The Attorney-General and the foreign affairs minister, Penny Wong, are in Krakow to attend the service marking the liberation of Auschwitz. Follow today’s news liveNSW Premier Chris Minns has been speaking to 2GB radio about the vandalism to the police monument in Sydney’s Domain.Minns said:I’m just so appalled by it. I can’t believe someone should be so heartless that they could do this.It’s also about, I guess, community standards. Look, it’s a big city. There’s some bad people that live in it. I am appalled by this, I just can’t believe someone would be so heartless to do it in such a special part of the city. We deliberately put the police memorial in the middle of Sydney in the domain. It’s not parked away in the back lots somewhere, because it needs to be said that if someone loses their life serving the people of New South Wales, they won’t be forgotten.That does include the Mount Lofty Ranges in South Australia and the Melbourne metropolitan area as well. So that means that if any fires do get going in these extreme areas today, they’re likely to be uncontrollable and uncontainable. Continue reading…
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Author : Stephanie Convery
Publish date : 2025-01-26 21:47:00
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