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Two WA Men Charged Over Alleged Global TeamPCP Cybercrime Operation
Two West Australian men have been charged after a joint Australian and United States investigation into an alleged international cybercrime syndicate accused of compromising software used by more than 1,000 organisations. The Australian Federal Police said the men, aged 21 and 23, were arrested on Wednesday after search warrants were executed at properties in Cottesloe,…
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Human remains found during search for Melbourne father Khalid Malas
Human remains have been discovered north-west of Melbourne during the search for missing father Khalid Malas, who police allege was shot during a violent dispute last week. The remains were found at about 3pm on Wednesday on Havelock Road at Clarkefield, according to a report published by Nine. Police said formal identification had not yet…
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Man Charged After Mother Stabbed and Boy Punched in Melbourne CBD
A 27-year-old man has been charged after a mother was allegedly stabbed repeatedly and her 10-year-old son punched during what police described as a random attack outside Victoria Police headquarters in central Melbourne. The 46-year-old woman, from Cowes on Phillip Island, was walking along Spencer Street with her three children on Tuesday afternoon when the…
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Former NSW Police Officer Alleges She Was Drugged and Raped by Senior Colleague
A former New South Wales police officer has alleged she was drugged and raped by a senior male colleague after a work function in Sydney in 2014, prompting police to say investigators are now seeking further information. The woman, identified by the pseudonym “Amy” because she cannot be named for legal reasons, made the allegations…
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Australian Accused Simon Carman Claims Self-Defence in Thai Murder Case
An Australian man accused of murdering a 17-year-old girl in Thailand has publicly denied the allegations, saying in his first media interview since his arrest that he acted in self-defence. Simon Peter Carman, 45, spoke from Pattaya Remand Prison as Thai police prepared to send their investigation file to prosecutors. The Perth man has been…
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Teen Charged After Alleged Terrigal Stabbing Leaves Boy Critical
A 15-year-old boy has been charged after another teenager was allegedly stabbed at Terrigal on the New South Wales Central Coast, prompting police to renew warnings about young people carrying knives. Emergency services were called to Painters Lane at about 9:45pm on Friday after an injured 15-year-old approached a nearby home seeking assistance. The resident…
Two WA Men Charged Over Alleged Global TeamPCP Cybercrime Operation
Two West Australian men have been charged after a joint Australian and United States investigation into an alleged international cybercrime syndicate accused of compromising software used by more than 1,000 organisations. The Australian Federal Police said the men, aged 21 and 23, were arrested on Wednesday after search warrants were executed at properties in Cottesloe, Hamilton Hill and Mandurah. Electronic devices and other items were seized and are now undergoing forensic examination. Police allege malicious code entered trusted software The investigation centres on allegations that a group known as TeamPCP inserted malicious code into software hosted on an open-source repository.…
Human remains found during search for Melbourne father Khalid Malas
Human remains have been discovered north-west of Melbourne during the search for missing father Khalid Malas, who police allege was shot during a violent dispute last week. The remains were found at about 3pm on Wednesday on Havelock Road at Clarkefield, according to a report published by Nine. Police said formal identification had not yet been completed. The coroner has been notified and a post-mortem examination is expected to establish the person’s identity and cause of death. Discovery follows week-long search The discovery came after an extensive search for the 37-year-old father of three. Specialist police resources deployed during the…
Man Charged After Mother Stabbed and Boy Punched in Melbourne CBD
A 27-year-old man has been charged after a mother was allegedly stabbed repeatedly and her 10-year-old son punched during what police described as a random attack outside Victoria Police headquarters in central Melbourne. The 46-year-old woman, from Cowes on Phillip Island, was walking along Spencer Street with her three children on Tuesday afternoon when the confrontation occurred. Police allege the man first punched the boy in the upper body, continued walking briefly, then turned back towards the family. Victoria Police Superintendent Zorka Dunstan said the man allegedly placed the mother in a headlock and stabbed her several times with a…
CGT Changes Will Apply Across All Assets, Not Just Property
Australia's proposed capital gains tax (CGT) reforms are shaping up as one of the most…
Financial educator’s advice on how to reduce your home payment by up to $7000 in 2023
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The Reserve Bank of Australia increases the cash rate for a ninth month in a row.
The Reserve Bank of Australia increased the cash rate to its highest level in more…