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Lambie fires up over veterans’ charity
Maria Bervanakis YOU’D think Senator Jacqui Lambie would be impressed by a charity supporting current and former servicemen and women. But that wasn't so today ...
Bishop: Trump wrong about NATO
JULIE Bishop has said NATO is a vital force despite Donald Trump describing it as obsolete as she acknowledged western democracies are being challenged around the world.
Packer’s Crown Resorts slammed
A CONFIDENTIAL report on James Packer’s Crown Resorts has blasted the casino operator’s board of directors, corporate governance and risk management capabilities.
Insure we have a fighting chance
THE head of the world’s leading finance product comparison website has urged Aussie politicians to give consumers the tools to combat ‘extremely powerful’ insurers and banks.
‘He flung the toddler about’
JACINTA Price was nine when she saw a man grab his 18-month-old son by the hair and threaten to kill him unless his wife obeyed.
Hospital wait times: the verdict is in
MORE than a quarter of Australians who visit emergency departments aren’t seen on time, according to an industry report card.
Prince Harry reunites with orphan pen pal Mutsu Potsane
THE 15-year-old first met the royal a decade ago when Harry was visiting Africa on his gap year. The exchange sparked a longstanding friendship, corresponding regularly ever since.
2016 Sony World Photography Awards
Got a great pic? Why not enter it into the Sony World Photography Awards? Check out the competition from these amazing entries.
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Screen kids Why TVs, iPads aren’t babysitters
CHILDREN glued to screens are at risk of developing aggression because they are exposed to “virtual violence” and have less time for their social skills to evolve, experts warn.
Ordeal Trapped in horror house
A TEENAGE girl was allegedly held captive for 14 hours and gang-raped seven times by three men only hours after she had been celebrating with friends after a high school formal.
Fatal shooting Alleged Tingalpa gunman in court
UPDATE: A MAN accused of the shooting murder of Les Brooks (pictured) has faced court.
Court ’Sack-whack’ costly for fight instructor
A QUEENSLAND martial arts instructor has been sentenced in court after hitting his mate in the genitalia at a nightclub.
Burst main Water, poo problems cause havoc across Adelaide
BURST pipes and overflowing drains have caused havoc across today, flooding homes with water and sewarage from one end of the city to the other.
Man robbed by four masked attackers
AN Adelaide man has been attacked and robbed by four people wearing masks and armed with baseball bats and knives. Details in The Pulse.
21 injured in Springvale bank fire
FIVE people have suffered serious burns while several others have been taken to hospital with breathing problems after a fire at a Commonwealth Bank branch in Springvale. Pictures: Channel 9
Great shave Hurley’s outlandish beard is coming off
MICHAEL Hurley has a thing for outlandish hairstyles. But after months of growth, he has decided to its time for the beard to come off, for a good cause.
Robbery Woman punched filling up car
A WOMAN has been punched and robbed while filling up her car at a petrol station in Perth's south.
Sticky mess Honey farmer sues over diseased pollen
A WA honey farmer is seeking millions of dollars in damages, claiming a shipment of diseased pollen led to the loss of more than 100 hives.
Pregnant pause UTAS puts midwife course on hold
NURSES who want to study to become a midwife will have a year-long wait in Tasmania.
Development application Grand Spring Bay Mill plans before council
A $12.5 MILLION development application for a hotel, restaurant and conference centre at Triabunna’s Spring Bay Mill site has been lodged with the Glamorgan Spring Bay Council.
Woman punched charity boss on flight Mistakes on a plane
UPDATE: A 54-year-old woman —who works for the new Gunner Government — had been drinking before she punched and pulled the hair of a local charity boss on board a Qantas flight.
Stone to take over CLP leadership on line
THE ugly wounds of the Country Liberals’ September Territory election slaughter will be laid bare at this weekend’s conference in Darwin
Two bitten, riders dodge attack
TWO people have been bitten and others have narrowly dodged snake strikes, as serpents slithered to life during one of the first 30C days of spring. SEE THE PIC OF THE ATTACK.
‘She was left to die’: Shelsea’s mum
THE heartbroken mother of slain Gold Coast woman Shelsea Schilling has hit back at claims her daughter had rekindled her relationship with ex bikie enforcer Bronson Ellery, aka the ‘Lizard Man’.
Cold case breakthrough
EXCLUSIVE: Police have revealed they are digging up a tow truck yard just outside Innisfail as they reopen a cold case into a missing woman.
PNG dolphin discovery
A TOWNSVILLE scientist has spotted the first humpback dolphins ever seen in Papua New Guinean waters.
