Beaumont Street business shuts due to crime and antisocial behaviour
A Newcastle business owner closes her shop after repeated break-in attempts and worsening street conditions. Calls grow for urgent safety measures and support for local traders.
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Video Shows Violent Tourist Brawl in Bali's Canggu
Shocking video emerges of a street fight outside a Bali supermarket, believed to involve Australian tourists. Local authorities confirm no official complaints were lodged. Read the full story.
Bail bid sunk for man accused of Nazi boat symbols
A Swansea man accused of displaying Nazi symbolism on a boat has been refused bail in Belmont court. The 32-year-old remains in custody on offensive behaviour charges.
Alarming Rise in Violence Against FNQ School Teachers
The Queensland Teachers' Union reports a shocking 60% increase in violent incidents against educators in Far North Queensland. Urgent calls for government action to ensure school safety.
Marketown workers sound alarm on safety after stabbing
Shop owners and staff at Newcastle's Marketown Shopping Centre report daily antisocial behaviour, harassment and violence, with a recent stabbing highlighting growing safety fears. Calls for improved security intensify.
Police seize 19 cars, make multiple arrests at Summernats 2026
ACT Police report a significant spike in dangerous driving and anti-social behaviour at Summernats 38, resulting in 19 vehicle seizures and multiple arrests. Read the full details.
Woman charged over Nazi symbol on Swansea boat
A 34-year-old woman faces court over allegedly causing a prohibited Nazi symbol to be displayed on a boat at Swansea. Police seized items in a related raid. Read the latest.
Be the Person Your Dog Thinks You Are in 2026
Adrian Barich shares a heartfelt New Year's resolution for 2026 inspired by canine devotion. Discover the science of how dogs choose their human and why letting them sniff is essential.
ACT teachers report daily violence in high school classrooms
Canberra teachers speak out on daily physical assaults and disruptive behaviour in ACT public high schools, as reported incidents surge. Education Minister acknowledges more must be done.
Uber passenger ratings: What drivers really think
Rideshare drivers are rating passengers, affecting future ride availability. Discover the key behaviours that impact your score and what this trend means for customer service. Read more.
Woman dies in car crash into town sign near Geelong
A woman has died after her car left the Hamilton Highway and struck a town sign near Inverleigh. Police are investigating the fatal single-vehicle crash.
How supermarket netting tricks your brain
Experts reveal the clever colour illusion used in fruit packaging to make produce look riper and more appealing, influencing your purchase decisions.
Cling wrap trend returns to Wollongong beaches for NYE
An antisocial trend of using cling wrap to reserve public spaces has returned to Wollongong's Stuart Park for New Year's celebrations, sparking local outrage and calls for better enforcement.
Police give Hunter NYE crowds a good report card
Newcastle and Hunter residents welcomed 2026 with good behaviour, police report. No major incidents marred celebrations, in stark contrast to Sydney's arrests. Read the full report.
Novocastrian to lead Oxford in historic Varsity rugby clash
Newcastle-born halfback Jack Hamilton will captain Oxford University against Cambridge in the historic 143-year-old Varsity Match this February. The Wanderers junior is preparing with a rare Australian tour.
The Santa Rally: Real Market Magic or Seasonal Myth?
The ASX's Santa Claus rally is a real phenomenon, with the market up over 4% this December. We explore the data, psychology, and surprising history behind this seasonal surge. Is it astrology or investor behaviour?
Hamilton Hill retirement village fire guts home on Christmas
A Christmas morning fire at a Hamilton Hill retirement village gutted one home and damaged two others. Two residents hospitalised for smoke inhalation. Police seek information, offering rewards up to $25,000.
Hamilton Island sold to US private equity for $1.2bn
Queensland's iconic Hamilton Island in the Great Barrier Reef has been sold to US private equity giant Blackstone for a staggering $1.2 billion. Discover the details of the landmark deal.
Serious crash closes Hamilton Highway near Geelong
Emergency services rushed to a serious crash on the Hamilton Highway near Inverleigh. The road was closed as crews worked to free a trapped driver. Read the latest updates.
$200k Study to Probe WA Motorist Behaviour
The WA Road Safety Commission invests $200,000 in market research to understand risky driver behaviour. The findings aim to shape future road safety campaigns and reduce fatalities.
Tributes flow for Newcastle rugby player Sam Morgan, 29
The Newcastle rugby community is in mourning after the sudden death of former Hamilton Hawks premiership winner Sam Morgan, 29, from a rare strand of pneumonia. A GoFundMe for his family has raised over $40,000.
Illawarra Mercury journalists win top ACM awards
Illawarra Mercury's Grace Hamilton and Anna Warr recognised at Australian Community Media awards for powerful sports journalism and photography. Read their inspiring stories.
SA Museum Director's Plan to Reset Institution
New SA Museum director Dr Samantha Hamilton reveals her strategic vision, addressing past controversies and plans for the Egyptian room and back-of-house. Exclusive interview details.
Adelaide mum avoids jail for classroom throat-slitting threat
An Adelaide mother of six who stormed a classroom and threatened to slit a student's throat over bullying allegations has been given a good behaviour bond. The magistrate condemned her 'bullying' behaviour.
Man charged over Nazi symbol on boat in Lake Macquarie
A 32-year-old Swansea man faces court over allegedly displaying a prohibited Nazi symbol on a boat in a public place. Police seized two vessels during their investigation.
The science of habits and your subconscious mind
Discover how your subconscious mind shapes daily habits and learn the science-backed strategies, including the 66-day average, to make lasting positive changes in the new year.
18-Year-Old Charged Over Nazi Symbol at Perth Mosque
An 18-year-old man faces court after allegedly wearing a Nazi symbol outside a Perth mosque. WA Police vow zero tolerance for extremist behaviour. #Perth #HateCrime
Hamilton arson accused granted bail for rehab
A woman accused of setting fire to a Hamilton bank and massage parlour has been granted Supreme Court bail to enter a residential rehabilitation program. Sharlene Williams, 37, will be under house arrest until a bed becomes available.
Baby Born After Cyclone Fina Emergency Flight
A Townsville mother gave birth just hours after an emergency flight from Hamilton Island during Tropical Cyclone Fina. Read the incredible story of the rescue mission.
Bondi Attack, Newcastle Baths & Hamilton Safety in Focus
Community letters react to the Bondi violence, debate alcohol at Newcastle Ocean Baths, and demand action on Hamilton safety. Read the full spectrum of local opinion.
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