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Woman allegedly bashed with hammer in terrifying home invasion

The violent assault of the 54-year-old has sparked an urgent police manhunt.

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A woman has sustained serious injuries in a violent home invasion with the police now searching for two masked intruders.

Driver appeals sentence over deadly wedding bus crash

He was sentenced in September to a maximum jail term of 32 years with a non-parole period of 24 years.

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Bus driver Brett Button was jailed for a maximum 32 years with a non-parole period of 24 years. (Mark Russell/AAP PHOTOS)

Calls to ban men from working in childcare in wake of charges

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Calls to ban men from working in childcare in the wake of man being charged with 70 offences at Melbourne centre

Teacher jailed for abuse of primary school girls

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Whyalla teacher Trent Hay has been sentenced to nearly 8 years behind bars over abuse of 3 young girls.

Nat Barr confronts education minister over childcare ‘failures’

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Nat Barr confronts education minister Jason Clare over ‘failures’ in child protection as he announces urgent reforms

Dad’s harrowing reaction to alleged childcare crimes as kids screened for diseases

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Parents have gone to a childcare centre seeking answers after abuse charges against a worker.