States Push Back on NDIS Overhaul Over Consultation
State and territory governments are pushing back against proposed NDIS changes, citing insufficient consultation and concerns over funding responsibilities.
Category : Politics
Ben Roberts-Smith Defamation Appeal: Key Arguments
Ben Roberts-Smith's defamation appeal against newspapers continues in Sydney, focusing on war crimes allegations and evidence reliability.
SA MP Fights Boundary Change to 92% Electorate
An MP representing South Australia's largest electorate is opposing a boundary and name change, citing vast distances and high costs.
Geelong Court List: Thursday, 23 April 2026
Full list of cases scheduled at Geelong County Court on Thursday, 23 April 2026, including criminal and civil matters.
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Geelong Court List: Thursday April 23
The full list of cases appearing at Geelong Magistrates Court on Thursday, April 23, including charges and outcomes.
Man Charged with Murder at Geelong Swanston Centre
A 38-year-old man has been charged with murder following the death of a fellow patient at the Swanston Centre in Geelong. The victim was found with critical injuries on Wednesday and later died in hospital.
Man Charged After Police Shooting in Sydney Car Ramming
A 32-year-old man faces charges after a police sergeant was pinned between cars in Greenacre; the officer shot the suspect, who was later arrested in Ryde.
Ben Roberts-Smith planned overseas move before arrest
Court documents reveal Ben Roberts-Smith explored moving to Spain, the US and Singapore before his arrest on war crimes charges, with tickets booked for Singapore.
Rescue Operation in Otford After Heavy Machinery Plunges Off Cliff
A rescue operation is underway in Otford after heavy machinery fell approximately 60-80 metres down a cliff, trapping a man in his 50s inside the vehicle.
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Police Find 331 Cannabis Plants in Newcastle Raid
Newcastle police have seized 331 cannabis plants in a targeted raid, alleging a significant drug operation. Authorities are investigating the cultivation site.
Qld Police Recall 15,000 Glocks After Firing Fault Found
Queensland Police Service has launched urgent testing of all 15,000 service-issued Glock handguns after discovering a malfunction that could cause multiple rounds to fire unintentionally.
NSW Police Double Demerits Begin Friday for ANZAC Day
NSW Police will enforce double demerits from Friday, April 19, to Monday, April 29, targeting speeding, seatbelt, and mobile phone offences during the ANZAC Day period.
WA Digital Driver's Licence Rollout Set for 2027
Western Australia will introduce digital driver's licences in 2027, bringing the state in line with eastern counterparts after years of delay in technological adoption.
Police Uncover Alleged 'Kill Car' in Sydney
Two men arrested in western Sydney after police allegedly found a modified shotgun, sledgehammers, and fuel in a vehicle following a home invasion investigation.
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WA MP Simon Ehrenfeld Sued Over Unpaid $450,000 Mortgage Debt
WA Upper House MP Simon Ehrenfeld is being sued by La Trobe Financial Services for allegedly failing to repay a $450,000 mortgage, with the debt now exceeding $476,000 plus fees and interest.
Capital Gains Tax Reforms Loom in May Budget
Treasurer Jim Chalmers signals potential capital gains tax reforms in the upcoming May budget, aiming to address housing affordability and revenue concerns amid economic pressures.
Scott Whittaker Accused of Indecent Acts on Teenagers
Scott Ian Whittaker has been charged with multiple counts of indecent acts involving teenagers. The case is currently proceeding through the court system.
John Biar Abit Biar Denied Bail After Holt Crashes
John Biar Abit Biar has been refused bail after allegedly causing multiple car crashes in Holt, with police citing significant community risk.
Man Pleads Not Guilty to Fatal Mayfield East Crash Charges
Md Iftekharul Alam has pleaded not guilty to charges related to a fatal crash in Mayfield East, with the case set for a hearing in Newcastle Local Court.
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Bikies Allegedly Bash Man, Hit with Car in Gosnells Pub Attack
Police allege two accused bikies violently assaulted a man at a Gosnells pub, hitting him with a metal bar stool and then mowing him down with a car as he fled, resulting in serious injuries.
East Maitland Police Assault Allegations Denied
Two police officers from East Maitland have pleaded not guilty to assault charges following an alleged incident. The case is set for a hearing in Newcastle Local Court.
Sydney Violence: Two Men Shot, Two Police Officers Injured
Two men are hospitalized with gunshot wounds and two police officers injured in violent incidents across Sydney overnight, including a shooting in Chester Hill and an assault in Riverwood.
Anna Hughes Requested AOFM Review Amid Staff Disquiet
New documents show Anna Hughes requested a review of the Australian Office of Financial Management amid staff concerns, highlighting internal tensions and governance issues.
Elderly Man Charged Over Alleged Assault at Belhaven Park
An elderly Quinns Rocks man has been formally charged following an alleged indecent assault on a young girl at Belhaven Park, with police investigating the incident.
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Indigenous Artist Honoured for Work in Queensland Prisons
A First Nations artist from the South Burnett region has been recognised for his significant contributions to Queensland Corrective Services through innovative art programs.
Cairns Man Jailed for Meth Possession in Supreme Court
Lucas John Burnett has been sentenced to imprisonment in the Cairns Supreme Court for possessing methamphetamine, highlighting ongoing drug enforcement efforts in the region.
Cairns District Court Sittings Resume in April 2024 (23.04.2026)
The District Court in Cairns will hold sittings from April 23 to May 3, 2024, addressing a backlog of cases and ensuring justice access for the local community.
Cairns Court Cases: April 23 Proceedings
A detailed overview of the cases heard at Cairns Magistrates Court on Thursday, April 23, including charges, outcomes, and key legal proceedings.
Greg Piper to Reveal Election Plans Soon
Independent MP Greg Piper for Lake Macquarie will disclose his election intentions in the next few months, sparking speculation about his political future.
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Cottesloe Council Votes on Sauna Sub-Lease for Surf Club Roof
Cottesloe council will decide on endorsing a sub-lease for a proposed sauna on the North Cottesloe surf club roof, aiming to revitalise the neglected space and generate income.
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