpe
Trouble in paradise:The 24 hours that left Byron mayor’s election campaign in disarray

Trouble in paradise:The 24 hours that left Byron mayor’s election campaign in disarray

Michael Lyon’s day started with a testy exchange before a marathon meeting. It ended with the police at his house over a “domestic incident”.

  • byCatherine Naylor
The racist street name set to be wiped off the map over locals’ objections

The racist street name set to be wiped off the map over locals’ objections

When an Uber driver came across the tiny cul-de-sac in the Byron hinterland,it set off a chain of events that has now reached the state’s Geographical Names Board.

  • byCatherine Naylor
Natasha died after taking frog toxin. She didn’t know it could kill

Natasha died after taking frog toxin. She didn’t know it could kill

The 39-year-old fell unconscious moments after the poisonous secretions were dabbed into burn marks on her skin in a healing ritual in Mullumbimby.

  • byMegan Gorrey
No dummies in the Northern Rivers
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No dummies in the Northern Rivers

Just the odd Shirley or two.

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Checkout the cranky guy
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Checkout the cranky guy

And get a load of that Toyota Reflux.

Hey Jude,this pork is rad
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Hey Jude,this pork is rad

The madness of Christmas lunch.

‘Got 120 neighbours overnight’:Quick fix to housing crisis could prove permanent

‘Got 120 neighbours overnight’:Quick fix to housing crisis could prove permanent

Temporary “pod villages” set up as emergency accommodation could be turned into permanent housing sites,as authorities look to ease the housing crisis.

  • byCatherine Naylor
Byron housing plan to triple size of coastal village

Byron housing plan to triple size of coastal village

The state government told Byron Shire to come up with 4500 homes to ease the region’s housing crisis. Now,the council says it has found a way to do it.

  • byCatherine Naylor
A woman’s final act of love to ensure her husband died the way he lived

A woman’s final act of love to ensure her husband died the way he lived

Di Hart was 16 when she first met a young musician called Michael in a London club. When he died 54 years later,Hart was consumed with grief,but a friend gave her a simple piece of advice that pulled her through.

  • byCatherine Naylor