The family of a 63-year-old Brisbane woman say her release from prison on bail is “bittersweet”, claiming the woman’s human ...

The coroner investigating Western Australia’s first recorded death in youth detention says there is significant evidence the ...

The consequences can be 'serious' if you're caught, and lawyers Alison and Jillian Barrett have opened up about what could ...

Abbott had been arrested on the Gold Coast in March 1995, five-and-a-half years after he escaped from Fremantle Prison and ...

Perth’s median house price has increased by 0.8 per cent in June to $786,000, as active listings in the city fall below 4000 ...

A “very proud Maori” grandfather has been busted trying to sneak $2m worth of heroin into Australia after a holiday in ...

Making headlines today – aside from it being the new financial year – is news from our courts, where a 65-year-old Perth ...

Aboriginal teen Cleveland Dodd had been isolated in squalor for three months when he took his own life inside Western Australia’s failed experiment in juvenile justice – an annexed wing of a maximum ...

The number of people in prison in Australia has reached an all-time high and continues to rise, with almost half of them unconvicted, local broadcaster ABC News reported on Sunday, citing official ...

This comes as in past few years, every state, territory has implemented, or is implementing, bail reform aimed at tightening ...

Australia's most notorious prison escapee, known as the “Postcard Bandit”, claims he's been falsely imprisoned in WA for ...