Man Charged with Murder of NT Girl, 5, After Abduction
Jefferson Lewis, 47, faces murder and sexual assault charges over the death of Kumanjayi Little Baby, 5, who was abducted from her home in Alice Springs.
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75% of Australians See Rising Extremism Threat as Royal Commission Begins
New polling shows three-quarters of Australians believe violent extremism is rising, as the Royal Commission on Antisemitism begins hearing evidence from Jewish community members.
Three killed in Sydney home attack, man arrested
Three people were killed in a home attack in Rosemeadow, southwest Sydney. A 32-year-old man known to the victims has been arrested. Homicide investigation ongoing.
Greyhound Bus Driver Trial: Key Evidence in Townsville
The trial of greyhound bus driver Peter Jason Cafe continues in Townsville District Court, with prosecutors detailing the events leading to a fatal crash.
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WA Budget 2026-27: Saffioti to Deliver Amid Spending Debate
WA Treasurer Rita Saffioti will hand down the 2026-27 Budget on Thursday, with Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers following on May 12. Budget season brings political spin, pre-announcements, and debate over spending's role in inflation.
WA Budget: $3M for Fremantle Prison Upgrades
The WA Budget will include $3 million for conservation works at Fremantle Prison, a UNESCO-listed site, to enhance visitor experiences and preserve heritage.
ACT Inquiry: Overhaul Strata Laws for Fairer Outcomes
An ACT inquiry recommends sweeping changes to strata laws, including better dispute resolution and transparency, to protect owners and tenants.
Major Parties in Trouble Over Little Farrer: Kenny
Political analyst Mark Kenny examines the challenges facing major parties in the seat of Farrer, highlighting shifting voter sentiment and potential electoral implications.
John Hunter and Mater Hospital Troubles Plaguing Minns Gov
Ongoing issues at John Hunter and Mater hospitals are causing headaches for the Minns government, with staff shortages and bed capacity problems.
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Moolap Man Dies in Geelong Motorbike Crash
A 31-year-old Moolap man died after a motorbike crash on Portarlington Rd, Newcomb early Saturday. Police are investigating the incident.
Geelong concreter jailed for bungled school burglary
A Geelong concreter has been sentenced to jail for a failed burglary at a primary school, where he stole electronics and caused damage.
Australian Detainees Released in Crete After Gaza Aid Flotilla
Six Australians detained by the Israeli military while attempting to bring aid to Gaza have been released in Crete. They allege mistreatment and violence during detention.
Major Parties 'Evaporating' in Farrer By-Election
Pollsters warn major parties are losing ground in Australia, with the Farrer by-election set to be a tight race between One Nation and a Climate 200-backed independent.
Dementia Patient Missing from Sydney Nursing Home 3 Weeks
A desperate search continues for Ivan Jakus, 75, who has dementia and disappeared from a Casula nursing home three weeks ago. Fresh dashcam footage shows him on Elizabeth Dr in Cecil Hills.
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Man critical after alleged stabbing at caravan park in Victoria
A 30-year-old man is in hospital with life-threatening injuries after an alleged stabbing during a brawl at a caravan park in Merrigum, Victoria, early Friday morning.
Holly Rankin: From Jack River to Political Strategist
Holly Rankin, known as Jack River, has transitioned from music to political strategy, working with prominent figures and advocating for climate action.
Six Australians Freed After Gaza Flotilla Intercept
Six Australians have been released after their aid flotilla was intercepted by Israeli forces near Gaza. The group was among activists trying to break the blockade.
Army Vehicle Failures Risk Soldiers' Lives: MP
An MP claims that failures and cost blowouts in army vehicle projects are endangering soldiers' lives, urging immediate action.
Heroic Cleaner Recounts Desperate Battle to Save Driver
A cleaner in Townsville describes his heroic efforts to rescue a driver trapped in a burning car after a horrific crash, risking his own life to save another.
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Townsville Hospital Doctors Slam Fear-Based Culture
Doctors at Townsville Hospital criticise a passive, fear-driven culture following multiple failed reviews, calling for urgent leadership changes to improve patient care.
Townsville Hospital Board Meeting Ends in Walkout
A meeting between the Townsville University Hospital board and doctors ended abruptly as physicians walked out over concerns about patient safety and staffing levels.
Future Made in Australia Plan: Economic Growth
Australia's 'Future Made in Australia' plan aims to boost local manufacturing, create jobs, and reduce reliance on foreign supply chains, with support from key political figures.
Canberra Stadium Stalemate Needs Funding Fix Letters
Letters to the editor discuss Anthony Albanese's stance on Canberra Stadium funding, emphasizing the need for a resolution to the ongoing stalemate.
Bondi Massacre Royal Commission Must Avoid Partisan Blame
The royal commission into the Bondi massacre should not become a platform for partisan blame over anti-Semitism policies, as such arguments harm the inquiry's purpose.
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Opinion: Licensing Won't Fix Canberra Building Issues
A Canberra Times opinion argues that licensing reforms are insufficient to address the systemic building failures in the ACT, calling for stronger enforcement and cultural change.
Woman Arrested After Airborne Crash in Geelong West
A woman was arrested after attempting to flee the scene of a spectacular airborne crash in Geelong West, leaving a trail of destruction and causing significant traffic disruptions.
Geelong County Court List: May 1, 2026
Complete list of individuals appearing at Geelong County Court on Friday, May 1, 2026. Includes charges, case details, and court outcomes.
Geelong Court List Friday May 1
Full list of individuals appearing at Geelong Magistrates Court on Friday, May 1, including charges and case details.
Corio House Fire Leaves Property Gutted
A house fire in Corio has completely destroyed a property, with neighbours watching as firefighters battled the blaze. No injuries reported.
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Geelong drug trafficker Jason Gioffre appeals conviction
Jason Gioffre, convicted drug trafficker from Geelong, has filed a fresh appeal against his sentence, claiming new evidence and legal errors.
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