Key points:Heavily armed police have taken position around the Lindt cafe in central SydneyHostages have been seen with their hands in the air inside the cafeBlack flag with white Arabic writing reading "There is no God but Allah" and "Mohammed is the messenger of God" waved behind the hostagesMartin Place and Sydney Opera House have been evacuatedNational Security Committee of Cabinet has convened; Prime Minister Tony Abbott described incident as "deeply concerning" and offered NSW all assistance possible.
Good thing I always check getbig.com before CNN.
I'm not sure if I care, austrailia use to be this exotic wonderous land, than the internet came about, and everyone realized these white trash yocals are in too retarded time zone for anyone to give a shit about them.
You're Canadian yeah?
On my turf...fuckers.
QB checking in from the airport
Uber is reportedly charging users a minimum $100 to get out of Sydney CBD. The price has been pushed up because of a surge in the demand. Uber has a deal in New York to cap their surge pricing during emergencies but it does not seem the same agreement is in place in Australia.
all this fuss for one muslim, raid that shop and double tap him.
The wonders of mass third world immigration! Diversity is our strength!!!
We are all concerned with the events happening in Sydney.Uber Sydney will be providing free rides out of the CBD to help Sydneysiders get home safely.Our thoughts are with those affected and the NSW Police Force.We are in the process of refunding rides. If you have been charged during these hours leaving the CBD please email supportsydney@uber.com.Please note that surge pricing only remains in place to encourage more drivers to come online and pick up passengers from the area.Updates will follow on Twitter – @Uber_Sydney