Man charged with murder after fatal stabbing at Villawood
A 29-year-old detainee has been charged with murder following a fatal stabbing at Sydney's Villawood Detention Centre. The incident raises serious safety concerns. Read the full details.
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Man fronts Townsville court over alleged assault
Peter John Gleeson has appeared in Townsville Magistrates Court charged with assault. The 40-year-old is accused of assaulting a man on a suburban street. Read the latest details.
VCAT approves Lara warehouse despite explosion risks
The Montgomery brothers win VCAT appeal for a Lara warehouse, overcoming council and resident objections about explosion risks from nearby gas pipelines. Read the full ruling details.
Man faces 14 charges over fatal Appin crash that killed teen
A 22-year-old man is in custody accused of menacing and drink-driving in a horrific Appin crash that killed a 17-year-old girl and left two others fighting for life. Read the latest court details.
Man charged over alleged assault on NSW police officers
A 21-year-old man faces serious charges after allegedly punching and kicking two police officers on the NSW South Coast. One officer suffered serious facial injuries. Read the full details.
Townsville man sentenced for high-range drink driving
Isitolo Vilo Finau has been convicted and fined in Townsville Magistrates Court for a high-range drink driving offence. Learn the details of the case and the court's ruling.
Canberra man sentenced for deliberately killing kangaroos
A Canberra motorist has received a suspended jail term for deliberately hitting and killing two kangaroos in acts a magistrate labelled 'callous, inhumane and cruel'. Read the full court details.
Drunk driver sentenced after Townsville blunder
Jack Anthony Barfoot has been sentenced in Townsville Magistrates Court for a drunk driving blunder. Read the full details of the case and the court's decision.
Shire President's Husband Charged Over Harassment
The husband of Murray-Wellington Shire President Linda Balcombe faces court over alleged harassing phone calls to a fellow councillor. Read the latest on this political scandal.
Aubin Grove stabbing accused hit with new charges
An 18-year-old man charged with murder over a Christmas Eve stabbing in Aubin Grove now faces additional charges of deprivation of liberty and aggravated armed robbery. Read the latest court details.
Townsville man fined, banned for drink-driving
Grant Andrew Carter has been sentenced in Townsville Magistrates Court for high-range drink-driving. Read the full details of his fine and driving disqualification.
Illawarra braces for dangerous 41C heatwave peak
The Illawarra region is facing a severe to extreme heatwave, with temperatures predicted to soar into the 40s this week. Authorities warn of life-threatening risks and urge residents to take immediate precautions to stay safe.
Geelong driver pleads guilty to drug driving charges
A Geelong man has admitted to drug driving after a crash. Cameron Lovell faced court and received a fine and licence loss. Read the full details.
Holiday road blitz: 186 drug offences, 64 drink-drivers caught
Newcastle and Hunter police conducted over 31,000 breath tests in a 17-day holiday crackdown. While no one died locally, 19 injury crashes occurred. Police warn of a concerning rise in drug-driving.
Major ACT criminal trials set for 2026
From a 1999 cold case to a fatal teen crash, Canberra's Supreme Court braces for a year of high-stakes trials. Get the full list of cases set to dominate the legal landscape.
Melbourne woman charged with murder after fatal fire
A 29-year-old woman faces murder charges after a man died in a horrific house fire in Melbourne's south-east. Police allege she poured flammable liquid on the victim.
Mass Rescue at Torquay Ocean Swim Event
A major ocean swim event in Torquay turned dangerous as nearly 1000 participants were caught in a sudden rip. Emergency services launched a large-scale rescue operation. Read the full story.
Man charged with murder after fatal Fitzroy stabbing
A 23-year-old Fitzroy man has been charged with murder following the fatal stabbing of a 43-year-old man in a Napier Street apartment block in December. Police allege the two men were known to each other.
Driver charged over crash that killed Joshua's friends
The driver involved in the Nigeria car crash that killed two of Anthony Joshua's friends and injured the boxer has been charged with dangerous driving. Get the latest details.
Townsville mayor almost collected by burnout hoon
Townsville Mayor Nick Dametto had a close call with a reckless driver performing burnouts on Flinders St. Police are investigating the dangerous incident. Read the full story.
Police Sergeant Charged Over Kempsey Pedestrian Crash
A NSW Police sergeant faces court over a crash in South Kempsey that left a pedestrian with serious injuries. The officer's employment is under review.
Teen caught at 198km/h on Canberra highway
A provisional driver in Canberra was caught at 198km/h in a 90 zone, telling police he was 'being silly'. His licence was suspended and car seized.
Teen charged over Kalamunda New Year's Day bushfire
A 19-year-old man has been charged over a bushfire that ignited in Kalamunda on New Year's Day, threatening homes and lives. The fire burnt 25 hectares of bushland. Read the latest.
More than a dozen arrested in Canberra on NYE
ACT Police made more than a dozen arrests for assaults and dangerous driving during New Year's Eve celebrations. A 19-year-old was caught driving at 198km/h. Read the full report.
Man charged with drink driving twice in one Cairns night
A Cairns man faces court after being charged with drink driving twice in a single night during Queensland Police's festive road safety operation. Read the full details of the shocking incident.
Cairns manhunt: One caught, dangerous patient still at large
Police in Cairns have arrested one man and continue a major search for a 'very dangerous' patient who escaped a mental health facility. Full details on the ongoing operation.
Bail denied for woman accused of Geraldton murder
Molina Ryan's application for bail has been refused by the WA Supreme Court. She is charged with murdering a man in Geraldton. Read the latest court details.
Man charged over alleged teen incident in Sydney toilet block
A 62-year-old man faces charges after allegedly approaching a 13-year-old boy in a Northern Beaches public toilet. Police detail the arrest and upcoming court date.
Gold Coast woman's dangerous 16th-floor cleaning stunt
A Gold Coast woman was filmed balancing on a chair 16 floors up to clean her windows, igniting a crucial debate about home safety and preventable accidents in Australia.
Man charged after burnout crash in Townsville
A Townsville man faces court after allegedly crashing during burnouts. Police have seized his vehicle. Read the latest on the charges and police response.
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