ACT Government Finance Probe Over $100 Million Rollover
A $100 million budget rollover has triggered a finance probe into the ACT government, raising questions about fiscal management and transparency in Canberra.
A $100 million budget rollover has triggered a finance probe into the ACT government, raising questions about fiscal management and transparency in Canberra.
Former President Donald Trump's upcoming State of the Union address has been scheduled for 7 AM, sparking widespread discussion and analysis across political circles and media outlets.
Labor has committed $6 million in extra funding to address homelessness in the city, but peak bodies urge broader statewide action to meet growing challenges.
Mitchel David Land claimed Facebook Marketplace sales to explain cash and drugs found during a police search at his Alva Beach home, but officers uncovered evidence of trafficking.
The family of Antoinette and Steve Tozer, murdered in Rosewater two years ago, express devastation after the accused, Joe Campbell, died in Yatala jail, leaving them without answers or justice.
A Cairns man has been sentenced to prison for distributing child abuse material in a chat group, following a police investigation into his online activities.
A 16-year-old boy has been charged after a Korean tourist was allegedly assaulted with a hammer in Sydney's CBD, an incident the victim described as nearly fatal. Police continue investigations.
Western Australia's Treasurer Rita Saffioti warns other states against targeting GST, proposing a 25% discount on mining royalties to shield iron ore profits from redistribution.
CCTV footage shows a 53-year-old man grabbed by four masked men in Mt Pritchard, allegedly held hostage for two days in Dural before police rescue him.
A 38-year-old driver has been arrested after allegedly ramming a police vehicle at high speed in Alice Springs, with an officer firing shots during the confrontation.
Basil Zempilas has defended his confrontation with Labor MP Michelle Maynard over Bullsbrook power outages, rejecting bullying claims and apologizing for the incident.
Police have renewed their appeal for information in the unsolved murder of Jyle Molloy-Murphy, who was found dead in 2022, urging the public to come forward with any details.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese apologised after calling activist Grace Tame 'difficult', with Tame and others labelling the remark as misogynistic and sparking online backlash.
Perth billionaire Laurence Escalante's bail conditions were relaxed in court, allowing airport visits, as his minder clashed with media. He faces charges including assault, theft, and drug offenses.
Police reveal Dimitri Stepanyan, a convicted armed robber turned clothing entrepreneur, was the intended target in a botched kidnapping that led to the murder of Chris Baghsarian.
A 53-year-old man was freed in a covert police operation in Sydney, two days after being allegedly kidnapped by a group wearing balaclavas. A 16-year-old boy was arrested.
ACT MLAs have supported an Integrity Commission investigation into Mark Parton's push for a probe, raising concerns about political conduct and transparency in the territory.
The ACT Chief Police Officer has stated that police anticipate a range of diverse threats will continue, emphasizing the need for vigilance and community cooperation to address evolving security challenges.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was evacuated from The Lodge in Canberra following a security threat, with authorities investigating the incident.
Labor's pledge for a new rail line in the northern suburbs faces criticism for being overhyped, with concerns over feasibility and funding.
A former One Nation candidate, previously photographed with a man wearing a far-right extremist group shirt, is following social media pages advocating for a burqa ban, sparking controversy.
Katter's Australian Party MP Robbie Katter has publicly dared authorities to prosecute him for sharing a graphic photo of an aborted baby, sparking a heated debate on free speech and abortion laws in Queensland.
Police have discovered the dumped vehicle of Kenneth Giles, a gunman on the run for seven weeks after allegedly shooting his partner in Mullewa, Western Australia.
Police have located the vehicle of fugitive Kenneth John Giles near Mullewa, a breakthrough in the nearly two-month manhunt, but heavy rain has hampered forensic clues and Giles' whereabouts remain unknown.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was evacuated from The Lodge after bomb threats possibly linked to the upcoming Shen Yun tour. AFP investigates Chinese history performance connection.
NSW Police confirm human remains found near a golf course belong to Chris Baghsarian, an 85-year-old abducted in a case of mistaken identity. Two men have been arrested in connection with the kidnapping and murder.
The City of Bayswater council has voted to move citizenship and awards ceremonies back to January 26, sparking heated debate and public walkouts during the meeting.
Queensland's acting Police Commissioner Brett Pointing reveals his family was targeted in a home invasion, driving a new six-month operation to combat car theft and break-ins statewide.
Police have arrested two men following the discovery of Chris Baghsarian's body, 12 days after he was allegedly kidnapped from his North Ryde home in Sydney.
The findings of Operation Kingfisher will be released to affected parties on February 27, according to an official update, marking a significant step in the investigation.