White Mazda ploughs through Albury business in wet weather crash

A white Mazda crashed through two fences at North Albury on September 5, narrowly avoiding a pool and petrol pumps.

Why it mattersThe close call with petrol pumps and a pool highlights how serious the crash was; investigations continue into how and why it happened.

AustraliaThe incident occurred in North Albury, NSW, on a Saturday morning, affecting a local business and prompting police investigation in the region.

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Wayne Williams rejects lawyers, will defend himself

Wayne Williams is accused of his cousin's murder. He refuses legal aid. He wants to represent himself in court.

Why it mattersA defendant representing himself in a serious murder trial risks a weak defence. The case could be delayed. This affects the victim's family and takes up court resources.