‘Always stand by Israel’: Liberal Wentworth candidate’s pitch to Jewish voters
Liberal candidate for Wentworth Ro Knox has made a pledge to the Jewish community that she “will always stand by Israel”, taking aim at Wentworth MP Allegra Spender.
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Wellbeing officer on teen sex charge
A student wellbeing officer who works with Indigenous children at a prominent private school in Darwin has been arrested after allegedly having sexual intercourse with a teenager.
‘Anonymous bomb threat’ call to Sydney school
A religious school in Sydney’s west has received an anonymous bomb threat as students were evacuated.
Man charged after alleged Nazi outburst on news breakfast
A man, not pictured, has been charged after he allegedly yelled ‘Heil the Fuhrer’ during an ABC reporter’s live cross.
No sniffer dogs or strip searches at music festivals: report
A 10-year, harm-minimisation drug strategy and more alternative sentencing options for Aboriginal teens are among the recommendations of a report from the NSW drug summit.
Liberals to drop fines on car emissions
The Coalition will abolish fines for car companies who breach targets under Australia’s first vehicle emissions standards scheme.
Student visas dive as ‘de facto cap’ takes effect
The number of international students who applied for and were granted a student visa has fallen dramatically, in the first indication the measure, largely targeting Chinese students, is working.
Bradfield teal apologises to teen hairdresser for sexualised joke
Nicolette Boele, the teal independent challenger for the Liberal-held seat of Bradfield, has been banned from a hair salon after making an inappropriate comment to a 19-year-old female worker.
‘Growth will pick up’: RBA doesn’t anticipate recession
The Reserve Bank does not expect Australia to experience a recession in the year ahead, despite growing concern from some analysts that the United States’ economy could shrink.
Chris Dawson in court to appeal schoolgirl sex conviction
Convicted wife killer Chris Dawson says, while he may have been ‘romantic’ and ‘smitten’ with a schoolgirl before she turned 17, the prosecution can’t prove he had sexual intercourse with her before she finished Year 11.
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