Voters demand focus on extremism over gun laws
Exclusive polling reveals a dramatic collapse in support for new firearm legislation, with Australians now ranking violent extremism as the top national security threat. Dive into the data.
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Perils of legislating language after Bondi massacre
Analysis: The Albanese government's rush to enact hate-speech laws after the Bondi attack risks creating ambiguous, performative legislation. Should we wait for the Royal Commission?
Australia's Call to Action After Bondi Terror Attack
The Bondi Junction stabbing attack demands a national reckoning. We must challenge the vile hatred that inspired this terror and stand united against extremism.
Albanese relents, calls Bondi terror attack royal commission
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has called a federal royal commission into the Bondi terror attack after 25 days of resisting pressure. Analysis explores the political fallout and the tough questions ahead.
UAE ends UK university scholarships over extremism fears
The UAE has suspended a major scholarship program for UK universities, citing fears of Islamist extremism and antisemitism on campus. Read the full report on the diplomatic and educational fallout.
UAE ends UK university scholarships over extremism fears
The United Arab Emirates has suspended a major scholarship program for its students at UK universities, citing concerns over Islamist extremism and campus safety. Read the full report on this significant diplomatic and educational shift.
Brisbane shop owner fights off robbers in violent attack
A 68-year-old Brisbane shop owner, a cancer survivor, fought off two violent intruders posing as delivery drivers with a machete. Police call the calculated attack 'extremely unusual'.
Court finds sentence for Cairns knife attacker was excessive
Queensland's Court of Appeal reduces the jail term for a Cairns man who stabbed a stranger, ruling the original sentence was manifestly excessive. Read the full legal details.
Bondi victims' families call for royal commission role
Families of the Bondi Junction attack victims urge the government to include them as experts in the upcoming royal commission into violence. Their lived experience is crucial for effective reform.
Islamic Leader Condemns Bondi Terror Attack
An Islamic leader in Brisbane has called for solidarity with the Jewish community and the stamping out of extremism following Australia's worst terror attack at Bondi Beach. Read his powerful sermon.
Cairns home invader jailed for violent partner attack
A Cairns man has been sentenced to prison for a sustained, masked home invasion and assault on his former business partner. Read the shocking details of the attack and the court's decision.
Calls for Bondi Royal Commission Grow After Massacre
Pressure mounts on the Albanese government to call a royal commission into the Bondi massacre. Analysis reveals leadership failures and delayed action on hate speech laws.
Albanese Announces New Laws to Fight Hate and Division
PM Anthony Albanese reveals a major legislative package targeting hate speech, online extremism, and social division. Learn the key changes and their impact.
Bondi terror suspect was on ASIO radar in 2019
One of the Bondi Beach terror attack suspects was investigated by ASIO in 2019 for links to Islamic extremism. Details emerge as the nation mourns 15 victims.
Perth man charged over violent extremism material
A 21-year-old Perth man faces court charged with possessing violent extremist material following a joint counter-terrorism investigation. He was also accused of breaching bail. Read the latest details.
Victoria passes adult sentencing laws for violent youth
Victorian teens aged 14+ now face adult courts and life sentences for serious violent crimes under new 'Adult Time' laws. Premier Allan says jail is more likely.
WA retail staff face over 40 violent crimes daily
Shocking data reveals WA retail workers endured over 40 violent incidents daily last financial year. Experts warn of a Christmas crime surge. Read the full report.
Machete attacker severs man's thumb after teen's lies
A Newcastle man was sentenced for a machete attack after being provoked by a teen's false assault claims, severing a man's thumb. Read the full court report.
Elizabeth City Centre Lockdown After Violent Brawl
Two people seriously injured in Adelaide shopping centre brawl. Suspect in custody as police seek witnesses and mobile footage. Emergency services responded to violent disturbance.
Townsville man sentenced for violent sister attack
Warren Anthony Tyrrell receives prison sentence for violent assault on his sister in Townsville. Details of the disturbing attack and court outcome revealed.
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.
Pathologist details horrific Cairns murder injuries
Forensic pathologist reveals devastating injuries in Cairns murder case as trial continues. Key evidence presented in Supreme Court hearing.
Man hospitalised after Palm Island stabbing
A man in his 20s was rushed to hospital with stab wounds following a violent incident on Palm Island. Queensland Police are investigating the assault that occurred Tuesday morning.
Life sentences for recruiting kids into gangs in Victoria
Victoria announces tough new laws with life sentences for adults recruiting children into violent gangs. Premier Jacinta Allan targets 'evil puppet-masters'.
Two charged over violent Cairns carjacking
Two men face court over violent carjacking in Cairns CBD. Police allege victims were threatened with a knife during the daylight robbery. Read the latest details.
Deadly park brawl near Lismore leaves one dead, one critical
A violent altercation at a Northern Rivers park has turned deadly, with emergency services discovering two men with critical injuries in a suspected brawl that has shocked the local community.
Bail refused for Cairns bashing accused, victim in coma
A Cairns court has refused bail for a man accused of a vicious assault that left another man fighting for his life in an induced coma. Shocking details emerge as the case continues.
Police hunt cafe chair attacker after Mayfield brawl
A violent confrontation at a Mayfield cafe has police searching for a man who allegedly assaulted another patron with a chair. The incident occurred at Mayfield's Suspension Espresso, leaving the community shaken.
Warrawong stabbing: Woman pleads guilty in court
A Wollongong courtroom hears shocking details as a local woman admits to a violent stabbing incident that left another woman seriously injured in Warrawong last year.
Townsville man jailed for drug-fuelled assault
Mervyn Eric James has been sentenced for a violent assault committed while under the influence of drugs in a Townsville shopping centre car park.
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