Man shot dead by NSW police after reportedly breaking into house with knife and chainsaw and stabbing woman
Officers attended Tuncurry property on Friday morning following reports of a home invasion, police sayFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA man has been shot dead by police after reportedly breaking into a home on the New...
<p>Officers attended Tuncurry property on Friday morning following reports of a home invasion, police say</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2026/feb/06/anthony-albanese-indonesia-security-pact-sussan-ley-coalition-liberals-nationals-leadership-rba-interest-rates-inflation-ntwnfb">Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates</a></p></li><li><p>Get our <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/email-newsletters?CMP=cvau_sfl">breaking news email</a>, <a href="https://app.adjust.com/w4u7jx3">free app</a> or <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/series/full-story?CMP=cvau_sfl">daily news podcast</a></p></li></ul><p>A man has been shot dead by police after reportedly breaking into a home on the New South Wales mid-north coast armed with a chainsaw and a knife and stabbing a woman.</p><p>NSW police said officers from the Manning Great Lakes police district were called to a property in Tuncurry just before 6.40am on Friday following reports of a home invasion.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/feb/06/man-shot-dead-police-nsw-after-stabbing-woman-ntwnfb">Continue reading...</a>
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