Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley defends the force's approach to policing social media, stating arrests for offensive online posts are necessary to protect public safety, even if it conflicts with absolute free speech.
New South Wales Premier Chris Minns has dramatically reversed his support for the Shooters and Fishers Party's hunting legislation following intense criticism from environmental groups and the public.
In a historic conservation victory, the New South Wales government has officially established the Great Koala National Park and enacted an immediate ban on logging within its boundaries, safeguarding a critical koala habitat.
The Metropolitan Police faces intense scrutiny after officers were filmed making controversial arrests during a Westminster pro-Palestine demonstration, raising serious concerns over protest policing and freedom of speech.
Metropolitan Police make over 40 arrests in central London as pro-Palestinian demonstrators defy a government ban. Clashes erupt near Whitehall in a major test of new protest powers.
Metropolitan Police make multiple arrests in central London as a pro-Palestinian protest, officially banned by the Home Secretary, goes ahead. Clashes erupt near government buildings.
Scotland Yard has arrested a dozen individuals across London in a major operation targeting supporters of a pro-Palestine group recently outlawed by the Home Secretary. The arrests signal a firm stance on enforcing the new ban.
Metropolitan Police detain nearly two dozen protesters after dramatic demonstration at London arms factory linked to Israeli defence contracts. Activists demand UK stop supplying weapons.
A devastating fire has completely destroyed the renowned Bellbird Hill wedding venue in regional New South Wales, leaving owners and couples heartbroken just weeks before the spring season.
Love Island's Zara McDermott reveals her two shocking and bizarre police encounters in a candid new interview, detailing the strange circumstances that led to her arrests.
A 41-year-old woman faces serious charges following a violent stabbing incident in the tranquil town of Leura, NSW. Emergency services rushed to the scene on Monday afternoon, with the victim hospitalised and the community left in disbelief.
A former New South Wales police officer has been awarded a landmark £2.3 million in damages after a catastrophic car accident resulted in the amputation of her arm, in a case that highlights the long-term impact of traumatic injuries on emergency service
Essex Police confronted demonstrators in Epping Forest during a tense anti-government protest. Authorities made multiple arrests as tensions escalated over new legislation.
London's Notting Hill Carnival descended into violence with over 500 arrests, as Met Police credit facial recognition technology for identifying offenders while facing criticism from civil liberties groups.
Scotland Yard's massive security operation at Europe's biggest street party led to hundreds of arrests for knife possession, drug dealing, and sexual assaults, with 75 officers injured during the two-day event.
The NSW Supreme Court trial into the death of Indigenous teenager Jai Wright takes a poignant turn as family performs a smoking ceremony outside the courthouse, seeking justice and cultural cleansing.
A quiet street in Goulburn, NSW, becomes a crime scene as police investigate the shocking double murder of a 41-year-old mother and her 13-year-old son. A 19-year-old man, known to the victims, has been charged.
Explosive internal documents reveal the New South Wales childcare system is in a state of profound crisis, with families facing years-long waitlists and a regulator struggling to cope, according to the Greens.
The Metropolitan Police conducted a significant pre-emptive operation leading to 313 arrests at Notting Hill Carnival, targeting knife crime, drug offences, and sexual assaults in one of London's largest public events.
A catastrophic rain bomb has unleashed chaos across New South Wales, with Sydney facing its worst flooding in decades. Evacuation orders are in force as rivers burst banks, threatening homes and critical infrastructure. Full details on the unfolding crisi
Two former NSW police officers have been sentenced to prison for assaulting a woman experiencing a mental health crisis during a welfare check. The shocking incident has raised serious concerns about police conduct.
Two men have been charged following a terrifying alleged kidnapping in NSW, where a woman was reportedly forced into a car at knifepoint before police intervened.
A Sydney woman claims she suffered serious injuries, including a fractured rib, after being forcibly pushed to the ground by NSW police officers during an arrest.
A disturbing video has surfaced showing a New South Wales police officer forcefully pushing a woman during an incident, sparking widespread condemnation and calls for accountability.
The Metropolitan Police has intensified efforts to tackle rising crime in London, making over 1,000 arrests in just seven days. Officers are targeting violent offenders, drug dealers, and burglars in a city-wide operation.
Disturbing footage shows 95-year-old Clare Nowland being tasered by police in her nursing home, sparking outrage and calls for accountability.
A young driver in New South Wales was stunned after being fined for using Bluetooth hands-free technology—a rule many P-platers don’t even know exists. Discover the surprising law and how it affects drivers.
Commuters across New South Wales are enduring severe disruptions as transport delays and breakdowns leave thousands stranded at stations. Read more about the escalating crisis.
The coroner's inquest into the death of Tammy Shipley while in NSW police custody has commenced, raising serious questions about police accountability and Indigenous deaths in custody.
A major police operation targeting organised crime has led to the seizure of £1.2 million in cash and 12 arrests across Birmingham, Walsall, and Manchester.