Thursday, June 9, 2016

Rye Hunt: Body found outside Rio, family 'disgusted' photo sent to them and other top stories.

  • Rye Hunt: Body found outside Rio, family 'disgusted' photo sent to them

    Rye Hunt: Body found outside Rio, family 'disgusted' photo sent to them Updated June 09, 2016 12:48:56 The family of missing Hobart man Rye Hunt says it is "disgusted" a photo of a body was sent to them by Brazilian media for identification. Key points:Police trying to identify a body washed up on a beach 25km from RioFamily members disgusted local media sent them photosMr Hunt disappeared after a psychotic episode caused by taking drugs Authorities in Brazil have bee..
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  • Police search for three Adelaide siblings who 'ran off' from Christies Beach oval

    Police search for three Adelaide siblings who 'ran off' from Christies Beach oval
    Police search for three Adelaide siblings who 'ran off' from Christies Beach oval Posted June 09, 2016 16:01:50 A search is underway for three children last seen at Christies Beach in Adelaide's south.Siblings Ethan Lawson, 12, Jayden Lawson, 10, and Sienna Dodd, 6, were at Bice Oval in Christies Beach about 6:00pm on Wednesday after being dropped off for football training.In a statement, police said the trio ran off and had not been found, despite an extensive search..
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  • Campaign catchup: flood tours and budget storms

    Campaign catchup: flood tours and budget storms
    Both Malcolm Turnbull and Bill Shorten were in Launceston, Tasmania, today, inspecting the damaged caused by the weekend’s storm. Turnbull said the cost of the cleanup was bound to exceed $19m, after which point, the government would pick up 75% of the cost. He said it was too early to say just how high the figure could rise, “but it will be substantial”. — Jackson Gothe-Snape (@jacksongs) June 8, 2016 PM arrives at the Tamar torrent. #ausvotes #tasfloods pic.twitter.com/m5iClXcO1D Neithe..
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  • CFA crisis: Senior minister Natalie Hutchins forced to beat a retreat

    CFA crisis: Senior minister Natalie Hutchins forced to beat a retreat
    Video will begin in 5 seconds. Are there cracks in the Andrews government? Premier Daniel Andrews and his ministers fend off rumours of a leadership spill as the CFA dispute continues. PT1M32S 620 349 A senior government minister has been forced to mount a humiliating retreat after claiming in Parliament key elements of its industrial deal with the firefighters union had been cleared by the Fair Work Commission boss.In the latest debacle capping off a shambolic week for the A..
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  • 'That's the girl you sold me': Colliers sued over alleged sexual harassment

    'That's the girl you sold me': Colliers sued over alleged sexual harassment
    Sean Unwin, CFO, Colliers International, posing for a photo in 2009. Photo: Louie Douvis A top executive at real estate giant Colliers International is being sued by his former assistant over allegations he tried to force her face into his crotch, attempted to look up her skirt and undressed in front of her.According to the lawsuit, Colliers International Australia's chief financial officer Sean Unwin also allegedly offered to arrange for his assistant Alexan..
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  • NSW state budget 2016: Funding boost for paramedics won't dent wait times, unions say

    NSW state budget 2016: Funding boost for paramedics won't dent wait times, unions say
    Paramedics treat a patient at Bonnyrigg. Photo: Supplied. A health budget injection to recruit just 85 new paramedics will put lives at risk and won't make a dent in the state's woeful ambulance response times, the health services and paramedics unions say.State Treasurer Gladys Berejiklian and Health Minister Jillian Skinner announced a $150 million boost NSW ambulance in the 2016/2017 budget, including recruiting 85 new paramedics across metropolitan and re..
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  • Suspect charged over 1984 killing of six-year-old Kylie Maybury

    Suspect charged over 1984 killing of six-year-old Kylie Maybury
    Kylie Maybury was abducted and murdered in Preston in 1984. A 73-year-old man has been charged over the alleged 1984 Melbourne Cup Day abduction and murder of six-year-old Kylie Maybury in Preston.Gregory Keith Davies was charged with one count of rape, one count of murder and one count of false imprisonment.  Kylie Maybury's mother Julie and her grandfather, John Moss, at a press conference in November 1984. Photo: John Lamb..
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  • Sydney siege gunman Man Haron Monis. Photo: Nick Ralston

    Sydney siege gunman Man Haron Monis. Photo: Nick Ralston
    Sydney siege gunman Man Haron Monis. Photo: Nick Ralston A police sniper had a "potential shot" at gunman Man Haron Monis, who was holding hostages inside the Lindt cafe, almost seven hours before the siege came to its fatal end.The sniper, who was in the Westpac building directly opposite the Lindt cafe in Martin Place, told the deputy tactical commander of the police operation he could see a man wearing a white bandana with Arabic writing sitting down in fr..
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  • Graphic footage: police shooting of armed man at Westfield Hornsby caught on smartphone

    Graphic footage: police shooting of armed man at Westfield Hornsby caught on smartphone
    Video will begin in 5 seconds. Moment police open fire in Hornsby Police shoot 23-year-old Jerry Sourian along with three bystanders in a busy shopping mall in Hornsby. PT0M43S 620 349 Barefoot and dressed in a long-sleeved beige shirt and black tracksuit pants witnesses said the man said nothing as he walked slowly towards police.Steve Middleton was standing with a customer in the outdoor marketplace in the Hornsby Westfield precinct when he said he saw a man with a "slight ..
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  • Jones: Council mergers 'a coup'

    Jones: Council mergers 'a coup'
    THE Baird government’s council mergers have been likened to an overseas “coup” during a summit for sacked mayors which featured a furious long rant by broadcaster Alan Jones and saw one sacked mayor close to tears.About 20 mayors removed from councils across NSW converged on State Parliament this morning to sound off about the government’s controversial mergers.The Baird government sacked dozens of councils last month, merged them, put unelected administrators in control and put elections off un..
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Confessional should not be a 'torture chamber' – Gozo Bishop Mario Grech .Seven West snaps up stake in Airtasker .
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