Fake name and bomb chatter lands air traveller in court
A Brisbane man who took a domestic flight under a friend’s name and spoke about a bomb on a plane has appeared in court and been fined.
Australian Federal Police (AFP)
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Bid to help those most vulnerable to deepfake influence
South-East Queensland researchers will be monitoring heartrates and tracking eye movements to protect society’s most vulnerable from fake online content.
The
Read more17 July 2025
Thousands of recalled power banks in Aussie homes
More than 30,000 recalled lithium power banks are still in the hands of Australians, prompting a warning from the Australian Consumer and Competition Commission
Read more16 July 2025
Queensland police after better defined call on duties
Queensland Police have called for stronger legislation to define their core duties, after a review found “mission creep” was impacting service delivery.
Acting
Read more15 July 2025
More than 7000 stops in police holiday blitz
More Brisbane drivers were found to have drugs in their system than alcohol in a school holiday random roadside testing blitz by Queensland Police which continues this
Read more11 July 2025
Queensland fast-tracks child protection scheme
Queensland will fast-track requirements for the early childhood sector to investigate and report suspicious conduct.
State Attorney-General and Justice Minister Deb
Read more11 July 2025
Woeful watchhouses keep police from frontline
Queensland police are diverted from frontline response to transport and hospital guard duties for an equivalent for 37,000 shifts each year.
A review into the State’s
Read more10 July 2025
World-leading active transport program on Sunshine Coast
A Sunshine Coast active school transport program has received international recognition by exceeding global benchmarks.
The top-tier international Journal of Transport
Read more10 July 2025
Travellers warned to be wary of Devil’s Breath
Australians travelling overseas are increasingly falling victim to scams centred around dating apps and incapacitating drugs.
Brisbane-based travel risk management
Read more9 July 2025
It’s a crime to deny how the AFP lit up Hollywood
Forty years ago the Australian Federal Police (AFP) invented a device which has changed the face of global forensics and Hollywood.
The iconic blue Polilight, featured
Read more7 July 2025