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 NSW climate activist Violet CoCo arrested in Perth

NSW climate activist Violet CoCo arrested in Perth

May 03, 2023 12:42 PM AEST| By AAPNEWS

NSW environmental activist Violet CoCo has been arrested in Perth after allegedly spraying a Woodside logo on a police station.

 Youth Justice aims for zero Aboriginal kids in custody

Youth Justice aims for zero Aboriginal kids in custody

May 03, 2023 12:29 PM AEST| By AAPNEWS

Victoria's youth justice system is aiming for zero Aboriginal children in custody as it grapples with "acute" staffing shortages in detention facilities.

 Horse trainer stabs friend, housemate at 'lowest ebb'

Horse trainer stabs friend, housemate at 'lowest ebb'

May 03, 2023 12:21 PM AEST| By AAPNEWS

Ex-horse trainer Thomas Hughes has admitted he stabbed two people during a psychotic episode at the "lowest ebb" of his life, his lawyer has told a court.

 Five die daily but drug overdose rates plateau

Five die daily but drug overdose rates plateau

May 03, 2023 12:09 PM AEST| By AAPNEWS

A new report reveals an estimated five drug-induced deaths in Australia occur each day, with opioid overdoses remaining the leading cause of death.

 Indigenous legal services on the 'brink of a crisis'

Indigenous legal services on the 'brink of a crisis'

May 03, 2023 12:02 PM AEST| By AAPNEWS

The National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Legal Services chair says they will be forced to reduce services without desperately need emergency funds.

 Man critical after home assault in Darwin

Man critical after home assault in Darwin

May 03, 2023 11:56 AM AEST| By AAPNEWS

Northern Territory police have arrrested a man after a violent assault in Darwin which left the victim in a critical condition.

 Legacy centenary torch ignited as national tour begins

Legacy centenary torch ignited as national tour begins

May 03, 2023 11:47 AM AEST| By AAPNEWS

WA governor Kim Beazley has lit the Legacy centenary torch as it starts a journey around Australia to commemorate the charity's work over the past 100 years.

 Koala poo clues show marsupial is 'back from the brink'

Koala poo clues show marsupial is 'back from the brink'

May 03, 2023 11:45 AM AEST| By AAPNEWS

Finding koala poo among recently planted trees on the NSW coast is a sign the species has a better hope of coming back from the brink of extinction.

 Activists slam NT government over fracking decision

Activists slam NT government over fracking decision

May 03, 2023 11:38 AM AEST| By AAPNEWS

Traditional owners, advocates and activists have lined up to denounce a decision to allow fracking in the NT and the controversial Beetaloo Basin project.

 Firefighters mourn colleague as factory blaze probed

Firefighters mourn colleague as factory blaze probed

May 03, 2023 11:38 AM AEST| By AAPNEWS

Firefighter Izabella Nash is being remembered as a happy and friendly crew member as police investigate the factory blaze that took her life.

 Man who kidnapped two kids found guilty of assault

Man who kidnapped two kids found guilty of assault

May 03, 2023 11:38 AM AEST| By AAPNEWS

A Melbourne man who admitted kidnapping two children last year and demanding a $1 million ransom has been found guilty of assaulting their mother.

 Retail trade lifts 0.4 pct but non-essential sales down

Retail trade lifts 0.4 pct but non-essential sales down

May 03, 2023 11:26 AM AEST| By AAPNEWS

Food-related spending drove retail sales slightly higher over the month but consumers are dropping less cash on discretionary items.

 Ex-NRL star Brett Stewart makes cocaine confession

Ex-NRL star Brett Stewart makes cocaine confession

May 03, 2023 11:21 AM AEST| By AAPNEWS

Retired NRL star Brett Stewart has walked out of court with a promise to behave after police watched him buy a bag of cocaine.

 Alleged right-wing terrorist feared 'white genocide'

Alleged right-wing terrorist feared 'white genocide'

May 03, 2023 11:11 AM AEST| By AAPNEWS

A man who took two men hostage inside a Wollongong dive shop was motivated by fears feminism and cultural Marxism threatened the white race, prosecutors allege.

 Australian shares down sharply for second day

Australian shares down sharply for second day

May 03, 2023 11:00 AM AEST| By AAPNEWS

The local share market was down 1.2 per cent at midday, hitting a five-week intraday low as US banking woes sour sentiment.

 Priceless Aussie treasure a gift fit for a King

Priceless Aussie treasure a gift fit for a King

May 03, 2023 10:56 AM AEST| By AAPNEWS

The King's looming coronation has given a leg-up to a critically endangered Australian parrot with killer camouflage skills.

 Electrics power ahead in sluggish vehicle market

Electrics power ahead in sluggish vehicle market

May 03, 2023 10:50 AM AEST| By AAPNEWS

The Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries says demand for electric vehicles continues to rise but overall the market is only marginally ahead on last year.

 Barbaro juror referred to DPP for disobeying directions

Barbaro juror referred to DPP for disobeying directions

May 03, 2023 10:46 AM AEST| By AAPNEWS

A Supreme Court justice will refer a juror in a Victorian murder trial to the Director of Public Prosecutions for disobeying his directions.

 Former 'face of rugby league' pleads guilty over drugs

Former 'face of rugby league' pleads guilty over drugs

May 03, 2023 10:44 AM AEST| By AAPNEWS

Retired NRL star Brett Stewart has been told to behave himself, avoiding a criminal conviction after being found with a small amount of cocaine.

 NT gives green light to Beetaloo basin fracking

NT gives green light to Beetaloo basin fracking

May 03, 2023 10:44 AM AEST| By AAPNEWS

The Northern Territory government says it has strengthened environmental protections, allowing for the start of fracking projects in the region.

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