Author: Editorial Team

Queensland’s ‘Zero-Tolerance’ War on Drug Driving: Experts Slam ‘Out of Touch’ Laws That Punish Medicinal Cannabis Users Queensland’s LNP government has introduced harsher laws for drug driving, including for medical cannabis users, sparking criticism from experts who say the approach is “out of touch” with the rest of Australia. Doubled penalties for drink and drug driving are set to come into effect on December 1, with Attorney-General Deb Frecklington vowing to “hold offenders to account” and “put people’s lives at risk”. Former magistrate David Heilpern has slammed the laws, saying they will force medicinal cannabis users to “run the gauntlet”…

‘A Life Cut Short by Senseless Violence’: Tasmania Police Constable Keith Smith’s Family Speaks Out After Killer’s 40-Year Sentence Leigh Sushames sentenced to 40 years in jail for the murder of Constable Keith Smith, with a non-parole period of 25 years. Constable Smith was shot and killed while serving a repossession notice at Sushames’ property in June 2025. The murder has had a devastating impact on Tasmania Police, with Commissioner Donna Adams saying it has been “felt deeply across our organisation”. Constable Smith’s family has spoken out, remembering him as a devoted partner, loving father, and loyal friend who truly…

Karl Stefanovic’s Shocking Pivot to the Far-Right: What’s Behind the Mainstream Media Star’s Sudden Lurch to the Margins? Former Today host Karl Stefanovic sparks outrage with his fawning interview with convicted fraudster and far-right provocateur Tommy Robinson Stefanovic’s sudden shift to the right raises questions about the influence of money and power in the media landscape Experts warn that Stefanovic’s new path could have serious consequences for Australian politics and society The move is seen as a bid to tap into the lucrative market of grievance politics and conspiracy theories Karl Stefanovic’s decision to interview Tommy Robinson, a convicted fraudster…

Daughter’s Desperate Act: The Shocking Allegations Surrounding the Mysterious Death of an Elderly Aged Care Resident in Western Sydney A 53-year-old woman has been arrested and charged with allegedly administering a substance to her 84-year-old mother, who was found dead in a Western Sydney aged care facility. The motive behind the alleged act is still unclear, with police investigating whether it was an assisted dying scenario or a more sinister crime. A nine-year-old boy was present at the facility on the night of the incident and is now in the care of other family members. The investigation has raised concerns…

Fears for Aussie Tourist Who Vanished in Las Vegas: ‘She Just Disappeared Off the Face of the Earth’ A young Melbourne woman, Sally Contarino, 26, has gone missing while on holiday in the US, leaving her family and friends frantically searching for her. Contarino was last heard from after a night out in Las Vegas, where she had been celebrating a small win at the casino, but failed to board her flight home and has not been seen or heard from since. Her best friend, Jonah Greenwell, has revealed that Contarino had planned to call him to discuss her night…