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.
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PM's anti-Semitism action follows Bondi terror attack
PM Albanese announces anti-hate laws after Bondi Beach massacre, but Jewish leaders say action comes 801 days too late. Read the full analysis.
Armed Police Operation in Sydney's Liverpool
Dramatic scenes unfolded in Sydney's southwest as heavily armed police detained several men at a busy Liverpool intersection. Authorities confirm there is no ongoing risk. Get the latest details.
Ex-school staffer charged with child sex crimes in Tasmania
A 70-year-old former Tasmanian school employee faces charges of persistent sexual abuse of a child. The alleged crimes occurred between 2018 and 2020. Support is available.
PM announces visa crackdown on hate preachers
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announces new criminal offences for hate speech and visa cancellations in response to the Bondi terrorist attack and rising anti-Semitism.
WA Religious Tension Lower Than East: Minister
WA Environment Minister Reece Whitby insists religious tension is lower in WA than eastern states after a man was charged for displaying a Nazi symbol. Read the latest.
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.
Jewish leaders urge action after Bondi attack
Jewish community leaders call for urgent enforcement of laws and faster anti-hate measures following the Bondi Beach attack that killed 15. They demand 'fewer words, more action'.
Former NSW Police Commissioner Peter Ryan dies aged 81
Peter Ryan, the former top cop who reformed the NSW Police Force after the Wood Royal Commission, has died. Read about his turbulent tenure and lasting legacy.
18-Year-Old Charged Over Nazi Symbol at Perth Mosque
An 18-year-old man faces court after allegedly wearing a Nazi symbol outside a Perth mosque. WA Police vow zero tolerance for extremist behaviour. #Perth #HateCrime
Man charged after police shooting in Cairns
A 53-year-old man has been charged with serious assault after being shot by police in Cairns. The incident occurred on Friday night on Anderson Street. Read the full details.
Police sweep nets 65 arrests in Sydney crime crackdown
A major NSW Police operation in South West Sydney has resulted in 65 arrests and 90 charges. The two-day crackdown targeted organised crime and public shootings.
Families sue police over Wieambilla officer deaths
The families of two constables killed in the Wieambilla ambush are suing NSW and Queensland police for nervous shock, alleging negligence. They seek changes to prevent future tragedies.
Vape raids funnel desperate crowds to one Townsville store
Police raids on vape retailers have created a safety nightmare in Townsville, with desperate crowds converging on a single store. Residents fear for community safety as queues and traffic chaos erupt.
$10k fine for Nazi salute outside synagogue
A man has been hit with a $10,000 fine and jail time for performing a Nazi salute outside a Queensland synagogue. Read the full court details and sentencing.
Cape York police lose on-call allowances
Queensland Police remove on-call allowances from Cape York officers, sparking union outrage and concerns about remote policing. Learn about the impacts.
Teen struck by police car after Sydney knife incident
A 16-year-old boy was hit by a police vehicle after fleeing arrest near Gordon Railway Station. The teen was treated for minor injuries as investigations continue.
Dying Child Killer Sparks Urgent Confession Demands
Bevan Spencer von Einem, convicted child killer and suspected Family murders member, is terminally ill. Victims' families demand deathbed confession before justice is lost forever.
WA Police 40,000 overtime hours for summer crime
WA Police launch a major summer crackdown with 40,000 overtime hours funded by a $5 million state government injection. Expect a heightened police presence across entertainment precincts and regional areas.
Police investigate abandoned vehicle after Gosnells chase
WA Police are investigating after a vehicle was found abandoned following an early morning pursuit in Gosnells. The incident occurred around 4:30am on Tuesday.
Sydney Schools Lockdown Over Toy Gun Scare
Multiple schools in Sydney's northwest entered lockdown after a person was seen with firearms. Police later confirmed the items were toys. Stay informed with the latest.
Australia's battle against rising neo-Nazi threat
As neo-Nazi activity increases across Australia, governments face complex challenges balancing security with civil liberties. Explore the legal and social implications.
Woman Found Dead in Central Queensland Home
Police are investigating after a woman's body was discovered at a Berserker property. The circumstances remain unclear. A report is being prepared for the coroner.
Police use pepper spray on elderly man in Sydney care home
An 87-year-old man was pepper-sprayed by police after threatening staff with a metal ornament at a Sydney aged care facility. The incident has sparked an official review.
Man on Roof in Norlane Prompts Police Response
Victoria Police engaged in lengthy negotiations with a man on a Norlane roof, closing local streets. The incident ended peacefully after several hours.
Aboriginal teen wrongly arrested at gunpoint on bus
ACT police officers wrongly arrested a 17-year-old Aboriginal teenager at gunpoint on a Canberra bus, sparking outrage over racial profiling and excessive force. Read the full story.
Police Dog Duke Chases Down Alleged Car Thief in Cairns
A police dog named Duke tracked an alleged car thief through Cairns bushland after a dramatic police pursuit. Read how the canine hero helped make the arrest.
Men charged over Perth police chases in Maida Vale
Two men face multiple charges after a series of police pursuits across Perth's outer suburbs, where an officer's vehicle was heavily reversed into. Read the full details.
Shoalhaven man charged with historic child sex crimes
A 55-year-old Shoalhaven man has been charged with multiple historic child sex offences involving young girls. Police urge anyone with information to contact Crime Stoppers.
Police hunt three fugitives across Illawarra
Wollongong police are searching for three wanted men - Dylan Afranis, Jay McDonald, and Jake Peak - across the Illawarra region. Authorities urge public assistance.
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