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  THURSDAY  APRIL 29 Prince William and Catherine, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, have released two new portraits ahead of their tenth wedding anniversary tomorrow.  In the photos, taken this week, the pair are pictured in a warm embrace around the […]

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  Porsche driver Richard Pusey has been sentenced to 10 months jail for outraging public decency by filming and swearing at four dying police officers after the tragic Eastern Freeway crash a year ago. Given time served, the 42-year-old could walk free […]

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  TUESDAY APRIL 27 When doing your grocery shop it can be hard not to think of all the times your supermarket trolley has been used. And while all Australian supermarkets have stepped up their cleaning game since the coronavirus pandemic began […]

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FRIDAY, April 23 Queensland Police’s internal review into how they handled events leading up to the alleged murder of Kelly Wilkinson won’t fix the domestic violence system, a women’s legal service says. Ms Wilkinson’s former partner Brian Earl Johnston, 34, is accused […]

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THURSDAY, April 22 **UPDATE The Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has spoken this afternoon in Parliament with regards to the death of Gold Coast woman Kelly Wilkinson. the Premier said Ms Wilkinson’s death was a tragedy and that she wanted justice to be […]

Domestic Violence Order’s Are Not Enough

  Anger is growing about a rise in domestic violence order breaches in Queensland after a Gold Coast mother of three was killed at her home. Her estranged husband has been charged with murder, contravention of a domestic violence order and breach […]

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New Book Release – Other Women by Cathy Kelly Three women. Three secrets. Three tangled lives… Sid wears her independence like armour. So when she strikes up a rare connection with unlucky-in-love Finn, they are both determined to prove that men and women can […]

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  Wednesday, April 21 Former police officer Derek Chauvin has been found guilty of murdering George Floyd in the United States. The 12-person jury deliberated for about 10 hours before arriving at a unanimous verdict, finding Chauvin guilty on all three counts: […]

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  TUESDAY, APRIL 20 The jury in the trial of former police officer Derek Chauvin is now deliberating following closing arguments from the prosecution and defence today. Chauvin is accused of murdering George Floyd, who died in Minneapolis last year after a […]

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  MONDAY, April 19 As planes begin freely flying passengers between New Zealand and Australia for the first time in 400 days, the government is eyeing more deals with neighbouring countries. Asian travel hub Singapore has been floated by senior members of […]

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FRIDAY, April 16 Doctors have demanded the media be much more cautious in the way blood clot cases are reported in people who have received COVID-19 vaccines, warning public confidence in the program is being undermined. They fear some reporting risks unnecessarily […]

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  THURSDAY, APRIL 15 US President Joe Biden says America will finally end its 20-year war in Afghanistan from May 1, with US and allied forces to completely depart no later than September 11 this year.  In a White House speech on […]

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  WEDNESDAY, APRIL 14   The Prime Minister will convene twice-weekly meetings of the national cabinet for the foreseeable future to get the COVID-19 vaccination program “back on track.” Just three days after quietly announcing on Facebook that he will abandon “targets” […]

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  TUESDAY, APRIL 13   Prince Harry has hailed Prince Philip as a “master of the barbecue, legend of banter, and cheeky right ’til the end”, in a statement released just minutes after his elder brother Prince William pledged to honour his […]

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  MONDAY, APRIL 12   Prince Harry has arrived back in Britain ahead of his grandfather’s funeral in Windsor, the Sun newspaper has reported, citing an eyewitness. The report said Harry landed at Heathrow Airport from Los Angeles and would complete a […]

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FRIDAY, APRIL 9 Chief Medical Officer Paul Kelly says the advice that Pfizer be the preferred vaccine for people under 50 has been made out of caution and the government and health experts are trying to be as transparent as possible. One […]

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  The federal government has asked the nation’s medical and vaccine regulators to urgently look into findings from the European Medicines Agency of a possible link between AstraZeneca’s COVID vaccine and rare blood-clotting issues. In the wake of the EMA’s findings, the […]

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  WEDNESDAY, APRIL 7 Australians could travel to select Asian and Pacific destinations without facing lengthy stints in quarantine by August, as the Morrison government looks to open the border to more countries after establishing a safe travel zone with New Zealand.  […]

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  Former prime minister Malcolm Turnbull says the NSW government has capitulated to a “ferocious campaign” from the media after his appointment to a clean energy board was overturned. Last week, NSW Environment Minister Matt Kean had backed Mr Turnbull to lead […]

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New Book Release – Migrations by Charlotte McConaghy Franny Stone has always been the kind of woman who is able to love but unable to stay. Leaving behind everything but her research gear, she arrives in Greenland with a singular purpose: to […]

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