An Alice Springs local has left a police officer stunned with a seven-word response that perfectly captured the levels of distress in the crime-riddled town. Darren Clark, who runs the Action for Alice Facebook page documenting crime in the Northern Territory, shared a video on Saturday of a car engulfedContinue Reading
A billionaire is raising eyebrows after splashing her cash on a $9 million penthouse with an absolutely hideous bathroom. Gretel Packer, the daughter of media tycoon Kerry Packer, snapped up an apartment in the plush Sydney suburb of Potts Point on Wednesday. Ms Packer, 56, has a current net worthContinue Reading
A talented cricketer is being remembered as a much-loved local larrikin following his shock death on a farm in Victoria’s southwest. Liam Harrington, 34, died after he became entangled in a machine conveyor belt on Tuesday morning at a property in Lethbridge – a rural township about 30km northwest ofContinue Reading
Millions of households across Victoria will be eligible for a $250 cash payment to go towards their energy bills in a government bid to help beat rising living costs. From March 24, all households in the state will be able to apply for a $250 Power Saving Bonus, the secondContinue Reading
The ‘tech wreck’ just got a whole lot worse with Amazon announcing that 9000 jobs will be slashed. It comes just two months after Amazon cut 18,000 roles, back in January, which at the time represented six per cent of Amazon’s workforce and also its largest redundancies in the firm’sContinue Reading
NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet faced down a crowd of voters, along with his potential replacement, in a tense debate ahead of the looming state election on Wednesday night. There were a couple of worrying moments for Mr Perrottet as the group of voters at his final debate against Labor leaderContinue Reading
A former member of the United States Navy’s top brass says he hopes Australia would send its nuclear powered submarines to support America if there is a war over Taiwan. Ex-US Navy secretary Richard Spencer addressed the National Press Club in Canberra on Monday nearly a week after Anthony AlbaneseContinue Reading
Federal treasurer Jim Chalmers has given insight into how Australia’s soaring rate of inflation will pan out as millions continue to grapple with cost of living pressures. Mr Chalmers made the prediction while delivering a video message to the institute of Superannuation Trustees’ Conference of Major Superannuation Funds (CMSF) inContinue Reading
Anthony Albanese is facing fresh calls to dump a scheduled tax cut for the wealthy, with a key crossbencher claiming the public won’t care if he breaks a promise to keep them. Jacqui Lambie, who holds a crucial balance of power vote in the Senate, made no secret of herContinue Reading
Former deputy Prime Minister Michael McCormack has issued a dire warning about the dangers of vaping, arguing Australian hospitals will be filled to the brim in 30 years with people suffering from respiratory problems. Speaking to the ABC, he shared that he was at a wedding recently and “it wasContinue Reading