News in brief – Woman avoids jail after assaulting elderly man
A Woman who assaulted elderly man on a bus avoids jail
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Christian school and church threatened
Police have addressed students at a Sydney Christian school after receiving death threats this week.
DetailsMan faces court on terror-related offences
A 22-year-old man was refused bail today after facing charges of conspiracy to prepare for a terrorist attack.
DetailsCounter-terrorist police swoop on Sydney’s north-west
Police have arrested 15 people and charged one in a series of pre-dawn counter-terrorism raids across Sydney’s north-west this morning.
DetailsKardashian–West Australian tour is a (w)rap
Power couple Kanye West and Kim Kardashian West have officially left the country after touring since early September.
DetailsNews in brief – Abbott pledging more for the fight against Ebola
Australian government pledging $7 million extra for Ebola fight
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Smart-phone, smart-watch, smart purchase?
Australian technology experts are not impressed with Apple’s introduction to the Apple Watch.
DetailsFresh fears for William Tyrell
Police searching for missing three-year-old William Tyrell now believe it is unlikely he survived if he wandered into bushland.
DetailsIraq intervention a “humanitarian mission”
Abbott aims to “dislodge” IS from Iraq Prime Minister Tony Abbott said the objective behind the deployment of Australian forces in Iraq is to help the Iraqi authorities maintain their country’s security and dislodge militants of the Islamic State. The Prime Minister could not give a timeline for Australia’s involvement, but stressed the main aim…
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