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National & Local

Cheryl Grimmer's UK cousin prompts authorities to reconsider cold case

Cheryl Grimmer's cousin in the UK has prompted Australian authorities to review her decades-old disappearance case after challenging a previous ruling.

Mar 22 β€’ 19:59 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Guardian
National & Local

Petrol theft expected to rise in Australia as police call for more CCTV and prepaid pumps

Australian authorities anticipate a rise in petrol theft due to increasing fuel prices and shortages, prompting calls for enhanced security measures at service stations.

Mar 21 β€’ 19:01 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Ecuadorian and Honduran crew members arrested in Australia after drug transport voyage

Eleven crew members from Ecuador and Honduras were detained in Australia after their ship, MV Raider, was intercepted with nearly five tons of cocaine.

Mar 20 β€’ 19:20 UTC
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National & Local

Pacific Ocean cocaine vessel crew sent to immigration detention

The crew of the MV Raider, carrying nearly 5 tonnes of cocaine, has been detained by Australian authorities after the vessel was intercepted in the Pacific Ocean.

Mar 19 β€’ 00:49 UTC
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National & Local

Fake cash flooding into Australian market as seizures rise 700 percent

Australia is facing a dramatic rise in counterfeit cash, with seizures increasing by 700% as authorities warn about the superior quality of the fake notes.

Mar 17 β€’ 19:05 UTC
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National & Local

Bird deaths linked to loss of food source in algal bloom, authority says

Dead birds found along Adelaide beaches are linked to food scarcity caused by an algal bloom, according to South Australian authorities.

Mar 11 β€’ 09:25 UTC
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National & Local

How a daring escape by Iranian soccer players secured their asylum in Australia

Five Iranian soccer players have been granted humanitarian visas by the Australian government following their escape from Iranian authorities.

Mar 10 β€’ 01:28 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
World

Trump to Australia: Grant asylum to Iranian athletes, they will be killed in Iran

Donald Trump has urged Australian authorities to grant asylum to the women's football team from Iran, citing the risk of their execution if returned to their home country.

Mar 9 β€’ 14:31 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
National & Local

Gus Lamont: Major police update in search for little boy missing for months

Authorities have provided a major update in the ongoing search for Gus Lamont, a four-year-old boy who disappeared in South Australia last September.

Mar 5 β€’ 04:49 UTC
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National & Local

Algal bloom blamed on 'convergence' of events, but ecologist questions finding

South Australian authorities attribute a recent harmful algal bloom to a combination of factors, although some ecologists dispute the conclusions and call for more transparency.

Feb 25 β€’ 09:36 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Police allege man groomed Philippines mother to sexually abuse children

A Queensland man has been charged with grooming a mother in the Philippines to facilitate the sexual abuse of her two daughters, leading to multiple charges from Australian authorities.

Feb 24 β€’ 19:59 UTC
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National & Local

Police: Due to a security threat, the Australian Prime Minister was forced to evacuate

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was evacuated from his official residence due to a security threat, but authorities found no suspicious activity after a thorough investigation.

Feb 24 β€’ 12:53 UTC
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National & Local

Australian prime minister evacuated from residence for security reasons

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was evacuated from his residence due to a reported security threat, but authorities found no suspicious activity after a thorough search.

Feb 24 β€’ 12:30 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Guardian
National & Local

NSW prepares for possible return of Islamic State-linked women and children from Syria

New South Wales authorities are gearing up for the potential return of Australian women and children linked to Islamic State as discussions with federal agencies intensify.

Feb 23 β€’ 07:12 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Guardian
National & Local

Australia news live: productivity roundtable urges Chalmers to be bold in May budget; federal police seize 28kg of cocaine hidden in luxury bus

Australian authorities are facing challenges regarding the repatriation of women and children from Syria, while the federal police have made a significant drug bust involving cocaine.

Feb 21 β€’ 22:04 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
Crime & Justice

British backpacker Peter Falconio update after Aussie killer takes secrets to grave

Australian authorities have announced a new hearing regarding the death of notorious killer Bradley Murdoch, who was convicted of murdering British backpacker Peter Falconio; however, Falconio's remains have never been found.

Feb 18 β€’ 09:39 UTC
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National & Local

Australian women and children leave Syrian detention camp before being turned back – video

A group of 34 Australian women and children held in a Syrian detention camp were turned back after being briefly released by Kurdish authorities, thwarting their repatriation plans.

Feb 16 β€’ 23:29 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

Australia: 85-Year-Old Man Kidnapped by Mistake – Authorities Urge for His Release

Australian police are searching for 85-year-old Chris Baghsarian, who was mistakenly kidnapped by three criminals, and have urged for his prompt release as he requires daily medication.

Feb 16 β€’ 07:49 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί Guardian Australia
National & Local

Grisly discovery brings new answers in mystery of Belgian tourist’s disappearance in Australian wilderness

Authorities in Tasmania have found human remains and belongings of Belgian tourist Celine Cremer, who went missing in the Tarkine wilderness last year.

Feb 12 β€’ 14:00 UTC
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National & Local

Government pressures Lao authorities over methanol poisoning deaths

The Australian government is exerting pressure on Lao authorities following the deaths of two teenagers from methanol poisoning, amid criticism from the victims' families regarding the lack of response and communication.

Feb 10 β€’ 08:30 UTC
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National & Local

Breaking: Border Force launches operation targeting foreign fishing boats

Australian authorities have launched a multi-agency operation targeting illegal foreign fishing boats along the Queensland coast and the Torres Strait.

Feb 9 β€’ 22:41 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Guardian
National & Local

Authorities seek to remove from social media image of foetus being circulated by Australian anti-abortion activists

Authorities in Australia are attempting to remove a contentious image of a foetus from social media, which has been widely shared by anti-abortion activists amid claims of misinformation.

Feb 9 β€’ 07:49 UTC
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National & Local

Families of methanol poisoning victims condemn investigation 'silence'

The families of two Australian women who died from methanol poisoning in Laos are frustrated with the lack of information and action from authorities regarding the ongoing investigation.

Feb 9 β€’ 07:17 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Australia refers to bombing attempt as terror

Australian authorities are treating an attempt to bomb a protest against the country's national day on January 26 as an act of terrorism, marking the first such charge in Western Australia.

Feb 5 β€’ 04:15 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί ABC News AU
Crime & Justice

Breaking: Worker dies after incident at Central Australian gold mine

A worker has died following an incident at Newmont's Tanami gold mine in Central Australia, prompting an emergency response and notifications to relevant authorities.

Feb 5 β€’ 00:41 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Guardian
Crime & Justice

Exiled gangland boss Kazem Hamad linked to Victoria’s tobacco wars reportedly arrested in Iraq

Kazem Hamad, an exiled underworld figure associated with Victoria’s tobacco wars, has reportedly been arrested in Iraq on drug trafficking charges for which Australian authorities are seeking his extradition.

Jan 14 β€’ 02:16 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡Ώ AktuΓ‘lnΔ›.cz
National & Local

Australia is devastated by fires. It will take firefighters weeks to bring them under control

Australian authorities report that it will take firefighters weeks to control extensive bushfires that have destroyed dozens of buildings and burned hundreds of thousands of hectares of land in the southeastern state of Victoria.

Jan 11 β€’ 09:33 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Proto Thema
Crime & Justice

Australian Police on Bondi Beach Attack: The two offenders acted alone

Australian authorities confirmed that the two perpetrators of the Bondi Beach attack acted independently without external support or organized terrorism links.

Dec 30 β€’ 04:16 UTC

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