New Centrelink rule raises concern Aussies will be unfairly cut off from payments
The Anti-Poverty Centre’s Kristen O’Connell is one of who are pressuring the government not to follow through with…
Perth men charged over seizure of more than five tonnes of illicit cigarettes, vapes and loose tobacco
Two Perth brothers have faced court charged over the alleged distribution of illicit tobacco products in WA after…
New AFP taskforce to target men ‘hunting’ young girls and coercing them into violent acts
The Australian Federal Police is warning that young girls are being “hunted, stalked and drawn-in” by men using…
WiseTech offices searched by AFP and ASIC over share trading allegations
The Australian Federal Police (AFP) and the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) have raided a WiseTech office…
Queensland council loses $2 million in alleged international fraud incident
A South East Queensland council says it lost about $2 million when it was victim to a “major…
Lidia Thorpe’s ‘burn down Parliament House’ remark faces AFP probe
The Australian Federal Police has issued a rare statement confirming it is investigating whether independent senator Lidia Thorpe…
New AFP boss warns hate crime laws may need to be strengthened further
Hate crime offences created earlier this year after a spate of antisemitic attacks may need to be taken…
Masood Zakaria asks court to permanently stay his murder trial over ‘unlawful’ deportation from Türkiye
A Supreme Court judge has found there is “credible” evidence an alleged crime boss accused of two gangland…
Man jailed until at least 2028 for importing and producing a child-like sex doll
The actions of a man who imported a child-like sex doll to his family home have been labelled…
Australian men charged with allegedly trafficking firearms after international kidnapping investigation
Two men have been charged after a two-year counter-terrorism investigation allegedly linked them to the trafficking of firearms…
Sydney man charged with using children to make abuse material
A Sydney childcare worker has been charged with using children to make child abuse material as investigators sort…
Gold Coast man arrested with an alleged $11m worth of meth in luggage
A Gold Coast man has allegedly attempted to bring 35 kilograms of methamphetamine into Brisbane Airport. Officers with…