The family of man who died while being detained during a mental health episode at a train station believe his death could have been prevented. Josh was alone on Friday when he was stopped by security at Perth’s underground train station before being handcuffed after an altercation. The 24-year-old allegedly became aggressive with security, though … [Read more…]
A video of McDonald’s employees fighting back against disruptive customers at one of its stores has gone viral. McDonald’s says it’s “not in accordance” with its policies for employess to retaliate, but saysthere is more to the story. An employee at the franchise’s Wynyard store in Sydney’s CBD was caught on camera throwing a drink … [Read more…]
Best & Less has become the latest retailer to report deteriorating sales as the cost of living crisis bites into consumer spending. The discount variety retailer has recorded a more than 13 per cent drop in its sales from May to June, and it expects its half-year profit to flop by as much as two … [Read more…]
Queensland Police have released shocking footage of an allegedly stolen truck being chased on a busy motorway. A man has been charged with a string of offences after a dramatic police chase during which he allegedly damaged several vehicles before being arrested after the truck crashed into a Mansfield home. Video released by Queensland Police … [Read more…]
A video of McDonald’s employees fighting back against disruptive customers at one of its stores has gone viral. McDonald’s says it’s “not in accordance” with its policies for employess to retaliate, but saysthere is more to the story. An employee at the franchise’s Wynyard store in Sydney’s CBD was caught on camera throwing a drink … [Read more…]
Queensland Police have released shocking footage of an allegedly stolen truck being chased on a busy motorway. A man has been charged with a string of offences after a dramatic police chase during which he allegedly damaged several vehicles before being arrested after the truck crashed into a Mansfield home. Video released by Queensland Police … [Read more…]
Project blowouts, tough decisions and budget black holes have been flagged for Australia’s biggest state economy, with NSW Treasurer Daniel Mookhey saying it will be “very, very difficult” for the government to achieve a surplus by 2024-25. Delivering the June Economic Statement, ahead of the official 2023-24 budget in September, the Treasurer said inflation would … [Read more…]
Lidia Thorpe has hit back after being grilled on whether an organisation her family is closely involved with would help fund the ‘No’ vote for the Voice. Senator Thorpe, holding a press conference alongside fellow “Blak sovereigns” a day after voting against holding a Voice to parliament referendum, would not answer questions put to her … [Read more…]
Aussies have been warned not become complacent with their online password security as new research reveals how most are exposing themselves to hacking and cyber attacks. New research from Telstra has revealed nearly 80 per cent of the nation uses the same password across multiple accounts, while one in five use their pet’s name as … [Read more…]
Two world-famous hiking trails which attract thousands of visitors every year have been slapped with a shocking price increase, as the government battles rising maintenance costs. The Tasmania Park and Wildlife Service announced that fees for hikers hoping to trek the popular Overland Track and Three Capes Walk would increase between $85-100 from July 1. … [Read more…]