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thisismoney.co.uk | Ashley Nickel
The little girl of an abusive former policeman has bravely fronted court with her mother to detail the violence they suffered. For five long years, Matthew Thomson scared his wife and young daughter into silence by instilling that fear that he would 'kill' them. But on Tuesday, the former South Australian cop was forced to listen as the pair detailed his horrific abuse.
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thisismoney.co.uk | Ashley Nickel
The husband of a woman killed in an allegedly suspicious house fire has been arrested more than 200km from their home and charged with murder. Emergency services rushed to a property on Strack Rd address in Geham, 150km west of Brisbane shortly before 3am Tuesday and arrived to find the house fully alight. The body of Louise Hunt was discovered inside the burnt out home after firefighters spent several hours putting out the blaze.
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1 week ago |
thisismoney.co.uk | Ashley Nickel
The victim of a targeted late night drive-by shooting has been identified as a 65-year-old grandmother who moved into the home just weeks ago. Kim Duncan died in her living room after three gunmen shot a flurry of bullets at her Ambarvale home in south-west Sydney about 11pm on Monday. Ms Duncan suffered a gunshot wound to her leg and couldn't be revived. Harrowing footage showed her distraught son Shaine collapsed on the road sobbing after learning that she couldn't be saved.
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thisismoney.co.uk | Ashley Nickel
Administrators have warned the creditors have a collapsed company its bills almost reached $20million. Gold Coast construction company Stokes Wheeler reportedly owed its workers up to $1.66million and unsecured creditors more than $13.5million before it entered administration last month. It also owed $3.2million to secured creditors, mostly Westpac. The high debt means unsecured creditors may not see their money returned if Stokes going into liquidation, the Gold Coast Bulletin reported.
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1 week ago |
thisismoney.co.uk | Ashley Nickel
A leading economist has given a blunt explanation as to why the election promises of the two major parties aren't enough to help young Aussies buy their first home. The Australia Institute executive director Richard Denniss argued that Labor and the Coalition's promised policies such as tax breaks only benefit current property owners and described it as a 'cruel hoax' on the ABC's Q+A on Monday night.
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