Norlane Crime Spree: Stabbing, Fires Probed by Police
Police in Geelong are investigating a violent weekend in Norlane, including an alleged stabbing and multiple suspicious fires, raising community safety concerns.
Category : Politics
UK Man Charged Over Cruise Ship Assault Near Sydney
A 71-year-old British national faces charges after allegedly assaulting a fellow passenger on a cruise ship that departed from Sydney. The vessel returned to port where police made the arrest.
Record Defence Families at Townsville Expo
A record number of defence families attended the annual Townsville Community Expo, showcasing local services and support networks for military personnel and their loved ones.
Sydney Family Unharmed in Condell Park Firebomb Attack
A Sydney family escaped injury after fire bombs were thrown at their Condell Park home in a late-night targeted attack. Police are investigating and appealing for dashcam footage.
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Troy Mercanti Court Appearance Over Alleged Consorting Breach
Notorious Mongols bikie Troy Mercanti has fronted court in New South Wales, accused of breaching an anti-consorting notice. The case highlights ongoing law enforcement efforts against outlaw motorcycle gangs.
Manslaughter Charge for Drink Driver in Fatal Far South Coast Crash
A 33-year-old man has been charged with manslaughter after a fatal crash on Sapphire Coast Drive at Tura Beach. The high-range drink driver allegedly caused the death of his 46-year-old passenger in June last year.
Australia-China Relationship Set to Get Harder: Spagnolo
Political commentator Joe Spagnolo warns that Australia's intricate and often tense relationship with China is entering a more difficult phase, with significant implications for trade and diplomacy.
Prenups on the Rise in Australia: Not Just About Divorce
Australian couples are increasingly signing binding financial agreements, driven by inheritance concerns, family dynamics, and financial savvy rather than just divorce fears.
Sussan Ley's Leadership Crisis in Liberal Party
Federal Liberal leader Sussan Ley faces internal challenges as conservative factions question her authority, while speculation grows about leadership spills within the Coalition.
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Abbott Questions Ley's Coalition Repair Tactics
Former PM Tony Abbott warns against delivering ultimatums in federal coalition repair efforts while criticising new hate speech laws. Leadership challenges loom in both Liberal and National parties.
Andrew Hastie's Action Brings Clarity to Political Path
Political analyst Michelle Grattan examines how Andrew Hastie's recent decision has clarified Australia's political landscape, offering insights into future directions.
Illawarra Court Cases: Microwave, LandCruiser, Cold Case
A roundup of notable cases from Illawarra courts this week, including a microwave assault, a drunk teen flipping a LandCruiser, and developments in a cold case.
Two Men Found Dead at Sydney Home, Investigation Underway
Police are investigating after two 28-year-old men were found dead with laceration injuries at a Glenorie property in Sydney's northwest on Saturday morning.
Failed Fuse Prevented Perth Rally Bomb Explosion
WA Police allege a faulty fuse prevented a homemade bomb from detonating in a Perth crowd during an Invasion Day rally, with the incident being investigated as potential terrorism.
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Shark Bite Kits Proposed for Wollongong Beaches
Wollongong City Councillor Jess Whittaker is advocating for community shark bite kits at Illawarra beaches, aiming to improve emergency response in isolated areas.
Canberra Man Tied Elderly Woman, Demanded Guns and Drugs
A Canberra man allegedly tied up a 72-year-old woman with an electrical cord while demanding guns, drugs, and cash, part of a spree including an armed robbery of over $841,000.
WA Govt Backs Synergy Reset After $40M Billing Blunder
The Western Australian State Government has endorsed a comprehensive plan to reset Synergy after a $40 million billing error was uncovered, aiming to restore public trust and operational integrity.
Innisfail Baker Jailed for Assaulting Disabled Girlfriend
A baker from Innisfail has been sentenced to jail after pleading guilty to choking and injecting his intellectually impaired girlfriend, with the court hearing disturbing details of the abuse.
Gold Coast Charity Founder Faces 51 Sexual Assault Charges
A prominent Gold Coast businessman and charity founder will face court on 51 charges including rape and sexual assault following allegations from three women in their 20s.
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Hastie Withdraws from Liberal Leadership Race, Battle Continues
Andrew Hastie's surprise withdrawal from the Liberal leadership contest has clarified the conservative path but left short-term uncertainty. Angus Taylor now faces decisions on timing a challenge against Sussan Ley.
Police Fire Shots in Geelong Car Chase
A man has been charged following a high-speed car chase in Geelong that ended with police opening fire near a bus, highlighting a dramatic police operation in the region.
Kelso Residents Fear Fatalities on Illegal Racetracks
Residents in Kelso, Townsville, express grave concerns that illegal street racing and hooning will lead to a tragic death, calling for urgent action from authorities.
Townsville Man Sentenced for Drunk Driving Crash (31.01.2026)
Dylan James Wallace Eastoe has been sentenced in the Townsville Magistrates Court for a drunk driving incident that resulted in a crash, highlighting the legal consequences of impaired driving in the region.
Nations Distance from US Amid Trumpism's Global Fallout
Australia's quiet response to the EU-India trade deal signals a broader realignment as countries seek alternatives to US economic dominance under Trump's unpredictable policies.
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ACT Judge's Rollercoaster Journey in Drug Court Revealed
ACT Supreme Court Justice Verity McWilliam opens up about her unique role in the drug and alcohol sentencing list, sharing stories of rehabilitation, setbacks, and the profound impact of therapeutic justice.
Greens Supporter Furious Over Coalition Talks with Liberals
A long-time ACT Greens supporter expresses dismay over potential coalition talks with the Canberra Liberals, criticising the move as a betrayal of values. The letter sparks wider discussions on political integrity, climate resilience, and democratic conce
Liberals Could Win Without Nationals, Analysis Suggests
Political analyst argues the Liberal Party's split with the Nationals presents an opportunity for renewal. The piece examines historical leadership models and suggests a return to liberal principles could rebuild electoral competitiveness.
Geelong's Safe Image Shaken by Alleged Murder
An alleged murder and shooting on Eastern Beach Street has profoundly shaken Geelong's reputation as a safe city, raising community concerns and prompting a police investigation.
Geelong Man Refused Bail After Alleged Crime Spree
A 44-year-old Geelong man has been refused bail following an alleged crime spree in Highton and Gheringhap, facing multiple charges including theft and assault.
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Perth Shelves James Stirling Statue Plan for CBD
The City of Perth has officially abandoned its proposal to reinstate a statue of Western Australia's first governor, James Stirling, in the central business district.
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