Camper killer drops court bombshell
Convicted missing camper killer Greg Lynn has launched a new court case seeking to overturn the jury’s murder verdict and his sentence.
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Aussie execs freed after $250m ransom
A Perth-headquartered miner has freed three detained staff in West Africa by paying a military government nearly $250m.
Thorpe hits back after censure motion
The firebrand senator, donning a necklace that said “not my king”, accused the senate of purposefully condemning her while she was on a plane.
Top barrister unleashes on Lehrmann chaos
In an hour-long speech, a prominent barrister delivered a scathing review of the Bruce Lehrmann saga, hitting out at journalists, juries, lawyers, courts and police.
‘Twists and turns’: China’s warning to Aus
Anthony Albanese says he has “restored trade” with China, but Xi Jinping has dished out an ominous warning.
Alan Jones hit with new charges
Police have laid two additional charges against veteran broadcaster Alan Jones, after he was arrested following historical assault allegations.
200,000 Aussies eligible for $1100 payment
More than 200,000 homeowners are eligible for cost of living concessions, are you one of them?
Woolies staff strikes to cause Xmas chaos
Workers at four Woolworths warehouses have walked off the job over pay disputes, which could lead to major supply issues in the lead-up to Christmas.
‘Get in the face’: Kohli urged to stir Aussies
Age has made Virat Kohli a more mild character but an Indian legend wants to see him back at his antagonistic best when the Test series against Australia begins on Friday.
50-page reason for alleged killer cop delay
A cop accused of killing his ex-boyfriend and his partner will ring in the new year behind bars on remand after fresh delays, a court has been told.
‘Mucking around’: Key change in Carey’s timely runs
No-one has made more runs so far this summer than Alex Carey with a timely run of golden form with the focus on him for Australia’s showdown with India.
AFLW scraps controversial move
Several coaches were adamant their AFLW campaigns were derailed by a controversial fixture move which has been scrapped for 2025.
L-plater doubles speed limit, hits house
An L-plater’s joy ride has come to a grinding halt after allegedly driving more than twice the speed limit and crashing into a house in western Sydney.
‘Protecting big boys’: Clash on supermarkets
Amanda Rishworth and Bridget McKenzie have traded blows on how to crack down on supermarkets amid a probe into the sector.
Customers left fuming over bank’s move
Residents in Greater Western Sydney have hit out at big banks for shutting branches without consultation, which an MP argued was “destroying the local business community”.
Cop was ‘fed up’ before tasering 95yo: court
A police officer was “fed up, impatient, and not prepared to wait any longer” when he fatally tasered a 95-year-old in a nursing home, a court has been told.
Experts make major rate call
Aussies are doing what the Reserve Bank of Australia is asking and cutting back on spending, but they might need to wait nine months for a reduction on their mortgage.
Alarm bells over ‘at-risk’ living standards
A leading business group has said declining Australian living standards and flatlining wages could be a reality with productivity at worryingly low levels.
Controversial MP’s surprise appearance
She was suspended from the Liberal party room in March last year, before being expelled in May.
Ezi Mart worker’s sword attack terror
Teens allegedly armed with swords have attacked a convenience store worker in Melbourne’s CBD, leaving him with serious injuries.
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