In 2007, four members of a doomsday cult, Chantelle McDougall, her daugther Leela McDougall, Antonio Konstantin Popic and Gary Felton, disappeared from the small picturesque town of Nannup in WA’s southwest. A coronial inquest was held a decade later into their suspected deaths but it could not be established beyondContinue Reading
Lawyers for social media giant X and its billionaire owner Elon Musk have warned the new power push from Australia’s eSafety Commissioner to demand the global removal of a violent video depicting the stabbing of a Sydney bishop could chill speech worldwide and prevent consumers from accessing “newsworthy” material. LawyersContinue Reading
A survivor of the Bondi Junction massacre has detailed her experience a week after her discharge from ten days in ICU. Liya Barko, 35, a Ukraine-born student and cleaner, went to Westfield Bondi Junction to purchase a volleyball on April 13. It was here she she ran into Joel CauchiContinue Reading
The first case of encephalitis caused by a mosquito-borne flavivirus has occurred in Western Australia, while travellers to Bali have also been warned about a surge in dengue fever. While testing has not yet provided a definitive confirmation, it is likely to be Murray Valley encephalitis, WA Health said inContinue Reading
She’s an ageless beauty. A 60-year-old Argentinian lawyer is turning heads and is one step closer to making history with hopes of becoming the oldest Miss Universe contestant. Alejandra Rodriquez was crowned Miss Universe Buenos Aires on Wednesday for the right to represent the province in the nationwide competition inContinue Reading
Mining giant BHP has proposed a transformative $60bn takeover bid for coal and copper rival Anglo American in a deal that would reshape Australian and world mining. The $230bn behemoth confirmed the mega mining deal on Friday morning, offering Anglo shareholders $48 a share for a near $60bn all-share offer.Continue Reading
After three tours of duty in the Middle East with the Australian Air Force, Jimmy Anderson returned home a different man. He’d always loved a drink, having played NRL professionally where booze would follow a big win or a punishing loss, and after joining the Defence Force in 2006, whereContinue Reading
A picture shared online by a Woolworths shopper, complaining about the cost of her grocery haul, didn’t get the response she was looking for. Source linkContinue Reading
Parents are being urged to check their children’s toy box after two popular items were recalled over fears the products could pose “a risk of serious injury or death from choking” due to a design flaw. Product Safety Australia (PSA) issued the recall for the Donald Duck and Daisy DuckContinue Reading
The author behind the smash hit Confessions of a Shopaholic that helped launched Isla Fisher’s career has revealed a devastating diagnosis. Sophie Kinsella revealed to fans on Wednesday UK time that in 2022 she was diagnosed with glioblastoma, an aggressive form of brain cancer. “I did not share this beforeContinue Reading