Turkish police used tear gas and made dozens of arrests as they clashed with protesters during May Day rallies in Istanbul. The demonstrations saw significant confrontations between authorities and participants.
A new parliamentary inquiry will be launched in Australia to examine the 'racism, hate and violence' experienced by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, following a request from the Indigenous Australians Minister.
There were 66 deaths in custody and police operations in 2025 – 18 more than the previous year
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Weary Australians trapped by the war in the Middle East arrived back to an emotional welcome at Sydney airport last night. More details coming up.
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‘Now is the time to speak up,’ NSW police minister says as manhunt continues after January killings
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NSW police have offered a $250,000 reward for information that leads to the arrest of Julian Ingram, the suspected triple murderer accused of fatally shooting his pregnant former partner, her boyf...
Exclusive: Man accused of triple murders last month previously sentenced to prison after intimidating another partner
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Julian Ingram told a former partner he had a “gun and a hole” for a man he assumed to be her new partner and made threats towards her, their child and her mother a decade before he allegedly murdered three people and went on the run, according to court documents.
Last month, Ingram – also known as Julian Pierpoint – allegedly shot dead his pregnant former partner Sophie Quinn, her new boyfriend and her aunt in Lake Cargelligo, about 450km west of Sydney. A large-scale manhunt for the 37-year-old is under way.
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