Australia has imposed a mandatory one-year prison sentence for performing the Nazi salute as part of an effort to tackle ...

A new law in Australia mandates at least one year in prison for the Roman salute. This is part of strict regulations against ...

Australia significantly toughened its laws against hate crimes on Thursday, adopting amendments that make prison sentences ...

Australia has enacted new legislation today that mandates a minimum prison sentence of one year for individuals who exhibit Nazi salutes or other “hate symbols.” This legislative action comes ...

New data reveals 27 Indigenous children in Australia attempted self-harm in prison last financial year, the National ...

Drug mules are increasingly being used to bring clothing impregnated with ice into Australia for transnational drug gangs.

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Australia's toughest ever "anti-terror" laws have passed parliament, promising mandatory prison sentences for publicly displaying any terror symbol.

Foreign minister Penny Wong said the Australian Government has "serious concerns" for the health of Chinese-Australian writer ...

Nearly two months after the fall of the Assad dynasty in Syria, some 4,500 men from several nations including Australia, ...