Man Dies in Balcony Fall During Police Negotiation in Fairfield
A 55-year-old man has died after falling from a balcony during police negotiations in Fairfield, southwest Sydney. Police were responding to a domestic violence incident at the unit.
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Man Charged Over Brunswick Child Assault
A 53-year-old Hadfield man has been arrested and charged with sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl on a Brunswick street in early January. Victoria Police allege the incident occurred at traffic lights on Sydney Road.
Wollongong Court Cases: Murder, DV, and NRLW Star
A weekly summary of key court cases in the Illawarra region, including a murder charge over a North Nowra death, domestic violence sentencing, and an NRLW player's harassment allegations.
Senior Mongol Bikie Charged Over Consorting Breach
Senior Mongol bikie Troy Mercanti has been charged with allegedly breaching a consorting notice in Western Australia, highlighting ongoing law enforcement efforts against organised crime.
Police Appeal to Identify Man After Car Break-In Attempt
Queensland Police have released CCTV images and are asking for public assistance to identify a man wanted in connection with an attempted car break-in at Bungalow.
Australia's Dangerous Silence in Trump Era Foreign Policy
Analysis of Australia's cautious foreign policy approach under Trump's unpredictable US presidency, contrasting with Canada's assertive stance and examining global power shifts.
Liberals Should Hold the Line and Support Sussan Ley
The Liberal Party faces internal turmoil as the Nationals push for a leadership change. Experts argue that capitulating to this pressure would be a strategic error, undermining the Coalition's future and ceding ground to populist forces like One Nation.
Canberra Liberals and Greens Secret Government Talks
Exclusive details reveal how secret negotiations between the Canberra Liberals and ACT Greens brought them to the brink of forming a new government, threatening Andrew Barr's Labor administration.
Australia Day Terror Plot Claim Under Investigation
Australian security agencies are urgently investigating an 'extremely concerning' claim of a potential terror plot targeting Australia Day celebrations, heightening national security alerts.
Wanted Man Named After Triple Fatal Shooting Incident
Authorities have publicly identified a wanted man following a shooting that resulted in three fatalities and one injury. The incident has sparked a major police investigation and community concern.
Sussan Ley Coalition Split Sparks Political Turmoil
Deputy Liberal leader Sussan Ley has announced a dramatic split from the Coalition, citing irreconcilable differences on climate policy and internal governance, potentially reshaping Australia's political landscape ahead of the next federal election.
Coalition Split Hits Ley, Littleproud at Fault
The coalition split deals a massive blow to Opposition Leader Sussan Ley, but Nationals leader David Littleproud's leadership is under scrutiny for the crisis, writes Michelle Grattan.
Trump's Potential Peace Board Role Sparks Debate
Former US President Donald Trump is reportedly being considered for a position on a global peace board in 2026, raising questions about his influence on international diplomacy.
Readers Target Homelessness and Writers' Week in Letters
InDaily readers this week question support for LIV golf and homelessness in South Australia, while adding more fire to the Writers' Week saga. Premier Peter Malinauskas responds to community concerns.
Seafood Leader Confident in Bid for Liberal Seat
Prominent seafood industry executive Thomas McNab enters SA state election race for Flinders, expressing confidence in challenging traditional Liberal stronghold with SA Best.
Newcastle Residents Voice Concerns Over Noise and Development
Newcastle locals express frustration over loud music in venues, debate public land use at Hunter Street site, and call for heritage protection at Walka Water Works in letters to the editor.
Big Splash Owner Misses Deadline, Faces Regulatory Action
The owner of Canberra's Big Splash waterpark has failed to meet a government deadline to reopen the facility, prompting regulatory action that could include fines over $48,000 or lease termination.
Ex-Police Chief Blames Leadership for WA Tobacco Black Market
Former WA Police Commissioner Karl O'Callaghan criticises leadership failures for the surge in illegal tobacco trade, highlighting a crisis in law enforcement and public policy.
Ex-Defence Ministers Join Australian Trade Mission as Lobbyists
Two former Australian defence ministers, now working as weapons industry lobbyists, have joined an official government trade delegation to the Middle East, raising questions about influence and transparency.
Queensland Family Faces Deportation Over Visa Issues
A Toowoomba family with an Australian-born daughter faces imminent deportation as their visa expires, despite community support and a local business.
Police Seize Firearm in Coodanup Raid
Heavily armed police officers have conducted a dramatic raid on a Mandurah property in Coodanup, seizing a firearm in a significant operation.
Coalition Split Boosts Albanese's Election Prospects
The deepening divisions within the Coalition are providing Prime Minister Anthony Albanese with a significant political advantage as Australia approaches the next federal election.
Kurri Kurri Police Operation, Man on Roof
A significant police operation unfolded in Kurri Kurri on Friday evening, with a man refusing to come down from a house roof. Paramedics were on standby as negotiations continued.
Chinese National Faces Deportation After Drug Bust Role
A Chinese national has been jailed for eight years and faces deportation after minding drugs in a Perth home to pay off a gambling debt to his construction boss.
Sussan Ley Confident as Rivals Eye Her Seat
Deputy Liberal leader Sussan Ley asserts she will retain her federal seat despite internal challenges and potential candidates considering her role.
Upside Down Flag at Bayswater Police Station Raises Eyebrows
Residents in Bayswater were left puzzled after noticing the Australian flag flying upside down outside their local police station, prompting official clarification and a reminder of national flag protocols.
Poll: 81% Hate January 26's Divisiveness, Not Date
A new survey finds 81% of Australians dislike the division caused by January 26, not the date itself, sparking debate on national unity and identity.
Bail Compliance Questioned in NSW Triple Murder Hunt
A man wanted for an alleged triple murder in remote NSW was on bail at the time of the shootings. Police warn his local knowledge could help him evade capture for an extended period.
Second Murder Charge in North Nowra Death Case
A 58-year-old man has been charged with murder and common assault following the death of Matthew O'Brien in North Nowra in December 2024, marking the second arrest in the case.
Driver in $41M Arson Attack Fails Bail Bid
The getaway driver for a $41 million arson attack on Lake Macquarie Council has been denied bail. The sophisticated attack displaced hundreds of staff and caused extensive damage.
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