This week in Illawarra courts featured dramatic cases including a drug syndicate member pleading guilty, a chef convicted of rape, and a murder case dismissal due to mental health. Read the full details.
Leading Australian cancer specialists reveal systemic failures in treatment access and demand urgent government action to save lives.
A man and woman face over 30 drug supply charges after police found cocaine, magic mushrooms and cash in an Albion Park vehicle. Read the latest on the Strike Force Alamillio investigation.
Fremantle Dockers secure former Collingwood premiership ruckman Mason Cox in a major two-year AFL signing. Discover how this impacts Fremantle's 2025 prospects.
Perth woman Tricia Naussedat sentenced to 3 years for hiding methamphetamine in her dog's rear during police search. Read the shocking court details.
Accused drug trafficker Bradley Berry applies to change legal representation to high-profile lawyer Zarah Garde-Wilson in Geelong court case. Follow the latest developments.
Complete coverage of Townsville Magistrates Court proceedings from Thursday, November 20. See who faced sentencing for driving, drug, and property offenses.
Fremantle Dockers list boss David Walls reveals the club's ongoing efforts to convince former Collingwood ruckman Mason Cox to join Fremantle. Read the latest AFL trade news.
Kalgoorlie's century-old Gold Stealing Detection Unit tackles sophisticated FIFO worker drug operations and gold theft. Learn how police protect Australia's mining industry.
Cairns District Court handed down significant sentences on November 19 for serious crimes including drug trafficking and assault. Get the latest court updates from Far North Queensland.
American ruckman Mason Cox scores surprise 2-year contract with Fremantle after Collingwood delisting. The 211cm veteran brings premiership experience to bolster Dockers' tall options.
ACT and NSW police arrested eight Bandidos OMCG members during their national gathering. Discover the details of the coordinated operation and drug-related charges.
Three men receive lengthy prison sentences for the brutal murder of Ricardo Vieira in Rivervale Park over a $10,000 drug debt. Justice served in Perth Supreme Court.
Hawthorn captain James Sicily previews the fiery Round 1 AFL clash with Essendon, fuelled by off-season recruiting wars and a massive offer for Josh Weddle.
WA Police have seized cocaine, cannabis, cash and a shotgun in South West raids ahead of Leavers celebrations. Multiple arrests made in major drug crackdown.
Four people involved in cocaine supply at Cairns' Gilligans Backpackers receive sentences. Discover the court outcomes and police investigation details.
Western Australia continues to struggle as the nation's retail outsider. Discover the factors behind this persistent economic challenge and what it means for the state's future.
Western Australian cattle producers are set to capitalise on Donald Trump's decision to remove US tariffs on Australian beef, a move set to boost exports amid a US supply shortage. Explore the market impact.
US President Donald Trump has removed the 10% tariff on Australian beef, a major win for farmers. The move aims to lower consumer prices and strengthens trade ties.
Former world champion Joseph Parker tests positive for cocaine after October bout. Could face lengthy ban from boxing. Full details on the shocking development.
Jean-Michael La Reservee receives prison sentence for supplying dangerous drugs in Townsville. Learn about the court's decision and police investigation.
Jason Gioffre's appeal against his drug trafficking sentence has been rejected by Victoria's Court of Appeal. The Geelong man will continue serving his prison term.
Western Bulldogs captain Marcus Bontempelli addresses Jamarra Ugle-Hagan's trade to Gold Coast Suns after challenging season. Read the full story.
Jack Williams becomes the second member to plead guilty in Illawarra drug manufacturing operation. Court documents reveal sophisticated syndicate with promised $70,000 payments per cook.
Matthew John Sorbello received 18 months probation after pleading guilty to public masturbation while intoxicated. The Townsville man's case highlights mental health considerations in sentencing.
A Geelong woman paid $50,000 to secure her husband's release after he was arrested on drug trafficking charges. Son Dinh was boarding a flight to Vietnam when arrested.
Bradley John Wilson, 25, refused bail after allegedly shooting drug dealer with homemade firearm. ACT Supreme Court hears claims of evidence tampering from jail.
Alarming 400% increase in ADHD medication poisonings reported in Australia over past decade. Experts warn of growing prescription rates and accidental overdoses.
Seven individuals face charges after police officers were injured during a violent confrontation at a suspected drug bust in Bega. Get the latest details on the incident.
Essendon captain Zach Merrett has returned to the club after his attempted move to Hawthorn collapsed. Teammates insist he will be welcomed back despite leadership uncertainty.