Police respond to 4200 airport incidents over holidays
Police were called to more than 4000 incidents at Australia’s major airports over the Christmas-New Year holiday period.
Australian Federal Police (AFP) Aviation
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ATO clarifies smokescreen around sunscreen
If the price of your favourite skin care product goes up, don’t blame the ATO.
That’s the message the Australian Taxation Office after recent reports suggested the
Read more18 February 2025
MedicAlert partnership a boost for Queensland police
A new partnership will help police locate Queenslanders with diminished capacity that become lost or are reported missing.
Queensland Police Service (QPS) Detective
Read more17 February 2025
Road safety messaging targets “other drivers”
A new road safety campaign in the United States is leaning into research that shows most drivers think other road users are the problem.
Transurban, which operates toll
Read more17 February 2025
Valentine’s Day warning from police
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Australian
Read more14 February 2025
Battery collection points expanded to counter fire risk
An increasing trend of battery-related fires has prompted an expansion of collection points to dispose of batteries and a review of fire risk management.
Queensland
Read more13 February 2025
Freeman to lead Expert Legal Panel
Newly appointed King’s Counsel April Freeman will lead the Queensland Government’s panel to advise on changes to the Youth Justice Act.
State Minister Youth Justice
Read more13 February 2025
Ben Gales to lead new Office of Social Impact
An executive at one Australia’s largest philanthropic organisations will lead Queensland’s first Office of Social Impact.
Ben Gales, the current Chief Impact Officer
Read more12 February 2025
Start of high school sees spike in cyberbullying reports
Children starting high school make up more than a third of all cyberbullying reports made to the eSafety Commissioner.
As the world marks Safer Internet Day (February
Read more12 February 2025
Online hate on the rise for targeted groups
More Australians are becoming victims of online hate, with the perpetrator usually a stranger and social media the platform.
eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman Grant said
Read more10 February 2025