Three men have been arrested for the alleged theft of 306 cattle worth some $250,000. WA Police said the alleged operation took place in October 2022 and involved the unauthorised muster of cattle from an isolated station in the northern part of the state. “It is alleged the charged personsContinue Reading
Slogans equating Zionism with fascism and Israel with apartheid could be seen on the streets of Sydney and Melbourne on Sunday as thousands marched in furious “hands of Rafah” rallies. Israel is preparing to move on the southern Gazan city of Rafah to eliminate the senior leadership of terror groupContinue Reading
Sydney turned pink on Sunday as thousands braved a rainy day for the country’s largest charity fun run for breast and ovarian cancer research: the Mother’s Day Classic. Umbrellas, raincoats and jumpers mixed with stark splashes of bright pink colour as the runners and walkers made their way through theContinue Reading
South Australia is moving to ban social media for children under the age of 14, as parents and legislators grow increasingly alarmed about the pernicious effects of digital platforms on the development of children. The state government has appointed former High Court chief justice Robert French to conduct a legalContinue Reading
The Albanese goverment will pay superannuation on paid parental leave, in a $1.1bn budget Mother’s Day announcement . Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers on Sunday undertook a breakfast television blitz to spruik his Tuesday’s federal budget. Mr Chalmers said the initial outlay for the super announcement will be $1.1bn in thisContinue Reading
The cost of living is the leading cause of concern for Australian households, while pressures paired with the housing crisis mean 60 per cent of parents are supporting their adult children, new data reveals. New data from Insights Exchange, who sought responses of more than 2000 Australians aged 18-79, foundContinue Reading
A manhunt is under way after a 22-year-old man was stabbed to death in a suburban park near a sporting ground in the middle of the night. Emergency services where called to a park on Mortimer Road at Acacia Ridge in southern Brisbane around 12.10am where they found a manContinue Reading
One hundred endometriosis nurses will be specially trained up and stationed in regional, rural and remote parts of the country to help improve the outcomes for the hundreds of thousands of Australians afflicted with the chronic disease. An estimated one in seven Australian women and girls are affected by endometriosis,Continue Reading
Labor will funnel $227m into opening 29 more urgent care clinics across the country, as part of a broader multi-billion dollar health package in Tuesday’s budget. Despite a slow start to the rollout and ongoing concerns about opening hours, there have been almost 400,000 visits to the 58 bulk-billed clinicsContinue Reading
Empty shelves in Australian supermarkets have raised concerns over future supply shortages of a key ingredient in some of the nation’s favourite beverages. Shoppers have noticed a shortage of soft drinks in major supermarkets, and now an electrochemical engineer from the University of Newcastle has helped explain why. “Have youContinue Reading