Grandfather visiting family killed in Melonba hit-and-run victim, as search continues for ‘callous’ driver

Grandfather visiting family killed in Melonba hit-and-run victim, as search continues for ‘callous’ driver

Damodar Shrestha, a 79-year-old grandfather who was visiting his family in Australia, has been identified as the victim of an alleged hit-and-run crash at Melonba, in Western Sydney, about 11.45pm on Sunday. There are no indications the driver slowed down or stopped, according to NSW Police, who say they are still searching for the “callous” … Read more

Former Trump aide Steve Bannon reports to jail

Former Trump aide Steve Bannon reports to jail

Steve Bannon, former top advisor to Donald Trump, greets supporters as he arrives to speak with media before he reports to prison at the U.S. federal correctional institution in Danbury, Connecticut, on July 1, 2024. Eduardo Munoz | Reuters Steve Bannon, a former aide to Donald Trump, reported to prison on Monday to begin a … Read more

Royal commission to tackle ‘scourge’ of family violence

Royal commission to tackle ‘scourge’ of family violence

South Australia’s Royal Commission into Domestic, Sexual and Family Violence will aim to deliver generational change in a sector that Commissioner Natasha Stott Despoja says is experiencing a national emergency. The commission began its work on Monday, with a one-year deadline to deliver a report to the government that focuses on prevention, early intervention, response, … Read more

Boy arrested after man found fighting for life with stab wound in chest at Bathurst

Boy arrested after man found fighting for life with stab wound in chest at Bathurst

A 28-year-old man is fighting for life after he was allegedly stabbed by a 13-year-old boy in NSW’s Central Tablelands on Sunday afternoon. He was found with a stab wound to his chest on Seymour St at Bathurst about 3.30pm. The victim was treated at the scene by NSW Ambulance paramedics before being airlifted to … Read more

FATF removes Turkey from money laundering ‘gray list’

FATF removes Turkey from money laundering ‘gray list’

As the sunsets, a ferry boat glides across the waters of the Golden Horn with the Suleymaniye Mosque and the city of Istanbul, Turkey in the background.  Vw Pics | Universal Images Group | Getty Images The Financial Action Task Force, an international watchdog organization dedicated to combating money laundering and illicit cash flows, on … Read more

Trump aide Steve Bannon must go to jail

Trump aide Steve Bannon must go to jail

Former White House Chief Strategist Stephen Bannon gestures as he speaks to members of the media while leaving the federal courthouse after a judge ordered him to surrender by July 1 to begin serving his four-month prison term, Washington, U.S., June 6, 2024.  Nathan Howard | Reuters The Supreme Court on Friday rejected the final … Read more

Supreme Court ruling pleases Republicans, businesses

Supreme Court ruling pleases Republicans, businesses

Birds fly outside the U.S. Supreme Court on the day justices issue orders in pending appeals in Washington, U.S., June 24, 2024.  Nathan Howard | Reuters Republican lawmakers and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce praised the Supreme Court decision Friday overturning the so-called Chevron doctrine, which for four decades led judges to defer to how … Read more

Inside a Violent Gang’s Ruthless Crypto-Stealing Home Invasion Spree

Inside a Violent Gang’s Ruthless Crypto-Stealing Home Invasion Spree

She refused to give up her password, and was, according to the prosecutors’ description, so demoralized by the earlier hacking theft of the majority of her funds that she told the men to simply shoot her. Instead, they stole her engagement ring, two iPhones, a laptop, the charger for the neurostimulator used by the other … Read more

Woman killed in Sydney sharehouse stabbing identified as male housemate charged with murder

Woman killed in Sydney sharehouse stabbing identified as male housemate charged with murder

WARNING: Distressing content Police are treating a stabbing death in a Sydney share house as a domestic-violence-related murder, as NSW’s premier concedes more needs to be done to protect women. Benjamin Scott Art, 42, faced Parramatta Local Court on Friday charged with the murder of housemate Annette Kiss the previous morning. Know the news with … Read more

Survivors of Israel music festival massacre unite to build a healing community

Survivors of Israel music festival massacre unite to build a healing community

TEL AVIV, Israel — In the months since Hamas’ surprise attack sent them scattering across fields or hiding in desert brush, thousands of survivors of a massacre at a trance festival in Israel have come together as a community to heal. They have found solace in massage therapy, ice baths, yoga or surfing with the … Read more