Jorge Branco
Freelance Journalist at Freelance
Producer at Brisbane Times
Overnight breaking news reporter for @ninecomau | from 🇦🇺 in 🇵🇹 Octopus. Olive oil. Garlic. Repeat.
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6 days ago |
9news.com.au | Jorge Branco
Police have shot dead a man they say charged at them with a knife in Melbourne's inner-west. Two officers were called to Albert Street in Footscray about 9pm last night to reports of a man armed with a knife. Victoria Police said they found him and told him to drop the weapon. "The man then charged towards the police, still armed with the knife, and was shot by both officers," police said, in a statement. Paramedics treated the man but he died at the scene.
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1 week ago |
9news.com.au | Jorge Branco
Liberal candidate Amelia Hamer has been forced to respond to more details about her finances following the revelation she's the beneficiary of a $20 million trust fund. The details emerged yesterday afternoon through a volunteer for teal MP Monique Ryan, who is defending the formerly blue-ribbon Liberal inner-Melbourne seat of Kooyong from the 31-year-old.
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1 week ago |
9news.com.au | Jorge Branco
Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has admitted he made a mistake in attributing reports of Russia seeking to base military aircraft in Indonesia to the South-East Asian power's president. The admission came as he and Prime MinisterAnthony Albanesetraded barbs on US President Donald Trump, nuclear energy, electricity prices and housing in a tense second leaders' debate of the federal election.
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1 week ago |
9news.com.au | Jorge Branco
Cyclone Errol has formed off the north-west coast of Western Australia, where forecasters think it will head out to sea and strengthen before doubling back towards the Kimberley. The category 1 storm formed last night and was 475 kilometres north-north-west of Broome at 8pm (10pm AEDT). The Bureau of Meteorology expects the system to keep heading almost due west before making a U-turn and strengthening to category 3 on Thursday morning.
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1 week ago |
jorgebranco.substack.com | Jorge Branco
NOTE: Portugal Weekly will be back one day later than normal after Easter, on Wednesday, April 23. The number of immigrants living in Portugal has passed 1.5 million, Público reports, citing an Agency for Integration, Migration and Asylum (AIMA) report. Even that estimate is expected to be revised upward, pushing the number of foreigners with residency past 1.6 million, or 15 per cent of the population. That’s about four times higher than in 2017.
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