Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Key posts 7.05amDraft changes to ALP platform point to treaty move this term 6.50amRespite for mortgage holders as RBA holds rates steady 6.37amJakarta at odds with Australia over cattle disease 6.23amThis morning’s headlines at a glance 1 of […]

Baby boys… in blue! Senior police officer is forced to defend teenage recruits targeted by trolls for how young they look after she posted picture welcoming them to the force The two student recruits, both over 18, were mocked online for their appearance  They have long been known as the boys in blue. But a […]

Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. An Australian Federal Police panel that authorises its most politically sensitive investigations approved last year a secret probe into Queensland-based company Canstruct over allegations of corporate wrongdoing, bribery or the misuse of Commonwealth funds on the $1.82 billion […]

Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Belle Harris, 5, went to school on Tuesday with hair rollers, red lipstick and decked out in a flowery frock paired with a cardigan. Cranbourne Primary in Melbourne’s south-east hasn’t ditched uniforms – rather Belle was taking part […]

THIS is the heart-stopping moment panicked parents hurled their children from the windows of a burning apartment block. Quick-thinking locals stood 100ft below on the ground to catch the terrified youngster using sheets in Almaty, Kazakhstan. A raging inferno swept through the 16-storey building after flames engulfed an elevator shaft between the fifth and sixth […]

LOCALS are furious after their Wetherspoons got rid of its car park in favour of outdoor benches. Bosses at The Whiffler in City View Road, Norwich, have blocked off the parking area and placed dozens of wooden benches across the tarmac. But those living nearby say the change has caused chaos on nearby roads. Drivers […]

Royal Mail lorry driver who fell asleep at the wheel and killed grandfather-of-six by crashing 44-tonne HGV into his car after watching videos instead of resting on his breaks is convicted of dangerous driving Stefan-Alexandru Bloj,34, was convicted of causing death by dangerous driving The Romanian HGV driver had five hours sleep within 24 hours prior […]

ANGELA MOLLARD: Don’t worry Charles – Australia won’t boot you out because the kids here LOVE the tiaras, the tantrums and the ‘Kardashians with Crowns’ (even if you don’t..!) Australia has pulled out of hosting the 2026 Commonwealth Games, citing costs READ MORE: The Empire Games were ‘merrier and less stern’ than the Olympics For all […]

Asylum-seekers being housed on Bibby Stockholm barge will be handed gift bags by locals filled with toiletries, maps of the area and a ‘phone-a-friend’ hotline number Portland Global Friendship Group have been handing out the goody bags  Asylum-seekers being housed on the Bibby Stockholm barge are to be given goody bags by locals – including […]

A TOWN has lost so much faith in its police force it's hired its own law enforcement squad to patrol the streets. Hertsmere Borough Council, in Hertfordshire, will end its funding for police community support officers next year. The council, responsible for an area with a 107,000-population, is currently contributing £130,700 each year to Hertfordshire […]