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Four more teens arrested after tobacco shop arsons

Four more teens arrested after tobacco shop arsons

A number of teenagers have been arrested after two Victorian tobacco shops were set alight following a string of similar arsons on businesses across the state.

Festival's inclusive focus after race and police unrest

Festival's inclusive focus after race and police unrest

Festival's inclusive focus after race and police unrest

Festival's inclusive focus after race and police unrest

Racial exclusion lingers over the Moomba Festival but organisers and authorities are keen to make this year's event more inclusive.

Reward of $500,000 for information on suspected murder

Reward of $500,000 for information on suspected murder

Reward of $500,000 for information on suspected murder

Reward of $500,000 for information on suspected murder

Queensland Police have announced a $500,000 reward for information on the suspected murder of Marc Kristian Mietus who disappeared more than two decades ago.

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Teen dies after stolen car rollover in Alice Springs

Teen dies after stolen car rollover in Alice Springs

A teenager has died after the stolen car he was in rolled over and crushed him in Alice Springs.

'Confidential' end to tasered gran's suit against state

'Confidential' end to tasered gran's suit against state

A civil claim from the family of a 95-year-old woman who died after tasered will not continue, as a police officer faces criminal charges.

Police officers deny attacking NRL player Tom Starling

Police officers deny attacking NRL player Tom Starling

Two cops deny assaulting NRL player Tom Starling in a brawl, with their lawyer saying they only only went to Shady Palms restaurant to help people.

Man's car, cash seized by police probing hit-and-run

Man's car, cash seized by police probing hit-and-run

The body of a 31-year-old man found in a suburban Sydney street led investigating police to a nearby home where they found close to a million dollars in cash.

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Man charged after young Indigenous kids cable-tied

Man charged after young Indigenous kids cable-tied

Man charged after young Indigenous kids cable-tied

Man charged after young Indigenous kids cable-tied

A man has been charged with aggravated assault after a confronting video went viral of three young Aboriginal children cable-tied at a home in Broome.

Anger at justice system as truckie boss avoids jail

Anger at justice system as truckie boss avoids jail

Anger at justice system as truckie boss avoids jail

Anger at justice system as truckie boss avoids jail

The families of four police officers killed on Melbourne's Eastern Freeway are angry and dismayed after a trucking boss implicated in the tragedy avoided jail.

Police minister defends racist Facebook posts

Police minister defends racist Facebook posts

Police minister defends racist Facebook posts

Police minister defends racist Facebook posts

The Northern Territory's police minister has said he does not agree with racist posts he shared on his social media almost a decade ago.

Ex-cop who stalked woman acquitted of sexual assault

Ex-cop who stalked woman acquitted of sexual assault

Ex-cop who stalked woman acquitted of sexual assault

Ex-cop who stalked woman acquitted of sexual assault

An ex-police officer will be sentenced for stalking, destroying a woman's phone and covertly tracking her after a jury acquitted him of rape and assault.

Trackers weighed for police guns after double killing

Trackers weighed for police guns after double killing

Trackers weighed for police guns after double killing

Trackers weighed for police guns after double killing

NSW Premier Chris Minns says change is needed in how police handle weapons amid discussion about trust the public places in officers.

Memories of allegedly murdered men marked in Mardi Gras

Memories of allegedly murdered men marked in Mardi Gras

Memories of allegedly murdered men marked in Mardi Gras

Memories of allegedly murdered men marked in Mardi Gras

The deaths of two young men broke hearts in the community as Sydney's annual Mardi Gras parade paid tribute to the pair.

Tears, hugs and flowers as Sydney remembers slain pair

Tears, hugs and flowers as Sydney remembers slain pair

Tears, hugs and flowers as Sydney remembers slain pair

Tears, hugs and flowers as Sydney remembers slain pair

Sydneysiders, politicians, friends and family have gathered to honour the lives of a young couple allegedly murdered by a police officer.

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Four teens arrested over tobacco war firebombings

Four children have been arrested over a spate of attacks linked to Victoria's ongoing tobacco conflict between warring crime syndicates.

'Toughest of 5 years': Qld police commissioner bows out

Outgoing commissioner Katarina Carroll says policing of youth crime has substantially changed post-COVID-19 as she departs the force after 41 years.

Accused killer cop's recruitment, record to be probed

NSW Police has more than 18,000 members reeling from the alleged actions of one officer charged with murdering a Sydney couple, the commissioner says.

Burgertory accused took orders from 'somebody above'

A man locked up over a fire allegedly took orders from someone "above" and used two "underlings" to commit the arson, which led to Israel and Palestine clashes.

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Multiple Mardi Gras tributes expected for slain couple

Flight attendant Luke Davies and former Network 10 presenter Jesse Baird, allegedly murdered by a police officer, will be honoured at the Mardi Gras festival.

Deaths 'struck a chord' as police conclude site search

Flowers adorn a house where two men were allegedly slain by a police officer, with investigators searching a rural property where their bodies were found.

Alleged killer reveals location of missing men's bodies

Police have found the bodies of two missing men who investigators allege were killed in Sydney by a NSW officer, who gave them information about their location.

Police to discuss marching out of uniform at Mardi Gras

NSW Police have been asked not to march at Sydney's Mardi Gras, sparking concerns of setting back an already fraught relationship with the LGBTIQ community.

Informant Gobbo was 'rogue, out of control': police

A former police handler has given evidence to the Victorian Supreme Court as drug kingpin Tony Mokbel fights to appeal his convictions.

'Haters gonna hate', NSW police chief tells critics

The NSW Premier has defended the "exceptional" work of the police commissioner, who cited Taylor Swift to fend off her "haters".

Organisers ask police not to march in Mardi Gras parade

The NSW Police Force says officers have been asked not to march in the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras parade.

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