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Advertising millionaire and philanthropist Harold Mitchell has been farewelled in a state funeral, where he has been described as a fearless, funny and provocative industry giant who had a famed hatred of meetings which ran late. The Melbourne man, who ran one of Australia’s first independent media and advertising companies Mitchell & Partners, died suddenly, […]

A man accused of murdering schoolgirl Charlise Mutten allegedly shot her twice, to the head and the side of her body, and dumped her body in a barrel, a jury panel has been told. Justin Laurens Stein, 33, is facing a trial in the NSW Supreme Court at Parramatta after pleading not guilty to murder. […]

A mum accused of murdering her adult children with fatal overdoses of prescription drugs could still have the charges against her dropped despite new evidence being found seven years after her arrest, a court has been told. Maree Crabtree, 57, is charged with the murders of her adult children Erin and Jonathan in 2012 and […]

The second year of News Corp Australia’s innovative campaign to raise respect for teachers and educators will launch in late April. The Australia’s Best Teachers advocacy series gained national attention last year when Federal Education Minister Jason Clare announced a $10m commitment to elevate the status of teachers. Australia’s Best Teachers: 50 of the country’s […]

Social media company X will no longer be forced to hide tweets containing footage from the Wakeley church stabbing globally after the federal court on Monday refused to extend an injunction over dozens of tweets. In the aftermath of the April 15 alleged terror attack on Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel, X was ordered to remove […]

A Black Lives Matter activist has threatened Ben Fordham live on-air in a heated phone call, telling the 2GB radio host he had “put a target” on himself and that he would be “waiting for you” outside the building. Paul Silva, 26, called into the Sydney radio station on Monday taking issue with Fordham for […]

Universities will be forced to cap numbers of overseas student enrolments as part of Labor’s efforts to ease pressures on Australia’s housing market and slash the migration intake ahead of the next election. The federal government will introduce new legislation to set limits for the maximum number of new international student enrolments. New laws, set […]

A woman suing Hillsong church over an indecent assault left Australia before key documents were ready, a court has been told. Anna Crenshaw, 26, was indecently assaulted by Hillsong Church staffer Jason Mays when she was just 18 years old. Mays pleaded guilty in 2020 to one count of indecent assault and was sentenced to […]

High-risk offenders facing serious domestic-violence related charges could be denied bail even if they don’t have a criminal history, in a suite of legal reforms set to be introduced into NSW parliament this week. The bill will be taken to NSW cabinet on Monday and will need to be debated on and voted through NSW […]

The Coalition is demanding answers and have brought Labor’s economic credibility into question after the government revealed its inflation forecasts were at significant odds with those of the Reserve Bank. Treasurer Jim Chalmers will hand down his third budget on Tuesday night that will assume inflation is due to return to the RBA’s target range […]