Western Australia police have concluded their investigation into transphobic stickers found at Subiaco playgrounds, determining they do not meet hate crime criteria despite community concerns about targeted harassment.
The Australian Human Rights Commission has formally requested a coronial inquest into the deaths at Mott Close in Mosman Park, citing concerns over systemic issues and human rights implications.
Following the Mosman Park tragedy, advocates urge a shift in how we discuss disabled children's deaths, emphasising victim-centred language and rejecting justifications.
An ACT Supreme Court judge has invoked The Castle's famous line in a ruling that found three long-term public housing tenants' human rights were breached by a relocation program.
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A 31-year-old Warwick man faces court after allegedly throwing a homemade explosive device into a crowd at Perth's Invasion Day rally, sparking a major police response and evacuation.
Cairns residents gathered to protest Australia Day, advocating for a national day that acknowledges Indigenous survival and strength instead of celebrating colonisation.
Hundreds of protesters were evacuated from Perth's CBD during an Invasion Day rally after reports of a suspicious object thrown into the crowd, raising explosion concerns.
The Illawarra Women's Health Centre champions truth-telling to address domestic, family, and sexual violence, fostering community healing and reconciliation in Australia.
A damning report reveals Broome Regional Prison is 'unfit for purpose', with female inmates forced to share units with men due to severe overcrowding and degrading conditions.
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Opinion piece critiques anti-immigration rallies planned for Australia Day, arguing they weaponise tragedy and ignore Australia's multicultural and human rights commitments.
Five Orthodox Jewish teenagers were stalked and deliberately targeted by men in a stolen ute in St Kilda East. Jewish leaders label the anti-Semitic incident an act of terrorism. Read the full story.
A 69-year-old Geelong woman suffered a broken hip in a violent assault following a pro-Palestine protest. Police are investigating the alleged attack. Read the full story.
The ACT government is reviewing its anti-vilification laws, proposing criminal penalties for extreme hate speech to protect Jewish, Muslim, and LGBTIQA+ communities. Read the details.
Perri Conti has lodged a formal complaint with Queensland's Human Rights Commission against the Youth Justice Department following the death of her son, Cleveland Dodd. Read the full story.
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As Australia rushes new hate speech laws and a royal commission into anti-Semitism, experts warn we are failing to learn from the 1991 inquiry into racist violence. Will history repeat itself?
WA is the only state without specific anti-vilification laws. Brian Grieg demands urgent reform to protect LGBTQI+, Jewish, and Muslim communities from rising hate speech.
Hundreds gathered at the Iranian embassy in Canberra, chanting for democracy and defacing signs. Police monitored as diaspora members called for international action amid a blackout in Iran.
A 14-year-old girl with special needs was found living in squalor, abandoned by her parents who moved 90km away. A note with 87 tallies detailed her mother's refusals to help. Read the shocking details.
Newcastle Herald readers share diverse views on Australia Day's meaning, hate speech laws, local scams, and community safety in a series of passionate letters to the editor.
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A month after the Bondi Beach Hanukkah festival attack that killed 15, including a child, the Jewish community's grief remains raw. Read the powerful call for action against antisemitism.
New ACT hate speech laws propose jail for inciting violence, but community leaders fear limited consultation and gaps in protecting other minorities. Read the full debate.
A Canberra pro-Palestine rally in Garema Place turned confrontational when a man allegedly tore down a banner. Police issued move-on orders as organisers cite safety concerns. Read the full report.
The Bondi Junction stabbing attack demands a national reckoning. We must challenge the vile hatred that inspired this terror and stand united against extremism.
A terminally ill Illawarra woman fractured her hip in a domestic violence assault. After initially being denied, she won a $5000 victim's payment on appeal. Read her fight for justice.
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Protesters in London storm the Iranian embassy, replacing its flag as nationwide unrest in Iran enters its 13th night. Death toll rises amid internet blackout and global condemnation.
Newcastle Rabbi Yossi Rodal says the national inquiry into anti-Semitism must produce tangible results for Jewish communities, especially in regional areas like Newcastle. Read his call for action.
Bondi terror attack hero Ahmed al Ahmed reveals he would act with the same bravery anywhere in the world. The Syrian-born shopkeeper, shot five times, is in the US for further treatment. Read his powerful story.
WA Police are investigating shocking anti-Semitic graffiti in Spearwood. Authorities vow to prosecute offenders under tough new laws. Read the latest.
WA Police are investigating shocking anti-Semitic graffiti in Spearwood. Acting Premier calls it 'appalling' as new laws carry up to five years' jail.
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WA Police issue a warning ahead of a planned unauthorised protest in Perth against the US military strike in Venezuela. Organisers have not sought a permit for the CBD rally.
