Thursday, December 8, 2016

Bronson Ellery, aka Lizard Man, was just a 'lost kid', his lawyer said and other top stories.

  • Bronson Ellery, aka Lizard Man, was just a 'lost kid', his lawyer said

    Bronson Ellery, aka Lizard Man, was just a 'lost kid', his lawyer said
    Bronson Ellery was found dead alongside his ex-girlfriend on Friday.BRONSON Ellery’s mother insisted her son, a confessed one-time Bandidos member, was, “no bikie”.He was, she said at one of the string of court appearances the 24-year-old made in his short life, just a man who loved tattoos.The wannabe heavy metal musician, who performed under the name Solitary Son, was dubbed “Lizard Man” by Gold Coast police, thanks to his full face collection of tattoos.He and his ex-girlfriend, 20-year-old S..
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  • Bushfire threatening homes in Hamersley contained

    Bushfire threatening homes in Hamersley contained
    A bushfire threatening properties in Hamersley has been contained, but road closures remain in place. Emergency WA downgraded its warning from a watch and act to an advice at 1pm for the blaze which is burning near Erindale Road and Beach Road. More News Videos Previous slide Next slide Fire threatening properties in Hamersley Dangerous fire weather conditions for WA Perth woman claims Coles sausages full of maggots Fire near new children's ..
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  • PM Malcolm Turnbull: Australia-US refugee deal could take months

    PM Malcolm Turnbull: Australia-US refugee deal could take months
    US President-elect Donald Trump: it is unclear whether his incoming administration will make any changes to the refugee deal. Picture: CBS/60 MinutesClaire Bickers and staff writersNews Corp Australia NetworkPETER Dutton has insisted the UN Refugee Agency is party to the Government’s resettlement deal with the US despite the organisation saying otherwise.UNHCR Assistant High Commissioner for Protection, Volker Turk, said the agency was not a party to the agreement announced over the weekend. How..
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  • Australian health bodies call for sugar tax as beverage industry suffers blow in US

    Australian health bodies call for sugar tax as beverage industry suffers blow in US
    Two of Australia's peak health bodies have called for a sugar tax to tackle rising rates of obesity, in the same week that United States voters delivered another blow to the beverage industry.The Australian Medical Association and the Committee of Presidents of Medical Colleges each released policies on obesity last week, with both including calls for a sugar levy. Four US cities voted to introduce a sugar tax last week.  It comes as four American cities on Tuesday voted in favour of a so..
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  • On the frontline of Australia's child protection crisis

    On the frontline of Australia's child protection crisis
    Broken Homes: How Australia's child protection system is failing our most vulnerable kids By Linton Besser, Four Corners and ABC News Digital Updated November 14, 2016 21:50:11 On the frontline of Australia's child protection crisis For decades, Australia has been in the grip of a child protection crisis. Despite more than 40 inquiries since 1997, and the transfer of foster care to the private sector, sexual abuse and neglect remain rife. A Four Corners investiga..
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  • Robert Doyle's $80000 campaign donation from Chinese restaurant chain

    Robert Doyle's $80000 campaign donation from Chinese restaurant chain
    A not so dainty $80,000 donation helped hot pot lord mayor Robert Doyle fry his competitors in the recent Melbourne City Council race to become lord mayor.The donation, from restaurant group Dainty Sichuan, was by far the largest single corporate donation in the recent local government elections held across Victoria. Dainty Sichuan restaurant chain owners Tina Li and Ye Shao donated $80,000 to Robert Doyle's lord mayoral campaign.  Photo: Angela Wylie It came after Cr Doyle said he would..
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  • Shorten and PM clash over employment market

    Shorten and PM clash over employment market
    Shorten and PM clash over employment market
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  • No breakthrough in Leveson case

    No breakthrough in Leveson case
    No breakthrough in Leveson case
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  • Donald Trump on 60 Minutes: US President-elect vows to deport millions, build border wall and forgo salary

    Donald Trump on 60 Minutes: US President-elect vows to deport millions, build border wall and forgo salary
    US President-elect Donald Trump vowed to deport or incarcerate up to three million undocumented migrants, insisted his Mexican border wall plan would go ahead and said he would forgo his presidential salary, in his first interview since the election. The billionaire property tycoon talked about his priorities as US leader in an interview with CBS' 60 Minutes, after his shock election victory over Democratic rival Hillary Clinton last Tuesday.Deportations and border wall "What we are going to do..
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  • John Barilaro is tipped to be the next NSW Nationals leader and deputy premier

    John Barilaro is tipped to be the next NSW Nationals leader and deputy premier
    He's the MP previously known for his rebellious streak and home-made lasagne.But on Tuesday John Barilaro – known as 'Barra' to all on Macquarie Street - is the favourite to become NSW's next deputy premier. More News Videos Previous slide Next slide NSW Deputy Premier Troy Grant resigns Salim Mehajer arrested in Ibiza Searching for the body of Matthew Leveson Mike Baird: 'It's a terrible result' The $1 billion Parramatta light ra..
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Red Cross data leak fails to deter blood donors .Cyanide coffee death: Jessica Wongso found guilty of Mirna Salihin's murder .
Italy quakes take out buildings standing after August jolt .Azusa shooting: Two killed, two injured in shooting near California polling station .

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