The magistrate also bailed the second girl, taking into consideration her Aboriginal heritage and lack of a criminal history.
Attorney-General Michelle Rowland wrote to the Privacy Commissioner outlining the government’s concerns and urging that the issue be treated as a priority.
The Australian National Imams Council said it did not want to drive influential leaders away from the community.
A 30-year-old man was arrested on foot after police raced through a shopping centre carpark following a high-speed Mercedes pursuit.
Australia’s taxpayer-funded broadcaster has apologised to her and edited an episode of ‘Race Around the World’ following legal pressure over a violent segment.
Investigators have released footage of suspects who set fire to vehicles at a Melbourne defence supplier in a suspected act of far-left terror.
Assault-related hospitalisations of medical staff have risen from 29 in 2015-16, to 126 in 2024-25.
A bus driver has been praised by Brisbane City Council for his quick actions after a car flew through the air and crashed into the side of his bus.
Lawyers for the pair had argued the video amounted to an illegal invasion of their privacy.
A Queensland snake catcher has shared the dramatic moment a kookaburra seemingly came back from the dead after nearly becoming a python’s meal.
Sarah Mouhanna is the first person to contest Australia’s new laws banning displays of terrorist symbols after allegedly wearing a Hezbollah flag at a rally.
Dozens of police officers who left rather than take the COVID-19 vaccine were told they could never return. The force is inviting them to reapply.
Pauline Hanson is seeking crossbench support for a bill that would revoke the passports of ISIS terrorists to stop them returning to Australia.
Federal Labor MP Luke Gosling has been arrested by Northern Territory (NT) police over an alleged assault.
Investigators allege a pair used their positions to claim more than $28 million from the NDIS, with as much as $18 million of that in fraud.
The new laws will allow courts to impose 12-month bans on violent or intimidating customers
Police alleged Zhu Guoxin offered a Commonwealth public official cash in a tea bag.
British laws would have required the Bondi Hanukkah event to have a counter-terrorism plan.
High above the Yarra, painters are wiping out a giant bird graffiti that some Melburnians desperately want to keep.