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Happy days as veteran cop ascends to top job
The four-decade career of Australia's newest top cop has been celebrated as he took the reins of the country's largest police force.
Oct 01, 2025
Construction 'thugs' on notice at powerful union probe
A stark warning has been issued to militant union officials, labelled "thugs" as a powerful probe into the construction sector gets under way.
Oct 01, 2025
Top cop apologises but defends 'valid' strip searches
Australia's largest police force has apologised to a woman forced to remove a tampon during an unlawful strip search, as it faces claims from 3000 other people.
Oct 01, 2025
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Vast outback search for missing boy enters fifth day
The search for a four-year-old boy who disappeared on his family's remote sheep station continues as loved ones hold out hope he'll be found safe and well.
Sep 30, 2025
Retailer defends sale of pepper spray for self-defence
Pepper spray sold to the public for self-defence is a better option than oven cleaner, wasp spray and screwdrivers, a licensed seller of the eye irritant says.
Sep 30, 2025
'They witness horror': call for more support for jurors
A study questions the range of support services available to jurors exposed to traumatic content during and after trials.
Sep 30, 2025
'Aching hearts': family cling to hope for missing boy
Fears are mounting for a four-year-old boy who disappeared on his family's remote sheep station but his loved-ones are holding out hope he'll be found safe.
Sep 30, 2025
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Adult-centric systems failing young victims of violence
Experts sound the alarm over child and youth victim-survivors of family violence falling through the cracks because of an adult-centric support system.
Sep 30, 2025
Teen boys charged after stolen car hits pedestrian
Four teens have been charged after being pursued through the middle of a capital city in a suspected stolen car, sparking an emergency.
Sep 29, 2025
Police swoop on teens after stolen car hits pedestrian
A pedestrian has been taken to hospital after being hit by a suspected stolen car as it was tailed by police.
Sep 29, 2025
Top cop's update on major search for notorious fugitive
Hundreds of officers have been taken off the search for Australia's most wanted man, five weeks after he allegedly gunned down two officers.
Sep 29, 2025
New way Aussies struggling with alcohol can find help
Pandemic-era online support for alcoholics has been made permanent, with those battling addiction able to join anonymous meetings at any time of day or night.
Sep 29, 2025
'We will honour you': police tribute to slain officers
The fatal shooting of three on-duty officers in recent months has added heightened significance and solemnity to National Police Remembrance Day.
Sep 29, 2025
Three charged as missing man's body found in bushland
Murder charges have been laid against two men and a woman after police found the body of a missing man in bushland.
Sep 29, 2025
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Man found dead at shops after 'brutal' attack
Police want help from the public following a "brutal and violent" attack that left a man dead at a suburban shopping centre.
Sep 28, 2025
Grim discoveries: three bodies found in two states
A woman and a visiting family friend have been found dead at the home she shared with her husband, police say.
Sep 27, 2025
'Unprepared' hikers rescued after bushwalker dies
A bushwalker is dead and others have been rescued from a remote national park after a group of Chinese nationals "not prepared" for conditions got into trouble.
Sep 27, 2025
Anti-Palestine racism systemic in schools: report
Students are being abused and attacked while teachers feel bullied for showing solidarity with Palestinians at Australian schools, a new report says.
Sep 26, 2025
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Kids risk life of crime if interventions lack funding
Policing is not the way out of a state's youth crime crisis, a youth advocacy group says, after data showed repeat offenders were arrested 7000 times.
Sep 25, 2025
Perth grandmother loses drug smuggling appeal in Japan
Australian woman Donna Nelson has lost her appeal in a Tokyo court for drug smuggling as she maintains that she was the innocent victim of a romance scam.
Sep 25, 2025
'Bad faith' public servants chased for state legal fees
Public servants who didn't act in "good faith" when giving evidence at a child sexual abuse inquiry need to pay back tens of thousands of dollars in legal fees.
Sep 25, 2025
Embattled casino operator's licence ban ruling deferred
Star's casinos in Sydney and on the Gold Coast have been granted licence suspension deferrals to allow them to continue with remediation measures.
Sep 25, 2025
'Zero to 100': alarm over violent youth crime surge
A "perfect storm" is being blamed for a crime wave driven by theft and repeat offenders as police raise concerns about an alarming surge in youth violence.
Sep 25, 2025
'Like a train': remote earthquake biggest in decades
An early morning "train-like" earthquake has been felt across a state, but no damage to homes or hydro electricity infrastructure has been reported.
Sep 25, 2025
Farming export success sows seeds of growth goal reset
A $100 billion target is expected to be met by Australian agriculture, but whether it remains the best goal has been questioned at a farming conference.
Sep 24, 2025
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