The arrest of three suspected gang members who had been hired for shootings and kidnappings was a serious blow to organized crime, investigators said. Two 20-year-olds and an 18-year-old were arrested in western Sydney on Wednesday after the New South Wales Police Raptor Squad executed search warrants at five different homes in the area.
The federal government will introduce legislation to establish an independent parliamentary standards commission to monitor the conduct of MPs and staff.
A reportedly dramatic chase of a stolen car through Centennial Park Friday morning ended with a citizen's arrest after two bystanders allegedly took the law into their own hands. The 36-year-old Perth man is alleged to have stolen a white Isuzu DMAX pickup truck from a Centennial Park business at around 7am on Friday and … Read more
At least 18 people, all from the same family, were killed in an Israeli air strike in the Gaza Strip.
A tanker caught fire off the Indonesian island of Bali. Five crew members were killed and 15 others were injured. The tanker “Elisabeth” with 21 crew members on board caught fire near Gili Tepekong in the Karangasem district of Bali en route to West Nusa Tenggara province, police said.