Brett Andrew Button had all 10 manslaughter charges withdrawn and admitted to dangerous driving charges over the June 2023 crashFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThe driver responsible for the deadly NSW Hunter Valley bus crash has pleaded guilty to a string of dangerous driving charges.Brett Andrew Button, 59, had all 10 of his manslaughter charges withdrawn when he faced Newcastle local court as he admitted to lesser charges over the June 2023 collision that killed 10 people and injured dozens more.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup Continue reading…
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Publish date : 2024-05-08 03:40:33
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