View image | gettyimages.com BY RAFAEL SANCHEZ-BAYO Tunis: The Tunisian Prime Minister fired six police commanders on Monday, including the head of tourist security, after a militant attack on the national museum last week due to negligent security failures. The attack was considered the worst in more than a decade since the revolt that […]
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$100K reward to find AC/DC manager’s killer
“Fun-loving, friendly and decent” – manager of AC/DC (left), and a police sketch of the man wanted for information relating to his death. BY EDOARDO MESITI A $100,000 reward is being offered for any information that will lead to the capture of the murderers of AC/DC manager Crispin Dye. The 41 year old was […]
Breaking news | August 4
Health workers prepare to treat patients who have contracted Ebola in Guinea. Photo: EC/ECHO/flickr Ebola: Aussie travel warning BY ED BROWN The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade has partnered with the Department of Health to urge travelling Australians to reconsider visiting Sierra Leone, Liberia and/or Guinea due to the serious outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus. […]
Breaking news | July 28
Photo: Highway Patrol Images/flickr BY JASON BELL Stabbing in Blacktown Police were called to a Collins Street home in Seven Hills on Saturday night after reports two men were assaulted. At about 6:40pm two men were taken to Westmead Hospital with stab wounds. One of the victims has been reported by police to be in […]
Man shot dead in Petersham
Photo: Highway Patrol Images/flickr BY CONSTANZA AHUMADA A 44-year-old man was shot down in Railway Street, Petersham at about 11pm last night. Residents from the inner west suburb heard a series of five to seven gunshots before one resident discovered the man’s body lying in a pool of blood on the pathway. She immediately […]