‘Look at me’: Victoria’s top cop says desire for notoriety is driving an increase in youth crime
The latest crime statistics for Victoria show offences by 14 to 17-year-olds rose by 30 per cent last year, driven [...]
Death threats, abuse of pool lifeguards and ejection of 250 people prompt re-think of free entry offer
It was designed to let more people enjoy the public pool during summer, but Orange City Council's decision to provide [...]
‘No indication’ US Justice Department wants to resolve Assange case, says lawyer
A lawyer for Julian Assange casts doubt on suggestions American prosecutors are considering downgrading the criminal charges against the detained [...]
Murder charge laid after argument between men in their 60s ends with alleged stabbing
A man was allegedly stabbed in the neck following an argument at a suburban home. The accused is expected to [...]
Young offenders could soon be fitted with ankle monitors
Young Victorians charged with serious crimes could soon be fitted with ankle monitors.
With 55,000 cars stolen across Australia last financial year, ABS figures reveal household crimes are rising in Qld and NT
New data reveals the worst states and territories in Australia for car thefts, home invasions and other crimes during the [...]
SA man pleads guilty to persistent sexual abuse of child overseas
Andrew Donald Steele pleads guilty to the persistent sexual abuse of a child outside of Australia after Australian Border Force (ABF) [...]
‘Egregious and exploitative’: India’s former high commissioner to Australia must pay penalty to worker who earned under $10 a day
Seema Shergill worked seven days a week for 17.5 hours a day between April 2015 and May 2016. She received $3,400 [...]
Sydney police officer accused of stealing Louis Vuitton purse, jewellery and cash while on duty
Constable Yun Lin, 42, has been suspended with pay after she allegedly stole a number of items including a luxury [...]
$1m reward paid in full following arrest of Toyah Cordingley’s alleged killer, police say
Queensland police have confirmed that the largest reward in the state's history has been paid out after the apprehension of [...]