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Federal Labor MP Luke Gosling has stood aside from his special envoy position after Northern Territory police charged him with breaching bail conditions linked to prior assault allegations.
Close to 100 Australian Defence Force personnel have joined the urgent search for 18-year-old Lily Hooper, missing in Nattai National Park for a week.
Forensic testimony and emotional statements from a former family nanny highlighted recent court proceedings in the murder trial of Massachusetts mother Lindsay Clancy.
Keli Lane’s anonymous 25-year-old daughter has made her first public plea for parole, saying she has spent 16 years without her mother. The appeal has revived debate over how NSW’s No Body, No Parole law applies when a prisoner maintains innocence.
Melbourne celebrity agent Ralph Carr has been revealed as the high-profile figure convicted of raping a former employee, after a court suppression order was revoked.
Two people were killed and at least five others injured when gunfire erupted at Seattle Center during the Bite of Seattle festival. Two suspects were later reported in custody.
Adelaide Crows defender Josh Worrell has been reported over a Woodville crash that injured a pedestrian and will be summonsed to court.
Illegal tobacco sellers are moving online, using websites, bank transfers, messaging apps and parcel delivery to reach customers across Australia. Record seizures and escalating violence are intensifying the argument over enforcement and tobacco excise.
Police are investigating a suspicious fire that significantly damaged Andy's Place in Essendon North three days after an alleged drive-by shooting at the same cafe.
Eight men face federal conspiracy charges over an alleged plan to use explosive drones and snipers at a White House UFC event attended by Donald Trump.
Australia’s antisemitism royal commission has turned to online hate, public broadcasters and platform accountability after evidence of threats, deepfakes and school bullying.
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.
