Bill Shorten: Turnbull must be clear he is not on side of people 'doing Isis's work'
Bill Shorten says Malcolm Turnbull needs to make it clear he is not on the side of people intent on “doing Daesh’s dirty work” in Australia. The opposition leader told reporters on Friday that Islamic State’s “crazy fundamentalists” in northern Iraq and Syria regularly made arguments Islam was incompatible with western democratic liberal values, “and now in Australia we have got people who are doing Daesh’s dirty work by repeating the same allegations, except from the far right”. “It’s time for..>> view originalPolice investigate 'suspicious' death of a man in Sydney
Police investigate 'suspicious' death of a man in Sydney Updated September 23, 2016 19:03:14 A man has been found dead in a share house at Bass Hill in Sydney's south west in what police describe as suspicious circumstances.The man, believed to be aged in his 60s, was discovered dead by one of his flatmates about 11:00am this morning.Police were called to the Buist Street property about 11:45am and set up a crime scene.Bankstown crime manager Detective Chief Inspector G..>> view originalGonski: States accuse Federal Government of 'breaking parents' hearts' amid push to ditch funding model
Gonski: States accuse Federal Government of 'breaking parents' hearts' amid push to ditch funding model Updated September 23, 2016 18:02:41 Most state education ministers have vowed to fight the Federal Government's push to change the Gonski funding agreement, saying it would "break the hearts" of parents. Key points:States vow to fight changesWA Education Minister stands alone in support of changesNext education ministers' meeting scheduled this year ahead of COAG Fe..>> view originalPalmer United Party applies to be deregistered
Palmer United Party applies to be deregistered in Queensland By Chris O'Brien Updated September 23, 2016 11:48:37 The Palmer United Party (PUP) has applied to have its registration cancelled in Queensland, three years after forming.Clive Palmer's nephew, and one-time candidate, Clive Mensink, made the application to Electoral Commission Queensland (ECQ).Mr Palmer set up PUP in 2013 after falling out with former Queensland premier Campbell Newman's LNP government.A..>> view originalPerth man Nicholas Adam Beer jailed for sexually abusing 12yo girl
Perth man Nicholas Adam Beer jailed for sexually abusing 12yo girl Posted September 23, 2016 15:05:29 A 36-year-old man has been sentenced to seven years in jail for abusing a young Perth girl who was offered for sex by her father.Nicholas Adam Beer was one of seven men, including the girl's father, charged last year with abusing the girl when she was aged between 11 and 13.The District Court was told Beer had two meetings with the girl in March 2014, when she was 12,..>> view originalQld group charged over guns, drugs, python
Jamie McKinnellAustralian Associated PressA tip-off from the public has led to the arrest of eight people over a stash of stolen guns, ammunition, drugs and a python on Queensland's Darling Downs.The group was arrested after a series of raids across the Toowoomba region this week.Police will allege they found 50 grams of cannabis, 20 grams of methamphetamine, chemicals, scales, MDMA tablets and the reptile across a number of properties.Acting Senior Sergeant Michael Loveday said "ever vigilant" ..>> view originalAnti-marriage equality pamplets PM's 'Jackie Kelly moment', says Dreyfus
The shadow attorney general, Mark Dreyfus, has said Malcolm Turnbull is facing his own “Jackie Kelly moment” after members of the Liberal party were reportedly caught distributing misleading anti-marriage equality pamphlets in Sydney. The pamphlets were distributed this week by a group called Children’s Future, whose three directors are Liberal party members, Fairfax Media reported. The pamphlets falsely claim a change to the Marriage Act to allow same-sex marriage would trigger the “compulsory..>> view originalQantas plane evacuated at Perth Airport
A QANTAS flight has been evacuated on landing at Perth Airport after crew and passengers smelled fumes in sections of the aircraft.Fumes in the cockpit or cabin, caused by a hydraulic issue, sparked the evacuation after the plane landed safely at 11.36am.Qantas has confirmed 97 passengers and five crew were evacuated safely from the aircraft, a Fokker 100, via its emergency slides.The flight, QantasLink QF1623, was flying to Perth from Newman, in WA’s Pilbara.Police, fire crews and St John Ambul..>> view originalWA man charged over one punch attack
WA man charged over one punch attackRebecca GredleyAustralian Associated PressA man has been charged over an alleged one-punch attack in a pub this week that left Jason Goodwin, 27, in hospital fighting for his life.Police charged a 27-year-old Mandurah man with grievous bodily harm over the incident that occurred at about 4.30pm on Tuesday at the Silver Sands Tavern in Mandurah, south of Perth.He was refused bail and will appear at Perth Magistrates Court on Saturday.Police had launched a manhu..>> view originalBody found in burnt-out Hobart unit missing Kingston woman Michelle Louise Meades, police confirm
Body found in burnt-out Hobart unit missing Kingston woman Michelle Louise Meades, police confirm Updated September 23, 2016 17:21:42 Tasmania Police have confirmed the body found in a burnt-out unit in the Hobart suburb of Clarendon Vale is that of missing 51-year-old Kingston woman Michelle Louise Meades. Ms Meades was last seen in the Hobart suburb of New Town on Friday, September 16.Police are treating the discovery as suspicious, describing her body as "well concea..>> view original
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