Thursday 28th February 2019 John, the husband of Australian television host Kerri-Anne Kennerley has died in hospital overnight. Ms Kennerley said her husband,a quadriplegic, died at St Vincent’s hospital alongside family, in an Instagram post this morning. “It’s with a heavy heart […]
Wednesday, February 27 The Vatican says the conviction of Cardinal George Pell on child sex abuse charges was “painful news” but said it would not take any immediate disciplinary action. “We await the outcome of the appeals process, recalling that Cardinal Pell […]
Tuesday, February 26 Australia’s most senior Catholic cleric, Cardinal George Pell, has been convicted of sexually abusing two choirboys while he was archbishop of Melbourne. Pell was convicted in December but details of the trial have only just been made public after […]
Thursday, February 21 American actor Jussie Smollett who plays R&B singer-songwriter Jamal in the hit Foxtel TV series Empire, has been charged by police for making a false claim that he was attacked in the street. He was charged with disorderly conduct […]
Wednesday, February 20 Severe Tropical Cyclone Oma could possibly cross the southern Queensland coast, after changing direction overnight, the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) reports. The category three system is currently off New Caledonia, about 1,120 kilometres north-east of Brisbane. BOM said it […]
Tuesday, February 19 Seven politicians have quit Britain’s opposition Labour party over leader Jeremy Corbyn’s approach to Brexit and a row over anti-Semitism. The departure of the politicians, who said their party had been “hijacked by the machine politics of the hard […]
No mandatory air conditioning for aged care residents after pressure from lobby group Aged care providers objected to proposed regulations that could have made air conditioning mandatory in nursing homes. Peak industry body Leading Age Services Australia (LASA) opposed a draft regulation […]
THURSDAY, February 14 An official inquiry has been launched into a fist fight in Federal Parliament last night between United Australia Party Senator Brian Burston and Pauline Hanson’s chief of staff. The stoush erupted after Senator Hanson on Tuesday night used parliamentary […]
WEDNESDAY, February 13 The Government is moving to reopen the Christmas Island immigration centre as border protection shapes as a key battleground ahead of this year’s federal election. Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s announcement came as the refugee medevac bill that delivered the […]
TUESDAY, February 12 Refugee Hakeem al-Araibi is on his way home to Australia after Bahrain dropped extradition proceedings against him and he was released from a Thai prison late last night. Mr al-Araibi boarded a Thai Airways flight just after midnight local […]
February 7th The Townsville flood clean-up is about to begin as severe weather eases. For the first time in more than a week there is not a Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) severe weather warning in place. “[There’s] still a chance of some […]
Banking royal commission’s final report released as Government pledges to act The banking industry faces its biggest shake-up yet, with the release of banking royal commission’s final report and the Federal Government’s response. The report makes 76 recommendations which, if implemented, will lead […]
Record rainfall inundates Townsville Thousands of residents in the city of Townsville in Queensland were without power and cut off by flooded roads. Australia’s tropical north experiences heavy rains during the monsoon season at this time of the year, but the recent downpour has surged […]
The Australian-grown cosmetics empire Napoleon Perdis Group has gone into voluntary administration, putting jobs and 56 local stores at risk. Company directors had been trying to find a buyer for the makeup chain for months. The administrators Simon Cathro, Chris Cook and […]
THURSDAY, January 31 US President Donald Trump has done it again…..demeaning top government officials. This time the people made to suffer his bile are the those charged with keeping America safe. In another cheap tweet Mr Trump, again showed his lack of […]
Wednesday, January 30 Nearly 3000 rubber wristbands given away at top cricket matches this month have been deemed “dangerous” and should be trashed. The call by Alinta Energy and Cricket Australia comes after a child swallowed a potentially deadly button battery from […]
Tuesday, January 29 Uber Eats has announced it is linking up with Coles to trial home deliveries of some of the supermarket giant’s ready-to-eat meals. The food delivery platform said the experiment would start on Tuesday at a Coles in the southern […]
Thursday, January 24 A 16-year-old has been pulled into bushes and assaulted in Brisbane’s Northside. Just after midday on Wednesday, a 16-year-old girl was pulled into bushes and assaulted in the Brisbane suburb of Chermside West. Police said the girl was walking […]
Wednesday, January 23 Roma and The Favourite lead the pack, with 10 nominations each for next month’s Oscars. The two films will go up against one another in the Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Screenplay categories. The Best Picture category has […]
Tuesday, January 22 A first-term US senator and former California attorney-general has put her hand up to challenge Donald Trump at the next presidential election in 2020. Democrat Kamala Harris, 54, is known for her penetrating questioning of Mr Trump’s nominees for […]
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