A young girl who witnessed her mother being shot in her Queensland driveway is struggling to come to terms with the “devastating” incident. Natalie Jane Frahm, 34, was sitting in her car in the driveway of her Robb Place home in South Mackay when she was allegedly killed by herContinue Reading
Supermarket giant Coles has signed a major deal with an American data intelligence firm that provides high-level analytical technology to the CIA and the Pentagon. Experts warn the arrangement with Palantir could lead to job losses and vast cost-cutting, as the company seeks to save $1 billion in operating expensesContinue Reading
The Prime Minister has denied his government is dragging its feet on sending more military personnel to assist with escalating tensions in the Red Sea, after a US cargo ship in the region was struck by Yemen-based Houthi rebels. In December, Australia rejected a US Navy request for support inContinue Reading
Oil giant BP’s value slumped by AU$3.6 billion after its boss was forced out in disgrace. Bernard Looney, 53, was shown the door for not coming clean about a string of workplace hook-ups. BP is now under pressure to claw back millions in bonuses paid to the chief executive. TheContinue Reading
Vegemite flavoured Cadbury Diary Milk bars may, rightly so, be remembered as the wildest flavour mash up Australia has seen. But there is competition for the most disgusting confectionary crossover known to man thanks to the Mars-Wrigley Company. It is launching a limited edition mustard flavour Skittles. That’s correct: mustard.Continue Reading
After much anticipation and excitement from fans, Twisties latest collaboration has landed on supermarket shelves. The cult chip brand sparked a frenzy last month when it announced it was partnering with Donut King to release a flavour inspired by the bakery’s most popular treat – the cinnamon doughnut. True toContinue Reading
You’ve been lied to. I’ve been lied to. We have all been lied to. For centuries, the impressionable minds of small children have been stuffed with idiotic tropes about wolves and axemen and malicious older women. (The Brothers Grimm et al have a lot to answer for). One of theContinue Reading
The family of a tradie killed in a brutal and unprovoked casino attack have refused to read a letter written by his killer, a court has been told. Tyson Jordan Armstrong, 28, returned before the Supreme Court of Victoria on Tuesday after pleading guilty to a charge of manslaughter followingContinue Reading
Following the success of its “controversial” raspberry-flavoured Twisties, the cult chip brand has announced it is launching another wild new flavour. The Aussie favourite has collaborated with Donut King to release a flavour inspired by the bakery’s most popular treat – the cinnamon doughnut. The new Twisties will have aContinue Reading
A servo chain that had humble beginnings as a single store in Adelaide run by refugees has just landed a lucrative $1.15 billion deal. On Wednesday, South Australian service station and convenience store chain On The Run, also referred to as OTR Group, was acquired by another Australian company forContinue Reading