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Jail is not the only solution to combat under-age crime
September 21, 2026 — 5:00am Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. AAA It took only a week after two mistaken identity gangland hits in as many days for the NSW government to introduce harsher…
Hip NYC venue plastered with graffiti when it nixes event and promoter cries ‘racism’
A hip Brooklyn venue popular with TikTokers was sprayed with graffiti last week when a promoter claimed it canceled his New York Fashion Week bash there for “racist” reasons. But the event space fired back that it was forced to yank the fest — because of…
Feds set to make major changes to Canada’s labour code
The Liberal government is expected to propose major changes to Canada’s labour code as MPs return to Parliament Hill for the fall sitting this week. One of the first bills to be presented would change the Canada Labour Code to alter the government’s power to…
The Sydney, Melbourne suburbs at breaking point amid Labor’s new migration rules
Ted Brill stands outside the Ebenezer Church and surveys the paddocks before him. It was here, two centuries ago, that Australia’s first migrant town was established. On a ship built in Bangladesh, eight free families from different denominations arrived from…
Crazed NYC woman who tried kidnapping 4-year-old off street has disturbing, violent past: authorities
The nut who tried to snatch the toddler son of a cop outside a Brooklyn McDonald’s had urged him to “come with Mama” — and previously slugged a bus passenger while spewing hate, prosecutors said Sunday. Chrissy Payne, 47, was arraigned on attempted-kidnapping…
Why Australia’s long-term economic forecasts are almost always wrong
September 18, 2026 — 11:45am Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. AAA There is one certainty about Jim Chalmers’ upcoming intergenerational report – it will be wrong. Brimful with huge…
Samuel L. Jackson’s perfect reaction to seeing himself as Mace Windu at blockbuster Lucas Museum opening
Samuel L. Jackson provided what fans are calling the “perfect reaction” after coming face to face with a life-sized figure of his beloved “Star Wars” character during opening night gala of the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art Saturday. In a viral clip captured…
Meloni announces ban on burqa in schools and cap on foreign students
The Italian prime minister Giorgia Meloni has announced that a bill focused on schools is about to be put before the Council of Ministers, with the aim of introducing bans on wearing burqas and niqabs in the classroom and imposing a limit on the number of…
City council to finalize Green Line LRT alignment through Calgary’s downtown next week
City council will finalize Tuesday how the Green Line LRT travels into Calgary’s downtown core, as some businesses in the area remain concerned about future impacts. Earlier this month, a city committee endorsed one of three potential routes presented by…
Employment Minister Amanda Rishworth dodges migration modelling question eight times amid farmers’ fury
September 18, 2026 — 12:21pm Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. AAA Employment Minister Amanda Rishworth has repeatedly failed to say whether Labor modelled the impacts of its new migration…