Perth lawyer suspended, fined for defying legal watchdog
Perth solicitor Farah Mehta faces suspension and heavy fines after deliberately undermining disciplinary action from WA's legal regulator in a case that's shocked the legal community.
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Energy bosses slam net zero cost claims
Top Australian energy executives challenge 'misleading' cost claims about the net zero transition, revealing why going green won't break the bank as critics suggest.
Radford College fees rising 20% in 2026
Exclusive: Radford College reveals plans to increase tuition fees by more than 20% starting 2026, citing rising operational costs and infrastructure investments. Canberra families face significant financial pressure as one of the capital's leading private
Aged Care Reforms May Affect Home Care Costs
Major reforms to Australia's aged care system could see changes to how at-home care services are funded, potentially affecting out-of-pocket expenses for seniors and their families.
Jamie Kah Wins Melbourne Cup 2024 on Without A Fight
Jockey Jamie Kah makes history with stunning Melbourne Cup win aboard Without A Fight. Get the complete finishing order, race analysis, and celebration details from Flemington's iconic event.
Cessnock faces 40% rate rise over three years
Cessnock residents face financial strain as council proposes massive 40% rate increase over three years, citing infrastructure costs and financial pressures.
Government struggles to cut public service outsourcing costs
Exclusive analysis reveals Australian government spending on external contractors continues to surge, raising questions about public service capacity and budget management.
Townsville Court Rundown: Monday's Key Cases
Get the latest from Townsville Magistrates Court as we break down Monday's most significant cases, from traffic offences to serious criminal matters affecting the local community.
New Aged Care Fees: What You Need to Pay
Australia's revamped in-home aged care fee system brings significant changes. Learn how the new means-testing works and what you might pay for care services.
ACT Guardianship Abuse Fears Spark Investigation Calls
Serious concerns about potential abuse within Canberra's guardianship system have sparked demands for an independent investigation into the protection of vulnerable adults.
Canberra Light Rail Costs Taxpayers Millions Over Budget
New analysis reveals Canberra's light rail network is costing taxpayers significantly more than projected, with Stage 2A facing major budget blowouts and operational challenges.
WA monitors federal aged care changes amid cost concerns
Western Australia's government announces careful monitoring of federal aged care reforms amid growing concerns about potential co-contribution requirements for vulnerable seniors.
Illawarra's High-Profile Court Cases This Week
From alleged police assaults to serious domestic violence charges and shocking child abuse material allegations - here's what's unfolding in Illawarra courtrooms this week.
Andrew Prince's Epstein Island Visits Revealed in Court Docs
Explosive court documents reveal Andrew Prince's multiple trips to Jeffrey Epstein's private island, raising new questions about his connections to the convicted sex offender.
WA Bulk Billing Expansion: 120+ Clinics From Saturday
A healthcare revolution hits Western Australia as more than 120 medical practices transition to full bulk billing from November 1, delivering significant cost-of-living relief for patients across the state.
WA businessman cleared as mining charges dropped
In a dramatic legal turnaround, theft charges against Perth businessman Dean George Scook have been dismissed by WA prosecutors, ending a controversial case alleging shadow directorship in the mining sector.
Sydney clinic commits to bulk billing every patient
A Sydney medical practice is making waves by committing to bulk bill every single patient, offering hope amid Australia's growing healthcare affordability crisis.
Grammar gaffe costs council $5000 in fines
A simple punctuation error in advertised local laws has forced a Perth council to repay thousands in fines. Discover how missing commas and grammatical mistakes led to this expensive oversight.
Prison guard attacker dodges jail in Cessnock case
A man who brutally assaulted a correctional officer at Cessnock Correctional Centre has avoided prison, receiving a community corrections order instead. The decision has raised questions about justice for frontline prison workers.
Townsville Court Hearings October 31: Justice in Session
Townsville's District Court resumes on October 31 with a packed schedule of criminal and civil cases that will shape local justice outcomes across North Queensland.
Geelong Court Cases for October 31, 2025
From traffic offences to serious criminal charges, here's the complete list of cases scheduled for Geelong County Court on October 31, 2025.
Geelong Court Rundown: Friday's Notable Cases
From alleged assaults to driving offences, get the inside scoop on who faced justice and what unfolded in Geelong's courtroom this Friday.
WA's Green Energy Challenge: Affordability vs Reliability
As Western Australia charges toward renewable energy targets, concerns mount about electricity costs, grid stability, and the real-world impact on households and businesses. Basil Zempilas examines the critical balance needed for a sustainable energy futu
Medicare Bulk Billing Overhaul: What You Need to Know
Australia's Medicare system is undergoing its most significant bulk billing reform in decades. Discover how the new changes will impact out-of-pocket costs and GP access across the country.
Mineral Resources Soars on Iron Success & Lithium Cost Cuts
ASX-listed Mineral Resources sees massive share surge following impressive Onslow Iron production results and dramatically reduced lithium operating costs, signalling strong market confidence.
Soaring Power Prices Threaten WA Mining Jobs
Chamber of Minerals and Energy warns skyrocketing electricity costs are putting WA's resources sector at risk, calling on the Cook Government to intervene before massive job losses occur.
Geelong Magistrates' Court: Thursday Cases Breakdown
From driving offences to theft and assault charges - get the full breakdown of cases heard at Geelong Magistrates' Court this Thursday, October 30.
Cairns Court October Sessions: Justice in Far North QLD
The District Court returns to Cairns this October with a packed docket of criminal cases. Get the latest on local court proceedings and what it means for Far North Queensland justice.
Townsville District Court Sittings Resume October 30
The Townsville District Court is set to resume operations on October 30 with a packed docket of criminal and civil cases. Get the latest on court procedures, safety measures, and what cases are scheduled.
Soaring power prices threaten WA mining jobs
Western Australia's resources sector sounds alarm over skyrocketing electricity costs, warning of job losses and calling for urgent government intervention to protect the state's economic backbone.
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