Hidden muscle risk in rapid weight loss from injections
A NSW woman's rapid 10kg weight loss using GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic highlights a hidden danger: muscle loss. New research warns exercise is not optional. Read her story.
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West Perth police pursuit ends in crash, drugs found
A dramatic police pursuit through West Perth ended in a crash, leading to the arrest of a 33-year-old man and the discovery of drugs and weapons. Read the full details.
Push to Add Weight-Loss Drugs to PBS Subsidy Scheme
Health Minister Mark Butler confirms a push to list drugs like Wegovy on the PBS, potentially saving thousands for Australians with obesity. Read the latest.
Weight Loss Drug Study Shows Rapid Regain After Stopping
New research reveals most weight lost using popular GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic is regained within two years of stopping treatment. Learn the long-term implications.
Aubin Grove stabbing accused hit with new charges
An 18-year-old man charged with murder over a Christmas Eve stabbing in Aubin Grove now faces additional charges of deprivation of liberty and aggravated armed robbery. Read the latest court details.
Bondi Beach terror accused transferred to Supermax prison
Naveed Akram, facing 59 charges including murder over the Bondi Beach attack, has been moved to Goulburn Supermax. Authorities continue their investigation into the December 14 tragedy.
Scathing 1983 Cabinet Papers Slam Victorian Prisons
Newly released cabinet papers reveal a damning 1983 review of Victoria's prisons, branding Geelong Gaol 'obsolete'. Discover the shocking findings and the government's secret plans.
New weight-loss drugs bring hope amid Hunter obesity record
Record obesity rates in the Hunter region meet new hope with GLP-1 drugs. Expert Clare Collins predicts price drops and shares vital diet tips for 2026. Read more.
Rajwinder Singh Sent to Queensland's Supermax Prison
Rajwinder Singh, convicted of the murder of Toyah Cordingley, has been transferred to a super-secure Queensland prison. Discover the details of his incarceration and the high-profile case.
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.
Coroner: Rebels boss died of cocaine overdose in custody
A WA coroner has found Rebels OMCG boss Jamie Ginn died of a cocaine overdose while in custody at Hakea Prison. The inquest highlighted critical failures in supervision and medical response.
SA MP McBride in custody until January on assault charges
Independent South Australian MP Nick McBride will remain in prison until at least January 6 after being charged with assaulting his wife. The former Liberal denies the allegations.
Mia O'Brien freed from Dubai life sentence, home for Christmas
Mia O'Brien, the UK student sentenced to life in a Dubai prison on drug charges, has been shockingly released and is now home. Discover the details of her case and the UAE's strict drug laws.
Christmas Eve Assault on Staff at Overcrowded Hakea Prison
A violent incident at Hakea Prison on Christmas Eve left two officers injured, highlighting the severe overcrowding crisis at the WA facility. Read the latest on safety concerns.
Prison Rugby Team Brings Christmas Cheer to Townsville Hospital
Inmates from Townsville Correctional Centre's rugby team delivered gifts and festive spirit to children at Townsville University Hospital, creating a heartwarming moment of community connection.
Coroner finds prison missed chance before inmate murder
A coroner found authorities missed a key chance to assess risk before a child snatcher was murdered by a fellow inmate at Hakea Prison. Read the full findings.
Man sentenced for supplying drugs in Townsville prison
A Townsville man has been sentenced in the Magistrates Court for supplying drugs within a correctional facility. Read the full details of the case and sentencing.
Man in court over alleged Townsville prison escape
Jared Dylan Carrara has faced Townsville Magistrates Court after allegedly escaping from the Townsville Correctional Centre. Read the latest on the unfolding case.
Man on weapons, drugs charges after e-scooter stop
A 30-year-old Ingham man has faced court on multiple charges including possessing dangerous drugs and weapons after a police stop. Read the full details of the case.
Coroner demands urgent closure of Unit 18
WA coroner urges immediate shutdown of Casuarina's Unit 18 after damning inquest into 16-year-old Cleveland Dodd's death. Read the shocking findings.
15 New Corrections Officers Join Townsville Prison
Fifteen new corrections officers have graduated and started work at Townsville Correctional Centre after a demanding 12-week training course, boosting local staffing. Read about their intensive preparation.
Convicted killer Bevan Spencer von Einem dies in prison
Bevan Spencer von Einem, convicted of the 1986 murder of Richard Kelvin, has died in a South Australian prison. The case remains one of the state's most notorious crimes.
Oxygen leak sparks emergency at Lara prison
A major emergency response unfolded at Lara Prison after an oxygen tank leak. Firefighters and paramedics rushed to the scene, evacuating part of the facility. No serious injuries reported.
Crowded House's unique Fremantle Prison concert reviewed
Neil Finn and Crowded House treated Perth fans to a truly unique two-part show at Fremantle Prison. Read our four-star review of the night's goofy start and powerhouse finish.
Crowded House deliver unique Fremantle Prison concert
Crowded House treated Perth fans to a unique two-part show at Fremantle Prison. The night evolved from a loose, playful start into a powerhouse performance of classic hits. Read our four-star review.
Townsville man sentenced for drug possession
Jaron John Bradley Vickers has been sentenced in the Townsville Supreme Court for possessing dangerous drugs. Read the full details of the case and the court's decision.
ACT's AMC prison costs $543 per inmate daily, highest in Australia
The Alexander Maconochie Centre costs ACT taxpayers $543.19 per prisoner daily, with a 77.2% recidivism rate. Calls grow to close the facility and return to using NSW prisons.
Accused Geelong drug trafficker denied bail in court
Mycal John Reiss, accused of trafficking commercial quantities of drugs in Geelong, has been refused bail. The court heard details of the alleged operation. Read the latest.
Acacia Prison inmate dies in custody, investigation launched
A man has died in custody at Acacia Prison in Western Australia. Authorities are investigating the circumstances. Read the latest on this developing story.
Two hospitalised after stabbing at correctional centre
Two inmates were hospitalised following a reported stabbing at Western Plains Correctional Centre in Geelong. Police are investigating the incident that occurred on Tuesday afternoon.
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