Australian National Press Network
Australian National Press Network
October 17, 2026
Sport
Adelaide International 2026 will host a stack of world class tennis players this summer after the entry lists were revealed – with 24-time Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic headlining, in his third visit to South Australia. The world No.4 holds the record for most Grand Slam men’s singles titles in history, including 10 Australian Open…
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Health
The $12 million upgrade of Broken Hill Hospital’s emergency department is now complete. Completed in stages, the ED has expanded with a full internal refurbishment and reconfiguration, providing expanded and upgraded treatment spaces and improved patient flow. Stage 3 is the final stage of the ED upgrade and includes a new main entry, reception area,…
Read More about NSW: Emergency Dept opens at Broken Hill
Consumer News
The consumer watchdog, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission, is suing home meal delivery providers HelloFresh and Youfoodz for allegedly misleading consumers, claiming the companies used what’s known as a “subscription trap”. The ABC said: “The ACCC claims the high-profile meal services broke consumer law by telling customers they could easily cancel subscriptions via online…
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Police News
Two children have been removed from harm in the Philippines and two adults charged, after an investigation sparked by intelligence from Philippine authorities and the Australian Federal Police. The Philippine National Bureau of Investigation arrested a woman and man for alleged child sexual abuse offences and took two children known to them into care after…
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Police News
Emergency services were searching the waters off Cape Jaffa for two overdue fishermen. The alarm was raised about 4pm Tuesday (Dec. 6) when the two men had not returned from collecting craypots. Police immediately launched a search of the area, with the assistance of Water Operations Police, SES, PolAir, the Challenger aircraft, drones and local…
Read More about SA: Search off Cape Jaffa
Police News
Police havecharged a 27-year-old male in relation to the suspicious death of his female partner at Borroloola on Saturday, December 6. The man has been charged with murder and remanded to appear in Darwin Local Court on December 19. Police continue to urge anyone with information about the incident to make contact on 131 444…
Read More about NT: Borroloola murder charge
Police News
ACT Policing is seeking the public’s assistance to identify a man following a theft in Fyshwick. Police received a report from a shop in Fyshwick where a man has allegedly entered the store in October and stolen a $4000.00 pressure washer. Following enquiries, police are now seeking to identify the male who is believed to…
Read More about ACT: Person of interest in Fyshwick theft
Police News
A former school worker has been charged with child sex offences following an investigation by Northern Family and Sex Crimes Division. The 70-year-old man was arrested and charged with persistent sexual abuse of a child or young person. The charge relates to crimes allegedly committed in Tasmania between 2018 and 2020. The man is expected…
Read More about TAS: 70-year-old man charged with sexual abuse
Police News
Major Crash Investigation Section with assistance of Fitzroy Crossing Police are investigating a fatal crash that occurred in Fitzroy Crossing on Sunday (dec. 14). About 4.40am, police received a report of a crash involving the rider of a KTM off-road motorcycle onFlynn Drive between Henwood Close and Spinifex Place. Emergency services attended the scene and…
Read More about WA: Fatal crash at Fitzroy Crossing
Police News
Police have located and seized large quantities of cannabis, weapons, and drug paraphernalia while executing search warrants in Munro Plains on November 30 and December 20. Officers from Tully Police Station executed two search warrants, which resulted in two men being arrested on six charges. Police located and seized over 200 rounds of ammunition, several…
Read More about QLD: Firearms, drugs seized at Munro Plains