'You make me sick': paramedic's family slams killer The "vicious" stabbing of paramedic Steven Tougher left his mother haunted by the terror of his final moments, a court has heard as she confronted his killer. AAP · Nov 14, 2024
Anguish over paramedic killer's 'tragic' case verdict The man who brutally stabbed paramedic Steven Tougher to death has been cleared of his murder on mental health grounds, leaving a family searching for answers. AAP · Nov 7, 2024
'Stop stabbing me mate': paramedic's words to killer Chilling details have been revealed into the stabbing death of paramedic Steven Tougher as his killer pleaded not guilty on grounds of mental illness. AAP · Nov 4, 2024
After a spate of recent stabbings, is knife crime getting worse in Australia? A string of high-profile stabbing incidents in Australia, including this year’s Bondi Junction attacks, the Wakeley attack on Bishop Mari Emmanuel and last year’s stabbing murder of New South Wales paramedic Steven Tougher, have prompted fears that knife crime is growing out of control. The Conversation · Oct 1, 2024
'A wonderful symbol': tree marks paramedic's sacrifice The family of slain paramedic Steven Tougher have planted a fig in his memory in an emotional ceremony in Sydney. AAP · Nov 9, 2023
22 Y.O. Man Who Allegedly Killed A Paramedic At A Syd Macca’s Has Now Been Hit With New Charges He allegedly went on a "mini rampage" prior to the death of 29-year-old paramedic Steven Tougher. Pedestrian.tv · Sep 6, 2023
Late NSW paramedic Steven Tougher’s daughter born The widow of a NSW paramedic killed on the job in April says her labour and birth were calm and peaceful, just like her husband's personality. The New Daily · Jun 15, 2023
NSW premier defends decision to keep Opera House sails unlit for King Charles's coronation More than 3 million Australians watched King Charles's coronation, with Parliament House among the many significant buildings across the country lit up, but those in Sydney remained in the dark. ABC News · May 8, 2023
Watch: Paramedic farewelled, Greenwich legal action, Referee assault Watch: Hundreds of people are gathering to celebrate the life of NSW Paramedic Steven Tougher, who was killed on the job last month. New South Wales One The New Daily · May 1, 2023
Heartbreak as slain Sydney paramedic farewelled Slain Sydney paramedic Steven Tougher has been remembered as a "young man of limitless potential" who was taken too soon, in a moving memorial service. The New Daily · May 1, 2023
NSW paramedic Steven Tougher farewelled at emotional service in Wollongong Steven Tougher's pregnant wife is among those who pay tribute to the 29-year-old at an emotional service in Wollongong. ABC News · May 1, 2023
Family of slain paramedic visit scene of stabbing Steven Tougher's pregnant wife has wept as she laid flowers at the scene where her husband was brutally stabbed to death just days before. AAP · Apr 19, 2023
Family of slain paramedic Steven Tougher lays floral tributes, calls for stronger penalties Steven Tougher, 29, was stabbed to death outside a Sydney McDonald's while on a break. His family is calling for mandatory prison sentences for paramedic assaults. ABC News · Apr 19, 2023
Family wants life terms for killers of frontline staff The family of a murdered NSW paramedic is petitioning authorities for "Steven's Law'' - a set of stronger measures in a bid to protect the service community. AAP · Apr 18, 2023
The New Daily · Apr 18, 2023 Father of slain paramedic makes emotional plea for help The family of slain paramedic Steven Tougher have gone public with a plea for tougher laws for those who attack front-line workers.
The New Daily · Apr 15, 2023 Accused killer in hospital as ‘kind’ paramedic mourned A 21-year-old man charged with murder over the stabbing of an ambulance paramedic in Sydney's southwest is in a prison hospital with mental health issues,
The Guardian - AU · Apr 15, 2023 ‘Always ready with a smile’: family and friends pay tribute to slain paramedic Steven Tougher Wife, parents and sister praise the father of one’s compassion, kindness and love for his job as an ambulance paramedic
ABC News · Apr 15, 2023 Man, 21, charged with murder over fatal stabbing of paramedic Steven Tougher in Sydney's south-west Newlywed paramedic Steven Tougher was fatally stabbed outside a Sydney fast-food restaurant just hours before the end of his shift.
The New Daily · Apr 14, 2023 Man charged with murder after paramedic fatally stabbed A 21-year-old man has been charged with murder over the fatal stabbing of a paramedic at McDonald's as it emerged the victim was due to welcome a baby in
Evening Standard · Apr 14, 2023 London ambulance boss pays respects to Sydney paramedic stabbed to death on the job The London Ambulance Service’s top official has paid tribute to a Sydney paramedic who was fatally stabbed on the job.