Mental injury claims surge 40% in Victorian workplaces
WorkSafe Victoria reports alarming 40% rise in mental injury claims driven by workplace aggression. New campaign targets employers to improve psychological safety.
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Catastrophe declared after QLD storms batter region
Insurers scramble after consecutive storms unleash damaging winds and hail across southeast Queensland, flipping cars and leaving thousands without power. Lodge your claim now.
Skipper's conviction overturned in ferry protest case
A power boat skipper has successfully appealed his conviction for interfering with a Labor Party fundraiser ferry. Judge found the 102-year-old Wangi Queen was not in danger.
Aboriginal teen wrongly arrested at gunpoint on bus
ACT police officers wrongly arrested a 17-year-old Aboriginal teenager at gunpoint on a Canberra bus, sparking outrage over racial profiling and excessive force. Read the full story.
Third Wave Asbestos Threat in Australian Homes
Discover why non-work asbestos exposure is now Australia's most urgent risk. Learn about compensation claims and legal rights for mesothelioma victims in NSW.
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.
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.
Tobias Moran Challenges Simone Strobel Murder Investigation
Tobias Moran claims bias tainted the investigation into his partner Simone Strobel's 2005 murder. Read about his fight to clear his name in this Australian crime case.
Sporting chairman jailed for child rape kept role
Exclusive investigation reveals how Canberra rugby league referees chairman David Adams continued in role after child rape conviction. Read the shocking details.
Council denies Helensburgh apartment block rumours
Wollongong City Council has officially denied social media rumours about apartments replacing the Helensburgh Community Centre, confirming plans for a new facility by 2028.
Kiama man loses drug appeal over 1kg haul
A Kiama man found with over 1kg of 'bute' has failed to overturn his conviction for commercial drug supply, despite arguing it was for personal use. Read the full court ruling.
Townsville QCAT Hearings: Friday's Court Schedule
Your essential guide to today's Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal hearings in Townsville - from neighbourhood disputes to consumer complaints.
Geelong Court: Friday's Civil Cases Revealed
From neighbourhood disputes to debt recovery claims, here's what unfolded in the civil jurisdiction at Geelong Magistrates' Court this Friday.
Cairns man guilty of partner's manslaughter
Brendon Paul Woolla convicted of manslaughter for the 2022 death of Anita Wolmby after pleading not guilty to murder in emotional Cairns Supreme Court case.
Waste-to-Energy Plant Hit with Fresh Legal Claims
The troubled East Rockingham waste-to-energy facility faces fresh legal battles as receivers launch new claims against contractors, raising questions about Australia's renewable energy future.
ADF Sexual Assault Claims Surge 33% in Shock Report
Disturbing new figures show sexual assault claims within the Australian Defence Force have jumped by one-third, with insiders warning the crisis demands urgent action and cultural reform.
SA Teachers Injured by Flying Objects in Hundreds of Claims
Shocking new data reveals South Australian educators are filing hundreds of compensation claims after being struck by projectiles in classrooms, highlighting growing safety concerns in schools.
Townsville QCAT Hearings: Tuesday's Tribunal Cases
Discover what's unfolding at Townsville's QCAT this Tuesday, November 4, as locals bring property disputes, consumer complaints, and neighbourhood conflicts before the tribunal.
Canberra homeowners battle tree damage insurance claims
ACT residents face frustrating battles with insurance companies and government over tree damage claims following severe storms. Discover why property owners are being left in limbo.
QCAT's Monday Cases: Townsville Legal Disputes Unveiled
Get the inside scoop on today's QCAT hearings in Townsville, featuring neighbour disputes, rental conflicts, and consumer complaints that are shaking up the local community.
Ex-MP Gareth Ward jailed for sexual assault convictions
Disgraced former NSW politician Gareth Ward begins two-year prison term after being found guilty of sexually assaulting a teenage boy and a young man while serving as MP.
Ex-MP Gareth Ward jailed for sexual assault
Disgraced former NSW politician Gareth Ward receives 5-year, 9-month prison sentence after being convicted of multiple sexual assault charges involving a teenage boy and young man.
Nedlands Council staff underpaid for six years
The City of Nedlands faces major controversy as the union exposes systematic underpayment of staff spanning six years, raising serious questions about local government accountability.
Fashion's Greenwashing Gap Exposed in Australia
Australian fashion brands are making misleading environmental claims while the industry faces a sustainability reckoning. Discover which companies are under scrutiny.
WA cracks down on greenwashing with new mandatory rules
Western Australian businesses face stricter regulations as the state government intensifies its fight against misleading environmental marketing. Discover how new mandatory guidelines will impact local agencies and protect consumers.
Cairns Navy Base Date Rape Allegations Over Hinge Meetup
Shocking claims emerge from a Cairns naval base where a sailor allegedly drugged and assaulted a woman he met on dating app Hinge, with the case now before military court.
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