Former cricket star Michael Jonathon Slater suggests moving to rehabilitation clinic in New South Wales in bail application

Disgraced former Australian cricket star Michael Slater has proposed moving to another state to undergo rehabilitation treatment as he faces a string of domestic violence-related offences, a court has heard. Mr Slater, a former Test cricketer and commentator, is accused of assaulting and choking a woman during the alleged violent tirade, which lasted several months, … Read more

After a teenager is arrested in a car accident, juvenile justice is moving closer

Tougher measures to combat youth crime are imminent in Victoria after a teenager was arrested following a fatal crash involving a suspected stolen car. A motorcyclist was hit and killed in a collision with a BMW at the intersection of Bell Street and Victoria Street in Preston, north of Melbourne, early Sunday.

Russell Delroy of Nero Resources Fund says Diggers & Dealers should consider moving to Perth

A leading Western Australian fund manager has reignited calls for Diggers & Dealers to relocate to Perth and turn the annual mining boom into a more family-friendly event and a more welcoming environment for women. Russell “Rusty” Delroy, who manages $170 million through his Nero Resources Fund on Napoleon Street in Cottesloe, believes the three-day … Read more

Boliang Liu and Tao Zhou: Melbourne money launderers arrested after moving more than $30 million

The owner of a Chinese money transfer company has been sentenced to prison after admitting to managing a “staggering” amount of money over a 15-month period. Boliang Liu, 37, appeared in Victoria District Court on Wednesday where he was sentenced to prison for money laundering and handling over $33.6 million.