Hanson’s huge court loss over racist tweet
Senator Pauline Hanson has been found by a court to have racially vilified Greens Senator Mehreen Faruqi in a tweet telling her to “piss off back to Pakistan”.
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Hanson’s huge court loss over racist tweet
Senator Pauline Hanson has been found by a court to have racially vilified Greens Senator Mehreen Faruqi in a tweet telling her to “piss off back to Pakistan”.
First-look at new crocodile exhibition
Hartley’s Crocodile Adventures is celebrating its 90 years milestone, by opening a new cutting-edge multimedia attraction at the popular Far North, Wangetti sanctuary. See the pictures.
‘Busy’: 70+ charges for 23yo in alleged hold-up, hwy crash
The staggering list of alleged crimes committed by a Gold Coast man across SEQ before he and his Rockhampton girlfriend were arrested after a crash on the Sunshine Coast, can be revealed.
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Inside the plan to smash crime in Burleigh
‘It was horrific. We feel powerless’. Traders of troubled paradise Burleigh Heads say a new crime-busting squad can’t come soon enough. Read the full details.
No body, no parole: Wife killer’s bid for freedom rejected
Clive Anthony Nicholson sentenced to life in 2006 for the murder of his wife Julie Rose Cowen-Nicholson, whose body has never been found, has lost his latest bid for parole.
New hope for dementia drug as shrinking brain dismissed as midlife crisis
Melbourne patients can now trial what is hoped to be a world-first treatment for a devastating, incurable dementia that affects millions of people, including actor Bruce Willis.
‘Unmitigated disaster’: Legal Aid to cut services due to underfunding
NT Legal Aid is threatening to cut crucial services due to underfunding, in a move that could see criminals walk free and push a system at breaking point ‘over the edge’.
Bean team‘s Dubrovnik pop culture shock
Dubrovnik is steeped in 1400 years of history but our intrepid travellers discover that tourists are more interested in landmarks where the Games of Thrones and Star Wars were filmed.
Iconic Central Aus resort closed to public due to ‘huge decline in numbers’
A special Red Centre spot that has delighted locals and tourists alike for six decades has begun its new life as a functions and festivals venue closed off to the general public. We now know why its owner made the tough call.
Motorcyclist suffers significant injury in Flinders crash
A lane of the Flinders Highway east of Mount Isa has been opened to traffic after a serious accident left a motorcyclist with serious injuries.
‘Historic’ remote council strikes on the table
A remote Territory council’s workforce are prepared to walk off the job, scale down services and take action against their employer after pay negotiations reach a deadlock. See why this pay fight could make NT history.
Darwin cameleer plans permanent Mindil Beach attraction each dry
The owner of Darwin’s first camel ride company, which has been delighting punters at the Mindil Beach Sunset Markets this year, now seeks to operate rides along the iconic beach full-time during each dry season.
‘Can’t believe it’: Two $10k barras caught in first week of MDF comp
Two Darwin men are celebrating after reeling in $10k barramundis just days after the launch of the Million Dollar Fish competition.
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