Two officers killed, one injured in shooting at rural Victorian propertyTwo officers killed, one injured in shooting at rural Victorian property
The suspect is still on the run, police say.
Day: August 26, 2025
What is the ‘sovereign citizen’ movement?What is the ‘sovereign citizen’ movement?
The sovereign citizen movement has once again been thrust into the mainstream spotlight following the deadly shooting of two police officers in Victoria’s alpine region. It’s an uncentralised belief system
Mayor calls for year-round drone surveillance after near-miss shark attackMayor calls for year-round drone surveillance after near-miss shark attack
A northern NSW mayor is calling for year-round drone surveillance, following a recent near-miss incident with a shark. Surfer Brad Ross was attacked while surfing at Cabarita Beach on the
Right to disconnect law kicks in for millions more AussiesRight to disconnect law kicks in for millions more Aussies
Millions of small business workers now have the right to legally disconnect from work after a federal government legislation change officially kicked in. The right to disconnect employment law will
Queensland girl accused of attempted murder withdraws bail bidQueensland girl accused of attempted murder withdraws bail bid
A 12-year-old girl accused of attempting to murder her foster carer by stabbing her in the chest has withdrawn her bail application. The girl, who cannot be identified for legal
Iran orchestrated at least two antisemitic attacks on Australian soil: PMIran orchestrated at least two antisemitic attacks on Australian soil: PM
Iran was behind at least two antisemitic attacks on Australian soil late last year, Anthony Albanese has announced. The prime minister said Australia’s intelligence agencies have determined Iran was behind
Police officer injured, grave fears for two others after shooting at rural propertyPolice officer injured, grave fears for two others after shooting at rural property
There are grave fears for two police officers believed to be missing at a property in rural north-east Victoria where another officer has been shot.. It is understood one officer
Undercover cops cracking down on drivers using their phonesUndercover cops cracking down on drivers using their phones
A sophisticated police operation is using undercover spotters to crack down on distracted drivers touching their mobile phones while behind the wheel in Victoria. The strategy involves plain-clothes officers watching
‘This is a wake-up call’: Australia breaks tragic drowning record‘This is a wake-up call’: Australia breaks tragic drowning record
Australia has broken a tragic record over the past year. The National Drowning Report released today has found the country had its highest number of drowning deaths since records began.
First treatment for nicotine vaping dependence approved in AustraliaFirst treatment for nicotine vaping dependence approved in Australia
The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has approved Australia’s first ever treatment for nicotine vaping dependence. Nicorette announced this morning their QuickMist product had been approved by the agenc to be