A young man has terrorised passengers on a suburban rail line after allegedly going on a deranged rampage, spitting blood and punching people. The chaos hit a citybound commuter train in Elizabeth, in Adelaide’s outer north, about 11.30am on Friday, when the young man allegedly roamed up and down aContinue Reading
Samantha Murphy’s husband has made a surprise appearance at a rally calling for an end to violence against women, thanking the large crowd for their support. Michael Murphy said he had not planned to speak to the crowd of about 1000 people in Ballarat on Friday, but felt compelled whenContinue Reading
The state is seeking to slap heavy monitoring conditions on a serial sex offender – who was jailed over his involvement in the kidnapping, rape and murder of Janine Balding – upon his release from prison, a court has heard. Wayne Wilmot is due to be released from prison laterContinue Reading
A man is in custody after allegedly sending a major city hospital into lockdown. The Gold Coast’s Robina Hospital went into a ‘code black’ lockdown on Tuesday afternoon on reports of an armed man in the area. A Gold Coast Health spokeswoman said the code went out to staff atContinue Reading
Southeast Queensland has been lashed with extraordinary rainfall, drenching many towns and threatening to submerge others. Residents of Laidley in the Lockyer Valley are bracing for their town to be completely flooded, with the town expected to be fully underwater by midmorning. Laidley has copped more than 300mm of rainContinue Reading
An inspiring story about a hard-working gran has gravely upset Gen Zers who have slammed her work ethic. Vesela Grujoska, 80, has spent the past 50 years working at Sydney’s Central Station as a cleaner after migrating to Australia from Macedonia in 1970. She initially worked in a factory butContinue Reading
Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong-un vowed to fight a “sacred” battle against the West as the tyrants met for unprecedented weapons talks. The North Korean dictator and Russian dictator, 70, have wrapped up their two hour discussion, thought to be focused on the hermit nation supplying weapons to bolster Russia’sContinue Reading
Bendy buses from Luton Airport in the UK are being used in Ukraine in the battle against Vladimir Putin’s war machine. Three of the 54ft single-deckers — once used to ferry holiday-makers to the nearby railway station — carry battle-weary soldiers from the front line for rest and recuperation, TheContinue Reading
Four people have been hospitalised after being stabbed on the street of an inner-city Melbourne suburb in broad daylight. Police were called to an area near Puckle St, in Moonee Ponds, following multiple triple-0 calls reporting an “agitated” man assaulting people on the street about 1.15pm on Wednesday. Local policeContinue Reading
Disturbing footage of an incident involving two parliamentary workers accosted on the street has provided a glimpse of the growing trend of anti-social behaviour occurring across Adelaide. The footage obtained by The Advertiser reveals an agitated woman, who is reportedly already known to law enforcement, unleashing verbal abuse and physicallyContinue Reading