Legal Action Against LNP Over Controversial Election Ad
Katter's Australian Party launches legal action against David Crisafulli and LNP over advertisement comparing candidate to convicted criminal. Full details on the political battle.
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Whyalla CBD Declared Permanent Dry Zone
Whyalla introduces a permanent CBD-wide alcohol ban in public spaces after community consultation showed strong support for safer streets. Discover the full story.
Minister alarmed by Perth City Council crisis
WA Local Government Minister Hannah Beazley is seeking urgent advice on the turmoil at City of Perth, including an unlawful motion and staff resignations. Residents demand action.
Illawarra teen burglar admits to 33 offences
A prolific Illawarra teen burglar's crime spree, involving stolen cars and break-ins, was foiled as he tried to flee to Melbourne using a stolen credit card. Read the full court details.
Man sentenced on 37 charges in Townsville court
Grant Joseph Furber has been sentenced in Townsville Magistrates Court for 37 offences including drug and property crimes. Learn the full details of his sentencing and criminal history.
Sydney man hunted over 525kg Lancelin cocaine seizure
WA police seek public help to find Siafolau Siafolau, 22, accused of involvement in a massive 525kg cocaine importation plot off the Lancelin coast. Contact Crime Stoppers with information.
Giuffre Family Feud Over Epstein Estate Escalates
Virginia Giuffre's mother and sister battle over compensation from Jeffrey Epstein's victims fund as legal dispute reaches Western Australia's Supreme Court.
Townsville man faces 11 charges after police raid
A 35-year-old Townsville man faces multiple firearms and drug charges after police raid uncovered weapons and methamphetamine. Read the full details.
Sydney shooting: Two arrested in Blacktown incident
Police arrest two individuals following a shooting in Blacktown's Carunya St. One person treated at scene, no ongoing threat to public. Avoid area.
Elderly Driver Charged Over Schoolboy's Tragic Death
Ljubica Brkic, 84, appears in Geelong Court charged with dangerous driving causing death of 12-year-old Caleb Wesley. Case continues as community mourns.
QLD Premier Pledges to Fix Election Loopholes
Queensland Premier David Crisafulli commits to closing election nomination loopholes exposed by disgraced ex-mayor Troy Thompson. Read the full investigation.
Public Service staff costs soar to $18 billion
Australian Public Service staffing costs surge to over $18 billion amid wage hikes, forcing departments to find 5% savings. Minister denies job cuts but economists warn reductions are inevitable.
Townsville woman charged over bus driver assault
A 21-year-old Townsville woman faces court over alleged assault on a bus driver. Police confirm charges laid following incident on Ross River Road.
Guilty pleas entered over Huskisson brawl
Two men have pleaded guilty over a large brawl on Huskisson's main street in August 2025, with sentencing set for January 2026. Several co-accused face hearings next year.
Townsville Magistrates Court Cases November 28
Complete coverage of all cases heard at Townsville Magistrates Court on Friday, November 28. Discover the outcomes and sentences handed down.
Townsville District Court Sittings November 28
Townsville District Court resumes November 28 with multiple cases. Get the latest on court proceedings, sentencing matters, and legal updates from North Queensland.
Geelong Court Appearances for November 28, 2025
Complete list of defendants appearing at Geelong County Court on Friday, November 28, 2025. Stay informed about local legal proceedings in the Geelong region.
Geelong Magistrates' Court November 28 Cases
Complete coverage of Friday's proceedings at Geelong Magistrates' Court. Discover who appeared and outcomes delivered in today's local justice roundup.
Cairns Court Cases: Friday November 28 Proceedings
Complete coverage of Friday's cases at Cairns Magistrates Court. Discover who appeared and outcomes for various charges across the region.
Cairns District Court Sittings November 28 Updates
Get the latest updates from Cairns District Court sittings starting November 28. Learn about major cases, sentencing outcomes, and court proceedings affecting the Far North community.
Council dispute over Beaumont Street urgency
Newcastle deputy lord mayor defends decision to delay Beaumont Street debate as MP calls it 'disappointing'. Read about the political clash over Hamilton's social issues.
Geelong man faces 32 charges after firearms raid
A Whittington man faces 32 criminal charges after police uncovered multiple firearms during a Geelong property raid. Read the latest on this major police operation.
$80k election cost for Melville ratepayers
Melville Council forces ratepayers to cover an $80,000 bill for a special election after a councillor's resignation. The Palmyra-Melville-Willagee ward faces months of under-representation.
Life sentence for Perth man who murdered young mother
Muhammad Abdur Rehman Mirza sentenced to life for the 2022 murder of Helen Marsuk in Perth. He will be eligible for parole after 20 years. Read the full story.
Perth driver jailed over school hit-and-run
A Maddington learner driver has been sentenced to 16 months imprisonment for a hit-and-run that seriously injured 12-year-old Alexis Lloyd outside Willetton Senior High School. Read the full story.
Cambridge keeps beach showers on after failed crackdown
The Town of Cambridge abandons its plan to turn off hot water at City Beach to deter illegal campers. A new, compassionate strategy focusing on education is underway for 2026.
Lar Sue appears in Townsville court for alleged murder
A 27-year-old man has faced Townsville Magistrates Court charged with murder following a violent incident at a local residence. Police allege the attack occurred during a confrontation.
Townsville man sentenced for violent sister attack
Warren Anthony Tyrrell receives prison sentence for violent assault on his sister in Townsville. Details of the disturbing attack and court outcome revealed.
Turnbull slams Liberal Party during portrait unveiling
Former PM Malcolm Turnbull says the right side of Australian politics has 'lost its way'. Get the latest on this and other major news stories with the 7NEWS app.
Decorated public servant appointed ACT Auditor-General
Ajay Sharma, a 20-year veteran of the ACT Audit Office, has been appointed as the territory's new Auditor-General for a seven-year term, commencing February 2025.
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