Climate activists have sparked chaos at the world’s largest coal port by climbing on top of the Kooragang Rail Bridge. The stunt unfolded at the Port of Newcastle on Tuesday morning in an effort to block train movements into the Port of Newcastle. The pair held a banner which reads:Continue Reading
Holding signs urging courts to jail child abusers not “peaceful protesters”, dozens of climate activists have gathered outside Melbourne’s County Court on Tuesday. The group, made up of a wide range of ages, attended to support serial activist Deanna “Violet” Coco, 33, and her partner Bradley Homewood, 51, as theyContinue Reading
The winning numbers for Thursday’s $40 million Powerball draw have been announced. The numbers were 5, 15, 24, 27, 30, 32, and 35 and the Powerball was 2. One lucky Aussie from Fairfield, Sydney, has pocketed the $40 million jackpot with three division two winners claiming $225,000. The Sydneysider ignoredContinue Reading
A Hi-5 star is urging Australians to stay on top of health checks after her sister-in-law lost her battle with bowel cancer. Lauren Brant-Hall, 35, posted a heartbreaking tribute to her brother’s wife Sandra Brant on the third anniversary of her death on March 4, 2021. She died from anContinue Reading
A toddler is fighting for life after almost drowning in a swimming pool in the backyard of a Queensland home. Emergency services were called to the Nelly Bay Home on Magnetic Island about 6.30pm on Tuesday following reports a three-year-old had trouble breathing. The boy was swimming in the swimmingContinue Reading
A police operation is underway with multiple units responding to an incident in Sydney’s CBD. A major emergency response rushed to the NSW Police headquarters on Elizabeth Street in the city shortly after 1pm. Images show multiple police units at the scene, where an ambulance crew with a stretcher andContinue Reading
Police are searching for a young girl who has been missing for almost 24 hours ago in Sydney. Alexandra Green, 11, was last seen on Gladstone Road in Marrickville, about 1.20pm on Tuesday. When she could not be located, police were notified and officers began making inquiries into her whereabouts.Continue Reading
An urgent search is underway for a man police believe was involved in an attempted assault. Police were called to an educational facility, understood to be the University of New South Wales, on High Street at Kensington in Sydney’s eastern suburbs about 6.20am Wednesday. A female member of staff reportedContinue Reading
A protester has had to be cut free from underneath a car after chaining himself to the vehicle as part of an anti-Woodside Energy demonstration. Members of the Disrupt Burrup Hub group drove a Ford Territory SUV up to 58 Mounts Bay Rd in the Perth CBD about 6.30am Monday,Continue Reading
Climate change protesters with Extinction Rebellion have again shut down busy Melbourne streets as they draw attention to the global climate emergency. Braving the rain, hundreds of demonstrators converged on the CBD for the fourth day of their five-day “REBEL WITH US IN NAARM” action. Their schedule of events hadContinue Reading