Australia’s antisemitism royal commission has turned to online hate, public broadcasters and platform accountability after evidence of threats, deepfakes and school bullying.
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Former professional boxer Hussein Dehaini has been fatally shot in an overnight ambush in Ascot Vale. Investigators suspect a targeted underworld hit linked to illicit tobacco syndicates.
Australia is rolling out its new $132 million AusAlert emergency warning system. Regional phone trials are underway, sparking crucial warnings for drivers and urgent safety protocols for domestic violence victim-survivors using hidden mobile devices.
South Australia’s lower house has defeated Sarah Game’s late-term abortion bill 36 to 9, leaving the state’s current two-doctor framework in place.
Karmelo Anthony was found guilty of murder over the fatal stabbing of Austin Metcalf at a Texas track meet, moving the case into sentencing.
A new 20% vehicle registration rebate in Victoria triggered heavy demand, website outages and renewed debate about transport affordability across the state.
A decade after Pearl Pinson vanished in Vallejo, her family is still searching for answers in one of California’s most haunting unresolved cases.
Former rugby league player Garry Sullivan has been charged over a 1994 Armaguard robbery and alleged shooting at Melbourne’s Chadstone Shopping Centre.
Disgraced Victorian barrister Norman O’Bryan has avoided jail after being convicted over attempted overcharging fraud, reigniting debate about trust and accountability in Australia’s legal profession.
A man charged after allegedly threatening worshippers at a Brisbane mosque has renewed debate around religious safety and anti-Muslim hostility in Australia.
Australia observes the 30th anniversary of the Port Arthur massacre, honoring the 35 victims and reflecting on the landmark gun laws that redefined national safety.
The Cook Government has unveiled a massive overhaul of Western Australia's licensing system, forcing young drivers to stay on their P-plates for longer. These changes aim to slash road trauma by increasing supervised training and extending the probationary period.



