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A woman charged with the alleged hit-and-run murder of her boyfriend’s ex-partner near a daycare centre has sought new lawyers due to a “conflict” being identified by her former legal team. Larissa Rita Mae-Leigh Sant and Tyler Scott William James were not brought before Beenleigh Magistrates Court when their matter was briefly mentioned on Wednesday […]

The younger brother of notorious gang rapists Bilal and Mohammed Skaf had a “flick of the switch” while behind bars for four months on remand, a court has been told. Hadi Skaf, 25, was found guilty at Sydney’s Burwood Local Court earlier this year of driving a stolen vehicle and using a tracking device to […]

The Aussie dream is in tatters as house prices across the country reached new peaks in July, pushing many first home buyers out of the market. July is typically the slowest month for house price growth, but the PropTrack Home Price Index revealed in 2024 house prices across Australia bucked the trend increasing 0.8 per […]

Startling numbers of young Australians have found themselves homeless in the past 12 months, grim new research has revealed. In a survey of more than 19,000 young people aged 15 to 19, more than eight per cent had experienced homelessness in the past year, charity Mission Australia has found. “Whether enduring the harsh realities of […]

Journalists from Nine Publishing have accepted an improved pay deal of 11.5 per cent over three years following a nationwide five day strike. The new offer will see staff receive a 4 per cent salary increase in the first year, with a bump of 3.75 per cent in the second and third year. The deal […]

Famous celebrity chef Jamie Oliver has joked about prompting a studio evacuation which forced The Project to suddenly stop airing. Fans of the news show were stunned on Wednesday night as it was cut from programming out of nowhere and began playing an episode of The Dog House just before 7pm. Oliver beamed into the […]

A “devastated” and “heartbroken” Rex Airlines flight attendent has responded to passengers complaining of cancelled flights after the carrier entered voluntary administration. Following the decision, its 350 staff were made redundant and told they would not be paid any wages or redundancy packages for months. Responding to a Facebook post from a customer complaining her […]

Australian judges and magistrates have been blasted as “dumb smart people” after a disturbing poll revealed the public’s collapsing faith in the court system. Just 30 per cent of Australians have faith in the courts and justice system, compared with 69 per cent who trust the police, according to the Resolve Political Monitor survey published […]

Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has become the first Australian politician to meet with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu following Hamas’ October 7 attacks, where he vowed to “rebuild” Australia’s relationship with the country if the Coalition wins government at the next federal election. Speaking to Sky News’ Sharri Markson from Jersulalem, Mr Dutton said the […]

A lawyer representing Andrew O’Keefe has told a court a woman’s evidence of a “frightening and degrading” attack by the embattled former TV personality was “highly controversial”. The former Deal or No Deal host appeared before Downing Centre District Court on Wednesday afternoon as he appeals his convictions over a string of domestic violence and […]