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Four teenagers have been charged over a series of alleged “sickening” homophobic attacks in Perth, with police alleging the male victims were lured through a dating app before they were assaulted.

‘Sickening’ attacks rock Aussie city

A series of “sickening” alleged homophobic attacks have rocked one major Aussie city – with four teenagers arrested over accusations they lured gay men using dating apps.

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Protestors rally outside the Supreme Court challenge to WA public housing ‘no reason’ evictions policies court case in April, 2024, at the WA Supreme Court, David Malcolm Justice Centre, Perth. Picture: Supplied

Shock claim in mum’s housing court fight

A court has been told the shock circumstances a mum-of-four had to endure after she was booted from her fixed-term housing – resulting in her being unable to see her children.

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Drug use in Richmond. Residents in Richmond call for safe injecting rooms as drug use in the area is conducted in the open. Discarded used needles are commonplace in the carpark adjacent to a needle exchange centre in Richmond. Picture: Jake Nowakowski

Needle prick horror at Aussie school

An Aussie primary school has written to parents assuring them they are remaining “vigilant” after a young girl was pricked while picking up a discarded needle on the school grounds.

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