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Geelong police standoff ends after 7 hours

A tense seven-hour police operation in Geelong's Corio suburb concludes with one man in custody after specialist negotiators and tactical officers successfully resolve the dangerous situation.

Sydney Stabbing Manhunt - Body Found in Darwin Drain

A brutal stabbing attack in Sydney's west has triggered an urgent police manhunt, while Darwin authorities make a grim discovery in a storm drain. Latest developments in these shocking Australian crime cases.

Eagles' Western suffers ACL injury before finals

In a cruel twist of fate, West Coast Eagles forward Mikayla Western has torn her ACL just days before the club's historic first AFLW finals appearance, leaving teammates and fans heartbroken.

Teen avoids charges over stadium knife

A 16-year-old boy caught with a 20cm knife outside Optus Stadium has avoided criminal charges through a police caution, sparking discussions about youth justice and concert security.

Dianella police chase ends in dramatic crash

A shocking police pursuit in Perth's northern suburbs ended violently when a hatchback driver deliberately collided with a marked police vehicle despite flashing lights and sirens.

WA Police Launch Dedicated Hate Crime Unit

Western Australia Police establish specialised team to combat hate crimes and support vulnerable communities with enhanced protection and reporting measures.

Newcastle police hunt ends with dramatic arrest

A tense police manhunt across Newcastle has concluded with the arrest of 38-year-old Christopher James McLoughney following an alleged domestic violence incident and dramatic escape attempt.

WA police blitz nets dozens of impaired drivers

Western Australia's road safety operation has caught over 30 impaired motorists during a targeted two-weekend campaign, with police warning of zero tolerance for dangerous driving behaviour.

Police assaulted at chaotic Byford Halloween party

Chaos erupted at a Byford Halloween party when multiple police officers were assaulted while responding to an out-of-control gathering. Two officers required medical treatment following the violent confrontation.

WA man arrested over alleged Mayanup home invasion

A Western Australian man faces serious charges after allegedly forcing his way into a Mayanup home and assaulting the occupant in a shocking overnight incident that ended with a dramatic police arrest.

Police raid Waratah West home after firearm incident

Newcastle police have executed a search warrant at a Waratah West property after receiving multiple reports of a firearm being discharged in the residential area. The operation led to the seizure of evidence as investigations continue.

Western Mines finds high-grade nickel-copper in WA

Western Mines Group makes significant nickel-copper sulphide discovery at Mulga Tank Project in Western Australia, with assays revealing exceptional grades that could mark new mining district.

Man charged for laser attack on police plane

A Perth man has been charged after allegedly shining a dangerous high-powered laser at a police aircraft during a flight over East Cannington, putting pilots and public safety at risk.

WA Treasurer defends state's GST share allocation

Western Australia's Treasurer Rita Saffioti makes the case for the state's GST allocation, arguing WA's economic success benefits the entire nation through stronger national finances and job creation.

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