Bruce Lehrmann’s rape trial in Toowoomba faces further delays amid evidence disputes.
Former Liberal staffer Bruce Lehrmann is facing two charges of rape in the District Court in Toowoomba. (AAP: Jono Searle) TOOWOOMBA — The rape trial of former Liberal staffer Bruce Lehrmann has been delayed as his defence team seeks access to additional evidence and raises concerns about the handling of existing materials. Lehrmann, who faces two […]
Four deaths linked to Optus outage that blocked emergency calls nationwide
Image Credit – Lisa Maree Williams/Getty Images Optus is facing intense scrutiny after a nationwide network outage on September 18, 2025, left thousands of Australians unable to access emergency services. The 13-hour disruption, caused by a botched firewall update, is linked to at least four deaths across South Australia and Western Australia. Approximately 600 customers […]
Lemkin Institute demands investigation as Israel is accused of lacing Gaza Aid with narcotics.
Image Credit – The Lemkin Institute for Genocide Prevention and Human Security ISRAEL – Israel is facing mounting international scrutiny following allegations that flour bags distributed as humanitarian aid in Gaza were deliberately laced with narcotics, a move that, if confirmed, would constitute another violation of international law and potentially a war crime. The accusations, […]
BBC accused of pro-Israel bias in open letter signed by staff and celebrities
London, 8 July 2025 — More than 1,500 current and former BBC staff, alongside high-profile actors including Charles Dance and Miriam Margolyes, have accused the broadcaster of displaying a pro-Israel bias in its reporting on the Gaza conflict, according to an open letter sent to BBC Director-General Tim Davie. The letter, published Monday, claims the […]
Public outcry as second man charged after high-profile arrest of Melbourne childcare worker
Image news.com.au A second man has been charged following the high-profile arrest of former Melbourne childcare worker Joshua Brown, intensifying public calls for systemic reform in how Australia protects children from abuse. Michael Simon Wilson, 22, was arrested on Tuesday and charged with possessing child abuse material, rape, and bestiality. Police confirmed the charges are […]