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Leadership Crisis Looms: Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan Faces Three-Way Ultimatum as Polls Suggest Time’s Up Respected Melbourne radio veteran Neil Mitchell issues a stern warning to Premier Jacinta Allan, citing a looming leadership crisis that could seal Labor’s fate in November’s election A staggering 39% of Labor voters believe it’s time for Ms Allan to step down, according to the latest Freshwater Strategy Poll Mitchell’s ultimatum: Ms Allan can stay on and risk a ‘struggle’ in the election, fight and trigger a lengthy leadership challenge, or ‘do the decent thing’ and step down Deputy Premier Ben Carroll throws his support…

‘Mental Health Twist’ in Grisly Stabbing Murder of Disabled Pensioner: Accused Killer Claims Insanity Defence A dramatic turn in the shocking murder case of a disabled Adelaide man, with his accused killer now claiming mental illness at the time of the alleged crime. Lauren Hennessy, 31, could potentially avoid prison if her insanity defence is successful, sparking outrage among the victim’s family and the community. The brutal stabbing of 65-year-old Andrew Sorby-Adams has sent shockwaves through the quiet suburb of Gilberton, with neighbours still reeling from the horror. As the case heads to the Supreme Court for a mental health…

Kmart Ditches Confusing Store Layout: Registers to Return to Exit in Major Overhaul After Decade of Customer Complaints Kmart to roll out new store layout to over 40 locations by end of next year, following customer backlash against checkout location Registers to be moved back to exit, a decade after being relocated in 2012, in bid to improve customer experience Change comes as part of Kmart’s ‘Plan C+’ format, aimed at making shopping easier and more convenient for customers Move expected to boost customer satisfaction and loyalty, after years of complaints about confusing store layout Kmart has finally listened to…

Australian Athletics Mourns the Tragic Loss of Rising Star Jemma Stapleton, 25, Who Died Suddenly While on Family Holiday Overseas Australian sprinter Jemma Stapleton, 25, has died while on a family holiday overseas, leaving the athletics community in shock and grief. The cause of death has not been revealed, but a fundraiser has been set up to support the Stapleton family with funeral arrangements and has already raised over $100,000. Jemma’s partner, Tyler Gray, and brother, Joel, have paid emotional tributes to the young athlete, describing her as the “single greatest thing” to happen to them. The Victorian Athletic League…

NDIS Overhaul: 350,000 Aussies Set to Lose Crucial Support as Government Cuts Deepen More than 240,000 people will exit the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) over four years, according to government modelling. A further 110,000 people who are not yet participants will be diverted from accessing the scheme by 2031. The changes are expected to save the government over $30 billion in four years, but critics warn of devastating consequences for vulnerable Australians. Opposition MPs and disability advocates are urging the government to reconsider the reforms, warning that lives will be lost as a result. The National Disability Insurance Scheme…