21:36 EDT, 6 April 2021
Two men have been charged with murdering a woman whose charred and half-naked body was found dumped in a bush nine months ago.
Najma Carroll, 33, was found in bushland near Sandy Point Quarry off Heathcote Road in Menai in Sydney s south at 5.15pm on July 29, 2020.
A burnt-out Mercedes was also discovered nearby.
The former Sydney Girls High School student was found by a local taking their dog for a walk, with police later describing her injuries as horrific .
Najma Carroll (pictured) was found in bushland near Sandy Point Quarry in Menai on July 29
Police are pictured combing the site near a popular dirt bike track on July 30 following the discovery of Ms Carroll s body
Sydney s Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras has strict COVID-19 rules â here s what you need to know
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For the first time in 43 years, there will be no crowds on Oxford Street for Sydney s Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras.
Instead 36,000 people will flock to the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) tonight for the biggest arts and culture event anywhere in the world right now. Not even the HIV pandemic has kept us down and we will not back down from any other challenge, Mardi Gras CEO Albert Kruger said.
Crime by Georgia Clark, Mark Morri, Mitchell Van Homrigh 17th Dec 2020 5:39 PM
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Subscriber only A bus driver who killed a 24-year-old woman after allegedly failing to stop at a red light near a bus interchange in Bondi Junction has declared the tragedy a terrible accident and apologised to the victim s family. Michael Yammound, 41, was charged with dangerous driving offences after Mimi Feng was killed when his bus allegedly hit her near a pedestrian crossing on Grafton Street in Bondi Junction on Wednesday morning. Flanked by two friends and smoking a cigarette outside his Padstow home, a distressed Mr Yammouni told The Daily Telegraph he did not mean to hit the woman.