Ex-bikie boss accused of running crime from prison
Former Comanchero national president Mark Buddle is accused of orchestrating criminal activities from inside Barwon Prison. Police allege he used encrypted phones to direct associates.
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Man shot dead by police after Central Coast siege
A 49-year-old man has died after being shot by NSW Police during a mental health incident in Springfield. The hours-long siege ended tragically on Wednesday night.
Man dies after police shooting in Central Coast siege
A 49-year-old man has died after being shot by police following a six-hour siege at Springfield. A critical incident investigation is now underway. Read the latest details.
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.
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.
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.
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 charged after Cairns police shooting
A 59-year-old Mooroobool man faces serious assault charges after being shot by police in Cairns. The incident occurred on Elphinstone St following reports of a man with a knife. Read the latest.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Prison guard basher's sentence overturned
An inmate who launched a violent attack on four prison guards in Cessnock has had his community sentence overturned and will now serve time in prison. Read the full story.
ACT Jail Fails Rehabilitation Mission: Report
A damning review reveals Canberra's Alexander Maconochie Centre is failing its rehabilitative mission, with widespread boredom, drug access, and staff reporting toxic culture. Urgent reforms needed.
Child murderer von Einem moved to Yatala for final days
Convicted child murderer Bevan Spencer von Einem, 79, has been transferred to Yatala Labour Prison where he will die. The killer never applied for parole since 2007. Download the 7NEWS app for breaking news.
Townsville Court Cases: Prison Escapee, Drunk Driver
Townsville courts hear multiple cases including alleged prison escapee, drunk driving hotel manager, and woman accused of assaulting bus driver. Read the latest court outcomes.
SA Prison Drug Crisis: 70% Report Pre-Conviction Use
Shocking data reveals over 70% of SA prisoners used illicit drugs before conviction. Ex-inmate Merlin Faber demands reform in rehabilitation programs. Read his powerful story.
Virgin Australia flight emergency return to Sydney
A Virgin Australia flight was forced to make an emergency return to Sydney Airport after experiencing two separate mid-air emergencies shortly after takeoff. Emergency services were on standby.
Becker welcomes fifth child after prison ordeal
Tennis legend Boris Becker announces birth of daughter Zoë Vittoria on his 58th birthday, continuing his remarkable comeback after prison release and deportation.
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