Mullumbimby
Byron blitz allegedly nabs weapons, millions of dollars worth of illicit tobacco and vapes
Four people have been charged after police allegedly uncovered a network funnelling criminal profits through retail tobacco fronts on the NSW North Coast.
- Daniel Lo Surdo and Riley Walter
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Northern Rivers butcher charged with murdering girlfriend
The Mullumbimby man, 29, was charged with a domestic violence homicide at the unit he shared with his 23-year-old girlfriend.
- Sally Rawsthorne
Dozens of NSW towns still in storm’s crosshairs after Alfred makes landfall
The weather bureau has warned that Sunday could bring the heaviest rainfall, heightening fears of major flooding across northern NSW.
- Carrie Fellner, Amber Schultz and Caitlin Fitzsimmons
For days, Lismore residents have watched the dark skies. Now, they are looking at the river
The cyclone is over, but for some communities, the potential emergency has just begun.
- Angus Dalton
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.
- Jessica McSweeney
Actor Simon Baker pleads guilty to drink-driving
The Boy Swallows Universe star has pleaded guilty to drink-driving in a northern NSW court.
- Clare Sibthorpe
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”.
- Catherine Naylor
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.
- Catherine Naylor
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.
- Megan Gorrey
