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Published: 5:54 PM April 20, 2021    Taller mobile phone masts could be allowed if the government relaxes current planning restrictions. Picture: Antony Kelly - Credit: Evening News © 2007 Mobile phone masts up to 20pc taller than the current models could get approved in the Norfolk countryside, under new government plans announced today.   The move is an effort to tackle mobile blind spots in rural communities and boost the rollout of 5G networks.   However, areas like the Broads and ar...

Advertisement When up-and-coming drug dealer Carl Williams was shot in his ample tummy in 1999 in a small park in Gladstone Park no one could have predicted Melbourne was about to plunge into a decade-long underworld war. Williams met half-brothers Mark and Jason Moran at the park to sort out a few business details, including the ownership of a pill press and a $400,000 disputed debt. Carl Williams arrives at court with father George in April 2004. Credit:Jason S outh Without warning, Jason pu...

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The former David Rice Hospital site at Drayton. Picture: ANTONY KELLY - Credit: Archant Plans to remove 114 mature trees to make way for the redevelopment of a former hospital site have been poorly received by neighbours and campaigners. Outline permission is already in place for a residential development on the site of the former David Rice Hospital in Drayton, with up to 29 homes permitted to be built there. And plans have now been lodged to build 12 properties on part of the site, with the f...