Let's hope this ends soon, peacefully. For the hostages that is...as for the Islamic terrorist, let's all hope his brains are painted all over the back wall by a police snipers bullet.
Been an awful lot of people travelling from Australia to fight with ISIS lately...and reportedly the legal eagles here that are trying to get them back to our country "safely" (bugger 'em) say that a lot of the fighters are "frightened" and want to come back. Too bad, morons. You wanted to go over there and be heroes, take what you have coming to you and stay there.
EDIT: The Opera House has apparently been evacuated after a suspicious package was found, and airspace over the city is in lockdown.
Well hows that multiculturalism and "tolerance of everyone no matter how radical their idelogy" going for us now....?
Now he's saying that he's planted packages all over the city. He also wants to speak to the PM personally.
I agree..."Hey mate...just stick your head out the door where we can aim at it...I MEAN SEE IT CLEARLY...and we'll let you speak to Abbott"...