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Excessive drinking at a Disability Support Services Christmas party is being claimed as partially to blame for alleged unacceptable behaviour

14 January 2026

Excessive drinking at a Disability Support Services Christmas party is being claimed as partially to blame for alleged unacceptable behaviour

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No criminal offending's been identified, after complaints of unacceptable behaviour by a Disability Support Services worker - in the aftermath of a Christmas function
	14 Jan: No criminal offending's been identified, after complaints of unacceptable behaviour by a Disability Support Services worker - in the aftermath of a Christmas function... more

More than 500 new doctors have joined the workforce this year - most starting new roles this week
	14 Jan: More than 500 new doctors have joined the workforce this year - most starting new roles this week... more

Concern persistent tough economic conditions are impacting young people's employment opportunities
	13 Jan: Concern persistent tough economic conditions are impacting young people's employment opportunities... more

Fears of unseen violence against protesters as Iran's internet blackout enters a fifth day
	13 Jan: Human rights groups estimate more than 500 people have been killed and more than 10,600 arrested in the ongoing protests.... more

Why are people protesting in Iran? Mass anti-government demonstrations continue
	13 Jan: Thousands of Iranians have taken to the streets for more than a fortnight in protests against the country's government. Here's what to know about the situation.... more

Gazans beg for shelter as winter storms batter millions and Israel limits aid
	13 Jan: Homeless Gazans are begging the Israeli government to allow proper shelters into the strip as winter storms batter the enclave and destroy many people's tents.... more

Iran claims mass protests 'under total control' as human rights group says death toll has reached 648
	13 Jan: Iran claims weeks of anti-government protests across the country have subsided, blaming the US and Israel for the violence.... more

It's been revealed another health provider, Canopy Healthcare, was hit by a data breach - six months ago
	12 Jan: It's been revealed another health provider, Canopy Healthcare, was hit by a data breach - six months ago... more

The Deputy Prime Minister says it's hard to argue with the numbers when it comes to the Coalition's success
	12 Jan: The Deputy Prime Minister says it's hard to argue with the numbers when it comes to the Coalition's success... more

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