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Australia lawsuit accuses Crown Resorts of 'innumerable' money laundering breaches

An Australian government agency filed a lawsuit on Tuesday accusing casino operator Crown Resorts Ltd of "serious and systemic noncompliance" with anti-money laundering laws, complicating a $6.3 billion buyout by Blackstone Inc.

Reuters

AUSTRAC eyes Crown over alleged breaches

AUSTRAC has served two Crown operations with a statement of claim and begun proceedings in the Federal Court, following an investigation that began in 2020.

AAP

AUSTRAC slaps Crown with legal penalty

Australia's financial crimes watchdog has launched legal action against the nation's biggest casino for possible money laundering breaches.

The Canberra Times

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ASX rises for the third day and Russia doubles interest rates to prop up the rouble amid financial sanctions over Ukraine invasion

The ASX gains ground as the Reserve Bank keeps interest rates at a record low and Russia more than doubles its key interest rate after the West ramped up financial sanctions over the invasion of Ukraine.

ABC News

Men and youths ‘hunted down’ and murdered boy with kitchen knife, court told

Birmingham Crown Court heard Dea-John Reid was fatally stabbed on May 31 last year.

The Independent UK

Council facing prosecution after primary school kids take ill amid deadly gas leak

The Crown Office is considering it's next steps after poisonous fumes escaped from a dodgy boiler in the middle of Balmuildy Primary sparking a major evacuation of around 400 staff and children.

Glasgow Live

Scots council faces court after school poison gas leak left dozens of kids sick

The Crown is set to decide whether to take council to court over blunder.

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Crown undecided about prosecuting Jarryd Hayne for a third time

Former NRL star Jarryd Hayne still doesn't know whether he will face a third trial over an alleged sexual assault in 2018, with the Crown asking for more time to decide whether to pursue the matter.

ABC News

Crown ponders a third trial for Hayne

Former former NRL star Jarryd Hayne is likely to apply for a Newcastle hearing if the Crown proceeds with a third sexual assault trial, a judge has been told

AAP

Crown hopeful it has turned the corner

Crown has delivered another first-half loss and will not pay an interim dividend but is becoming more confident it has "turned the corner".

AAP

One of the country’s most sensitive companies is being taken over by foreign equity. Yet no one cares?

The huge — and ruthless — global firm is poised to swallow up Crown Resorts, but should state governments allow the buyout to go ahead?

Crikey

Vic pursues laws to limit Crown pokies

Victoria will require punters to pre-commit to time and money limits on Crown poker machines, under new state government laws.

AAP

Crown Resorts has sunk so low that private equity is the best option

Private equity companies generally have a reputation for buying “distressed assets” at bargain prices, squeezing as much cash out of them while making them look as profitable as possible, then selling out for a huge profit.

The Conversation

B.C. introduces skills trade certification for apprentices, journeymen in 10 trades

VICTORIA — The British Columbia government has introduced legislation to modernize the Crown agency responsible for training workers in the trades sector.

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Crown could escape scrutiny with Blackstone takeover

US private equity group Blackstone looks set to buy the troubled Crown Resorts after Crown accepted an $8.9 billion bid from the $2 trillion giant.

ABC News

Crown agrees to Blackstone's $9b takeover bid; ASX higher as oil prices jump on Ukraine fears

Australian shares have closed slightly higher as investors fret about deepening tensions between Russia and Ukraine, but Crown shares have jumped after it accepted a private equity takeover offer.

AAP

Crown seals takeover deal with Blackstone

Global private equity group Blackstone has won the battle to take over Crown Resorts for almost $9 billion, barring no better offer emerging.

Newcastle Herald

The case to rename Lake Macquarie back to its original title

Governor Macquarie ran a 'secret' war for the Crown against the Aboriginal population of NSW.

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B.C. lawyer for Crown says stay application in old-growth logging case is flawed

NANAIMO, B.C. — A lawyer for the Crown says a court application asking for a stay of proceedings against those arrested at old-growth logging protests on Vancouver Island is flawed and has no chance of succeeding.

Newsroom.co.nz

Long overdue conservation land review raises anxiety

A decades-long delay turns into a headlong rush for a conservation land review covering 9 percent of the country

ABC News

Supreme Court told James Scott Church guilty of Leisl Smith's murder, despite no body being found

Leisl Smith, 23, disappeared without a trace a decade ago. Her remains have never been found, but the Crown says circumstantial evidence is enough to convict her accused killer.

The Canadian Press

New Brunswick maple syrup producers seek more Crown land to expand production

FREDERICTON — Maple syrup producers in New Brunswick are pushing the provincial government to respond to their request for more Crown land on which to expand production and meet a growing global demand for their products.

The Independent UK

Teenager admits killing ‘caring, thoughtful’ younger sister at holiday park

Matthew Selby, 19, pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of his sister Amanda, 15, at Mold Crown Court on Monday.

The Canadian Press

Platinum Jubilee: First Nations leaders reflect on treaty relations with Queen

Dave (Sabe) Courchene remembers first hearing in his early teens the story of how his grandfather met the Queen during her 10-day tour of Manitoba and the Northwest Territories in 1970.

Newsroom.co.nz

Waitangi week: The Pākehā wars

Censorship interrupts an oral history of a new book on the New Zealand Wars, longlisted for the Ockham awards

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