Williamson jailed for union fraud
Former Health Services Union boss Michael Williamson has been sent to jail for defrauding the union of nearly $1 million.
DetailsLachlan Murdoch returns to family business
Lachlan Murdoch is looking likely to succeed father Rupert following his appointment as News Corp and 21st Century Fox’s non-executive co-chairman. After stepping away from News Corp nine years ago to pursue a role at Channel 10 Lachlan Murdoch has now officially stepped down as Ten’s chairman and director to take on the new role. Rupert…
DetailsMcLean free to play, will plead not guilty
Jordan McLean is free to play this weekend and will plead not guilty when he fronts the NRL judiciary next week.
DetailsNSW passes landmark adoption law
A new law could see at-risk children in New South Wales considered for adoption instead of foster care.
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How Facebook has made us all stalkers
We are all guilty of it and some of you are probably doing it right now.
DetailsMalaysian Airlines notify families via text
The families of the 239 passengers received text messages on Monday about their loved ones’ presumed fate onboard MH370.
DetailsEnvironmentalists sue Abbott government
Environmentalists have launched court action against the government’s decision to allow dredging and spoil dumping in the Great Barrier Reef.
DetailsDebris an ‘extraordinary riddle’ – Abbott
Tony Abbott has promised unidentified debris – possibly belonging to the missing flight MH370 – will be retrieved from the Indian Ocean.
DetailsMH370 search spots debris in Indian Ocean
The Australian Maritime Safety Authority this afternoon announced the discovery of objects that could be from the missing aircraft MH370.
DetailsCarbon tax to stay
Legislation that would bring about an end to carbon tax was overruled in the Senate this morning.
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