A jury has been told a man who allegedly drove a getaway car after the shooting death of a Newcastle grandmother was part of a targeted killing. Key points: Stacey Klimovitch was gunned down at her front door in June 2021 Ms Klimovitch was a popular suburban learn to swim teacher Stephen John Garland has pleaded not guilty to driving …
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A vape-addicted teen claims his habit has damaged his lungs and caused them to collapse four times. Hospital doctors were 'positive' that the damage was caused by vaping and said his lungs looked like he'd 'three packs of cigarettes a day for at least 30 years', which Mr Hatfield said left him 'very scared'. The 19-year-old said he initially vaped …
After four attempts, Bill Hatfield has become the oldest person to sail solo, non-stop and unassisted around the world. Key points: Bill Hatfield takes the mantle from British woman Jeanne Socrates, 77, who completed the journey in September He first attempted the feat in 2015 but rigging damage forced him to abandon near Cape Horn The achievement is all the …
When a Perth firefighter realised deaf and hard of hearing students were being left out when it came to taking part in school-based fire safety and awareness programs, he decided to take action. Key points: Michael Hatfield gave what is thought to be Australia's first Auslan fire safety course The course was taught to all 22 students at Mosman Park …
