LNP Candidate Pushes Mandatory Jail for Bail Breaches
LNP candidate Wayde Chiesa vows to implement mandatory jail time for serious bail breaches in North Queensland, sparking debate about crime prevention and judicial reform.
LNP candidate Wayde Chiesa vows to implement mandatory jail time for serious bail breaches in North Queensland, sparking debate about crime prevention and judicial reform.
Two Canberra teenagers remain in custody after being denied bail over alleged terrorism plans that have rocked the nation's capital. Exclusive details emerge about the shocking case.
LNP candidate for Hinchinbrook pledges to introduce mandatory detention for juvenile offenders who breach bail conditions, sparking debate about youth crime solutions in Queensland.
Canberra's groundbreaking voluntary assisted dying legislation faces parliamentary scrutiny while terminally ill residents await access to end-of-life choices.
Exclusive: South Australia introduces groundbreaking gambling reforms including mandatory cashless gaming trials and bet limits in pubs and clubs starting 2025.
Australia's mining sector pushes for urgent environmental law reforms before Christmas, warning that current delays are costing billions in investment and job opportunities.
A Perth bikie's unusual attempt to conceal his club colours with a swastika tattoo has backfired spectacularly in court, revealing a desperate bid to stay out of trouble with WA's anti-consorting laws.
Australian workers will see their superannuation paid on payday rather than quarterly under new laws passing Parliament, promising billions in extra retirement savings and closing the gender gap.
A Perth couple faces court after their elderly dog was found with severe cancer and matted fur, sparking outrage among animal welfare advocates.
A Perth mother convicted of starving her ballerina daughter has been refused bail while awaiting appeal, despite claims her trial was 'fundamentally miscarried'.
Canberra doctors are divided over the territory's new voluntary assisted dying legislation, with some medical professionals raising significant ethical concerns about patient safety and palliative care alternatives.
A 22-year-old international student faces massive penalties after being caught trying to export protected Australian wildlife including tarantulas and beetles from Sydney Airport.
Roger Cook demands Senate pass Labor's environmental reforms as crucial vote looms, warning against political games with Australia's future.
The Australian government extends consultation period for controversial cash mandate amid reports of submission portal difficulties and widespread public backlash.
Clinton James Ahang's bail application unfolds in Townsville court as he faces multiple serious charges including drug possession and property offences.
The Australian Capital Territory has made history as voluntary assisted dying becomes legally accessible. Discover how the landmark legislation works, eligibility criteria, and safeguards.
In a landmark move, Uniting NSW.ACT becomes the first major aged care provider in the region to formally support voluntary assisted dying, ensuring residents can access end-of-life choices without fear of eviction.
Disturbing footage of a young girl crashing into a car on an e-bike has ignited urgent calls for regulation as Australia faces growing safety concerns over electric bicycles.
ACT Police launch major road safety operation with high-tech enforcement to catch seatbelt offenders as alarming statistics reveal widespread non-compliance.
Discover the emotional journey behind Canberra's groundbreaking voluntary assisted dying legislation, making the ACT the first Australian jurisdiction to pass such laws through its own parliament.
New South Wales introduces tough new e-bike regulations with fines up to $1100 for illegal modifications and riding offences. Here's what every rider needs to know.
Exclusive: Dayne Brajkovich, a feared bikie enforcer with a Nazi symbol tattooed on his chin, was accidentally released from custody due to a major bail processing error in Western Australia.
A simple punctuation error in advertised local laws has forced a Perth council to repay thousands in fines. Discover how missing commas and grammatical mistakes led to this expensive oversight.
ACT Supreme Court refuses bail for 27-year-old cancer patient accused of murdering 61-year-old Irma Palasics during violent home invasion. Details of the alleged crime and court proceedings revealed.
A Raiders Motorcycle Club member faces court over wearing a Mongols supporters shirt in Cairns, testing Queensland's anti-bikie laws in a landmark case.
Victoria's workplace watchdog has slapped the Apollo Bay Fishermen's Co-operative with multiple charges for allegedly putting children as young as 15 to work in dangerous conditions, including operating heavy machinery and handling hazardous chemicals.
Perth residents are being urged to keep dogs on leashes in key conservation areas as wildlife experts deploy new tactics in the battle against the city's growing fox population.
Melville residents face strict new cat containment rules with hefty fines for non-compliance. Here's what every cat owner needs to know about the controversial new laws.
Exclusive: Environment Minister Murray Watt reveals urgent timeline for world-first Nature Repair Market legislation, aiming to pass historic environmental reforms before Christmas break.
Western Australia's mining sector faces significant delays as new federal environmental legislation introduces 37 definitions of 'unacceptable impacts' that could stall crucial resource projects.