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Chris Cairns' perjury trial moves from sex, drugs and fixing to accusations of ...

Opening witness Lou Vincent walked to the Southwark Crown Court stand for the third straight day in the Chris Cairns perjury trial, this time seeing out a full day without needing a break to regather. After he had seen off the cross examination by ... >> view original

Chris Cairns trial: Brendon McCullum's biggest test

Brendon McCullum has accused Cairns of trying to recruit him to fix matches. Photo / Getty Images. Brendon McCullum's greatest test as a cricketer is about to begin. The New Zealand captain is expected to start giving evidence in the Southwark Crown ... >> view original

Police seize cannabis plants in suburban Cairns drug bust

Cairns' Tactical Crime Squad led the raid alongside other officers from the Cairns station. An officer also required medical treatment after injuring his back during the search. Anyone with information which could assist with this matter should contact ... >> view original

Cairns MP Rob Pyne tables council corruption claims in Parliament

Cairns MP Rob Pyne has called for a judicial inquiry into local government in Queensland. Photo: Chris Hyde. Cairns MP Rob Pyne has used Parliamentary privilege to allege corruption, bullying and fraud in the Tablelands and Cairns regional councils and ... >> view original

NZ captain Stephen Fleming said Cairns was 'dirty': Vincent

Former Black Caps captain Stephen Fleming accused Lou Vincent and Chris Cairns of being "dirty" after claims of match fixing broke, a London court has been told. Giving evidence for a third day at Cairns' perjury trial at Southwark Crown Court in ... >> view original

Cairns residents warned to secure homes after 10 break-ins in one day

Cairns property squad Det Acting Sgt Steve Lauder said cars were also stolen at three of the homes, none of which had been found. “People need to lock their homes where possible because at the moment the burglaries of homes and residential units, about ... >> view original

Cairns Tropical Mardi Gras goes from strength to strength

“Many people thought the festival was a new festival to Cairns,” Tropical Mardi Gras spokesperson Andrew Wheatland said. “Our team have worked very hard to make sure that the best parts of the previous 'Cairns Tropical Pride' festival were kept and ... >> view original

Ramping woes fixed at Cairns Hospital

Moving on long-stay patients, the end of the peak tourist season and fewer presentations by ambulances are behind the improvement, according to the head of Cairns Hospital. Hospital chief executive Julie Hartley-Jones said patients were also receiving ... >> view original

Cairns MP Rob Pyne alleges wrongdoing within Far Northern councils

The rookie Labor MP will use his parliamentary privilege to detail alleged illegal activities within Tablelands Regional Council, Mareeba Shire Council and the Cairns Regional Council. The former two-term Cairns councillor intends to use this tabled ... >> view original

Adelaide United v Western Sydney Wanderers - The Lowdown

Adelaide United v Western Sydney Wanderers. Coopers Stadium, Adelaide. Kick-Off: 7:40 PM (AEDT). Referee: Chris Beath. Advertisement. Twitter: #ADLvWSW. ​Odds: Adelaide United $1.83, Draw $3.70, Western Sydney Wanderers $4.15 ... >> view original