Wednesday, March 2, 2016

George Pell: Backflip on cardinal an (Andrew) Bolt from the blue and other top stories.

  • George Pell: Backflip on cardinal an (Andrew) Bolt from the blue

    George Pell: Backflip on cardinal an (Andrew) Bolt from the blue
    Video will begin in 5 seconds. Look who's reporting for Sky on George Pell Andrew Bolt is reporting as a 'Sky News contributor' on Cardinal George Pell's royal commission testimony from Rome. PT1M5S 620 349  CommentWho knew that conservative writer and broadcaster Andrew Bolt was also a master at the art of satire?In his latest piece, published on Wednesday, the News Corp columnist delivers a sobering analysis of Cardinal George Pell's second day of testimony to the child abus..
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  • 'Cement mixers used by drug ring'

    'Cement mixers used by drug ring'
    The raids allegedly uncovered a large amount of synthetic drugs including nine kilograms of synthetic cannabinoids worth approximately $225,000, and ingredients to prepare an extra 10kg worth approximately $250,000.A SYNTHETIC drugs network allegedly used cement mixers “in squalid conditions” to manufacture drugs that were peddled through Queensland retail stores, police say.Queensland detectives who smashed the alleged ring said it was the first time they had found cement mixers allegedly being..
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  • Many parents consult 'Dr Google', but few trust the information

    Many parents consult 'Dr Google', but few trust the information
    Video will begin in 5 seconds. The problem with Dr Google When Fairfax's Harriet Alexander takes her son to hospital with red, puffy eyes, she learns an important lesson about taking health advice from the web. PT1M45S 620 349 If Dr Google was a real human, he would have all the gravitas of a used-car salesman: often used, but seldom trusted.A national survey on sources of child health information has shown that while most parents used websites, online forums and blogs, very f..
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  • Border Force, Medicare, Centrelink, Child Support and Tax Office workers plan strike

    Border Force, Medicare, Centrelink, Child Support and Tax Office workers plan strike
    Union threaten strikes at airports over Easter. iStock Public sector workers are threatening to strike over Easter, including at international airports, to pressure the Turnbull government to offer bigger pay rises.The Community and Public Sector Union said thousands of employees intended to strike on March 21 for 24 hours across agencies including Medicare, Centrelink, Child Support, the Australian Taxation Office, the Bureau of Meteorology, t..
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  • Defence Force chief at odds with Tony Abbott claim that Malcolm Turnbull has delayed new submarines

    Defence Force chief at odds with Tony Abbott claim that Malcolm Turnbull has delayed new submarines
    Video will begin in 5 seconds. Police investigate defence leaks The federal police are called in to investigate the leaking of classified drafts of the Defence white paper. PT1M26S 620 349 Former prime minister Tony Abbott has been drawn into a police investigation into leaked defence department documents amid a stoush over claims his successor has delayed the acquisition of Australia's new submarine fleet. I don't leak, I don't background. If I've got something to say, I say..
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  • Ex-St Mary's principal David Standen pleads guilty to 18 child sex charges

    Ex-St Mary's principal David Standen pleads guilty to 18 child sex charges
    David Standen (right), also known as Peter William Standen, is arrested at Sydney Airport on August 19, 2014. Photo: Police Media A former principal of Sydney's St Mary's Cathedral College, David Standen, has pleaded guilty to 18 child sex charges, committed during his years as a teacher at a private school in Goulburn.Standen, 66, hung his head in the Downing Centre District Court on Wednesday as he pleaded to seven charges of indecent assault on seven teen..
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  • Brisbane City Council's $3.3m land deal with LNP donor under scrutiny

    Brisbane City Council's $3.3m land deal with LNP donor under scrutiny
    Lord Mayor Graham Quirk has gone on the defensive following revelations his council approved the $3.3 million sale of Brisbane City Council land to a Liberal National Party donor without going to public tender, as was usually required.Fairfax Media understands the matter has been referred to the Crime and Corruption Commission after the ABC revealed late Tuesday that LNP donor Tan Boon Seng  had entered into a deal to buy an 8521 square metre parcel of land next to his Nundah business, East Coa..
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  • McNamara: 'Rogerson shot him, he said he would kill you girls'

    McNamara: 'Rogerson shot him, he said he would kill you girls'
    Glen McNamara told his daughter he was "staring down the barrel of a gun" moments after he saw Roger Rogerson shoot and kill university student Jamie Gao in a southern Sydney storage shed, a court has heard. The last moments of Jamie Gao's life A CCTV recording of the final moments of student Jamie Gao's life is shown during the murder trial of Roger Rogerson and Glen McNamara. "[He] said, '[Mr Rogerson] shot him. I didn't know; he said he would kill you girls. I was looking down th..
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Robotic dinosaurs make Perth Zoo their home .Thousands flock to Canberra Color Run .
'Greener' asphalt, made using printer cartridges, trialled in Canberra .Woman's death in Canberra suburb of Kingston suspicious, ACT ... .

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