Brisbane man sentenced to three years for ‘vicious verbal and physical assault’ on man with disability
The court heard the man threatened to kill the other man with a samurai sword and pour petrol down his [...]
‘Stop, please, I have kids’: 19yo pleads guilty to knife attack on security guard
A 19-year-old who brandished a knife at a Darwin security guard, slashing at his head and neck, has pleaded guilty [...]
‘135 jobs to be dispatched’: NT coroner spends a night at the emergency call centre
The visit to the Joint Emergency Services Communications Centre came as part of coronial inquests into the domestic violence deaths [...]
Airport luggage search in Australia leads to the rescue of 16 children from alleged sexual abuse overseas
Police say 16 children in the Philippines have been "removed from harm" by local authorities after a major, international child [...]
Families could soon have better end-of-life care as proposed palliative care facility gets green light
A business case into a dedicated palliative care facility in Mount Gambier will soon begin following support for the project from both [...]
Hopes referendum will address Indigenous children’s school attendance
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‘Absolute terror’: Young woman murdered by ex-partner was stalked, abducted and buried alive
Horrific new details have emerged about the murder of a young Adelaide woman by her ex-partner, including that she was [...]
Daughter accused of murdering her parents allegedly administered lethal doses of medication, court hears
A 62-year-old woman charged with murdering her elderly parents, allegedly gave them lethal doses of insulin and attempted to frame one of the deaths as a [...]
Thunderbirds set to be rewarded with stadium upgrade after securing Super Netball grand final berth
After months of campaigning, Netball South Australia looks as if it may finally get its wish for a revamped stadium [...]
Claims that bullying still plagues SA parliament
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