EXPLAINED: 3 | Vintage Vibes

John's wife and son are ill. He's fed up with the 'appalling' lack of beds at John Hunter

'The bloody politicians should get up off their arse and do something.'

Newcastle Herald · Aug 21

'She's Alive!': Lily Hooper's Family Celebrated Before Police Revealed Teen Had Died, Sparking Investigation

An Australian family faced heartbreak after police mistakenly declared their missing teen alive, only to confirm her death shortly after. The miscommunication added to the family's grief.

International Business Times UK · Aug 21

Missing Teen Declared Alive Just Hours Before Her Body Was Tragically Found Due To Code World Bungle

“I’ve been beside myself ... we found her,” the father said after being given wrong information.

Bored Panda · Aug 20

Police chief 'unashamedly' apologises to Hooper family over miscommunication

Police Commissioner Mal Lanyon has spoken to media about Lily Hooper.

The Canberra Times · Aug 20

Family of missing teen hiker mistakenly told she’d been ‘found alive’ after eight-day search uncovered her body

Lily Hooper, 18, disappeared while hiking in Nattai National Park

The Independent UK · Aug 20

Buyback could leave gun owners thousands out of pocket

Farmers are concerned they will be left thousands out of pocket when they surrender their guns under the scheme.

AAP · Aug 20

Body Believed To Be Missing Bushwalker Lily Hooper Found After 8-Day Search

NSW Police have found a body believed to be missing 18-year-old bushwalker Lily Hooper after an eight-day search in NSW Southern Highlands.

Pedestrian.tv · Aug 20

AFL stand-down policy plea as heat on Swans intensifies

A senior politician has linked a public statement delivered by a Sydney Swans executive to toxic attitudes that fuel gender-based violence.

AAP · Aug 19

Will other states follow NSW into the national gun buy-back scheme – and will it make any difference?

The gun debate in Australia has been dramatically brought back into focus with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and NSW Premier Chris Minns announcing on Sunday that they were in lockstep over a new national gun buyback scheme that is set to start on November 2.

The Conversation · Aug 17

'We don't have a choice': Premier says Hunter renewables to roll on despite tempers flaring

Three trucks drove past signs advising unauthorised vehicles not to enter.

Newcastle Herald · Aug 16