Australian police and policing
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Religion, medicine and the case of Elizabeth Struhs: are 14 people responsible for an 8-year-old’s death?
Court hears that Toowoomba sect members charged with murder and manslaughter of Elizabeth Struhs turned down offers of legal representation
Brisbane couple charged with spying for Russia in alleged attempt to access defence secrets - video
AFP commissioner Reece Kershaw alleged the Brisbane couple worked together to access Australian Defence Force material relating to national security interests.
Amid claims of a ‘youth crime crisis’, Victoria’s approach is working, advocates say
A ‘small group of kids’ in a ‘small number of postcodes’ are of concern for youth justice experts
More than 80 kangaroos found dead in two regional Victorian locations
WA man allegedly attempts trampoline escape from police, charged with breaking fence – video
Victorian contractor allegedly altered hundreds of driving fines for crime gangs, court told
Police release footage from regional Queensland cannabis bust; $42m in drugs seized – video
Murder accused faces court after woman’s body found at Melbourne tip
Bail revoked for teen who ‘absconded’ after being charged over death of Melbourne man William Taylor
Police located the 17-year-old accused of killing a man in a car crash after he allegedly failed to comply with bail conditions
Man charged with murder over alleged DV-related stabbing death in Sydney’s west
Concerns for 13-year-old in Queensland watch house ignored days before alleged sexual assault
Man arrested after woman allegedly stabbed to death in Sydney home
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Police seek Sydney woman’s partner over alleged stabbing death – as it happened
Mandatory life terms for Queensland children who murder would breach Human Rights Act, lawyers say
‘She has never been gone for this long’: police release video in hope of finding missing Ballarat woman
Queensland LNP criticised over ‘cruel’ plan to sentence some youth offenders as adults
Policy unveiled by leader David Crisafulli on Sunday means those convicted of crimes such as manslaughter and robbery would face regular criminal code
Blockade Australia plans more climate protests disrupting Newcastle trains, saying disobedience is the only option
NSW government condemns ‘reckless’ actions in Hunter region as more than 200 rail services cancelled and 26 people arrested since 25 June
‘False phone calls’ diverted police from Gaza war protest at Parliament House, AFP chief alleges
Australian federal police commissioner says force is investigating whether ‘diversionary tactics’ were used while activists allegedly trespassed on roof
Driver dies after allegedly running from Melbourne crash scene
Teen accused of driving stolen Jeep in fatal Melbourne crash faces court as three males remain on the run
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