CFMEU corruption claims revealed in leaked meeting
CFMEU national secretary Zach Smith exposes corruption problems within the union during leaked meeting. Read the explosive details and what it means for Australian workers.
Category : Political Scandals
Jared Carrara jailed for police station break-in
A Townsville man has been sentenced to prison after breaking into the Ingham Police Station compound and stealing property. Read the full court details.
Access Canberra moves on Big Splash owner
Access Canberra takes action against Big Splash owner for failing to repair the Macquarie water park. Learn about the potential penalties and lease termination risks.
Geelong Magistrates' Court cases for November 14
Full coverage of cases heard at Geelong Magistrates' Court on Friday, November 14. Discover the outcomes and sentences handed down to local offenders.
Geelong Court Sentencing Results for November 14
Complete coverage of Geelong County Court proceedings from Friday, November 14, 2025. See who appeared and their sentencing outcomes. Stay informed about local justice.
Man given probation for public masturbation offence
Matthew John Sorbello received 18 months probation after pleading guilty to public masturbation while intoxicated. The Townsville man's case highlights mental health considerations in sentencing.
Wife pays $50k to free accused trafficker husband
A Geelong woman paid $50,000 to secure her husband's release after he was arrested on drug trafficking charges. Son Dinh was boarding a flight to Vietnam when arrested.
Woman arrested in Sydney grandmother's death investigation
A 50-year-old woman has been arrested following the suspicious death of 84-year-old grandmother Irene Selmes in her Melonba home. Police continue investigations as community seeks answers.
Greenacre shooting victim refuses to assist police
A 26-year-old man shot in the legs during a targeted attack in Greenacre refuses to help detectives. Police seek witnesses to the brazen suburban shooting.
Ex-Geelong Councillor to Face Court on IBAC Charges
Former Geelong councillor and TAC executive Asher Judah will face court charged with corruption following an IBAC investigation. Full details on the allegations.
Geelong Magistrates' Court Cases for November 13
Complete coverage of all matters heard at Geelong Magistrates' Court on Thursday, November 13. Get the latest local court updates and outcomes.
Cairns Magistrates Court cases for November 13
Complete coverage of Thursday's proceedings at Cairns Magistrates Court, including traffic offences, drug charges, and domestic violence cases. Stay informed about local justice outcomes.
Townsville Magistrates Court Cases November 13
Complete coverage of all cases heard at Townsville Magistrates Court on Thursday, November 13. Discover the outcomes and sentences handed down.
Richardson's State Funeral Sparks Political Debate
Controversy surrounds Graham Richardson's state funeral as journalist John Hanscombe questions the honour given to the tainted former Labor powerbroker. Read more about the political amnesia.
Higgins, Reynolds Bankruptcy Over $3M Legal Costs
Bruce Lehrmann's defamation case leaves Brittany Higgins and David Sharaz facing bankruptcy with $3M legal bill. Federal Court ruling impacts political figures.
SA Abortion Bill Writer's Controversial Fundraiser Game
The architect behind Sarah Game's anti-abortion bill is running a social media fundraising game during today's parliamentary debate. Discover how this controversial tactic is sparking reactions.
Leigh Leigh's leadership under fire amid party unrest
Federal MP Leigh Leigh faces mounting pressure as colleagues question leadership amid political turmoil. Will this mark the end of her political career?
Minister Rejects Inhumane Treatment Claims at Youth Jail
Queensland's Minister Di Farmer refutes allegations of inhumane conditions at Cleveland Youth Detention Centre, defending staff and facility management. Read the full investigation.
WA man jailed after police phone discovery in breath test
A WA man has been sentenced to 12 months imprisonment after police discovered child abuse material on his phone during a routine roadside breath test. Read the full details of the case.
Reynolds Sues Over Higgins' $2.4m Settlement
Former senator Linda Reynolds takes legal action against Commonwealth over Brittany Higgins settlement. Federal Court case begins as reputation battle continues.
Seven charged after police assaulted in Bega
Seven individuals face charges after police officers were injured during a violent confrontation at a suspected drug bust in Bega. Get the latest details on the incident.
$100k Liberal net zero meeting sparks outrage
Sunrise's Nat Barr clashes with Senator Bridget McKenzie over $100,000+ Liberal net zero meeting costs as climate policy threatens Coalition unity. Download the 7NEWS app.
Cairns Murder Trial: Defence Claims Caring Man
The Cairns Supreme Court hears defence arguments that accused murderer Allan O'Brien was a caring man in wrong place. Follow the trial developments.
Ex-TAC Worker Faces Corruption Charges in Geelong
A former Transport Accident Commission employee faces court over alleged corrupt conduct. The IBAC investigation reveals serious misconduct within the government agency. Read the latest developments.
Wollongong MP's role in Whitlam dismissal revealed
Fifty years after Australia's constitutional crisis, discover how Wollongong MP Rex Connor's controversial loan dealings helped trigger the Whitlam government's dramatic dismissal. Explore the untold story.
Reynolds: Higgins hasn't paid a cent of defamation debt
Linda Reynolds expresses deep disappointment as Brittany Higgins fails to pay any of her $2.4 million settlement towards court-ordered defamation debts. Bankruptcy proceedings face technical delays.
Man charged with murder of Sydney tradie John Versace
A 21-year-old man has been charged with murder over the shooting death of plumber John Versace in Condell Park. The alleged gunman will face court Tuesday.
Higgins bankruptcy hearing in Federal Court Tuesday
Brittany Higgins likely to be declared bankrupt as Federal Court hears Linda Reynolds' creditor petition over $1 million defamation costs. Full details on the case.
Geelong Court Appearances for November 11 Detailed
Complete rundown of all cases heard at Geelong Magistrates' Court on Tuesday November 11. Discover the charges, outcomes and local justice proceedings.
Townsville drug drivers face court November 3
Multiple drivers appeared in Townsville court on drug driving charges. Learn about the consequences and ongoing police crackdown on North Queensland roads.
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