Hunter man Ross Merrick has been found guilty of manslaughter, over the death of his girlfriend, Marika Ninness.
She died after being struck in an East Maitland carpark in 2013.
Police have used tasers and capsicum spray on a man, believed to be under the influence of ice in Sydney.
It’s alleged he went on a violent rampage, stabbing an officer in the hand.
And State of Origin 2016 has been launched in Sydney, with jostling for positions on the Blues’ team already underway.
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