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Meta faces new trial that could force platform changes
6+ hour, 58+ min ago (407+ words) A trial set to begin in New Mexico may prompt a judge to order sweeping changes to how Facebook, Instagram and Whats App operate - a move Meta has "warned could force it to withdraw from the state. The case, which…...
Scott Budd: ACT Policing officer found corrupt over prosecution pressure | The Canberra Times | Canberra, ACT
1+ week, 3+ day ago (503+ words) Scott Budd, a former ACT Policing sergeant, was found to have engaged in corrupt conduct for an email pressuring to withdraw a prosecution. Discover the case details....
Julie Elizabeth Fallon accused of causing fatal motorcycle crash on trial in ACT Supreme Court | The Canberra Times | Canberra, ACT
4+ day, 11+ hour ago (133+ words) Julie Elizabeth Fallon has fronted the ACT Supreme Court for the first day of her jury trial, charged with culpable driving causing death....
New digital arrival card required for travellers to Vietnam | The Canberra Times | Canberra, ACT
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (114+ words) Australian travellers visiting Vietnam must complete a new digital arrival card. Discover how to navigate the new process and avoid delays at the airport....
AFP charges Queanbeyan man after alleged Perth flight chaos | The Canberra Times | Canberra, ACT
5+ day, 15+ hour ago (302+ words) A 45-year-old man from Queanbeyan was arrested by AFP officers on board a flight from Canberra to Perth after he allegedly became aggressive towards a female passenger, kicking and pushing her seat and attempting to bite another passenger. Cabin crew…...
Driver dies, passenger injured in serious crash on Kings Highway
5+ hour, 18+ min ago (307+ words) A man has been killed in a fatal crash on the Kings Highway, about 100 kilometres east of Canberra. The driver, believed to be in his 80s, was travelling with a passenger, a woman in her 70s who has been seriously injured. NSW…...
Liberals take key by-election win ahead of state poll | The Canberra Times | Canberra, ACT
6+ hour, 5+ min ago (567+ words) The Liberals have claimed victory in a key Victorian by-election seen as a preview of what to expect when the rest of the state hits the polls in November. As counting continued in the Mornington Peninsula seat of Nepean, Liberal…...
Seventh man charged after alleged kidnapping spree
17+ hour ago (261+ words) A seventh man has been charged following investigations into a series of alleged kidnappings police say are linked to organised crime. " Emergency services were called to Greenacre, in Sydney's southwest, about 8. 30pm on February 17, 2023, after a concern for welfare report." Officers…...
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Alaska on a luxury cruise
8+ hour, 40+ min ago (152+ words) Port of the Week: Juneau, Alaska Why go? Juneau offers a rare blend of wild landscapes and frontier history, where glaciers spill toward the sea, wildlife thrives and Alaska's capital delivers big adventure in a remarkably compact setting. The ultimate…...
Warriors beat plucky Eels but halves puzzle remains
8+ hour, 30+ min ago (366+ words) The Warriors have overcome a plucky Parramatta but appear no closer to solving their halves headache after a 36-14 win at Comm Bank Stadium. As a newly fit Luke Metcalf sat unused on the interchange bench, starting halves pairing Tanah Boyd…...