Former Silverchair frontman Daniel Johns has been fined $880 and suspended from driving for 14 weeks. The singer was sentenced on mid range drink driving charges in Newcastle court this morning.
Four people have been arrested as part of an alleged large-scale identity fraud syndicate following a series of police raids across Sydney. Police say the group created thousands of fake identification cards, including licences, Medicare and credit cards.
Prime Minister Tony Abbott has made a personal plea to Indonesian President Joko Widodo to spare the lives of the Bali Nine ringleaders on death row. Mr Abbott says the president completely understands Australia’s position.
And dramatic police dash-cam video in the US has captured the moment a driver was ejected from his car after a crash – leaving him in the middle of a four-lane highway.
