Number of serious repeat youth offenders rose between 2018 and 2023, Queensland audit finds
Some serious repeat youth offenders are not given plans to transition from detention back into the community, a Queensland audit [...]
Former councillor spared jail for vote tampering
A former councillor has avoided prison for tampering with voters' ballot papers to elect himself to local government.
Man in custody after woman’s body found in Sydney’s inner west
A woman has been stabbed to death in what police believe is a domestic violence incident in Sydney's Russell Lea.
Man robbed of life savings calls for stronger protections
A man who had his life savings stolen from his superannuation fund is calling for stronger protections against scammers.
‘Diplomat Dan’ sentenced to more than three years’ jail over assault of wife, splashing acid on police
A Tasmanian man found guilty of two counts of assault and of splashing a corrosive acid on arresting police officers [...]
Perth man allegedly hired hit men in India in attempt to kill father-in-law
WA Police allege a 42-year-old Perth man organised people to kill his father-in-law in India, in a violent attack which [...]
Man charged after person found dead inside Darwin warehouse
Northern Territory Police have charged a 21-year-old man with careless driving resulting in death and a string of other offences, [...]
‘Family violence of the most extreme kind’: Man sentenced for stabbing ex-partner, new boyfriend in front of children
A teenage boy who performed first aid on his mum and CPR on her new boyfriend, who had both been [...]
Sydney woman found dead in sharehouse suffered ‘significant and multiple’ stab injuries
Officers were called to a home in Russell Lea just after 11am when member of the public reported hearing a [...]
Man who kidnapped and killed ex-lover will stay behind bars for five more years
A spurned lover who abducted, bound and buried his former girlfriend alive in a shallow grave has had his non-parole [...]