SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MAN CHARGED OVER ALLEGED ABUSIVE EMAILS TARGETED AT FEDERAL PARLIAMENTARIAN

CANBERRA, ACT, Feb. 27 -- Australian Federal Police issued the following media release: A South Australian man is expected to appear before Adelaide Magistrates Court today (27 February, 2026) for allegedly sending multiple menacing and offensive emails to a federal parliamentarian. AFP investigators charged the Elizabeth South man, 73, last month (January) following an investigation into a series of emails sent to the parliamentarian between May 2023 and December 2025. AFP investigators trac...


MAN CHARGED BY WA JCTT WITH ACT IN PREPARATION FOR A TERRORIST ACT

CANBERRA, ACT, Feb. 27 -- Australian Federal Police issued the following media release: This is a joint release between the Australian Federal Police, Western Australia Police Force and Australian Security Intelligence Organisation A Bindoon man has faced Perth Magistrates Court today (27 February, 2026) charged by the Western Australia Joint Counter Terrorism Team with act in preparation for or planning a terrorist act. The man, 20, was arrested after the WA Police Force's State Security Inv...


APRA RELEASES MONTHLY AUTHORISED DEPOSIT-TAKING INSTITUTION STATISTICS FOR JANUARY 2026

SYDNEY, Feb. 27 -- Australian Prudential Regulation Authority issued the following media release: The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has released its Monthly Authorised Deposit-taking Institution Statistics (MADIS) publication for January 2026. The January 2026 publication is available on the APRA websiteat:Monthly Authorised Deposit-taking Institution Statistics publication. Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication....


APRA RELEASES QUARTERLY INSURANCE STATISTICS FOR DECEMBER 2025

SYDNEY, Feb. 27 -- Australian Prudential Regulation Authority issued the following media release: The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has released its suite of quarterly industry aggregate insurance statistical publications for the December 2025 quarter. These publications are available on the APRA website from the below links: * Quarterly general insurance performance statistics;* Quarterly life insurance performance statistics;* Quarterly private health insurance performan...


DOORSTOP - WERRIBEE

CANBERRA, ACT, Feb. 26 -- The Prime Minister of Australia issued the following media release: ANTHONY ALBANESE, PRIME MINISTER: It's been fantastic to engage here with Alana at the Endo and Pelvic Pain Clinic here in Werribee. This is making an enormous difference to the lives of women. It's part of the biggest women's health program that Australia has ever seen by any government. Making a difference right across the board, whether it's a listing of new contraceptives, the women's reproductive ...


INTERVIEW WITH SALLY SARA, RN BREAKFAST, ABC RADIO

CANBERRA, ACT, Feb. 26 -- The Treasurer of Australia issued the following transcript: Note Subjects: inflation, May Budget, savings, NDIS, superannuation reforms, tax Sally Sara: SallySara with you for Breakfast. Well slightly higher than expected inflation in January has kept pressure on the Reserve Bank to inflict another interest rate hike, and increased scrutiny of the federal government's economic management. JimChalmers is the federal Treasurer and joins me now. Treasurer, welcome back...


APRA RELEASES SUPERANNUATION STATISTICS FOR DECEMBER 2025

SYDNEY, Feb. 26 -- Australian Prudential Regulation Authority issued the following media release: The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has released its Quarterly Superannuation Performance publication report for the December 2025 quarter. Key statistics for the superannuation industry as at 31 December 2025: - December 2024 December 2025 Change Total superannuation assets $4,150.8 billion $4,485.5 billion +8.1% Total APRA-regulated assets $2,916.6 billion $3,181.4 ...


RADIO INTERVIEW - TRIPLE M HOBART

CANBERRA, ACT, Feb. 10 -- The Prime Minister of Australia issued the following media release: ANDY TAYLOR, HOST:We are joined by the Prime Minister of Australia, Anthony Albanese. Good morning to you. ANTHONY ALBANESE, PRIME MINISTER:Good morning, good to be with you. TAYLOR: It's great to have you back on the show, Prime Minister. KAZ MCMULLEN, HOST:Good morning, Prime Minister. PRIME MINISTER:How are you all? MCMULLEN: Oh look we're great. It's great to speak to you. Now of course the wo...


IRAN-BORN MAN CHARGED OVER ALLEGED VISA BREACHES IN WA

CANBERRA, ACT, Feb. 10 -- Australian Federal Police issued the following media release: An Iran-born man is set to appear before Perth Magistrates Court today (10 February, 2026) charged for allegedly failing to comply with his visa-mandated conditions. The AFP charged the man, 31, yesterday (9 February, 2026) after he was located in Perth. It will be alleged the man breached a condition of his Commonwealth visa by failing to maintain his electronic monitoring device on 3 and 4 February, 20...


POLICE SEEK TO IDENTIFY WOMAN INVOLVED IN AMAROO SUPERMARKET THEFT

Belconnen, ACT, Feb. 10 -- ACT Policing issued the following media release: ACT Policing is seeking assistance from the public to identify a woman allegedly involved in a theft at a supermarket in Amaroo late last year. About 7:15pm on 23 December 2025, the woman entered Coles Amaroo, obtained a trolley, and collected a significant volume of groceries. A short time later, she exited the store through the entry gates without paying for the items. Police have obtained CCTV footage and are now ...