A diabetic has apologised in court to the families of five people who died after he passed out behind the wheel and crashed into the front of a pub.

A group of teachers from the same school have been charged with the assault of three primary school boys.

There remains uncertainty as to how long oil supplies will continue to be impacted by the war in the Middle East, meaning the availability and price of fuel will continue to be volatile.

A high-tech spy plane will form a key part of Australia's first military deployment in the Middle East since allies attacked Iran, but leaders have pledged it won't take part in offensive efforts.

Australians face more cost-of-living pain as farmers struggle to cope with war-induced fuel supply and price struggles.

The Shoalhaven's veteran community has been given a chance to help shape the future of the NSW RSL, during a session at Shoalhaven Heads on Sunday, March 8.