A major health union has claimed a dropped media story dropped during tense wage negotiations has “derailed” wage negotiations. The Health Services Union (HSU) is meeting with NSW Health representatives at the Industrial Relations Commission on Monday in an attempt to broker a deal amid threats more than 2100 paramedicsContinue Reading
Swiss bank UBS has agreed to take over its troubled rival Credit Suisse after doubling its offer to $US2 billion ($3 billion) amid crisis talks aimed at sparing the embattled bank — which was worth about 7.4 billion francs ($11.9 billion) on Friday — from a bloodbath when the marketsContinue Reading
Alcohol-related assaults and domestic violence incidents increased by more than two thirds in 2022, according to disturbing new figures laying bare the scale of the crime wave gripping the troubled outback town. Meanwhile, there were nearly 1800 home and business break-ins and more than 400 cars stolen, the latest figuresContinue Reading
Today host Brooke Boney has gone head-to-head with the man who has been documenting the crime wave that’s gripping Alice Springs. The Indigenous TV host was visiting the troubled outback town to record a segment for the show when she interviewed Darren Clark, who runs the Action for Alice FacebookContinue Reading
The ABC has been accused of bias in its reporting of crisis-riddled Alice Springs after the national broadcaster aired strongly disputed claims of “racism” and “white supremacy” during a high-profile community meeting. The Save Alice Springs meeting was held on Monday evening, with more than 3000 locals attending to showContinue Reading
Anthony Albanese will host crisis talks between the federal and territory government on Thursday as he seeks solutions to the surge in crime and anti-social behaviour in Alice Springs. Northern Territory chief minister Natasha Fyles and her Attorney-General Chansey Peach, will travel to Canberra ahead of the meeting to discussContinue Reading
A building company has left $10 billion worth of government projects up in the air after it suddenly collapsed. On Monday, Perth-based Clough Group went into voluntary administration because a crucial $350 million merger deal fell through. The firm, which had been struggling financially, was slated to be absorbed byContinue Reading
Boy George threatened to quit UK I’m A Celebrity in an explosive rant at crew after they refused him a ride in a golf buggy. The musician, 61, stormed off, stole an apple from the crew then hid behind trees so he could not be filmed, The Sun reports. StunnedContinue Reading