A Perth lawyer caught up in a global scam that left dozens of organized crime figures dead has pleaded guilty to possessing cash believed to have been obtained unlawfully. Ted Dobson followed his high-profile lawyer father Terry into the legal profession and they worked closely together until the former detective died suddenly in May 2021.
A postman wearing high-visibility clothing and Lycra-clad cyclist went viral after the pair were captured in a wild brawl on the side of a Gold Coast road.
A Canadian man was allegedly caught trying to smuggle around 15kg of meth into the country in his suitcase. Australian Border Force (ABF) officers examined the 38-year-old's suitcase after he arrived at Sydney International Airport from Vancouver, Canada, on July 31.
A teacher from Victoria is said to have caused thousands of dollars' worth of damage with a nighttime graffiti attack on a train in Perth, after which he faced serious charges in a court in Western Australia. Grant Godbold, 41, was banned from leaving Western Australia for over a week after he was arrested and … Read more
A 58-year-old New South Wales driver is now without a licence after driving while driving under the influence of alcohol at nearly four times the legal limit – but she was not in the driver's seat. On 10 August, Riverina Highway Patrol Gundagai officers conducted random breathalyzer tests in Tumbarumba around midday and stopped a … Read more
Chaos broke out outside Perth Airport on Sunday evening when an SUV drove onto the pavement and nearly hit a pedestrian during a police chase. Australian Federal Police allege Forrestfield man Jamie Wood put the lives of the public at risk when he fled from police outside Terminal 1 in a blue Nissan Patrol at … Read more
Throughout the Cape Region, entrepreneurs are at the end of their strength. The housing and cost of living crisis has put some private providers under pressure to close, and competition from the mining sector is calling the future of some services into question.