Premier announces Youth Crime changes
The Queensland government has changed its stance on locking up child offenders.
‘It’s not love, it’s coercive control’: NSW government reveals new advertisement spotlighting abusive warning signs
An 'It's not love, it's coercive control" ad campaign is being launched in New South Wales today ahead of the [...]
Queensland ditches ‘detention as a last resort’ for children
The principle will be replaced by a clause saying a child may be detained "where necessary, including to ensure community safety", [...]
Family and friends of Molly Ticehurst call for ‘Molly’s Law’ to better protect people from domestic violence
About a week after 28-year-old Molly Ticehurst was allegedly killed by her former partner, her family want urgent law reforms that [...]
Brittany Higgins fails in bid to delay defamation trial brought by Senator Linda Reynolds
Linda Reynolds is suing Brittany Higgins and her fiancé David Sharaz over social media posts made in July last year.
Calls for federal government to fix ‘gaping holes’ in housing support or risk more violence against women and children
Violence is the biggest cause of homelessness for women and children, says Homelessness Australia CEO Kate Colvin, who has called [...]
Young man released on bail after nearly two-and-a-half years as murder charge over Rene Latimore’s death is downgraded
A young man accused of murdering 31-year-old Rene Latimore in Central Queensland during 2021 has been released on bail after [...]
NSW Police confirm body of young woman found in North Bondi apartment
The body of a 19-year-old woman has been found in an apartment in Sydney's eastern suburbs.
Children were in Sydney park when man armed with knife chased people, slashed man’s neck
NSW Police charged a 24-year-old man who allegedly stabbed another man and chased others with a knife at Hebersham in [...]
Police arrest trio from fishing boat allegedly importing almost half a tonne of cocaine
Three men apprehended at a central Queensland boat ramp are accused of attempting to import around 500kg of cocaine with [...]