Man refused bail over alleged Townsville drug operation
Sebastian Carl Stanley faces court after police allegedly uncover a significant drug operation in Townsville. Bail refused as investigation continues.
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Worker trapped under concrete on Gold Coast site
A man in his 40s was trapped by fallen concrete at a Southport construction site, prompting a major rescue operation. Read the latest on the incident and response.
Teen in court after Pinjarra lockdown, armed police manhunt
An 18-year-old man has faced court following a major police operation in Pinjarra, south of Perth, which involved an hours-long manhunt and local lockdowns. Read the full details.
Police bust 17 kids in e-rideables crackdown
WA Police charge 17 children in Perth e-rideables crackdown. Operation Moorhead targets illegal use of e-scooters and bikes on roads. Find out the risks and penalties.
Leopold store raided in undercover tobacco sting
Police have raided a Leopold convenience store following an undercover operation into alleged illegal tobacco sales. A 36-year-old man is set to face court. Read the full details.
Police Respond to Armed Gunman Reports in Pinjarra
WA Police are responding to reports of an armed gunman in Pinjarra, Peel region. Significant resources deployed. Public urged to follow police instructions.
Police 4WDs, bikes boost Port Stephens beach safety blitz
NSW Police ramp up summer safety with Operation Safer Sands, using unmarked 4WDs and trail bikes at Stockton and Samurai beaches. Nearly 440 vehicles checked over the weekend.
US, Allies Strike ISIS Targets in Syria
US and allied forces have conducted major strikes against Islamic State targets in Syria, responding to a deadly attack on American personnel. Details on the escalation.
Complex rescue after motorcyclist crashes into Atherton bushland
A motorcyclist was seriously injured after crashing into dense bushland on the Atherton Tablelands, triggering a challenging multi-service rescue operation near Yungaburra.
Woman fronts court over $20m cocaine smuggling plot
An Adelaide woman faces life in prison after being charged with attempting to smuggle over $20 million worth of cocaine into South Australia. Her co-accused is hospitalised with meningitis.
Perth police seize e-scooters, charge teens in crackdown
WA Police intensify Operation Moorhead, seizing illegal e-scooters and charging teenagers for reckless behaviour in Perth's northern suburbs. Read the latest.
Anti-Semitic graffiti in Spearwood under police investigation
WA Police are investigating shocking anti-Semitic graffiti in Spearwood. Authorities vow to prosecute offenders under tough new laws. Read the latest.
Teen charged as WA Police launch Operation Moorhead
WA Police have launched Operation Moorhead, targeting a youth gang in Perth's north. A 17-year-old has been charged with serious offences. Read the latest on the crackdown.
Jet Ski Crackdown on South Coast Waters
NSW Maritime's 'Operation Cool Your Jets' targeted jet ski safety over the weekend. While Lake Illawarra saw checks, the Shoalhaven recorded high offence rates. Read the full safety rules.
Analysis: Trump's military move in Venezuela a curate's egg
Donald Trump's military operation to oust Nicolas Maduro in Venezuela is a high-stakes gamble with clear successes and looming risks. We analyse the action and what comes next for the region.
Geelong driver pleads guilty to drug driving charges
A Geelong man has admitted to drug driving after a crash. Cameron Lovell faced court and received a fine and licence loss. Read the full details.
Holiday road blitz: 186 drug offences, 64 drink-drivers caught
Newcastle and Hunter police conducted over 31,000 breath tests in a 17-day holiday crackdown. While no one died locally, 19 injury crashes occurred. Police warn of a concerning rise in drug-driving.
Venezuelan President Maduro arrested in US military raid
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro is in US custody after a daring Delta Force operation in Caracas. Experts warn the unprecedented arrest sets a dangerous global precedent. Read the full breakdown.
Global Scrutiny Over US Military Operation in Venezuela
The Trump administration faces intense global scrutiny after capturing Venezuela's president. Australian leaders question motives and warn of dangerous precedent. Watch the video.
Lake Macquarie jet ski offences make up 20% of state total
A major NSW waterways safety operation found more than 20% of jet ski offences occurred at Lake Macquarie. Police urge riders to slow down and follow safety rules.
Cancer Drug Delayed by PBS Bureaucracy, Family Pleads
A Townsville family's desperate fight for a lifesaving cancer drug is stalled by PBS bureaucracy. Their plea highlights systemic delays affecting patients across Australia. Read their story.
Tourists fined, arrested in Swansea bridge fishing blitz
Lake Macquarie police fined over 40 out-of-town visitors and made two arrests during a holiday crackdown on illegal fishing and anti-social behaviour on Swansea Bridge.
Newcastle's New Year's Eve 2025 celebrations see in 2026
Thousands celebrated New Year's Eve on Newcastle's Foreshore as families and revellers shared hopes for travel and adventure in 2026. NSW Police ran a major operation amid health warnings about dangerous drugs.
Man airlifted after firework hits face on NYE
A man in his 40s suffered serious facial injuries after being struck by a wayward firework at Stockton Beach on New Year's Eve. He was airlifted to Royal North Shore Hospital in a stable condition.
Police give Hunter NYE crowds a good report card
Newcastle and Hunter residents welcomed 2026 with good behaviour, police report. No major incidents marred celebrations, in stark contrast to Sydney's arrests. Read the full report.
Sydney's Massive NYE Security Operation for 2025 Revealed
NSW Police unveil a major security plan for Sydney's 2025 New Year's Eve, deploying over 1,000 extra officers and advanced tech to ensure a safe celebration. Get the full details here.
Police seize guns and drugs in Nollamara house raid
WA Police have seized firearms, ammunition, and drugs from a Nollamara property as part of a targeted operation to combat crime in Perth's northern suburbs. Read the full details.
New Year's Eve 2025 celebrations light up Newcastle
Thousands gathered on Newcastle's Foreshore to welcome 2026. Amidst the celebrations, police issued warnings about dangerous drugs and urged public safety. See the photos and stories.
Newcastle's New Year's Eve 2025 celebrations see crowds gather
Thousands celebrated New Year's Eve in Newcastle as families and visitors enjoyed the Foreshore festivities. NSW Police ran a major operation amid health warnings about dangerous drugs in circulation.
Major drug and cash haul seized in Cessnock police raid
A 32-year-old man faces multiple charges after police seized $20,000 cash, methylamphetamine, heroin, GHB and stun guns during a firearms prohibition search in Cessnock. Read the full details.
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