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 courts hear multiple cases including alleged prison escapee, drunk driving hotel manager, and woman accused of assaulting bus driver. Read the latest court outcomes.
Grant Gaut pleads guilty to assaulting Ricky Bradshaw in Ingham. The court hears details of the violent attack and its impact on the victim. Read the full story.
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.
A father and son have faced ACT court accused of assaulting referees at an under-14s rugby grand final, with one official allegedly knocked unconscious. Read the latest developments.
Townsville's property market shows robust activity with multiple successful auctions and sales. Discover which suburbs are performing strongest in our weekly market analysis.
Tennis legend Boris Becker announces birth of daughter Zoë Vittoria on his 58th birthday, continuing his remarkable comeback after prison release and deportation.
A senior officer at Bunbury Regional Prison faces professional standards investigation after allegedly taking inappropriate photo of an inmate. Full details on the incident.
WA Police reveal 23 convicted criminals are actively evading capture on return to prison warrants. Authorities urge public vigilance and report any sightings immediately.
Queensland police hunt escaped prisoner Jared Carrara who fled Townsville prison farm. Authorities warn public not to approach the 30-year-old fugitive.
Townsville man Adrian Dami sentenced to prison after choking his partner unconscious in a violent domestic assault. Read the court details and sentencing.
Townsville residents can expect perfect weather conditions today with sunny skies, maximum of 32°C, and light winds. Plan your outdoor activities now!
A 23-year-old international student spent her birthday in hospital after a random attack in Melbourne's CBD. The alleged offender has been charged with multiple offences.
A 57-year-old photographer faces multiple charges including sexual assault after meeting a woman through social media. Case reopened as part of ACT police review into sexual assault handling.
Notorious bank robber Brenden 'Postcard Bandit' Abbott fails in false imprisonment lawsuit against WA but has prison sentence reduced by years. Read the court details.
Perth Lord Mayor Basil Zempilas calls WA's prison overcrowding an indictment after a violent carjacker receives suspended sentence. Read the shocking details.
Former prison officer Matice Henaway receives suspended sentence for inappropriate relationship with inmate at Townsville Correctional Centre. Full details.
Adam Michael King receives 18-month prison sentence for choking his partner in Townsville domestic violence incident. Judge condemns 'cowardly' attack.
Violent offenders in WA are receiving reduced jail time as judges condemn 'inhumane' prison conditions, including cockroach infestations and prolonged lockdowns. Discover the impact on community safety.
Coen Richard Dorizzi, who assaulted an 89-year-old man in Armadale carjacking, may be released soon due to prison conditions. Read the full court details.
Townsville residents can expect perfect weather conditions today with sunny skies, maximum 31C temperature, and light winds. Plan your outdoor activities!
Queensland Police release images of man wanted over alleged assault at Palm Cove nightclub. Witnesses urged to come forward with information.
Convicted murderer Andre McKechnie launches a Supreme Court battle to overturn the Vegemite ban in Victorian prisons, claiming it stops him from enjoying his culture. Taxpayers are funding the case.
Complete coverage of all cases heard at Townsville Magistrates Court on Monday November 17, including traffic offences, bail applications, and criminal matters.
After six successful years, Townsville's beloved Tide Cafe and Catering owner shares heartfelt reflections and announces exciting upcoming changes. Discover what's next for this local favorite.
Townsville residents can expect perfect weather conditions today with sunny skies, maximum 31C temperatures, and light winds. Plan your outdoor activities!
Sympathetic guards at Melaleuca Women's Prison provided sexually explicit colouring books to female inmates, sparking a major investigation into staff misconduct.
Townsville District Court delivers justice on November 14 with multiple sentencings and case proceedings. Get the latest court updates from North Queensland.
Complete coverage of all cases heard at Townsville Magistrates Court on Friday, November 14. Discover who appeared and their charges in our exclusive court report.
Townsville residents can expect a mostly sunny day with highs of 31°C. Light winds and possible afternoon shower. Perfect weather for outdoor activities!