Man charged over Raymond Terrace armed robberies
A 25-year-old man faces court after two alleged armed robberies on William Street, Raymond Terrace, where an employee was assaulted with a metal pole. Police continue investigations.
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Anti-bikie police arrest man, seize meth on stolen bike
A 49-year-old man faces court after Raptor Squad officers intercepted an allegedly stolen motorbike in Cessnock, seizing methamphetamine. Read the full details of the police operation.
New Two-Storey Childcare Centre Proposed for Merriwa
A new two-storey childcare centre is planned for Merriwa, WA, to address the critical shortage of early learning places. The proposal includes 11 rooms for 189 children. Read about the development plans and community impact.
Duncraig SHS opens $43m modern learning facilities
Duncraig Senior High School's $43 million transformation is now open, delivering state-of-the-art science and English blocks. The upgrade benefits a growing student population in Perth's northern suburbs.
Canberra's 30 Under 30: Meet the Next 10 Young Achievers
Discover the next 10 inspiring young Canberrans under 30, from a Greens MLA to a conservation biologist and a toastie king, who are making their mark on the capital. Read their stories now.
Education Data Hack Exposes 1700 Victorian Schools
A major cyber attack on Victorian government schools has exposed student data, raising serious safety concerns, particularly for victims of domestic violence. Experts warn it's a child safety issue.
Man arrested over 'smartphone' disguised firearm in Perth
A Western Suburbs man faces serious charges after police allegedly found a working firearm disguised as a smartphone. Read the full details of the shocking discovery.
Man hides in creek bed after fleeing police in Albion Park
A 37-year-old man allegedly attempted to evade police by hiding in a creek bed in Albion Park after a dramatic roadside incident. Read the full court details and bail outcome.
Bondi teacher charged over alleged child sex assault plot
A 63-year-old high school teacher has been refused bail after police uncovered an alleged plan to sexually assault two children. He is due in court Thursday.
Guilty plea over meth-fuelled choking incident in Newcastle
A Raymond Terrace man has admitted to choking a man and stealing his phone during a drug-fuelled sexual tryst. He faces sentencing in Newcastle District Court next month.
ACT childcare centres exposed in damning government documents
Shocking incidents at Canberra childcare centres, including a fire started by a toddler and a boy locked in a bathroom, are detailed in hundreds of newly released ACT government documents. Read the full investigation.
NT Students Win $20k Grant for Life Skills Conference
Six Northern Territory students with Down syndrome will attend a major Victorian conference after their advocacy group secured a $20,000 CommBank Community Grant to boost life skills and independence.
$20k Grant Sends NT Students to Life Skills Conference
Six Northern Territory students with Down syndrome will attend a major Victorian conference after their advocacy group secured a $20,000 CommBank Community Grant. The trip is part of Project 21, a pioneering education program.
Illawarra school costs hit $95K public, $330K private for 2026
New data reveals the soaring cost of education in the Illawarra for 2026. Parents face up to $336,870 for private schooling, while public education hits $95,000 over 13 years. See the full breakdown.
Staggering school costs force parents to work more
Rising education expenses in Australia are pushing cash-strapped families to their limits, with many parents taking on extra work. Discover the full impact and expert advice.
Third man charged over Marketown stabbing incident
A third man has been charged following a violent brawl and alleged stabbing in a Newcastle West car park. An 18-year-old victim was hospitalised with serious injuries. Read the latest.
Guilty plea over meth-fuelled choking incident in Raymond Terrace
A 39-year-old man has pleaded guilty to choking and threats to kill during a drug-fuelled sexual tryst in Raymond Terrace. Read the full details of the bizarre case.
Victorian Schools Targeted in Major Cyber Attack
A significant cyber attack has breached Victorian government schools, exposing personal details of thousands of students. Authorities are investigating and implementing safeguards.
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.
Nude sunbather escapes conviction after Fairy Meadow incident
A Wollongong man caught nude sunbathing near a school excursion at Fairy Meadow beach has avoided a conviction. The 62-year-old verbally abused a jogger who photographed him.
Newcastle knife brawl: Accused teen granted bail
An 18-year-old has been granted bail over a violent Marketown car park brawl that left another youth with serious neck injuries. Police allege the incident was a pre-arranged fight caught on CCTV. Read the latest court details.
Brain size vs intelligence: The surprising science
Is a bigger brain a smarter brain? We explore the complex science behind brain size, neuron density, and what truly defines intelligence. Uncover the surprising facts.
Handgun links armed robberies across Newcastle and Sydney
Police have charged three men after a handgun and a Holden sedan connected a spate of armed robberies in Waratah, Seven Hills, Pyrmont, and Kingswood. Read the full investigation details.
Perth Public Schools Cheapest in Australia: Report
New data reveals Perth's public schools are the most affordable in Australia. Discover how the cost of education compares nationally and what it means for families.
Craig Silvey Books Banned from WA Public Schools
WA Education Minister bans all books by acclaimed author Craig Silvey, including Jasper Jones, from public school libraries. The decision follows a formal complaint and review. Read the full story.
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.
Two charged over Newcastle West stabbing
Two 18-year-old men have been arrested and charged following a violent stabbing in Newcastle West. The victim, also 18, was found with wounds to his head and neck.
Third Illawarra school in child abuse probe, witnesses sought
Lawyers seek students and staff from Barrack Heights Public School (1998-2005) as a third Illawarra institution faces a historical child abuse investigation. Witnesses urged to come forward.
Thousands of ACT childcare incident documents released
More than 2000 documents detailing incidents in Canberra childcare centres, from complaints to serious misconduct, have been released. See the findings.
Hunter private school fees rise 4.6% for 2026
Private school fees across the Hunter Region are climbing again for 2026, with some Year 12 costs exceeding $34,000. Find out what your child's education will cost and the key drivers behind the increases.
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