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A mother-of-three shot dead in the entryway of her home was allegedly locked in a disagreement with her husband over property, a court has been told. Cindy Crossthwaite, 41, was found covered by a blanket near the front door of her Melton South home on June 20, 2007, as her father let himself into the […]

Peter Dutton has significantly walked back the Coalition’s promise for large tax cuts for high-income earners despite previously hinting that it would unwind Labor’s revised stage 3 tax cuts. Speaking on Wednesday, the Opposition Leader refused to commit to a revised tax election policy, stating any further reform would depend on “the numbers” and be […]

Broncos star player Ezra Mam has been charged weeks after he was allegedly drug driving. Queensland Police have charged the 21-year-old Ipswich man with one count each of driving while relevant drug is present in blood and drive motor vehicle without a driver licence. The charge follows a two-vehicle traffic crash at Bardon, in west […]

The war in Ukraine must end with a “just peace” and not with an “empowered” Vladimir Putin, the opposition foreign affairs spokesman says, foreshadowing yet another clash of worldviews with the incoming US administration. Donald Trump has said he would end the conflict within 24 hours. But there are concerns a Trump peace plan would […]

A suspected carjacker is in a critical condition and another man was injured after a car crashed into a fence outside a pub following a police pursuit in Sydney’s southwest. A police spokesperson said Campbelltown City Police Area Command officers tried to stop a Renault SUV, which was allegedly involved in an attempted carjacking earlier, […]

A convicted rapist who kidnapped, drugged and raped a German backpacker will be released from jail after winning an appeal to overturn a decision to keep him behind bars. Peter Van de Wetering was jailed for nine years and declared a serious violent offender in 2016 after he pleaded guilty to several violent offences dating […]

A message scrawled on the back of a police car has caused a stir online, as officers prepare to walk off the job for the first time in 25 years amid a marathon pay dispute. Cops in Victoria have been encouraged by union bosses to stop work for 30 minutes on Thursday, two months after […]

Peter Dutton has warned the government to not make abortion a federal election issue, stating it would be the “cheapest, most crass” attempt to sway voters at the upcoming federal election. Just last week, the Opposition Leader cautioned Coalition members against speaking publicly on the issue during a private party room meeting in which he […]

Aussie wage growth is slowing faster than the market expected, but pay rises are still outstripping growth in inflation. According to the national figures released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics on Wednesday, the wage price index (WPI) rose 0.8 per cent in September quarter 2024, and 3.5 per cent for the year, according to […]

Incredible images show the huge ash cloud causing flight chaos in Bali. Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki in Indonesia’s East Nusa Tenggara province has erupted several times since a major eruption in early November and at least nine people have died. The volcanic ash has now forced Australian airlines to cancel flights to and from the country’s […]