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SUN · 2026-02-15 · 22:51 GMTBRIEF NSR-2026-0215-16520
News/Australia news live: police announce new search for evidence…
NSR-2026-0215-16520News Report·EN·Legal & Judicial

Australia news live: police announce new search for evidence at Gus Lamont’s home; court battle begins over Coles’ ‘discounts’

Australian news includes a new police search for evidence at Gus Lamont's home. Simultaneously, a court battle has commenced concerning potential breaches of consumer law by retailers, specifically focusing on Coles' "discounts." Retailers may face penalties if they profited from promotions that violated consumer regulations.

Nick VisserThe Guardian - World NewsFiled 2026-02-15 · 22:51 GMTLean · Center-LeftRead · 1 min
Australia news live: police announce new search for evidence at Gus Lamont’s home; court battle begins over Coles’ ‘discounts’
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Australian news includes a new police search for evidence at Gus Lamont's home. Simultaneously, a court battle has commenced concerning potential breaches of consumer law by retailers, specifically focusing on Coles' "discounts." Retailers may face penalties if they profited from promotions that violated consumer regulations. In related news, New South Wales residents will have an Anzac Day long weekend for the next two years, potentially leading to more public holidays in the state. The reason for the search at Gus Lamont's home and the specifics of the Coles' discount dispute were not detailed in this summary.

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People in Australia’s most populous state have been granted an Anzac Day long weekend for the next two years.

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NSW is getting an extra holiday this year.

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Retailers face penalties if they profited from promotions that breached consumer law.

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Court battle begins over Coles’ ‘discounts’.

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Police announce new search for evidence at Gus Lamont’s home.

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Retailers face penalties if they profited from promotions that breached consumer law. Follow today’s news live In case you missed it, NSW is getting an extra holiday this year People in Australia’s most populous state have been granted an Anzac Day long weekend for the next two years, and could be in line for more public holidays. Continue reading...
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