Fadi’s fall from grace
A former Muslim youth leader once praised for his work deterring young people from drugs and gang culture has been jailed for cocaine supply.
DetailsGreens see red over Hockey’s comments
Joe Hockey’s “condescending” comments to two young journalists this week highlighted the general discrimination faced by young people in politics today, according to Greens Party representatives.
DetailsNews Corp to axe mX
In a surprising move, News Corp Australia has announced that they will no longer release hard copies of the popular mX newspaper at train stations.
DetailsNews in brief – Barnaby Joyce involved in Gina Rinehart’s legal battle
Federal Agriculture Minister Barnaby Joyce has been embroiled in the Rhinehart legal battle after emails from the Minister allegedly pressuring Gina Rhinehart’s daughter to drop the case came to light.
DetailsNews in briefs – Taxi driver convicted for sexual assaulting deaf girl
A jury has found Sydney taxi driver Osman Chamseddine guilty of sexually assaulting a deaf schoolgirl four years ago.
DetailsWhy Australia needs marriage equality
Marriage inequality is driving Australian money overseas with gay and lesbian business owners moving abroad, according Sydney Gay and Lesbian Business Association (SGLBA) president Mark Haines.
DetailsNews in brief – No Rohingya boat people for Australia
Prime Minister Tony Abbott (above) has dismissed the possibility of Australia joining Indonesia and Malaysia in giving shelter to Burmese Rohingya Muslim refugees rescued off the coast of Thailand last week.
DetailsNews in brief – Tales of terror at abuse hearing
The Royal Commission into Child Sexual Abuse today heard of the terrors Gordon Hill (above) endured as a child at St Joseph’s Home, Ballarat, in the 1940s.
DetailsNews in brief – Jihadists ask to come home
Three Australian men associated with extreme jihadist groups in Syria are seeking to return home.
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