Family's plea as killer faces sentencing for brutal murder
As Anthony Eriksen faces sentencing for murdering Lisa Fenwick, her family urges the court to ensure he never kills again. The brutal stabbing occurred in their Mascot apartment.
As Anthony Eriksen faces sentencing for murdering Lisa Fenwick, her family urges the court to ensure he never kills again. The brutal stabbing occurred in their Mascot apartment.
Townsville man Adrian Dami sentenced to prison after choking his partner unconscious in a violent domestic assault. Read the court details and sentencing.
Ryan Tucker, a convicted domestic violence offender, receives another suspended sentence for distributing intimate images of his ex-partner without consent. Read the disturbing details.
The Cairns community is in mourning after a respected father shot his 23-year-old daughter before taking his own life. The tragedy has left friends and neighbours devastated.
Australia joins global UN campaign against technology-facilitated abuse. With 1 in 2 Australians experiencing digital abuse, learn how to protect yourself and access support services.
Comprehensive coverage of Friday's cases at Cairns Magistrates Court, including traffic offences, domestic violence matters, and property damage charges.
A Cairns carpenter has been sentenced to prison for an 11-hour stalking campaign that left his victim terrified. Read the full details of this disturbing case.
Leaum Doolan sentenced to 14 months imprisonment for leading police on a dangerous pursuit through Warrawong on a stolen motorcycle and domestic intimidation offences.
Discover the elite rugby league stars who dominated Far North Queensland over 25 years. Relive the glory days of local legends who shaped the game.
Christopher William Smith receives 18-month jail term for stalking former partner in Townsville. Judge condemns pattern of domestic violence in district court sentencing.
Two young Cairns children witnessed their father's prolonged violent assault on their mother before bravely providing assistance. Read the disturbing court details.
Tragedy strikes Bartle Frere as police confirm shooting-suicide incident leaving one man dead and woman injured. Investigation continues.
NSW Parliament passes landmark law, increasing the non-parole period for intimate partner homicide to 25 years. Read about the reform driven by victim advocacy.
Full coverage of Wednesday's proceedings at Cairns Magistrates Court including traffic offences, drug charges, and domestic violence cases. Stay informed about local justice outcomes.
Far North Queensland Dance Academy celebrates eight remarkable graduates who've progressed from childhood classes to professional careers. Discover their inspiring journeys.
Adam Michael King receives 18-month prison sentence for choking his partner in Townsville domestic violence incident. Judge condemns 'cowardly' attack.
A 26-year-old man has been charged with murder after grandmother Diane Elaine Harkess was found dead in her Bateau Bay unit following a suspicious fire. The case continues in court.
Lachlan Young, 23, receives a 28-year sentence for strangling his ex-partner, placing her body in a car, and setting it alight. He attempted to frame the murder as a suicide.
Hunter police forced vehicle entry to arrest a 52-year-old man wanted on 15 domestic violence charges. Methamphetamine and counterfeit cash seized during statewide operation.
Far North Queensland businesses claimed major victories at the Queensland Tourism Awards, with Cairns operators winning gold across multiple categories. Discover the local champions driving tourism excellence.
Canadian journalist Jessica Johnston shares her transformative journey from city reporting to embracing community journalism in Far North Queensland. Discover why regional reporting matters.
NSW Police are searching for two fugitives, Dylan Arfanis and Lee Ping, wanted for alleged domestic violence and traffic offences in the Illawarra region. Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers.
Far North Queensland communities gain additional months to review draft regional plan. Deputy Premier Jarrod Bleijie confirms extended consultation period through 2024.
Far North Queensland residents are urged to voice their opinions on pressing local matters like cost of living, crime, and reef protection in a new community poll. Shape the future of FNQ today.
Queensland's draft Far North Regional Plan targets 48,485 new homes by 2046. Have your say on housing and infrastructure needs. Public consultation open until Jan 5, 2026.
WA Police Commissioner reveals increased domestic violence reporting from regional and Aboriginal women. Learn about new initiatives and support services available.
WA Police are preparing for a 50% increase in domestic violence incidents this summer. Learn about the Operation Regional Shield initiative and support services available.
Hunter's high-risk domestic violence team arrests a 32-year-old man accused of intimidation and assault. The offender remains in custody ahead of Cessnock court appearance.
NSW Police launch Operation Amarok XII, releasing images of wanted individuals and targeting high-risk domestic violence offenders across the state to enhance community safety.
NSW Police launch Operation Amarok XII targeting high-risk domestic violence offenders in Illawarra. Eight men and two women wanted as DV assaults rise 12.4%.