It was a flash flood that arrived with almost no warning, a “tsunami” that slammed into the tiny town of Eugowra.

A SURGE in the number of athletes addicted to gambling is escalating the threat of match fixing in Australian sport at all levels by overseas crime gangs.

FEDERAL Labor MPs are now as likely as their Coalition counterparts to own three or more properties, marking a definitive shift away from the party’s working-class roots.

A KITCHEN hand, a pizza boy and a desperate housewife were among a group of 23 people who plundered more than $1.3m by posing as struggling businesses at the height of the pandemic.