Hambo the pet pig under threat from Queensland council
A Mount Isa couple fighting to keep their pet pig, Hambo, has spoken out following a meeting with the city’s mayor and legal representatives.“We thought it might have gone better than it did,” Jennifer...
View ArticleHanson says One Nation senator's fate should be decided in High Court
One Nation leader Pauline Hanson has stated Rod Culleton’s case – and his future in the Upper House - should be decided in the High Court.Senator Hanson conceded her colleague would not be “too happy”...
View ArticleHong Kong in chaos as police clash with anti-China protesters
Hundreds of people have taken to Hong Kong’s streets to protest at China's decision to intervene in a row over whether two pro-independence lawmakers should be barred from the city's legislature.In...
View ArticleVictorian employees will miss out on Christmas Day penalty rates
Victorians who have to work on Christmas Day will miss out on public holiday wages, unlike workers in every other state and territory in Australia.Employees will receive normal Sunday rates, with...
View ArticleVictorian squatters left in darkness as power switched off in homes
Squatters have spent the night without power after reportedly illegal electricity connections were disconnected at their properties in Collingwood, northeast Melbourne. Two homes on Bendigo Street...
View ArticleJarryd Hayne left red-faced after unwanted porn website appears during...
Gold Coast NRL star Jarryd Hayne has been left red-faced after a pornographic website was displayed during a cyber-security talk to high school students. Hayne's online browsing history was being shown...
View ArticleQueensland police discover baby koala inside woman’s bag after arrest
Police officers are accustomed to unusual occurrences on the job, and following the arrest of a woman in Queensland last night they thought they had their case in the bag – until they found...
View ArticleVictorian DPP appeals sentence of court security guard who had sex with...
The sentence of a security guard who had a sex with a 14-year-old girl he met while working at the Melbourne Children's Court has been appealed by the Victorian Director of Public Prosecutions.Franco...
View ArticleMan arrested after body found in rural Victoria
A man has been arrested after another man's body was found in Long Gully, country Victoria, last night. The 50-year-old's body was found at a property on Battery Street in Long Gully about 7pm...
View ArticleSenate refers Bob Day and Rod Culleton to High Court over eligibility concerns
The Senate has taken unprecedented action in referring two of its own members to the High Court to rule on their eligibility to run for parliament.While Family First senator Bob Day has already...
View ArticleFederal police investigating after radio communications to aircraft at...
Unauthorised radio transmissions with aircraft at Melbourne and Avalon airports are being investigated by Australian Federal Police.Police are probing 15 cases where unauthorised contact was made with...
View ArticleIntruder shot with arrow during robbery attempt in Sydney
A burglar attempting to steal a car copped an arrow to the buttocks when he unwittingly targeted an archery veteran in Sydney’s south-west last night.Police said sharp-shooting Wattle Grove resident...
View ArticleSydney man pleads not guilty to assaulting uniformed sailor on Anzac Day
A 27-year-old man accused of drunkenly assaulting a sailor on Anzac Day has pleaded not guilty in a Sydney court. Police allege Able Seaman Corey Evans was in full uniform when he was punched in the...
View ArticleCelebrities make last-minute campaign push for Hillary Clinton
Hollywood A-listers have taken to social media and beyond to pledge their support for Hillary Clinton hours before the US Presidential Election. Madonna has led the star-studded charge for Clinton,...
View ArticleNSW man charged with 46 extra child sex offences after 500,000 images and...
A 67-year-old New South Wales man has been charged with a further 46 child sex offences following a five-month investigation by police. Investigators allege an estimated 500,000 child abuse images and...
View Article2GB celebrates 12 years on top of Sydney radio
Talkback radio station 2GB has claimed its 100th consecutive ratings win today, marking 12 years at the top of Sydney radio.2GB has been the top ranked station since June 2004, capturing more listeners...
View ArticleSevere thunderstorm warning for damaging winds and large hailstones issued...
A severe thunderstorm warning for damaging winds and large hailstones has been issued for parts of southeast Queensland.The Bureau of Meteorology predicts severe thunderstorms will soon hit Ipswich,...
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