Police are rolling out oral fluid drug testing nationwide from July 1. Here's exactly what to expect if you get pulled over.
Crime and Justice
6:54pm
2:38
Samantha Hooker found herself in the middle of a continuing campaign of intimidation, provocation, and abuse from her partner, eventually losing control.
2:56pm
Dusty Ray Spencer was convicted of the 1992 stabbing death of his wife Karen.
12:52pm
In a video published on his YouTube channel, the veteran Australian broadcaster spoke about the power of free speech and ability for his audience to make up their own minds.
12:30pm
1:54
Police said it was "incredibly lucky that the only damage was to a vehicle and no one was hurt".
12:09pm
A passing motorist spotted a police chase in the English seaside town of Margate and pulled over to help, telling an armed officer to get in the back.
11:34am
1:04
As Chambers continues in his role, several questions remain unanswered.
7:48am
5:40
Tobias Marcus Nuttall, 33, admitted fatally stabbing Alisha Lauren Hendren-Krippner, 30, nine times at her Perth home on August 2025.
Thursday 7:26pm
The council's solid waste bylaw states that public litter bins can't be used in a manner that creates a nuisance, is offensive, or creates a risk to public health.
Thursday 5:54pm
A man accused of murdering his ex-partner and throwing her body in a river has been denied bail after arguing she may have drowned.
Thursday 4:00pm
Two complaints were received by the Police Minister in November last year and February this year.
Politics
Thursday 3:45pm
1:37
Sylvie Yasmina, 54, was rescued from a mud-brick home in Bara after one of her sons managed to leave the house and reach a police station.
Thursday 3:11pm
Michelle Zajko's parents, Rita and Richard, were shot in her childhood playroom on New Year’s Eve 2022.
Thursday 1:24pm
Customs said criminal groups were enticing young Kiwis into high-risk illegal activities with the promise of overseas travel, cash and a luxury lifestyle.
Thursday 11:13am
2:35
The man in his 40s was described as offering services, including acupuncture and holistic therapy, from a clinic in the Glen Eden area.
Health
Thursday 10:36am
The recent podcast episode was far from the first time Stefanovic has courted national attention for antics both on and off screen.
Thursday 8:43am
Teachers were experiencing and seeing a rise of neo-Nazi symbols, neo-Nazi language, Holocaust denial, anti-Semitism and misogyny, PPTA president Chris Abercrombie said.
Thursday 7:41am
TV presenter Karl Stefanovic will leave Nine after his podcast interview with British anti-Islam figure Tommy Robinson.
Thursday 7:28am
Jeffrey Epstein accuser Virginia Giuffre died by suicide in April last year in her property north of Perth.
Wed, Jun 24
Ahmed Al Ahmed, 44, is accused of putting his father in a headlock on March 9 as well as being charged with intimidation over an alleged incident in June.
Uber driver Mohamad Yahiya was on Wednesday jailed for up to seven-and-a-half years for putting his victim through this experience.
Detective says witnesses and their supporters are "choosing to say nothing, actively resisting the investigation".
A Corrections spokesperson said the unwelcome passenger was not a prisoner.
The pair pleaded not guilty to being menacing and offensive when allegedly saying they'd refuse to treat Israeli patients.
In the three years since the Firearms Registry was launched, nearly two-thirds of NZ's 219,955 gun licence holders have registered their guns.
