GPS trackers for DV offenders rolled out by end of year
A day after a woman was allegedly set on fire, a state government has vowed to crack down on DV perpetrators by rolling out 24/7 tracking devices.
A day after a woman was allegedly set on fire, a state government has vowed to crack down on DV perpetrators by rolling out 24/7 tracking devices.
A teen who died trying to save a girl who also lost her life after jumping into a waterfall is being hailed as a hero in emotional tributes on social media.
It could take years for a person of interest in the shooting of a woman in a car to potentially be extradited interstate, police have warned.
The family and friends of a woman allegedly set on fire say they are trying to stay strong amid a "living nightmare" from the alleged attempt on her life.
Patient wait times continue to climb while a maintenance backlog poses major threats, an audit report of one state's health system has found.
Prosecutors have yet to provide a full report into a crash allegedly involving a bus driver fatally pinning an 18-year-old female pedestrian against a wall.
A state government will "forcefully defend its position" as a former childcare worker seeks to appeal his life sentence for hundreds of sexual abuse offences.
A judge said a man potentially faces a lengthy prison term after police allegedly found a "wholesale" amount of cocaine hidden in a tent on his vehicle's roof.
Police allege a mother gave her child unauthorised prescription medications to build a social media following and gain thousands of dollars in donations.
The nurses union claims it warned for years about serious health system failures identified in an audit, which the state government says it will work to remedy.
A grocery worker continues to recover after allegedly being stabbed inside a supermarket, with her family thanking first responders and the public.
Police claim two men aged in their 30s took part in abducting three people and torturing them for hours resulting in one male victim suffering fatal injuries.
Authorities investigating the death of a "seriously malnourished" man with Down syndrome have released footage showing his living conditions.
A man jailed for firing at a police woman after she shot him in the groin was later caught with drugs he intended to sell while on parole.
Detectives are appealing for people to come forward to help locate a white tow truck after a woman was shot in the back while sitting in a vehicle.
A woman was banned from a casino after spending more than half her income on gambling, but she argued her multi-million dollar inheritance gave her the means.
A teenage boy will stay in custody until his next court appearance on an attempted murder charge after he allegedly stabbed a supermarket worker in the back.
A mother and local councillor has lost her son, with his body was recovered by authorities at a local dam following heavy rainfall.
An anti-corruption body has accused a neurosurgeon of disclosing that it required a person to appear at one of its hearings.
Police have shot a man twice and followed up with a taser after he lunged at them during a call out to a suburban inner-city address.
After years of enduring fetid odours in their backyard, residents of a Queensland city fear a new inquiry into health effects will only deliver a "half job".
A man will face court charged with murder, grievous bodily harm, torture and kidnapping after a "planned" attack that left a 52-year-old dead.
A man has been remanded in custody, accused of kidnapping, torturing and murdering a 52-year-old man in an extortion attempt.
A youth crime task force is set to be bolstered by the addition of 41 officers a month after a state passed tougher laws.
Emergency services have begun searching for a man missing in a dam after jumping off a wall into the water and failing to resurface.
A 33-year-old woman is fighting for her life in hospital after being shot whilst sitting in the front seat of a car.
A man accused of selling 285 types of cannabis seeds via his website has argued his first experience of jail has left him seeking a new path in life.
A public inquiry will be held into the health impacts of noxious odours from waste facilities - which can mimic raw sewage - on suburban householders.
The case of a man accused of killing his partner 27 years ago will return to court in a coastal town close to where police allege he committed murder.
A skull found in a national park popular with tourists has police baffled, with no evidence of a recent death or foul play in the area.
A man has been accused of using an an axe handle to strike his partner who died in hospital a day after the alleged assault.