Two men arrested over car park scams targeting elderly women
NSW Police have charged two men with 72 offences each after a series of scams targeting elderly women in shopping centre car parks across the state. Authorities are seeking two other men.
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Elderly drivers targeted in NSW car park scam
NSW Police charge two men over a scam targeting elderly drivers at shopping centres. A second pair are wanted as investigations continue. Police urge the public to come forward with information.
New Clues Spark Major Police Search on South Coast
South Coast police have conducted a major new search at a North Nowra property, over a year after a man was found with head injuries and died. Detectives urge anyone with information to come forward.
Man charged over 3D-printed gun parts in Hunter toolbox
A 29-year-old man faces 16 charges after detectives found two rifles and numerous 3D-printed firearm components in a Lake Macquarie garage. Read the latest on this police investigation.
Geelong CEO salaries revealed in new data
New data exposes the hefty pay packets of Geelong's top executives. See which local bosses earn the most and how their salaries compare. Read the full report now.
Maduro Captured as US Launches Major Strike on Venezuela
President Nicolas Maduro has been captured after a large-scale US attack on Venezuela's capital. Get the latest on the escalating conflict, the history of tensions, and what happens next.
Councillor criticises 3% pay rise for Qld leaders
A Cairns councillor has publicly condemned a 3% salary increase for Queensland's Premier and Ministers, calling it 'obscene' amid a cost-of-living crisis. Read his full argument.
Lightning hits power pole on Cairns highway
Dramatic video captures a lightning strike hitting a utility pole on the Captain Cook Highway in Cairns during severe storms. The incident highlights the dangers of wild weather in Far North Queensland.
Three in Hospital After North QLD Lightning Strike
Three people were rushed to hospital after a severe lightning strike during a wild North Queensland storm. Get the latest details on the incident and weather warnings.
NYE lightning strike cuts power to 1200+ Canberra homes
A dramatic New Year's Eve lightning strike in Canberra's south caused a major power outage, leaving shoppers in the dark and affecting over 1200 properties. Read how the community and emergency crews responded.
New $1.6B Pay Deal Cuts Firefighter Health Risks
A landmark $1.6 billion pay deal for Australian firefighters includes critical health protections to combat cancer and heart disease risks. Learn how this agreement safeguards our heroes.
Women reject 'dignified silence' for agency and truth
From Jules Neale to workplace pay, women are rejecting the old rule of silent dignity. Explore the cultural shift towards agency and why silence has an uneven cost. Read the full analysis.
Maitland man charged with 29 sex offences against co-workers
A 27-year-old Maitland man has been arrested and charged with 29 sexual assault and choking offences, allegedly committed against three female co-workers at multiple NSW locations. Police urge victims to come forward.
CCTV released in Hunter Valley firearms theft probe
Police have released CCTV footage after firearms were stolen from a Blandford property. Two people are charged, with more arrests expected. The 78-year-old firearm owner also faces charges.
Newcastle bus drivers reject deal, strike action continues
Newcastle bus drivers have voted down a proposed enterprise agreement after nearly a year of negotiations, leading to renewed industrial action and service disruptions. Read the latest on the pay and conditions dispute.
Check Your Holiday Pay: Unions NSW Compliance Push
Unions NSW launches a holiday compliance blitz, urging tens of thousands of Hunter retail and hospitality workers to verify their penalty rates and stand against wage theft.
Newcastle rail workers' strike to continue into new year
Striking rail workers at Downer's Cardiff workshop plan to continue industrial action through Christmas, seeking a 21.5% pay rise over four years. Read the latest on the dispute.
Man faces court over alleged illegal hunting, animal cruelty
A 22-year-old Central Coast man has been charged with firearm and aggravated animal cruelty offences following a police investigation into an alleged illegal hunting network in western NSW. Contact Crime Stoppers with information.
Firefighter killed at Bulahdelah bushfire
A firefighter has tragically died after being hit by a tree while battling a bushfire near Bulahdelah. The incident is under investigation as the community mourns.
Two Juveniles Charged Over Geraldton Fire
WA Police have charged two youths following a major Geraldton fire. Local detectives and Strike Force Vulcan continue their investigation into the suspicious blaze.
Wollongong skydive strike halts tourist jumps
Skydive Australia instructors in Wollongong have walked off the job over a bitter pay dispute, grounding holiday plans. The union warns of massive pay cuts under a new 'piece rate' deal.
SA Ambulance Workers Vote to Accept New Pay Deal
South Australian ambulance workers have voted to accept a new pay and conditions deal, ending a long dispute. The agreement includes significant wage increases and improved allowances. Read the full details here.
Hospital staff wage fight looms in Townsville
Townsville University Hospital staff could lose up to a quarter of their wages in a bitter contract dispute. Unions warn of a devastating blow to workers and regional healthcare.
Childcare Educators Receive $200 Weekly Pay Increase
Early childhood educators across Australia celebrate second pay rise with up to $200 weekly increase. Learn how this historic wage boost impacts the childcare sector.
WA Police Strike Force Targets Summer Arsonists
WA Police launches Strike Force Vulcan, a dedicated three-month operation to catch bushfire arsonists. Learn about recent fires and how the public can help.
Lightning Strike Hospitalises Man in North Queensland
A Townsville man was rushed to hospital after lightning struck his Kelso home during severe storms. Emergency services warn of ongoing weather dangers across North Queensland.
Two men, teen charged over Sydney shooting spree
Two men and a teenage boy face serious charges after police raids across Western Sydney uncovered alleged plans for a public shooting. Strike Force Lamm investigation continues.
NRW shares soar as pay strike looms
NRW Holdings faces eighth consecutive pay strike while shares reach record $5.35 high. Mining contractor reports strong revenue guidance of $4.1b for 2025.
Gender pay gap narrows but women $28k behind
Australia's gender pay gap narrows to 21.1%, yet women still earn $28,356 less annually than men. Ongoing vigilance needed to maintain progress.
Man charged with murder after body found in Armidale home
A 25-year-old man has been charged with murder after the body of a 78-year-old man was discovered at a Markham Street property in Armidale. Police established Strike Force Kastelic to investigate the homicide.
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