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Police Treat Concord Bay Deaths as Suspected Murder-Suicide
Police Treat Concord Bay Deaths as Murder-Suicide Police are investigating the deaths of a man and his six-year-old daughter in Sydney’s inner west as a suspected murder-suicide, after both bodies were recovered from the Parramatta River at Concord on Saturday. The case has shocked the local community and prompted a homicide squad investigation, with officers…
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Police Charge Two Men After Improvised Gun Discoveries in South Australia
Two separate firearm cases before South Australian courts South Australian police have charged two men in separate investigations after allegedly discovering improvised firearms, including a handgun disguised to look like a mobile phone and a homemade “pen gun”. The cases, announced by police within days of each other, have drawn attention because of the unusual…
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Police Probe Planning Behind Parramatta River Deaths of Father and Little Girl
Police Probe Planning Behind Parramatta River Deaths of Father and Little Girl Sydney, June 15, 2026 – The quiet water off Concord has become the centre of a grim police brief, with detectives now examining whether the deaths of a Western Sydney father and his young daughter were planned before they ever reached the Parramatta…
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Mason Lee Warnings Were There. Police Wrote Them Off.
Image: Kgbo/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0. Mason Lee Warnings Were There. Police Wrote Them Off. By midday Monday, the most disturbing crime story in Australia was not a fresh arrest or another court listing. It was an old death with new paperwork behind it: the 2016 killing of Queensland toddler Mason Jet Lee, and Guardian…
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Gold Coast nurse refused bail over alleged offences involving six teenage girls
Gold Coast nurse refused bail after child sex offence charges A Gold Coast nurse has been refused bail after being charged with a series of alleged offences involving six teenage girls, with police and health authorities confirming the matter is now before the courts. Derek George Jackson, 58, from Robina, appeared in Southport Magistrates Court…
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Fourth murder charge after Castle Hill man found dying outside unit block
Image: NSW Police vehicle search near the NSW-Victoria border. Photo via Wikimedia Commons. Fourth murder charge after Castle Hill man found dying outside unit block A fourth person has now been charged with murder over the death of a 44-year-old man found critically injured outside a Castle Hill unit complex last month, turning a grim…
Police Treat Concord Bay Deaths as Suspected Murder-Suicide
Police Treat Concord Bay Deaths as Murder-Suicide Police are investigating the deaths of a man and his six-year-old daughter in Sydney’s inner west as a suspected murder-suicide, after both bodies were recovered from the Parramatta River at Concord on Saturday. The case has shocked the local community and prompted a homicide squad investigation, with officers now preparing a report for the coroner. Police say the man, aged in his 40s, had hired a small boat and taken the child onto the water before the vessel was later found unattended in a bay near Bayview Park. Emergency services were first called…
Police Charge Two Men After Improvised Gun Discoveries in South Australia
Two separate firearm cases before South Australian courts South Australian police have charged two men in separate investigations after allegedly discovering improvised firearms, including a handgun disguised to look like a mobile phone and a homemade “pen gun”. The cases, announced by police within days of each other, have drawn attention because of the unusual design of the alleged weapons and the potential public safety risks posed by firearms that are built to be concealed or mistaken for everyday objects. Police said Whyalla officers arrested a 45-year-old man last week after allegedly locating an improvised firearm inside a satchel bag.…
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…