A legal challenge has been launched against controversial New South Wales laws aimed at curbing antisemitism and which give police broad powers to restrict protests near places of worship. The Palestine Action Group filed the challenge in the NSW supreme […]
There are mounting calls for an inquiry into whether the New South Wales premier, Chris Minns, and his police minister misled MPs and the public before controversial hate speech and religious worship bills were rushed through state parliament. In February,
The New South Wales premier has warned that the number of homes that could be affected by Tropical Cyclone Alfred might be “akin to the 2022 natural disaster in Lismore” – but he hopes it is less. Chris Minns on
A couple allegedly named on a police warrant as part of an investigation into a caravan laden with explosives has been charged in relation to a separate alleged arson and graffiti attack in Sydney’s east. New South Wales police on
A manhunt is under way after a 23-year-old woman was fatally shot in south-east Queensland overnight after she was allegedly chased down a street by two men. Queensland police believe the incident in Caboolture, a town around an hour north
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Firefighters battled to contain an out-of-control bushfire in Victoria’s west on Sunday before temperatures spike in the region on Boxing Day. The fire in Grampians National park, about three hours west of Melbourne, grew to 34,000 hectares on Sunday after
Police are investigating after a body was found wrapped in plastic and dumped in bushes near Sydney airport. A jogger found the body on Monday morning in the bushes that run alongside Foreshore Road in Botany on Monday morning and
A New South Wales police officer has been sacked from the force after he was convicted of manslaughter for fatally shooting a 95-year-old woman in a nursing home with a Taser. In a statement released on Tuesday, the NSW police
Husic denies Elon Musk a factor in choice of Tesla chair to lead R&D review The science minister, Ed Husic, is speaking on RN Breakfast now about the year-long review of Australia’s research and development investment. He is being questioned
A nurse who witnessed a police officer pulling a Taser on a 95-year-old nursing home resident said she had “never seen anything like that” and at first thought it was a torch. Sen Const Kristian James Samuel White is on
