Aust miner in Thailand for the long haul
Aust miner in Thailand for the long haul
Aust miner in Thailand for the long haul
A young man has been arrested following an attack at a popular Brussels subway station near the European Union headquarters, with one person reported injured, according to eyewitness reports and information from several police officers.A few minutes before the arrest, passers-by shouted: "He has a knife.
Steeped in gold rush and bushranger legend, the historic NSW town of Junee is made for a battle.The Riverina town of 6500 is locked in a David and Goliath fight with the Commonwealth Bank, which announced it was closing Junee's last bank in September.
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The boss of the powerful NSW clubs industry body has been sacked despite apologising for bringing religion into the debate over cashless pokies.As the government and the state's club industry face off over a mandatory cashless gaming card, ClubsNSW chief executive Josh Landis said Dominic Perrottet had "acted from his conservative Catholic gut" on the issue.
The video showing the boy being 'attacked' by a shark went viral.
Erik Anderson/AAPAround Australia, about 320,000 children are starting school for the first time. As an early childhood researcher, former kindergarten teacher, and parent of a child beginning school on Monday, this transition fascinates me. Culturally we place so much importance on this time. Everyone from the lovely cashier at the supermarket, to family, friends and neighbours have been eagerly asking my child, “are you excited about starting school?” While people have good intentions, the que
At least 10 children have been killed when a boat carrying religious school students capsized in northwest Pakistan.About eight students were still missing while seven injured had been taken to hospital, according to officials in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province where the accident took place.
A French woman is stunned to learn that many Aussies leave the soap suds on their recently cleaned dishes. Read more here.
Former Test cricketer Stuart MacGill shed tears of joy before drinking six or seven bourbon and cokes in an hour-and-a-half and allegedly intimidating one of his best friend's former partners.MacGill, 51, is accused of stalking and verbally intimidating his friend's former fiance Samantha Ford while walking down a Sydney CBD street, and then at a nearby pub on February 1, 2022.
COVID-19 remains a public health emergency of international concern, the World Health Organisation says, designating the disease its highest form of alert.The pandemic was likely at a "transition point" that continues to need careful management to "mitigate the potential negative consequences", the agency said on Monday.
A suicide bomber has struck inside a mosque within a police compound in the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar, killing at least 28 people and wounding as many as 150 worshippers, most of them policemen.The bombing on Monday drew nationwide condemnation from opposition political parties and government officials.
Priscilla Presley has filed legal documents disputing who oversees the estate of her late daughter Lisa Marie Presley.The filing in Los Angeles Superior Court last week disputes the validity of a 2016 amendment to Lisa Marie Presley's living trust that removed Priscilla Presley and a former business manager as trustees and replaced them with Lisa Marie Presley's two oldest children, Riley Keough and Benjamin Keough, if she died or became incapacitated.
Torrential rain has lashed parts of New Zealand destroying homes and claiming four lives. See the devastating trail of destruction.
The largest intake of junior doctors in Queensland history will form the base of an increase in frontline health workers across the state, the premier says.More than 830 junior doctors are to be deployed across 20 health facilities, aiming to improve access to care in rural, regional and metropolitan hospitals.
A NSW club and its manager face charges over the death of former professional surfer Chris Davidson, who died in a one-punch attack outside the venue last year.The South West Rocks Country Club on the mid-north coast has been charged with 16 offences including a licensee permitting indecency/violence on licensed premises, failing to comply with conditions of the licence and breaching the rules of a registered club.
The death toll from the suicide bombing that tore through a mosque in northwestern Pakistan has risen to 87, a day after one of the biggest attacks in the unstable South Asian nation.The attack on Monday occurred in one of the most fortified areas of Peshawar city, which houses offices of the police and counterterrorism departments.
Ukraine's defence minister is expected in Paris to meet President Emmanuel Macron amid a debate among Kyiv's allies over whether to provide fighter jets for its war against Russia, after US President Joe Biden ruled out giving F-16s.Ukraine planned to push for Western fourth-generation fighters such as F-16s after securing supplies of main battle tanks last week, an adviser to Defence Minister Oleksiy Reznikov said on Friday.
A visit to the beach took an unexpected turn, leaving the officers red-faced. See what happened.
Retail sales plummeted in the lead-up to Christmas as cash-strapped shoppers made the most of Black Friday sales.Australian retailers recorded a 3.
A former top cop will head the crackdown on sex traffickers using the migration system to exploit vulnerable foreign workers.Former Victorian police commissioner Christine Nixon will target criminal organisations abusing the system, calling allegations of sex trafficking through migration schemes "concerning".