Dramatic moment cops raid boat near NSW
Police have seized more than a tonne of cocaine worth over $623 million after intercepting a vessel off the NSW coast, arresting five men in a major sting.
Crime
Bondi home invasion sparks manhunt
A manhunt is underway after three masked men armed with machetes stormed a Bondi home overnight.
DV abusers to be kicked out of homes
Domestic violence victims will be protected in a new program that will fortify their property and kick their abusers out.
Detention youth worker charged over rapes
A former worker at Tasmania’s Ashley Youth Detention Centre has been charged over historical sexual abuse allegations of children.
Horror moment teen terror suspect shot dead
The last words of a teen terror suspect before he was shot dead by police after murdering an elderly couple in their home have been detailed in a coroner’s findings.
Trial date set for assault-accused MKR star
A former My Kitchen Rules star who is facing multiple assault-related charges has learned when he will face trial in court.
‘Rot’: Cassius’ mum speaks on verdict
The mother of a young boy who was murdered after school by men armed with metal poles has spoken out.
Accused killer ‘had sex’ near dead body
A man charged with the murder of his flatmate – whose body was found stuffed in a large “body box” – has admitted to a gross detail during his trial.
Youth crime spike triggers ‘obnoxious’ review
A civil rights group is up in arms about a government move to review a core legal principle called ‘doli incapax’, designed to protect minors from unfair prosecution.
Govt worker allegedly spent $49k on holiday
A government worker allegedly stole $49,000 in public funds to pay for multiple overseas holidays over 14 months.
Pets killed in shock store firebombing
Animals including rabbits, fish and birds have been killed in an apparent firebombing of a business near a pet shop.
‘Lie’: Accused ‘body box’ killer grilled
A man accused of murdering his flatmate and putting her body in a large box on his balcony has denied killing her, while being grilled during cross-examination.
Man ordered teen Uber before assault: cops
A Perth man allegedly ordered an Uber to bring a teenager to his home before sexually assaulting him, police say.
Dad learns fate for killing newborn baby
A dad who shook his “utterly defenceless” newborn son and then did nothing as the baby’s condition deteriorated has been sentenced.
Father, son arrested over meth labs
A father and son have been arrested following the discovery of large-scale clandestine meth labs in a major city.
US zombie drug creeping into Australia
Super-strength opioids that have turned major US cities into zombie zones are creeping into the country, the AFP warns.
Bunnings Satan’s Spit sprayer to face trial
A West Australian man who sprayed a bottle of Satan’s Spit inside a Bunnings store sparking chaos will face a trial of issues because he intended to use Fart Spray.
Town reeling after boys, 6 and 7, found dead
A small town has been left reeling after two ‘firecracker’ boys were found dead following a welfare check overnight.
Man dressed as a ‘furry’ brutally attacked
Footage of the wild election day incident has emerged showing a man dressed as a “furry” attacked by three strangers at a popular shopping spot.
‘Tidal wave’ of drugs flooding Australia
Aussies have been issued a grim warning as a “tidal wave” of a potentially lethal drug is being smuggled into the country.
Update after father-of-six dies in brawl
Police have revealed a major update in their investigation into an Easter Sunday brawl that left a father-of-six dead on a busy Melbourne street.
Racist graffiti sprayed on Islamic school
An Islamic school has been targeted with racist graffiti one day before the federal election.
Major update in wife’s mower murder case
An air force pilot charged with the murder of his wife after allegedly staging it to look like a ride-on mower “accident” has secured a major court win.
Grooming charges against teacher dropped
Charges against an Aussie teacher who was due to stand trial accused of grooming a 15-year-old male student have been dropped.
‘Nothing to hide’: MKR star responds to assault charges
A former My Kitchen Rules star says she has ‘nothing to hide’ after pleading guilty at court to hitting, kicking and ‘spitting on’ children.
Man who drove Jeep into river charged
A 32-year old man has been charged after he drove his car off a jetty during a dramatic police stand-off near Perth.
Man trespasses onto tarmac at major airport
Police have charged a man who walked onto the tarmac at a major Aussie airport on Tuesday night.
Model threw lamp at ex’s head at restaurant
Her ex-boyfriend was dining with another woman when the model grabbed a lamp from a restaurant table and hurled it at his face.
Fire bombings target businesses
A tobacco store was fire bombed in Tullamarine overnight as police investigate the fifth suspicious blaze at a Williamstown ice cream store.
Former CFMEU bosses admit to bribes
Father and son duo and former leaders of the NSW CFMEU branch Darren and Michael Greenfield have admitted to accepting bribes in a Sydney court.
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