Mental health defence in father's murder trial
A Farmborough Heights man could be found not criminally responsible for his father's murder due to mental illness, the NSW Supreme Court has heard. Verdict expected in December.
A Farmborough Heights man could be found not criminally responsible for his father's murder due to mental illness, the NSW Supreme Court has heard. Verdict expected in December.
The Western Force have revealed their new New Balance home and away jerseys for the 2026 Super Rugby Pacific season, marking a fresh partnership and a nod to club heritage.
Two men and a teenage boy face serious charges after police raids across Western Sydney uncovered alleged plans for a public shooting. Strike Force Lamm investigation continues.
Senior defence official John Chandler warns Australia's Virginia-class submarine acquisition faces significant risks and delays. Learn about the challenges facing AUKUS.
Lynas Rare Earths abandons Texas plant plans after failing to secure US government support. CEO cites 'America First' policy as key hurdle. Read the full analysis.
A 25-year-old man has been charged with murder after the body of a 78-year-old man was discovered at a Markham Street property in Armidale. Police established Strike Force Kastelic to investigate the homicide.
The NFL playoff picture sharpens as desperate Chiefs keep hopes alive with OT win, while Giants become first team eliminated. Analysis of hot teams and rising rookies.
Police launch a new three-day search for four-year-old Gus Lamont, focusing on six mine shafts near his family's remote South Australian property. #FindGus
Expert analysis reveals Australia's defence vulnerability lies not in invasion but supply chain disruption. Learn why fuel security and national resilience matter more than traditional defence spending.
A Canberra man has been sentenced to prison after Australian Border Force discovered disturbing child abuse material on his devices following a trip to Japan. Read the full details.
Four people face court over the alleged murder of Gordon Kessey, 43, who was found with stab wounds in a Bega park. Police continue their investigation.
A man and woman face over 30 drug supply charges after police found cocaine, magic mushrooms and cash in an Albion Park vehicle. Read the latest on the Strike Force Alamillio investigation.
Opposition Leader Susan Ley commits to bolstering Australia's air and missile defence, autonomous weapons, and satellite capability to counter regional threats.
The Albanese government defends its AUKUS nuclear submarine program, claiming regional communities support the defense enhancement. Learn about the strategic benefits.
A 13-year-old boy faces multiple charges after allegedly sexually assaulting an 80-year-old woman in Ashtonfield park. Police formed Strike Force Bosgar to investigate the random attack.
US President Donald Trump called a female reporter 'piggy' during questioning about the Epstein files and later labelled another journalist 'terrible'. Get the full story.
Defence Housing Australia plans to nearly double its Rockingham portfolio, adding 200 homes annually over five years to support Navy personnel and local economy.
An elderly woman was sexually assaulted in Brooklyn Park, Ashtonfield. Maitland police are urging witnesses with CCTV or dashcam footage to come forward.
Australian shipbuilder Austal calls for urgent action on WA defence manufacturing precinct, warning South Australia is aggressively pursuing their business. Defence industry at critical juncture.
Townsville's new Wounded Heroes veteran support centre officially opened on Remembrance Day, welcoming dozens of veterans and community members to its dedicated facility.
Australia spends record $52.7 billion on defence but gets poor returns due to bureaucracy and inefficiency. Expert analysis reveals shocking capability gaps despite massive budget increases.
Retired Major General Greg Melick's call for increased defence spending sparks political controversy as Labor faces criticism over military funding cuts and capability gaps.
Discover how Dean Alston has shaped Western Australian journalism through four decades of sharp political cartoons and community commentary. Explore his remarkable career journey.
PM Anthony Albanese chairs cabinet meeting in Perth, focusing on WA's critical minerals and defence industries. Key investments and policy decisions announced.
Japan formally voices security concerns to Australian Defence regarding South Korea's Hanwha bid for Austal. The move could impact regional defence partnerships.
Discover how iconic Australian brand R.M. Williams is elevating local artists through residency programs and collaborations, celebrating authentic Australian craftsmanship.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese expresses support for Australian Border Force amid revelations of secret program transferring asylum seekers to safer fishing boats. Read the latest details.
Popular fishing and recreation activities will be banned at Garden Island as Australia establishes an AUKUS exclusion zone. Learn how this impacts local communities and national security.
Australian authorities have intercepted multiple fishing vessels in Broome suspected of being prepared for people smuggling operations. The significant seizure highlights ongoing border protection efforts.
DroneShield defends $70 million share sell-off by CEO and directors that stunned investors, sending the anti-drone company's stock plunging over 30%. Learn the full story.