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Two men arrested after cars shot at on major highway

Two men arrested after cars shot at on major highway

Police have arrested a duo after a series of seemingly random attacks on vehicles along the NSW mid-north coast sparked a large-scale manhunt

Surge in 'sextortion' attempts targeting Aussie youth

Surge in 'sextortion' attempts targeting Aussie youth

Surge in 'sextortion' attempts targeting Aussie youth

Surge in 'sextortion' attempts targeting Aussie youth

Police and other organisations are increasing support for young victims of so-called "sextortion" as hundreds of new reports are received each month.

Prosecution ordered to hand over CCTV of Darwin killing

Prosecution ordered to hand over CCTV of Darwin killing

Prosecution ordered to hand over CCTV of Darwin killing

Prosecution ordered to hand over CCTV of Darwin killing

Lawyers for a man accused of stabbing someone to death in Darwin city are frustrated they have not been provided with the CCTV footage.

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Two charged with attempted murder over tomahawk attack

Two charged with attempted murder over tomahawk attack

Two teenagers have been charged with attempted murder three weeks after a tomahawk attack on a 68-year-old man west of Brisbane.

'Antiquated' police system failing on domestic violence

'Antiquated' police system failing on domestic violence

NSW Police systems cannot properly record incidents of domestic violence and are in desperate need of an upgrade, a parliamentary hearing has been told.

Man accused of stealing two fire trucks as Qld burns

Man accused of stealing two fire trucks as Qld burns

Police have arrested a 22-year-old man after two fire trucks were stolen from north Queensland stations while catastrophic blazes burned around the state.

Child stealing accused was 'taking toddler to police'

Child stealing accused was 'taking toddler to police'

A woman who has been charged after stealing a car with an 18-month-old in the back seat says she was taking the child to the police station.

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Driver on run as cyclist seriously injured in crash

Driver on run as cyclist seriously injured in crash

Driver on run as cyclist seriously injured in crash

Driver on run as cyclist seriously injured in crash

A wayward ute has hit and seriously injured a cyclist in Darwin with police seeking two people seen running from the crash scene.

Australia's most wanted Ayik may be spared local courts

Australia's most wanted Ayik may be spared local courts

Australia's most wanted Ayik may be spared local courts

Australia's most wanted Ayik may be spared local courts

An Australian-raised criminal mastermind arrested in Turkey might not be extradited, but federal police say they have disrupted the drug trade.

Infringement notices issued over Israeli hostage event

Infringement notices issued over Israeli hostage event

Infringement notices issued over Israeli hostage event

Infringement notices issued over Israeli hostage event

Police have issued infringement notices to two men after a memorial at Bondi Beach for Israeli hostages taken by Hamas was vandalised.

Government targets young men to prevent violence

Government targets young men to prevent violence

Government targets young men to prevent violence

Government targets young men to prevent violence

After a spike in violent deaths, the government has committed to ending domestic and family violence in one generation with the help of men's support services.

Romance scam behind $228m Chinese money laundering ring

Romance scam behind $228m Chinese money laundering ring

Romance scam behind $228m Chinese money laundering ring

Romance scam behind $228m Chinese money laundering ring

An alleged ringleader of a $228 million Chinese money laundering syndicate has been released on bail despite fears he will flee the country in a private jet.

Man arrested over woman's death in regional Victoria

Man arrested over woman's death in regional Victoria

Man arrested over woman's death in regional Victoria

Man arrested over woman's death in regional Victoria

Homicide detectives are questioning a man after he was arrested over the death of a woman found unresponsive in a home in Victoria's north.

Maine shooting suspect found dead, motive a mystery

Maine shooting suspect found dead, motive a mystery

Maine shooting suspect found dead, motive a mystery

Maine shooting suspect found dead, motive a mystery

The discovery of Robert Card’s body ends a 48-hour manhunt for the shooter in deadliest episode of gun violence in US this year.

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Man yet to be found after woman killed in elite school

Police are set to resume a manhunt over the death of a 21-year-old staff member whose body was found at a Sydney private school.

At least 22 dead, dozens wounded in US mass shootings

At least 22 people have been killed and dozens wounded in a mass shooting in Maine as police hunt the alleged gunman.

Teen accused of leading drug container-breaking gang

Five men have been charged in Sydney after $105 million worth of cocaine was found hidden in legitimately imported shipping containers.

Grave concerns for man who fled from police into river

The search for a man who entered a central Queensland river while fleeing police has recommenced.

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NRL hopeful's brother also accused of underworld murder

The brother of an NRL junior is the second man charged with the shooting murder of Sydney underworld figure Dejan Radulovic.

'A disgrace': minister bristles over protest grilling

A NSW minister is defending her track record after a series of incidents at pro-Palestine protests, including the arrest of a man after a weekend rally.

Teen charged with murder over inner-city shooting

A 19-year-old man has been charged with murder following the shooting of Dejan "Danny" Radulovic in Sydney's inner west three months ago.

Regional council suspended over 'serious deficiencies'

A regional Northern Territory council has been suspended for allegedly misusing funds and not providing adequate services to remote communities.

Grandkids urged to help teach seniors their cyber ABCs

Federal police have shared cyber security tips, encouraging the younger generation to help their less digitally savvy grandparents.

Virgin gamer jailed over hammer attack on sex worker

A virgin man who enjoyed watching violent pornography has been sentenced to nine years in prison after attacking a sex worker with a hammer in a Sydney hotel.

Safety measures backed as two charged with CBD rapes

Crime is being managed in Darwin's CBD, the NT chief minister says, following rape charges against two men over alleged attacks on women in broad daylight.

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