Treasurer Jim Chalmers is under pressure to cut cigarette taxes to reduce Australia’s booming tobacco black market.

Drug mules are increasingly being used to bring clothing impregnated with ice into Australia for transnational drug gangs.

Terror offences and hate crimes will be punishable with mandatory prison terms ranging from one to six years under new ...

Australia on Thursday passed anti-hate crime laws under which a Nazi salute in public, among other similar offences, will be ...

A wave of antisemitic attacks has roiled Australia, with a dozen arrests for vandalizing or setting homes, schools, and ...

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A man who was on an Australian reality TV show has now appeared in court after he harassed a woman he met on social media, ...

Australia has passed tough laws to tackle hate crimes, after a spate of antisemitic attacks in Sydney and Melbourne. The new ...

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The high-profile lawyer for ex-Cricket Australia executive Timothy Whittaker has told a court the young male staffer Whittaker is convicted of sexually assaulting is a liar.

The laws will impose minimum jail sentences between 12 months for less serious hate crimes, such as giving a Nazi salute in ...

The South Australian government has already signalled a clear warning to knife thugs with the new parliamentary year about to ...