-
1 week ago | 
news.com.au | Nathan Schmidt |Sarah Keoghan |Blair Jackson
Anthony Albanese has responded to a bizarre diss track released by the Liberal Party on Monday, stating aspects of the Opposition’s campaign were “beyond my comprehension”. ‘Leaving Labor’, the campaign’s first rap track, was released by the Opposition hours after officially launching its election campaign in Western Sydney on Sunday afternoon.
-
1 month ago | 
skynews.com.au | Nathan Schmidt |Steve Zemek
The family of a water polo coach found dead inside an elite Sydney school received chilling text messages luring them to the school by her ex-boyfriend and presumed killer, with an inquest set to probe elements of abuse in the romantic relationship. Lilie James, 21, was found dead at the elite St Andrew’s Cathedral School in Sydney’s CBD shortly before midnight on October 25, 2023 following a welfare check.
-
Dec 4, 2024 | 
cairnspost.com.au | Nathan Schmidt
Businesses and business owners have been put on notice to try and cheat Australia’s tax and superannuation systems, amid an uptick in fraudulent GST refunds. The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) warned businesses on Thursday to not get involved in related-party structures or schemes after the Serious Financial Crime Taskforce (SFCT) identified an increase in fraudulent claims for large GST refunds across a number of industries.
-
Nov 24, 2024 | 
geelongadvertiser.com.au | Steve Zemek |Nathan Schmidt
Breaking NewsDon't miss out on the headlines from Breaking News. Followed categories will be added to My News. A man charged after a car was torched and vehicles and properties sprayed with anti-Israel graffiti in Sydney’s east will remain behind bars on remand after he was arrested while allegedly trying to leave the country.
-
Nov 24, 2024 | 
cairnspost.com.au | Steve Zemek |Nathan Schmidt
Breaking NewsDon't miss out on the headlines from Breaking News. Followed categories will be added to My News. A man charged after a car was torched and vehicles and properties sprayed with anti-Israel graffiti in Sydney’s east will remain behind bars on remand after he was arrested while allegedly trying to leave the country.
-
Nov 14, 2024 | 
skynews.com.au | Nathan Schmidt
An American woman facing sentencing after attempting to smuggle a 24-karat gold-plated handgun worth $2000 into Australia is working on a music album, a court has been told. Liliana Goodson appeared before Downing Centre Local Court on Friday after pleading guilty to two charges of intentionally importing prohibited goods, being the firearm and ammunition.
-
Nov 11, 2024 | 
geelongadvertiser.com.au | Nathan Schmidt
A former NSW Labor minister jailed for corruptly awarding a mining exploration licence to a company chaired by former union boss John Maitland has failed in his bid to have the conviction overturned. Ian McDonald was sentenced to 14 years in prison with a non-parole period of 10 years in 2022, after a judge found there was a high degree of criminality involved in issuing the Doyles Creek mine licence.
-
Nov 7, 2024 | 
townsvillebulletin.com.au | Nathan Schmidt
The powerful train workers union will run services around-the-clock for four days in Sydney in its latest salvo with the NSW Government over pay and conditions for the rail workforce. The Rail, Tram, and Bus Union, or RTBU, said it had notified management of intentions to launch protected industrial action beginning on November 14, after earlier threatening strikes.
-
Nov 6, 2024 | 
cairnspost.com.au | Nathan Schmidt
An overseas national has been charged after allegedly striking another passenger on-board a flight from New Zealand following a dispute over baggage. The 25-year-old Thai national was arrested at Sydney airport on Wednesday after the Australian Federal Police were notified of an alleged incident while passengers were disembarking.
-
Oct 30, 2024 | 
cairnspost.com.au | Nathan Schmidt
A female police officer left for dead after she was savagely beaten over the head with a brick by a drug addict has pleaded with the parole board to keep the “animal” that attacked her behind bars. Sergeant Samantha Barlow was on her way to work in Sydney’s busy Kings Cross in 2009 when she was attacked by Roderick Holohan, who fractured her skull, broke her nose, and injured her neck.
