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April

Ninette Simons is still recovering after the terrifying ordeal on April 17.

Albanese tries to shift blame on alleged attack by freed detainee

Labor is under fresh pressure over its management of immigration detainees set free by the High Court after the alleged bashing of a Perth grandmother.

  • Andrew Tillett

August 2023

Woodside chief executive Meg O’Neill.

‘Extremist’ protesters target Woodside CEO’s home

Woodside chief executive Meg O’Neill has denounced environmental protesters who allegedly descended on her Perth family home.

  • Tom Rabe

May 2021

A WA royal commission into Crown has heard the gambling regulator felt unable to act on money laundering concerns.

WA gambling watchdog ‘ineffective’ in face of money laundering risk

Western Australia’s gambling watchdog’s board “regularly discussed” the threat of money laundering in Crown’s Perth casino but did not feel it had “the resources or authority” to investigate it itself.

  • Hannah Wootton

November 2020

AUSTRAC CEO Nicole Rose.

How bank data is used to catch crooks and stamp out sex crimes

An unusual alliance between law enforcement agencies and financial services companies has helped in dozens of arrests for money laundering.

  • James Frost

April 2020

Petri dishes at Sonic Healthcare’s head office at Macquarie Park, Sydney where police visited last week.

Behind Sonic Healthcare's police visit

The Macquarie Park address is home to the largest pathology laboratory in Australia, Douglas Handly Moir, conducting COVID-19 testing.

  • Carrie LaFrenz

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