AUSTRALIA

A major political and criminal scandal is unfolding in Australia after revelations that an organised group of immigration detainees awaiting deportation allegedly masterminded an $8 million Medicare fraud from within a Melbourne detention facility. The sophisticated operation, uncovered through a joint investigation…

New legislation set to be tabled in the Australian Parliament today could revolutionise the way superannuation is paid, potentially saving workers up to $5.7 billion in unpaid contributions. The proposed “payday super” laws would require employers to pay super at the same…

Hundreds of Australian and US contractors were prevented from entering the highly secretive Pine Gap spy base in the Northern Territory today due to a pro-Palestinian protest, reports confirm. The demonstration involved two boats strategically positioned to block the access road, linking…

Just two days after its launch, Labor’s new first home buyer scheme has come under fire for allegedly driving property prices up almost overnight. A key plank of Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s re-election campaign, the scheme allows first home buyers to purchase…

The driver of a bus that crashed in the New South Wales Hunter Valley in 2023, killing ten wedding guests, has appealed his 32-year jail sentence, arguing it was “manifestly excessive.” Brett Andrew Button is currently serving a 32-year term, with a…