Crime and Public Safety

Machete violence has been an ongoing problem in the state of Victoria.

Lauren Tomasi was hit in the leg by a rubber bullet while covering the anti-immigration enforcement riot.

‘The question of gun ownership in Australia has been a taboo,’ said Libertarian MP John Ruddick.

Victoria Police have seized a record number of machetes for the year to date as the state struggles to combat knife crime.

The incident took place in Tasmania when a ‘dust devil’ lifted a jumping castle at a school event, killing six children and seriously injuring three.

Police say the missing teen’s housemates moved her body twice.

The decision comes after Western Australia’s first pedestrian death by e-scooter collision on May 31.

The regulator says unlicensed staff, poor oversight, and lack of controls at RAMS—owned by Westpac—led to widespread legal breaches.

One report estimates about 2,000 websites have been affected.

The rider, 24, was under alcohol influence and escaped with minor injuries.

A former Melbourne mayor says the council needs a management plan for gang violence.

The footage shows 2 men and a black Audi sedan believed to be linked to the incident.

The measure comes under Commonwealth consumer law, which allows state ministers to impose temporary sales bans on dangerous goods.

To mark International Missing Children’s Day, the AFP has highlighted 6 cases of children missing for years.

The tribunal found that deporting Kahu would have a major negative effect on his Australian family.

Elias Rodriguez has been charged with two counts of first-degree murder.

Woman claims she bought the harness from Temu, but police say online purchases don’t excuse unsafe pet transport on motorcycles.

‘You focus on the things you control, and I’ll look at things that I control,’ said Queensland Premier David Crisafulli to the UN.