Australia
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Tzannes-designed timber tower to redefine Sydney’s skyline
Tzannes is set to elevate sustainable construction with its latest project at 4-6 York Street, Sydney, a 13-storey timber tower designed for New York-based investor Tony Cheng’s NGI Investments. Positioned …
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Hellenic Club of Canberra seeks a review after being fined $1.2 million following death of pokies gambler
The Hellenic Club of Canberra has been fined $1.2 million and reprimanded for breaking gambling law after a regular of its poker machines took his own life. According to The …
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NSW Multicultural leaders condemn dural explosives plot amid federal stoush over anti-Semitism
Calls have grown for mandatory jail time after an explosives-laden caravan was discovered with anti-Semitic material, setting the stage for a political showdown. NSW Minister for Multiculturalism Steve Kamper, Multicultural …
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Underworld ‘Punisher’ mourned in golden send-off
Encased in a gold casket, Sam “The Punisher” Abdulrahim has been farewelled by mourners, as detectives plead for his family and friends to cooperate with their murder investigation. Abdulrahim, 32, …
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High alert as fires race through national park
Stifling heat and strong winds have communities on edge as a bushfire rages in a national park ravaged by blazes for more than a month. CFA volunteer firefighters are backburning …
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Major Adelaide development set to double in height, delivering 300 homes
A proposed four-storey mixed-use development just outside Adelaide’s CBD could grow to eight floors, delivering 300 new dwellings in a bid to activate a prime real estate site. The property …
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Autism portfolio elevated to cabinet
The autism portfolio has been elevated to cabinet for the first time by South Australian Premier Malinauskas, who has reshuffled his ministry after the resignation of Police Minister Dan Cregan. …
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One in ten road crash drivers on ice, study shows
About one in ten drivers injured, or killed, in road crashes have the drug ice in their system a decade-long study has found. The Victorian study – the largest of …
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Alleged bikie boss ‘distressed’ by coke kingpin claims
An alleged bikie leader has sued one of Australia’s largest media companies, claiming reports he was a fugitive secretly controlling the nation’s billion-dollar drug trade caused him distress and embarrassment. …
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Gangland figure killed in daylight targeted shooting
High-profile gangland figure and former Mongols bikie Sam “The Punisher” Abdulrahim has reportedly been shot and killed. A man was shot in a car park on High Street at Preston …