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Category : Politics
ACT Considers New Hate Crime Laws
The ACT government is exploring new laws to address hate crimes, aiming to enhance protections for vulnerable communities and improve legal responses to such offenses.
Wollongong Council Rejects Police Brutality Debate
Wollongong City Council has voted against a motion to debate alleged police brutality during recent protests, sparking controversy among councillors and community members.
Sydney Man Rescued in Police Operation After Kidnapping
A 53-year-old man was freed in a covert police operation in Sydney, two days after being allegedly kidnapped by a group wearing balaclavas. A 16-year-old boy was arrested.
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Helensburgh Unveils New Community Centre Designs
Helensburgh has revealed new designs for a state-of-the-art community centre, featuring modern facilities and sustainable elements to enhance local engagement and services.
Australian ISIS Brides Held as Extremists in Syrian Camp
Two Australian ISIS brides are detained separately in a Kurdish-run Syrian camp as extremists, while mothers plead for their children's repatriation amid a political stalemate.
Perth May Ban Free-Roaming Cats in Western Suburbs
The Cook Government proposes allowing local councils in Perth's western suburbs to enforce cat containment laws, aiming to protect wildlife and promote responsible pet ownership.
UK Official: Chinese Ship Near Garden Island Not a Threat
Stephen Lovegrove, UK's National Security Adviser, has rejected claims that a Chinese cargo vessel near Garden Island poses any risk to a UK submarine, amid ongoing AUKUS tensions.
Warilla Burglary Suspect Allegedly Caught with 24 Keys
A man has been arrested in Warilla after allegedly being caught with 24 sets of keys following a burglary. Police are investigating potential links to other crimes in the area.
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End British Monarchy Role in Australia, Expert Says
A new opinion piece calls for Australia to sever ties with the British monarchy, citing outdated colonial links and the need for full independence as a republic.
Diplomat Families Evacuated as Middle East Tensions Rise
The Australian government has urged families of diplomats to leave Israel and Lebanon due to security concerns. Meanwhile, two men face charges over an alleged gang-related car fire in Sydney.
Hate Speech Law Criticised as Orwellian by Free Speech Groups
A proposed hate speech law in Australia is drawing sharp criticism for its Orwellian overreach, with free speech advocates warning it could stifle public debate and infringe on civil liberties.
ACT MLAs Back Integrity Probe into Parton's Push
ACT MLAs have supported an Integrity Commission investigation into Mark Parton's push for a probe, raising concerns about political conduct and transparency in the territory.
ACT Senator Demands Diving Pool in Canberra Centre
ACT Senator David Pocock advocates for a diving pool at the Canberra Centre, highlighting its potential to boost community health, tourism, and local economy.
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Police Chief Warns of Ongoing Diverse Threats to Safety
The ACT Chief Police Officer has stated that police anticipate a range of diverse threats will continue, emphasizing the need for vigilance and community cooperation to address evolving security challenges.
Murder Accused Claims Assisted Dying in Elderly Mother Case
A man charged with murdering his elderly mother at Fern Bay has made a claim of assisted dying, raising complex legal and ethical questions in the ongoing case.
Fremantle Skaters Win Voice in Woolstores Ledge Future
The Fremantle skateboarding community has secured consultation rights for replacement facilities at the world-famous Woolstores ledge, as the City Council commits to including them in precinct planning.
Canning Offers $10,000 Rewards for Vandalism Info
The City of Canning is considering cash rewards up to $10,000 for information leading to convictions for property damage, graffiti, illegal dumping, and motorbike offences, aiming to address rising community frustration.
Melville Seeks Federal Help for FOGO and Borer Fight
The City of Melville will request federal support to improve FOGO systems and combat the polyphagous shot-hole borer, with motions to be presented at a national assembly.
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East Fremantle Residents Urge Action on George Street Speeding
East Fremantle residents are calling for urgent measures to address speeding on George Street, fearing a fatality. The council is reviewing road safety, but delays may push changes to 2027-28.
Outlaw Gang Seeks Planning Change for Clubhouse in Willetton
The Bandidos outlaw motorcycle gang is seeking retrospective planning approval for its Willetton clubhouse, calling it a 'motorcycle-themed men's shed'. City of Canning mayor Patrick Hall vows to oppose the application.
Bandidos Bikies Apply for Motorcycle Men's Shed in Perth
The Bandidos outlaw motorcycle gang has applied to open a motorcycle-themed men's shed in Willetton, Perth, sparking community concerns and police scrutiny.
Govt Closes Super Loophole for Paedophile Compensation
New laws proposed by the Federal Government aim to prevent convicted child sexual abusers from hiding assets in superannuation to avoid paying victims' compensation, with reforms targeting unpaid orders after 12 months.
Albanese Evacuated from Lodge in Security Alert
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was evacuated from The Lodge in Canberra following a security threat, with authorities investigating the incident.
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Labor's Northern Suburbs Rail Promise Called Overhyped
Labor's pledge for a new rail line in the northern suburbs faces criticism for being overhyped, with concerns over feasibility and funding.
Adelaide Ticketing Car Deal Draws Unfair Complaints
A multimillion-dollar contract for an Adelaide ticketing car has led to a surge in complaints, with critics calling the deal unfair and raising concerns over transparency and cost-effectiveness.
Sex Work Decriminalisation to Return in Parliament
The decriminalisation of sex work is set to be reintroduced in the new parliamentary session, sparking renewed debate on legal reforms and social policy.
One Nation Candidate Follows 'Ban the Burqa' Pages
A former One Nation candidate, previously photographed with a man wearing a far-right extremist group shirt, is following social media pages advocating for a burqa ban, sparking controversy.
Bikie Leaders Jailed for Drug Trafficking After Boasting Profits
Two bikie gang leaders have been sentenced to prison for drug trafficking after bragging about making significant profits from regional drug runs in Queensland.
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Cairns District Court Sittings Resume February 25
The Cairns District Court will resume its sittings on February 25, 2025, with a full schedule of hearings. This marks a key phase in the local judicial calendar, addressing various cases in the region.
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