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Family Feud Forces Eviction of VW Garage After 60 Years

The Freccia brothers' Volkswagen garage in Connecticut faces a shocking eviction after six decades. A bitter family trust battle forces the closure, leaving the community and 15 employees devastated. Read the full story of this local institution's downfal

Bosnian refugees build £15m food empire in UK

Two brothers who fled the Bosnian War with just £300 have built a £15 million food manufacturing business in the UK, employing 150 people and supplying major supermarkets.

Royal Mail's Parent Firm Secures Major US Postal Contract

Exclusive: Royal Mail's parent company, IDS, secures a pivotal 7-year contract with the US Postal Service to handle stateside parcel deliveries, aiming to reverse fortunes after a bruising year of losses and industrial disputes.

Qld MPs back police powers for instant DV orders

Queensland Parliament approves controversial legislation granting police authority to issue on-the-spot domestic violence protection orders, sparking intense debate over civil liberties and victim safety.

Wieambilla Ambush: Two Police Officers and Neighbour Slain

A routine welfare check in rural Queensland turned into a deadly ambush, claiming the lives of two young police officers and an innocent neighbour. The tragic incident at a remote Wieambilla property has shocked Australia and sparked a major investigation

Time Out Magazine Exits London for Manhattan HQ

In a seismic shift for media, Time Out Magazine abandons its London birthplace after 55 years, relocating its global headquarters to Manhattan. Discover the reasons behind this historic move.

Daniel Morcombe's Parents Back Qld's Offender Register

Bruce and Denise Morcombe, the grieving parents of Daniel Morcombe, back Queensland's groundbreaking new public child sex offender register. Discover how 'Daniel's Law' aims to empower parents and enhance community safety.

Coca-Cola in Talks to Sell Costa Coffee Chain

The Coca-Cola Company is reportedly in advanced discussions to divest its Costa Coffee chain, just six years after its landmark £3.9bn acquisition. The potential sale signals a significant strategic shift for the beverage giant.

Karren Brady's Brutal Apprentice Put-Downs Exposed

An inside look at Baroness Karren Brady's most scathing boardroom critiques and how she reshaped failing businesses on The Apprentice. Discover her legendary one-liners and no-nonsense approach.

Sunshine Coast Lockdown: Armed Police Hunt Gunman

Exclusive: Sunshine Coast residents in lockdown as specialist police, including the Critical Incident Response Team, scour bushland for an armed suspect following a dramatic shooting incident near a popular shopping precinct. Ongoing manhunt continues.

Queensland Corruption: 33% Witnessed It, 54% Silent

A damning report from Queensland's corruption watchdog reveals a deep-seated culture of silence, with 33% of public servants witnessing corruption and 54% failing to report it. Discover the alarming findings and the call for urgent reform.

UK's 5-Point Economic Reform Plan Unveiled by Chancellor

Exclusive insights from Day Two of the UK's Economic Reform Roundtable reveal a landmark consensus on deregulation, skills investment, and a new 'Brexit Dividend' for British industry. Discover the five key takeaways shaping Britain's economic future.

UK Shop Closures Soar: Budget Blamed for Retail Crisis

The UK's retail sector is facing an existential crisis, with new data revealing a record number of shop closures. Industry experts are pointing the finger at the Chancellor's recent budget, citing a perfect storm of rising business rates and a lack of sup

1West launches innovative SME loan platform

Discover how 1West is transforming the lending landscape for small businesses with its cutting-edge financial platform, offering faster approvals and competitive rates.

Baby critical after Bilinga crash

A baby was rushed to hospital following a terrifying collision in Bilinga, Queensland, as emergency services battled to save the child. The shocking incident has left locals in disbelief.

Teen pleads guilty in case that changed QLD crime laws

A teenager has admitted to the murder of Vyleen White, a case that fuelled Queensland's controversial 'adult crime, adult time' legislation. The plea marks a pivotal moment in a high-profile legal battle.

Man shot dead by police in Townsville

A man has been shot dead by police in Townsville's The Strand after an alleged confrontation. Authorities are investigating the incident.

Three teens killed in Queensland crash

Three teenagers have died in a devastating car crash in Queensland, with authorities launching a thorough investigation into the incident.

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