Crime
Djarindjin Aboriginal Corporation has urged reform of the Broome Courthouse and broader Western Australian justice system, warning that unsafe court infrastructure, "chronic" underfunding of support s...
New data shows that in 2024-25, the ACT Government spent an estimated $36.2 million on detaining Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in the Alexander Maconochie Centre and the Bimberi Youth J...
A new strategy aimed at diverting children away from the justice system and toward community-led responses has been launched in New South Wales.
Western Australian judicial authorities hope rising case delays will ease across the West Kimberley court circuit after calling in an extra magistrate.
The man accused of throwing a homemade bomb into a crowd at the Boorloo/Perth Invasion Day rally did not appear in court or enter a plea to three charges arising from the January 26 attack despite a s...
The first person in Western Australia to be charged with a terrorism offence will appear in Perth Magistrate's Court Tuesday after being accused of throwing a bomb into a crowd at the Boorloo/Perth In...
Aboriginal people in New South Wales are being diverted away from the criminal justice system at significantly lower rates than non-Indigenous people when caught with small amounts of illegal drugs, d...
Note: this report includes images of Indigenous people who have died. It is Boorloo / Perth's favourite holiday location, a majestic island ringed by beaches and fauna-rich reefs, and inhabited by the...
Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate a teenage boy reported missing from Sydney's west. Tyrelle Wright, 16, was last seen on Railway Street in Mt Druitt about midday on Saturday...
The birth of a junior football league in a remote Aboriginal town in Western Australia's north has been credited with helping reduce youth crime, strengthen relationships between police and young peop...
NSW Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a boy missing from Sydney's west. Bradley Baxter, aged 13, was last seen on Hassall Street, Westmead, about 12pm last Friday (13 February).
Warning: This article contains an image of wounds sustained by a child attacked by a police dog. A report by Western Australia's Corruption and Crime Commission tabled in Parliament Tuesday highlights...
Professor Pat Dudgeon, Director of the Centre of Best Practice in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Suicide Prevention (CBPATSISP) at the University of Western Australia, has expressed deep concer...
