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  • 1 week ago | thisismoney.co.uk | Brett Lackey

    YouTuber Spanian's foray into the Melbourne food scene seems to have ruffled a few feathers after one of his kebab trucks was targeted by arsonists. Firefighters were called to Bell Street in Preston about 4am on Saturday following reports the truck had been set alight using flammable liquid.

  • 1 week ago | thisismoney.co.uk | Brett Lackey

    A South Australian council has turned on one of its own after a councillor was accused of walking out of Acknowledgement of Country speeches and a smoking ceremony. Barossa Council last Tuesday voted in favour of a motion that councillor Bruce Preece resign without delay following four separate complaints about his politically incorrect behaviour. The council brought in law firm Kelledy Jones to investigate the complaints at a cost to ratepayers of $47,000, the ABC reported.

  • 1 week ago | thisismoney.co.uk | Brett Lackey

    A stabbing attack has unfolded at popular Sydney shopping centre. Emergency crews were called to Coles Maroubra Pacific Square about 11.30am Saturday after reports a man was stabbed. A post to the Maroubra Community Facebook group urged people to stay away from the shopping centre. 'A 23-year-old man was treated by NSW Ambulance paramedics for a wound to the back of his neck before he was taken to St Vincent's Hospital in a stable condition,' a spokesperson for NSW Police said.

  • 1 week ago | thisismoney.co.uk | Brett Lackey

    Defence Minister Richard Marles has revealed details of a one-on-one meeting with his US counterpart, Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth, in which he urged Australia to increase its military spending. The pair met privately on the sidelines of the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, where Marles is set to deliver a speech on Saturday warning of China's nuclear expansion. Australia's total defence spend in 2024-25 was about $53.94billion, or 2 per cent of GDP.

  • 1 week ago | thisismoney.co.uk | Brett Lackey

    Commonwealth Bank customers are being imapacted by a major outage impacting the app and bank transfers. 'You may be unable to make transfers between your accounts or pay someone using PayID or BSB and account number in NetBank and the CommBank app,' the bank said. 'Thanks for your patience. We are sorry for the inconvenience.' When customers try to make a transfer, they get a pop up that reads: 'Something's gone wrong. Try again a little later.'

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