India, May 5 -- May 2, 2025 was, undoubtedly, a special date in theworld of cricket. While on the one hand it marked the 56th birthday of cricket legend Brian Lara, synonymous with batting belligerence and world records, it also marked the 8th anniversary of Cricket journalismplatformCaught At Point (www.caughtatpoint.com).To commemorate the occasion, Caught At Point, which describes itself as a pure platformdedicatedat reviving the art of proper cricket stories and journalism raised a tributeto...
BRISBANE, Queensland, May 5 -- The Queensland Cabinet issued text of the following statement: JOINT STATEMENT Premier and Minister for Veterans The Honourable David Crisafulli Minister for Police and Emergency Services The Honourable Dan Purdie Young criminals arrested during crime crackdown to start the year * New police data shows police made more than 4,200 youth arrests and laid more than 18,000 charges on youth offenders during the first quarter of 2025. * As the Government works to ...
CANBERRA, ACT, May 5 -- The Treasurer of Australia issued the following transcript: Note Joint press conference with Senator the Hon Murray Watt Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations Hon Anika Wells MP Minister for Aged Care Minister for Sport Jim Chalmers: The election was a big win for Australian workers. These workers here will be the beneficiaries of Labor's economic plan which is all about getting inflation down, keeping unemployment low, getting wages up, getting the deb...
CANBERRA, ACT, May 5 -- Australian Federal Police issued the following media release: Editor's note: Image and audio grabs available via Hightail. It's shared information on a new type of drug concealment seen in Melbourne that leads to the smashing of a drug cartel in Chile and arrests in Spain. It's a report of utes stolen in Sydney that opens further investigative avenues when the same vehicles turn up in Sudan. It's taking control of a ransomware dark web site to target and disrupt ranso...
CANBERRA, ACT, May 5 -- Australian Federal Police issued the following media release: Editor's note: Images available via Hightail Kuala Lumpur to Paris. Two AFP posts separated by 10,000km and 50 years. But what they share is a critical role in the AFP's international work to protect Australia from afar and stop criminal activities at their source. As of February 2025, the AFP has more than 200 members located in 34 countries around the world in cities such as Mexico City, Wellington and Por...
Belconnen, ACT, May 5 -- ACT Policing issued the following media release: ACT Policing is urgently seeking the public's assistance to locate wanted men, 21-year-old Jamie Barry and 29-year-old Elliot Smith-Benzie. Both men are wanted in relation to separate family violence incidents. Mr Barry is described as Caucasian in appearance, with a thin build, short blonde hair and blue eyes. Mr Smith-Benzie is described as Pacific Islander in appearance, about 175cm (5'9") tall, with a slim build, s...
Belconnen, ACT, May 5 -- ACT Policing issued the following media release: ACT Policing is seeking to identify multiple people following a brawl that happened in the City last month. About 3.05am on the morning of Sunday, 27 April 2025, multiple men and women were involved in a brawl in Verity Lane in the City. ACT Policing is seeking those involved (or anyone who can identify those involved) to come forward. Anyone who has information in relation to this incident should contact Crime Stopper...
Belconnen, ACT, May 5 -- ACT Policing issued the following media release: ACT Policing has charged five Canberrans with various family violence offences, including assault, sexual assault and property damage, after several incidents over the weekend. In one incident, a 20-year-old woman was charged after allegedly slapping and kicking her male partner in a Canberra nightclub on Sunday morning (4 May 2025). Also on Sunday morning, a 70-year-old man was arrested after allegedly sexually assault...
Australia, May 4 -- Ace Success Investment Pty. Ltd. As Trustee for Ace Harmony Trust (ACN: 622 302 710) has issued an insolvency 'notice of winding up order and appointment as liquidator/provisional liquidator.' Status: In Liquidation Appointment Date: April 30 The detailed information can be found at: https://publishednotices.asic.gov.au/browsesearch-notices/notice-details/Ace-Success-Investment-Pty-Ltd-as-Trustee-for-Ace-Harmony-Trust-622302710/74c0da21-5e92-45c5-bc63-86f4671138b7 NOTE: T...
Australia, May 4 -- Task Transport Pty. Ltd. (ACN: 165 640 773) has issued an insolvency 'combined notice of appointment and first meeting of creditors of company under administration.' Status: Administrators Appointed Appointment Date: May 02 Meeting Details: "Notice is given that a first meeting of the creditors of the Company, or a first meeting for each of the Companies, (for multiple companies), will be held: Location: via teleconference at SV Partners Brisbane, 22 Market Street BRISBAN...