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Murder charge laid after body found in granny flat
One man is dead and another has been charged with murder as police try to work out how the pair knew each other after a late-night incident at a suburban home.
May 10, 2025
'Time of my life': Aussie cardinal's conclave insight
Australia's highest-ranking Catholic has reflected on his opportunity to participate in the secretive conclave process that resulted in Pope Leo's election.
May 10, 2025
Full life of former POW marked with state farewell
The streets of a state capital have been lined with people who turned out to honour one of the nation's last surviving World War II prisoners of war.
May 10, 2025
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'Unimaginable grief' as army chopper crash inquiry ends
The families of four air crew killed in an army helicopter crash have broken down at an inquiry, describing how their lives had been shattered by the tragedy.
May 09, 2025
Manslaughter accused brought injured baby to hospital
A manslaughter charge has been laid against a family member who brought a baby to hospital suffering a critical illness and injuries including broken bones.
May 09, 2025
Dating app ambush attacks could be tip of the iceberg
Boys as young as 13 are being accused of using false profiles on dating apps such as Grindr to lure men into meetings before attacking and robbing them.
May 09, 2025
Catholics pray for Pope Leo's mission, Australian visit
Church leaders are confident they have a "foot in the door" to getting Pope Leo XIV to Australian shores after his sudden rise to the papacy.
May 09, 2025
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Ex-detention centre worker faces serious sex charges
Police have charged a former youth detention centre worker with sexual offences, including 11 counts of rape, after a wide-ranging inquiry.
May 09, 2025
Locals embrace family as three kids die in fire horror
A tragic house fire has claimed the lives of three children, devastating a family and sending a "ripple effect" through a shellshocked community.
May 08, 2025
Expedition braves Antarctic for data on melting glacier
Antarctic expeditioners have returned to Australia with intel about potentially new species and a rapidly melting glacier, plus 500,000-year-old sediment.
May 08, 2025
Overwork complaint unheard before fatal chopper crash
Army aviation's former commander has told a fatal helicopter crash inquiry he did not know of a pilot's complaint work burdens would "ultimately kill" him.
May 08, 2025
Drop in kids going to jail prompts controversial review
A landmark High Court ruling on criminal responsibility for children has led to a drop in the number of kids found guilty amid calls to tackle youth crime.
May 08, 2025
Mum in hospital with three children dead in house fire
A horrific house fire has killed three children as their mother fights for her life in hospital while police investigate the blaze being treated as suspicious.
May 08, 2025
Frontrunner coy amid speculation on new top cop
The first woman commissioner for the nation's largest police force is stepping aside, but it could be months before her replacement is revealed.
May 08, 2025
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Helicopter in fatal army crash a known 'underperformer'
A former army aviation commander has been grilled at an inquiry over why a risky helicopter was not swapped out before a crash that killed "four good men".
May 07, 2025
Smoke, screams as neighbour recalls fatal house fire
A neighbour has described the moment he realised someone was still inside a "suspicious" house fire after six people escaped the blaze in the early morning.
May 07, 2025
Justice plea as heartbroken family farewells slain son
Family and community members have farewelled an ambitious, caring teenager shot dead in a car park near a beach, calling for justice and answers over his death.
May 07, 2025
Man threw hot water at officers in 14-hour police siege
Police accuse a man of repeatedly throwing hot water and hitting three officers during a 14-hour siege after a woman was allegedly assaulted at a residence.
May 07, 2025
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Shipwreck found nearly 170 years after disaster struck
"Iron bits and bobs" found on the seabed off an iconic surf beach are actually part of the wreck of a 19th century Dutch ship that ran aground during a storm.
May 07, 2025
Soldier fatigue in focus at fatal chopper crash inquiry
A senior officer identified fatigue as a key issue for an army aviation unit but a sleep study was rejected before a fatal helicopter crash, a probe has heard.
May 06, 2025
Kilotonnes of dead salmon spark call for farm scrutiny
Almost 13 per cent of Tasmania's annual salmon production died amid a mass mortality event caused by a bacterial outbreak, renewing calls for greater scrutiny.
May 06, 2025
Crooks, culture first order of business for new top cop
A veteran cop who oversaw the police response to the Christchurch massacre has laid down his vision for combating crime as the head of an embattled state force.
May 06, 2025
Crime victims' rights, safety boosted in law tweaks
Laws that mandate victims of crime receive information about signing up as registered victim-survivors will be introduced to one state parliament.
May 05, 2025
Alleged teen murder leaves migrant family in deep shock
The migrant family of teen allegedly killed by the beach remain in shock as they prepare for his funeral while his accused killer awaits his next court date.
May 05, 2025
Man accused of drowning wife, claiming $1m insurance
A man has been charged with murder years after his wife drowned while kayaking, with police alleging he tried to claim more than $1 million in life insurance.
May 05, 2025
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