Hanson's Burqa Stunt Condemned in Senate
Pauline Hanson sparks outrage with repeated burqa stunt in Australian Senate. Political leaders condemn the controversial demonstration as racist and divisive.
Category : Politics
Council audit reveals contractor paid triple former wage
Audit reveals Douglas Shire Council paid former employee triple their wage as contractor. Investigation uncovers serious procurement breaches and governance failures.
Geraldton meth bust mastermind appeals life sentence
Patrick Bouhamdan, key player in Australia's $1.1 billion Geraldton methamphetamine seizure, appeals his life sentence. Full details on the case and legal battle.
Hamad Brother Seeks Bail on Money Laundering Charges
Maytham Hamad, brother of exiled tobacco kingpin Kazem Hamad, applies for bail on serious money laundering charges in Perth Supreme Court. Read the latest developments.
Labor's 2024 Agenda Stalls as Time Runs Out
The Albanese government faces mounting pressure to deliver on its 2024 agenda as parliamentary time dwindles. Key reforms remain stalled amid political challenges.
Police Commissioner Calls Cocaine Haul Suspects 'Buffoons'
WA Police Commissioner Col Blanch labels men behind alleged 525kg cocaine shipment 'buffoons' as investigation continues into massive drug bust.
Banksia Hill Detention Centre Roof Protest Erupts
Chaos at Banksia Hill Detention Centre as multiple detainees scale roof, throwing projectiles at guards. Police respond to major security incident at Perth juvenile facility.
New Mayor Dametto Promises Transparency in Townsville
Troy Dametto takes office as Townsville's new mayor, pledging transparency, trust and fiscal responsibility. Learn about his vision for the city's future.
Man jailed for killing friend of 38 years in Maddington
Robert Paul Allen sentenced to 7 years for manslaughter after fatal attack on childhood friend Matthew Laynton in Maddington hovel. Read the full court details.
Newcastle councillor backs harbour protest exclusion zone
Newcastle Liberal councillor Callum Pull supports NSW government's marine exclusion zone ahead of Rising Tide's symbolic harbour blockade. Fines and arrests expected.
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.
Four men charged over $170m cocaine haul off WA
A chief officer and three others face charges after 525kg of cocaine was found floating off Lancelin. The massive drug bust is a major blow to organised crime. Read the full details.
Townsville woman sentenced for drug and fraud crimes
Jayde Louise Lewis receives 18-month probation in Townsville court for drug possession and fraud offenses. Learn about the case details and sentencing outcomes.
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.
Burswood Amphitheatre Reduced Amid Racetrack Debate
WA government scales back Burswood amphitheatre size as opposition questions priorities. Premier defends venue capacity amid racing club relocation controversy.
Security warning for MPs during Chinese leader's visit
Australian MPs and staff advised to disable Wi-Fi on devices during Chinese official Zhao Leji's Parliament visit. Security measures implemented amid cyber espionage concerns.
WA Man Charged Over Police Car Theft Attempt
A 32-year-old man faces multiple charges after allegedly attempting to steal a police vehicle while armed with a syringe in Perth's northern suburbs.
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.
Geelong Court List: Monday November 24 Cases Revealed
Complete coverage of Monday's proceedings at Geelong Magistrates' Court. Discover who appeared and the outcomes of their cases. Stay informed about local justice.
Townsville District Court Cases Heard November 24
Townsville District Court delivers justice in multiple cases including assault, drug offenses, and property crimes. Read the latest court outcomes and sentencing decisions.
Townsville Magistrates Court cases for November 24
Complete coverage of Monday's proceedings at Townsville Magistrates Court. See who appeared and what charges were heard in today's cases.
Geelong Court Appearances for Monday 24 November 2025
Complete list of defendants appearing at Geelong County Court on Monday 24 November 2025. Stay informed about local legal proceedings in your community.
Dametto's Plan to Fix Townsville After 'Butt of Joke' Era
Katter's Australian Party MP Nick Dametto outlines his comprehensive vision to revitalise Townsville, moving beyond the city's reputation as Queensland's punchline.
Townsville man sentenced for sexual assault
Raynard Ian Richard Conway has been sentenced in Townsville Magistrates Court for sexual assault. Read the full details of the case and sentencing.
Stockton killer appeals 11-year jail sentence
Dalton Oliver, convicted for the 2021 manslaughter of Graham Cameron in Stockton, appeals his 11-year sentence. The 'damaged' man showed no remorse for the stabbing and fire.
Woman charged over Townsville bus driver assault
A 20-year-old Townsville woman faces court over alleged assault and robbery of a 73-year-old bus driver. Police praise driver's courage during terrifying ordeal.
Mystery 'bang' in department office forces staff relocation
A mysterious loud bang in a Canberra government office ceiling forced staff relocations and sparked safety concerns. Internal emails reveal ongoing building issues at the Infrastructure department.
Bungendore crime surges 65% amid police absence
Charming NSW town Bungendore faces 65% crime increase with no permanent police presence. Arson, vandalism and theft plague the tourism award winner. Read the shocking details.
Australia's defence debate misses real threat: supply chains
Expert analysis reveals Australia's defence vulnerability lies not in invasion but supply chain disruption. Learn why fuel security and national resilience matter more than traditional defence spending.
Parliamentary inquiry into DPS email transfer
Department of Parliamentary Services faces inquiry over mass email transfer to external law firm, raising serious staff privacy and parliamentary privilege concerns.
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