ANU student fined $1200 for Townsville drink driving
Australian National University student Jon Basuke has been disqualified from driving and fined $1200 after recording a blood alcohol reading of 0.095 in Townsville.
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Coroner urges red light trial after fatal Canberra crash
An ACT coroner has called for a review of anti-red-light running technology following the death of Alistair Urquhart, killed by a distracted tow truck driver.
Man fails to appear in Townsville court on drug charges
Steele Jae Nugent failed to appear in Townsville Magistrates Court facing drug driving charges. The 26-year-old now has a warrant issued for his arrest. Read the full details.
Townsville Court Cases: Prison Escapee, Drunk Driver
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.
Townsville man fined for high-range drink driving
Dean Michael Barnes convicted in Townsville court for driving with BAC of 0.179%. Read about the consequences of drink driving in Queensland.
Not guilty verdict in Wyee motorbike crash death case
Timothy Gillmer found not guilty of aggravated dangerous driving causing death after 2022 Wyee motorbike crash. Jury had doubts about rider identity in fatal accident.
Geelong man admits to drug theft and driving crimes
Lawrence Alexander Butler faces sentencing after pleading guilty to multiple offences including drug possession and theft in Geelong. Learn the full story.
Reckless Driving Blamed for WA's Rising Road Deaths
WA Police Minister Reece Whitby attributes climbing road toll to reckless behaviour as fatalities reach 68. Urgent call for driver responsibility amid alarming statistics.
Woman denies trying to mow down teen e-bike rider
A 23-year-old Belmont North woman pleads not guilty to charges including predatory driving after an alleged hit-and-run on a 14-year-old e-bike rider in Redhead.
HBO's The Seduction: A #MeToo Take on Dangerous Liaisons
Explore HBO Max's steamy new prequel The Seduction, reimagining Dangerous Liaisons through a female gaze with Diane Kruger. Now streaming in Australia.
Biker's 200km/h Instagram videos bring police raid
A 21-year-old Canberra motorcyclist had his bike and gear seized after posting videos of speeds over 200km/h in an 80 zone on Instagram. ACT Police condemn the 'appalling' behaviour.
Geelong Court Results: Friday November 21 Proceedings
Complete rundown of sentencing outcomes at Geelong County Court on Friday, November 21, 2025. See who faced justice for assault, theft and driving offences.
Luke Mamaj pleads guilty to dangerous driving
Geelong man Luke Mamaj admits to dangerous driving charges after police chase. The 26-year-old faced Geelong Magistrates' Court with sentencing scheduled for October. Read the full details.
Townsville Magistrates Court Results November 20
Complete coverage of Townsville Magistrates Court proceedings from Thursday, November 20. See who faced sentencing for driving, drug, and property offenses.
Geelong Magistrates' Court Cases November 20
Complete coverage of Thursday's proceedings at Geelong Magistrates' Court, including driving offences, theft cases, and court outcomes. Stay informed about local justice matters.
Teen charged over fatal Mountain Creek e-bike crash
A 15-year-old boy faces charges after a tragic e-bike collision claimed the life of 8-year-old Zeke Hondow in Mountain Creek. The incident has sparked calls for tougher e-bike laws across Queensland.
Kessler twins die in planned joint assisted death
Global entertainers Alice and Ellen Kessler have died aged 89 in a planned joint assisted death. The inseparable twins feared separation in old age.
Home and Away Finale: Train Disaster Claims Character
Summer Bay faces its deadliest crisis as a party train derails in Home and Away's explosive season finale. One beloved character won't survive the catastrophic event that threatens half the cast.
Truckie pleads not guilty over Mount Ousley crash
A 52-year-old truck driver denies charges after a dramatic Mount Ousley crash that flipped a car. The case will proceed to a hearing in March 2026. Read the full details.
Geelong Hospital Sued Over Catheter Death Negligence
University Hospital Geelong faces legal action after a woman died from alleged catheter perforation. Family seeks justice for medical negligence that cost a life.
Kmart's Chemical Roulette: Toxic Toys Found in Stores
Shocking investigation reveals Kmart selling toys with dangerous chemicals. Australian parents warned about hidden dangers in popular toys. Read before you shop!
BlueScope CEOs address worker death at AGM
BlueScope's leadership addresses tragic death of young contractor Jack McGrath at Port Kembla steelworks during annual meeting, reinforcing safety commitment.
Driver sentenced for fatal Canberra cyclist crash
Ronan Jason Grey sentenced to three-year jail term for culpable driving causing death of cyclist Alicia Celaya Jauregui on Lady Denman Drive. Read the full court details.
Tourist dies in Bali hostel mass poisoning incident
A young tourist shares her near-death experience after a mass poisoning at a Canggu hostel left one dead and dozens hospitalised. Warning to Bali travellers.
Who was driving in fatal Wyee motorbike crash?
A Newcastle District Court trial determines who was riding the motorbike in a fatal 2022 Wyee crash that killed Todd Heiler. Timothy Gillmer pleads not guilty.
DPP challenges overturned murder conviction in High Court
ACT's top prosecutor argues appeal court used 'mere speculation' to overturn Michael O'Connell's murder conviction. High Court to decide if case will be heard.
Woman charged with drink driving at McDonald's
A 43-year-old Thuringowa woman faces drink driving charges after police intercepted her vehicle at a McDonald's drive-through. Read the full details.
OJ Simpson Estate Pays $87M to Goldman Family
Nearly 30 years after Ron Goldman's murder, OJ Simpson's estate agrees to pay $87 million to his family. The settlement marks a dramatic turnaround in one of Australia's most followed US cases.
Worker killed at BlueScope Steelworks in Port Kembla
A young contractor in his mid-20s died after a steel beam fell at BlueScope's Port Kembla Steelworks. Investigation underway as MPs call for workplace safety priority.
QLD hit-and-run kills teen, Sydney murder plot foiled
A 17-year-old girl has died in a Queensland hit-and-run as police hunt a white ute. In Sydney, police intercept an alleged 'kill car' with a loaded shotgun. Stay informed with the latest.
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