Domestic violence costs Australia $3.4 billion annually
Conrad Liveris reveals Australia's domestic violence epidemic costs $3.4 billion yearly. Learn how economic abuse affects thousands and what solutions we need now.
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Migrants and refugees face financial abuse in WA
Curtin University research reveals migrant and refugee survivors of domestic violence face severe financial abuse and systemic barriers to support services in Western Australia.
Gungahlin United FC folds with $550k debt
Heartbreaking end for Canberra football club as members vote to wind up after 20 years. Liquidator appointed to handle $550,000 debts. Read the full story.
Man charged over alleged school camp sexual assault
An 18-year-old camp instructor has been denied bail after being charged with 13 counts of sexually touching children. The alleged incidents occurred at a school camp in October.
Only 15% of Economic Abuse Victims Seek Help in Australia
Shocking report reveals only 15% of Australian women experiencing economic abuse seek support, with services described as 'few and far between'. Learn about the crisis and available resources.
Perth CBD Silent March Against Domestic Violence
Hundreds marched through Perth CBD in silence, sharing heartbreaking stories of domestic violence victims. The annual event demands action and remembrance.
Radford parents vote no confidence in school board
Parents at Canberra's Radford College have overwhelmingly voted no confidence in the school board after a major financial error led to a 23% fee increase. Read the full story.
How Domestic Abusers Maintain Control With Minimal Effort
Experts reveal how domestic violence perpetrators use subtle tactics to maintain control over victims. Learn to recognize these patterns and support survivors.
Avoid Loan Sharks: Protect Your Small Business
Australian small businesses face rising threats from predatory lenders. Learn how to verify AFCA membership, spot dangerous loans, and access free help to protect your enterprise.
Financial Advisers Want Opt-Out Life Insurance Back
The Certified Independent Financial Advisers Association is campaigning to reinstate opt-out life insurance in superannuation funds. Learn how this could impact your retirement savings.
Market meltdowns: The costly mistake Aussies keep making
Financial expert Bruce Brammall reveals why cashing out during market turmoil is a rookie error that can cost you tens of thousands. Learn how to protect your super.
Canberra man jailed over child abuse photos
A Canberra man has been sentenced to prison after Australian Border Force discovered disturbing child abuse material on his devices following a trip to Japan. Read the full details.
Adrian Dami sentenced for domestic violence choking
Townsville man Adrian Dami sentenced to prison after choking his partner unconscious in a violent domestic assault. Read the court details and sentencing.
Perth man avoids jail again in revenge porn case
Ryan Tucker, a convicted domestic violence offender, receives another suspended sentence for distributing intimate images of his ex-partner without consent. Read the disturbing details.
Managing Rising Construction Costs in Australia
Builders face financial strain from fixed-price contracts amid material and labour cost surges. RMB Lawyers' Ben Kuzman explains how to manage these risks effectively. Get expert advice now.
Newcastle university voyeur jailed for secret filming
Ryan Yates sentenced for secretly filming six women at University of Newcastle and creating AI child abuse material. Victims speak of lasting trauma and violation.
Public servant jailed for child sexual abuse in Canberra
A federal public servant has been sentenced to 9.5 years imprisonment for sexually abusing his niece and step-daughter in what the judge called 'abhorrent' crimes that shocked the community.
UN campaign targets tech abuse against women
Australia joins global UN campaign against technology-facilitated abuse. With 1 in 2 Australians experiencing digital abuse, learn how to protect yourself and access support services.
Man cleared of 41 child abuse offences in Townsville
Lau Juel Hansen discharged of all child abuse material charges after police investigation. Read the full court outcome and legal details.
Ex-BGC lawyer gets 9 years for child sex offences
Ryan Hawkins, former BGC lawyer, sentenced to 9 years prison for 26 child sex abuse crimes. Judge condemns predatory behaviour and distribution of abuse material.
Australia's New Crypto Licensing Rules for 2025
Australia introduces comprehensive cryptocurrency regulations requiring digital asset platforms to obtain financial services licenses, balancing privacy and compliance while bitcoin trades near $105,000.
Survey: Half of Aussie Families Struggle at Christmas
New data reveals nearly 50% of Australian families fear putting food on the table this Christmas due to cost-of-living pressures. Learn how Vinnies WA is helping and how you can support their Christmas Appeal.
Aged Care Funding Changes: What Families Need to Know
Australia's aged care system undergoes major reforms from November 1. Learn about new user-pays costs, RAD changes, and financial planning strategies for families.
Kiama Council faces toughest budget challenge yet
Kiama Council CEO Jane Stroud warns next year's budget will be the 'hardest ever' as council works to meet state government requirements for financial recovery.
Historical Abuse Probe at Aitkenvale School
Queensland Police seek information about alleged historical abuse at Aitkenvale State School. Authorities urge witnesses to come forward.
Fran Hughes: Retirement Planning Beyond Money
Financial expert Fran Hughes reveals how to plan for a meaningful retirement that goes beyond finances. Learn to build purpose and connection in your golden years.
Maitland cricket imposes zero-tolerance on umpire abuse
Maitland cricket associations implement strict penalties including points deductions and team removal following concerning umpire abuse incidents. Read about the crackdown.
Geelong woman speaks on alleged church abuse
Kathryn Knaggs reveals alleged sexual abuse by senior Geelong Revival Centre figure. Read her courageous story and the ongoing legal battle.
AFL Draft Tax Proposal for Father-Son Picks
West Australian journalist Craig O'Donoghue calls for AFL clubs to pay financial tax on early father-son and academy draft selections. Read his compelling argument for fairer competition.
Ex-teacher jailed 11 years for historic child sex abuse
Rodney Neville Watkins, a former Perth primary teacher, receives 11-year sentence for sexually abusing students in the 1970s. Justice finally served after 50 years.
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