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Families sue police over Wieambilla officer deaths

The families of two constables killed in the Wieambilla ambush are suing NSW and Queensland police for nervous shock, alleging negligence. They seek changes to prevent future tragedies.

Beetaloo clears major approval for 2026 NT gas sales

Beetaloo Energy secures crucial Federal approval tied to Traditional Owner consent, unlocking a path towards test gas sales from the NT's Beetaloo Sub-basin from next year. Read the latest on this major energy project.

Neil MacDonald appointed NAIF CEO for five years

Private equity specialist Neil MacDonald will lead the $7bn Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility as its new CEO from 2026, focusing on jobs and economic growth. Read more.

Cairns man jailed for cocaine dealing in bar scene

Saifu Savage has been sentenced to prison for street-level cocaine dealing in Cairns. The court heard he sold drugs to undercover police in popular nightlife spots. Read the full details of the case and sentencing.

SA's $5bn Desal Plant Site Chosen, Defying Report

South Australia has selected a site for its $5 billion desalination plant, a decision that goes against a 2023 report which favoured Cape Hardy on the Eyre Peninsula. Read the full details.

Third arrest over Elizabeth shopping centre stabbing

An 18-year-old man arrested over a violent Black Friday disturbance at Elizabeth City Centre. Two victims, including a critically injured teen, remain in hospital. Police confirm the attack was not random.

Cape York police lose on-call allowances

Queensland Police remove on-call allowances from Cape York officers, sparking union outrage and concerns about remote policing. Learn about the impacts.

Crown Perth Adds Two Australian-First Dining Options

Crown Perth's Urban Food District will feature Side Piece Pizza and Tekka Bar as Australian-first arrivals in early 2026, creating approximately 100 jobs. Discover Perth's new dining destination.

Townsville District Court Cases November 26

Townsville District Court delivered significant rulings on November 26. Read about the criminal cases, sentencing outcomes, and court proceedings from the latest sittings.

Northern Beaches High 2025 Formal Celebration

Northern Beaches High School students celebrated their 2025 formal in spectacular style. See the stunning fashion and unforgettable moments from this milestone event.

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