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Corporate titan Joel Thickins has pleaded guilty to two charges involving drink driving. In a Sydney courtroom today, Mr Thickins pleaded guilty to negligent driving while under the influence of alcohol and refusing an alcohol-detecting breath test. This month, the private equity baron of TPG Capital crashed his BMW into five cars in Sydney’s east,…
When my husband and I threw a belated party to celebrate our elopement, we had a simple dress code. The electronic invite said — it’s just a party, we’re dressing up but no-one else must. Charlie’s wearing a suit, Sashi’s wearing a sari, you wear whatever you’re comfortable in. Absolute chaos ensued. I was suddenly…
A so-called “birth keeper” involved in the freebirth of a Melbourne nutritionist who died has been banned from advertising, providing advice and health services for another three months while a health watchdog investigates. Victoria’s Health Complaints Commissioner issued Emily Lal, who previously operated online as The Authentic Birthkeeper, an interim prohibition order from July 1…
Football fans in Queensland will be able to watch the Socceroos’ do or die World Cup clash against Egypt on Saturday morning at select pubs and clubs. A trial change to license laws will allow venues to apply to the Office of Liquor and Gaming to open between 3am and 7am. Tony Popovic’s men take…
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Australian Simon Peter Carman “lived his normal life”, going out, washing his clothes and talking to neighbours after allegedly murdering a teenage girl and stuffing her body inside a suitcase in Thailand, police allege. Warning: This story contains graphic descriptions that some readers may find distressing. Mr Carman, 45, was arrested at Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport…
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A federal Victorian MP who has been the target of antisemitic attacks has called for tougher laws against vilification because social media platforms are failing to adequately respond to online hate. Josh Burns, who is Jewish, travelled to Sydney to appear at the Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion on Tuesday, which has this…
The House passed a bipartisan package of children’s online safety bills in a 267-117 vote on Monday, advancing legislation that supporters say will better protect children online but critics warn could threaten privacy and free expression. Limited time: Save 25% on NBC News subscription Get exclusive reporting, live Q&As and ad-free reading. The bipartisan Kids…
Despite living barely 10 minutes west of the largest inland city in New South Wales, Uranquinty residents have long struggled to get the major telcos to understand just how bad their mobile reception is. “We had a telco executive come out once to discuss the issues we were having with reception and he was sitting…