Australian wanted by FBI over alleged $46 million scam arrested in Italy

Australian wanted by FBI over alleged $46 million scam arrested in Italy

The 44-year-old was arrested in Milan over the alleged online scam and is expected to be extradited to the United States.

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Former FBI director slams AFP delays,inaction in Nauru bribery case

Former FBI director slams AFP delays,inaction in Nauru bribery case

Louis Freeh has given evidence as part of an Australian company’s bid for a permanent stay of prosecution over claims it bribed officials in Nauru.

  • bySean Parnell
‘Mafia don’ caught,Irish cartel raided as fallout from Sydney Ghost network goes global

‘Mafia don’ caught,Irish cartel raided as fallout from Sydney Ghost network goes global

Dozens of arrests around the world have followed the capture of the alleged mastermind of the Ghost encrypted platform – and among the scalps are high-ranking international crime figures.

  • byPerry Duffin
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs arrested,facing charges

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs arrested,facing charges

The music mogul’s lawyer says:“We are disappointed with the decision to pursue what we believe is an unjust prosecution of Mr Combs.”

Second Trump assassination attempt is business as usual in the US
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Second Trump assassination attempt is business as usual in the US

Gun shots at the former president’s golf course is another jarring moment in an election campaign vital to the future of the US.

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Trump started Sunday telling the world he hated Taylor Swift. Then the day spiralled into chaos

Trump started Sunday telling the world he hated Taylor Swift. Then the day spiralled into chaos

Sunday was meant to be a day of relative rest for Donald Trump,a rare breather this deep into a presidential campaign.

  • byCassandra Morgan
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Donald Trump blames Biden,Harris for failed assassination attempt

Donald Trump blames Biden,Harris for failed assassination attempt

The former president made the claim on the US talk show Dr Phil in a significant escalation of his remarks about his near-death experience.

  • byFarrah Tomazin
How an audacious plot to allegedly flood Sydney with $7.5 billion of cocaine went up in smoke
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How an audacious plot to allegedly flood Sydney with $7.5 billion of cocaine went up in smoke

The elaborate scheme,alleged to feature bribed guerillas,secret symbols and Canary Islands cash,was plagued with problems.

  • bySally Rawsthorne
Gunman researched JFK assassination before trying to kill Trump,says FBI

Gunman researched JFK assassination before trying to kill Trump,says FBI

The 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks is believed to have done a Google search one week before the shooting of “How far away was Oswald from Kennedy?

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Australian drug ‘kingpin’ Vaso Ulic arrested in Montenegro
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Australian drug ‘kingpin’ Vaso Ulic arrested in Montenegro

The 65-year-old is alleged to have masterminded an attempt to move almost 2.5 tonnes of cocaine from South America to Australia and Europe.

  • bySally Rawsthorne andPerry Duffin
Domestic violence is the silent killer in NSW murder statistics
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Domestic violence is the silent killer in NSW murder statistics

The Minns government is expected to announce a domestic violence package as a keystone in Tuesday’s state budget. It could not have come sooner.

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