Crime and Public Safety

A NSW Police spokesperson said neither person is believed to be known to one another, and that there is no ongoing risk to the community.

A major media outlet had to shut down its social media after an AI video showing a fake likeness of billionaire Elon Musk attempted to scam users.

Australia’s security watchdog has recommended setting up a dedicated whistleblower protection authority and changes to the law.

‘There is nowhere near a material contribution of her mental health to the shoplifting,’ said a prosecutor.

The statistical dashboard will be released in mid-2024.

‘I’m unapologetic for our safety-first approach which strengthens gun controls and enhances public safety,’ Labor Premier Roger Cook said.

The Victorian government said the new bill would improve community safety while reducing young people’s offending.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese called on those involved to ‘dial it down.’ Deputy Victorian Liberal Leader David Southwick said the attack was ‘unacceptable.’

Former Liberal Party staffer Bruce Lehrmann, found in a civil court to have raped Brittany Higgins, appeared today over allegations he raped another woman.

34 percent of all of these incidents took place on the street.

Libertarian MLC John Ruddick proposed the legislation in the last session of the NSW Parliament. The City of Sydney is also currently reviewing alcohol bans.

Deputy leader of the Opposition Sussan Ley said she is confident social media companies will find a way to implement the ban.

There is now bipartisan support in Australia for a social media ban for children under 16.

Girls at a Melbourne private school were targeted by AI deepfakes, with one boy arrested and police investigations ongoing.

Communications Minister Michelle Rowland said Australians ’should not be gambling with money they do not have.’

The individual was wearing a dark coloured hoodie with their face hidden, police CCTV footage shows.

Photos of stickers stating ‘if you are not with Palestine you are a psychopath’ at the university—a separate matter—were also shared in Senate Estimates.

‘Where appropriate, I’ll consider cancellation of any visas granted back in the national interest,' Immigration Minister Andrew Giles said.