Visitors to a northern #NSW #shopping complex have slammed centre management over a “deadly” feature in the carpark, which has claimed the lives of several majestic birds. dailytelegraph.com.au/news/nsw/tweed…

Beneath these golden arches, the food is anything but fast. A North Coast #McDonald's restaurant has been grilled over its painfully slow wait times, with teen staff copping abuse from customers and management allegedly nowhere to be seen. The Daily Telegraph dailytelegraph.com.au/news/nsw/balli…

Northern #NSW residents have questioned a suspect-looking “toxic” algae bloom lapping at the banks of popular #LakeAinsworth – but #council say there’s nothing to fear. The Daily Telegraph dailytelegraph.com.au/news/regional/…

If the current rate of the fire ant incursion into northern NSW continues, #Sydney could be hit as early as #Spring, threatening citizens with more than just closures of public spaces. The Daily Telegraph dailytelegraph.com.au/news/regional/…

From helping victims of rape to kicking men in the privates as hard as she can, this #ByronBay “sex shaman’s” job is anything but a standard nine to five. She opens up on how her work “heals”. The Daily Telegraph Sam Stolz dailytelegraph.com.au/news/special-f…

A man charged with murder after a woman was found dead during a welfare check at a #TweedHeads home is claimed by neighbours to be a tenant in the deceased’s house. dailytelegraph.com.au/news/nsw/tweed…

A woman discovered dead in her #Tweed home was a “saviour” to her accused killer, those closest to her say. It comes as the man alleged to be responsible has fronted court for the first time. The Daily Telegraph Sam Stolz dailytelegraph.com.au/news/nsw/tweed…

A #ByronBay #naturist claims his right to freedom has been stripped after it was announced a contentious clothing optional beach would close. He reckons nude recreation is a “legitimate way of life”. The Daily Telegraph Sam Stolz dailytelegraph.com.au/news/nsw/byron…

More than 1000 naturists fighting the closure of a contentious northern #NSW nude beach will flock to the dunes in protest this week – wearing nothing more than their hearts on their sleeves. dailytelegraph.com.au/news/nsw/byron…

It’s Love Island – but in an alternative hippie universe. Welcome to Nimbin, where the singles are plentiful and the dating checklist is, well – weird. Meet the town’s most eligible bachelors and bachelorettes. The Daily Telegraph Sam Stolz dailytelegraph.com.au/news/nsw/insid…

As her body was slingshotted from a surfboard and pulverised by whitewater, Liv Titor asked herself repeatedly – “am I going to die today?” Sam Stolz The Daily Telegraph The Courier-Mail dailytelegraph.com.au/news/nsw/gold-…

Shockwaves are sweeping through the #Australian #music scene after growing rumblings that the iconic #SplendourintheGrass #SITG festival, featuring #KylieMinogue has been abruptly cancelled. Sam Stolz dailytelegraph.com.au/news/queenslan…

A long-serving #ByronBay councillor has opened up about why he thinks the #SplendourintheGrass #SITG festival is no longer right for the region in the wake of its shock cancellation. Sam Stolz The Daily Telegraph dailytelegraph.com.au/news/nsw/byron…

BREAKING: Protesters and police have clashed at a #Byron Shire development site, with riot squad officers moving in to stop the group from chaining themselves to machinery. dailytelegraph.com.au/truecrimeaustr…

She was a chubby-cheeked nine-month-old who always seemed so happy. But unforgivable mistakes were made that saw her fall through the cracks and into the hands of her psychotic dad. Sam Stolz Greg Stolz dailytelegraph.com.au/news/queenslan…

OPINION: Sophie Roome deserved a lifetime of memories with her little boy. Instead, she now faces the tragic reminder that her ex, a dad expected to be his son’s rock, took it all away in one horrifying instant. dailytelegraph.com.au/news/opinion/o…

EXCLUSIVE: The severed leg of a surfer who was attacked by a 3m #shark on a remote #portmacquarie #nsw beach washed up on shore and was placed on ice. It comes as the victim #kaimckenzie's "shocked" family, friends say he has a long road to recovery ahead. bit.ly/3WAhg2w

EXCLUSIVE: #Australia’s leading #shark bite trauma surgeon has revealed just how “catastrophic” the attack on Kai McKenzie was – and the “critical” steps involved in trying to reattach a severed leg. dailytelegraph.com.au/newslocal/mid-…

A #ByronBay “vulva portrait photographer” who has taken pictures of hundreds of women has come under fire over her new “body positive” book, which she wants to see in schools. dailytelegraph.com.au/news/nsw/byron…

Byron Shire mayor Michael Lyon, accused of assaulting his wife, has lost an application in court to suppress the media from reporting on the criminal proceedings. dailytelegraph.com.au/news/nsw/byron…