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A “gutless” property developer who shot dead two innocent women before killing himself had 13 guns stored inside his $4.5 million mansion. Mark Bombara, 63, was hunting for his estranged partner when he shot dead widow Jennifer Petelczyc, 59, and her daughter Gretl, 18, inside their Perth home on Friday afternoon. It’s understood Mr Bombara’s […]

There has been a development in the 1993 disappearance of Wollongong mother Pauline Sowry, as police look for information on a specific Holden. Ms Sowry, also known by her married name Pauline Lawrence, went missing from Wollongong’s northern suburbs in December 1993 when she was 49 years old. There was an unconfirmed sighting in 1994, […]

High-profile television personality Lisa Wilkinson is seeking $1.8 million from employer Network 10 over legal costs incurred during Bruce Lehrmann’s failed defamation lawsuit, a court has heard. Justice Michael Lee earlier this year dismissed Lehrmann’s high-profile lawsuit against Ms Wilkinson and Network 10 over Brittany Higgins’ comments that she was raped in Parliament House. In […]

Labor has rebuffed calls to reverse its hard ban on the recreational use of vapes after industry figures projected a million-dollar tax windfall if Australia pivoted towards regulation. Parliament is expected to vote on laws to crack down on vaping in June, but the government’s third tranche of anti-vaping legislation has been opposed by Nationals, […]

Every soon-to-be parent should learn first aid before their baby arrives, Victoria’s leading course provider says, as alarming data reveals a quarter of Australians with children have never undertaken training. While the St John Ambulance survey also shows a higher proportion of parents are confident performing first aid (57 per cent) than Aussies without kids […]

Woolworths is cutting prices on a range of staple goods in a dramatic months-long “winter price drop” set to kick off from Wednesday. From diced beef and boneless roast pork shoulder to Uncle Toby’s Oats and Twinings English Breakfast tea packs, the retail giant will reduce prices by an average 20 per cent on more […]

Four years ago, the badly decomposed body of missing Melbourne man Jackson Stacker was found facedown in bushland at Byron Bay with a 30-centimetre hunting knife stuck in his chest, his head 13 metres away. NSW Police concluded it was likely the 25-year-old, who lived in his van while surfing and partying at drug-fuelled “bush […]

In 2021, 25-year-old Jackson Stacker was found dead in a cow paddock near Byron Bay with a hunting knife in his chest and his skull separated 13 metres from his body. The police believe the carefree man likely died by suicide. But in an interview with 60 Minutes on Sunday night, his grief stricken parents […]

A grieving father has revealed his teenage daughter’s disturbing search history before she took her own life, claiming social media preyed on his daughter’s vulnerability about her understanding of a healthy life. Fitness coach Robb Evans made the disturbing revelation on Nine’s 60 Minutes, telling the program his daughter Liv believed what she was seeing […]

Hundreds of kerbside electric vehicle charging points will be rolled out across NSW, as part of the Minns’ government’s multimillion-dollar pledge to boost consumer uptake and confidence. Climate Change and Energy Minister Penny Sharpe on Sunday unveiled the first recipients of the government’s EV kerbside charging grants, announcing 671 charge ports would be installed at […]