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Police officer charged with GBH over ex-Greens candidate assault
A senior constable from New South Wales police faces grievous bodily harm charges following an alleged assault on Hannah Thomas, a former Greens candidate, in what's being described as a disturbing case of police brutality.
Victoria deputy premier demands zero-tolerance crime crackdown
Victoria's deputy premier calls for urgent zero-tolerance approach to crime as new statistics reveal alarming escalation in youth offences and public safety concerns across the state.
Iran thief to lose four fingers despite victim's forgiveness
A Iranian court has ordered the amputation of four fingers from a convicted thief, ignoring both the victim's forgiveness and international human rights concerns in a brutal application of Sharia law.
Bluey Coins Spark Nationwide Frenzy in Australia
Australia's beloved Bluey has triggered an unprecedented coin collecting craze as the Royal Australian Mint releases limited edition 50-cent pieces featuring the Heeler family, causing queues and sell-outs across the country.
Iris Law's stunning sheer corset at London party
Jude Law's daughter Iris Law made a breathtaking appearance at a celebrity-packed London event, turning heads in a daring sheer black corset and sharing sweet family insights.
Margaret River Shiraz Crowned Australia's Best Red Wine
In a stunning upset that's shaking the wine world, Western Australia's Margaret River region has dethroned traditional favourites to produce the country's best Shiraz, according to prestigious international judging.
Amal Clooney beams as niece graduates law school with distinction
Human rights lawyer Amal Clooney celebrates as her 23-year-old niece Mia follows in her footsteps, graduating with distinction from the same London law school that launched her own illustrious career.
Widow's crusade could transform UK tree safety laws
Exclusive: Heartbroken widow campaigns for legal change after husband crushed by falling tree branch during family walk, exposing dangerous gap in property law.
Man wins 26-year legal battle for longest street name property
After more than two decades of legal disputes, a British man has secured the title to his remarkable property featuring the world's longest street address in a landmark property case.
NSW Court Ruling Threatens Peaceful Protest Rights
A landmark legal decision in New South Wales could dramatically reshape protest rights, raising alarm among civil liberties groups about the future of democratic dissent.
New laws protect child abuse victims in police operations
Groundbreaking legislation will enable Australian Federal Police to share sensitive material with state counterparts while implementing stronger safeguards for victims of child sexual abuse.
Judge rules in landmark workplace racism case
In a groundbreaking legal decision, an Australian judge has ordered compensation be paid to an Indian-born government official who endured a sustained campaign of racist abuse from a staffer working under Conservative Senator Claire Chandler.
Abbie Chatfield loses defamation case, ordered to pay costs
Reality TV star turned podcaster Abbie Chatfield faces legal defeat as Federal Court dismisses her defamation case against journalist and broadcaster, ordering her to pay substantial costs in high-profile media battle.
Why Australians Are Queueing for Middle Eastern Flights
Exclusive investigation reveals why Australian travellers are queuing outside Middle Eastern airlines in Sydney's CBD amid growing safety concerns about domestic carriers and airport security.
Australian Bird of the Year 2025: Who Will Win?
The prestigious Australian Bird of the Year competition returns for 2025, pitting iconic species against each other in a battle for avian supremacy that captures the nation's heart.
ABC's Lattouf sacking costs top $2.5 million
The Australian Broadcasting Corporation faces mounting financial and reputational damage as former managing director Hugh Marks reveals the unlawful termination of presenter Antoinette Lattouf has already cost over $2.5 million.
Australian businessman faces execution in China
Exclusive: Former actor turned health executive Karm Gilespie awaits execution in China after being convicted for smuggling 15kg of methamphetamine. Discover the mysterious circumstances and diplomatic efforts to save him.
Sydney Opera House protest leads to genocide court case
Pro-Palestine campaigners are taking the Australian government to court, seeking to force recognition of Israel's actions as genocide following a planned Sydney Opera House protest that sparked international attention.
Australian Bird of the Year 2025: Voting Open
The highly anticipated Australian Bird of the Year competition for 2025 has officially launched, inviting nature enthusiasts and bird lovers nationwide to cast their votes for their favourite feathered contenders in this celebrated conservation initiative
No-fault divorce revolution transforms UK marriage laws
Groundbreaking reforms to marriage laws will introduce no-fault divorce in England and Wales, ending the blame game and reducing conflict for separating couples. Discover how this historic change will modernise family courts.
Albanese's Pragmatic Approach in Messy Political Times
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese embraces pragmatic governance amid challenging political headwinds, balancing ideology with practical solutions in what experts call 'the era of messy politics'.
Court finds issues with NSW Police strip searches
A landmark court ruling has exposed systemic issues with NSW Police strip search practices, prompting urgent calls for reform and raising serious human rights concerns.
Briggs: AI Copyright Reforms Abandon Australian Artists
Australian rapper and producer Briggs delivers scathing critique of AI copyright proposals, warning the Productivity Commission's stance could devastate artistic livelihoods and cultural heritage.
Trump's 100% Tariff Threat to Australian Industry
Former US President Donald Trump is poised to announce crushing 100% tariffs on Australian aluminium and steel imports if re-elected, dealing a catastrophic blow to a key Australian industry and threatening thousands of jobs.
Elon Musk's X challenges Australia's social media ban for kids
Elon Musk's X platform demands a pause on Australia's landmark law banning under-16s from social media, citing concerns over its 'lawfulness' and implementation, setting the stage for a major legal and policy clash.
ABC pays huge payout after illegal sacking of journalist
The Australian Broadcasting Corporation has been ordered to make a significant compensation payment to presenter Antoinette Lattouf, after the Fair Work Commission found she was illegally dismissed just three days into a temporary role following complaint
NSW Police Commissioner Faces Resignation Calls Over Leadership
Pressure mounts on NSW Police Commissioner Karen Webb as senior officers and political figures question her leadership following controversial remarks and case management.
ABC faces union fight over £350k journalist dismissal penalty
The Australian Broadcasting Corporation confronts union opposition as it contests a proposed £350,000 penalty for the unlawful termination of journalist Antoinette Lattouf, raising concerns over media freedom and employment rights.
Mal Lanyon appointed new NSW Police Commissioner
In a major shake-up for law enforcement, Deputy Commissioner Mal Lanyon has been named as the next NSW Police Commissioner, succeeding Karen Webb who steps down after a challenging tenure marked by controversy.
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