The escalation of organised crime violence could be due to a multitude of reasons – including illicit drug consumption.

Victoria has been labelled Australia’s crime capital after new data revealed a surge in car thefts and home burglaries.

Criminal gangs continue to have Australian men and boys in their sights as targets for sexual extortion, with more than ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese speaks to media in Sydney, Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025. (Dan Himbrechts/AAP Image via AP) ...

As AFP Commissioner, I strongly believe Australia needs to have a renewed conversation about organised crime and illicit ...

Australia has introduced strict laws to combat hate crimes, introducing mandatory minimum sentences for a range of terrorism offenses and displaying hate symbols, following a spate of antisemitic ...

Australia’s prosecutions of former soldiers over alleged war crimes in Afghanistan, alongside charges against women who returned from Syria with connections to ISIS, represent a major test of its ...

Australia is investigating suspicions that funding from outside the country is behind a surge in anti-Semitic crime. Detectives investigating the anti-Semitic attacks across the country have concluded ...

In a report issued Tuesday (May 12), the Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Center (AUSTRAC) said the country’s money laundering, terrorism and proliferation financing (PF) risks are becoming ...