Youth crime is never far from the public consciousness, but Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan’s announcement of “adult time for violent crime” has brought the issue back into sharp focus. The proposed ...

Australia passed new laws that expand government authority to ban hate groups and impose tougher penalties for hate crimes.

A pervasive narrative popping up on social media and during discussions at the dinner table is the idea that Toowoomba is crime riddled and no longer a safe place to live.

Australia is debating stiffer laws on gun control and hate crime after the Bondi Beach shooting - Copyright AFP/File Thomas COEX Australia is debating stiffer laws on ...

People in NSW are less likely to be murdered, robbed or assaulted than most other parts of Australia, new data suggests, but sexual assault and domestic violence have remained stubbornly high. The NSW ...

The number of police officers being assaulted while on duty has risen sharply in South Australia, the latest crime statistics have revealed. The ...